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Gertie Mae Crockett

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Gertie Mae Crockett

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
8 Mar 1933 (aged 18)
Bearwallow, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Death Certificate states "Buried in Bearwallow, VA. Add to Map
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Daughter of James Albert Crockett and Carrie Cora Altizer

Never married/No Children

Murder victim. Died of a gunshot wound to the head.

The story passed down was that Gertie kept walking down to another person's property. Two boys on the property kept telling her to stop walking on their property or else they would shoot her. She didn't stop and they shot her. Not sure of the name of the two boys. Gertie was 18 years old at the time.
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Sources:
VA Death Certificate #6292
1930 Census (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C8RR-RW2)
Daughter of James Albert Crockett and Carrie Cora Altizer

Never married/No Children

Murder victim. Died of a gunshot wound to the head.

The story passed down was that Gertie kept walking down to another person's property. Two boys on the property kept telling her to stop walking on their property or else they would shoot her. She didn't stop and they shot her. Not sure of the name of the two boys. Gertie was 18 years old at the time.
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Sources:
VA Death Certificate #6292
1930 Census (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C8RR-RW2)

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