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William Murray Gilcrest
b.19 Jun 1849
 
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Name William Murray Gilcrest
Gender Male
Birth? 19 Jun 1849
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  1.   Gilcrest, Robert A. From Gille Chriosd to Gilcrest : With a partial record of a Gilcrest family. (Kansas City, Kansas: Robert A. Gilcrest, Jr., The Cooperative Press, 1924)
    p.28-29.

    p.28
    "Of this family I have had correspondence with William Murray Gilcrest, the second son of Samuel Fleming Gilchrist, the second son of Robert Gilchrist. This was in 1894. At that time he located all the others at Oakland, California, except himself. He was in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
    You can notice here the change in the spelling of the name, for he signed his name "Gilcrest" It was the same way with Robert Scott, who was practicing medicine in Ottumwa, Iowa, and died there about 1893. I discovered the name on his office sign as I passed by..."

    p.29
    "(c) Wm. Murray Gilchrist, born June 19, 1849."