Son of Dr. Henry Harrison Gillen (1818-1899) and Mary S. (Cartmell) Gillen (1824-1900).
Enlisted as private on March 27, 1864 at Wabash in the 14th Indiana Light Artillery Battery. Mustered out Sept. 1, 1865 at Indianapolis.
Graduated in 1871 from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia PA.
He 1st married Lizzie Thorne (1856 Ind - 1889 Deland, Fl.) in Wabash June 28, 1874. They had four children: Edith Gillen Lewis (1878-1913), Vern Gillen (1880-1930), Marie Gillen Andrews (1883-1923), and Harry Gillen (1886-1891)
He 2nd married Mary Mabel Abernethy (1869-1892) 23 Jul 1891 Osage, Mitchell, Iowa
His 3rd marriage was in 1895, in Florida to Charlotte Z. Smith (1869 Ohio - aft 1930 possibly in Wa.) They had 1 child, Evelyn June Gillen Harris (1896 Fl. - aft. 1930 poss. Wa)
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OBITUARY - Daily Tribune, Kokomo (IN) - Saturday, April 29, 1916:
The death of Dr. Richard H. Gillen, a former resident of Wabash, known to many Howard county people, is reported from Seattle, his late home. He died in the Pacific coast city Friday as a result of a parplytic attack suffered more than a year ago. He was past seventy years of age and had been prominent in his profession both at Wabash and at Seattle.
He was a Union soldier, having enlisted when quite a youth and served his country throughout the war for the preservation of the union.
He was a brother of Mrs. J.A. Kautz, of this city. Though in enfeebled health he spent a part of the winter at Los Angeles, Cal., with his sister, Mrs. H.E. McMonigal. A few weeks ago he was visited at the latter city by Mrs. Kautz and another sister, Mrs. Dr. J.W.G. Stewart, of Wabash. He returned to his home in Seattle and there suffered a relapse, his death following as noted above.
The body will be brought to Wabash for interment in the family lot of the Wabash cemetery (Falls Cemetery). The funeral service will be held in that place early next week.
Enlisted as private on March 27, 1864 at Wabash in the 14th Indiana Light Artillery Battery. Mustered out Sept. 1, 1865 at Indianapolis.
Graduated in 1871 from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia PA.
He 1st married Lizzie Thorne (1856 Ind - 1889 Deland, Fl.) in Wabash June 28, 1874. They had four children: Edith Gillen Lewis (1878-1913), Vern Gillen (1880-1930), Marie Gillen Andrews (1883-1923), and Harry Gillen (1886-1891)
He 2nd married Mary Mabel Abernethy (1869-1892) 23 Jul 1891 Osage, Mitchell, Iowa
His 3rd marriage was in 1895, in Florida to Charlotte Z. Smith (1869 Ohio - aft 1930 possibly in Wa.) They had 1 child, Evelyn June Gillen Harris (1896 Fl. - aft. 1930 poss. Wa)
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OBITUARY - Daily Tribune, Kokomo (IN) - Saturday, April 29, 1916:
The death of Dr. Richard H. Gillen, a former resident of Wabash, known to many Howard county people, is reported from Seattle, his late home. He died in the Pacific coast city Friday as a result of a parplytic attack suffered more than a year ago. He was past seventy years of age and had been prominent in his profession both at Wabash and at Seattle.
He was a Union soldier, having enlisted when quite a youth and served his country throughout the war for the preservation of the union.
He was a brother of Mrs. J.A. Kautz, of this city. Though in enfeebled health he spent a part of the winter at Los Angeles, Cal., with his sister, Mrs. H.E. McMonigal. A few weeks ago he was visited at the latter city by Mrs. Kautz and another sister, Mrs. Dr. J.W.G. Stewart, of Wabash. He returned to his home in Seattle and there suffered a relapse, his death following as noted above.
The body will be brought to Wabash for interment in the family lot of the Wabash cemetery (Falls Cemetery). The funeral service will be held in that place early next week.
Son of Dr. Henry Harrison Gillen (1818-1899) and Mary S. (Cartmell) Gillen (1824-1900).
Enlisted as private on March 27, 1864 at Wabash in the 14th Indiana Light Artillery Battery. Mustered out Sept. 1, 1865 at Indianapolis.
Graduated in 1871 from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia PA.
He 1st married Lizzie Thorne (1856 Ind - 1889 Deland, Fl.) in Wabash June 28, 1874. They had four children: Edith Gillen Lewis (1878-1913), Vern Gillen (1880-1930), Marie Gillen Andrews (1883-1923), and Harry Gillen (1886-1891)
He 2nd married Mary Mabel Abernethy (1869-1892) 23 Jul 1891 Osage, Mitchell, Iowa
His 3rd marriage was in 1895, in Florida to Charlotte Z. Smith (1869 Ohio - aft 1930 possibly in Wa.) They had 1 child, Evelyn June Gillen Harris (1896 Fl. - aft. 1930 poss. Wa)
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OBITUARY - Daily Tribune, Kokomo (IN) - Saturday, April 29, 1916:
The death of Dr. Richard H. Gillen, a former resident of Wabash, known to many Howard county people, is reported from Seattle, his late home. He died in the Pacific coast city Friday as a result of a parplytic attack suffered more than a year ago. He was past seventy years of age and had been prominent in his profession both at Wabash and at Seattle.
He was a Union soldier, having enlisted when quite a youth and served his country throughout the war for the preservation of the union.
He was a brother of Mrs. J.A. Kautz, of this city. Though in enfeebled health he spent a part of the winter at Los Angeles, Cal., with his sister, Mrs. H.E. McMonigal. A few weeks ago he was visited at the latter city by Mrs. Kautz and another sister, Mrs. Dr. J.W.G. Stewart, of Wabash. He returned to his home in Seattle and there suffered a relapse, his death following as noted above.
The body will be brought to Wabash for interment in the family lot of the Wabash cemetery (Falls Cemetery). The funeral service will be held in that place early next week.
Enlisted as private on March 27, 1864 at Wabash in the 14th Indiana Light Artillery Battery. Mustered out Sept. 1, 1865 at Indianapolis.
Graduated in 1871 from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia PA.
He 1st married Lizzie Thorne (1856 Ind - 1889 Deland, Fl.) in Wabash June 28, 1874. They had four children: Edith Gillen Lewis (1878-1913), Vern Gillen (1880-1930), Marie Gillen Andrews (1883-1923), and Harry Gillen (1886-1891)
He 2nd married Mary Mabel Abernethy (1869-1892) 23 Jul 1891 Osage, Mitchell, Iowa
His 3rd marriage was in 1895, in Florida to Charlotte Z. Smith (1869 Ohio - aft 1930 possibly in Wa.) They had 1 child, Evelyn June Gillen Harris (1896 Fl. - aft. 1930 poss. Wa)
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OBITUARY - Daily Tribune, Kokomo (IN) - Saturday, April 29, 1916:
The death of Dr. Richard H. Gillen, a former resident of Wabash, known to many Howard county people, is reported from Seattle, his late home. He died in the Pacific coast city Friday as a result of a parplytic attack suffered more than a year ago. He was past seventy years of age and had been prominent in his profession both at Wabash and at Seattle.
He was a Union soldier, having enlisted when quite a youth and served his country throughout the war for the preservation of the union.
He was a brother of Mrs. J.A. Kautz, of this city. Though in enfeebled health he spent a part of the winter at Los Angeles, Cal., with his sister, Mrs. H.E. McMonigal. A few weeks ago he was visited at the latter city by Mrs. Kautz and another sister, Mrs. Dr. J.W.G. Stewart, of Wabash. He returned to his home in Seattle and there suffered a relapse, his death following as noted above.
The body will be brought to Wabash for interment in the family lot of the Wabash cemetery (Falls Cemetery). The funeral service will be held in that place early next week.
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