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Sarah Isabel Gillis 1916–2004 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 19 December 1916
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Death Date: 8 May 2004
Death Location: Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Father: Alexander Gillis
Mother: Anne MacDonald
Spouse(s): Leo Steensburg
Children(s): Gerard Steensburg, James Steensburg
Sarah Isabel Gillis was born in 1916 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Alexander Angus Gillis And Anne Macdonald. In 1920, Sarah Isabel Gillis resided in Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. In 1930, Sarah Isabel Gillis resided in Wilmington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah Isabel Gillis married Leo Irving Van Steensburg, and had children including Carol Van Steensburg, Catherine Van Steensburg, Edward Irving Van Steensburg, Gerard Jerry Van Steensburg, James Jim Van Steensburg. Sarah Isabel Gillis passed away in 2004 in Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
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Biography
- Sarah Isabel Gillis was born in 1916 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Alexander Angus Gillis And Anne Macdonald.
- In 1920, Sarah Isabel Gillis resided in Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- In 1930, Sarah Isabel Gillis resided in Wilmington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
- Sarah Isabel Gillis married Leo Irving Van Steensburg, and had children including Carol Van Steensburg, Catherine Van Steensburg, Edward Irving Van Steensburg, Gerard Jerry Van Steensburg, James Jim Van Steensburg.
- Sarah Isabel Gillis passed away in 2004 in Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Alexander Gillis
1889–1966
Birth Location: Inberness, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Anne MacDonald
1890–1958
Birth Location: little, Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Spouses(s)
Leo Steensburg
1915–1985
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)
Gerard Steensburg
1942–2013
Birth Location: Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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James Steensburg
1945–2022
Birth Location: Winchester Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Gillis's Ancestors
Self
Sarah Gillis
1916–2004
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Alexander Angus Gillis
1889–1966
Inberness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Anne MacDonald
1890–1958
little, Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Angus (Allen) Gillis
1847–1911
Broad Cove, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Catherine ("Kate") Kennedy
1853–1894
Loch Ban, Nova Scotia, Canada
Donald ("Daniel" Ranald (Domhnull a Ghoba)) MacDonald
1847–1931
Rear, Judique, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Euphemia (Isabell "Effie") MacEachen
1867–1952
Harbor View, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Allan ??
1815–1856
Margaret MacLellan
1822–
Angus Sr
1822–
Elizabeth ??
1839–1920
Hon. MacDonald
1806–1873
Margaret Livingstone
1815–1881
Alexander MacEachen
1832–1910
Catharine MacDonnell
1831–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Gillis
1786–1869
Mary. McIssac
1787–
John MacLellan
1789–1871
Anne Gillis
1790–1872
John Kennedy
1780–1871
Elizabeth Fraser
1797–1873
Alexander MacNeil
1783–1839
Catherine MacDonald
1786–
Ranald MacDonald
1766–1826
Ann MacMillian
1770–1880
John Livingstone
1773–1829
Isabel MacDonald
1780–1839
John MacEachen
1791–
Isabella Chisholm
1796–1881
Farquhar MacDonnell
1780–
Barbra MacRae
1790–1881
Sarah Gillis's Descendants
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Sarah (Isabel) Gillis
(19 December 1916–8 May 2004)
m. Leo (Irving Van) Steensburg (9 May 1915–18 January 1985)
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1. Gerard ("Jerry" Van) Steensburg 1942–2013
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2. James ("Jim" Van) Steensburg 1945–2022 m. Patricia (Louise) Campbell 1948–2002 m. Janice Krotkiewicz 1951–2019
Sarah Gillis's Timeline
11 Records
1916
19 December 1916
Birth of Sarah Isabel Gillis in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Wilmington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Wilmington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Wilmington, Massachusetts
Wilmington, Massachusetts
1936
1936
Age 20
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1940
9 May 1940
Age 24
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1948
1948
Age 32
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1984
1984
Age 68
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Portsmouth, NH
Portsmouth, NH
1993
1993
Age 77
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Allenstown, NH
Allenstown, NH
2004
8 May 2004
Age 88
Death of Sarah Isabel Gillis in Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1916
19 December 1916
Birth of Sarah Isabel Gillis in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Wilmington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Wilmington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Wilmington, Massachusetts
Wilmington, Massachusetts
1936
1936
Age 20
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1940
9 May 1940
Age 24
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1948
1948
Age 32
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1984
1984
Age 68
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Portsmouth, NH
Portsmouth, NH
1993
1993
Age 77
Sarah Isabel Gillis resided here in Allenstown, NH
Allenstown, NH
2004
8 May 2004
Age 88
Death of Sarah Isabel Gillis in Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 19 December 1916
Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source:
[1] Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01638; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 12-111
[3] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Index, 1860-1970
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilmington, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0535; FHL microfilm: 2340667
[5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Cape Cod Times; Publication Date: 12 May 2004; Publication Place: Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[7] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, New Hampshire Department of Health; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1700-1969
[8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Middlesex, Massachus
[9] Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., List of Boston Residents, Boston Public Library; Boston, Massachusetts; Lists of Boston Residents, 1909-1972
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_732; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 409
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Wilmington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilmington, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0535; FHL microfilm: 2340667
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Wilmington, Massachusetts
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01638; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 12-111
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1936
Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 9 May 1940
Event Place: Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01638; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 12-111
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1948
Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., List of Boston Residents, Boston Public Library; Boston, Massachusetts; Lists of Boston Residents, 1909-1972
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Middlesex, Massachus
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1984
Event Place: Portsmouth, NH
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1993
Event Place: Allenstown, NH
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 8 May 2004
Event Place: Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: Findagrave, Sarah Isabel Gillis VanSteensburg 8 May 2004
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 11 May 2004
Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 11 May 2004 - 43, 11 May 2004
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Centerville
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 11 May 2004; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.5228433,0.50733584,0.6260338&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Wilmington
Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Cape Cod Times; Publication Date: 12 May 2004; Publication Place: Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 8 May 2004
Event Place: Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Cape Cod Times; Publication Date: 12 May 2004; Publication Place: Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Cape Cod Times; Publication Date: 12 May 2004; Publication Place: Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 19 December 1916
Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source:
[1] Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01638; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 12-111
[3] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Index, 1860-1970
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilmington, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0535; FHL microfilm: 2340667
[5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Cape Cod Times; Publication Date: 12 May 2004; Publication Place: Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[7] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, New Hampshire Department of Health; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1700-1969
[8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Middlesex, Massachus
[9] Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., List of Boston Residents, Boston Public Library; Boston, Massachusetts; Lists of Boston Residents, 1909-1972
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_732; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 409
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Wilmington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilmington, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0535; FHL microfilm: 2340667
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Wilmington, Massachusetts
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01638; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 12-111
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1936
Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 9 May 1940
Event Place: Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01638; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 12-111
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1948
Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., List of Boston Residents, Boston Public Library; Boston, Massachusetts; Lists of Boston Residents, 1909-1972
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Middlesex, Massachus
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1984
Event Place: Portsmouth, NH
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1993
Event Place: Allenstown, NH
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 8 May 2004
Event Place: Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: Findagrave, Sarah Isabel Gillis VanSteensburg 8 May 2004
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 11 May 2004
Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 11 May 2004 - 43, 11 May 2004
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Centerville
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 11 May 2004; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.5228433,0.50733584,0.6260338&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Wilmington
Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Cape Cod Times; Publication Date: 12 May 2004; Publication Place: Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 8 May 2004
Event Place: Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Cape Cod Times; Publication Date: 12 May 2004; Publication Place: Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Cape Cod Times; Publication Date: 12 May 2004; Publication Place: Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current