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Romulus Lee Gilreath

Romulus Lee Gilreath

Male 1881 - 1961  (79 years)

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  • Name Romulus Lee Gilreath  [1] 
    Nickname Rom 
    Birth 10 Apr 1881  , Vashti, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census: Federal 5 Jun 1900  , Gwaltneys, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • [The image is very washed out and is almost impossible to read.  I took my best stab at the information presented.]
      1) Sa[?] Gilreath, head, white male age 57, married 23 years, born May [?] in NC, parents born in NC, farmer, owns a farm
      2) Emma E. Gilreath, wife, white female age [?0], mother of 10, 9 living, born [?] 1850 in NC, parents born in NC
      3) Rufus A. Gilreath, son, white male age 21, born May 1879 in NC
      4) Romulus[?] L. Gilreath, son, white male age 18, born 1881 in NC
      5) Arr. G. Gilreath, son, white male age 14, born Feb. 1886 in NC
      6) [James?] C. Gilreath, son, white male age 12, born May 1888 in NC
      7) Orly A. Gilreath, son, white male born in NC
      8) C[hattie?] Gilreath, daughter, white female born 1894 in NC
      9) [Mattie?] Gilreath, daughter, white female born 1894 in NC
      10) [?] Gilreath, daughter, white female born in NC
      11) Charlie G. Gilreath, son, white male born in NC
    Death 23 Feb 1961  , , Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Cumberland Sugar Creek Cemetery, Glenarm, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4318  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Aug 2023 

    Father James Wesley Gilreath,   b. 12 May 1853, , , Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1942, , Vashti, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Emaline Rose Blankenship,   b. 27 Jun 1858, , , , North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1941, , Vashti, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 18 Apr 1878  , , Alexander County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F838  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Phoebe Blaase,   b. 8 Jan 1881   d. 4 Nov 1975, , Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Family ID F1121  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2005 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Apr 1881 - , Vashti, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus: Federal - 5 Jun 1900 - , Gwaltneys, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Feb 1961 - , , Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Cumberland Sugar Creek Cemetery, Glenarm, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Reference  Gail Rich Nestor. "Romulus Lee Gilreath". A Family Tree from Roots to Buds. https://roots2buds.net/getperson.php?personID=I4318&tree=nestortree (accessed April 30, 2024).

  • Sources 
    1. [S19] Personal Correspondence, e-mail from Kevin Gilreath of Gastonia, North Carolina [Gilreath_Kevin@cityofgastonia.com] to Gail Rich Nestor on 29 Sep 2005.

    2. [S662] 1900 U.S. census, Alexander County, North Carolina, population schedule, digital image by subscription, Ancestry.com, [James?] Gilreath household, Gwaltneys, district 2, dwelling & family 40, page 3A, rol1 T623, roll 1181.

    3. [S268] Sara C. Allen, editor, The Heritage of Alexander County North Carolina, Vol. I, page 251 by Helen Windsor Booth.


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