1875 - 1947 (72 years)
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Name |
William Orton Gokey |
Relationship | with Robert Alan Roy
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Birth |
26 Apr 1875 |
Worcester, Washington County, Vermont [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 [1] |
In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 5, living in Northfield, Vermont with his parents. |
Census |
1900 (Age 25) |
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts [2] |
In the 1900 US Census record seems to have been quickly done, and is filled with misinformation including names and dates. |
Census |
1910 (Age 35) |
Northfield, Washington County, Vermont [3] |
In the 1910 US Census he was recorded, age 34, living on Clearcut Street, Northfield, Vermont. His occupation was a grocery salesman. |
Draft Reg |
12 Sep 1918 (Age 43) |
Northfield, Washington County, Vermont [13] |
He registered, age 43, for the draft giving E. L. Kerr, grocer, as his employer. |
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World War I Draft Registration Card of William Orton Gokey
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Census |
1920 (Age 45) |
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts [4] |
In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 44, living on Joy Street, Boston, Massachusetts. His occupation is listed as a salesman in a store. His race is listed as mulatto. His race was listed as mulatto which was probably an error. |
Census |
1930 (Age 55) |
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts [5] |
In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 54, living at 37 Joy Street, Boston, Massachusetts. His occupation is listed as a sorter. |
Census |
1940 (Age 65) |
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts [6] |
In the 1940 US Census he was recorded, age 64, living at 37 Joy Street, Boston, Massachusetts. |
Residence |
1941 (Age 66) |
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts [11] |
In 1941 Esther and William Gokey lived at 37 Joy Steet, Boston, Massachusetts. |
Death |
19 Nov 1947 |
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts [7, 8, 9, 10] |
Burial |
— |
Elmwood Cemetery, Barre, Washington County, Vermont, U.S.A. [8] |
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Gravestone of William and Esther (Matthews) Gokey
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Person ID |
I11303 |
Last Modified |
10 Aug 2021 |
Family |
Esther Agnes Matthews, b. 15 Aug 1874, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont d. 1 Aug 1964, Barre, Washington County, Vermont (Age 89 years) |
Marriage |
15 Jun 1897 |
Northfield, Washington County, Vermont [14, 15] |
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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 |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 26 Apr 1875 - Worcester, Washington County, Vermont |
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| Census - 1880 - Northfield, Washington County, Vermont |
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| Marriage - 15 Jun 1897 - Northfield, Washington County, Vermont |
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| Census - 1900 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1910 - Northfield, Washington County, Vermont |
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| Draft Reg - 12 Sep 1918 - Northfield, Washington County, Vermont |
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| Census - 1920 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1930 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1940 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Residence - 1941 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Death - 19 Nov 1947 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Burial - — - Elmwood Cemetery, Barre, Washington County, Vermont, U.S.A. |
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Pin Legend |
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
: State/Province
: Country
: Not Set |
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Sources |
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S110] Ancestry Family Trees, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Use with Caution.
- [S14] Find-a-Grave website, (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial ID 126893001 William Orton Gokey.
- [S17] Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).
- [S2178] Obituary of Esther A. Gokey, (Burlington, Vermont: the Burlington Free Press, 3 August 1964, Page 13).
- [S23] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1989, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Boston, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1941.
- [S101] U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015).
- [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.
- [S123] Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), Groom Card of William Orton Gokey.
- [S123] Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), Bride Card of Esther Agnes Whelpley.
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