Henry Brooke Gilpin
Boyce man who with Mrs. Gilpin owned "Scaleby Manor," where their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth N. Gilpin, gave a large dance in 1923.
What the sources support
The Clarke Courier of November 1, 1923 reports a dance given by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth N. Gilpin of "Kentmere" at "Scaleby Manor," the home of Mr. Gilpin's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brooke Gilpin of Boyce, with about 150 guests from Clarke and many more from Winchester and elsewhere.
See the source and its limits
The Clarke Courier of November 1, 1923 reports a dance given by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth N. Gilpin of "Kentmere" at "Scaleby Manor," the home of Mr. Gilpin's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brooke Gilpin of Boyce, with about 150 guests from Clarke and many more from Winchester and elsewhere.
What the source supports
That Henry Brooke Gilpin of Boyce was named in 1923 as the owner of "Scaleby Manor" and father of Kenneth N. Gilpin.
Uncertainty
Read from uncorrected OCR, not from the page image. His son has no record here, so no kinship record is made. The guest figures are as reported.
Source
Evidence role: supports. The November 1, 1923 report.
Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., November 1, 1923
Clarke Courier · 1923-11-01 (publication)
Locator: Page 4, report of the dance at "Scaleby Manor"
Relevant passageat "Scaleby Manor,” the home of Mr. Gilpin’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brooke Gilpin, of Boyce.
Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.
Open sourceSource family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.
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