From a Find A Grave Volunteer: "Yale graduate, award winning student of French. He was shot down by anti-aircraft fire behind German lines and buried with military honors by the enemy. He was also a poet".
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Gilbert Jerome's father was not Benjamin Jerome. He and his sister Jennie Gilbert Jerome were the children of Elizabeth Maude Jerome (as indicated on the memorial page) and Yan Phou Lee, a Chinese graduate of Yale. Lee and Jerome were married in 1887 and divorced in 1890, at which point she and the children assumed her maiden name. See https://asteria.fivecolleges.edu/findaids/mountholyoke/mshm136.html
Contributor: Mark Branch (48634148) • [email protected]
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Buried in the plot with my ancestors, AMOS & ELIZABETH ANN GILBERT.
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Gilbert Jerome's father was not Benjamin Jerome. He and his sister Jennie Gilbert Jerome were the children of Elizabeth Maude Jerome (as indicated on the memorial page) and Yan Phou Lee, a Chinese graduate of Yale. Lee and Jerome were married in 1887 and divorced in 1890, at which point she and the children assumed her maiden name. See https://asteria.fivecolleges.edu/findaids/mountholyoke/mshm136.html
Contributor: Mark Branch (48634148) • [email protected]
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Buried in the plot with my ancestors, AMOS & ELIZABETH ANN GILBERT.
From a Find A Grave Volunteer: "Yale graduate, award winning student of French. He was shot down by anti-aircraft fire behind German lines and buried with military honors by the enemy. He was also a poet".
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Gilbert Jerome's father was not Benjamin Jerome. He and his sister Jennie Gilbert Jerome were the children of Elizabeth Maude Jerome (as indicated on the memorial page) and Yan Phou Lee, a Chinese graduate of Yale. Lee and Jerome were married in 1887 and divorced in 1890, at which point she and the children assumed her maiden name. See https://asteria.fivecolleges.edu/findaids/mountholyoke/mshm136.html
Contributor: Mark Branch (48634148) • [email protected]
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Buried in the plot with my ancestors, AMOS & ELIZABETH ANN GILBERT.
_________________________________
Gilbert Jerome's father was not Benjamin Jerome. He and his sister Jennie Gilbert Jerome were the children of Elizabeth Maude Jerome (as indicated on the memorial page) and Yan Phou Lee, a Chinese graduate of Yale. Lee and Jerome were married in 1887 and divorced in 1890, at which point she and the children assumed her maiden name. See https://asteria.fivecolleges.edu/findaids/mountholyoke/mshm136.html
Contributor: Mark Branch (48634148) • [email protected]
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Buried in the plot with my ancestors, AMOS & ELIZABETH ANN GILBERT.
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