Dr. Willis Gills and Lucinda Alice Sperry

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Husband Dr. Willis Gills [2518]

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      Born: Dec 1820 - , , , VA ^{1 2 3 4 5}
 Christened:
      Died: 3 Dec 1901 - , Ironton, Lawrence, OH ^{1 5 6} Cause of Death: Rheumatism
     Buried: 1901 - Woodland Cemetery, Upper, Lawrence, OH ^{6 7}
    Married: 25 Oct 1868 - , Coal Grove, Lawrence, OH (Divorced) ^{8 9 10}

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Other
Spouse: (First Wife) [4413] (Bef 1846-Bef 1880)

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Other
Spouse: Angeline Ballard [4055] (1856-1927) ¹¹ - 23 Nov 1882 - , , Lawrence, OH ^{2 12}

More records for this person:
Occupation, doctor - , , Lawrence, OH
Other references ^{4 13 14}

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Wife Lucinda Alice Sperry [2514]

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      Born: 12 Sep 1829 - Ice Creek, Perry, Lawrence, OH ^{1 2 4 14 15 16 17}
 Christened:
      Died: 25 Jun 1910 - , Coal Grove, Lawrence, OH ^{1 18} Cause of Death: Heart Disease
     Buried: 27 Jun 1910 - Woodland Cemetery, Coal Grove, Lawrence, OH ^{14 18}

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Father: James Sperry Sr. [2511] (1779-1842)
Mother: Elizabeth Rowley [2510] (Abt 1790-1866)

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Other
Spouse: John William Mayhew [2517] (1830-1867) - 18 May 1853 - Ice Creek, Perry, Lawrence, OH ^{14 19 20}

More records for this person:
Other references ^{13 14 21}

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Children

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1 F Margaret "Maggie" May Gills [2539]

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      Born: 29 Jul 1869 - , Coal Grove, Lawrence, OH ^{1 4 6 14 18 22}
 Christened:
      Died: 2 Feb 1915 - , Columbus, Franklin, OH ^{1 6 18}
     Buried: 3 Feb 1915 - Woodland Cemetery, Upper, Lawrence, OH ^{1 6 7 18}
Spouse: Did Not Marry

1 A232. Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001 (database and scanned records), by FamilySearch.org, available on the internet at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2128172.

2 C90. United States Federal Census, year 1900.

3 CM076. Find-A-Grave (cemetery records) as contributed by the public; published on the internet at http://www.findagrave.com/, tombstone says b. 1819.

4 L1981.1. 'Sperry Family Genealogy' ( aka Sperry Family Collection, 1839-1981, Document Number 3), (manuscript) by Donald Lines Jacobus; with papers by Skilton, George Steele; kept with Skilton's papers on file at Whitney Library, New Haven, CT (Mss. No. B35, Box II, Folder C, pp. 16-17, 627-628 and 1162-3.); also available scan at http://newhavenmuseum.org/index.php?option=com_igallery&view=igcategory&id=225&Itemid=94.

5 M257. Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997 (database) available on the internet at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1681000.

6 CM076. Find-A-Grave (cemetery records) as contributed by the public; published on the internet at http://www.findagrave.com/.

7 CM042. Index of persons buried in Lawrence County, Ohio, 2002, Published on the internet at http://www.nnuss.com/lawcocem (last accessed Jul 2011).

8 L1981.1. 'Sperry Family Genealogy' ( aka Sperry Family Collection, 1839-1981, Document Number 3), (manuscript) by Donald Lines Jacobus; with papers by Skilton, George Steele; kept with Skilton's papers on file at Whitney Library, New Haven, CT (Mss. No. B35, Box II, Folder C, pp. 16-17, 627-628 and 1162-3.); also available scan at http://newhavenmuseum.org/index.php?option=com_igallery&view=igcategory&id=225&Itemid=94, says Sept 1868.

9 M062. Skelton Family Genealogy File (Gedcom), (database) A Gedcom Genealogy computer file, by Skelton, Earl, compiler, Washington D.C, 1999; A digital copy is in my computer files, says Sept 1868.

10 A213. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1997" (database and scans of original records), by Various County Courts throughout Ohio; published on the internet by at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1614804, says Oct. 25th, 1868 by "E. Shacker Bap. Minister."

11 M225. Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962 (database) available on the internet at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1680845, from daughter Leah Gills's birth certificate.

12 A213. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1997" (database and scans of original records), by Various County Courts throughout Ohio; published on the internet by at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1614804.

13 M059. Wellington Bruce Family (Missouri), 2001?, (genealogy) 2001?, once published on the internet by genweb.com at although no longer there.

14 M062. Skelton Family Genealogy File (Gedcom), (database) A Gedcom Genealogy computer file, by Skelton, Earl, compiler, Washington D.C, 1999; A digital copy is in my computer files.

15 A021. Ohio Death Certificates, kept by the Ohio State Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Columbus, OH, Uses last name Mayhew; states b. Sept. 11th, 1820.

16 L1899.1. Rowley-Sperry Family Memoirs, (letter) by Thomas Rowley Sperry, 1899, California written to George Steele Skilton (6 pp); papers compiled by George Steele Skilton; on file at Whitney Library, New Haven, CT (Mss. No. B35, Box XIX, Folder J, letter dated 15 Oct. 1899.)

17 "Tree Tracer", Rootsweb Family Tree (genealogy) by Caroline Marshall Hall Stanton, compiler, database "emerson-milam" (Aug. 2006); published on the internet by the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project, at http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=rompina&surname=Sperry.

18 A021. Ohio Death Certificates, kept by the Ohio State Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Columbus, OH.

19 A213. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1997" (database and scans of original records), by Various County Courts throughout Ohio; published on the internet by at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1614804, May 18, 1853 by 'Marcus L King'.

20 M224. Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958 (database) available on the internet at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1681001.

21 A161. Lawrence County Administration Records, 1840s (OH), V. ?, 1842 Apr 16, "James Sperry's Will";, kept by the Lawrence County Probate Court; duplicates at Ohio University Libraries, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701.

22 M225. Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962 (database) available on the internet at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1680845.

Rowley Genealogy Site & Family Charts, compiled by I. Rowley, version of Nov. 10, 2016.

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