Gertrude was born in 1883. She is the daughter of Richard Cake and Rebecca Mull.
"New Jersey State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6P27-MW2 : 19 July 2016), R C Cake, Egg Harbor, Atlantic, New Jersey; citing p. 22, Department of State, Trenton; FHL microfilm 865,499.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9NF-NWB : accessed 14 August 2017), Richard Cake, Buena Vista Township, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 20, sheet 8B, family 180, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,954.
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