Mathew GILPEN ²

  General Notes:

ROSS CO, OH MARRIAGE RECORDS, 1850-1899 p. 87: "Matthew Gilpin" married Mary S. Secrest June 24, 1888.

1900 OH CENSUS, Ross Co, Liberty Twp: Mathew "Gilpin", Jan 1864, 35, married 12 yrs, cannot write, farmer; wife Mary, Mar 1861, 39, married 12 yrs, 4 children, 4 living; dau. Sarah, Oct 1890, 9; son Frank, May 1892, 8; dau. Ethel, Feb 1895, 5; dau. Katie, May 1900, 1/12. All were b. OH and parents b. OH.

1910 OH CENSUS, Ross Co, Harrison Twp: Mathew (Mathlew?) "Gilpen", 42, 1st marriage, married 22 yrs, farmer, gen. farm; wife Mary J., 47, 1st marriage, married 22 yrs, 6 children, 6 living; son Frank, 18, farm laborer, home farm; dau. Srelda E., 16; dau. Katie, 11; son George, 7; son Charles, 5. All were b. OH and parents b. OH.

1930 OH CENSUS, Ross Co, Harrison Twp: Mathew "Gilpin", 64, married, 1st marriage age 21, b. OH, father b. WV, mother b. OH, farmer, farm; dau. Margaret "Gilpin", 7, b. OH, parents b. OH; step-mother Allie H. Mooman, 48, wd(?), 1st marriage age 23, cannot read or write, b. OH, parents b. OH.

Mathew married Mary Jane SECREST on 24 Jun 1888 in Ross Co, OH.¹ (Mary Jane SECREST was born on 6 Feb 1862 in Noble Co, OH,⁴ died on 30 Aug 1948 in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH ⁴ and was buried on 1 Sep 1948 in Frankfort Cem, Frankfot, Ross Co, OH ⁴.)