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Truman Gilbert

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Truman Gilbert

Birth
Vermont, USA
Death
25 Jan 1885 (aged 71)
Ashley, Washington County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Ashley, Washington County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Truman was the son of Eli Gilbert,Sr. (1789-1875)and Susannah (Gale) Gilbert (1791-1865). He was the 4th of 17 children. Truman was a merchant, farmer, and carpenter, and sold the first goods in Ashley, IL in 1854. He married Julia A. Dilley in Washington County, OH on Nov 29, 1832. Truman and Julia had 10 children, six of whom died in childhood. Those who lived to adulthood were William P. Gilbert and siblings Ezra Noah, Caroline, and Sophia Jane Gilbert.
Truman was the son of Eli Gilbert,Sr. (1789-1875)and Susannah (Gale) Gilbert (1791-1865). He was the 4th of 17 children. Truman was a merchant, farmer, and carpenter, and sold the first goods in Ashley, IL in 1854. He married Julia A. Dilley in Washington County, OH on Nov 29, 1832. Truman and Julia had 10 children, six of whom died in childhood. Those who lived to adulthood were William P. Gilbert and siblings Ezra Noah, Caroline, and Sophia Jane Gilbert.


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