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Gilley, Marion Douglas

Male 1879 - 1950  (71 years)


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  • Name Gilley, Marion Douglas 
    Birth 22 Apr 1879  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    EnlistMil 20 Sep 1902  Norton, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Military From 20 Sep 1902 to 12 Mar 1912  [3, 4
    as a sergeant, Co. B, 20th Infantry Regt., U.S. Army 
    EnlistMil 13 Mar 1906  Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Military Draft Registration 1917–1918  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military Draft Registration 27 Apr 1942  Day, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 1950  Jasper Ison Cemetery, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Death 27 Nov 1950  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I266657  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2021 

    Father Gilley, Silas H.,   b. 1851, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Aug 1939, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Cornett, Catherine,   b. Apr 1858, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 9 Nov 1871  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F30306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Day, Sarah Jane,   b. 30 Jan 1879, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1958 (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 10 Sep 1897  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
    +1. Gilley, Virginia,   b. Abt 1895, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Gilley, Vadie,   b. 29 May 1899, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1967, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F37165  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Hensley, Dora,   b. Jan 1893, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1959, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Marriage 25 Aug 1914  Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F114036  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Apr 1879 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Sep 1897 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEnlistMil - 20 Sep 1902 - Norton, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEnlistMil - 13 Mar 1906 - Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Aug 1914 - Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 1917–1918 - Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 27 Apr 1942 - Day, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Nov 1950 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S97994] Marrien Gilly in household of C* Gilly, "United States Census, 1900".

    2. [S146490] Marion D Gilley, "United States Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914".

    3. [S97992] Marion D Gilley, "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940".

    4. [S146491] Marion D Gilley, "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940".

    5. [S146489] Marion D Gilley, "United States Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914".

    6. [S97991] Marion D. Gilley, "Find A Grave Index".

    7. [S97995] Marion Sr. Gilley, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    8. [S193388] Sarah Jane Day, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    9. [S97993] M. D. Gilley, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".