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Wilkes Barker Gilmer

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Wilkes Barker Gilmer

Birth
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Death
3 Nov 1961 (aged 64)
Burial
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block G, Lot 085, Section SW, Grave S.
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John and Wilkes Gilmer, the two sons of State's Attorney J. T. Gilmer, who are attending the Interlochen school at LaPorte Indiana, are home on a vacation.

- The Quincy Daily Herald, Saturday, May 27, 1911; page 2.

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Wilkes Gilmer and Martin Luther left this morning in Mr. Gilmer's car for a motor trip to Chicago via Davenport and Rock Island, and Moline, and Clinton Iowa. In Rockford, Mr. Gilmer will attend a sales meeting at the home of the Rockford Life Insurance company, of which he is local manager.

- The Quincy Daily Herald, Thursday, September 25, 1919, page 13.

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The WW I draft registration card for Wilkes Barker Gilmer attests to his middle name; that he was born 24 March 1897 in Quincy Illinois; that his father was born in Coatsburg Illinois; that Wilkes worked for Rockford Life Insurance which was housed in the YMCA building in Quincy Illinois; and that Wilkes Gilmer had light blue eyes and light brown hair. The card was written in Quincy Illinois, 5 June 1918.

The Social Security Index 1936 - 2007 attests that Wilkes B. Gilmer was born 24 March 1897 and died 3 November 1961.


John and Wilkes Gilmer, the two sons of State's Attorney J. T. Gilmer, who are attending the Interlochen school at LaPorte Indiana, are home on a vacation.

- The Quincy Daily Herald, Saturday, May 27, 1911; page 2.

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Wilkes Gilmer and Martin Luther left this morning in Mr. Gilmer's car for a motor trip to Chicago via Davenport and Rock Island, and Moline, and Clinton Iowa. In Rockford, Mr. Gilmer will attend a sales meeting at the home of the Rockford Life Insurance company, of which he is local manager.

- The Quincy Daily Herald, Thursday, September 25, 1919, page 13.

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The WW I draft registration card for Wilkes Barker Gilmer attests to his middle name; that he was born 24 March 1897 in Quincy Illinois; that his father was born in Coatsburg Illinois; that Wilkes worked for Rockford Life Insurance which was housed in the YMCA building in Quincy Illinois; and that Wilkes Gilmer had light blue eyes and light brown hair. The card was written in Quincy Illinois, 5 June 1918.

The Social Security Index 1936 - 2007 attests that Wilkes B. Gilmer was born 24 March 1897 and died 3 November 1961.


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