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Edith Louise Gill 1870–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1870

Birth Location: Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Death Date: 13 Dec 1925

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Father: David Sr

Mother: Sarrah Hodges

Spouse(s): William Backman

Children(s): William Backman, Evelyn Backman, Edith Martin, George Backman, Herbert Backman, Herbert Backman, Franklin Backman, Richard Backman

Edith Louise Gill was born in 1870 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales, the child of David Richard Gill Sr And Sarrah Ann Hodges. Edith Louise Gill married William Jacob Backman, and had children including Edith Louise Martin, Evelyn Backman, Franklin Gill Backman, George Siegfrid Backman, Herbert S Backman, Herbert Spencer Backman, Richard Samuel Backman, William David Backman. Edith Louise Gill passed away in 1925 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edith Louise Gill was born in 1870 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales, the child of David Richard Gill Sr And Sarrah Ann Hodges.
  • Edith Louise Gill married William Jacob Backman, and had children including Edith Louise Martin, Evelyn Backman, Franklin Gill Backman, George Siegfrid Backman, Herbert S Backman, Herbert Spencer Backman, Richard Samuel Backman, William David Backman.
  • Edith Louise Gill passed away in 1925 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Sr
1838–1906
Birth Location: Penya, Abbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales
DS
Sarrah Hodges
1842–1917
Birth Location: Kilmersdon, Mendip District, Somerset, England
SH

Spouses(s)

William Backman
1868–1943
Birth Location: Goteborg, Bohus, Sweden
WB

Children(s)

William Backman
1891–1985
Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
WB
Evelyn Backman
1894–1902
Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
EB
Edith Martin
1896–1983
Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
EM
George Backman
1909–1999
Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
GB
Herbert Backman
1903–1976
Birth Location: Utah
HB
Herbert Backman
1903–1976
Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
HB
Franklin Backman
1901–1989
Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
FB
Richard Backman
1899–1899
Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
RB

Edith Gill's Ancestors

Self
Edith Gill
1870–1925
Birth Place: Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales
Parents
David Richard Gill Sr
1838–1906
Penya, Abbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales
Sarrah (Ann) Hodges
1842–1917
Kilmersdon, Mendip District, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Henry (Savage) Gill
1815–1900
Paulton, Somerset Shire, England
La (Ruth) Whittock
1807–1841
Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edith Gill's Descendants

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Edith (Louise) Gill (20 Jul 1870–13 Dec 1925) m. William (Jacob) Backman (10 July 1868–17 September 1943)
  1. 1. William (David) Backman 1891–1985
  2. 2. Evelyn Backman 1894–1902
  3. 3. Edith (Louise) Martin 1896–1983
  4. 4. George (Siegfrid) Backman 1909–1999
  5. 5. Herbert (S) Backman 1903–1976
  6. 6. Herbert (Spencer) Backman 1903–1976
  7. 7. Franklin (Gill) Backman 1901–1989
  8. 8. Richard (Samuel) Backman 1899–1899

Edith Gill's Timeline

2 Records

1870
20 Jul 1870
Birth of Edith Louise Gill in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales
Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales
1925
13 Dec 1925
Age 55
Death of Edith Louise Gill in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1870
    Event Place: Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1925
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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