John Thomas Gadsby and Birdella "Birdie" Sloan

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Husband John Thomas Gadsby ¹

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           Born: 24 Aug 1878 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Sep 1903 1
         Buried:  - Eau Claire Cemetery, Venango Twp, Butler Co, PA

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         Father: John Gadsby (1837-      ) 2
         Mother: Marie J. [Unk] (1845-1908) 1

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Birdella "Birdie" Sloan ^{1 3}

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1965 1
         Buried: 

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         Father: John A. Sloan (      -Aft 1883) 4 5
         Mother: Mary Jane Morgan (      -      ) 6

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   Other Spouse: Eli Kiser (      -      ) 1 - Abt 1913

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Children

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1 M Elmer Gadsby ⁷

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           Born: 5 Apr 1903 - Eau Claire, Venango Twp, Butler Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: Dec 1980 - ? Bruin, Parker Twp, Butler Co, PA
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Elsie Anchore (1911-2002) 7

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General Notes: Husband - John Thomas Gadsby

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He was hauling coal when a limb fell from a tree and broke his neck. His son Elmer was about five months old at the time.

1 Maude Gadsby Watkins, Gadsby Cousins (Stockton, CA: Privately published, 1988), Pg 24.

2 Maude Gadsby Watkins, Gadsby Cousins (Stockton, CA: Privately published, 1988), Pg 8.

3 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1224.

4 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 447.

5 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1109.

6 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1109, 1224.

7 Maude Gadsby Watkins, Gadsby Cousins (Stockton, CA: Privately published, 1988), Pg 25.