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Orr Gunnell (D'Orr) Poynter [Parents] [image] was born on 5 Apr 1870 in Paris, Bourbon, Fleming Co., KY, USA. He died on 31 Mar 1946 in Altadena, Los Angeles co, CA. He was buried on 3 Apr 1946 in Los Angeles co, CA. He married Gertrude Ethel Pierce on 1 Aug 1918 in Emmett, Gem Co. Idaho. He had other parents. He was confirmed a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on 24 Mar 2006 in SLOUI-St. Louis Missouri.

Other marriages:

Brennan, Margaret Agnes
Pierce, Gertrude Ethel

Was married to someone before Gertrude Pierce. Oral history has them as sweethearts who married other people, each divorced, then married each other.

-?may have been married to someone before Gertrude Pierce named Agnes?
-?may have had a daughter with first marriage named Ruth

July 6, 2001
From the 1880 Census of the United States, D'Orr was listed as Orr. Poynter

Gertrude Ethel Pierce [Parents] [image] was born on 20 Oct 1876 in , Wi, USA. She died on 25 Dec 1967 in Clayton, St. Louis, Mo, USA. She was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetary, Los Angeles, CA. She married Orr Gunnell (D'Orr) Poynter on 1 Aug 1918 in Emmett, Gem Co. Idaho. She resided in Dec 1967 in Hazelwood, Missouri. She was confirmed a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on 7 Jul 1994 in DALLA-Dallas Texas. She received initiatory ordinances on 21 Jan 1995 in the DALLA-Dallas Texas temple.

Other marriages:

Higgins, Charles E.
Poynter, Orr Gunnell (D'Orr)

21 Jan 1995 Dallas Temple-Initiatory work completed according to handwritten entry on pink temple card

Albert Pierce, married to Violet is Gertrude Ethel Pierce Poynter's nephew.

There is also a relationship to Ruth Bennett and Myrtle.

They had the following children:

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Pierce Nelliton Poynter

Charles Putnam Pierce [Parents] [image] was born on 26 Oct 1844 in St. Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vt, USA. He died on 27 Nov 1932 in Boise, Ada, Id, USA. He was buried in Silent Camp, Morris Hill Cem., Boise, Idaho. He married Emma Adelia Fisher on 10 Sep 1866 in Beaver Dam, Dodge, Wi, USA. He resided in 1900 in Boise, Idaho.

Emma Adelia Fisher [Parents] [image] was born on 10 Sep 1846 in Portland, Dodge Co., Wisconsin. She died on 20 Mar 1935 in Nampa, Canyon, Id, USA. She was buried in 1935 in Silent Camp, Morris Hill Cem., Boise, Idaho. She married Charles Putnam Pierce on 10 Sep 1866 in Beaver Dam, Dodge, Wi, USA. She resided in 1932 in WOCPPR2MA, So. Boise, Idaho.

They had the following children:

		F	i	Gertrude Ethel Pierce
		M	ii	Burt Willard Pierce

Charles Richard Bell [Parents] [image] was born on 26 Sep 1894 in Omaha, Douglas, Ne, USA. He died on 5 Aug 1921 in Concrete, Fremont, Co, USA. He married Marguerite Estelle Gierhart on 9 Oct 1917 in Penrose, Fremont, Co, USA.

An electrician, he was electrocuted in a power plant accident.

Marguerite Estelle Gierhart [Parents] [image] was born on 29 Nov 1898 in Osceola, Polk, Ne, USA. She died on 18 Feb 1987 in Pueblo, Pueblo, Co, USA. She was buried in Canyon City, Fremont, Co, USA. She married Charles Richard Bell on 9 Oct 1917 in Penrose, Fremont, Co, USA.

Other marriages:

Walker, Harold Enos

They had the following children:

		F	i	Marguerite Mavis Bell
		F	ii	Frances Gertrude Bell

Harold Enos Walker [Parents] [image] was born on 5 Jul 1893 in Adrian, Mi, USA. He died on 23 Feb 1970 in Denver, Denver, Co, USA. He was buried in 1970 in Canyon City, Fremont, Co, USA. He married Marguerite Estelle Gierhart.

WW1 veteran, lost one lung in a gas attack by the Germans.

Marguerite Estelle Gierhart [Parents] [image] was born on 29 Nov 1898 in Osceola, Polk, Ne, USA. She died on 18 Feb 1987 in Pueblo, Pueblo, Co, USA. She was buried in Canyon City, Fremont, Co, USA. She married Harold Enos Walker.

Other marriages:

Bell, Charles Richard

They had the following children:

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Leslie Richard Walker was born on 6 Apr 1923 in Penrose, Fremont, Co, USA. He died on 29 Feb 1944. A WW2 bombadier killed in action over Gemany.

Charles Merle Moore died in 1990 in Pueblo, Pueblo, Co, USA. He married Marguerite Mavis Bell on 18 Jan 1940.

Marguerite Mavis Bell [Parents] was born on 20 Apr 1918 in Penrose, Fremont, CO. She died in 1991 in Pueblo, Pueblo, Co, USA. She married Charles Merle Moore on 18 Jan 1940.

They had the following children:

		M	i	Charles Richard Moore
		M	ii	James Harold Moore was born on 23 Mar 1949 in , Co, USA. He died on 27 Mar 1949.

Walker W. Gierhart [Parents] was born on 22 Feb 1866 in Toulon, Stark, Il, USA. He died on 14 Aug 1931 in Pueblo, Pueblo, Co, USA. He was buried on 17 Aug 1931 in Canon City, Fremont, Colorado. He married Katherine Frances Morris on 23 Jan 1887 in Osceola, Polk, Ne, USA.

Nebraska State Census, 1885 Nebraska State Census, 1885

Name: Walker Gierhart
Age: 19
Birth Place: Illinois
LOCATION: Osceola Village Aunex,Polk,Nebraska
Date: 8 Jun 1885
Enumerator: Hiram Sapp
Enumeration District: 641
Page: 17
Race: W
Locality: Midway Borough

Katherine Frances Morris was born on 12 Aug 1867 in Waverly, Lackawanna, Pa, USA. She died on 10 Jul 1948 in Penrose, Fremont, Co, USA. She married Walker W. Gierhart on 23 Jan 1887 in Osceola, Polk, Ne, USA.

They had the following children:

		M	i	William Lincoln Gierhart
		F	ii	Mertlyn Gierhart
		F	iii	Hazel Alberta Gierhart
		F	iv	Alice Louisa Gierhart
		M	v	Grant Edward Gierhart
		F	vi	Marguerite Estelle Gierhart
		F	vii	Susan Gierhart
		M	viii	Walker Morris Gierhart
		F	ix	Katherine Eulalia Gierhart
		F	x	Naomi Mildred Gierhart

William Lincoln Gierhart [Parents] was born on 20 Apr 1888 in Osceola, Polk, Ne, USA. He died on 18 Nov 1928. He married Georgia Waffle in Oct 1921.

Georgia Waffle was born about 1888. She married William Lincoln Gierhart in Oct 1921.

Charles E. McWilliams was born about 1890. He married Mertlyn Gierhart on 27 Dec 1910.

Mertlyn Gierhart [Parents] was born on 27 Feb 1890 in Osceola, Polk, Ne, USA. She died on 22 Mar 1922. She married Charles E. McWilliams on 27 Dec 1910.

Thomas G. Neill was born about 1892. He married Hazel Alberta Gierhart on 24 Apr 1912.

Hazel Alberta Gierhart [Parents] was born on 22 Jun 1892 in Osceola, Polk, Ne, USA. She died in Jan 1963. She married Thomas G. Neill on 24 Apr 1912.

John Schwarm was born about 1894. He married Alice Louisa Gierhart on 12 Dec 1912.

Alice Louisa Gierhart [Parents] was born on 30 Sep 1894 in Osceola, Polk, Ne, USA. She died on 5 Oct 1939. She married John Schwarm on 12 Dec 1912.

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