Marion Ellsworth Gilmore

1911 - 1987  (75 years)

• Name	Marion Ellsworth Gilmore  [1]
  Born	4 Aug 1911	Atwood, Rawlins County, Kansas, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Narrative	Quoted from Debra J. Brannan's register report: "Marion Gilmore was a respected cowboy and ranch hand in the Nebraska Sandhills who later joined the Union Pacific Railroad as a conductor in Cheyenne. He met his future wife, Isabel Graham, when she taught school in the Sandhills of McPherson County along with her friend Marie Miller. Isabel was a schoolteacher. "  [1]
  Died	22 Feb 1987	Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, USA   [1]
  Obituary	23 Feb 1987	Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, USA   [3]
  	Wyoming State Tribune: Marion E. Gilmore, 75, Dies Sunday at Memorial Hospital Marion E. Gilmore, 75, of 2204 Garrett St., died Sunday at Memorial Hospital. He was born Aug. 4, 1911 in Atwood, Kan. Gilmore was employed as a conductor for the Union Pacific Railroad for 42 years. He was a member of the First Congregational Church, UTU, Union Pacific Old-timers and a former member of the First Covenant Church. He is survived by his wife, Isabel G. Gilmore, whom he married April 28, 1935 in north Platte; three sons and a daughter, Mrion E. Gilmore of Florence, Ala., Glen T. Gilmore of Cheyenne, Kenneth A. Gilmore of St. Paul, Minn. and Judith M. Smiley of Cheyenne; a brother and two sisters, William "Bill" Gilmore of Lancaster, Calif., Thelma Crampton of California and Effie Lawyer of North Platte; 14 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. A son, Jack Gilmore, died in 1963. Arrangements with Widerspahn Chapel of the Chimes are incomplete. Friends who wish my contribute to the Danny Thomas Cancer Society, Candlelighters, Denver Children's Hospital or the charity of their choice.
  Person ID	I366	Gilmore-Donald
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2016

  
  

  Father	Thomas Melvin Gilmore,   b. 15 Jun 1875, Smith County, Kansas, USA ,   d. 12 Feb 1953, North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Edith Addie Holcomb,   b. 14 Apr 1878, Northboro, Page County, Iowa, USA ,   d. Feb 1975, North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA  (Age 96 years)
  Married	28 Mar 1900	Marion County, Illinois, USA   [4]
  Family ID	F38	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Almeda "Isabel" Graham,   b. 29 Jul 1913, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 29 Apr 2006, Cheyenne Health Care Center, Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA  (Age 92 years)
  Married	28 Apr 1935	North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA   [5]
  Children	1. Jack Graham Gilmore,   b. 27 Dec 1935, North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 29 Jun 1963, Fort Collins, Wyoming, USA  (Age 27 years)   2. Marion Ellsworth Gilmore, Jr,   b. 30 Mar 1937, North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA   3. Glen Thomas Gilmore,   b. 14 Oct 1940, Cheyenne County, Wyoming, USA   4. Kenneth Albert Gilmore,   b. 25 Jul 1943, Cheyenne County, Nebraska, USA   5. Judith Marie "Judy" Gilmore,   b. 20 May 1945, Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, USA
  Last Modified	7 Aug 2015
  Family ID	F133	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S287] Debra J. Brannon (djbrnnn@aol.com), "Gilmore Ancestry of Thomas Melvin Gilmore (1875-1952)," register report from genealogical software, containing no sources. Sent from Ms. Brannon to Janis Walker Gilmore as an email attachment, June 2015. Ms. Brannon is a direct descendant of Thomas M. Gilmore and Edith Holcomb through their daughter Effie Vianna Gilmore. [S589] mistydanielle1, "daniel Smiley Family Tree," tree pages, Ancestry.com ((http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 8 April 2016), for Marion Ellsworth Gilmore (1911-1987). Some sources. [S731] "Marion E. Gilmore, 75, Dies Sunday at Memorial Hospital," Wyoming State Tribune (Cheyenne, Wyo.), 23 February 1987, p. 2, [col. not stated]. . [S1584] "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 17 June 2013), Marion County, [1900]: 87, for Thomas N. Gilmore-Edith Holcomb, 28 March 1900; FHL film no. 965,419; citing original records of Marion County, Salem. [S290] "Isabel G. Gilmore: 1913-2006," Wyoming Tribute-Eagle (Cheyenne, Wyoming), 30 April 2006, [no p. or col. stated]; transcripted fragment of obituary, HighBeam Research (www.highbeam.com : accessed 29 July 2015). .