Iowa Family Group Sheet for the Herman Rhodes Gilbert Family

Submitted by: Paul Gilbert at wpaulgilbert@wavecable.com


HUSBAND: Herman Rhodes Gilbert
Birth date: May 8, 1836
Birthplace: Frederick County, Maryland
Death date: October 1, 1914
Place of death: North Dakota
Burial date: 
Burial place: Franklin Cemetery, Decatur County, Iowa
Other Spouse: 
Father: Thomas L. Gilbert
Mother: Elizabeth Moling

Marriage date: May 26, 1860
Marriage place: Newton County, Indiana

WIFE: Emily Gerard 
Birth date: November 24, 1839
Birthplace: Ohio
Death date: May 9, 1910
Place of death: Centralia, Kansas
Burial date: 
Burial place: Franklin Cemetery, Decatur County, Iowa
Other Spouse: Joseph Simpson
Father: Milton Gerard
Mother: Perniah Blair


CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Thomas Singleton Gilbert
Sex: M
Birth date: June 16, 1862
Birthplace: Benton County, Indiana
Death date: October 1, 1936
Place of death: Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa
Burial date: 
Burial place: Lee County, Iowa
Spouse's name: Elizabeth Harrow
Marriage date: September 30, 1883
Marriage place: Decatur County, Iowa

Child No. 2: Lillian Elizabeth Gilbert
Sex: F
Birth date: February 29, 1864
Birthplace: Iroquois County, Illinois
Death date: July 13, 1936
Place of death: Hemingford, Box Butte County, Nebraska
Burial date: 
Burial place: Box Butte County, Nebraska
Spouse's name: Joseph Smith;  Silas "Bud" Ball
Marriage date: July 23, 1882; 1901
Marriage place: Decatur County, Iowa; Omaha, Nebraska

Child No. 3: Samantha  A. Gilbert
Sex: F
Birth date: September 24, 1865
Birthplace: Iroquois County, Illinois
Death date: October 15, 1865
Place of death: Iroquois County, Illinois
Burial date: 
Burial place: Liberty Cemetery, Iroquois County, Illinois
Spouse's name: 
Marriage date: 
Marriage place: 

Child No. 4: John Henry Gilbert
Sex: M
Birth date: November 1, 1867
Birthplace: Iroquois County, Illinois
Death date: August 23, 1927
Place of death: Leonard, North Dakota
Burial date: 
Burial place: Leonard, Cass County, North Dakota
Spouse's name: Nettie Jane Reynolds
Marriage date: April 15, 1891
Marriage place: Decatur County, Iowa

Child No. 5: Margaret "Maggie" Gilbert
Sex: F
Birth date: September 25, 1869
Birthplace: Decatur County, Iowa
Death date: May 16, 1877
Place of death: Decatur County, Iowa
Burial date: 
Burial place: Franklin Cemetery, Decatur County, Iowa
Spouse's name: 
Marriage date: 
Marriage place: 

Child No. 6: Herman Milton "Mick" Gilbert
Sex: M
Birth date: September 16, 1871
Birthplace: Decatur County, Iowa
Death date: June 4, 1948
Place of death: Leonard, Cass County, North Dakota
Burial date: 
Burial place: Cass County, North Dakota
Spouse's name: Lou Etta Reynolds
Marriage date: November 1, 1892
Marriage place: Decatur County, Iowa

Child No. 7: William Mark Gilbert
Sex: M
Birth date: May 4, 1873
Birthplace: Decatur County, Iowa
Death date: December 28, 1958
Place of death: Yelm, Washington
Burial date: 
Burial place: Washington
Spouse's name: Jessie Estella Priest
Marriage date: October 10, 1897
Marriage place: Decatur County, Iowa

Child No. 8: Ira Arthur Gilbert
Sex: M
Birth date: December 8, 1876
Birthplace: Decatur County, Iowa
Death date: March 6, 1954
Place of death: Burlington, Skagit County, Washington
Burial date: 
Burial place: Bow Cemetery, Skagit County, Washington
Spouse's name: Ola Alice Kimberling
Marriage date: January 27, 1899
Marriage place: Garden Grove, Decatur County, Iowa

Child No. 9: Daniel Gilbert
Sex: M
Birth date: November 16,1879
Birthplace: Decatur County, Iowa
Death date: November 10, 1940
Place of death: Leon, Decatur County, Iowa
Burial date: 
Burial place: Franklin Cemetery, Decatur County, Iowa
Spouse's name: Ada Kestie English
Marriage date: February 10, 1904
Marriage place: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska


Documentation and Sources:
Visitation to relatives in Decatur County, Iowa. Records from the Decatur County courthouse; records from published sources from libraries, archives. 

Visits to the Franklin Cemetery in Decatur County for tombstone readings and pictures. 

Bible records shared by descendants of the Thomas L. Gilbert and Herman Rhodes Gilbert lines. 


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