2843. Ethel Elsie⁸ Gorby (Jesse Clayton⁷, John Slathial⁶, Jacob⁵, Samuel George⁴, Joseph³, Joseph², Samuel¹) was born in Peru, Chatauqua Co, KS. September 27, 1907. Ethel died May 2, 1996 in Visalia, Tulare Co, CA., at 88 years of age. Her body was interred. Buried in Visalia Dist Cemetery, Visalia, Tulare Co, CA.

She married twice. She married Ora Hull. She married Herbert Clifton Pierson in Sedam, Chatauqua Co, KS., November 18, 1925. Herbert was born in Duenweg, Jasper Co, MO. May 6, 1904. Herbert died March 1, 1930 in Independence, Montgomery Co, KS., at 25 years of age. His body was interred. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Sedan, Chatauqua Co, KS. Ref: MPH1 Ref: MPH1 - After her husband died, Ethel (Gorby) Pierson took her two oldest children, Virginia and Dean, and went to live with her mother Nellie (McClain) Gorby. The youngest child, Marjorie went to live with her father's sister Ella (Pierson) and Kyly Haverfield. Ref: SHK1-8.21.99

Marriage info: Herbert Clifton Pierson was first husband.

Ethel Elsie Gorby and Ora Hull had the following children:

4155 i. Arthur⁹ Hull.

4156 ii. Aliene Hull. Ref: SHK1-8.21.99 - Corrected spelling from 'Alene'.

4157 iii. Gene Hull. Ref: SHK1-8.21.99

4158 iv. Ray Hull. Ref: SHK1-8.21.99

Ethel Elsie Gorby and Herbert Clifton Pierson had the following children:

4159 v. Virginia Mae Pierson was born in Peru, Chatauqua Co, KS. July 9, 1926. She married Arthur Coburn McKenzie in Vancouver, Clark Co, WA., November 6, 1945. Ref: MPH1 Ref: MPH1

4160 vi. Dean Clifton Pierson was born in Peru, Chatauqua Co, KS. December 31, 1927. Dean died September 28, 1989 in Visalia, Tulare Co, CA., at 61 years of age. His body was interred. Buried in Visalia Dist Cemetery, Visalia, Tulare Co, CA. He married Dorotha Lee Hickman in Visalia, Tulare Co, CA., April 29, 1951. Ref: MPH1 Ref: MPH1

+ 4161 vii. Marjorie Maxine Pierson was born February 1, 1930.

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