Francis Louis "Frank" Gillis, Jr.

1915 - 1988  (72 years)

• Name	Francis Louis Gillis
  Birth	15 Aug 1915	Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Census	1920 (Age 5)	Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts   [1]
  He was recorded, age 4, while living with his parents.
  Census	1930 (Age 15)	Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [3]
  He was recorded, age 14, while living with his parents.
  Census	1940	New York City, New York County, New York   [4]
  He is listed as a chauffeur
  Age: 25
  Address: 155 W 22 Street
  Residence	1963 (Age 48)	Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut
  Death	Jul 1988	Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York   [2, 5, 6]
  Siblings	2 Siblings
  + 1. Francis Louis "Frank" Gillis, Jr.,   b. 15 Aug 1915, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. Jul 1988, Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York  (Age 72 years) ▻ Elsa Virginia Henderson,  m. 1942 + 2. Dorothy Gillis,   b. 6 Mar 1918, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 14 Jul 1968, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 50 years) ▻ Stanley A. Bagdonas + 3. Barbara Jean Gillis,   b. 24 Oct 1926, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 19 Jun 1992, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 65 years) ▻ William Alexander Duplessie
  Person ID	I448	| Clan of Jonathan, Tribe of Peter
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	Francis Palmer "Frank" Gillis,   b. 17 Aug 1886, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
  Mother	Alice Blanche Coolidge,   b. 19 Aug 1887, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 23 Nov 1963, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1915
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 28 years and 4 months - She : ~ 27 years and 4 months.
  Divorce	c 1954
  Family ID	F211	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elsa Virginia Henderson,   b. 4 May 1920   d. Sep 1971, Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York (Age 51 years)
  Marriage	1942  [7]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 26 years and 4 months - She : ~ 21 years and 7 months.
  Children	1. Suzanne Gillis   2. Bradford Bill Gillis,   b. 15 Jul 1947, Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut d. 6 Jun 2010, Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont (Age 62 years) + 3. Kurt Coolidge Gillis
  Family ID	F282	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2022

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 15 Aug 1915 - Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Census - 1920 - Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Census - 1930 - Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Census - 1940 - New York City, New York County, New York Child - Bradford Bill Gillis - 15 Jul 1947 - Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut Residence - 1963 - Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut Death - Jul 1988 - Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S499] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010). [S911] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc). [S509] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002). Year: 1930; Census Place: Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 965; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0252; Image: 487.0; FHL microfilm: 2340700 [s806] 1940 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012). Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: T627_2644; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 31-866 [S82] Coolidge, Ruth M. Gillis Family of the Tribe of Peter, (Brookline, Massachusetts: manuscript, 1989). [S580] Gillis, Sue. Email: 2007-06-12, "Updates to the Alice Coolidge Gillis line", (Email message from SueGillis (at) vermontwoman.com, 12 June 2007). [S1641] Gillis, Suzanne Email: 2022-11-07 "Delvee Family", (Email to Delvee Genealogist from Suegillis2 (at) vermontwoman.com , 7 November 2022).