Theodore H. Gill ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7}

  Death Notes:

Name: Theodore Gill
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 26 Nov 1962
Event Place: , , Wisconsin
Residence Place: , Wisconsin
Gender: Male
Age: 78
Certificate Number: 032202

Citing this Record
"Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V8SP-3G8 : 12 December 2014), Theodore Gill, 26 Nov 1962; from "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing certificate number 032202, , , Wisconsin, Wisconsin Department of Health, Madison.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1881 and a birth location of Wisconsin.

This birth year was referenced by his age of 38 on the 1920 US Census and also on the 1930 US Census. It was also referenced by his age of 59 on the 1940 US Census.
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• He has alternate birth date of 1886 and a birth location of Wisconsin.

This birth year was referenced by his age of 19 on the 1905 Wisconsin State Census.
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Waupun, WI on 30 June 1900. ⁴

1900 US Census
Sheet 12A, District 48, Dwelling 234, Family 242
Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Farm owned, no mortgage
Theodore Gill..Son..Apr 1884..16..WI..Farm Laborer
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1905 Wisconsin State Census in Waupun, WI in June 1905. ⁵

1905 Wisconsin State Census
Page 1058, Line 59, Family 158
Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Farm owned with mortgage
Theo Gill..Son..19..WI..Farm Laborer
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birthdate was 23 Apr 1884, then his age should have been 21 instead of 19.
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Waupun Township, Fond du Lac County, WI on 19 April 1910. ⁶

1910 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 80, Family 31, Roll 1712
Waupun Township, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Farm owned, with mortgage
Theodore A. Gill..Son..25..WI..Farm Laborer
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Oakfield Township, Fond du Lac County, WI on 9 January 1920. ¹

1920 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 56, Family 26, Roll 1987
Oakfield Township, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Farm rented
Theodore H. Gill..Head..38..WI..Farmer, General Farm
(Living with wife and daughter.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 23 Apr 1884, then his age should have been 35 instead of 38.
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Waupun, WI on 4 April 1930. ²

1930 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 53, Family 60, Roll 2573
Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Home owned, $3000
Theodore H. Gill..Head..49..WI..Farmer, General Farming
(Living with wife and daughter.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 23 Apr 1884, then his age should have been 45 instead of 49.
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• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Waupun, WI on 16 April 1940. ³

1940 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 20-58, Family 236, Roll 4480
Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
201 Fond du Lac Street; Home owned, $1500
residence in 1935: Same House
Theodore Gill..Head..59..WI..3rd grade..Farmer..earned $300 in 1939
(Living with wife.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 23 Apr 1884, then his age should have been 56 instead of 59.
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• He was buried on 29 November 1962 in the Kekoskee Cemetery in Kekoskee, WI.

Find A Grave Memorial 60077948
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• His obituary was published in the Waupun Leader News on 29 November 1962 in Waupun, WI.

Theodore H. Gill Dies; Services Set to Be Held Nov. 29-
A former resident of Waupun, Theodore H. Gill, will be buried at Kekoskee Cemetery Nov. 29 following services at Pella Lutheran Church. Rev. W. C. Stoehr will conduct the service. Mr. Gill, 78, died at the County Home hospital in Fond du Lac where he had been for nine months.

Born April 23, 1884, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Gill, Sr. He was born in Dodge county. In 1910 he married Clara Kramer of Trempealeau county. The couple lived in Waupun all of their married lives until recently. Mrs. Gill lives with a daughter, Mrs. Fremont Tidyman, Eldorado.

Survivors include his widow, a daughter, Mrs. Tidyman; and a sister, Mrs. Fred Durant, Fort Atkinson.

The body will be in state at Kohls Company Funeral Home until just prior to the service.

(Source: Waupun Leader News, Waupun, Dodge County, WI, Thursday, 29 Nov 1962, Page 8)
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Theodore married Clara C. Kramer, daughter of Christian Friedrich Kramer III and Louisa Emilie Possin, in 1910 in , Trempealeau County, WI.^{1 2 3} (Clara C. Kramer was born on 5 April 1878 in Caledonia Township, Trempealeau, WI,^{8 9 10 11} died on 20 December 1966 in Waupun, WI ^{8 9 11} and was buried on 23 December 1966 in Kekoskee, WI ^{8 11}.). The cause of her death was Cardiac Failure/Arterior Sclerotic Heart Disease.

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Oakfield Township, Fond du Lac County, WI on 9 January 1920. ¹

1920 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 56, Family 26, Roll 1987
Oakfield Township, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Farm rented
Theodore H. Gill..Head..38..WI..Farmer, General Farm
Clara Gill...Wife..39..WI
Esther Gill...Dau..7..WI
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Waupun, WI on 4 April 1930. ²

1930 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 53, Family 60, Roll 2573
Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Home owned, $3000
Theodore H. Gill..Head..49..WI..Farmer, General Farming
Clara C. Gill..Wife..50..WI
Esther M. Gill..Dau...17..WI..Machine Operator, Knitting Factory
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• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Waupun, WI on 16 April 1940. ³

1940 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 20-58, Family 236, Roll 4480
Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
201 Fond du Lac Street; Home owned, $1500
residence in 1935: Same House
Theodore Gill..Head..59..WI..3rd grade..Farmer..earned $300 in 1939
Clara Gill..Wife..63..3rd grade..WI
Albert Van Buren..Lodger..64..1st grade..WI
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