GILMAN, Ray Milton 1879-1941

GILMAN, BRIGGS, CONVERSE, RICH, VANDEWALKER, GRIFFIN

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 12/12/2011 at 12:09:05

Ray Milton Gilman 1879-1941

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RAY GILMAN FUNERAL IS HELD AT MCINTIRE
McIntire – Funeral Services for Ray Gilman will be held Saturday at 2 o’clock at the home of his sister, Miss Elsie Gilman.

Mason City Globe Gazette, May 23, 1941

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Ray Milton Gilman was born February 21, 1879 in Mitchell Co., Iowa, the son of Edward Gilman and Hulda (Converse) Gilman. He married Myrtle Briggs, the daughter of Henry Briggs and Clara (Rich) Briggs.

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WWI Draft Registration: September 12, 1918
Ray Milton Gilman 39 living in Rochester, Minnesota; born February 21, 1879; laborer for Schuster Bros; nearest relative, wife Myrtle.

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1925 Iowa Census: McIntire, Mitchell, Iowa

Ray Gilman 47 born Iowa; parents Edward Gilman and Hulda Converse

Myrtle Gilman, wife 44 born Iowa; parents Henry Briggs and Clara Rich

Lela Vandewalker, daughter 22 born Iowa

Harry J Gilman 18 son born Iowa

Hazel Gilman, 10 daughter born Iowa

Nova Vandewalker, granddaughter 4, born Iowa; parents Millard Vandewalker and Lela Gilman

**Note: the daughter Lela (Gilman) Vandewalker in this 1925 Census was first married to Millard VanDeWalker, the son of Warren and Mamie VanDeWalker, and her 2nd husband was Howard Morton Griffin, the son of William and Jessie Griffin.