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Edward Gill 1775–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Lower, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1825

Death Location: Hart, Kentucky, United States

Father: Spencer Sr.

Mother: Jemima Wheeler

Spouse(s): Amy Shirley

Children(s): Edward Jr, Lettice Gill, John Gill, Frances Gill, George Gill, Henry Gill, Dozier Gill, Margaret Gill

Edward Gill was born in 1775 in Lower, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States, the child of Spencer Gill Sr And Jemima Wheeler. In 1800, Edward Gill resided in No Township Listed, Barren County, KY. Edward Gill married Amy Shirley, and had children including Dozier Cavender Gill, Edward Gill Jr, Frances Fanny Gill, George W Gill, Henry H Gill, John S Gill, Lettice Gill, Margaret Peggy Gill. Edward Gill passed away in 1825 in Hart, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Edward Gill was born in 1775 in Lower, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States, the child of Spencer Gill Sr And Jemima Wheeler.
  • In 1800, Edward Gill resided in No Township Listed, Barren County, KY.
  • Edward Gill married Amy Shirley, and had children including Dozier Cavender Gill, Edward Gill Jr, Frances Fanny Gill, George W Gill, Henry H Gill, John S Gill, Lettice Gill, Margaret Peggy Gill.
  • Edward Gill passed away in 1825 in Hart, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spencer Sr.
1747–1816
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Richmond, Virginia Colony
SS
Jemima Wheeler
1751–1835
Birth Location: Lower Lunenburg, Richmond, Virginia, USA
JW

Spouses(s)

Amy Shirley
1775–1842
Birth Location: Lower Lunenburg, Richmond, Virginia, United States
AS

Children(s)

Edward Jr
1813–1875
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, USA
EJ
Lettice Gill
1806–1879
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, USA
LG
John Gill
1804–1872
Birth Location: Metcalf, , Kentucky, USA
JG
Frances Gill
1805–1870
Birth Location: Hart, Kentucky, United States
FG
George Gill
1821–1895
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, USA
GG
Henry Gill
1823–1899
Birth Location: Kentucky
HG
Dozier Gill
1813–1865
Birth Location: Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, USA
DG
Margaret Gill
1803–
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, USA
MG

Edward Gill's Ancestors

Self
Edward Gill
1775–1825
Birth Place: Lower, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Parents
Spencer Gill Sr.
1747–1816
Westmoreland, Richmond, Virginia Colony
Jemima Wheeler
1751–1835
Lower Lunenburg, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Gill) III
1705–1765
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Mary (Lettice Cannaday) Spencer
1715–1765
Westmoreland,,VA
John (WHEELER) Doctor
1733–1780
Kinderhook, Columbia, New York Colony
Elizabeth LONGWORTH
–1839
Albany, Columbia, New York Colony
Great-Grandparents
Edward Gill
1682–1768
Mary Marcy
1680–1705
Edward Spencer
1691–1714
Winifred Green
1693–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Gill
1665–1745
Mary Marcey\Jefferson
1665–
John Marcy
1660–1710
Canes Anne
1662–

Edward Gill's Descendants

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Edward Gill (1775–1825) m. Amy Shirley (1775–1842)
  1. 1. Edward (Gill) Jr 1813–1875 m. Dorcas 1803–1858 m. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Payne 1807– m. Elizabeth Payne 1813–
    1. 1. Francis (E) Gill 1843–1897 m. Thos Love 1838–
    2. 2. Virginia (B) Gill 1833–1883 m. Thomas (McClellan) Watkins 1821–1898
    3. 3. William (S) Gill 1842–1908 m. Mary (T) Cash 1847–1917
    4. 4. Mary (A) Gill 1831–1867 m. Peter (S) Gossett 1827–1913
      1. 1. Ed (C) Gossip 1859–1911 m. Margaret (Josephine "Josie") Wormington 1864–1928
        1. 1. Beulah Degossette 1890–1986 m. Harvy (D) Haywood 1891–1964 m. Joseph (Frank) STUTHEIT 1895–1964 m. Frederick (Edward) Cummings 1887–1975 m. Ernest Ingram 1887–1937
        2. 2. Harry (Orlando) Gossett 1886–1952 m. Laura (Adele) White 1880–1951
        3. 3. Raymond Gossett 1884–1963 m. Sadie (E) Gossett 1877–
        4. 4. N*Tnita Gossip 1897–1985 m. George (Douglas) Ashburn 1896–1947
        5. 5. Helen Gossip 1902–1990 m. Lester (B) Henthorn 1900–1981
        6. 6. Ruth Gossett 1907–1989 m. Walter (John Bradley) "Buzz" 1906–1989
      2. 2. Florence (Margaret) Gossett 1853–1940 m. Henry (C.) Love 1842–1887
        1. 1. Ophelia Love 1872–
      3. 3. Thompson (Ewing) Gossett 1856–1907
      4. 4. Eugene (Munford) Gossett 1861–1896
      5. 5. Schuyler (Pattie) Gossett 1863–1898 m. Celia (Elizabeth) Steadman 1878–1969
        1. 1. Bessie (Margaret) Gossett 1899–1993 m. Ralph (L.) Hendrickson 1898–1965
        2. 2. Nellie Gossett 1897–1997
      6. 6. Charles (Winfrey) Gossett 1866–1910 m. Nettie (D) Rathwell 1861–1946
        1. 1. Winfrey Gossett 1898–1967 m. Ruth Arndt 1901– m. Alice (Faye) Tidmore 1906–1993 m. Helen Henley 1897–
      7. 7. Milton (A.) Gossett 1867–1918 m. Sarah (Jane) Wallis 1871–1944
        1. 1. Addie (Theora) Gosset 1893–1984 m. Calvin (Fay) Wiggins 1889–1968
        2. 2. Zella (Iona) Gossett 1903–1973 m. Merle (R) Hall 1900–1981
        3. 3. Hermal (Rue) Gossett 1896–1972
      8. 8. William (Ely) Gossett 1873–1922 m. Cora (Lee) Witty 1881–1943
        1. 1. Clyde Gossett 1914–1914
        2. 2. Ewing Gossett 1907–
        3. 3. Neva Gossett 1907–1997
        4. 4. Urey Gossett 1909–2010
        5. 5. Velma Gossett 1915– m. Buel (Edwin) Moore 1912–
  2. 2. Lettice Gill 1806–1879
  3. 3. John (S) Gill 1804–1872
  4. 4. Frances ("Fanny") Gill 1805–1870
  5. 5. George (W) Gill 1821–1895
  6. 6. Henry (H) Gill 1823–1899 m. Louisa Pipe 1828–1903
  7. 7. Dozier (Cavender) Gill 1813–1865 m. Eliza (J.) Garnett 1817–1903
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Gill 1837–1870
    2. 2. Richard (C.) Gill 1838–1919
    3. 3. Robert (Edward) Gill 1840–1917
    4. 4. James (Henry) Gill 1842–1925
    5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Gill 1845–1925
    6. 6. Louisa (Frances) Gill 1850–1932
    7. 7. Margaret (Buana) Gill 1850–1880
    8. 8. Cordelia (H) Gill 1854–1881
    9. 9. John (G) Gill 1856–1918
    10. 10. Amy (Ann) Gill 1857–1870
  8. 8. Margaret ('Peggy') Gill 1803–

Edward Gill's Timeline

3 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Edward Gill in Lower, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Lower, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
1800
1800
Age 25
Edward Gill resided here in No Township Listed, Barren County, KY
No Township Listed, Barren County, KY
1825
1825
Age 50
Death of Edward Gill in Hart, Kentucky, United States
Hart, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Lower, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1775; Birth city: Lower Lunenburg; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Barren County, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Hart, Kentucky, United States
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