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Lawrence Nesbert Gillihan (1917 - 1984)

Lawrence Nesbert (Larry) "Buster" Gillihan aka Scott
Born in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 6 Apr 1938 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United Statesmap
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Died at age 67 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United Statesmap
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Biography

Larry Gillihan was a Missourian.

Larry was born in 1917 in Kansas City, Missouri. He is the son of Laura Scott.[1][2]

He married Lola Toler.[3][4]

He enlisted for service during World War II in 1945 at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.[5] He was discharged at Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis in 1946.[6]

He died in 1984 of heart attack at home .[7] He is buried at Green Lawn Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri.[8]

Research Notes

Sources

  1. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9R61-WK7?cc=1488411&wc=QZJ5-HLM%3A1036473201%2C1037070401%2C1038217301%2C1589333465 : 11 September 2019), Missouri > Jackson > Kansas City Ward 15 > ED 240 > image 14 of 28; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHVP-GL1 : accessed 10 September 2022), Lawrence M Gillihan in household of Alfred T Finney, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 46, sheet 15B, line 99, family 338, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1194; FHL microfilm 2,340,929. Boarding with his widowed father.
  3. ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WGRQ-4DPZ : 4 August 2022), Lawrence N Gillihan/Lola I Toler, 6 Apr 1938; citing Marriage, Jackson, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007118698.
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7WZ-MPK : 13 May 2020), Lawrence Gilliham, Tract SLC87, Luxemburg, Lemay Township, St. Louis, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 95-197, sheet 8B, line 50, family 172, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2151.
  5. ↑ "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8PV-PPP : 5 December 2014), Lawrence N Gillihan, enlisted 14 May 1945, Ft Leavenworth, Kansas, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
  6. ↑ "Missouri, Reports of Separation Notices, 1941-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q4-662M : accessed 10 September 2022), Lawrence N Gillihan, 09 Feb 1946; citing Military Service, Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City.
  7. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J15H-9M2 : 10 January 2021), Lawrence N Gillihan, 04 Aug 1984; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/237301016/lawrence-nesbert-gillihan: accessed 10 September 2022), memorial page for Lawrence Nesbert Gillihan (11 May 1917–4 Aug 1984), Find a Grave Memorial ID 237301016, citing Green Lawn Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Floydene Gillihan (contributor 47169273) .

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Morton-7125 LaMyra Morton
Scott-44059 and Gillihan-29 appear to represent the same person because: Born a Gillihan. His mother was a Scott. Needs to merge to correct the last name at birth.
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Morton-7125 LaMyra Morton
Scott-48721 and Gillihan-29 appear to represent the same person because: Father of pm born a Gillihan. Lawrence's mother was born a Scott. Unsourced profile with minimal details needs merged to Gillihan-29 to correct last name at birth.
posted on Gillihan-29 (merged) by LaMyra Morton

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