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Silas Jefferson “Jeff” Gilchrist

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Silas Jefferson “Jeff” Gilchrist

Birth
Walker County, Alabama, USA
Death
Jan 1976 (aged 77)
Etowah County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Rainbow City, Etowah County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Silas Jefferson Gilchrist, h/o Eran Eunice Dupree Gilchrist, was b.Alabama, son of Edmond "Ed" Isaac and Martha Van Dora (Savage) Gilchrist, both also b.Alabama. Listed in 1900 Census as Silas' siblings: John, Nevada, Thomas, Annie, Perl Ester, Martha, and Pearl. In 1918, at age 19 and single, Silas was a factory worker at Indian Head Mills in Cordova, Walker County, Alabama. He was tall, slender; had blue eyes and dark hair. Closest family member is listed as his dad, E.I. (Edmond Isaac) Gilchrist. In 1935 his family moved to Etowah County. Mr Gilchrist was a Mason.

SSDI:
Name: Silas Gilchrist
Last Res: 35901 Gadsden, Etowah, Ala
BORN: 24 Sep 1898
Died: Jan 1976
State (Year) SSN issued: Ala (Bef 1951)

Home in 1940: Gadsden, Etowah, Ala
Residence in 1935: Rural, Walker, Alabama
Household Members:
Silas J Gilchrist 41
Eran E Gilchrist 37
Basil Gilchrist 14
June M Gilchrist 10
Jessie Vann Gilchrist 6
Silas Jefferson Gilchrist, h/o Eran Eunice Dupree Gilchrist, was b.Alabama, son of Edmond "Ed" Isaac and Martha Van Dora (Savage) Gilchrist, both also b.Alabama. Listed in 1900 Census as Silas' siblings: John, Nevada, Thomas, Annie, Perl Ester, Martha, and Pearl. In 1918, at age 19 and single, Silas was a factory worker at Indian Head Mills in Cordova, Walker County, Alabama. He was tall, slender; had blue eyes and dark hair. Closest family member is listed as his dad, E.I. (Edmond Isaac) Gilchrist. In 1935 his family moved to Etowah County. Mr Gilchrist was a Mason.

SSDI:
Name: Silas Gilchrist
Last Res: 35901 Gadsden, Etowah, Ala
BORN: 24 Sep 1898
Died: Jan 1976
State (Year) SSN issued: Ala (Bef 1951)

Home in 1940: Gadsden, Etowah, Ala
Residence in 1935: Rural, Walker, Alabama
Household Members:
Silas J Gilchrist 41
Eran E Gilchrist 37
Basil Gilchrist 14
June M Gilchrist 10
Jessie Vann Gilchrist 6

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