Family History - Gerald D. Spraggins

1. Gerald D. Spraggins,¹ born 18 June 1913 (parents not determined);¹ died 8 April 1997.^{1, 2} Gerald married, 18 February 1945, Marguerite Mary Gazley² (born 5 April 1911 in San Francisco County, California, the daughter of Charles Clifford Gazley and Marguerite Elizabeth Tullos;^{2, 3, 4, 5, 6} Marguerite died 8 May 2001 in Chico, Butte County, California^{2, 4}). Marguerite is buried in Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park, Hayward, Alameda County, California.²

1. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Spraggins, Gerald D., no. 540-09-5297; died: 8 April 1997; born: 18 June 1913.
2. Obituary, Lassen County Times, Susanville, California. Available at Newspaper Archive of Lassen County Times (website). 29 May 2001, Marguerite Spraggins, died 8 May 2001 in Chico, California. The article provides her date and place of birth, details of her two marriages, the names of her two husbands and surviving children, and place of burial.
3. California Birth Index, 1905-1995, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Margurit Gazley, born: 5 April 1911 in San Francisco County; mother’s maiden name: Tullos.
4. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Spraggins, Marguerite M., no. 547-18-4776; died: 8 May 2001; born: 5 April 1911; last residence: Butte [County], California.
5. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, California, San Francisco County, San Francisco, Enumeration District 349, Sheet No. 3A; family of Daniel L. Roberts (43, Indiana, marine engineer); wife Margaret Roberts (37, Louisiana); daughter Marguerite Gazley (8, California).
6. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, California, Alameda County, Oakland City, Enumeration District 1-163, Sheet No. 11A; family of Joseph Saxton (19, California, florist, flower shop, first married age 18); wife Marguerite Saxton (18, California, first married age 18); daughter Martha E. Saxton (4/12, California).