hmtl5 Thaddeus Morton Gilkison: Hedges Genealogy

Thaddeus Morton Gilkison

Male 1889 - 1975  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thaddeus Morton Gilkison was born on 29 Apr 1889 in Triplett, Rowan County, Kentucky; died in Jun 1975; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Pilot, Vermilion County, illinois
    • Census: 1930, Kerr, Champaign County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Middlefork, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60074046/thaddues-morton-gilkison

    Section 12C, Lot 168H

    Thaddeus married Verba Jane Hylbert on 2 Oct 1915 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois. Verba (daughter of Henry Clay Hylbert and Elizabeth Ann Boggs) was born on 27 Jun 1895 in Reedy, Roane County, West Virginia; died on 29 Jan 1965 in Armstrong, Illinois; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Katherine Marie "Kaye" Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1916 in Gifford, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 16 Feb 1989 in Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho.
    2. 3. Betty Frances Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1918 in Champaign County, Illinois; died on 26 Dec 1937 in Middlefork, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 29 Dec 1937 in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.
    3. 4. Henry Morton Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jun 1921 in Penfield, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 16 Nov 1999 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    4. 5. David Lawrence Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1925 in Illinois; died on 25 May 1973; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.
    5. 6. Joseph Eugene Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1927 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 15 May 2004; was buried in Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana.
    6. 7. Robert Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1929 in Illinois; died on 20 Oct 1951 in Korea; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Katherine Marie "Kaye" Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thaddeus1) was born on 23 Apr 1916 in Gifford, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 16 Feb 1989 in Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: musician, fiddler

    Notes:

    Katherine M. Wilkinson
    Pocatello – Katherine “Kaye” Marie Wilkinson, 72, of Pocatello, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 1989, at her home following a lingering illness.
    She was born to Thadious Morton and Verbie Jane Hylbert Gilkison, April 23, 1916, at Gifford, Ill. She married Henry L. Wilkinson Nov. 23, 1953, at Twin Falls. She lived in Twin Falls from 1945-1954 when they moved to Buhl. She was a long-time musician in the Pocatello area. She was a member of the Church of the Nazarene. She was a charter member of the Idaho Old-Time Fiddlers for 29 years and was District No.7 chairperson for nine years. She formed her first band, The Sunshine Rythmaires, and played at the Senior Citizen Center in Pocatello in 1969, being the first to bring music to the Center. She also had two other bands, The Westerneers, and The Twilighters. She coached and played with the junior fiddlers in district No.7. She was a member of the Royal Order of the Women of the Moose for 43 years earning the highest honors and degrees. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary, Pocatello Aerie No.119 Fraternal Order of Eagles and Ivy Rebekah Lodge No.23. She played with Mannie Shaw on his “Mannie Shaw Old Time Fiddler” record album.
    Surviving are her husband, Henry L. Wilkinson; two sons, John R.E. Lynch and Howard L. Lynch both of Pocatello; two daughters, Aleen J. Lynch Shearer of Eugene, Ore. and Norma Lynch McGuire of Twin Falls; 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, two brothers, a sister and a granddaughter.
    The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Church of the Nazarene, at the corner of Alameda and Hyde, in Pocatello with the Rev. Norman Snowbarger officiating and assisted by the Rev. Steve Yadon. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Henderson Funeral Home, 431 No. 15th Ave., Pocatello, and also at the church one hour prior to the funeral Wednesday. Burial will be in the Mountain View Cemetery.
    The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho. Sunday, 19 February 1989.

    LKH note: Thaddeus Gilkison's name is misspelled in the newspaper obituary.



    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43137121/katherine-marie-wilkinson

    Plot 38E, 23, 7

    Katherine married Robert Floyd Lynch on 24 Sep 1934 in Cook County, Illinois, and was divorced on 2 Sep 1949 in Twin Falls County, Idaho. Robert was born on 13 Mar 1911 in Alpena, South Dakota; died in Oct 1976. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Katherine married Henry Lawrance Wilkinson on 23 Oct 1953 in Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho. Henry was born on 19 Jan 1916 in Butlerville, Utah; died on 17 Mar 2003; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Betty Frances Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thaddeus1) was born on 18 Jan 1918 in Champaign County, Illinois; died on 26 Dec 1937 in Middlefork, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 29 Dec 1937 in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    LKH note:
    This may be her obituary.

    Young Mother Dies
    Mrs. Elizabeth Adkins, 19, died of pneumonia at the home of her parents in Penfield, Sunday, leaving a daughter one year old and a son three months old.
    The Tuscola Journal, Tuscola, Illinois. Thursday, 30 December 1937.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57922914/betty-gilkison

    Section 11, Lot 5H

    Headstone reads: Betty Gilkison, wife of Russell Adkins, 1918 - 1937, mother

    Family/Spouse: Russell Norman / Martin Adkins. Russell was born on 30 Nov 1908 in Sandy Hook, Elliott County, Kentucky; died on 2 Apr 1975 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Juanita Marie Adkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1936 in Middlefork Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 11 Apr 2016 in Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho; was buried in burial details unknown.

  3. 4.  Henry Morton Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thaddeus1) was born on 14 Jun 1921 in Penfield, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 16 Nov 1999 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57922914/betty-gilkison

    Family/Spouse: Dorothy M. McCain. Dorothy was born on 28 Jul 1916 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 24 Oct 1999 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  David Lawrence Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thaddeus1) was born on 23 Nov 1925 in Illinois; died on 25 May 1973; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60550392/david-l-gilkison

    Section 17, Lot 13E

    Family/Spouse: Dorothy Lee McKinney. Dorothy was born on 5 Dec 1917 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana; died on 6 Jun 1999 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana; was buried in Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Joseph Eugene Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thaddeus1) was born on 10 Sep 1927 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 15 May 2004; was buried in Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66847310/joseph-eugene-gilkison

    Section 1, Row B, Site 8

    Joseph married Joyce Ann Taylor in 1972. Joyce was born on 14 Jan 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died on 7 Feb 2011 in Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana; was buried in Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Robert Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thaddeus1) was born on 16 May 1929 in Illinois; died on 20 Oct 1951 in Korea; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: Korean War. US Army. PFC.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60074042/robert-l-gilkison

    Section 12 C, Lot 168B

    Inscription
    Il PFC 19th Inf, 24th Div Korea, Purple Heart



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Juanita Marie Adkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Betty2, 1.Thaddeus1) was born on 24 Jun 1936 in Middlefork Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 11 Apr 2016 in Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho; was buried in burial details unknown.

    Notes:

    Juanita Marie Hiemstra, 79, of Nampa, died Monday, April 11, 2016, at a Nampa hospital. Funeral Home: Summers Funeral Homes, 3629 E. Ustick Road, Meridian.

    Published in Idaho Press Tribune from Apr. 13 to Apr. 20, 2016
    - - - - - - - - -
    Juanita Marie Hiemstra
    1936 ~ 2016
    J. Marie Hiemstra, 79, died Monday, April 11, 2016 at St. Alphonsus, Nampa.
    A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the LDS church located at 121 N Canyon, Nampa.
    Marie was born in Middlefork, Illinois on the 24th of June 1936. She is survived by her daughters, Donna Ireland and Sophia Neal; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Tara Ireland.
    Memories and condolences may be shared with the family on Marie's memorial webpage at www.summersfuneral.com
    Published in Idaho Statesman on Apr. 17, 2016


    uanita Marie Hiemstra
    1936 ~ 2016
    J. Marie Hiemstra, 79, died Monday, April 11, 2016 at St. Alphonsus, Nampa.
    A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the LDS church located at 121 N Canyon, Nampa.
    Marie was born in Middlefork, Illinois on the 24th of June 1936. She is survived by her daughters, Donna Ireland and Sophia Neal; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Tara Ireland.
    Memories and condolences may be shared with the family on Marie's memorial webpage at www.summersfuneral.com

    https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/idahostatesman/name/juanita-hiemstra-obituary?id=7304323


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161041893/juanita-marie-hiemstra