John Axel GILMER, Jr.

1896 - 1991  (94 years)

• Name	John Axel GILMER
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	12 May 1896	Bristol, Washington Co. VA
  Gender	Male
  Died	26 Jan 1991	Kingsport, Sullivan Co. TN
  Buried	Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN
  	Grave location and tombstone photo: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=gilmer&GSiman=1&GScid=12436&GRid=109589140&
  Notes	CENSUS RECORDS 1900 United States Federal Census Name: John A Gilmer Age: 4 Birth Date: May 1896 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1900: Goodson, Washington, Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital status: Single Father's Name: J A Gilmer Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Name: Ollie R Gilmer Mother's Birthplace: Virginia 1910 United States Federal Census Name: John A Gilmer Age in 1910: 13 Birth Year: abt 1897 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1910: Goodson, Washington, Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital status: Single Father's Name: John R Gilmer Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Name: Ollie R Gilmer Mother's Birthplace: Virginia 1920 United States Federal Census Name: John A Gilmer Jr. Age: 23 Birth Year: abt 1897 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1920: Bristol Ward 3, Bristol (Independent City), Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital status: Single Father's Name: John A Gilmer Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Name: Ollie R Gilmer Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes 1930 United States Federal Census Name: John A Gilmer Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1897 Birthplace: Virginia Race: White Home in 1930: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee Marital status: Single Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Name: Ollie R Gilmer Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Household Members: John A Gilmer 33 Ollie R Gilmer 63 Emily Gilmer 39 1940 United States Federal Census Name: John A Gilmer Age: 43 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1897 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Virginia Marital status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1940: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee Map of Home in 1940: View Map Street: Spice House Number: 714 Farm: No Inferred Residence in 1935: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee Residence in 1935: Same Place Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Occupation: Manager House Owned or Rented: Owned Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $5000 Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 44 Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939: 52 Income: $1605 Income Other Sources: No Native Language: English Veteran Father Dead: No Social Security Number: Yes Usual Occupation: Manager Usual Industry: Retail Shoe Co Household Members: John A Gilmer 43 Ella P Gilmer 33 John C Gilmer 4 Harry W Gilmer 3 Mary J Gilmer 8 months CITY DIRECTORIES City Directories, 1821-1989 Publication Title: Bristol, Virginia, City Directory, 1936 Name: John A Gilmer Jr Gender: Male Residence Year: 1936 Street Address: 714 Cypress Residence Place: Bristol, Virginia Occupation: Salesman Spouse: Ella P Gilmer City Directories, 1821-1989 Publication Title: Bristol, Virginia, City Directory, 1948 Name: John A Gilmer Jr Gender: Male Residence Year: 1948 Residence Place: Bristol, Virginia Occupation: Traffic Mgr Spouse: Ella P Gilmer
  Person ID	I25148	Master File
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2014

  
  

  Father	John Axley GILMER, Sr.,   b. 10 Feb 1852, Russell Co. VA ,   d. 02 Feb 1926, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Ollie Rebecca WHITEAKER,   b. 26 Sep 1867, Saltville, Smyth Co., VA ,   d. 3 Dec 1948, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN  (Age 81 years)
  Married	28 Sep 1887	Smyth Co. VA   [1]
  Family ID	F272	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ella Porter,   b. 05 Nov 1906, Virginia ,   d. 15 Feb 1999, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN  (Age 92 years)
  Children	1. John C. GILMER,   b. ca 1936, Bristol, Washington Co. VA   2. Harry W. GILMER,   b. 11 Apr 1937, Bristol, Washington Co. VA   3. Mary J. GILMER,   b. ca 1939, Bristol, Washington Co. VA
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2014
  Family ID	F11098	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S20] Whitaker Research, Mary Wilson , (hjkwilson@comcast.net.).