Individual Details

Josephine Romig

(1860 - 8 Jun 1936)

Kalispell Daily Inter Lake, Kalispell, Montana, Monday, June 8, 1936, Page 2, Col. 3: Mrs. Josephine Gilham Summoned By Death. Helena, June 8---(AP)---Mrs. Josephine F. Gilham, 75, of Townsend, past grand matron of the grand chapter, Order of the Eastern Star in Montana, and for the last three or four years a resident at the Masonic home in the Helena valley, died of ailments incident to advanced age. Funeral services under the auspices of the Eastern Star grand chapter will be held at Townsend Wednesday. She is survived by a son, Ralph E. Gilham of Missoula, and a brother, E. E. Romig of Grant's Pass, Ore.

Montana Standard
, Butte, Montana, Sunday, Morning June 14, 1936, Front Page, Col. 1: Josephine Gilham Succumbs to Ills. Townsend, June 13---(special)---Townsend today mourned the death this week of Mrs. Josephine I. Gilham, 75, widow of the late Dr. G. W. Gilham and past grand matron of the grand chapter Order of Eastern Star. Following services conducted by the Rev. J. W. Kuller, she was buried in Townsend cemetery. Survivors include one son, Ralph Gilham; three grandchildren.

Events

Birth1860California
Marriage15 Jun 1884Union Co., Oregon - George W Gilham
Residence1920Age: 58; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Townsend, Broadwater Co., Montana
Death8 Jun 1936Townsend, Broadwater Co., Montana
RaceWhite
BurialDeep Creek Cemetery, Broadwater Co., Montana

Families

SpouseGeorge W Gilham (1860 - 1928)
ChildRalph Edwin Gilham Sr. (1886 - 1952)

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