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Edmund Gilliam 1722–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1722

Birth Location: Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Guilford, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Gilliam

Mother: Mary Clanton

Spouse(s): Sarah Mcghee

Children(s): Susannah Gilliam, Mary Gilliam, Burwell Gilliam, Edmund Gillam, Elizabeth Gillam, Sarah Gilliam, Charles Gilliam, David Gilliam

The story of Edmund Gilliam began in 1722 in Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States. In 1800, Edmund Gilliam resided in Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina. In 1810, Edmund Gilliam resided in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United State. Edmund Gilliam married Sarah Mcghee, and had children including Burwell Gilliam, Charles Gilliam, David Gilliam, Edmund Gillam, Elizabeth Gillam, Mary Gilliam, Sarah Gilliam, Susannah Suky Gilliam. Edmund Gilliam passed away in 1816 in Guilford, Orange, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Edmund Gilliam began in 1722 in Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1800, Edmund Gilliam resided in Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina.
  • In 1810, Edmund Gilliam resided in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United State.
  • Edmund Gilliam married Sarah Mcghee, and had children including Burwell Gilliam, Charles Gilliam, David Gilliam, Edmund Gillam, Elizabeth Gillam, Mary Gilliam, Sarah Gilliam, Susannah Suky Gilliam.
  • Edmund Gilliam passed away in 1816 in Guilford, Orange, North Carolina, United States.

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Edmund Gilliam's Ancestors

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Edmund Gilliam
1722–1816
Birth Place: Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Gilliam
1706–1767
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Mary Clanton
1706–1774
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Hinchea Gilliam
1660–1734
Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States
FORTUNE Flood
1678–1754
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Edward Clanton
1690–1741
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Sarah Evans
1685–1748
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Gilliam
1614–1673
Margery Henshaw
1617–1688
walter flood
1656–1722
Jane 11
1658–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gilliam
1594–1651
Amy Fountayn
1594–1618
Thomas Henshaw
1589–1624
Catherine GOWER
1585–1688
John Flood
1595–1670
Fortune Jordan
1623–1670
Colonel Burgess
1632–1705
Mary Brown
1628–1682

Edmund Gilliam's Descendants

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Edmund Gilliam (1722–1816) m. Sarah Mcghee (1745–11 Aug 1810)
  1. 1. Susannah (Suky) Gilliam 1755–1810 m. William Smothers 1745–1795
    1. 1. John (R) Smothers 1780–1855 m. Catherine (Ann) Sherwood 1773–1830 m. Mima Ridley 1815–1848
      1. 1. Rebecca Smothers 1818–1877 m. Jamison Bailey 1815–1847 m. John Threewitt 1803–1875 m. William (G) Matthews 1815–
        1. 1. Joseph (W) Bailey 1835–1867
        2. 2. John (Benjamin) Bailey 1840–1880
        3. 3. William Bailey 1840–1855
        4. 4. Catherine Bailey 1837–1876
      2. 2. Elizabeth Smothers 1803–1893
      3. 3. Elinore (Nellie) Smothers 1808–1873
      4. 4. Catherine Smothers 1795–1850
      5. 5. Rhody Smothers 1796–1867
      6. 6. Nancy Smothers 1805–1825
    2. 2. William (Smithers) Smothers 1762–1832
  2. 2. Mary Gilliam 1774–1810
  3. 3. Burwell Gilliam 1769–1810
  4. 4. Edmund Gillam 1780–1831
  5. 5. Elizabeth Gillam 1780–1851
  6. 6. Sarah Gilliam 1744–1810
  7. 7. Charles Gilliam 1765–1840
  8. 8. David Gilliam 1763–1810

Edmund Gilliam's Timeline

4 Records

1722
1722
Birth of Edmund Gilliam in Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
1800
1800
Age 78
Edmund Gilliam resided here in Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina
Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 88
Edmund Gilliam resided here in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
1816
1816
Age 94
Death of Edmund Gilliam in Guilford, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Guilford, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: 31; Page: 660; Image: 617; Family History Library Film: 337907

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina; Roll: 41; Page: 937; Image: 0337914; Family History Library Film: 00313

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Guilford, Orange, North Carolina, United States

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