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Charles Ervin Gilliland 1887–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1887

Birth Location: Cooke, Texas, USA

Death Date: 30 Sep 1958

Death Location: Delhi, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA

Father: William Gilliland

Mother: Mary Gillenwaters

Spouse(s): Tunzel Smith, Rosa Penton

Children(s): Grace Gilliland, William Gilliland, Louis Gilliland, Bruce Gilliland

In 1887, Charles Ervin Gilliland entered the world in Cooke, Texas, USA, born to William Bonaparte Gilliland And Mary Elizabeth Gillenwaters. Charles Ervin Gilliland married Rosa Fannie Penton, Tunzel Kelley Smith, and had children including Bruce C Gilliland, Grace Truman Gilliland, Louis Leroy Gilliland, William Clifton Gilliland. Charles Ervin Gilliland passed away in 1958 in Delhi, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Charles Ervin Gilliland entered the world in Cooke, Texas, USA, born to William Bonaparte Gilliland And Mary Elizabeth Gillenwaters.
  • Charles Ervin Gilliland married Rosa Fannie Penton, Tunzel Kelley Smith, and had children including Bruce C Gilliland, Grace Truman Gilliland, Louis Leroy Gilliland, William Clifton Gilliland.
  • Charles Ervin Gilliland passed away in 1958 in Delhi, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gilliland
1863–1914
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Mary Gillenwaters
1859–1888
Birth Location: Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
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Spouses(s)

Tunzel Smith
1892–1977
Birth Location: Texas
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Rosa Penton
1888–1913
Birth Location: Cooke, Texas, United States
RP

Children(s)

Grace Gilliland
1910–2010
Birth Location: Prairie Point, Cooke, Texas
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William Gilliland
1916–1986
Birth Location: Hood, Cooke, Texas, USA
WG
Louis Gilliland
1909–1978
Birth Location: Prairie Point, Cooke, Texas
LG
Bruce Gilliland
1907–1907
Birth Location: Rosston, Cooke, Texas
BG

Charles Gilliland's Ancestors

Self
Charles Gilliland
1887–1958
Birth Place: Cooke, Texas, USA
Parents
William Bonaparte Gilliland
1863–1914
Texas, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Gillenwaters
1859–1888
Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
Grandparents
Lucian (B) Gillenwaters
1820–1889
Tennessee, United States
Mary (Jane) Cowden
1825–1918
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joel Gillenwaters
1796–1827
Jane Snodgrass
1798–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Gillenwaters
1760–1840
Sally Gibbons
1761–1860

Charles Gilliland's Descendants

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Charles (Ervin) Gilliland (13 Jan 1887–30 Sep 1958) m. Tunzel (Kelley) Smith (24 Jan 1892–16 July 1977) m. Rosa (Fannie) Penton (10 Oct 1888–December 1913)
  1. 1. Grace (Truman) Gilliland 1910–2010 m. Fred Head 1909–2007
    1. 1. Norma (Jean) Head 1934–2013
  2. 2. William (Clifton) Gilliland 1916–1986
  3. 3. Louis (Leroy) Gilliland 1909–1978
  4. 4. Bruce (C.) Gilliland 1907–1907

Charles Gilliland's Timeline

2 Records

1887
13 Jan 1887
Birth of Charles Ervin Gilliland in Cooke, Texas, USA
Cooke, Texas, USA
1958
30 Sep 1958
Age 71
Death of Charles Ervin Gilliland in Delhi, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Delhi, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Cooke, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1958
    Event Place: Delhi, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
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