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William Orton Gokey

William Orton Gokey

Male 1875 - 1947  (72 years)

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  • Name William Orton Gokey 
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth 26 Apr 1875  Worcester, Washington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 12, 13, 14
    Parents Father: Charles Cyrus Gokey (1846-1323)
    Mother: Ellen Eliza Johnson (1846-1923)  [7, 12
    Census 1880 (Age 5)  Northfield, Washington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1900 (Age 25)  Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1910 (Age 35)  Northfield, Washington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Draft Reg 12 Sep 1918 (Age 43)  Northfield, Washington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Census 1920 (Age 45)  Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1930 (Age 55)  Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1940 (Age 65)  Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1941 (Age 66)  Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Death 19 Nov 1947  Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9, 10
    Burial —  Elmwood Cemetery, Barre, Washington County, Vermont, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Gravestone of William and Esther (Matthews) Gokey
    Gravestone of William and Esther (Matthews) Gokey
    Person ID I11303 
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2021 

    Family Esther Agnes Matthews,   b. 15 Aug 1874, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1964, Barre, Washington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 15 Jun 1897  Northfield, Washington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15
    Marriage Record of William Gokey and Ester Whelpley
    Bride Card of Esther Agnes Whelpley
    Age at Marriage He : 22 years and 2 months - She : 22 years and 10 months. 
    Family ID F1427  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Apr 1875 - Worcester, Washington County, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Northfield, Washington County, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Jun 1897 - Northfield, Washington County, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Northfield, Washington County, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDraft Reg - 12 Sep 1918 - Northfield, Washington County, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1941 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Nov 1947 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - — - Elmwood Cemetery, Barre, Washington County, Vermont, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S189] 1880 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Northfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 1348; Family History Film: 1255348; Page: 183A; Enumeration District: 212.

    2. [S137] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 1313; FHL microfilm: 1240680.

    3. [S186] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 20), Year: 1910; Census Place: Northfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0232; FHL microfilm: 1375630.

    4. [S26] 1920 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_742; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 221; Image: 115.

    5. [S20] 1930 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002), Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 943; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0085; Image: 1228.0; FHL microfilm: 2340678.

    6. [S21] 1940 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1661; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 15-139.

    7. [S110] Ancestry Family Trees, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Use with Caution.

    8. [S14] Find-a-Grave website, (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial ID 126893001 William Orton Gokey.

    9. [S17] Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).

    10. [S2178] Obituary of Esther A. Gokey, (Burlington, Vermont: the Burlington Free Press, 3 August 1964, Page 13).

    11. [S23] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1989, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Boston, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1941.

    12. [S101] U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015).

    13. [S33] United States, Selective Service System, U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), Draft Registration Card of William Orton Gokey.

    14. [S123] Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), Groom Card of William Orton Gokey.

    15. [S123] Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), Bride Card of Esther Agnes Whelpley.