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     Dorothy H. Girt was born on 9 April 1911 at East Moline, Rock Island Co., IL.¹ She was the daughter of Harry Weldon Girt and Jessie Liston. Dorothy H. Girt married Donald Edwin Wright, son of Edwin Randolph Wright and Edith Nora Blue, circa May 1927 at Rock Island Co., IL, license issuance reported in the 31 MAY 1927 edition of The Rock Island Argus, page 9. Dorothy remarried twice, first to Coopman on DEC 1936, and later to Richard Johnson in 1947. She had a daughter, Bonnie Johnson, who married Denis D. Leftwich and lived at Moline, Illinois. Dorothy H. Girt and Donald Edwin Wright were divorced. Dorothy H. Girt died on 7 December 1989 at Moline, Rock Island Co., IL, at age 78. She was cremated.

     Harry Weldon Girt was born on 12 November 1875 at Davenport, Scott Co., IA. He married Jessie Liston on 11 April 1901 at Maquoketa, Jackson Co., IA. Harry Weldon Girt died on 20 February 1941 at Moline City Hospital, Moline, Rock Island Co., IL, at age 65. He was buried in February 1941 at Hampton Township Cemetery, Hampton, Rock Island Co., IL, Findagrave #90987117.

     Barbara Gish was born circa 1926 at Dickinson Co. (probably), KS.¹ She was the daughter of Jacob Monroe Gish and Helen Josephine Wesler.¹

     Benjamin Gish married Anna Engle.

     Elizabeth Gish was also known as Lizzie.¹ She was born in January 1860 at PA. She was the daughter of Benjamin Gish and Anna Engle.¹ Elizabeth Gish married Jeremiah P. Kern, son of Ignatius Kern and Sophia Price, on 6 March 1900.¹

     Ethel May Gish was born on 17 December 1904. She married Randolph Ashley Wilmoth on 22 October 1924 at Farmville, Prince Edward Co., VA, Ceremony by Rev. R. M. White, Farmville Methodist Church. Ethel May Gish died on 7 August 2001 at age 96. She was buried in August 2001 at Trinity Memorial Gardens, Rice, Prince Edward Co., VA, Findagrave #136387521.

     Jacob Monroe Gish was born on 8 April 1899 at Duncannon, Perry Co., PA.¹ He was the son of Samuel Milton Gish and Elizabeth Adeline Smith.^1,2 Jacob Monroe Gish began military service WW I service, U.S. Army, Co. "H", 139th Infantry, France. He ended military service on 4 April 1919. He married Helen Josephine Wesler, daughter of Joseph Pennypacker Wesler and Anna Newton, on 19 February 1923. Jacob Monroe Gish died on 29 October 1980 at Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 81 Dates per SSDI, last residence Los Angeles. He was buried in November 1980 at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Neosho, Newton Co., MO, Findagrave #22869712.

     Joseph Milton Gish was born on 13 July 1924 at Neosho, Newton Co., MO.¹ He was the son of Jacob Monroe Gish and Helen Josephine Wesler.¹ Joseph Milton Gish died on 15 July 2011 at Fredericksburg, Gillespie Co., TX, at age 87 Obituary (findagrave.com):

Joe was born to Helen Josephine (Wesler) and Jacob Monroe Gish the first of 6 children. Joe had 5 sisters, Barbara, Marilyn, Beverly, Virginia, and Patricia.
Joe's dream of having a museum some day was realized in December of 1986, when he and his wife, Charlene, settled in Fredericksburg, TX. Joe had had a log cabin build after purchasing a lot in town in 1980. They then had their home built next to it and settled in to a wonderful life in the hill country.
Joe enjoyed serving community and church. He was an active member of Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church, Pedernales Creative Arts Alliance, The Former Texas Rangers Foundation, and Curator of Gish's Old West Museum.

He was buried in July 2011 at Saint Barnabas Episcopal Columbarium, Fredericksburg, Gillespie Co., TX, Findagrave #76254543.

     Samuel Milton Gish was born on 26 May 1869 at Pennsylvania.¹ He married Elizabeth Adeline Smith on 18 February 1896 at Perry Co., PA. Samuel Milton Gish died on 14 June 1955 at Santa Ana, Orange Co., CA, at age 86.

     Susannah Gish married John Edwin Noffsinger, son of Peter Noffsinger and Salome (?).

     A. R. Gist married Minnie Belle (?).

     Eliza Violet Gist married Francis Preston Blair, son of James Blair and Elizabeth Smith.

     Eloise Faye Gist was born on 9 November 1921.¹ She was the daughter of Ervin Gist and Myrtle Alice Kern.¹

     Ervin Gist was born circa 1903 at Missouri. He was the son of A. R. Gist and Minnie Belle (?)¹ Ervin Gist began military service on 24 February 1918 Overseas during WWI from 16 SEP 1918 to 29 SEP 1919.¹ He ended military service on 11 October 1919.¹ He married Myrtle Alice Kern, daughter of Samuel P. Kern and Mary G. Haldeman, on 15 September 1920 at Hooker, Texas Co., OK, Ceremony by Rev. J. G. Parsons.¹ Ervin Gist lived in 1930 at Texhoma, Texas Co., OK, Census sheet 8A.

     Juel Leon Gist was born in May 1924.¹ He was the son of Ervin Gist and Myrtle Alice Kern.¹

     Mary Gist married Joshua Pennington, son of Richard Pennington and Hannah Morgan Boone, on 20 February 1806.

     George Gitchel married Mary (?).

     Myrta S. Gitchel was born circa 1909 at Kansas. She was the daughter of George Gitchel and Mary (?) Myrta S. Gitchel married John William Heazeltine, son of Roswell Heazeltine and Jessie Green, on 8 August 1926. Myrta S. Gitchel died on 2 October 1965 at Wichita Co., TX.

     Henry Gitt married Anna Frances Baugher.

     Rebecca Catherina Gitt was born on 26 August 1821 at Conewago Twp., Adams Co., PA. She was the daughter of Henry Gitt and Anna Frances Baugher. Rebecca Catherina Gitt married David Wortz, son of Jacob Wortz and Juliana DeWald, on 24 December 1841, MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENT - The Gettysburg Times, Gettysburg, PA, December 29, 1941

Out OF The Past
(From the files of the Star and Sentinel and The Gettysburg Times)
ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO
Married: On Thursday morning, by Professor Baugher, Mr. Daniel D. Gitt, of Berwick Township, to Miss Hannah Wierman, daughter of Isasc Wierman, Esq., of Menallen Township.
On Thursday evening, by the same, Mr. David Wortz, of Conowago Township, to Miss Rebecca Catharine Gitt, daughter of Mr. Henry Gitt, of Berwick Twp.

Rebecca Catherina Gitt died on 14 May 1905 at Hanover, York Co., PA, at age 83. She was buried in May 1905 at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hanover, York Co., PA.

     Emma C. Given was born on 8 April 1863 at Anahoe, Ballygawley, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. She was the daughter of Henry Given and Sarah Ann Duff. Emma C. Given immigrated in 1883. She married Johnson Alfred McDowell, son of Charles McDowell and Mary McFarland, on 27 March 1883 at Anahoe, Ballygawley, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Emma C. Given died on 12 January 1935 at Solon, Cuyahoga Co., OH, at age 71.

     Henry Given married Sarah Ann Duff at County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

     Elijah Gladden was born circa 1818 at Pennsylvania.¹ He married Abigail Beers on 14 November 1841 at Knox Co., OH. Elijah Gladden died in November 1892.

     Flora Clarissa Gladden was born circa 1845 at Knox Co., OH.^1,2 She was the daughter of Elijah Gladden and Abigail Beers.¹ Flora Clarissa Gladden married Henry Huddleston, son of James Huddleston and Mary Ann Smith, circa 1864, Four children born, three living as of 1880 and 1900 censuses.³ Flora Clarissa Gladden died on 30 March 1921.

     Albert Frederick Glade was born in June 1874 at Illinois.¹ He married Clara Arabelle Diehl circa 1895. Albert Frederick Glade lived on 21 June 1900 at Wood River Twp., Hall Co., NE, farming.¹ He died in 1964. He was buried in 1964 at Evergreen Cemetery, Deer Trail, Arapahoe Co., CO, Findagrave #49341709.

     Marie Norma Glade was born on 10 October 1901 at Wood River Twp., Hall Co., NE. She was the daughter of Albert Frederick Glade and Clara Arabelle Diehl. Marie Norma Glade married Edward Lawrence Munsinger, son of William Munsinger and Alice Rosetta Day, on 23 April 1922 at Butte, Silver Bow Co., MT, Marie remarried to Alvice Benton Mooney, Sr. (1894 - 1977). Edward remarried to Lucy Florence (McGraw) Storment (1911 - 1974).

Marie Norma Glade and Edward Lawrence Munsinger were divorced; ; divorce record not found, but it was apparently before July, 1956. Her father was conspicously omitted from the 12 AUG 1956 newpaper article on Gloria's July wedding with Willo Eddy, while her mother and siblings were all mentioned as participants in the ceremony.

Marie Norma Glade died on 5 May 1993 at Red Bluff, Tehama Co., CA, at age 91. She was buried in May 1993 at Mountain View Cemetery, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., CA, Findagrave #137228792.

     Catherine E. Gladfelter died in 1846.¹ She was born in 1846.¹ She was the daughter of William Gladfelter and Mary Cline.¹

     Charles T. Gladfelter was born in 1849.¹ He was the son of William Gladfelter and Mary Cline.¹ Charles T. Gladfelter died in 1878.¹

     David Gladfelter was born in 1841.¹ He was the son of William Gladfelter and Mary Cline.¹ David Gladfelter began military service 18th Iowa Infantry, U.S.A. He died in 1863 at Mississippi Ridge, TN, Killed in action, Civil War.¹

     Elizabeth Gladfelter was born in 1846.¹ She was the daughter of William Gladfelter and Mary Cline.¹ Elizabeth Gladfelter died Died young.¹