Wichita, Kansas
Friday, August 13, 1909
Page 7
T.E. Gilleland, Pioneer Stock Man, Is Dead.
T.E. Gilleland, formerly a pioneer stock and grain man of Winfield, Kan., died at the St. Francis hospital at 10:29 o'clock Saturday morning. The deceased was 77 years of age, and was born in Jackson, Jackson county, Ohio, January 22, 1832.
He married Julia A. Gilliland, who survives him, in Jackson, O., about forty years ago, and the couple settled in Kansas in 1870. Ten children were born, nine of whom are living. Mrs. Gilleland, and all the children were at the bedside at the time of death. They are C.M. Gilleland of Wellington, E.B., A.L., and W.S. Gilleland of Wichita, Mrs. Josephine Jarvis of Sedgwick, Mrs. C.C. Stephens of Guthrie, Mrs. C.D. Booth of Wichita, Mrs. Rose Mathewson of Wichita and Miss Mildred Gilleland of Wichita.
T.E. Gilleland was one of the forty-niners in the early days of California, where he accumlated a small fortune. He crossed the isthmus of Panama several times on foot. He was a remarkably healthy man, and for a number of years was very active in the live stock and grain business at Winfield.
(transcribed by Judy Mayfield)
Wichita, Kansas
Friday, August 13, 1909
Page 7
T.E. Gilleland, Pioneer Stock Man, Is Dead.
T.E. Gilleland, formerly a pioneer stock and grain man of Winfield, Kan., died at the St. Francis hospital at 10:29 o'clock Saturday morning. The deceased was 77 years of age, and was born in Jackson, Jackson county, Ohio, January 22, 1832.
He married Julia A. Gilliland, who survives him, in Jackson, O., about forty years ago, and the couple settled in Kansas in 1870. Ten children were born, nine of whom are living. Mrs. Gilleland, and all the children were at the bedside at the time of death. They are C.M. Gilleland of Wellington, E.B., A.L., and W.S. Gilleland of Wichita, Mrs. Josephine Jarvis of Sedgwick, Mrs. C.C. Stephens of Guthrie, Mrs. C.D. Booth of Wichita, Mrs. Rose Mathewson of Wichita and Miss Mildred Gilleland of Wichita.
T.E. Gilleland was one of the forty-niners in the early days of California, where he accumlated a small fortune. He crossed the isthmus of Panama several times on foot. He was a remarkably healthy man, and for a number of years was very active in the live stock and grain business at Winfield.
(transcribed by Judy Mayfield)
Family Members
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Charles Montgomery Gilleland
1871–1950
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Cornelia S Gilleland
1876–1876
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Arthur Leroy Gilleland
1876–1947
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Wilson Shannon Gilleland
1878–1919
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Josephine Josephine "Josie" Gilleland Jarvis
1880–1963
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Nellie May Gilleland Booth
1885–1979
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Rose Ann Gilleland Blades
1889–1960
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Mildred Amelia Louisa "Babe" Gilleland Hudson
1890–1974
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