John Axley GILMER, Sr.

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CENSUS RECORDS

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: John A Gilmer
Age: 0
Birth Year: abt 1850
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: District 54, Russell, Virginia
Gender: Male
Family Number: 855
Household Members:
Name Age
Wesley Gilmer 41
Martha Gilmer 36
Andrew E Gilmer 17
William W Gilmer 14
James P Gilmer 12
Charles C Gilmer 4
Mary Jane Gilmer 12
Elvera E Gilmer 7
John A Gilmer 0
Mary E Littone 20

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: John A. Gilmer
Age: 29
Birth Year: abt 1851
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's Name: Wesly Gilmer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Sally Gilmer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: At Home

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: J A Gilmer
Age: 49
Birth Date: Jul 1850
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Goodson, Washington, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ollie R Gilmer
Marriage Year: 1888
Years Married: 12
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
J A Gilmer 49
Ollie R Gilmer 33
Annie B Gilmer 11
Marthy E Gilmer 9
Hary H Gilmer 7
John A Gilmer 4
Jany Gilmer 2
Evira E Gilmer 53 [sister]

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: John R Gilmer [John A Gilmer]
Age in 1910: 59
Birth Year: abt 1851
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Goodson, Washington, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ollie R Gilmer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
John R Gilmer 59
Ollie R Gilmer 42
Annie B Gilmer 21
Emmily M Gilmer 19
Harry H Gilmer 17
John A Gilmer 13
Janis Gilmer 11
Mary K Gilmer 7
Charles W Gilmer 5
Elvira Gilmer 68 [sister]

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: John A Gilmer
Age: 69
Birth Year: abt 1851
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Bristol Ward 3, Bristol (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ollie R Gilmer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Home Owned: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
John A Gilmer 69
Ollie R Gilmer 52
Emily M Gilmer 28
John A Gilmer 23
Myrtle K Gilmer 17
Charles W Gilmer 15


Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
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John married Ollie Rebecca WHITEAKER 28 Sep 1887, Smyth Co. VA. Ollie (daughter of Jeremiah (Jerry) WHITEAKER and Martha Emily FAULKNER) was born 26 Sep 1867, Saltville, Smyth Co., VA; died 3 Dec 1948, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN; was buried , Glenwood, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN. [Group Sheet]

1. Annie B. GILMER was born Nov 1888, Washington Co. VA.
2. Martha Emily GILMER was born 30 Dec 1890, Washington Co. VA; died 07 Apr 1973, Kingsport, Sullivan Co. TN; was buried , Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN.
3. Harry H. GILMER was born 01 May 1893, Washington Co. VA; died 02 May 1923, Kingsport, Sullivan Co. TN; was buried , Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN.
4. John Axel GILMER, Jr. was born 12 May 1896, Bristol, Washington Co. VA; died 26 Jan 1991, Kingsport, Sullivan Co. TN; was buried , Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN.
5. Jane GILMER was born Aug 1898, Washington Co. VA.
6. Mary K. GILMER was born ca 1903, Washington Co. VA.
7. Charles Weslie GILMER was born 17 Nov 1904, Washington Co. VA; died 26 May 1928, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN; was buried , Whitaker Cemetery, Smyth Co. VA.