1938. Alvin Levi⁷ Gorby (Wilbert Richmond⁶, Levi Hunter⁵, David⁴, Job³, Thomas², Samuel¹) was born in Spencer, WV. January 31, 1901. Alvin died November 15, 1988 at 87 years of age.

He married Mary Louise Jennings in San Francisco, CA., August 15, 1925. Ref: EWG1 - Mary Louise Jennings was from Oklahoma City, OK.

Alvin's education:. In 1925, Received MD at University of Oklahoma. Ref: EWG1 - Alvin Levi Gorby married Mary Louise Jennings of Oklahoma City, OK in San Francisco, CA while an intern at Letterman General Hospital.

He received his MD from University of Oklahoma in 1925. Served in OK National Guard. Served in US Army 37 year retiring as a Major General(Two Stars). Was Staff Surgeon 12th Army Group in Europe during WWII to Gen Omar Bradley. Also as Surgeon, 10th Corps, Korean War. Military funeral. Buried Ft. Bliss National Cemetary Grave No. E10600-A.

Ref: SSDI - This source gives date of death as November 15, 1988.

Alvin Levi Gorby and Mary Louise Jennings had the following children:

3474 i. Earl Wilbert⁸ Gorby was born in Washington, DC. April 25, 1927. Ref: EWG1 - Attended the 1936 reunion in W Va and still has the old family book.

3475 ii. Alvin Russell Gorby was born in Oklahoma City, OK. June 26, 1928. Ref: EWG1 - (Lt Col, Retd) West Point Class of 1952.

3476 iii. Richard Jennings Gorby was born in Ft Lewis, WA. September 25, 1932. Ref: EWG1 - (Lt Col Retd) MSC.

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