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Eugene Mahlon CHILSON

Male 1846 - 1919  (73 years)


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  • Name Eugene Mahlon CHILSON 
    Birth 25 May 1846  West Enosbury, Franklin, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening Y  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Oct 1919  Agency, Wapello, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Ocheyedan Cemetery, Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I4104  bmds
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2023 

    Father Luther CHILSON 
    Mother Polly BLINS 
    Family ID F1730  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Flora Abbie BOYD,   b. 19 Oct 1862, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1917, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 2 May 1886  Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Age at Marriage Eugene : 40 years old | Flora : 23 years old. 
    Children 3 sons and 2 daughters 
     1Female. Iona Frances CHILSON,   b. 17 Sep 1887, Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1980, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
     2Male. Horace Bliss CHILSON,   b. 28 Aug 1889, Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 1948, Fort Snelling, Hennepin, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     3Male. Sumner Boyd CHILSON,   b. 30 Jul 1891, Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1949, San Diego, San Diego, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    +4Female. Helen Abbie CHILSON,   b. 22 May 1895, Lone Rock, Baxter, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1983, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +5Male. Allen Luther CHILSON,   b. 1 Aug 1897, Osceola, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jan 1965, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     
    Family ID F1518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 May 1846 - West Enosbury, Franklin, Vermont
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 May 1886 - Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Oct 1919 - Agency, Wapello, Iowa
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Ocheyedan Cemetery, Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Daniel H. Boyd and Eugene Chilson were involved in the founding of Ocheyedan, Osceola County, Iowa. Eugene Chilson is a Civl War veteran (Enlistment date: 11 May 1861 ; Company: Vermont 1st Cavalry ; rank; Private).

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Notice nécrologique.
      Burial of Eugene Chilson
       Funeral services for Eugene Chilson, late of Minneapolis, were conducted by the Masonic fraternity at Ocheyedan Sunday. He died in Agency, Iowa, October 15.
       Mr.Chilson for several years was station agent for the Rock Island railroad at Ocheyedan and was well known in this county.He was born in Rutland, Vt., May 25, 1846. In 1861 at the age of 15 he enlisted in Company K, First Regiment Vermont volunteers, and took part in many battles of the civil war, including Gettysburg.
       Surviving him are one son Eugene M., born of a first marraige, and five children of a second union, namely: Iona Frances, Horace Bliss, Sumner Boyd, Helen Abbie, and Allen Luther. His second wife was Miss Flora Abbie Boyd, who died March 15, 1917, and is buried at Ocheyedan.


    2. [S5] Find A Grave, → Memorial ID 105971207.

    3. [S15] Internet.
      Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934.
      Groom: Eugene Chelson, age: 40 ; father: Luther Chelson ; mother: Polly Blins
      Bride: Flora Abba Boyd, age: 24 ; father: Daniel Hardy Boyd ; mother: Abba Mcdougha