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William Gilchrist 1812–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: Wells, Jefferson, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1894

Death Location: Brilliant, Jefferson, Ohio, USA

Father: Samuel Gilchrist

Mother: Isabel McGibboney

Spouse(s): Ruth Linton

Children(s): Thomas Gilgrist, Lucy Gilchrist, George Gilchrist, Laura Gilchrist, Newton Gilchrist, Samuel Gilchrist, Margaret Gilchrist, Alexander Gilchrist, Josophene Gilchrist

William Gilchrist was born in 1812 in Wells, Jefferson, Ohio, USA, the child of Samuel Gilchrist And Isabel Mcgibboney. William Gilchrist married Ruth Allatha Linton, and had children including Alexander Thomas Gilchrist, George Gilchrist, Josophene Gilchrist, Laura Gilchrist, Lucy Mary Gilchrist, Margaret Gilchrist, Newton Gilchrist, Samuel Gilchrist, Thomas Benton Gilgrist. William Gilchrist passed away in 1894 in Brilliant, Jefferson, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • William Gilchrist was born in 1812 in Wells, Jefferson, Ohio, USA, the child of Samuel Gilchrist And Isabel Mcgibboney.
  • William Gilchrist married Ruth Allatha Linton, and had children including Alexander Thomas Gilchrist, George Gilchrist, Josophene Gilchrist, Laura Gilchrist, Lucy Mary Gilchrist, Margaret Gilchrist, Newton Gilchrist, Samuel Gilchrist, Thomas Benton Gilgrist.
  • William Gilchrist passed away in 1894 in Brilliant, Jefferson, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Gilchrist
1789–1816
Birth Location: unknown
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Isabel McGibboney
1786–1835
Birth Location: Guilford, NC.
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Linton
1822–1901
Birth Location: Wells, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Gilgrist
1839–1929
Birth Location: Wells, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
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Lucy Gilchrist
1866–1928
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
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George Gilchrist
1862–
Birth Location: Wells Township, Jefferson County, Ohio
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Laura Gilchrist
1861–
Birth Location: Wells Township, Jefferson County, Ohio
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Newton Gilchrist
1858–
Birth Location: Wells Township, Jefferson County, Ohio
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Samuel Gilchrist
1854–1877
Birth Location: Wells Township, Jefferson County, Ohio
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Margaret Gilchrist
1847–
Birth Location: Wells Township, Jefferson County, Ohio
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Alexander Gilchrist
1846–1937
Birth Location: Wells Township, Jefferson County, Ohio
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Josophene Gilchrist
1838–1866
Birth Location: Wells Township, Jefferson County, Ohio
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William Gilchrist's Ancestors

Self
William Gilchrist
1812–1894
Birth Place: Wells, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Parents
Samuel Gilchrist
1789–1816
unknown
Isabel McGibboney
1786–1835
Guilford, NC.
Grandparents
Andrew Gilchrist
1753–
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Barbara Hinshelwood
1749–
Carstairs, Lks, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gilchrist's Descendants

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William Gilchrist (1812–1894) m. Ruth (Allatha) Linton (1822–1901)
  1. 1. Thomas (Benton) Gilgrist 1839–1929 m. Elizabeth (Rosannah) George 1842–1926
    1. 1. Lucy (Ila) Gilgrist 1875–1964 m. John (Cook) McCullough 1873–1945
      1. 1. Lawrence McCullough 1910–
      2. 2. Eldon (G) McCullough 1902– m. Margaret (Lucille) O'Connell 1907–1994
        1. 1. John (LeRoy) McCullough 1928–1961
        2. 2. Eileen (Marie) McCullough 1926–2001 m. Marvin (Walter) Lambert 1917–2001
      3. 3. Rosannah (Margaret) McCullough 1904–1994
      4. 4. Olive McCullough 1912–1997
    2. 2. Eva (Olive) Gilgrist 1872–1931 m. Cyrus (Leander) Imhuff 1867–1931
      1. 1. Dwight (Olen) Imhuff 1897–1952 m. Adeline (Bernice Agatha) Neumister 1896–1984
        1. 1. Helen (Elizabeth Catherine) Imhuff 1924–1990 m. Edouard (Scheps) Lawson 1914–1975
      2. 2. Elizabeth Imhuff 1902–
    3. 3. James (Garfield) Gilgrist 1870–1953 m. Minnie (Davis) Frazier 1875–1962
      1. 1. Thomas (Albert) Gilgrist 1898–
      2. 2. Florence (Ethel) Gilgrist 1895–1980 m. Paul Moore –1923
      3. 3. Carl (Valentine) Gilgrist 1900–1994 m. Dottie Toirer 1909–2005
      4. 4. Robert (Randell) Gilgrist 1902–1991
      5. 5. Emily (Belle) Gilgrist 1904– m. Charles (Thomas) Dailey 1903–
      6. 6. Myron (Forest) Gilgrist 1906–1997 m. Anna (Louise) Schroll 1908–1998
        1. 1. Phillip (Myron) Gilgrist 1932–2016
        2. 2. Michael (James) Gilgrist 1936–2006
      7. 7. Helen (Alene) Gilgrist 1914–2005 m. Clarence (Orel) Tech 1908–1970
      8. 8. Helen (Ethel M) Gilgrist 1915–
      9. 9. Rose (Elizabeth) Gilgrist 1916–2007 m. Wilmer (D) Peterson 1921–
    4. 4. Ora (Vanetta) Gilgrist 1874–1961 m. John (Roland) Waugh 1868–1927
      1. 1. Ira (Glenn) Waugh 1904–1993 m. Dorothy (E) Winters 1905–1997
      2. 2. Ruth (Elda) Waugh 1905–2004 m. Hemnell (Clifford) King 1902–1966
  2. 2. Lucy (Mary) Gilchrist 1866–1928 m. Joshua (Carter) Scott 1864–1891
    1. 1. Mary (Hyantha (Midge)) Scott 1886–1971 m. Martin (Emmett) Hukill 1882–1974
      1. 1. Martin (Emmett) Hukill 1920–1987 m. Mary (Margaret) Saboe 1913–1948 m. Cleora (Corrine) Parks 1923–2009
      2. 2. Lucy (Faye) Hukill 1914–1965 m. Edgar (Hull) Waugh 1910–1950
      3. 3. Ellen (Adelaide) Hukill 1910–2011 m. Joseph (Norris) Loper 1906–1991
        1. 1. Emmett (Franklin) Loper 1937–1957
      4. 4. Wynifred (Julia) Hukill 1925–2007 m. Warren (E (Froggy)) Warden 1919–2013 m. Arthur (P) Holliday –2007
    2. 2. George (Vance) Scott 1888–
    3. 3. Ruth (Ella) Scott 1891–1971 m. Arthur (Alexander) Kellaway 1891–1955
      1. 1. Virginia (R.) Kellaway 1921– m. W.Galen Lewis 1921–
  3. 3. George Gilchrist 1862–
  4. 4. Laura Gilchrist 1861–
  5. 5. Newton Gilchrist 1858–
  6. 6. Samuel Gilchrist 1854–1877
  7. 7. Margaret Gilchrist 1847–
  8. 8. Alexander (Thomas) Gilchrist 1846–1937
  9. 9. Josophene Gilchrist 1838–1866

William Gilchrist's Timeline

2 Records

1812
1812
Birth of William Gilchrist in Wells, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Wells, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
1894
1894
Age 82
Death of William Gilchrist in Brilliant, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Brilliant, Jefferson, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Wells, Jefferson, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Brilliant, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
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