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The Gilmore Family
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Nevada, Vernon county, Missouri.
 
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Generation No. 1

 

1.  JOHN1 GILMORE

     

Child of JOHN GILMORE is:

2.           i.   SAMUEL2 GILMORE, b. Abt. 1785, probably Georgia; d. February 1848, Osage County, Missouri.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  SAMUEL2 GILMORE (JOHN1) was born Abt. 1785 in probably Georgia, and died February 1848 in Osage County, Missouri.  He married AMY ANN HOUSLEY September 18, 1809 in Grainger County, Tennessee, daughter of JOHN OWSLEY.  She was born Abt. 1793 in Tennessee, and died Bet. 1850 - 1860 in Barton County, Missouri.

 

Notes for SAMUEL GILMORE:

1830 Grainger County, Tennessee Census, (Page 380)

Samuel Gilmore

1 male age 40-50, 1 male age 15-20, 2 males age 10-15, 2 males age 0-5

1 female age 30-40, 1 female age 5-10, 1 female age 0-5

 

1840 Gasconade County, Missouri Census, (Page 245)

Samuel Gilmore

1 male age 50-60, 1 male age 20-30, 1 male age 15-20, 1 male 10-15

1 female age 40-50, 1 female age 10-15

 

1850 Jasper County, Missouri Census, (Page 398, Family 542)

A. Ann Gilmore - age 50 - born in Tennessee

Phebe - age 22 - born in Tennessee

William - age 20 - born in Tennessee

 

October, 1848, Osage County, Missouri, Robert Housley Gilmore was named Administrator of his father's (Samuel Gilmore) will.

     

Children of SAMUEL GILMORE and AMY HOUSLEY are:

              i.   MARY3 GILMORE, b. Abt. 1810.

3.          ii.   JOHN THOMAS GILMORE, b. Abt. 1813, Grainger County, Tennessee; d. 1856, Drywood Creek, Barton Co, Missouri.

4.         iii.   DAVID GILMORE, b. Abt. 1816, Tennessee; d. August 16, 1888, Gasconade, County, Missouri.

5.         iv.   ROBERT HOUSLEY GILMORE, b. Abt. 1818, Grainger County, Tennessee.

             v.   NANCY JANE GILMORE, b. December 27, 1819.

6.         vi.   JAMES M. P. GILMORE, b. January 1823, Grainger County, Tennessee; d. Abt. 1905, Vernon County, Missouri.

7.        vii.   PHEBE ANN GILMORE, b. August 10, 1828.

          viii.   WILLIAM GILMORE, b. Abt. 1830.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

3.  JOHN THOMAS3 GILMORE (SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1813 in Grainger County, Tennessee, and died 1856 in Drywood Creek, Barton Co, Missouri.  He married MARTHA ANN STALLWORTH July 23, 1834 in Grainger County, Tennessee.  She was born Abt. 1817 in Orange County, North Carolina, and died in Barton County, Missouri.

 

Notes for JOHN THOMAS GILMORE:

1850 United States Federal Census > Missouri > Jasper > District 41

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He moved his family from Grainger Co., Tennessee to southwestern Missouri, where he was killed in 1856 during the "Border War" before the Civil War. He was reportedly hung near Drywood Creek in Barton Co., Missouri, by Bushwackers or Jayhawkers."

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Children of JOHN GILMORE and MARTHA STALLWORTH are:

              i.   JAMES4 GILMORE, b. Abt. 1838, Tennessee.

8.          ii.   ROBERT MARION GILMORE, b. Abt. 1840, Tennessee; d. 1918, Newton County, Missouri.

            iii.   ELIZABETH GILMORE, b. Abt. 1842, Missouri.

            iv.   JOHN GILMORE, b. Abt. 1846, Missouri.

             v.   MARTHA GILMORE, b. Abt. 1849, Missouri.

 

 

4.  DAVID3 GILMORE (SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1816 in Tennessee, and died August 16, 1888 in Gasconade, County, Missouri.  He married ELIZABETH PHILLIPS August 16, 1838 in Gasconade Co, Missouri.  She was born Abt. 1821 in Missouri.

     

Children of DAVID GILMORE and ELIZABETH PHILLIPS are:

              i.   MARY4 GILMORE, b. Abt. 1840.

             ii.   OREY GILMORE, b. Abt. 1841.

            iii.   SAMUEL GILMORE, b. November 18, 1842, Crawford County, Missouri.

            iv.   NANCY GILMORE, b. Abt. 1845, Osage County, Missouri.

             v.   ELISABETH GILMORE, b. Abt. 1846.

            vi.   AMELIA GILMORE, b. Abt. 1849.

           vii.   JOHN GILMORE, b. Abt. 1850.

          viii.   SARA GILMORE, b. Abt. 1851.

 

 

5.  ROBERT HOUSLEY3 GILMORE (SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1818 in Grainger County, Tennessee.  He married RHODA BRANSON June 25, 1841 in Gasconade Co, Missouri.  She was born Abt. 1825 in Tennessee.

     

Children of ROBERT GILMORE and RHODA BRANSON are:

              i.   NANCY4 GILMORE, b. Abt. 1842, Missouri.

             ii.   THOMAS B. GILMORE, b. Abt. 1844, Missouri.

            iii.   SAMUEL GILMORE, b. Abt. 1847, Missouri.

            iv.   ANNA F. GILMORE, b. Abt. 1849, Missouri.

             v.   MARY A. GILMORE, b. Abt. 1852, Missouri.

            vi.   ROBERT HOUSLEY GILMORE, b. October 04, 1853, Barton County, Missouri.

           vii.   SARAH A. GILMORE, b. Abt. 1856, Missouri.

          viii.   JOHN GILMORE, b. Abt. 1859, Missouri.

            ix.   WILLIAM GILMORE, b. Abt. 1861, Missouri.

             x.   MARTHA GILMORE, b. Abt. 1865, Missouri.

 

 

6.  JAMES M. P.3 GILMORE (SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born January 1823 in Grainger County, Tennessee, and died Abt. 1905 in Vernon County, Missouri.  He married (1) REBECCA MARY WOOTEN August 05, 1845 in Morgan County, Missouri.    He married (2) SARAH SACKSTON July 25, 1852 in Lawrence County, Missouri.    He married (3) REBECCA SIMPSON April 26, 1860 in Vernon County, Missouri, daughter of BENJAMIN SIMPSON and MARY ROBERTSON.  She was born Abt. 1825 in Missouri, and died January 07, 1900 in Vernon County, Missouri.

 

Notes for JAMES M. P. GILMORE:

1860 United States Federal Census > Missouri > Barton > Union

1870 United States Federal Census > Missouri > Barton > Union

 

Notes for REBECCA SIMPSON:

NOTE:

Rebecca was the widow of Thomas Archer. They had sons, William Marion, Benjamin, and James.

Her son, Benjamin, in 1860, was living with James and Rebecca Gilmore in Barton County, Missouri.

Benjamin was a Bushwacker at the beginning of the Civil War. Later he enlisted in the Union Army at Ft. Scott, KS. on 3 Oct. 1863. He deserted 26 Feb. 1865 in Arkansas.

Rebecca Simpson Archer Gilmore applied for benfits from son Benjamin's service in the Union Army on 23 Dec. 1893, in the state of Iowa.

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Missouri's Union Provost Marshal Papers: 1861 - 1866

Gilmore, Rebecca, Greene Co., Springfield,

Letter, Cpl. Robertson (Co. D, 46 Mo. Vol. Inf.) has, among prisoners brought from Newton and other counties, a relative who claims to be loyal, that her son is in the KS Cav., although her husband is.......... 02-23-1865 F 1326

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Rebecca Simpson Archer Gilmore is on list of female prisoners at St. Louis during Civil War.  One of the times she was arrested by the Union Army was 9 Feb. 1865.

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Children of JAMES GILMORE and REBECCA WOOTEN are:

              i.   BENJAMIN4 GILMORE, b. Abt. 1846.

             ii.   MARY FRANCIS GILMORE, b. Abt. 1847.

            iii.   WILLIAM GILMORE, b. Abt. 1848.

            iv.   JAMES GILMORE, b. Abt. 1850.

 

     

Children of JAMES GILMORE and SARAH SACKSTON are:

             v.   LOUISA4 GILMORE, b. Abt. 1852, Lawrence County, Missouri.

            vi.   MILLIE GILMORE, b. Abt. 1853.

 

     

Children of JAMES GILMORE and REBECCA SIMPSON are:

9.        vii.   MARTHA4 GILMORE, b. October 04, 1862, Barton County, Missouri.

          viii.   PERMILIA GILMORE, b. October 04, 1862, Barton County, Missouri.

 

 

7.  PHEBE ANN3 GILMORE (SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born August 10, 1828.  She married WILLIAM CRAMER.  He was born Abt. 1828 in Kentucky.

     

Child of PHEBE GILMORE and WILLIAM CRAMER is:

              i.   ANDREW J.4 CRAMER, b. Abt. 1858.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

8.  ROBERT MARION4 GILMORE (JOHN THOMAS3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1840 in Tennessee, and died 1918 in Newton County, Missouri.  He married (1) RUTH SIMPSON Abt. 1859 in Missouri, daughter of DANIEL SIMPSON and ELIZABETH.  She was born Abt. 1841 in Missouri, and died 1864 in Barton County, Missouri.  He married (2) SARAH LOUISA CRIDER July 29, 1869 in Barton County, Missouri, daughter of SAMUEL CRIDER and ANN.  She was born Abt. 1851 in Kentucky, and died 1935 in Newton County, Missouri.

 

Notes for ROBERT MARION GILMORE:

 

1870 United States Federal Census > Arkansas > Washington > West Fork

     

Children of ROBERT GILMORE and RUTH SIMPSON are:

10.         i.   FRANCIS MARION5 GILMORE, b. April 05, 1861, Barton County, Missouri; d. October 20, 1892, Barton County, Missouri.

11.        ii.   ELIZABETH GILMORE, b. June 1862, Barton County, Missouri; d. May 26, 1934, Barton County, Missouri.

12.       iii.   JOHN GILMORE, b. Abt. 1864, Missouri.

 

     

Children of ROBERT GILMORE and SARAH CRIDER are:

            iv.   ANDREW5 GILMORE, b. Abt. 1870, Newton County, Missouri; m. OLIVE WALKER; b. January 02, 1875, Newton County, Missouri; d. April 12, 1954.

             v.   ELBERT GILMORE, b. Abt. 1872, Newton County, Missouri; d. July 31, 1927, Newton County, Missouri.

            vi.   ALLEN GILMORE, b. Abt. 1875.

           vii.   DORA ANN GILMORE, b. Abt. 1878.

 

 

9.  MARTHA4 GILMORE (JAMES M. P.3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born October 04, 1862 in Barton County, Missouri.  She married RICHARD S. GREER Abt. 1879 in Barton County, Missouri.  He was born Abt. 1855 in Missouri.

     

Children of MARTHA GILMORE and RICHARD GREER are:

              i.   HORACE J.5 GREER, b. Abt. 1880.

             ii.   JESSE L. GREER, b. Abt. 1887.

            iii.   AMY J. GREER, b. Abt. 1890.

            iv.   ALICE R. GREER, b. Abt. 1892.

             v.   WILLIAM A. GREER, b. Abt. 1894.

            vi.   EFFIE C. GREER, b. Abt. 1894.

           vii.   IRENE GREER, b. Abt. 1899.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

10.  FRANCIS MARION5 GILMORE (ROBERT MARION4, JOHN THOMAS3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born April 05, 1861 in Barton County, Missouri, and died October 20, 1892 in Barton County, Missouri.  He married (1) MARY.  She was born June 1864, and died October 1884 in Barton County, Missouri. He married (2) GEORGIA ALICE WILSON in Probably Sheldon, Missouri, daughter of BENJAMIN WILSON and NANCY RUBART.  She was born March 30, 1867 in Kirkwood, Illinois, and died November 23, 1950 in Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri.

 

Notes for GEORGIA ALICE WILSON:

In 1900, Georgia Gilmore was a widow, working as a servant in the home of William Warren, in Bronaugh, Vernon Co., Mo.   Her son, Ulmont, was living with her parents in Nevada, Mo.

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Sometime between 1900 and 1910, Georgia remarried to William Fisher, who died in 1915.

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Child of FRANCIS GILMORE and GEORGIA WILSON is:

13.         i.   ULMONT E.6 GILMORE, b. October 06, 1892, Avola, Vernon County, Missouri; d. April 1949, Nevada (Vernon Co.) Missouri.

 

     

Child of FRANCIS GILMORE and MARY is:

             ii.   GIRL6 GILMORE, b. October 1884, Barton County, Missouri; d. October 1884, Barton County, Missouri.

 

 

11.  ELIZABETH5 GILMORE (ROBERT MARION4, JOHN THOMAS3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born June 1862 in Barton County, Missouri, and died May 26, 1934 in Barton County, Missouri.  She married JOSEPH WARREN GREER December 27, 1879 in Barton County, Missouri.  He was born August 1859 in Barton County, Missouri.

     

Children of ELIZABETH GILMORE and JOSEPH GREER are:

              i.   HAYDEN J.6 GREER, b. September 1880.

             ii.   W. M. GREER, b. January 1885.

            iii.   GRANT R. GREER, b. March 1887.

            iv.   CORA A. GREER, b. March 1887.

             v.   MYRTLE E. GREER, b. June 1889.

            vi.   OSCAR W. GREER, b. October 1894.

           vii.   LAURA GREER, b. May 1896.

 

 

12.  JOHN5 GILMORE (ROBERT MARION4, JOHN THOMAS3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1864 in Missouri.  He married MARY E..  She was born Abt. 1868 in Missouri.

     

Children of JOHN GILMORE and MARY E. are:

              i.   JOSEPH6 GILMORE, b. Abt. 1888.

14.        ii.   REUBEN GILMORE, b. November 06, 1891, Barton County, Missouri; d. December 1977, Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri.

            iii.   BLANCHE GILMORE, b. Abt. 1890.

 

 

Generation No. 6

 

13.  ULMONT E.6 GILMORE (FRANCIS MARION5, ROBERT MARION4, JOHN THOMAS3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born October 06, 1892 in Avola, Vernon County, Missouri, and died April 1949 in Nevada (Vernon Co.) Missouri.  He married (1) NORA R. KILLINGSWORTH December 1914 in Nevada, Vernon county, Missouri, daughter of WILLIAM KILLINGSWORTH and ALMIRA ADKINS.  She was born June 1892 in Osceola, Missouri. They divorced between 1917 and 1925.  He married (2) LERA M. BAKER Bet. 1920 - 1922 in Nevada, Vernon county, Missouri, daughter of WILLIAM BAKER and CYNTHIA FOSTER.  She was born August 11, 1895 in Coffeyville, Kansas, and died October 05, 1966 in Nevada (Vernon Co.) Missouri.

 

Notes for ULMONT E. GILMORE:

With Benjamin and Nancy J. Wilson in 1900 is:

 Clyde C. Gilmore, age 7, grandson, born Oct. 1892. MO MO IL

It appears that the Wilson's were attempting to change Ulmont's name to a Wilson family name, Clyde Calvin.

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Listed on the 1910 census as a grandson of Benjamin and Nancy J. Wilson in Nevada.

1910 Vernon County-5th ward-Nevada

Wilson, Benjamin T.   head M 66 M 44   KY KY KY  Farmer

. . Nancy J.   wife F 66 M 44   OH OH OH .

. . Gilmore, Ulmont  grandson M 17 S .   MO MO MO .

. . Wilson, Minnie   daughter F 39 S .   IL KY OH  Drygoods Store Clerk

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Ulmont's draft card in 1917 says he's married, and was born 6 Oct. 1883 (?)

It appears that he added ten years to his age to avoid the draft.

His gravestone says 1892.

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Child of ULMONT GILMORE and LERA BAKER is:

              i.   MARY MARGARET7 GILMORE, b. April 05, 1923, Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri; m. WILLIAM CHARLES WIMER; b. July 06, 1920, Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri; d. November 30, 2004, Sonora, California.

 

 

14.  REUBEN6 GILMORE (JOHN5, ROBERT MARION4, JOHN THOMAS3, SAMUEL2, JOHN1) was born November 06, 1891 in Barton County, Missouri, and died December 1977 in Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri.  He married HATTIE.  She was born 1893 in Missouri, and died 1970 in Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri.

 

Notes for REUBEN GILMORE:

1930 United States Federal Census > Missouri > Vernon > Dover > District 19

     

Children of REUBEN GILMORE and HATTIE are:

              i.   RUBY7 GILMORE, b. Abt. 1919.

             ii.   RUTH GILMORE, b. Abt. 1922.

            iii.   GEORGE GILMORE, b. Abt. 1923.

            iv.   DELLA GILMORE, b. Abt. 1925.

      v.   ROY GILMORE, b. Abt. 1927.

 

 
 
 
 
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