hmtl5 Ambrose Dooley Gilkison b. 30 Sep 1891 Rowan County, Kentucky d. 5 Jan 1975 Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky: Hedges Genealogy
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  • Name Ambrose Dooley Gilkison 
    Born 30 Sep 1891  Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Fairgrounds, Woodford County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Woodford County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 5 Jan 1975  Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Buried Hillcrest Memorial Park, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Person ID I614  Hedges
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2023 

    Father Levi Monroe "Roe" Gilkison,   b. 19 Sep 1845, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1895, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Sarah Elizabeth Planck,   b. 27 May 1853, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1895, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Family ID F376  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Odell Litterell,   b. 10 Jun 1895, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1958, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Edith Flora Gilkison,   b. 23 Sep 1914, Woodford County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1960, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
    +2. Clarice E. Gilkison,   b. 27 Aug 1916, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 2018, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 102 years)
     3. Herbert Guy Gilkison,   b. 18 Feb 1919, Woodford County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1998, Woodford County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. Catherine Marie Gilkison,   b. 15 Apr 1922, Woodford County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 2010, Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     5. Leonard Edwin Gilkison,   b. 17 Mar 1926, Woodford County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 2012, Carlisle, Nicholas County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     6. Ambrose Donald Gilkison,   b. 17 Feb 1928, Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1982, Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2021 
    Family ID F384  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Sep 1891 - Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Fairgrounds, Woodford County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Woodford County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Jan 1975 - Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hillcrest Memorial Park, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Gilkison, A.D.
      age 83, a resident of the Pisgah Pike, Woodford County, died Sunday at the Woodford Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was a farmer and a member of the South Elkhorn Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Ethel Gilkison, two daughters, Mrs. William Tincher and Mrs. Joseph Adams, both of Versailles, three sons, Herbert Gilkison and Donald Gilkison, both of Woodford County and Leonard Gilkison Nicholas County, eighteen grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 pm Wednesday at the South Elkhorn Baptist Church by Rev. Henry Downing with burial in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Mr. Gilkison’s grandsons will serve as casket bearers. Honorary bearers will be Alex Reynolds, Lewis Maury, Lewis Hackney, Wallace Tilghman, Alfred Jenkins, Richard McGoldrick, Groom Taylor, Raymond Merryman, Harvey Stedman, Paul English, James Hellard, John Ritchey, Whitney Dunlap, Stanley Staton and Charles Million, Sr. The body is at the Duell-Clark Funeral Chapel, Versailles where friends may call.
      The Lexington Herald, Lexington, Kentucky. Tuesday, 7 January 1975.
      [4, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S14] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.

    4. [S9] Obituary.

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.


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