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Walter Leslie Gilbert

Birth	:	9 May 1888 Grant County, Washington, USA
Death	:	5 Aug 1984 Bridgeport, Douglas County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Hampton Union Cemetery, Hampton, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Description	:	Walter L. Gilbert, 96, died August 5, at his home on the Bridgeport Bar. Gilbert was the first white child born between Grand Coulee and Moses Lake, where his father had cattle holdings. He married Martha D. Buob January 1, 1914, at his farm home. They moved to Blanchard, Idaho, in 1931, and later to Stevens County, where they made their home until 1945. They moved to Brewster in 1945, and he worked in orchards for Harriet Sexton and Francis Crane. After his retirement he had his own orchard on the Bar, until the PUD bought the property. He then enjoyed... Read More	Walter L. Gilbert, 96, died August 5, at his home on the Bridgeport Bar. Gilbert was the first white child born between Grand Coulee and Moses Lake, where his father had cattle holdings. He married Martha D. Buob January 1, 1914, at his farm home. They moved to Blanchard, Idaho, in 1931, and later to Stevens County, where they made their home until 1945. They moved to Brewster in 1945, and he worked in orchards for Harriet Sexton and Francis Crane. After his retirement he had his own orchard on the Bar, until the PUD bought the property. He then enjoyed his major hobby - fishing. He was a member of the Community Log Church in Brewster. He is survived by one daughter, Ruth Dawson, Brewster, three grandchildren, Robert Dawson, Brewster, Dennis Dawson, Valley, and Kathleen Trainar, Aloha, Or.; one sister, Tressa Davis, Coulee City; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, four half brothers and sister, one sister and one brother. Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 9, at Barnes Chapel, Reverend Ray Glessner officiating. Burial in the Bridgeport Cemetery. Barnes Chapel in charge of arrangements.

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Where is Walter Leslie Gilbert's memorial?
Walter Leslie Gilbert's memorial is located at: Hampton Union Cemetery, Hampton, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada.
When did Walter Leslie Gilbert death?
Walter Leslie Gilbert death on 5 Aug 1984 in Bridgeport, Douglas County, Washington, USA

Family Members:

Parent

Riley Gilbert

(1841 - 1913)

Emma Cummings Gilbert

(1859 - 1949)

Spouse

Martha D Buob Gilbert

(1890 - 1972)

Siblings

Clara Ernestine Gilbert Cox

(1886 - 1981)

Teressa Margaret “Tressie” Gilbert Davis

(1894 - 1987)

Corrington Gavett “Cory” Gilbert

(1871 - 1950)

Children

Ruth Annette Gilbert Dawson

(1916 - 2010)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 44.4262000, -79.1153700

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16. Blackstock Old Methodist
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Coordinate: 44.1071400, -78.8182000

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18. Devitt's Family Cemetery
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21. Bowmanville Crematorium
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22. Burk Pioneer
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23. Hampton Cemetery
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24. Providence Cemetery
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