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Gilmer, George Cowan

Male 1847 - 1918  (71 years)


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  • Name Gilmer, George Cowan 
    Birth 26 Feb 1847  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1870  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 13 Jun 1918  Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I330213  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2021 

    Father Gilmore, John Axley,   b. 1814, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1850, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Mother Gose, Martha Temperance,   b. 26 May 1816, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1901 (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1836  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F126604  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Reasor, Armetta E,   b. 24 Nov 1858, Turkey Cove, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1941, Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 20 May 1879  Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F130881  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Feb 1847 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 May 1879 - Lee, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Jun 1918 - Lee, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S160259] George C Gilmer in household of Tempy Gilmer, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S160262] George Gilmer in household of Temperance Gilmer, "United States Census, 1870".

    3. [S160261] George Cowan Gilmer, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987".

    4. [S160260] George Cowan Gilmer, "Find A Grave Index".

    5. [S160258] G C Gilmer, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".