Margaret (Pless) Gilbert (1870 - 1949)

Born 1870 in Tennessee

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Died 6 Mar 1949 at about age 79 in Fulton County, Georgia

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1. US Census, 1870. Age 4 months and living with parents James and Martha. Brother John is 2. Martha's younger brother William Smith who is 17 is living with them. The enumerated date for this census was July 1870 which gives us her birth year.

2. US Census, 1880. Age 10, living with parents. Brother John is 12. Brother James is 8. Sister Mary is 6. Brother Daniel is 4. Brother Charles is 1.

3. US Census, 1900. Age 29, widowed from Andrew F. Henderson and living with her parents. Daughter Lyla is 8. Brother Charles is 20. Brother Ernest is 17.

4. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Margaret Pless Henderson to David Legrand Gilbert. Date of marriage July 27, 1908.

5. US Census, 1910. Age 40, married and living with husband David Legrand Gilbert in the residence of her mother. Daughter Lyla is 18. Martha's mother-in-law Susan Permelia Coleman Pless is living with them.

6. Georgia Deaths, 1919-98. Gives location and DOD.

7. Obituary of John I Pless published in The Chattanooga Times dated November 1, 1945. Gives names of surviving siblings to include Mrs. Margaret Gilmore of Atlanta, Georgia.

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