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Girtie May Rodgers

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Girtie May Rodgers

Birth
West Virginia, USA
Death
26 Dec 1910 (aged 9)
Mount Hope, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Prosperity, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.8409, Longitude: -81.1913083
Memorial ID
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Girtie/Gertie was the daughter of Amos Whitten Rodgers, Sr. and Elizabeth "Lizzie" May (Weis) Rogers. She died of tonsillitis at the age of 9.

She was born in 1901, not 1910 as her grave marker inadvertently reads.

[Girtie/Gertie was my father's sister. Contributor Potter 49555176]
Girtie/Gertie was the daughter of Amos Whitten Rodgers, Sr. and Elizabeth "Lizzie" May (Weis) Rogers. She died of tonsillitis at the age of 9.

She was born in 1901, not 1910 as her grave marker inadvertently reads.

[Girtie/Gertie was my father's sister. Contributor Potter 49555176]

Inscription

Girtie May
dau. of A.W. &
L.M. Rodgers
Born Aug. 6, 1910 [should read Aug. 6, 1901]
Died Dec. 26, 1910

She was too good, too
gentle and fair
To dwell in this cold
world of care

Gravesite Details

Photo by JIm Creed. Info by Nyla Creed.



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  • Maintained by: G & R Potter Relative Niece/Nephew
  • Originally Created by: Penny Harris
  • Added: Apr 1, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87826170/girtie_may-rodgers: accessed ), memorial page for Girtie May Rodgers (6 Jun 1901–26 Dec 1910), Find a Grave Memorial ID 87826170, citing Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by G & R Potter (contributor 49555176).