Gertrude Elizabeth <I>Frank</I> Skelly

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Gertrude Elizabeth Frank Skelly

Birth
Marion, Grant County, Indiana, USA
Death
7 Oct 1959 (aged 73)
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. Abbey 3rd L-Room 19 Row C
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Gertrude Elizabeth Frank

Born to Robert Henry & Caroline (Berg) Frank in Marion Indiana on Jan 29 1886, She had one sister Ida May Frank.

Gertrude met & then married William Grove Skelly on Oct 27 1904 In Marion Indiana.

They had 2 daughters Carolyn Mary Skelly & Joanna Jane Skelly.

They moved following work for William, then after him striking it rich in Oklahoma, they settled in Tulsa.

Her husband founded the Skelly Oil Company, she was a philanthropist, & with him they gave greatly to Tulsa.

After William's death she donated the Skelly Mansion to Tulsa University.

She is entombed with William at Rose Hill Cemetery in Tulsa Oklahoma.
Gertrude Elizabeth Frank

Born to Robert Henry & Caroline (Berg) Frank in Marion Indiana on Jan 29 1886, She had one sister Ida May Frank.

Gertrude met & then married William Grove Skelly on Oct 27 1904 In Marion Indiana.

They had 2 daughters Carolyn Mary Skelly & Joanna Jane Skelly.

They moved following work for William, then after him striking it rich in Oklahoma, they settled in Tulsa.

Her husband founded the Skelly Oil Company, she was a philanthropist, & with him they gave greatly to Tulsa.

After William's death she donated the Skelly Mansion to Tulsa University.

She is entombed with William at Rose Hill Cemetery in Tulsa Oklahoma.


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