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Richard E Gilson 1929–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 26, 1929

Birth Location: Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 7 February 1996

Death Location: Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Cecil Gilson

Mother: Sylvia Gilson

Spouse(s): Lois Schley, Nancy Seitzinger

Children(s):

In 1929, Richard E Gilson entered the world in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Cecil Clare Gilson And Sylvia L Brown Gilson. In 1930, Richard E Gilson resided in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, Richard E Gilson resided in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania. Richard E Gilson married Lois Ann Schley, Nancy Mae Nan Seitzinger, and had children including Debra Lynn Gilson Wade Quirk Walker, Terri Lee Gilson Grace. Richard E Gilson passed away in 1996 in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1929, Richard E Gilson entered the world in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Cecil Clare Gilson And Sylvia L Brown Gilson.
  • In 1930, Richard E Gilson resided in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, Richard E Gilson resided in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania.
  • Richard E Gilson married Lois Ann Schley, Nancy Mae Nan Seitzinger, and had children including Debra Lynn Gilson Wade Quirk Walker, Terri Lee Gilson Grace.
  • Richard E Gilson passed away in 1996 in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cecil Gilson
1902–1984
Birth Location: Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
CG
Sylvia Gilson
1903–1972
Birth Location: Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
SG

Spouses(s)

Lois Schley
1934–2001
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
LS
Nancy Seitzinger
1930–2011
Birth Location: Erie
NS

Children(s)

Richard Gilson's Ancestors

Self
Richard Gilson
1929–1996
Birth Place: Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Cecil Clare Gilson
1902–1984
Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Sylvia (L. Brown) Gilson
1903–1972
Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Minerva Wygant
1883–
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Gilson's Timeline

6 Records

1929
March 26, 1929
Birth of Richard E Gilson in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 1
Richard E Gilson resided here in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Richard E Gilson resided here in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 11
Richard E Gilson resided here in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1960
1960
Age 31
Richard E Gilson resided here in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1996
7 February 1996
Age 67
Death of Richard E Gilson in Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 26, 1929
    Event Place: Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 895
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3648; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 68-40
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2153; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 91.0; FHL microfilm: 2341887
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2153; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 91.0; FHL microfilm: 2341887

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3648; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 68-40

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3648; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 68-40

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1996
    Event Place: Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Richard E. Gilson 7 Feb 1996

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 895

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 February 1996
    Event Place: Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 190-20-6025; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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