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Grace Naomi Gigax

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Name Grace Naomi Gigax [1] Birth 31 Mar 1918 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA [1]
Baptism May 1918 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA [1]
Gender Female Marriage Bride 5 Apr 1942 Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA [1]
- Witness Role: Principal: [F927] ...of James Newton MOORE and Grace Naomi GIGAX
Witness Role: Bride: [I1981] Grace Naomi GIGAX
Witness Role: Groom: [I3213] James Newton MOORE
Name Grace Naomi Moore [1] Death 15 Nov 2009 - Several online trees have this date of death, but none cite a source.
Patriarch & Matriarch Jacob Gygax, c. 18 Jan 1789, Bleienbach, Launek, Bern, Switzerlandd. 26 Mar 1868, Bleienbach, Launek, Bern, Switzerland
(Age ~ 79 years) (2 x Great Grandfather)
Sophia Kaufman (2 x Great Grandmother)Person ID I1981 Hillbillies & Vikings Last Modified 31 Jul 2022
Father John Frederick Gigax, b. 10 Sep 1885, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA d. 16 Sep 1970, Mt. Lebanon, Allegheny, Pennsyvania, USA
(Age 85 years)
Mother Esther Minnie Michel, b. 14 Apr 1891, USA d. 11 Jul 1969, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age 78 years)
Marriage 10 Jul 1914 43 Climax St., Beltzhoover, Allegheny, Pennsylvania [1]
- Met Esther Minnie Michel and married her three months after arriving in Pittsburgh. They were married in the bride's home at 43 [or 38 check] Climax Street in Beltzhoover. She had worked in the Riech Dairy before marriage. They lived in the Beltzhoover neighorhood of Pittsburgh, and then in about 1924, they moved to 1505 Park Avenue in Dormont to live with and care for Esther's mother, Emma Elizabeth (Rech) Michel. They attended the Christ Lutheran Church in Beltzhoover and Bethany Lutheran Church in Dormont. John and Esther lived in their Dormont home until their deaths.
Witness Role: Bride: [I3141] Esther Minnie MICHEL
Witness Role: Groom: [I1985] John Frederick GIGAX
Family ID F339 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Living Children + 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living 4. Living Family ID F927 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Jun 2022
- Witness Role: Principal: [F927] ...of James Newton MOORE and Grace Naomi GIGAX
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Reference Carl Jón Denbow. "Grace Naomi Gigax". Hillbillies & Vikings. https://jonandjohn.org/getperson.php?personID=I1981&tree=tree1 (accessed April 28, 2025).
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