Primary Name: Kyler, Ida Gertrude (Messerschmidt; Bavard)

Filed as: kyler_ida_gertrude

Also known as: Ida Gertrude Messerschmidt; Ida Bavard; Ida Kyler

Occupation / Association: Charter Member, Juneau Igloo Women's Auxiliary No. 6

Born: July 18, 1900, Juneau, Alaska

Died: March 17, 1991, Los Angeles, California

Parents:

Spouse: Michael John Bavard (m. May 27, 1921); Kenneth King Kyler (m. August 5, 1936)

Children:

Associated places: Juneau Alaska; Vancouver British Columbia; Greece; Los Angeles California

Keywords: Ida Gertrude Messerschmidt Bavard Kyler, Ida Bavard Juneau, Ida Kyler Juneau

Biography

Ida Gertrude Messerschmidt was a charter member of Juneau Igloo Women's Auxiliary No. 6.

She was born on July 18, 1900, in Juneau, Alaska.

On May 27, 1921, she married Michael John Bavard in Vancouver, British Columbia. In 1927, the couple made a six-month trip to Greece to visit his ancestral home. After returning from the trip, they lived in Los Angeles, California.

In August 1929, they moved back to Juneau. Michael Bavard died on April 20, 1933.

Ida later married Kenneth King Kyler on August 5, 1936, in Juneau.

She died on March 17, 1991, in Los Angeles, California.

Sources

1930 U.S. Federal Census, Juneau; Ferrell, Ed. Biographies of Alaska-Yukon Pioneers, Vol. 1, p. 7; California Death Index; Alaska Marriage Certificate

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