Fannie Aileen Gilman was born around 1864 in Richmond, Virginia to Dudley and Jane Gilman. She married Wilton Ford Sale around 1883 in Richmond, Virginia. He was born between 1843-1857. Fannie died on 10 Jan 1923 and was buried on 12 Jan 1923. Wilton Ford Sale was in the 1st World War in the Navy. Wilton Ford Sale died in May 1930 in Richmond, Virginia and was buried on 17 May 1930.
Wilton Ford Sale
Fannie and Wilton are both buried in Hollywood Cemetery in Section F Lot 34 along with:
Susan McClelland (buried 19 Aug 1903)
Mary McClelland (buried 5 Jul 1904)
Jane L Gilman (buried 8 Dec 1905) -Fannie’s Mother and Dudley Gilman‘s second wife
Dudley M Sale (buried 9 July 1930)- Fannie and Wilton’s son
Stuart Young Sale (buried 2 Dec 1949)- Fannie and Wilton’s son
Pearl Essex Sale (buried 2 Jan 1961)- Stuart Young Sale’s wife
They had at least four children:
1. Dudley M Sale (1884-July 1930) who married Blanche M. Meanley on 23 March 1908 in Richmond, Virginia and had no children.
2. Grace McClellan Sale (1886-Nov 1957) who married Gaius Weston Diggs on 15 June 1905 in Richmond, Virginia and had at least two children (Arthur Braden Diggs and Gaius Weston Diggs Jr.).
3. Wilton Ford Sale (1888-) who married a Ruth A and then got divorced. He then married Mary Laney Hunter on 14 Jan 1933 in Roanoke, Virginia and it is not know at the moment if they had children.
4. Stuart Young Sale (1897-Dec 1949) who married Pearl Essex Owen on 10 Nov 1920 in Richmond, Virginia. It is not known if they had any children.
Census Records:
1900- The Family is living at 215 West Cary Street in Richmond, Virginia. Wilton Ford Sale is listed at being born in 1843 and is 46. He and Fannie have been married for 17 years. She is listed as being born in 1864 and age 36. Also living with then are their children (Dudley M Sale age 16 and a student, Grace A Sale age 14 and a student, Wilton F Sale age 12 and a student, and Stuart Y Sale age 2). Also living with them is Fannie’s mother Jane who is listed at being born in 1830 and age 70.
1910- The Family is living at 215 West Cary Street in Richmond, Virginia. Wilton Sale is listed as being 53. Fannie Sale is listed as being 44. Also living with them are their children (Wilton F Sale who is 21, Stuart Y Sale who is 12 and Dudley M Sale who is 25). Also in the household is Dudley’s wife Blanche.
1920- The Family is living at 215 West Cary Street in Richmond, Virginia. Wilton is 65 and Fannie is 55. Stuart Y Sale is 27, Dudley M Sale is 34 and his wife Blanche is __. Wilton F Sale is __ and his wife Ruth A is 23.
