Name: 03-wllmsln -- Williams (Gamble/Greeley/D'Orr/Manning)

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Lucinda Winifred GAMBLE: Birth: 9 Sep 1875/1876 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. Death: 26 AUG 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

  2. William B. GAMBLE: Birth: 1877 in Omaha Nebraska.

  3. Richard Joseph GAMBLE: Birth: 8 FEB 1880 in Nebraska.

  4. Edward Garfield GAMBLE: Birth: 24 MAR 1882 in Omaha Nebraska.

  5. Leonard Blaine GAMBLE: Birth: 16 APR 1884 in Nebraska.

  6. Frederick Douglas GAMBLE: Birth: 28 JUN 1886 in Omaha NE.

  7. Mary Alberta GAMBLE: Birth: 14 JUL 1888 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. Death: 31 DEC 1975 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

  8. George W. GAMBLE: Birth: 16 NOV 1890 in NE. Death: 19 OCT 1962 in MN


Notes
a. Note:   "W. R. Gamble proprietor of the" O.K." shaving and hairdressingemporium, SW corner Twelfth and Farnam streets, Omaha, came here in1867, and has been successfully connected with his present businesssince. He is at present the Grand Master of the Free and AcceptedAncient York Masons for the State of Nebraska, and which honorableposition he has held for the last four years." Andreas' Hist of NBFamily 'legend' of a "Chief Gamble in Africa". Also of 'cousines raisedEaster Lillies in Burmuda' (Easter Lillies arrived in Radnor Burmudawhere were grown by Rector of church in rectory garden early 1800s in US(PA) from there in 1876.Marriage witnesses: George Pleasant & George Henderson; performed by A.L. Palmer, Probate Judge.The Widow's Son Grand Lodge of Nebraska (colored) was organized February13, 1878, by delegates from the following lodges: W. D. Mathews LodgeNo.8 of Omaha; Mount Olive Lodge No. 20 of Lincoln; and Eastern StarLodge No. 48 of Nebraska City. The first officers were: W. R. Gamble,Grand Master; Jackson Johnson, Grand Senior Warden; Robert Seymore,Grand Junior Warden; R. D. Curry, Grand Treasurer; G. S. Platt, GrandSecretary. In April, 1879, this lodge was admitted into the NationalCompact as a legal and regular Grand Lodge. It also received a charterat that time, since when regular annual comunications have been held onthe 24th of June. This lodge has at present in its jurisdiction, foursubordinate lodges, with a total membership of about 125.( History ofthe State of Nebrask vol 1)Baptized 1887, 1st Sunday after Christmas, St. Phillips mission;sponsor Jeremiah Reed by John Williams rector St. Barnabas.

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