Birth year calc from age in 1870 census. His middle name is from his daughter Marian V's birth record. Buried in Dawes Cemetery, Cummington, Massachusetts.
US Fed census 1870 Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N47C-4ZL : accessed 27 November 2015), Milo B Chilson and Lizzie H Damon, 10 Apr 1895; citing no 2, Cummington, Massachusetts, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,651,244.
"Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXX8-NCB : accessed 27 November 2015), Milo Butler Chilson in entry for Marian Viola Chilson, 25 Feb 1896; citing Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, reference P.7, L.2, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,843,693.
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