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Martin Gilson 1877–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1877

Birth Location: Crispinusberg, Eich, Luxembourg

Death Date: 25 Feb 1961

Death Location: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA

Father: Babtista Gilson

Mother: Mary Strausener

Spouse(s): Ida Green

Children(s): Harriet Shoaf

The story of Martin Gilson began in 1877 in Crispinusberg, Eich, Luxembourg. Martin Gilson married Ida Beatrice Green, and had children including Harriet E Shoaf. Martin Gilson passed away in 1961 in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martin Gilson began in 1877 in Crispinusberg, Eich, Luxembourg.
  • Martin Gilson married Ida Beatrice Green, and had children including Harriet E Shoaf.
  • Martin Gilson passed away in 1961 in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Babtista Gilson
1832–1911
Birth Location: Berg, Mersch, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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Mary Strausener
1844–1927
Birth Location: Crispinusberg, Eich, Luxembourg
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Spouses(s)

Ida Green
1877–1942
Birth Location: Ft Recovery Ohio
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Children(s)

Harriet Shoaf
1922–1992
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
HS

Martin Gilson's Ancestors

Self
Martin Gilson
1877–1961
Birth Place: Crispinusberg, Eich, Luxembourg
Parents
Babtista Bathis Vilmes Gilson
1832–1911
Berg, Mersch, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Mary Strausener
1844–1927
Crispinusberg, Eich, Luxembourg
Grandparents
Mathias Gilson
1806–1887
Geismuhle, Berg, Luxembourg
Marie Vilmes
1807–1861
Berg, Mersch, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Johan Strassener
1808–
Eich, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Maria Groos
1803–
Weiler-la-Tour, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Great-Grandparents
Baptiste Gilson
1769–1847
Therese Bode
1773–1834
Joes Wilmes
1770–
Marie Klein
1780–
Nicolai Strasser
1774–
Magdalenae Beideler
1775–
Johannes Groos
1760–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Gilson
1741–1815
Catharinae Elsen
1731–1795
Josephus Bode
1738–1812
Catharinae Thill
1751–1807
Christophorus Wilmes
1739–
Maria Krantz
1737–
Nicolaus Klein
1748–
Elisabetha Weyrich
1754–
Paul Strasser
1722–1777
Maria Muller
1737–1877

Martin Gilson's Descendants

1.
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Martin Gilson (25 Dec 1877–25 Feb 1961) m. Ida (Beatrice) Green (21 Jul 1877–4 Jun 1942)
  1. 1. Harriet (E.) Shoaf 1922–1992 m. Earl (Kenneth) Shoaf 1921–1964

Martin Gilson's Timeline

10 Records

1877
25 Dec 1877
Birth of Martin Gilson in Crispinusberg, Eich, Luxembourg
Crispinusberg, Eich, Luxembourg
1877
25 Dec 1877
Birth of Martin Gilson in Crispinusberg, Eich, Luxembourg
Crispinusberg, Eich, Luxembourg
1920
1920
Age 43
Martin Gilson resided here in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Martin Gilson resided here in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Martin Gilson resided here in Decatur, Adams, Indiana
Decatur, Adams, Indiana
1935
1935
Age 58
Martin Gilson resided here in Decatur, Adams, Indiana
Decatur, Adams, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 63
Martin Gilson resided here in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 65
Martin Gilson resided here in Adams, Indiana, USA
Adams, Indiana, USA
1961
25 Feb 1961
Age 84
Death of Martin Gilson in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1961
25 Feb 1961
Age 84
Death of Martin Gilson in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1877
    Event Place: Crispinusberg, Eich, Luxembourg
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Roll: T627_1024; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1-12
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Roll: T625_420; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 383
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Roll: 574; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 243.0; FHL microfilm: 2340309
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Adams; Roll: 1439777
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 21, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 271; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0653; FHL microfilm: 1240271
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1961; Roll: 03
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] luxroots.com, GILSNM11877122501

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1877
    Event Place: Crispinusberg, Eich, Luxembourg

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1897
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Roll: T625_420; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 383

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Roll: 574; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 243.0; FHL microfilm: 2340309

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Roll: T625_420; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 383

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Roll: 574; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 243.0; FHL microfilm: 2340309

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Roll: T627_1024; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1-12

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Roll: T627_1024; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1-12

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1961
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Martin Gilson 25 Feb 1961

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Adams, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Adams; Roll: 1439777

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1961
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1961; Roll: 03

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1961
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
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