Who was Charles Gish?

Charles Gish (1891–1981) was born in Parker, Morrison, Minnesota, USA and died in Cass County, Minnesota, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Charles Aleck Gish 1891–1981

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 22 Oct 1891 · Parker, Morrison, Minnesota, USA

Died 10 JAN 1981 · Cass County, Minnesota, USA

Father William S Gish

Mother Siddie L Gish

Spouse Gladys Catharine Eynon

Children Fern Margaret Gish, Neal Sherman Gish

Siblings Arra Ethyl Gish, Louis Clinton Gish

Records

1900 United States Federal Census 1910 United States Federal Census 1940 United States Federal Census

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Immediate Family

Parents

William S Gish

Siddie L Gish

Spouse(s)

Gladys Catharine Eynon

Leona Holman

Children

Fern Margaret Gish

Neal Sherman Gish

Biography

In 1891, Charles Aleck Gish entered the world in Parker, Morrison, Minnesota, USA, born to william s gish and siddie l gish. In 1900, Charles Aleck Gish resided in Staples, Todd, Minnesota, USA. In 1910, Charles Aleck Gish resided in Onamia, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, USA. Charles Aleck Gish married gladys catharine eynon, leona holman, and had children including fern margaret gish, neal sherman gish. Charles Aleck Gish passed away in 1981 in Cass County, Minnesota, USA.

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Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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Census 1940 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1891

Birth of Charles Aleck Gish in Parker, Morrison, Minnesota, USA

Birth

1900

Charles Aleck Gish resided here in Staples, Todd, Minnesota, USA

Residence

1910

Charles Aleck Gish resided here in Onamia, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, USA

Residence

1935

Charles Aleck Gish resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota

Residence

1940

Charles Aleck Gish resided here in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA

Residence

1981

Death of Charles Aleck Gish in Cass County, Minnesota, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Charles Gish

This ancestor line traces from Faumont, Glamorganshire, Wales (1375) to Parker, Morrison, Minnesota, USA (1891) across 18 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Charles Gish (1891–1981) was born in Parker, Morrison, Minnesota, USA and died in Cass County, Minnesota, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Charles in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 18 generations of this lineage geographically.
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