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Miriam Gill

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Miriam Gill

Birth
Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
8 May 1927 (aged 14)
Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Plot 9, Block1, Lot 27
Memorial ID
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Miriam Gill was born in 1912 to parents Micheal Baughman Gill Sr. (b: 9 Oct 1874, Union Parish, LA; d: 28 Feb 1946, Ruston, LA) and Eva Edwina Morrow Gill (b: 16 Sep 1881, St. Landry Parish, LA; d: 16 Nov 1944, Ruston, LA)

She is the their third child. Her siblings are:

1. Evelyn Gill Plotz (b: 19 Jun 1907, Ruston, LA; d: 7 Jan 1953, St. Louis, MO)
First spouse: Milton J. Kilmer
Second spouse: Rudolf Richard Plotz (b: 23 Oct 1904, Germany; d: 13 Jun 1965)
2. Micheal Baughman (M.B.) Gill, Jr. (b: 10 May 1910; d: Oct 1966 in Miami, FL)
Spouse: Sylvia Isabel Guito. (b: 28 Mar 1918; d: 20 Aug 2005 in Miami, FL)
3. William Morrow Gill (b: 7 Jul 1914, Ruston, LA; d: 30 May 1990, San Antonio, TX)
Spouse: Ruth Albritton (b: 7 Nov 1916 in Farmerville, LA; d: 29 Mar 2006, San Antonio, TX)
4. Benjamin Cameron Gill (b: 28 Dec 1916 in Ruston, LA; d: 5 Dec 1989 in Beaumont, TX)
Spouse: Lucille Hood (b: 3 Nov 1919; d: Beaumont, TX)
5. Clinton Reagan Gill (b: 21 Nov 1919 in Ruston, LA; d: 29 Oct 2001 in Shreveport, LA)
Spouse: Margaret Hope Griffith (b: 30 Dec 1918 in Albany, NY; d: 7 Oct 2003 in Shreveport, LA)
6. James Monroe Gill (b: 2 Sept 1922 in Ruston, LA; d: 6 Jun 1994 in Baton Rouge, LA)
Spouse: Mary Winifred Lindsay (b: 1922)

Miriam died 5 days before her 15th birthday from pulmonary stenosis and patent foramen ovale. She was a resident at the Louisiana Colony and Training School in Alexandria, LA where she died.
Miriam Gill was born in 1912 to parents Micheal Baughman Gill Sr. (b: 9 Oct 1874, Union Parish, LA; d: 28 Feb 1946, Ruston, LA) and Eva Edwina Morrow Gill (b: 16 Sep 1881, St. Landry Parish, LA; d: 16 Nov 1944, Ruston, LA)

She is the their third child. Her siblings are:

1. Evelyn Gill Plotz (b: 19 Jun 1907, Ruston, LA; d: 7 Jan 1953, St. Louis, MO)
First spouse: Milton J. Kilmer
Second spouse: Rudolf Richard Plotz (b: 23 Oct 1904, Germany; d: 13 Jun 1965)
2. Micheal Baughman (M.B.) Gill, Jr. (b: 10 May 1910; d: Oct 1966 in Miami, FL)
Spouse: Sylvia Isabel Guito. (b: 28 Mar 1918; d: 20 Aug 2005 in Miami, FL)
3. William Morrow Gill (b: 7 Jul 1914, Ruston, LA; d: 30 May 1990, San Antonio, TX)
Spouse: Ruth Albritton (b: 7 Nov 1916 in Farmerville, LA; d: 29 Mar 2006, San Antonio, TX)
4. Benjamin Cameron Gill (b: 28 Dec 1916 in Ruston, LA; d: 5 Dec 1989 in Beaumont, TX)
Spouse: Lucille Hood (b: 3 Nov 1919; d: Beaumont, TX)
5. Clinton Reagan Gill (b: 21 Nov 1919 in Ruston, LA; d: 29 Oct 2001 in Shreveport, LA)
Spouse: Margaret Hope Griffith (b: 30 Dec 1918 in Albany, NY; d: 7 Oct 2003 in Shreveport, LA)
6. James Monroe Gill (b: 2 Sept 1922 in Ruston, LA; d: 6 Jun 1994 in Baton Rouge, LA)
Spouse: Mary Winifred Lindsay (b: 1922)

Miriam died 5 days before her 15th birthday from pulmonary stenosis and patent foramen ovale. She was a resident at the Louisiana Colony and Training School in Alexandria, LA where she died.

Inscription

The poem on the family marker is the first verse of a poem written by Miriam's mother Eva and was read at Eva's funeral. Read full text on her mother's page.



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  • Created by: Phil
  • Added: May 19, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110815373/miriam-gill: accessed ), memorial page for Miriam Gill (13 May 1912–8 May 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 110815373, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Phil (contributor 48074819).