Circa 1914 photo of Vera Henrietta Mortimer (1902-1995)
I recently purchased the subject undated RPPC (Real Photo Postcard) (not postally used) depicting a girl, identified on the back in period handwriting:
"Vera Mortimer
Trinity Center
Calif.
age 12 yr."
This individual appears in a family tree posted on ancestry.com.She is listed in the 1920 Census data for Trinity Center Township, Trinity Co., CA, and in the California Death Index, 1940-1997.
Vera Henrietta Mortimer, born 1 Aug 1902 in CA, died 22 Aug 1995 in Shasta Co., CA, was the daughter of a quartz gold miner, Washington Mortimer, born Dec 1851 in MO, and Hannah Dannenbrink, born Aug 1873 in CA.Vera had an older sibling, Irwin Eugene Mortimer, born 28 Mar 1898 in CA.At the time of the 1920 enumeration, Vera was employed as a hotel waitress, and her brother worked as an oiler/dredgerman for the Estabrook Gold Dredging Co.
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