Margaret Elizabeth Gillilan (called Maggie by her parents and sisters) was born in 1869. She was the daughter of Benjamin F. Gillilan and Sarah M. Rivers. Sarah died during the year 1879. Benjamin and his four daughters lived for some time with Ben's brother John and his family on a farm near Darlington, Indiana.
Margaret married Lewis M. Counts on March 6, 1899. They lived in Colorado Springs, Co. (Lewis was born in 1871 and died in 1944) Their daughter Thelma was born in 1901 and died in 1993.
Thelma's married name was Miller. She gave Margaret and Lewis a grandson who was also named Lewis. He was killed in action during World War 2 and is buried in the Epinal Memorial Cemetery in Lorraine, France.
Margaret married Lewis M. Counts on March 6, 1899. They lived in Colorado Springs, Co. (Lewis was born in 1871 and died in 1944) Their daughter Thelma was born in 1901 and died in 1993.
Thelma's married name was Miller. She gave Margaret and Lewis a grandson who was also named Lewis. He was killed in action during World War 2 and is buried in the Epinal Memorial Cemetery in Lorraine, France.
Margaret Elizabeth Gillilan (called Maggie by her parents and sisters) was born in 1869. She was the daughter of Benjamin F. Gillilan and Sarah M. Rivers. Sarah died during the year 1879. Benjamin and his four daughters lived for some time with Ben's brother John and his family on a farm near Darlington, Indiana.
Margaret married Lewis M. Counts on March 6, 1899. They lived in Colorado Springs, Co. (Lewis was born in 1871 and died in 1944) Their daughter Thelma was born in 1901 and died in 1993.
Thelma's married name was Miller. She gave Margaret and Lewis a grandson who was also named Lewis. He was killed in action during World War 2 and is buried in the Epinal Memorial Cemetery in Lorraine, France.
Margaret married Lewis M. Counts on March 6, 1899. They lived in Colorado Springs, Co. (Lewis was born in 1871 and died in 1944) Their daughter Thelma was born in 1901 and died in 1993.
Thelma's married name was Miller. She gave Margaret and Lewis a grandson who was also named Lewis. He was killed in action during World War 2 and is buried in the Epinal Memorial Cemetery in Lorraine, France.
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Buried: 7/15/1948
Source: City of Colo Spgs website
Source Date: 3/2/09
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