Daughter of John Frazier Gilchrist and Ira Elizabeth McDaniel Gilchrist.
Married to Hal Canada Gillham on April 3, 1954 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
Hal and Mary were the parents of:
Stephen F Gillham(unk-unk)
Shelby G Gillham Elliott(unk-unk)
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CHAPEL HILL – Mary Gilchrist Gillham, age 88 died July 7, 2015 after a three year struggle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Mary was born in Chester, SC on October 3, 1926 to John Frazier Gilchrist and Ira McDaniel Gilchrist. She was a graduate of Sharon High School and began her career with Southern Bell Telephone Company in Charlotte, NC.
Mary met Hal Canada Gillham in Charlotte and the two were married on April 3, 1954. They were together for 46 years until he passed in October, 2000.
Mary is survived by her son, Stephen F. Gillham and his wife Debra Gillham of Chapel Hill, NC and by her daughter, Shelby G. Elliott of Chesapeake, VA.
She is survived by her grandchildren, David M. Gillham, his wife Tonya Gillham, his son Christopher of Cary, NC; Heather Shepard-Barmmer, her husband Dan Barmmer and their two children, Grayson and Shannon of Burlington, NC; Andrew G. Elliott and his wife Nancy Elliott of Greensboro, NC, and Laura E. Elliott of Charlottesville, VA.
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1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Gilchrist
Birth Year: abt 1927
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: South Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
Home in 1930: Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina
Street address: County Road
Dwelling Number: 200
Family Number: 202
Attended School: No
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
J F Gilchrist 38
Ira M D Gilchrist 26
Mary Gilchrist 3
James Gilchrist 1
Angus Gilchrist 36
Mack Gilchrist 33
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Gelchrist
Age: 13
Estimated birth year: abt 1927
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: South Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
Home in 1940: Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina
Inferred Residence in 1935: Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 10B
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Household Members:
Name Age
Jt Gelchrist 49
Ira Gelchrist 37
Mary Gelchrist 13
James Gelchrist 11
Garland Gelchrist 3
Busty Jo Gelchrist 1
Anges Gelchrist 47
Mack Gelchrist 37
North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Hal Canada Gillham
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1921
Marriage Date: 3 Apr 1954
Marriage Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Father: Arthur Lewis Gillham
Mother: Louisa Jane C Gillham
Spouse: Mary Ursula Gilchrist
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 27
Spouse Father: John Frazier Gilchrist
Spouse Mother: Ira Elizabeth McD Gilchrist
Event Type: Marriage
Married to Hal Canada Gillham on April 3, 1954 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
Hal and Mary were the parents of:
Stephen F Gillham(unk-unk)
Shelby G Gillham Elliott(unk-unk)
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CHAPEL HILL – Mary Gilchrist Gillham, age 88 died July 7, 2015 after a three year struggle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Mary was born in Chester, SC on October 3, 1926 to John Frazier Gilchrist and Ira McDaniel Gilchrist. She was a graduate of Sharon High School and began her career with Southern Bell Telephone Company in Charlotte, NC.
Mary met Hal Canada Gillham in Charlotte and the two were married on April 3, 1954. They were together for 46 years until he passed in October, 2000.
Mary is survived by her son, Stephen F. Gillham and his wife Debra Gillham of Chapel Hill, NC and by her daughter, Shelby G. Elliott of Chesapeake, VA.
She is survived by her grandchildren, David M. Gillham, his wife Tonya Gillham, his son Christopher of Cary, NC; Heather Shepard-Barmmer, her husband Dan Barmmer and their two children, Grayson and Shannon of Burlington, NC; Andrew G. Elliott and his wife Nancy Elliott of Greensboro, NC, and Laura E. Elliott of Charlottesville, VA.
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1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Gilchrist
Birth Year: abt 1927
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: South Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
Home in 1930: Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina
Street address: County Road
Dwelling Number: 200
Family Number: 202
Attended School: No
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
J F Gilchrist 38
Ira M D Gilchrist 26
Mary Gilchrist 3
James Gilchrist 1
Angus Gilchrist 36
Mack Gilchrist 33
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Gelchrist
Age: 13
Estimated birth year: abt 1927
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: South Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
Home in 1940: Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina
Inferred Residence in 1935: Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 10B
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Household Members:
Name Age
Jt Gelchrist 49
Ira Gelchrist 37
Mary Gelchrist 13
James Gelchrist 11
Garland Gelchrist 3
Busty Jo Gelchrist 1
Anges Gelchrist 47
Mack Gelchrist 37
North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Hal Canada Gillham
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1921
Marriage Date: 3 Apr 1954
Marriage Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Father: Arthur Lewis Gillham
Mother: Louisa Jane C Gillham
Spouse: Mary Ursula Gilchrist
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 27
Spouse Father: John Frazier Gilchrist
Spouse Mother: Ira Elizabeth McD Gilchrist
Event Type: Marriage
Daughter of John Frazier Gilchrist and Ira Elizabeth McDaniel Gilchrist.
Married to Hal Canada Gillham on April 3, 1954 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
Hal and Mary were the parents of:
Stephen F Gillham(unk-unk)
Shelby G Gillham Elliott(unk-unk)
*********************************
CHAPEL HILL – Mary Gilchrist Gillham, age 88 died July 7, 2015 after a three year struggle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Mary was born in Chester, SC on October 3, 1926 to John Frazier Gilchrist and Ira McDaniel Gilchrist. She was a graduate of Sharon High School and began her career with Southern Bell Telephone Company in Charlotte, NC.
Mary met Hal Canada Gillham in Charlotte and the two were married on April 3, 1954. They were together for 46 years until he passed in October, 2000.
Mary is survived by her son, Stephen F. Gillham and his wife Debra Gillham of Chapel Hill, NC and by her daughter, Shelby G. Elliott of Chesapeake, VA.
She is survived by her grandchildren, David M. Gillham, his wife Tonya Gillham, his son Christopher of Cary, NC; Heather Shepard-Barmmer, her husband Dan Barmmer and their two children, Grayson and Shannon of Burlington, NC; Andrew G. Elliott and his wife Nancy Elliott of Greensboro, NC, and Laura E. Elliott of Charlottesville, VA.
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1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Gilchrist
Birth Year: abt 1927
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: South Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
Home in 1930: Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina
Street address: County Road
Dwelling Number: 200
Family Number: 202
Attended School: No
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
J F Gilchrist 38
Ira M D Gilchrist 26
Mary Gilchrist 3
James Gilchrist 1
Angus Gilchrist 36
Mack Gilchrist 33
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Gelchrist
Age: 13
Estimated birth year: abt 1927
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: South Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
Home in 1940: Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina
Inferred Residence in 1935: Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 10B
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Household Members:
Name Age
Jt Gelchrist 49
Ira Gelchrist 37
Mary Gelchrist 13
James Gelchrist 11
Garland Gelchrist 3
Busty Jo Gelchrist 1
Anges Gelchrist 47
Mack Gelchrist 37
North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Hal Canada Gillham
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1921
Marriage Date: 3 Apr 1954
Marriage Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Father: Arthur Lewis Gillham
Mother: Louisa Jane C Gillham
Spouse: Mary Ursula Gilchrist
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 27
Spouse Father: John Frazier Gilchrist
Spouse Mother: Ira Elizabeth McD Gilchrist
Event Type: Marriage
Married to Hal Canada Gillham on April 3, 1954 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
Hal and Mary were the parents of:
Stephen F Gillham(unk-unk)
Shelby G Gillham Elliott(unk-unk)
*********************************
CHAPEL HILL – Mary Gilchrist Gillham, age 88 died July 7, 2015 after a three year struggle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Mary was born in Chester, SC on October 3, 1926 to John Frazier Gilchrist and Ira McDaniel Gilchrist. She was a graduate of Sharon High School and began her career with Southern Bell Telephone Company in Charlotte, NC.
Mary met Hal Canada Gillham in Charlotte and the two were married on April 3, 1954. They were together for 46 years until he passed in October, 2000.
Mary is survived by her son, Stephen F. Gillham and his wife Debra Gillham of Chapel Hill, NC and by her daughter, Shelby G. Elliott of Chesapeake, VA.
She is survived by her grandchildren, David M. Gillham, his wife Tonya Gillham, his son Christopher of Cary, NC; Heather Shepard-Barmmer, her husband Dan Barmmer and their two children, Grayson and Shannon of Burlington, NC; Andrew G. Elliott and his wife Nancy Elliott of Greensboro, NC, and Laura E. Elliott of Charlottesville, VA.
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1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Gilchrist
Birth Year: abt 1927
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: South Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
Home in 1930: Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina
Street address: County Road
Dwelling Number: 200
Family Number: 202
Attended School: No
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
J F Gilchrist 38
Ira M D Gilchrist 26
Mary Gilchrist 3
James Gilchrist 1
Angus Gilchrist 36
Mack Gilchrist 33
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Gelchrist
Age: 13
Estimated birth year: abt 1927
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: South Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
Home in 1940: Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina
Inferred Residence in 1935: Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 10B
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Household Members:
Name Age
Jt Gelchrist 49
Ira Gelchrist 37
Mary Gelchrist 13
James Gelchrist 11
Garland Gelchrist 3
Busty Jo Gelchrist 1
Anges Gelchrist 47
Mack Gelchrist 37
North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Hal Canada Gillham
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1921
Marriage Date: 3 Apr 1954
Marriage Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Father: Arthur Lewis Gillham
Mother: Louisa Jane C Gillham
Spouse: Mary Ursula Gilchrist
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 27
Spouse Father: John Frazier Gilchrist
Spouse Mother: Ira Elizabeth McD Gilchrist
Event Type: Marriage
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