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John Raymond Gilchrist 1933–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1933

Birth Location: Roanoke VA

Death Date: 30 December 2003

Death Location: Merkel, Taylor County, Texas, USA

Father: Clyde Gilchrist

Mother: Mildred Gilchrest

Spouse(s): Benaline Gilchrist

Children(s):

John Raymond Gilchrist was born in 1933 in Roanoke VA, the child of Clyde Herbert Gilchrist And Mildred L Grey Gilchrest. In 1935, John Raymond Gilchrist resided in Lynchburg, Aymat, Virginia. In 1940, John Raymond Gilchrist resided in Swift Creek, Wake, North Carolina, United States. John Raymond Gilchrist married Benaline Holaway Gilchrist. John Raymond Gilchrist passed away in 2003 in Merkel, Taylor County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • John Raymond Gilchrist was born in 1933 in Roanoke VA, the child of Clyde Herbert Gilchrist And Mildred L Grey Gilchrest.
  • In 1935, John Raymond Gilchrist resided in Lynchburg, Aymat, Virginia.
  • In 1940, John Raymond Gilchrist resided in Swift Creek, Wake, North Carolina, United States.
  • John Raymond Gilchrist married Benaline Holaway Gilchrist.
  • John Raymond Gilchrist passed away in 2003 in Merkel, Taylor County, Texas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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John Gilchrist's Ancestors

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John Gilchrist
1933–2003
Birth Place: Roanoke VA
Parents
Clyde Herbert Gilchrist
1904–1979
Virginia
Mildred (L Grey) Gilchrest
1903–1975
Michigan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Gilchrist's Timeline

4 Records

1933
10 May 1933
Birth of John Raymond Gilchrist in Roanoke VA
Roanoke VA
1935
1935
Age 2
John Raymond Gilchrist resided here in Lynchburg, Aymat, Virginia
Lynchburg, Aymat, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 7
John Raymond Gilchrist resided here in Swift Creek, Wake, North Carolina, United States
Swift Creek, Wake, North Carolina, United States
2003
30 December 2003
Age 70
Death of John Raymond Gilchrist in Raleigh NC
Raleigh NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1933
    Event Place: Roanoke VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Swift Creek, Wake, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2983; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 92-81
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Aymat, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Swift Creek, Wake, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2983; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 92-81

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Swift Creek, Wake, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Swift Creek, Wake, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2983; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 92-81

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 December 2003
    Event Place: Raleigh NC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Merkel, Taylor County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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