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Gertrude DeLaney

Female 1892 - 1951  (59 years)


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  • Name Gertrude DeLaney 
    • Her birth name was "Eva Lucinda Morse". After the death of her mother, Eva was adopted by Mr. and Mrs. James DeLaney and her name was changed to "Gertrude DeLaney."
    Birth 15 Jun 1892 
    History The death of her son during World War II, placed such a strain on her, that in October 1948, she was admitted to the Brattleboro Retreat, a mental institution. On 26 August 1949, she was transferred to Northampton State Hospital.  [1
    Death 25 Jun 1951  Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Agency: Northampton State Hospital 
    Burial Center Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I2532  | Clan of Jonathan, Tribe of Polly
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2014 

    Father James DeLaney 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Family ID F1122  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Fred A. Morse,   b. Abt 1869, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary Bell Putnam,   b. 17 May 1871   d. 15 Nov 1893, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years) 
    Marriage 4 Aug 1888  Ashland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 19 years and 8 months - She : 17 years and 3 months. 
    Family ID F1488  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Louis Martin Potts,   b. 05 Sep 1884 
    Marriage 12 Jun 1918 
    Age at Marriage She : 26 years - He : 33 years and 9 months. 
    Children 
     1. Pfc Gilbert Evans Potts,   b. 11 Apr 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 Feb 1945, near Strasbourg, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years)
    +2. Beverly Potts,   b. 28 Jun 1922, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 2001 (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F1517  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsChild - Pfc Gilbert Evans Potts - 11 Apr 1920 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Beverly Potts - 28 Jun 1922 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 Jun 1951 - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Center Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S388] Delvee Historian. Delvee Family Records 1887 - 1988, (Warwick, Massachusetts: manuscript, 1988).