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Romney, Gertrude S. (Gertrude Stowell), 1882-1965

 Person

Biographical History

Gertrude S. Romney (1882-1965) was the wife of Junius Romney who lived in Utah and Mexico.

Gertrude Stowell Romney was born May 27, 1882 in Ogden, Utah to Brigham Stowell and Mary Olive Bybee. She married Junius Romney on October 10, 1900 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Her family moved to Juarez, Mexico in the late 1800s where she and her husband lived for several years. She passed away on April 7, 1965.

Citation:
Entry for Gertrude Stowell Romney, www.familysearch.org (born, May 27, 1882 in Ogden, Utah; father; Brigham Stowell; mother, Mary Olive Bybee; married, Junius Romney on October 10, 1900 in Salt Lake City, Utah; died, April 7, 1965)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Sketch of David Bowman Bybees life: pioneer of 1851

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230329648]
Identifier: MSS SC 3092
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilm of a typescript. The item is a biography of David Bowman Bybee "prepared by his granddaughter, Gertrude S. Romney" on an unknown date. Bybee was born on 17 Sept. 1832 in Kentucky. His parents joined the Mormon Church about 1846. The family migrated to Utah about 1851 and settled in Uintah, Utah. He married Adelia Higley and worked for the railroad in Weber County, Utah. He was a devoted member of the Mormon Church, and later moved to Hooper, Utah. He died on 22...
Dates: 1930
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Sketch of David Bowman Bybees life: pioneer of 1851

Joseph Barnard Romney collection on Junius and Gertrude Stowell Romney

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8248
Scope and Contents

Collection contains the research material of Joseph Barnard Romney on his grandfather, Junius Romney, and the Latter-day Saints exodus from Mexico including correspondence, biographical information, photos, and other material. Also includes the personal and family papers of Junius Romney. Material dates from 1882-2005.

Dates: 1882-2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Joseph Barnard Romney collection on Junius and Gertrude Stowell Romney

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