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Capt. John Gilliam of Devereux 1614–1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1614

Birth Location: Gravesend Kent, England

Death Date: Jun 1673

Death Location: Charles City, Prince George, Virginia, United States

Father: Sir Gilliam

Mother: Elizabeth (Fountayn)

Spouse(s): Margary Henshaw, Mary Fountayne

Children(s): John Gilliam

In 1614, Capt. John Gilliam of Devereux entered the world in Gravesend Kent, England, born to Sir Richard Devereaux Gilliam And Elizabeth Amy Fontayne Fountayn. Capt. John Gilliam of Devereux married Margary Margaret Henshaw, Mary Ann Bathwist Of Fountayne, and had children including John Gilliam. Capt. John Gilliam of Devereux passed away in 1673 in Charles City, Prince George, Virginia, United States.

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  • In 1614, Capt. John Gilliam of Devereux entered the world in Gravesend Kent, England, born to Sir Richard Devereaux Gilliam And Elizabeth Amy Fontayne Fountayn.
  • Capt. John Gilliam of Devereux married Margary Margaret Henshaw, Mary Ann Bathwist Of Fountayne, and had children including John Gilliam.
  • Capt. John Gilliam of Devereux passed away in 1673 in Charles City, Prince George, Virginia, United States.

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Capt. Devereux's Ancestors

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Capt. Devereux
1614–1673
Birth Place: Gravesend Kent, England
Parents
Sir Richard Devereaux Gilliam
1582–1651
Gravesend, Kent, England
Elizabeth (Amy Fontayne) (Fountayn)
1594–1618
Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Devereux's Descendants

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Capt. (John Gilliam of) Devereux (Aug 1614–Jun 1673) m. Margary ('Margaret') Henshaw (18 Feb 1614–27 May 1688) m. Mary (Ann Bathwist of) Fountayne (1572–)
  1. 1. John Gilliam 1660–1734 m. Sarah Briggs 1698–1769
    1. 1. Mildred Gillman 1718–1798 m. John Hill 1718–1765 m. Richard Hill 1720– m. John Hill 1718–1665
      1. 1. Nancy Hill 1729–1801 m. William (J) Cannaday 1733–1801
        1. 1. Jane Canada 1747–1821 m. John (Tombin Bradshaw Bratcher) Sr 1732–1821
        2. 2. James Cannaday 1755–1817 m. Elizabeth (Raikes) (Rakes) 1756–1853
        3. 3. Nancy Kennedy 1755–1820 m. Joel Stamper 1755–1833
        4. 4. Susannah Canaday 1792–1870
        5. 5. Sarah Cannaday 1750–
        6. 6. Misniah Cannaday 1749–1803
    2. 2. Tabitha Gilliam 1736–1782
    3. 3. Isam Gilliam 1732–
    4. 4. Mary Gilliam 1715–1772
    5. 5. Milly Gilliam 1730–1798
    6. 6. Mary Gilliam 1728–
    7. 7. Amy Gilliam 1726–1776
    8. 8. Levy Gilliam 1724–1802
    9. 9. Burwell Gilliam 1719–1799
    10. 10. Anselm Gilliam 1731–1811
    11. 11. John Gilliam 1716–1738
    12. 12. Sarah Gilliam 1715–1778
    13. 13. Lydia Gilliam 1736–1800

Capt. Devereux's Timeline

2 Records

1614
Aug 1614
Birth of Capt. John Gilliam of Devereux in Gravesend Kent, England
Gravesend Kent, England
1673
Jun 1673
Age 59
Death of Capt. John Gilliam of Devereux in Charles City, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Prince George, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1614
    Event Place: Gravesend Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1673
    Event Place: Charles City, Prince George, Virginia, United States

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