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    1. GILSON / TUCKER
    2. Trying to find information on the John TUCKER family probably in Nebraska City, NE in late 1870's. George GILSON was born abt. 1864 probably at Black Creek, Stafford Co. Indiana, although other family information indicates he was born at Terre Haute, Indiana. He was the son of John & Edna (Hunter) Gilson. George was noted on the 1880 Adair Co. MO. census at the age of 15. He is listed on the 1885 Four Mile Precient in Nebraska City state census as age 21. Abt. 1895 George married Dora Lee TUCKER and the couple resided at Hamburg, Fremont County Iowa, where George was a blacksmith until his death on Oct. 07, 1897. The couple had two children, one not yet born when George Gilson died of Typhoid fever. George was buried at the Wyuka cemetery in Nebraska City, NE. Dora Lee Tucker was born Feb. 18, ------ , daughter of John Tucker. She married George Gilson abt. 1895 probably at Nebraska City, NE. They resided at Hamburg, Fremont County Iowa and the couple had a son Herschel b. abt. 1896. In 1897 while she was pregnant with her second child, a daughter Georgia Gilson, her husband George suddenly died at the age of 34, of Typhoid fever. Georgia was born abt. 1898. Dora later remarried to Henry poggemeyer. She died in 1931. Searching; CHANDLER from Spokane, WA & CA . GILSON from PA.,Ohio, Indiana, MO, NE & CA . IRWIN & REEVES from PA., Meigs Co.Ohio & Fremont Co.Iowa. Best Regards; Dave Chandler - Famsource@aol.com

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