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William Pinckney Gilchrist 1829–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 18, 1829

Birth Location: Union, Boone, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: Nov 5, 1892

Death Location: Mount Hope, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Charles Gilchrist

Mother:

Spouse(s): Rebecca Wallace, Loucretia Hobbs

Children(s): James Gilchrist, Margaret Pearson, Robert Gilchrist, Scott Gilchrist, Ella Gilchrist, James Gilchrist, Rebecca Berry, Virginia Gilchrist, Elizabeth Gilchrist, Minnie Gilchrist, William Gilchrist, Charles Gilchrist

The story of William Pinckney Gilchrist began in 1829 in Union, Boone, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, William Pinckney Gilchrist resided in Greeley, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA. William Pinckney Gilchrist married Loucretia Hobbs, Rebecca Ellen Wallace, and had children including Charles H Gilchrist, Elizabeth Catherine Lizzie Gilchrist, Ella Flora Gilchrist, James Benjamin Gilchrist, James Cowith Worth Gilchrist, Margaret Pearson, Minnie Lou Gilchrist, R Pink Gilchrist, Rebecca Alexandria Berry, Robert Claud Gilchrist, Scott Rice Gilchrist, Virginia Gilchrist, William M Gilchrist. William Pinckney Gilchrist passed away in 1892 in Mount Hope, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Pinckney Gilchrist began in 1829 in Union, Boone, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, William Pinckney Gilchrist resided in Greeley, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.
  • William Pinckney Gilchrist married Loucretia Hobbs, Rebecca Ellen Wallace, and had children including Charles H Gilchrist, Elizabeth Catherine Lizzie Gilchrist, Ella Flora Gilchrist, James Benjamin Gilchrist, James Cowith Worth Gilchrist, Margaret Pearson, Minnie Lou Gilchrist, R Pink Gilchrist, Rebecca Alexandria Berry, Robert Claud Gilchrist, Scott Rice Gilchrist, Virginia Gilchrist, William M Gilchrist.
  • William Pinckney Gilchrist passed away in 1892 in Mount Hope, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gilchrist's Ancestors

Self
William Gilchrist
1829–1892
Birth Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Gilchrist
1800–1864
Kentucky
Grandparents
1760–1837
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gilchrist's Descendants

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William (Pinckney) Gilchrist (Nov 18, 1829–Nov 5, 1892) m. Rebecca (Ellen) Wallace (12 January 1831–12 March 1866) m. Loucretia Hobbs (18 October 1845–24 April 1913)
  1. 1. James (Cowith Worth) Gilchrist 1854–1855
  2. 2. Margaret Pearson 1882–1953
  3. 3. Robert (Claud) Gilchrist 1856–1928 m. Julia (S) Jones 1861–1931
    1. 1. Jessualt ((Jessie)) Gilchrist 1881–1950 m. James (J.) McGaughy 1861–1937
    2. 2. Fulton Gilchrist 1885–
    3. 3. Robert Gilchrist 1887–
    4. 4. Claud (Henry) Gilchrist 1891–1939 m. Freda (Shropshire) Gilchrist 1898–1975
  4. 4. Scott (Rice) Gilchrist 1873–1932
  5. 5. Ella (Flora) Gilchrist 1875–1946 m. Charles (E) Wright 1869–
    1. 1. Ralph (Gilcrest) Wright 1890–
    2. 2. Hazel (R) Wright 1892–
    3. 3. Harold (Wilson) Wright 1896–1942
    4. 4. Neva (M) Wright 1898–
    5. 5. Ruth Wright 1902–
    6. 6. Bonnie Wright 1905–
    7. 7. Golden Wright 1907–
    8. 8. Juanita (May) Wright 1910–2006 m. Jesse (Carl) Ramsey 1907–1993
  6. 6. James (Benjamin) Gilchrist 1870–1941
  7. 7. Rebecca (Alexandria) Berry 1866–1922
  8. 8. Virginia Gilchrist 1885–1958 m. John (Agustine) Thompson 1878–1940
    1. 1. William (J (Bill)) Thompson 1916–
    2. 2. King Thompson 1909–
    3. 3. James (Benjamin) Thompson 1919–
    4. 4. John (Robert) Thompson 1912–1962 m. Gladys (Virginia) Thompson 1915–2008
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Catherine (Lizzie)) Gilchrist 1863–1962 m. David (F) Gulick 1853–1918
    1. 1. David (Bryson) Gulick 1890–
    2. 2. Stephen (Gilchrist) Gulick 1893–1957 m. Florence (Marie) Gulick 1899–1981
  10. 10. Minnie (Lou) Gilchrist 1880–1956 m. Harry (Samuel) Royer 1869–1930
    1. 1. Horace (Haldean) Royer 1900–1947 m. Inez (Marie) Andrews 1903–1983
      1. 1. Mary (Lou) Royer 1927–1996
    2. 2. Walter (B.) Royer 1899–1899
  11. 11. William (M.) Gilchrist 1859–
  12. 12. Charles (H.) Gilchrist 1869–

William Gilchrist's Timeline

3 Records

1829
Nov 18, 1829
Birth of William Pinckney Gilchrist in Union, Boone, Kentucky, USA
Union, Boone, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 51
William Pinckney Gilchrist resided here in Greeley, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Greeley, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1892
Nov 5, 1892
Age 63
Death of William Pinckney Gilchrist in Mount Hope, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
Mount Hope, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 18, 1829
    Event Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greeley, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 396; Page: 334D; Enumeration District: 219
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Greeley, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greeley, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 396; Page: 334D; Enumeration District: 219

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 5, 1892
    Event Place: Mount Hope, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Hope, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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