Fifth Generation

68. Gertrude Luella "Gert" KEWIT was born on 10 March 1912 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^{6,41,115,156,232,233} She was baptized on 14 April 1912 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.²³³ She appeared in the census in 1920 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.⁶⁰ Gert appeared in the census in 1930 in Norwalk, Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.⁸⁴ She was a living in the household of Alfred Gajewski and his family. She died on 30 December 1994 at the age of 82 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^41,232 She was buried on 2 January 1995 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^6,41,205,232 in the Mount Vernon Cemetery.

Gertrude Luella "Gert" KEWIT and Robert Eugene "Bob" GIRAUD were married on 25 October 1933 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^41,187 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. (She and her sister Violet had a double marriage.) Robert Eugene "Bob" GIRAUD, son of Alfred GIRAUD and Auguste Victoria ZIEMER, was born on 10 May 1910 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI.^6,115,163 He died on 16 September 1972 at the age of 62 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^41,163 He was buried on 19 September 1972 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^41,163,205 in the Mount Vernon-Jacksonville Cemetery.

Gertrude Luella "Gert" KEWIT and Robert Eugene "Bob" GIRAUD had the following children:

Gertrude Luella "Gert" KEWIT and Ovid Thompson OAKES were married on 3 August 1974 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^41,234 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Ovid Thompson OAKES, son of Louis OAKES and Ida THOMPSON, was born on 3 December 1904 in Necedah, Juneau County, WI.⁴¹ He graduated in 1923 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.²³⁵ from Tomah High School. He appeared in the census in 1930 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁸⁴ Ovid died on 23 March 1989 at the age of 84 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴¹ He was buried on 27 March 1989 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^41,142 in the Oak Grove Cemetery.