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Bertie Kate Gilliland 1884–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1884

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 14 April 1959

Death Location: Duncan Crossroads, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Gilliland

Mother: Amanda Kirkland

Spouse(s): Calvin Godwin

Children(s): Effie Godwin, Vera Godwin, Katie Godwin

The story of Bertie Kate Gilliland began in 1884 in Alabama, USA. In 1910, Bertie Kate Gilliland resided in Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Bertie Kate Gilliland resided in Corinth, DeKalb, Alabama, USA. Bertie Kate Gilliland married Calvin Benjamin Godwin, and had children including Effie G Godwin, Katie Estelle Godwin, Vera L Godwin. Bertie Kate Gilliland passed away in 1959 in Duncan Crossroads, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bertie Kate Gilliland began in 1884 in Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Bertie Kate Gilliland resided in Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Bertie Kate Gilliland resided in Corinth, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.
  • Bertie Kate Gilliland married Calvin Benjamin Godwin, and had children including Effie G Godwin, Katie Estelle Godwin, Vera L Godwin.
  • Bertie Kate Gilliland passed away in 1959 in Duncan Crossroads, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Bertie Gilliland's Ancestors

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Bertie Gilliland
1884–1959
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
John Jefferson Gilliland
1843–1925
Grove Oak, De Kalb, AL
Amanda (Elizabeth) Kirkland
1844–1925
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertie Gilliland's Descendants

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Bertie (Kate) Gilliland (20 Jun 1884–14 April 1959) m. Calvin (Benjamin) Godwin (12 May 1887–12 Apr 1955)
  1. 1. Effie (G) Godwin 1909–1936 m. Thomas (Lester) Dobbs 1910–1961
  2. 2. Vera (L) Godwin 1914–2004 m. Wonnie (Lofton) Fossett 1916–1958
    1. 1. Jimmy (Gay) Fossett 1937–2017 m. Annie Fossett 1945–2023
  3. 3. Katie (Estelle) Godwin 1907–1981 m. Forney (Lester) Blackwell 1905–1993
    1. 1. Milton (J) Blackwell 1926–2003 m. Dessie Blackwell 1927–2007

Bertie Gilliland's Timeline

5 Records

1884
20 Jun 1884
Birth of Bertie Kate Gilliland in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Bertie Kate Gilliland resided here in Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Bertie Kate Gilliland resided here in Corinth, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Corinth, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Bertie Kate Gilliland resided here in Section, Section, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Section, Section, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1959
14 April 1959
Age 75
Death of Bertie Kate Gilliland in Section, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Section, Jackson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1884
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Corinth, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Section, Section, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1959
    Event Place: Section, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duncan Crossroads, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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