Brief Life History of Harley Gilbert
When Harley Gilbert Bales was born on 26 November 1896, in Morgan, Indiana, United States, his father, Reverend Orley Elmer Bales, was 23 and his mother, Emma Hynds, was 22. He had at least 1 son and 3 daughters with Ruby Constance Brush. He lived in Monroe, Indiana, United States in 1935 and Baker Township, Morgan, Indiana, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1918. He died in August 1986, in Martinsville, Washington Township, Morgan, Indiana, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Turkey Track, Baker Township, Morgan, Indiana, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (26)
- Harly G Boles in household of Orly Boles, "United States Census, 1910"
- Harley Gilbert Bales in entry for Robert Allen Fowler and Naomi Evelyn Bales, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
- Harley Bales, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
Spouse and Children
1896–1986 Male
1906–1980 Female
Children (4)
1926–2000 Female
1927–2003 Male
1931– Female
1935–2016 Female
Parents and Siblings
1873–1945 Male
1874–1962 Female
Siblings (9)
1896–1986 Male
1898–1976 Female
1901–1987 Female
1903–1918 Male
1905–1991 Female
+4 More Children
World Events (8)
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 2
1906 · Gary, Indiana, Is Founded
Age 10
1920
Age 24
Name Meaning
English: either a variant of Bale , with excrescent -s, or a variant of Bayliss .
English: habitational name from Bayles in Alston, Cumbria.
Slovak and Czech (Báleš, rarely Baleš): from a pet form of Bal, a short form of the personal name Baltazar (Slovak Baltazár).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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