Funeral services were held on Saturday in Blairsville, followed by interment in the Blairsville Cemetery, for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Gilson, aged 73 years, a former resident of Blairsville, who died on Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Evan Moberg of Latrobe.
The deceased, who was the widow of John Gilson, leaves these children, Leroy Gilson of Salem, Or., Floyd Gilson, of High Rivers Canada; Mrs. Mary Horton, of Pitcairn; Mrs. Sarah Elder, of New Alexandria, and Mrs. Evan Moberg, of Latrobe. She was a sister of Clark Dunlap, of Burrell Township; Charles Dunlap, of near Blairsville; Rev. John Dunlap, of Pasadena, Calif., and Robert Dunlap, of Memphis, Tenn.
*Published in The Indiana Progress Indiana, Pennsylvania June 5 1935.
*Mary Elizabeth Married John M. Gilson in 1885 in Pennsylvania.
Mary and John had 5 Children:
Sara Nancy Gilson Elder
1886–1954
William LeRoy Gilson
1887–1961
Floyd Eugene Gilson
1890–1979
Nora Louise Gilson Moberg
1892–1971
Mary E. Gilson Mayhood Horton
1894–
Funeral services were held on Saturday in Blairsville, followed by interment in the Blairsville Cemetery, for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Gilson, aged 73 years, a former resident of Blairsville, who died on Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Evan Moberg of Latrobe.
The deceased, who was the widow of John Gilson, leaves these children, Leroy Gilson of Salem, Or., Floyd Gilson, of High Rivers Canada; Mrs. Mary Horton, of Pitcairn; Mrs. Sarah Elder, of New Alexandria, and Mrs. Evan Moberg, of Latrobe. She was a sister of Clark Dunlap, of Burrell Township; Charles Dunlap, of near Blairsville; Rev. John Dunlap, of Pasadena, Calif., and Robert Dunlap, of Memphis, Tenn.
*Published in The Indiana Progress Indiana, Pennsylvania June 5 1935.
*Mary Elizabeth Married John M. Gilson in 1885 in Pennsylvania.
Mary and John had 5 Children:
Sara Nancy Gilson Elder
1886–1954
William LeRoy Gilson
1887–1961
Floyd Eugene Gilson
1890–1979
Nora Louise Gilson Moberg
1892–1971
Mary E. Gilson Mayhood Horton
1894–
Inscription
GILSON
John M.
1845-1922
Elizabeth
1863-1935
Gravesite Details
Headstone is in wonderful shape, although there is a discrepancy between Mary's Death Certificate and her Headstone.
Family Members
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John Barr Dunlap
1860–1938
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Robinson Edgar "Robert" Dunlap
1863–1942
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Martha Janie Dunlap Mewherter
1865–1928
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Charles Howard "C.H." Dunlap
1868–1941
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Clark Dunlap
1870–1935
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Louise Hamilton "Lulu" Dunlap Latimer
1872–1919
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Emory Eugene Dunlap
1874–1877
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Nora Grace Dunlap Dunlap
1877–1932
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Hubert J. Dunlap
1879–1924
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