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Gerald Elton Truax

Gerald Elton Truax

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gerald Elton Truax (son of Elton C. Truax and Elda Laura Friedrich).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elton C. Truax (son of Jay Budd Truax and Helen Orilla Packard).

    Elton married Elda Laura Friedrich. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elda Laura Friedrich
    Children:
    1. Marvin Eugene Truax
    2. Shirley Ann Truax
    3. 1. Gerald Elton Truax
    4. Wallace Leonard Truax
    5. Mary Lou Truax


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jay Budd Truax was born on 16 Aug 1860 in Prairie du Chien, Crawford, WI (son of Peter Isaac Truax and Mary Curley); died on 22 Jun 1942 in Rochester, Olmsted County, MN; was buried on 25 Jun 1942.

    Notes:

    birth:
    1. D-206: d cert, MN 10269
    2. location; D-210: Thura Truax Hires Manuscripts
    3. in Evansville, WI, with handwritten note "wrong;" D-228: Post and
    Bulletin
    article on Helen and Jay's 50th wedding anniversary

    marriage:
    1. D-199: Record and Union, Olmsted Co., MN
    2. D-210, ibid.
    3. D-228, ibid.

    death:
    1. D-206, ibid.
    2. bur Pine Island Cemetery; D-198: Index to Pine Island Cemetery (D-206
    abv
    shows burial at Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, Olmsted, MN but headstone was
    found in Pine Island Cemetery)

    other:
    1. blacksmith; D-191: 1900 Fed Cen for Oronoco
    2. bought blacksmith shop in Byron, Olmsted, MN; D-192: 15 Dec 1911
    Olmsted
    County Democrat
    3. sold blacksmith shop in Byron; D-193: 19 Jul 1912 Olmsted County
    Democrat
    4. bought blacksmith shop in Viola, MN; D-195: 15 Dec 1905 Post and
    Record
    6. from Winona in 1888; D-199: Record and Union
    7. came to MN in 1865; D-228
    8. fireman for the Chicago and North Western Railway for a while; D-228

    Jay married Helen Orilla Packard on 25 Mar 1888 in Oronoco, Olmsted, MN. Helen was born on 25 Jan 1862 in Rochester, Olmsted County, MN; died on 17 Jun 1938 in Rochester, Olmsted County, MN; was buried in 1938 in Pine Island, Goodhue, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Helen Orilla Packard was born on 25 Jan 1862 in Rochester, Olmsted County, MN; died on 17 Jun 1938 in Rochester, Olmsted County, MN; was buried in 1938 in Pine Island, Goodhue, MN.

    Notes:

    Pickard also in Drake line

    birth:
    1. D-190: obit in 21 Apr 1938 Pine Island Record, Goodhue Co., MN
    2. D-203: 1883 History of Olmsted Co
    3. site of the Museum of Medicine and Hygiene; D-228: Post and Bulletin
    article
    on Helen and Jay's 50th wedding anniversary

    marriage:
    1. D-188: d cert of Ralph C TRUAX, MN 22-82-010039
    2. D-199: Record and Union, Olmsted Co., MN
    3. D-228, ibid.

    death:
    1. St. Mary's Hospital; D-190, ibid.
    2. bur Pine Island Cemetery; D-190 abv and D-198: Index to Pine Island
    Cemetery
    3. have picture of gravestone

    other:
    1. D-182: 1900 Fed Cen for Oronoco, Olmsted, MN
    2. from Oronoco; D-199, ibid.
    3. unidentified survivors in obit: Mrs. DUNNETTE, Paul TRUAX, Elton
    TRUAX,
    Mrs. George DRAFT, Mrs. RJ ALLEN

    Children:
    1. Ralph Charles Truax
    2. Earl Jay Truax was born on 11 Jul 1889 in Green Valley, MN; died on 12 May 1950 in Larkin, KS.
    3. Clarence Packard Truax was born on 12 Oct 1890 in MN.
    4. Guy Isaac Truax was born on 16 Apr 1893 in MN.
    5. Lloyd Henry Truax
    6. Alvira Hettie Truax was born in Nov 1896 in Marshall, Lyon, Minnesota.
    7. Alma Mary Truax
    8. Paul Jesse Truax was born on 21 Apr 1905 in UT, MN; died in WA.
    9. 2. Elton C. Truax
    10. Lois Truax


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Peter Isaac Truax was born on 14 May 1798 in Schenectady, NY (son of Isaac Peter Truax and Anna de Riemer).

    Peter married Mary Curley on 29 Nov 1842 in Johnston, Trumbull County, OH. Mary was born on 22 Sep 1818 in New York; died on 30 Jan 1901 in Oronoco, Olmsted, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Curley was born on 22 Sep 1818 in New York; died on 30 Jan 1901 in Oronoco, Olmsted, MN.

    Notes:

    birth:
    1. date; D-189: d cert, Olmsted Co., MN
    2. in PA; D-206: d cert of Jay Budd TRUAX, MN 10269 (not yet proved)
    3. name CURLY; D-210: Thura Truax Hires Manuscripts
    4. dau of Mary; D-189
    5. dau of Catherine Stryker; PA; D-369: res by Martha Hopkins
    6. Steubin or Livingston Co., Spart; D-369, ibid.

    marriage:
    1. D-189, ibid.
    2. D-206, ibid.
    3. "said by descendants to have been married before"; D-210, ibid.
    4. date, near Johnston, county, state; D-369, ibid.

    death:
    1. D-189, ibid.

    other:
    1. D-191: 1900 Fed Cen for Oronoco, Olmsted, MN

    Children:
    1. 4. Jay Budd Truax was born on 16 Aug 1860 in Prairie du Chien, Crawford, WI; died on 22 Jun 1942 in Rochester, Olmsted County, MN; was buried on 25 Jun 1942.
    2. Cassius M. Truax was born in 1853; died in 1882.
    3. Alvira A. Truax was born about 1849; died on 11 Jun 1894 in Glendive, Dawson County, MT.
    4. Ellen Truax was born on 3 Jul 1852 in Ashtabula County, OH.
    5. Newton Curly Truax was born on 12 Mar 1844 in Rocky Run, Bazetta Twp., Trumbull County, OH; died on 6 Jan 1928 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN; was buried in Plymouth, Hennepin, MN.
    6. Mary Truax