


Winder Wonderland DNA Project
Researching the genealogy of the Winder/Winders/Wynder/etc families.
Alice Maria WINDER

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Name Alice Maria WINDER [1, 2] Birth Jan 1879 , Columbia, Washington, USA [1, 3, 4]
Gender Female Census 1883 , Columbia, Washington, USA Washington State and Territorial Census Apr 1887 , Garfield, Washington, USA [5]
Residence 1900 , Columbia, Washington, USA [3]
- housekeeper for Henry B. Day
Census 1940 Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA federal - widowed
Residence 1953 Bellflower, Los Angeles, California, USA [6]
cemetery 1960 Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA Walla Walla Cemetery _UID 6F02B63C98DC45A4AE91B1B6AE31F65994C3 Death 11 Apr 1960 Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA [7]
Burial Y [7] Person ID I17665 WinderWonderland Last Modified 7 Dec 2014
Father Francis Nelson WINDER, b. 29 Nov 1839, , Coshocton, Ohio, USA d. 16 Apr 1907, Dayton, Columbia, Washington, USA
(Age 67 years)
Mother Mary Eliza WHETSTONE, b. 14 Oct 1852, Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA d. 11 Apr 1934 (Age 81 years)
Marriage 22 Feb 1871 Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA [4]
Francis Nelson Winder and Mary Eliza Family ID F6347 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Joseph Frank GEMMELL, b. 1879, , , Washington, USA d. 14 Oct 1939, , Umatilla, Oregon, USA
(Age 60 years)
Marriage 16 Feb 1902 , Columbia, Washington, USA [7]
- From newspaper: J. F. Gemmell and Miss Alice Winder were married at the residence of Robert Gemmell.
Children 1. June Winder GEMMELL, b. 30 Jun 1910, , , Oregon, USA d. 17 Jan 1998, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
(Age 87 years)
Family ID F7403 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 Dec 2014
Family 2 ARNETT d. Yes, date unknown Marriage Bef 1953 [6] Family ID F7409 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 Mar 2006
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth
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Photos Winder-Alice Marie.jpg
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Notes - Dayton, Colubmia Co, WA newspaper, 14 Apr 1960 (transcribed by Liz Carson):
Native Daughter Passes Monday in Walla Walla
Mrs. Alice M. Gammell, 81, native daughter of Columbia County, passed away Monday, APril 11, at the I.O.O.F home in Walla Walla where she had resided for the past five years.
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon, April 13, from the DeWitt Funeral Home in Walla Walla with internment in the Walla Walla Cemetery.
Mrs. Gammell was born in Janauary, 1879, on a farm near Covella the daugher of the late Mr and Mrs. F. N. Winder. The family moved to the Whetstone district when she was a small girl and she attended former Willow Creek school.
She and the late Frank Gemmell were married about the turn of the century. Mr. Gemmell was the former Columbia County sheriff who served in 1918 and 1920. The couple left Dayton in 1926 and moved to Walla Walla where he was employed at the Washington State penitentiary. He resigned this position to become chief of police in the city of Walla Walla. Mr. Gemmell died in the early 1940's.
After her husband's death, Mrs. Gemmell moved to California. About five years ago she returned to Walla Walla and entered the I.O.O.F. home.
Survivors include two siters, Mrs George (Lila) Wood of Dayton and Mrs. Julius Stephens of Walla Walla; a daughter, Mrs. Max Siebeck of Spokane; 3 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
- Dayton, Colubmia Co, WA newspaper, 14 Apr 1960 (transcribed by Liz Carson):
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Sources - [S54] 1880 Federal Census, Columbia Co, WA, Frank Winder, age 40, farmer, b. OH, father b. Germany, mother b. Germany (Reliability: 3).
- [S55] 1900 Federal Soundex Index, WA, Vol 3 ED 7 Sheet 14, Line 20 (Reliability: 3).
- [S55] 1900 Federal Soundex Index, WA.
- [S43] Derek Doran-Wood, (Dec 1998), Sep 2001 (Reliability: 3).
- [S770] Washington, Columbia, Washington, Columbia -1887- Washington Territory Census, (Digital images. Ancestry. http://ancestry.com : 2006), (http://ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3).
1) M.E. Winder, age 33, b. OR
2) Alice M Winder, age 8, b. WA
3) Della Winder, age 6, b. WA
4) Wm Lee Winder, age 4, b. WA
5) Jane Winder, age 1, b. WA
Head of household - [S212] Obituary for Frank Winder, (29 Oct 1953).
- [S320] Obituary for Alice Gammell, (Dayton, Columbia Co, WA; 14 Apr 1960).
- [S54] 1880 Federal Census, Columbia Co, WA, Frank Winder, age 40, farmer, b. OH, father b. Germany, mother b. Germany (Reliability: 3).