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Cornelius Gill 1855–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 MAY 1855

Birth Location: Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 22 DEC 1924

Death Location: Orange, California, USA

Father: James Gill

Mother: Elvira Taylor

Spouse(s): Mary Shank

Children(s): Lloyd Gill, Hazel Gill, Hiley Gill

Cornelius Gill was born in 1855 in Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA, the child of James M Gill And Elvira Taylor. In 1860, Cornelius Gill resided in Jackson, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Cornelius Gill resided in Jackson, Illinois, USA. Cornelius Gill married Mary Shank, and had children including Hazel Gill, Hiley Gill, Lloyd Shanks Gill. Cornelius Gill passed away in 1924 in Orange, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Cornelius Gill was born in 1855 in Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA, the child of James M Gill And Elvira Taylor.
  • In 1860, Cornelius Gill resided in Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Cornelius Gill resided in Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • Cornelius Gill married Mary Shank, and had children including Hazel Gill, Hiley Gill, Lloyd Shanks Gill.
  • Cornelius Gill passed away in 1924 in Orange, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Gill
1832–1897
Birth Location: Jackson, Illinois, USA
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Elvira Taylor
1832–1880
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Shank
1862–1950
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
MS

Children(s)

Lloyd Gill
1893–1953
Birth Location: Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
LG
Hazel Gill
1895–1974
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
HG
Hiley Gill
1898–1987
Birth Location: Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
HG

Cornelius Gill's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Gill
1855–1924
Birth Place: Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
Parents
James M. Gill
1832–1897
Jackson, Illinois, USA
Elvira Taylor
1832–1880
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (A) Taylor
1804–1860
Tennessee, USA
Edith Pyle
1810–1864
Perry, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abner Pyle
1778–1866
Sarah Wells
1788–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Pyle
1746–1818
Sarah Brasher
1744–1815

Cornelius Gill's Descendants

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Cornelius Gill (2 MAY 1855–22 DEC 1924) m. Mary Shank (JAN 1862–22 OCT 1950)
  1. 1. Lloyd (Shanks) Gill 1893–1953 m. Lola Richett 1895–1942 m. CeciliaMcginn 1895–1970
  2. 2. Hazel Gill 1895–1974 m. EugeneFisher 1888–1948
    1. 1. Helen (E) Fisher 1917–
  3. 3. Hiley Gill 1898–1987 m. Irene (Marie) Schumacher 1903–1980
    1. 1. Robert (Leo) Gill 1921–1986

Cornelius Gill's Timeline

20 Records

1855
2 MAY 1855
Birth of Cornelius Gill in Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Cornelius Gill resided here in Jackson, Illinois, USA
Jackson, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Cornelius Gill resided here in Jackson, Illinois, USA
Jackson, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Cornelius Gill resided here in Jackson, Illinois, USA
Jackson, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Cornelius Gill resided here in Perry, Illinois, USA
Perry, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Cornelius Gill resided here in Perry, Illinois, USA
Perry, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Cornelius Gill resided here in Perry, Illinois, USA
Perry, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Cornelius Gill resided here in Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Cornelius Gill resided here in Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Cornelius Gill resided here in Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Cornelius Gill resided here in Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Cornelius Gill resided here in Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Cornelius Gill resided here in Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Cornelius Gill resided here in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Cornelius Gill resided here in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Cornelius Gill resided here in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Cornelius Gill resided here in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Cornelius Gill resided here in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Cornelius Gill resided here in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
1924
22 DEC 1924
Age 69
Death of Cornelius Gill in Orange, California, USA
Orange, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 MAY 1855
    Event Place: Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 DEC 1924
    Event Place: Orange, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Perry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Perry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Perry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Cornelius Gill
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
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