Lila Gertrude Walker

1907 - 1990  (83 years)

• Name	Lila Gertrude Walker  [1, 2]
  Born	29 Mar 1907	San Joaquin County, California, USA   [1, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Census	15 Apr 1930	525 E. Maple, Stockton, O'Neal township, San Joaquin County, California, USA   [4]
  	1. Crawford, Stanley, head, owns home, value $3500, owns radio set, not a farm, male, white, 32, married, first married age 22, can read and write, California, California, California, collector, gas and electric, not a veteran 2. _____, Bessie, wife, female, white, 21, married, first married age 20, can read and write, California, Wisconsin, [Iowa?] 3. _____, Manuel, son, male, white, 5, California, California, California 4. _____, Harley, son, male, white, 9, attending school, can read and write, California, California, California 5. Walker, Lila G., roomer, female, white, 24, single, can read and write, California, California, California, nurse, hospital
  Occupation	Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA   [2, 5, 6]
  	Registered nurse for 46 years; retired from St. Joseph's.
  Residence	1945	428 E. Fremont, Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA   [5]
  Residence	1990	426 E. Ellis Street, Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA   [2]
  Died	19 Jul 1990	St. Joseph's Medical Center, Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA   [2, 6, 7]
  	Cause of death: chronic obstructive lung disease. Her younger brother, Jerry Walker, gave her date of death as 18 July 1990--one day earlier.
  Person ID	I3722	Full | ProgenitorWalker
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2012

  
  

  Father	George Francis Walker,   b. 3 Nov 1870, Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA ,   d. 4 Apr 1939, Stockton (rural), San Joaquin County, California, USA  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Nellie Gertrude Welch,   b. 14 Apr 1882, California, USA ,   d. 20 Apr 1958, 36 W. Noble, Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA  (Age 76 years)
  Married	28 Oct 1902	San Joaquin County, California, USA   [1, 3, 8]
  Family ID	F1255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Chester C. Gormsen
  Divorced	Lila was listed in the 1945 Stockton city directory r as "Mrs. Lila Gormsen." She was also listed as "Lila Walker," at the same address. Her husband, Chester, was listed at a different address. Chester served in WWII; it is possible that they were temporarily separated after his return. The 1947 directory lists them together at the same address.
  Children	1. Peter George Gormsen,   b. 31 Dec 1945, San Joaquin County, California, USA
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2012
  Family ID	F1701	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  Lila (Walker) Gormsen, death certificate, 2003, San Joaquin County, California California State Board of Health, death certificate, local registration district and certificate no. 39 002042 (1990), San Joaquin County, Lila Gertrude Gormsen; Recorder's Office, Stockton.

  
  

• Notes

  Living descendant: Peter G. Gormsen, CPA Stockton, CA Phone 209-944-0740 Email pgormsen@dgr-cpas.com Emailed him on 21 March 2012

  
  

• Sources

  [S2268] "California Birth Index, 1905-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 19 March 2012), entry for Lila G. Walker, 29 Marvch 1907, San Joaquin County; citing California Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Section, Sacramento. [S2385] California State Board of Health, death certificate, local registration district and certificate no. 39 002042 (1990), San Joaquin County, Lila Gertrude Gormsen; Recorder's Office, Stockton. . [S2392] Jerrald J. "Jerry" Walker (Stockton, Cal.), informal family group sheet, penned, prepared in April 2012 and conveyed by email; Jerry Walker is the son of George F. Walker and grandson of William K. Walker. This unsorted document lists Mr. Walker's maternal and paternal grandparents, as well as the birth and death dates of his ten siblings. [S2286] 1930 U.S. census, San Joaquin County, California, population schedule, Stockton, O'Neal township (525 E. Maple), enumeration district (ED) 63, sheet 21B, p. 145 (stamped, verso), dwelling 324, family 329, Stanley Crawford household, detail for Lila G. Walker; Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 19 March 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 211. [S2282] Polk's Stockton (California) Directory, 1945 (Detroit, Mich.: R. L. Polk & Co., 1945), 163, entry for Mrs. Lila Gormsen; "U. S. City Directories (Beta)," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 21 March 2012). [S2322] The Stockton (California) Record, 21 July 1990, p. A-10, col. 1, Lila G. Gormsen, funeral notice; "Stockton Record uly 1-31, 1990," microfilm no. 936, Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library. [S2281] "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 21 March 2012), entry for Lila Gertrude Gormsen, San Joaquin County (1990); citing State of California Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997, Center for Health Statistics, Sacramento. [S2276] 1910 U.S. census, San Joaquin County, California, population schedule, O'Neal township , enumeration district (ED) 124, sheet 22A, p. 142 (stamped, recto), dwelling 464 family 490, George F. Walker household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 19 March 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 102.