Humphrey Gillmor and Family

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1. Humphrey^A Gillmor,⁽¹⁾ son of William Gillmore and an unknown woman, was born in Scotland, or Ireland circa 1798.⁽²⁾ Humphrey died 1875 in Sligo Union, Co. Sligo, Ireland, at age 77.⁽³⁾

He married twice. He married Margaret Allingham date unknown. Margaret was born circa 1805 in maybe Co. Sligo, or Donegal, Ireland, or England.(4) Margaret⁽⁵⁾ was the daughter of Robert Allingham and an unknown woman. Margaret died before 1862 at age unknown.⁽⁶⁾ Her body was interred in St John's Church, Sligo, Co. Sligo, Ireland.⁽⁷⁾ He married Jane Gillmor 1862 in Co. Sligo, Ireland.(8) Jane was born date unknown. Jane died after 1873 at age unknown.⁽⁹⁾

He was listed as a resident in the census report 1858 in John St. 43, Knappagh Beg, St.Johns, Sligo, Ire..⁽¹⁰⁾

Tyndall's history of St. John's Church names Humphrey Gilmour as the teacher of 78 scholars at St. John's School, but doesn't give a specific date. Upon the marriage of his daughter Margaret in 1861, his occupation was given as clerk. When his own second marriage was recorded in 1862, he was called an accomptant. His will, dated 12 Mar 1873, was recorded 14 July 1875 in the District Registry of Ballina on p.273 of the Will Book of 1865-1881 (LDS Film 100,925.) It asked that he be interred in the St. John's Church yard with his beloved wife Margaret Gilmor alias Allingham. His two houses in Johns St. with attached garden, and eight houses adjoining in William St., were to go to his beloved wife Jane Gillmore alias Gillmore, who was to be administrator of the estate. Ten pounds were bequeathed to his daughter Rebecca Mulvey.

Humphrey Gillmor and Margaret Allingham had the following children:

• + 2 i. (BobSis MagMom)¹ Gillmore was born circa 1835.

• + 3 ii. Robert Allingham Gillmore was born October 16, 1841.

• 4 iii. Margaret Frances Gillmore was born in Sligo, Ireland after 1841.⁽¹¹⁾ Margaret died date unknown at age unknown. She married William Johnston October 25, 1859 in Par. Church, St. Johns Par., Co. Sligo, Ireland.(12) William was born before 1839 in Ireland.⁽¹³⁾ William was the son of William Johnston. William died date unknown at age unknown. William was employed date unknown.

• 5 iv. Rebecca Gillmore⁽¹⁴⁾ was born in Sligo Ireland before 1855.⁽¹⁵⁾ Rebecca died date unknown at age unknown. She married Mr. Mulvey before 1873.(16) (Additional notes for Mr. Mulvey⁽¹⁷⁾) He died at age unknown.

2. (BobSis MagMom)¹ Gillmore (Humphrey^A Gillmor) was born in Sligo Ireland circa 1835. (BobSis died date unknown at age unknown.

She married (MaggiesDad) Lely date unknown. (MaggiesDad) was born date unknown in Illinois.(18) (MaggiesDad) died date unknown at age unknown.

(BobSis MagMom) Gillmore and (MaggiesDad) Lely had the following children:

• + 6 i. Margaret F.² Lely was born July 6, 1857.⁽¹⁹⁾

• + 7 ii. Rebecca Lely was born circa 1858.

3. Robert Allingham¹ Gillmore (Humphrey^A Gillmor)⁽²⁰⁾ was born in Co. Sligo, Ireland October 16, 1841. Robert died December 7, 1907 in Nepesta, Pueblo Co, CO, at age 66.⁽²¹⁾ His body was interred December 10, 1907 in Fowler, Pueblo Co, CO.⁽²²⁾

He married Flora Anceline Turner April 2, 1870 in Nepesta, Pueblo Co, CO.(23) Flora was born April 18, 1846 in Lincoln, Penobscot Co, ME. Flora was the daughter of Luther Turner and Anceline (Emeline) Hawes. Flora died August 23, 1923 in Nepesta, Pueblo Co, CO, at age 77.⁽²⁴⁾ Her body was interred August 26, 1923 in Fowler Cemetery, Fowler, CO.⁽²⁵⁾

Robert was employed date unknown.

Robert Allingham Gillmore and Flora Anceline Turner had the following children:

• + 8 i. Adrian A. (Ed)² Gillmore was born February 1871.

• + 9 ii. Margaret Viola Gillmore was born October 15, 1872.

• 10 iii. George Henry Gillmore was born in Nepesta, Pueblo Co, CO November 1874. George died date unknown at age unknown. He was listed as a resident in the census report August 24, 1923 in Seattle, WA.⁽²⁶⁾

• 11 iv. Walter Frank Gillmore was born in Nepesta, Pueblo Co, CO October 1878. Walter died before 1923 at age unknown.⁽²⁷⁾

• 12 v. Ellen Gillmore was born in Nepesta, Pueblo Co, CO July 1880. Ellen died date unknown at age unknown. She married Chester Thomas date unknown. Chester was born date unknown. Chester died date unknown at age unknown.

6. Margaret F.² Lely ((BobSis MagMom)¹ Gillmore, Humphrey^A Gillmor) was born in Chicago, Cook Co, IL July 6, 1857.⁽²⁸⁾ Margaret died September 4, 1922 in Rawlins, Carbon Co, WY, at age 65.⁽²⁹⁾

She married twice. She married Adrian Elbinas Turner October 26, 1871 in Nepesta, Pueblo Co, CO.(30) Adrian was born January 30, 1842 in Lincoln, Penobscot Co, ME. Adrian was the son of Luther Turner and Anceline (Emeline) Hawes. Adrian died April 5, 1919 in Waldrop VA, at age 77. She married John Tree circa 1920.(31) John was born date unknown. John died date unknown in maybe, Rawlins, WY, at age unknown.

Margaret F. Lely and Adrian Elbinas Turner had the following children:

• 13 i. Charles H.³ Turner was born in Colorado July 1872. Charles died date unknown at age unknown.

• 14 ii. Frank L. Turner was born in Colorado circa 1874. Frank died date unknown at age unknown.

• 15 iii. Edwin E. Turner was born in Colorado circa 1877. Edwin died date unknown at age unknown.

• 16 iv. Lollie M. Turner was born in probably, Rico, Ouray Co, CO December 1879. Lollie died date unknown at age unknown.

7. Rebecca² Lely ((BobSis MagMom)¹ Gillmore, Humphrey^A Gillmor) was born in Wisconsin circa 1858. Rebecca died date unknown at age unknown.

She married Andrew John Steadman February 24, 1874 in Pueblo Co, CO.(32) Andrew was born circa 1845 in Virginia. (Additional notes for Andrew John Steadman⁽³³⁾) Andrew died date unknown at age unknown. Andrew was employed date unknown.

Rebecca Lely and Andrew John Steadman had the following children:

• 17 i. Ida³ Steadman was born in Pueblo Co, CO circa 1876. Ida died date unknown at age unknown.

• 18 ii. Royal Steadman was born in Pueblo Co, CO circa 1878. Royal died date unknown at age unknown.

• 19 iii. John Frank Steadman was born in Pueblo Co, CO April 1880. John died date unknown at age unknown.

• 20 iv. Grace Steadman was born in Pueblo Co, CO circa 1884. Grace died date unknown at age unknown.

8. Adrian A. (Ed)² Gillmore (Robert Allingham¹, Humphrey^A Gillmor) was born in Nepesta, Pueblo Co, CO February 1871. Adrian died 1947 in Nepesta, Pueblo Co, CO, at age 76.

He married Myrtle M. Tucker December 25, 1893 in Bessemer, Pueblo Co, CO.(34) Myrtle was born May 1875 in Kansas. (Additional notes for Myrtle M. Tucker⁽³⁵⁾) Myrtle died date unknown in probably, Nepesta, Pueblo Co, CO, at age unknown. Article in Pueblo Star-Jounal Dec 27, 1951, giving history of Nepesta, states "The son (of R.A.Gilmore) Adrian (Ed), born in 1871, remained until his death in 1947, in the Nepesta settlement. Surviving him are his sons, Harry and Elmore, and his only sister, Mrs. Ellen Thomas, now of Colorado Springs."

Adrian A. (Ed) Gillmore and Myrtle M. Tucker had the following children:

• 21 i. Harry Gilbert³ Gillmore⁽³⁶⁾ was born in Nepesta, Pueblo Co, CO August 17, 1896.⁽³⁷⁾ Harry died April 30, 1976 in Cotati, Sonoma Co, CA, at age 79.⁽³⁸⁾ His body was interred in Fowler Cemetery, Fowler, CO. Harry was employed date unknown. Conflicting evidence states that Harry was born July 13, 1896.⁽³⁹⁾

• 22 ii. Elmore Gillmore was born in Nepesta, Pueblo Co, CO circa 1906.

9. Margaret Viola² Gillmore (Robert Allingham¹, Humphrey^A Gillmor) was born in Nepesta, Pueblo Co, CO October 15, 1872. Margaret died after 1936 in Tacoma, WA, at age unknown.

She married Edward Burton Clark circa 1891. Edward was born June 5, 1857 in West Point, Orange Co, NY.(40) Edward⁽⁴¹⁾ was the son of Christopher Clark and Leut or Sint Kuin. Edward died April 24, 1923 in Mancos, Montezuma Co, CO, at age 65.⁽⁴²⁾ His body was interred 1923 in Rico, Dolores Co, CO.⁽⁴³⁾ He moved to Colorado around 1889.⁽⁴⁴⁾

His death certificate states that, in 1923, he had resided in the state of Colorado for 34 years - this would indicate his arrival in 1889. The 32 years between his birth in New York and his western arrival remain a mystery.

After serving as Clerk and Treasurer of Dolores County, he retired to a ranch three miles north of Mancos, Colorado. At the age of 65, he died there of influenza, complicated by the bronchial asthma he had suffered for the last twenty five years of his life.

Margaret Viola Gillmore and Edward Burton Clark had the following children:

• 23 i. Robert Francis³ Clarke⁽⁴⁵⁾ was born in Rico, Dolores Co, CO December 9, 1892. Robert died October 2, 1957 in San Francisco, CA, at age 64. He married Anna E. (Clarke) date unknown. Anna was born date unknown. Anna died date unknown at age unknown.

• 24 ii. Flora Margie Clark was born in Rico, Dolores Co, CO July 11, 1895.⁽⁴⁶⁾ Flora died June 1980 at age 84.⁽⁴⁷⁾ She married twice. She married John Charles Eggers date unknown. John was born August 20, 1881. John died circa 1930 at age unknown. She married (FlorasHusband) McCandles date unknown. (FlorasHusband) was born date unknown.

• 25 iii. Arthur Edward Clark was born in Rico, Dolores Co, CO June 23, 1897. Arthur died before 1923 at age unknown.⁽⁴⁸⁾

• 26 iv. Paul Eugene Clark⁽⁴⁹⁾ was born in Rico, Dolores Co, CO May 17, 1899. Paul died June 27, 1968 in Long Beach, CA, at age 69.⁽⁵⁰⁾ He married three times. He married Lillian Ridley December 12, 1919 in Lake Co, IN. Lillian was born circa 1900. (Additional notes for Lillian Ridley(51)) Lillian died circa 1925 in Gary, IN, at age unknown. He married Opal (Clark) November 16, 1927 in Valparaiso, IN. Opal was born date unknown. Opal was divorced from Paul Eugene Clark 03/25/1936 in San Francisco, CA.(52) He married Bessie Maree Marcum August 15, 1936 in San Francisco, CA. Bessie was born August 24, 1902 in Utica, Seward Co, NE. Bessie was the daughter of William Sherman Marcum and Melessa (Lessie) Belle Barrett. Bessie died 2 Jan 1996 in Long Beach, CA, at age 93.

  Paul was divorced from Opal (Clark) 03/25/1936 in San Francisco, CA.(53)

• 27 v. Edna Ellen Clark was born in Rico, Dolores Co, CO November 9, 1900.⁽⁵⁴⁾ Edna died February 3, 1977 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA, at age 76.⁽⁵⁵⁾ She married Paul Seal date unknown. Paul was born November 3, 1900.(56) Paul died March 1986 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA, at age 85.⁽⁵⁷⁾

• 28 vi. Mabel Myrtle Clark was born in Rico, Dolores Co, CO November 14, 1903.⁽⁵⁸⁾ Mabel died May 1985 in Olympia, Thurston Co, WA, at age 81.⁽⁵⁹⁾ She married Roy McLucas circa 1924 in maybe, Mancos, CO. Roy was born October 9, 1901.(60) Roy died September 1984 in Olympia, Thurston Co, WA, at age 82.⁽⁶¹⁾

• 29 vii. Charles Adrian Clarke was born in Rico, Dolores Co, CO April 24, 1907. Charles died April 25, 1993 in Lynnwood, WA, at age 86.⁽⁶²⁾

• 30 viii. Louis George Clark was born in Rico, Dolores Co, CO March 20, 1910. Louis died date unknown at age unknown.

• 31 ix. Shirley Viola Clark was born in Rico, Dolores Co, CO December 10, 1913. Shirley died date unknown at age unknown. She married Tony Lenert date unknown. Tony was born circa 1910. Tony died date unknown at age unknown.

1885 state census Pueblo Co, CO, Nepesta, ED.6 P.35 L.26, June 1:
Gilmore, Robt 42 b.Ire f.b.Ire m.b.Ire Farmer. Flora A. 39 wife b.ME f.b.ME m.b.MA. Adrian 14 son b.CO. Margaret 12 dau b.CO. George 10 son b.CO. Frank 6 son b.CO. Ellen A. 4 dau b.CO.

1880 census Pueblo Co, CO, Nepesta, V.4 ED.94 S.16 L.37:
Gilmore, R.A. 38 b.Ireland f.b.Scotland m.b.[unreadable] Farmer. F.A. 34 b.ME f.b.ME m.b.[unr]. Adrian 9 b.CO. Frank 1 b.CO. George 3 b.CO. Viola 7 b.CO.

1870 census Pueblo Co, CO, Nepesta, P.468:
Gilmore, Robert 28 b.Ireland Farmer RE$2000 PE$365 col.11,12,19. Florie 24 b.Missouri [many on page born in MO]. Lilly, Margaret 15 b.Illinois. Rebecca 11 b.Wisconsin. [indexed to Lily]. These are the only Lil[l]y's in Pueblo Co.; there are a bunch in Arapahoe Co. on P.86.
21. Death Cert. Pueblo Co, CO #10877, personal info from Adrian A. Gilmore
22. Death Cert. says undertaker R.J. Hough, Fowler Co
23. Pueblo Co. Marriage Records, Book 1 p.57 (author has certified copy): married by O. P. McMains, Minister of the Gospel.
24. Fowler, CO 'Tribune', Friday, Aug. 24, 1923
25. Fowler, CO 'Tribune', Aug. 31, 1923, page 1
26. Obituary of his mother, Fowler, CO 'Tribune'
27. Obituary of his mother in Fowler, CO 'Tribune', 24 Aug 1923
28. Neva Tanner , submitter of LDS FR 44224
29. Neva Tanner , in LDS FR 44224
30. Pueblo Co. Marriage Records, Book 1 p.69 (author has official copy); and Marr. by George S. Adams, Min. of the Gospel, at home of Robert Gilmore
31. {Neva Tanner} LDS FR 44224.
32. Pueblo Co. Marriage Records, Book 1 p.102 (author has official copy); and Married by Charles Erdman, J.P.
33. 1885 Colorado State Census, Pueblo Co, E.D.6 P.18 L.27 (LDS Film 498,509):
Steadman Jno 40 Stock Grower b.VA f,m.b.VA; Rebecca 27 wife Keeps House b.WI fb.IL mb.IRE; Ida 9 dt col.21, Royal 7 son col.21, Frank 5 son, Grace 1 dt, all ch b.CO fb.VA mb.WI; Clark Maggie w f 21 Board mar. Teacher b.MO fb.IL mb.IA; Malinda 1 dt b.CO fb.OH mb.MO. House 285; Robt Gillmore at House 292.
34. Pueblo Co Marriage Records, Book 4 p.182 (author has official copy): Married by Abram E. Lutz, Minister of the Gospel; wit. Hiram Tucker
35. Marriage was wit. by Hiram Tucker; she resided San Carlos, Pueblo Co
36. Death certificate says he was never married
37. Social Security Death Index, (U.S. Govt., 1988), CD ROM, Version 1.07, (hereafter cited as S/S Death Index).
38. Ibid., SSN 521-24-7115. Sonoma Co death certificate names father (photocopy in possession of the author.)
39. Sonoma Co. CA Death Certificate, CA File No. 76-070501, local 4900-863
40. Death certificate, informant Mrs. E.B. Clark
41. His birth date is recorded on a Clark family list of births; the photocopy in the author's possession was probably copied for information on Paul Clark's birth certificate. His obituary and death certificate give the birth year as 1857; 1900 census age 43 b. 6-Jan-1857; 1910 census age 51. The Clark birth list has crossed out Westmoreland Co. as birthplace, overwritten with Orange. There is no Westmoreland Co. in NY; only in PA and VA. There are 2 towns named Westmoreland in NY; the one in Suffolk Co. on Long Island has no Clarks in the 1860 census, but there are a flock of them, born in Connecticut, settled in the Westmoreland in Oneida Co. His death certificate records Leonard H. Clark as the attending physician. No relationship has been determined.
42. Death Cert., Montezuma Co., File No. 10, Reg. No. 21,; and photocopy in possession of author
43. Death cert., undertaker: none
44. His death certificate recorded that he had resided in Colorado for 34 years.
45. Ashes buried at National Memorial Cemetery of Pacific, Honolulu. 45-416 Kamehameha Hiway, Kaneohe, Oahu, HI
46. S/S Death Index.
47. Ibid., says death benefit paid in Vienna, Fairfax Co, VA 22180.
48. He died between 1910 census and father's obituary in 1923.
49. San Francisco divorce court #254191. "Index to Marriage Record - Lake Co. IN 1850-1920 Inclusive" compiled by Indiana WPA, 1939 from orig. records in Co. Clerk's Office at Crown Point, p.425: Clark, Paul and Lillian Ridley lic. Dec 12, 1919, mar. Dec 17, 1919, Book 37 P.307.
50. CA Death Rec: Co.70, SSN 556-01-1612, Registrar #2625, File #96455.
51. "Index to Marriage Record - Lake Co. IN 1850-1920 Inclusive" compiled by Indiana WPA, 1939 from orig. records in Co. Clerk's Office at Crown Point, p.425 : Clark, Paul and Lillian Ridley lic. Dec 12, 1919, mar. Dec 17, 1919, Book 37 P.307.
52. San Francisco divorce court #254191.
53. San Francisco divorce court #254191.
54. S/S Death Index.
55. CA Death Rec: Co.19, SSN 550-16-2395, Registrar #7386, File #31877.
56. S/S Death Index.
57. Ibid.
58. Ibid.
59. Ibid.
60. Ibid.
61. Ibid.
62. Letter, 4/30/93, from Maxine C. (Clarke) to Bessie Marcum, seen by author

Index

(Clark)

(Clarke)

Allingham

Clark

Clarke

Eggers

Gillmor

Gillmore

Johnston

Lely

Lenert

Marcum

McCandles

McLucas

Mulvey

Ridley

Seal

Steadman

Thomas

Tree

Tucker

Turner

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