Franklin Wilson Gregory and Bertha Jane Long
Husband Franklin Wilson Gregory
Born: 3 Apr 1871 - Webster County, IA Baptized: Died: 27 Apr 1934 - Waterloo, Black Hawk County, IA Buried: 1934 - Fairview Cemetery, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, IA FamilySearch ID: GW23-2NC Find A Grave ID: 77268121
Father: William H. Gregory {FSID: GZW3-3R8, FGID: 63078056} Mother: Charlotte (Lottie) Wolverton {FSID: MTYC-QJ6, FGID: 137226066}
Marriage: 1 May 1895 - Iowa Falls, Hardin County, IA
Other Spouse: Mae ? {FSID: G4VD-X91}
Wife Bertha Jane Long
Born: 20 Apr 1874 - Hazleton, Buchanan County, IA Baptized: Died: 16 Nov 1920 - Waterloo, Black Hawk County, IA Buried: - Fairview Cemetery, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, IA FamilySearch ID: LWG8-7X2 Find A Grave ID: 112934601
Children
1 M George William Gregory
Born: 9 Dec 1899 - IA Baptized: Died: 25 Oct 1973 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA Buried: - Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA FamilySearch ID: LK66-WWZ Find A Grave ID: 85884973Spouse: Lillian Hargreaves Stirk {FSID: G7TX-KDJ}
2 M Franklin Long Gregory
Born: 16 Sep 1905 - IA Baptized: Died: 24 Dec 1985 Buried: 1985 - Fairview Cemetery, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, IA FamilySearch ID: LK6D-B5P Find A Grave ID: 82150304Spouse: Margery Lucille Berfield {FSID: KGM8-DJ2} Marr: 29 Jul 1929 - Billings, Yellowstone County, MTSpouse: Emma Dash {FSID: G4VN-G9C}
General Notes: Husband - Franklin Wilson Gregory
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BIRTH 3 Apr 1872
Webster County, Iowa, USA
DEATH 27 Apr 1934 (aged 62)
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
BURIAL
Fairview Cemetery
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
MEMORIAL ID 77268121
Family Members
Parents
William H. Gregory 1840–1915
Charlotte Wolverton Gregory 1841–1883
Spouse
Bertha Jane Long Gregory 1874–1920 (m. 1895)
Siblings
Laura F. Gregory 1868–1886
Sarah Ella Gregory 1873–1888
Maude C. Gregory Anderson 1876–1968
Half Siblings
William Edwin Gregory 1886–1951
Created by: Laurie Charles Bowman
Added: 29 Sep 2011
Find a Grave Memorial 77268121
memorial page for Franklin Wilson Gregory (3 Apr 1872–27 Apr 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 77268121, citing Fairview Cemetery, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by Laurie Charles Bowman (contributor 47249992) .
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"Birth • May 1871
Iowa, United States
Death • 27 April 1934
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States
Burial • 1934
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States"
General Notes: Wife - Bertha Jane Long
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BIRTH 20 Apr 1874
Hazleton, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA
DEATH 16 Nov 1920 (aged 46)
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
BURIAL
Fairview Cemetery
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
PLOT Section L
MEMORIAL ID 112934601
The Evening Courier and Reporter, Waterloo, Iowa Wednesday, November 17, 1920, Page 15
Mrs. Gregory is Taken by Death
Widely Known for Activities in Church and Clubs; Funeral Will Be Friday P.M.
Mrs. F.W. Gregory, who had been ill since last Christmas day, 1919, died at her residence on Roby street at 8:50 p.m. yesterday. An operation for peritonitis was performed Jan. 1, 1920, and it was apparent from the first that recovery was doubtful. All possible medical aid was given her and this, with her unusual vitality and determination to live, prolonged life.
Prominent in Church and Clubs.
Mrs. Gregory, prior to her illness, occupied a position of prominence in church and club activities of the city, and was also known for her interest in athletics. She was a member of Woman’s club for a number of years and also served as a department officer. Her connection the Elklets was of several years’ duration and she was noble dame of this organization. For several years she served at patroness of Alpha chapter of Westminster guild and she also had affiliation with Waterloo chapter, Order of the Eastern Star.
Mrs. Gregory’s athletic ability won for her championship in golf at Iowa Falls Country club for several years and her leadership in this sport was maintained in this city, where she acted as golf instructor for the Y.W.C.A.
Bertha Long was born April 20, 1874, at Hazleton, Ia., and moved from that town to Waterloo when a young girl. She attended Waterloo Business college for a time, later entering Ellsworth college, Iowa Falls. She united with Iowa Falls Congregational church when 18 years old.
Married in 1893
Her marriage to F.W. Gregory took place at Iowa Falls May 1, 1895, and they resided in that city until 1905, when they moved to Waterloo. After coming to this city she united with First Presbyterian church.
Surviving are the husband, two sons, George W., age 21, and Franklin L., age 15; her mother, Mrs. L. E. Smith, and sisters, Mrs. Louis Blitch, Waterloo, and Mrs. F.C. Eastin, Greenfield, Mo., all of whom were here at the time of her death.
Funeral services will be conducted at First Presbyterian church at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Rev. J.R. Macartney officiating. Interment will be in Fairview cemetery. The body will rest at the O’Keefe & Towne mortuary until the hour of services.
Family Members
Spouse
Franklin Wilson Gregory 1872–1934 (m. 1895)
Created by: Mary E.
Added: 26 Jun 2013
Find a Grave Memorial 112934601
memorial page for Bertha Jane Long Gregory (20 Apr 1874–16 Nov 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 112934601, citing Fairview Cemetery, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by Mary E. (contributor 47309776) .
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"Birth • 20 April 1874
Iowa, United States
Death • 16 November 1920
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States"
Notes: Marriage
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