Contributed by Wayne Gilliland, 2009.

Wayne’s notes: Blanche was daughter of Alan B Gilleland, brother to Thomas W Gilleland once of Windom, Minnesota. This Gilleland line descends from John Berrsiford Gilleland (1777-1849) of Jackson County, Ohio.

From the New Albany (Indiana) Ledger
Wednesday, November 10,1897

Three Brilliant Matrimonial 
Events, all Largely At-
tended.
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Cartwright-Gilliland, Stro-
bel Hurrle, Bettmann-
Phillips.
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Cartwright-Gilliland.

   The marriage of Mr. George O. Cartwright, of Delphi, Ind., and Miss Blanche E. Gilliland, of this city, took place this -- Wednesday -- morning at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bir, East Main and Thirteenth streets. Rev. Dr. Albert Hurlstone, of Trinity M. E. church, pronounced the ceremony. Many friends were present to witness the nuptials, among others Miss Josephine Cartwright, and Messrs. George Ives, John Cartwright, Dr. Smith and Mr. Ryan, of Delphi. The bride is a favorite in New Albany society, a lady of culture and accomplishment, and with a host of friends. The groom is a business man of high standing at Delphi, and a citizen of prominence. Mr. and Mrs. Cartwright will reside at Delphi.