Roy Chester Gilliland (1890-1930) - Find a Grave Memorial

Roy Chester Gilliland

Birth

27 Jan 1890

Texas, USA

Death

19 Jan 1930 (aged 39)

Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA

Burial

Greenwood Cemetery

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Plot

Block 23 Lot 10 Space 12

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He died in a boiler explosion at the Blue Ribbon Laundry were he and his brother John Burton both worked. John was also killed.

Son of Mathias Wesley Gilliland and Martha "Mattie" Masters. Husband to Ruth Rowena Lucas.

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Parents

Mathias Wesley Gilliland

1843–1916
Martha A. "Mattie" Masters Gilliland

1849–1928

Spouse

Ruth Rowena Lucas Gilliland

1893–1980

Siblings

John Burton Gilliland

1872–1930
Maude Gilliland Bullington

1875–1925
John Wesley "J. W." Gilliland

1881–1957

Children

William Richard Gilliland

1927–2010
Ann Gilliland St. Clair

1929–2015

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Mathias Wesley Gilliland

Martha A. "Mattie" Masters Gilliland

Ruth Rowena Lucas Gilliland

John Burton Gilliland

Maude Gilliland Bullington

John Wesley "J. W." Gilliland

William Richard Gilliland

Ann Gilliland St. Clair

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Mathias Wesley Gilliland

Martha A. "Mattie" Masters Gilliland

Ruth Rowena Lucas Gilliland

John Burton Gilliland

Maude Gilliland Bullington

John Wesley "J. W." Gilliland

William Richard Gilliland

Ann Gilliland St. Clair

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