Gertrude was born in Chicago, ILLINOIS in 1894. She passed away in 1939. The 1920 census showed Gertrude and her husband Tully were living in Bremerton, WA. Gertrude’s parents came from Northern IRELAND. They were John Simpson Shortt (or Short) and Jeannie Brown Wilson Shortt (Jeannie sometimes is misspelled Jane or Jennie but her death certificate is Jeannie. There is a picture of Gertrude standing next to Tully, cir 1920, in a Roach family photo (with Tully’s parents, siblings, and in-laws) on the myhartt source link on Tully’s profile page.
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