Charles Roy Gilchrest was born on 17 Sept 1902 in Texas, United States.[1][2][3] He was the son of Joseph Sephas Gilchrist and Rose Ann Jane "Jannie" Hobbs.[4]
In 1910, Charles Ray Gilchrest (7) was living in Coryell, Texas, with parents J S Gilchrest (37) and Janie Gilchrest (35), and siblings Clara May 917), Sarah Lou (16), Lillie (13), Harvey (10), Cleburne (6), Lettie B (2) and Joseph W (0), and with uncle Wesley Hobbs (20).[1]
In 1930, Roy Gilchrest (37) was living in Coryell, Texas, with wife Pearl Gilchrest (40), and children Darryl (18), Garnett (16), Dorothy (13), Velma (11) and Lauetta (6). He was working as a farm laborer.[2]
Roy Gilchrest died on 3 Apr 1968. He was buried at Restland Cemetery, Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA.[3]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 Charles Ray Gilchresh [Gilchrest]. Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Coryell, Texas; Roll: T624_1542; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375555. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
↑ 2.02.1 Roy Gilchrest. Year: 1940; Census Place: Coryell, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04013; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 50-15. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
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