Floyd Edward Gish

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Floyd Edward Gish

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lewis, Washington, United States
Death: June 14, 1983 (74)
Washington, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Andrew Sheets Gish Jr. and Amanda Augusta Gish
Husband of Private and Jessie May Gish
Father of Private User; Howard Meril Gish; Private and Private User
Brother of Ray Gish; Hattie Balfour; Sid Gish; Clyde Gish; Jesse Bryan Gish and 5 others

Managed by: Karen Dorothy Plummer
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About Floyd Edward Gish

His nickname was Bud. He grew up in Onalaska. As a young man, he was a logger working in Wasington and Oregon. He and his wife, Jessie, then opened a restaurant in downtown Chehalis. Then they moved to Alaska . After they retired they moved back to western Washington to live near their middle son, Ev, in Federal Way.



Floyd Gish was responsible for writing the Andrew and Lavina family history. He also started the Gish family reunion which is the first Saturday in August in Chehalis, Washington . The first reunion was held in 1987. At the reunion in 1981 Floyd and Jessie celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary. Since Floyd's death Jessie has been hosting the reunions. The favorite recreation at these reunions is playing baseball just as it was at the many Gish and Smith reunions in Minnesota.

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Floyd Edward Gish's Timeline

1909
May 22, 1909
Lewis, Washington, United States
1932
April 1, 1932
WA, United States
1983
June 14, 1983
Age 74
Washington, United States