Marilyn Monroe
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She died in her home in Brentwood, Los Angeles August 5, 1962. | She died in her home in Brentwood, Los Angeles August 5, 1962. | ||
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&rank=0&f2=&f1=&sx=&f9=Los+Angeles&f5=1&f4=Jun&rg_f3__date=1926&rs_f3__date=0&f6=&f7=&gskw=&prox=1&db=cabirth1905&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=69&recid=15374598&recoff=15+16+17+19+20&fsk=CIAAFH8AsbWQ&bsk=&pgoff= California Birth Index] showing "Norma Jeane Mortenson, born 1 Jun 1926, Los Angeles County. Mother's maiden name Monroe" | *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&rank=0&f2=&f1=&sx=&f9=Los+Angeles&f5=1&f4=Jun&rg_f3__date=1926&rs_f3__date=0&f6=&f7=&gskw=&prox=1&db=cabirth1905&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=69&recid=15374598&recoff=15+16+17+19+20&fsk=CIAAFH8AsbWQ&bsk=&pgoff= California Birth Index] showing "Norma Jeane Mortenson, born 1 Jun 1926, Los Angeles County. Mother's maiden name Monroe" | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilyn_Monroe Marilyn Monroe] on wikipedia | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilyn_Monroe Marilyn Monroe] on wikipedia | ||
*[http://www.monaraemiracle.com/disc.htm Mona Rae Miracle], Marilyn's half-niece | *[http://www.monaraemiracle.com/disc.htm Mona Rae Miracle], Marilyn's half-niece | ||
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Martin was born Feb 26, 1897 in Vallejo, California. He worked for LA Gas and Electric Company. He married Gladys Pearl Monroe Oct 1924 and they divorced six months later in Mar 1925. He died Feb 10, 1981 in Riverside County, California. | Martin was born Feb 26, 1897 in Vallejo, California. He worked for LA Gas and Electric Company. He married Gladys Pearl Monroe Oct 1924 and they divorced six months later in Mar 1925. He died Feb 10, 1981 in Riverside County, California. | ||
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=CAdeath1940%2c&rank=0&gsfn=Martin&gsln=Mortensen&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&ufr=0&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=4&recid=5179169&recoff=1+2 California Death Index] showing "Martin Edward Mortensen, born Feb 26, 1897, died Feb 10, 1981, Riverside County, California. Mother's maiden name Higgins" | *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=CAdeath1940%2c&rank=0&gsfn=Martin&gsln=Mortensen&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&ufr=0&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=4&recid=5179169&recoff=1+2 California Death Index] showing "Martin Edward Mortensen, born Feb 26, 1897, died Feb 10, 1981, Riverside County, California. Mother's maiden name Higgins" | ||
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&rank=0&gsfn=&gsln=Mortenson&sx=&f19=California&f20=&f21=&f14=&rg_81004011__date=&rs_81004011__date=0&f16=&f9=&f10=&_8000C002=&_80008002=&_80018002=&f23=&f22=&gskw=&prox=1&db=1900usfedcen&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=0&recid=3299589&recoff=2+20 1900 Census of Alameda, California] showing "Martin Mortenson 39 born Norway, Katie 29 born Missouri, Earl 4 born California, Martin E 3 born California" | *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&rank=0&gsfn=&gsln=Mortenson&sx=&f19=California&f20=&f21=&f14=&rg_81004011__date=&rs_81004011__date=0&f16=&f9=&f10=&_8000C002=&_80008002=&_80018002=&f23=&f22=&gskw=&prox=1&db=1900usfedcen&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=0&recid=3299589&recoff=2+20 1900 Census of Alameda, California] showing "Martin Mortenson 39 born Norway, Katie 29 born Missouri, Earl 4 born California, Martin E 3 born California" | ||
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*[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D02E1DC1639F930A25751C0A967948260 Martin Edward Mortensen] in the New York Times. Stating that the one who died in 1981 in Riverside, is the same one who was married to Marilyn's mother. "... found copies of Miss Monroe's birth certificate at Mr. Mortensen's apartment, as well as marriage and divorce papers for Mr. Mortensen and Gladys Baker, Miss Monroe's mother....The birth certificate lists the father as Edward Mortensen, age 29." | *[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D02E1DC1639F930A25751C0A967948260 Martin Edward Mortensen] in the New York Times. Stating that the one who died in 1981 in Riverside, is the same one who was married to Marilyn's mother. "... found copies of Miss Monroe's birth certificate at Mr. Mortensen's apartment, as well as marriage and divorce papers for Mr. Mortensen and Gladys Baker, Miss Monroe's mother....The birth certificate lists the father as Edward Mortensen, age 29." | ||
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Gladys was born 27 May 1902 in Porfirio Diaz, Mexico (now known as Piedras Negra), daughter of Otis Elmer Monroe and his wife Della Mae Hogan. Gladys married May 1917 to Jasper Newton "Jap" Baker. They had two children: Robert Kermit "Jack" Baker born 24 Jan 1918 who died at age 14 and Berniece Inez Gladys Baker born 30 Jul 1919. Both children were born in Los Angeles County, California. Berniece would later marry Paris Miracle and their daughter Mona has writen a book about Marilyn Monroe. Jasper and Gladys filed for divorce 20 Jul 1921 in California and it was granted in 1923. Jasper married again and moved back to Kentucky where he had been from, taking the two children. Gladys married on 11 Oct 1924 to Martin Edward Mortensen and they divorced six months later in Mar 1925. Gladys latter married a Mr Eley and Gladys Eley was her name at death, Mar 1984 in Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida. | Gladys was born 27 May 1902 in Porfirio Diaz, Mexico (now known as Piedras Negra), daughter of Otis Elmer Monroe and his wife Della Mae Hogan. Gladys married May 1917 to Jasper Newton "Jap" Baker. They had two children: Robert Kermit "Jack" Baker born 24 Jan 1918 who died at age 14 and Berniece Inez Gladys Baker born 30 Jul 1919. Both children were born in Los Angeles County, California. Berniece would later marry Paris Miracle and their daughter Mona has writen a book about Marilyn Monroe. Jasper and Gladys filed for divorce 20 Jul 1921 in California and it was granted in 1923. Jasper married again and moved back to Kentucky where he had been from, taking the two children. Gladys married on 11 Oct 1924 to Martin Edward Mortensen and they divorced six months later in Mar 1925. Gladys latter married a Mr Eley and Gladys Eley was her name at death, Mar 1984 in Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida. | ||
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=0&f2=&f1=Baker&sx=&f9=Los+Angeles&f5=&f4=&rg_f3__date=&rs_f3__date=0&f6=&f7=Monroe&gskw=&prox=1&db=cabirth1905&ti=0&ti.si=0&gl=&gss=rfs&gst=&so=3 California Birth Index] showing Berniece and "Hermitt" [as listed]. | *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=0&f2=&f1=Baker&sx=&f9=Los+Angeles&f5=&f4=&rg_f3__date=&rs_f3__date=0&f6=&f7=Monroe&gskw=&prox=1&db=cabirth1905&ti=0&ti.si=0&gl=&gss=rfs&gst=&so=3 California Birth Index] showing Berniece and "Hermitt" [as listed]. | ||
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=ssdi%2c&rank=0&gsfn=Gladys&gsln=Eley&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&ufr=0&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=5&recid=19890451&recoff=1+2 Social Security Death Index] showing "Gladys Eley, last residence Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, Born: 27 May 1900, Died: Mar 1984, SSN issued by Oregon (Before 1951)" | *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=ssdi%2c&rank=0&gsfn=Gladys&gsln=Eley&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&ufr=0&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=5&recid=19890451&recoff=1+2 Social Security Death Index] showing "Gladys Eley, last residence Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, Born: 27 May 1900, Died: Mar 1984, SSN issued by Oregon (Before 1951)" | ||
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*[http://www.monaraemiracle.com/disc.htm Mona Rae Miracle], Marilyn's half-niece | *[http://www.monaraemiracle.com/disc.htm Mona Rae Miracle], Marilyn's half-niece | ||
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He was born in Norway, and immigrated to the United States in 1880. | He was born in Norway, and immigrated to the United States in 1880. | ||
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&ti=0&r=an&db=1930usfedcen&F9=CAT626_139-0332 1930 Census of Los Angeles County, California] showing "Martin E Mortensen, 37, divorced, born California, father born Norway, Meterman for Gas Company, living with his mother Catherine Frank 58, born Missouri" | *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&ti=0&r=an&db=1930usfedcen&F9=CAT626_139-0332 1930 Census of Los Angeles County, California] showing "Martin E Mortensen, 37, divorced, born California, father born Norway, Meterman for Gas Company, living with his mother Catherine Frank 58, born Missouri" | ||
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She was born 1871/2 in Missouri. She married by 1900 to Martin Mortensen, a Norweigian immigrant. They lived in Alameda, California. She married by 1930 to a Mr. Frank. She was widowed by 1930 and living with her divorced son in Los Angeles County, California. | She was born 1871/2 in Missouri. She married by 1900 to Martin Mortensen, a Norweigian immigrant. They lived in Alameda, California. She married by 1930 to a Mr. Frank. She was widowed by 1930 and living with her divorced son in Los Angeles County, California. | ||
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=CAdeath1940%2c&rank=0&gsfn=Martin&gsln=Mortensen&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&ufr=0&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=4&recid=5179169&recoff=1+2 California Death Index] showing "Martin Edward Mortensen, born Feb 26, 1897, died Feb 10, 1981, Riverside County, California. Mother's maiden name Higgins" | *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=CAdeath1940%2c&rank=0&gsfn=Martin&gsln=Mortensen&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&ufr=0&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=4&recid=5179169&recoff=1+2 California Death Index] showing "Martin Edward Mortensen, born Feb 26, 1897, died Feb 10, 1981, Riverside County, California. Mother's maiden name Higgins" | ||
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Otis died 22 Jul 1909 in Southern California State Hospital. | Otis died 22 Jul 1909 in Southern California State Hospital. | ||
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*[http://www.vitalsearch-ca.com/picdata/CA/deaths/190_/html/CA___de90_MONROE-1.htm California Death Index (on microfilm) 1905-1929] on vitalsearch-ca.com showing "Otis Monroe, age 44, died Jul 22, 1909. San Bernardino County" | *[http://www.vitalsearch-ca.com/picdata/CA/deaths/190_/html/CA___de90_MONROE-1.htm California Death Index (on microfilm) 1905-1929] on vitalsearch-ca.com showing "Otis Monroe, age 44, died Jul 22, 1909. San Bernardino County" | ||