Gilford was born on 12 JAN 1887 in Marshall, Saline County, Missouri, the son of unknown parents.
He died on 29 NOV 1971 in Eureka, Greenwood County, Kansas.
He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Carrie Myrhl Deshong. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their ten known children were Fern (1910-1989), Willis Gilford (1911-1987), Mable Estelle (1913-1981), Claudine Bernice (1916-1992), Catherine Marie (1918-1975), Archie Woodson (1922-1972), Gerald Douglas (1926-1987), Maxine (1927-1927), Robert William (1928-2000) and Forrest Lee (1930-1997).
His second wife was Myrtle I Knickerbocker, who he married on 4 JUL 1904 in Eureka, Greenwood County, Kansas. They had no known children.
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| Birth | 12 JAN 1887 |
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| Death | 29 NOV 1971 |
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Note 1
!Source: James A Hotchkiss
!Source: http://trees.ancestry.com/owt/ Trees > OneWorldTree
!Source: 1920 United States Federal Census
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enumerated 27-8 Jan 1920
Name: Mable Samuels
Age: 7 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1913
Birthplace: Kansas
Race: White
Home in 1920: Decatur, Benton, Arkansas
Sex: Female
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Mother's Birth Place: Kansas
Father's Birth Place: Missouri
Image: 180
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Samuels, Gilford D, Head, age 33, born Missouri, parents born Missouri
-,Carrie M, wife, age 27, born Kansas, parents born Kansas
-,Fern, daughter, age 9
-,Willis, son, age 8
-,Mable, daughter, age 7
-,Claudine, daughter, age 2-5/12
-,Katherine, daughter, age 7/12