John Green Gill (1902 - 1968)

Born 5 Mar 1902 in Bradshaw, Taylor, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Ruby Lee (Moore) Gill — married 4 Jul 1922 in Mitchell, Texas, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Jun 1968 at age 66 in Florence, Pinal, Arizona, United States

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Biography

1902 Birth and Parentage

John Green Gill b. 05 Mar 1902 Bradshaw, Taylor Co, TX^[1] s/o J Joseph Gill b. 1868 d. 1920 Sina Bailey. and Sina Bailey b. 1871 d. 1947.^[2]

1922 Marriage

John m. 04 Jul 1922 Ruby Moore.^[3]

1930-40 TX Life

In 1930 at State Hwy No 1 West, Precinct 1, Howard Co, TX the Gill household consisted of John G. Gill and Ruby L. Gill with their children Irene I Gill, Dorothy J. Gill and John G. Gill. John was a waged or salary laborer doing public work.^[4]

In 1935 and 1940 Coolidge, Pinal Co, AZ the Gill household consisted of John and Ruby Gill with their children Irene, Dorothy, John, Betty J. Erlene, Donald R. and Patricia F. They lived in a rented home for $1/mo, John was a waged or salaried labor worker in the private industry. John worked 31 weeks in 1930 and made $995.^[5]

1968 Death and Obituary

John d. 20 Jun 1968^[6] Florence, Pinal Co, AZ bur. 24 Jun 1968 Valley Memorial Park Cem, Coolidge, Pinal Co, AZ.^[2]

John G. Gill

COOLIDGE - Services for John Green Gill, 66, who died Thursday at Pinal General Hospital, Florence, after a long illness, will be at 5 p.m. today at the Cole and Maud Mortuary here.

Burial will be at Valley Memorial Park.

Mr. Gill was born in Texas and came to Coolidge 34 years ago from Colorado City, Tex. He worked in construction until his retirement because of poor health.

Surviving him are his wife Ruby; three sons, John, Gerald, and Darrell, all of Coolidge; five daughters, Mrs. Lou Taylor of San Bernardino, Calif., Mrs. John Sink of Buena Park, Calif., Mrs. George Barsdale of San Manuel, Mrs. George Dowdele of Phoenix, and Mrs. Tom Bell of Williams; a sister, Mrs. Laura Blaylock of Willcox and three other sisters and one brother, all out of state; 22 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.^[7]

Children

John and Ruby had 9 children, including twins born in Arizona:

1. Irene Gill
2. Dorothy Gill
3. John Gill
4. Betty Gill
5. Erlene
6. Donald Gill
7. Patricia Gill
8. Darrell Dee Gill b. abt 1942 AZ
9. Jarald (Gerald?) Gill; 1968 Coolidge, AZ

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011 : accessed July 3, 2019 at [1]
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} John G. Gill (1902-1968) on Find A Grave: Memorial #33054266 retrieved 03 July 2019
3. ↑ Ancestry.com. Texas, County Marriage Records, 1817-1965 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016 : accessed July 3, 2019 at [2]
4. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002 : accessed July 3, 2019 at [3]
5. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012 : accessed July 3, 2019 at [4]
6. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014 : accessed July 3, 2019 at [5]
7. ↑ Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Arizona) 22 Jun 1968, Sat • Page 28