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Charles Ellis Gist 1874–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1874

Birth Location: White County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 31 Jan 1955

Death Location: Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Gist

Mother: Susan Green

Spouse(s): Naomi Knowles

Children(s): James Gist, Joseph Gist, Sorrell Gist, James Gist, Jimmie Gist

In 1874, Charles Ellis Gist entered the world in White County, Tennessee, USA, born to John Gist And Susan Jane Green. In 1920, Charles Ellis Gist resided in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Charles Ellis Gist resided in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA. Charles Ellis Gist married Naomi Knowles, and had children including James S Gist, James S Gist, Jimmie Gist, Joseph Ellis Gist, Sorrell Gist. Charles Ellis Gist passed away in 1955 in Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Charles Ellis Gist entered the world in White County, Tennessee, USA, born to John Gist And Susan Jane Green.
  • In 1920, Charles Ellis Gist resided in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Charles Ellis Gist resided in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA.
  • Charles Ellis Gist married Naomi Knowles, and had children including James S Gist, James S Gist, Jimmie Gist, Joseph Ellis Gist, Sorrell Gist.
  • Charles Ellis Gist passed away in 1955 in Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Gist's Ancestors

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Charles Gist
1874–1955
Birth Place: White County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Gist
1832–1907
White, Tennessee, United States
Susan (Jane) Green
1838–1887
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Gist's Descendants

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Charles (Ellis) Gist (29 Aug 1874–31 Jan 1955) m. Naomi Knowles (11 Feb 1883–23 Sep 1970)
  1. 1. James (S.) Gist 1920–
  2. 2. Joseph (Ellis) Gist 1916–1971
  3. 3. Sorrell Gist 1920–
  4. 4. James (S) Gist 1920–
  5. 5. Jimmie Gist 1920–

Charles Gist's Timeline

6 Records

1874
29 Aug 1874
Birth of Charles Ellis Gist in White County, Tennessee, USA
White County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Charles Ellis Gist resided here in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Charles Ellis Gist resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Charles Ellis Gist resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida
Miami, Dade, Florida
1940
1940
Age 66
Charles Ellis Gist resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
1955
31 Jan 1955
Age 81
Death of Charles Ellis Gist in Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA
Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1874
    Event Place: White County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00628; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 69-9
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1770; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 140
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: 309; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340044
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Hamilton; Roll: 1852989; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1770; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: 309; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340044

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00628; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 69-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00628; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 69-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Description

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Hamilton; Roll: 1852989; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1955
    Event Place: Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA

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