Family: Ralph Edmund GILCHRIST / Hester HILL (F28770)

m. 19 Jun 1907


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  • Father | Male
    Ralph Edmund GILCHRIST

    Born  28 Dec 1877  Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  31 Aug 1936  Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  3 Sep 1936   
    Married  19 Jun 1907  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Frank W. GILCHRIST | F28763 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Elizabeth RUST | F28763 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Hester HILL

    Born  7 Aug 1882  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Sep 1958  Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Child 1 | Female
    Jeanne M. GILCHRIST

    Born  28 May 1908  Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Buried     

  • Notes 
    • 1910 census of Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan, enumerated 30 April 1910:

      - Gilchrist, Ralphe, age 32, married 3 years, born Michigan, both parents born Michigan, occupation Lumber Mill.
      - Gilchrist, Hester, age 27, wife, married 3 years, mother of 1 child, 1 child still living, born Illinois, father born Vermont, mother born (looks like) Wisconsin.
      - Gilchrist, Jeanne M., age 2, daughter, born Michigan, father born Michigan, mother born Illinois.

      There are also a servant, boarder, porter, and bartender living in the residence.

    • 1920 census of Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan, enumerated 5 January 1920:

      - Gilchrist, Ralph E., age 42, born New York, father born Germany, mother born Scotland, occupation Inspector, Lumber.
      - Gilchrist, Hester, age 38, wife, born Michigan, father born New York, mother born Canada English.
      - Gilchrist, Jeanne M., age 11, daughter, born Michigan, father born New York, mother born Canada English.

      There are also two servants in the residence, and it appears they are the ones answering the census taker's questions.

    • 1930 census of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, enumerated 9-10 April 1930:

      - Gilchrist, Ralph, age 52, rents the home for $350, first married age 30, born Michigan, father born New Hampshire, mother born Michigan, occupation Manager, Lumber Co.
      - Gilchrist, Hester H., age 47, wife, first married age 25, born Illinois, father born Vermont, mother born Wisconsin.
      - Gilchrist, Jeanne M., age 21, daughter, single, born Michigan, father born Michigan, mother born Illinois.

      There is also two maids and a cook living in the residence.