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James Truman Gilbert 1868 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1868

Birth Location: Grand River, Madison, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 14 January 1952

Death Location: Guthrie County, Iowa, USA

Father: Elias Gilbert

Mother: Mary Shambaugh

Spouse(s): Ossa Wheeler

Children(s): Selena Gilbert

Early life: James Truman Gilbert arrived in Grand River, Madison, Iowa, USA in 1868, born to Elias Sylvester Gilbert and Mary Cathrine Shambaugh. Over time, James Truman Gilbert formed a family with Ossa May Wheeler, which included Selena Mae Gilbert. James Truman Gilbert concluded life in Guthrie County, Iowa, USA in 1952.

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Parents

Elias Gilbert
1827 – 1906
Birth Location: Jersey, Licking, Ohio, USA
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Mary Shambaugh
1832 – 1901
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ossa Wheeler
1877 – 1930
Birth Location: Adair County, Iowa, USA
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Children(s)

Selena Gilbert
1893 – 1971
Birth Location: Madison Twp, Winterset, Madison, Iowa, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Grand River, Madison, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 January 1952
    Event Place: Guthrie County, Iowa, USA
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