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GILBERT LAFAYETTE FULTON
17 MARCH 1831 - 12 MARCH 1853
GENERATION 5
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GILBERT LAFAYETTE FULTON was born in Delaware County, Ohio, 17 March 1831, the second of five children born to ALEXANDER and ELIZA JONES FULTON.
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In the Spring of 1843, at the age of twelve, GILBERT LAFAYETTE FULTON moved to Fairfield, Iowa Territory with his parents, ALEXANDER and ELIZA JONES FULTON, his sister MARTHA AMELIA and his brothers; ROBERT J., JOSEPH WARREN and WILLIAM C.
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In the 1850 Census of Fairfield, Iowa we find GILBERT LAFAYETTE FULTON, age 19, occupation: farmer, listed with the ALEXANDER FULTON family.
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Gilbert Lafayette Fulton died 12 March 1853 at the age of 21, and is buried in Lot #52 of the Old Fairfield Cemetery. There are one large tombstone, as indicated in the biography of Alexander Fulton, and five small tombstones, one of which bears the name Gilbert.
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