1860's Minerva Peck Gilson CDV Photo, Ludlow, Windsor County, Vermont

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On reverse: "Aunt Minerva Peck Gilson" handwritten in old dip pen ink. Photo type: Carte de visite CDV Photograph. Photographer: A.A. Baldwin, Photographer, Rooms over Post Office, Ludlow, Windsor County, Vermont. (known to be photographer Ara Baldwin, Ara A. Baldwin or Ara Abiah Baldwin 1844–1931)

Found in Public Genealogy Records:
Minerva Peck Gilson 1827–1897 born and died in Cavendish, Vermont.
Her Father: Alva Peck 1783–1837, son of Daniel Peck.
Her mother: Charry Davis Peck, died 1888 (Chary Davis, Chary Peck)
Her Siblings:
Christopher Peck, born 1821
Ira Peck 1821–1911 married Jenette Adams Peck
Otis Peck, born 1822, died as a child
Annis Peck, born 1828
Sylvia Peck 1832–1910
Isabel Peck, born 1834
Alvira Peck, born 1837

Her husband: John Reed Gilson 1823–1891 born in Westminster, Windham County, Vermont and died in Cavendish, Windsor, Vermont.
His father: Jacob Gilson Jr. 1788–1854, son of Jacob Gilson Sr. 1745–1823 and Catharine Jones Gilson 1746–1803.
His father's siblings were:
John Gilson 1780–1846
Jerusha Gilson 1784–1866
Kata Gilson born 1786 (Catherine Gilson)
Riah Gilson 1788–1850
Half Sibling: Betsey Gilson 1773–1857
His father's first spouse was Sally Smith 1797–1884
His mother, father's 2nd spouse: Phebe Reed Gilson 1792–1842
His siblings:
Anna Gilson born 1815
Elnathan Reed Gilson 1818–1832 (Elnathan Gilson)

Their 2 children:
Amanda M. Gilson 1848–1850
Clara Isabella Gilson Parker 1858–1917 married Charles S Parker 1861–1920

Minerva Gilson in household of John Gilson:
United States Census, 1870
Name: Minerva Gilson
Birth Year (Estimated): 1826
Age (Original): 44 years
Birthplace: Vermont
Household, Age, Birthplace:
John Gilson M 47 years Vermont
Minerva Gilson F 44 years Vermont
Clara J Gilson F 11 years Vermont
Adna Morrison M 35 years Vermont, male, farmer

Name: Minerva P. Gilson
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 May 1897
Event Place: Vermont
Age: 70
Birth Year (Estimated): 1827
Father's Name: Alva Peck (also seen as Alvah Peck)

A beautiful old 1860's clearly signed Civil war era CDV image of a Minerva wearing lace collar. This photo was found Hamilton, Madison County, New York NY.

Size: 2.5 by 4 inches
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