Gilbert Lawrence Vaplon^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]}

1916 - 1988  (72 years)

• Name	Gilbert Lawrence Vaplon
  Birth	2 Jan 1916	Richland County, North Dakota, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Sep 1988	Hankinson, Richland, North Dakota, USA
  Burial	Catholic Cemetery - Lidgerwood, Richland, North Dakota, USA

  
  

  Father	Joseph Jacob Vaplon,   b. 8 Jun 1884, Pepin, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA d. 22 Jul 1975, Lidgerwood, Richland, North Dakota, USA (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Fischer,   b. 7 Apr 1896, Richland County, North Dakota, USA d. 16 Mar 1994, Wahpeton, Richland, North Dakota, USA (Age 97 years)
  Marriage	24 Nov 1914	Lidgerwood, Richland, North Dakota, USA
  	St. Boniface Catholic Church

  
  

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  Gilbert Lawrence Vaplon

  
  

  Documents		Gilbert Vaplon - Funeral Service Notice
  		Gilbert Vaplon - Death Certificate

  
  

  Headstones		Vaplon Family Headstone 2
  		Gilbert Vaplon - WWII Draft Card

  
  

• Notes

  He never married and had no children. Some records list his name as Lawrence Gilbert, while most identify him as Gilbert Lawrence. His reported birthplace also varies among records, with Dexter, Lidgerwood, and Grant, all in Richland County, North Dakota, listed as his place of birth.

  
  

• Sources

  [S9] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , 1920 United States Federal Census. Year: 1920; Census Place: Dexter, Richland, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1339; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 137 [S8] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , 1930 United States Federal Census. Year: 1930; Census Place: Dexter, Richland, North Dakota; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341475 [S6] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , 1940 United States Federal Census. Year: 1940; Census Place: Dexter, Richland, North Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03011; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 39-13 [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census , 1950 United States Federal Census. National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Grant, Richland, North Dakota; Roll: 2027; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 39-23 [S1] Ancestry Family Trees , Ancestry Family Trees. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. [S118] North Dakota Cemetery Records, North Dakota, U.S., Cemetery Records, 1877-1999. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPTX-XZGJ?lang=en [S3] Newspapers.com , North Dakota, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current. The Forum; Publication Date: 13 Sep 1988; Publication Place: Fargo, North Dakota, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/1131003168/?article=22619b62-301c-4d0f-8e9f-f0205e303b00&xid=5590&terms=Gilbert_Vaplon [S119] North Dakota Territorial State Censuses, North Dakota State University Archives; Fargo, Nor, North Dakota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1885, 1915, 1925. North Dakota. 1915 North Dakota State Census and 1925 North Dakota State Census. State Archives and Historical Research Library, State Historical Society of North Dakota, Bismarck, North Dakota. North Dakota 1885 Territorial Census. North Dakota State University Archives, Fargo, North Dakota. [S5] Social Security Death Index , Social Security Death Index. Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File [S100] World War II Draft Registration Cards , U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947. National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Dakota, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 186 [S2] U.S. Find a Grave , U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112631393/gilbert_lawrence-vaplon [S16] U.S., Social Security Applications , U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.