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• Occupation: Registered Nurse
• _UID: AFA4AC1CDBC649D0B05E11621C863586B3A4
• Census: 1910, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States
• Census: 1920, Ford River, Delta, Michigan, United States
• Graduation: 1927, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States
• Census: 1930, Bark River, Delta, Michigan, United States
• Newspaper Article: 8 Mar 1930, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States; The Escanaba Daily Press
• Newspaper Article: 24 Aug 1933, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States; The Escanaba Daily Press
• Newspaper Article: 10 Jun 1937, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States; The Escanaba Daily Press
• Newspaper Article: 28 Jul 1939, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States; The Escanaba Daily Press
• Newspaper Article: 28 Aug 1941, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States; The Escanaba Daily Press
• Newspaper Article: 18 Aug 1942, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States; The Escanaba Daily Press
• Newspaper Article: 29 Aug 1942, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States; The Escanaba Daily Press
• Newspaper Article: 14 Apr 1946, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States; The Escanaba Daily Press
• Additional information: Abt May 1946
• Newspaper Article: 5 Jul 1949, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States; The Escanaba Daily Press
• Newspaper Article: 28 Apr 1951, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States; The Escanaba Daily Press
• Newspaper Article: 7 Sep 1955, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States; The Escanaba Daily Press
• Newspaper Article: 28 Jan 1964, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States; The Escanaba Daily Press
• Additional information: 27 Mar 1964, Anchorage, Alaska, United States; Earthquake
• Probate: 21 Jul 1964, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States
• Social Security Number: 31 Oct 1988; 574-10-4848
• Obituary: Nov 1988
• Obituary: Nov 1988
• Obituary: Nov 1988

Notes:

Birth:
born at 7:40 am per Ruth Gauthier Lamotte

Census:

Gauthier, Gregory, 30 years, born Canada French, feed store bookkeeper
Gauthier, Laura E., 28 years, born Michigan
Gauthier, Harvey J., 3 years
Gauthier, Audrey M., 1 year 9 months

Census:

Gauthier, John G, 40 years, immigration 1880, naturalization 1918, born Canada French, country store storekeeper
Gauthier, Laura E., 38 years
Gauthier, J. Harvey, 13 years
Gauthier, Audrey M, 11 years
Gauthier, Mildred A, 9 years
Gauthier, Ruth F., 6 years
Gauthier, Robert J., 3 years 9 months
Gauthier Lawrence W., 1 year 7 months


Graduation:
Graduated from Escanaba High School.

Census:

Gauthier, John G., 50 years, born Canada French, immigration 1879, General Store merchant
Gauthier, Laura E., 48 years
Gauthier, Harvey J., 23 years
Gauthier, Audrey M., 21 years
Gauthier, Mildred A., 19 years
Gauthier, Ruth F., 17 years
Gauthier, Robert J., 14 years
Gauthier, Lawrence, 11 years
Gauthier, David H., 7 years
Gauthier, Theresa, 2 years

Newspaper Article:
Briefly Told
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Will Graduate - Miss Mary Audrey Gauthier, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gauthier, Bark River, is a member of the 1930 graduation class of Mount Sinai Hospital School of Nursing, New York City. Commencement exercises were held last Thursday at Blumenthal auditorium. Following Miss Gauthier's graduation from Escanaba High School, class of 1927, she entered the nurses's training school at Mount Sinai hospital, where she will remain to specialize in surgical nursing.

Newspaper Article:
Personal News
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Miss Audrey Gauthier, R.N. of New York City, who is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gauthier, in Bark River, is spending a few days with friends in Escanaba. Miss Gauthier made the trip from New York to Chicago by air.

Newspaper Article:
Bark River To Hold Election
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Miss Audrey Gauthier of New York City is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Gauthier. Miss Gauthier will return Saturday to New York accompanied by her brother Robert who plans to remain in the east indefinitely.

Lawrence Gauthier returned from Houghton where he attended Houghton College of Mining and Technology and has left for a vacation visit in Detroit and Lansing.

Miss Ruth Gauthier will return this week from Detroit where she was an instructor the past term.


Newspaper Article:
Page 8 - Bark River News
Miss Audrey Gauthier, who has been vacationing at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gauthier, left Tuesday for Detroit. She will visit a few days there with her brother Harvey before going on to New York.

The John Gauthier family motored to Houghton Sunday where they visited with Laurence Gauthier, who is attending Houghton Tech.


Newspaper Article:
Page 4 - Bark River
Mr. and Mrs Russell La Motte and son Kenneth of Detroit have returned to their home. They were accompanied on their return by Miss Audrey Gauthier who will visit in Detroit before returning to New York.

Miss Theresa Gauthier has returned from Detroit where she spent her vacation with relatives.


Newspaper Article:
Bark River Briefs
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Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gauthier of Detroit were recent visitors at the John Gauthier home.
Robert Gauthier of Detroit is visiting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John G. Gauthier
Miss Audrey Gauthier of New York is visiting at her home here.

Newspaper Article:
Bark River
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Enlists in Red Cross
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Miss Audrey Gauthier, R.N. who has enlisted as a Red Cross Nurse, will report to Washington, D.C., for instruction on September 7th.
Miss Gauthier, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Gauthier of this place has previously been a member of the Mercy Hosptial staff in New York.

Newspaper Article:
Page 2 - Bark River
Audrey Gauthier, R.N., has arrived from overseas to visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gauthier, She is a member of the Red Cross and spent two years in India, Burma, and China.


Additional information:
Audrey returned to New York from her Red Cross assignment in the far east. Finding it a little boring after being in China, she decided to be adventurous and took a nursing job in Nome. George was either in Nome or assigned there after Audrey arrived. He was a deputy marshall at that time and become the US Marshall later.


Newspaper Article:
Page 9 - Bark River, Mich.
Mr. and Mrs. George Bayer of Nome, Alaska have returned after visiting at the home of Mrs. Bayer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gauthier. Miss Mildred Gauthier accompanied them to Detroit and will return by plane.


Newspaper Article:
Mrs. George Bayer, Nurse At Home, Visiting Parents
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Bark River - Mrs. George A. Bayer, the former Audrey Gauthier of Bark River, who is a nurse in the Alaska Native Clinic Service, is visiting here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gauthier, before returning to Nome.
Mrs. Bayer and her husband, chief deputy U. S. Marshal at Nome, made the trip to the states by plane to take a native Eskimo patient to St. Elizabeth's hospital in Washington, D.C. After leaving Washington they visited relatives in New York and Detroit. Mr. Bayer went on to Walla Walla, Wash., to spend some time with his people and Mrs. Bayer came to Bark River. She plans to leave for Nome June 1.
Temperatures at Nome, Mrs. Bayer said, are well below zero, and the snow is just beginning to disappear.

Newspaper Article:
Bark River
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Mrs. George Bayer and two children of Nome, Alaska are visitng with her parents, the John Gauthiers. Mrs. Bayer is the former Audrey Gauthier.

Newspaper Article:
Area Families Fear For Loved Ones In Alaska
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Anxiety was expressed today by members of many families in this area for the safety of relatives and loved ones in Alaska, where violent earthquakes brought widespread destruction centering in Anchorage.
The earth shocks came at about 5:30 last night in Alaska or about 10:30 p.m. Escanaba time.
Among the former residents of this area known to be in Alaska is the former Audrey Gauthier, a registered nurse, now Mrs. George Bayer and the mother of two children.
The family lives in Anchorage and Mrs. Bayer's brother, David Gauthier of 428 S. 8th St., said he last heard from her about a month ago. She is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Gauthier of Bark River.

Additional information:
Map of Anchorage, Alaska with noted location of Bayer home at time of earthquake.

Probate:
Harvey Gauthier, son of John Gregory, appeared before the Delta County Probate Court. He was seeking the rights to sell property. Lots 3 & 4 (portion) of Block 6 and Lot 5 (entire) of Block 6 of the Village of Bark River (gas station and 4 family dwelling).
Listing of persons interested in the estate were:
Harvey Gauthier, Audrey G. Bayer, Robert J. Gauthier, Ruth G. LaMotte, David Gauthier, Therese G. Peters, Michele Gauthier, Laura Gauthier, Laurence Gauthier, David Gauthier and Mary Beth Gauthier.

Obituary:
AUDREY BAYER

Seal Beach, Calif. - Audrey Bayer, 80, former area resident, died Oct. 31, 1988, at the Regency Oaks Convalescence Center in Long Beach, Calif.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Herring Funeral Home Chapel, 315 W. Alder St.

Obituary:
BAYER - October 31, 1988 at Regency Oaks Convalescent Center, Long Beach, California, Audrey Bayer, 80, of 810 Driftwood, Seal Beach, California. Born on August 28, 1908 in Michigan. Member of St. Anne Parish of Seal Beach, CA. Survived by 1 daughter, Mary Ann Bayer of Huntington Beach, CA; 1 son. Greg Bayer of Seal Beach, CA; 2 sisters, Theresa Porter of San Luis Obispo, CA and Ruth LaMotte of Detroit, MI; 1 brother, Harvey Gauthier of Irvine, CA; 1 close in-law relative, Morton Downey Jr. of New York City, NY; 3 grandchildren, Gregory George, Christian Sean, Andrew Patrick Bayer, all of Seal Beach, CA; several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband, George A. Bayer, April 1983 ans several brothers and sisters. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Herring Funeral Home, Virginia Herring Mahan, Funeral Director. (Paid Noice)

Obituary:
BAYER - Rosary for the late Audrey Bayer of 810 Driftwood, Seal Beach, California, will be recited at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 6, 1988 at Herring Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. on Monday November 7, 1988 at Mountain View Cemetery, Catholic Section. Father Adrian Van der Heijden will officiate at both services. Pallbearers will be Marty Dunn, William Bayer, Douglas Bayer, Stanley Williams and Greg Bayer. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society through the Herring Funeral Home. Family and friends may meet at the funeral home at 9:30 a.m. before proceeding to the cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Herring Funeral Home, Virginia Herring Mahan, Funeral Director. (Paid notice)

Buried:
Mountain View Cemetery - Find-a-grave

Mary married George Andrew Bayer on 18 Dec 1946 in Nome, Alaska, United States. George was born on 24 Sep 1911 in Page, Franklin, Washington, United States; died on 31 Mar 1983 in Port Orchard, Kitsap, Washington; was buried in Apr 1983 in Walla Walla, Washington, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Gregory married Melissa Ellen Downey [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]