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Ethel Gilliland 1888–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1888

Birth Location: Manitoba

Death Date: 31 Mar 1970

Death Location: Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Father: Robert Gilliland

Mother: Margaret Chisholm

Spouse(s): Christopher Gaunce

Children(s): Erma Gaunce, Erma Gaunce, Frank Gaunce, Gail Gaunce

In 1888, Ethel Gilliland entered the world in Manitoba, born to Robert John Gilliland And Margaret Jane Chisholm. In 1891, Ethel Gilliland resided in Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada. Ethel Gilliland married Christopher B Gaunce, and had children including Carole Gaunce, Erma Ella Gaunce, Erma Gaunce, Frank Gaunce, Gail Gaunce, Irma Gaunce. Ethel Gilliland passed away in 1970 in Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
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Biography

  • In 1888, Ethel Gilliland entered the world in Manitoba, born to Robert John Gilliland And Margaret Jane Chisholm.
  • In 1891, Ethel Gilliland resided in Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada.
  • Ethel Gilliland married Christopher B Gaunce, and had children including Carole Gaunce, Erma Ella Gaunce, Erma Gaunce, Frank Gaunce, Gail Gaunce, Irma Gaunce.
  • Ethel Gilliland passed away in 1970 in Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Gilliland
1860–1907
Birth Location: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
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Margaret Chisholm
1857–1832
Birth Location: Cobourg, , Ontario, Canada
MC

Spouses(s)

Christopher Gaunce
1888–1976
Birth Location: Portage La Prairie, , Manitoba, Canada
CG

Children(s)

Erma Gaunce
1919–
Birth Location: Manitoba
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Erma Gaunce
1915–1996
Birth Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Frank Gaunce
1916–1952
Birth Location: Calgary, Alberta
FG
Gail Gaunce
1919–
Birth Location: Manitoba
GG

Ethel Gilliland's Ancestors

Self
Ethel Gilliland
1888–1970
Birth Place: Manitoba
Parents
Robert John Gilliland
1860–1907
Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Margaret (Jane) Chisholm
1857–1832
Cobourg, , Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
DAVID Gilliland
1832–1886
County Monaghan, Ireland
ISABELLA ((Annabella)) Alexander
1834–1874
Limerick, Ireland (Lower Marlboro Street)
Joseph Chisholm
1811–1898
Kirk Yetholm, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Jane Greives
1832–1902
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
JOHN Gilliland
1800–1827
Ann Clancy
1834–1927
James ALEXANDER
1805–1884
Susanna MORRIS
1805–1858
JOSEPH Chisholm
1780–1855
Janet Chisholm
1784–1863
Thomas Brown
1795–
Agnes Comrie
1813–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gilliland
1750–1831
Mary Polk
1750–1824
Jonas Morris
1772–1837
Susanna EVEs
1771–1859
George Chisholm
1750–1833
Catharine Macpherson
1750–
George Chisholm
1750–1833
Catharine Macpherson
1750–
John Comrie
1776–1867
Martha Leckie
1789–1867

Ethel Gilliland's Descendants

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Ethel Gilliland (abt 1888–31 Mar 1970) m. Christopher (B) Gaunce (16 November 1888–1976)
  1. 1. Erma Gaunce 1919–
  2. 2. Erma (Ella) Gaunce 1915–1996 m. James (Taylor) Bishop 1912–1990
  3. 3. Frank Gaunce 1916–1952
  4. 4. Gail Gaunce 1919–

Ethel Gilliland's Timeline

8 Records

1888
July 7, 1888
Birth of Ethel Gilliland in Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
1888
abt 1888
Birth of Ethel Gilliland in Manitoba
Manitoba
1891
1891
Age 3
Ethel Gilliland resided here in Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
1901
1901
Age 13
Ethel Gilliland resided here in Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
1906
1906
Age 18
Ethel Gilliland resided here in Town of Portage la Prairie, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Town of Portage la Prairie, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
1911
1911
Age 23
Ethel Gilliland resided here in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 33
Ethel Gilliland resided here in Portage la Prairie, Portage-La-Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Portage la Prairie, Portage-La-Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
1970
31 Mar 1970
Age 82
Death of Ethel Gilliland in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 7, 1888
    Event Place: Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba; Roll: T-6294; Family No: 392
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba; Page: 9; Family No: 85
    [3] 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 19A, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba; Page: 34; Family No: 264
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 50 - Portage La Prairie, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba; Page: 15; Family No: 144
    [5] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 25; Census Place: Portage La Prairie (City), Portage-La-Prairie, Manitoba; Page Number: 14
    [6] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [7] Alberta, Index to Cemeteries

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1888
    Event Place: Manitoba

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba; Roll: T-6294; Family No: 392

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba; Page: 9; Family No: 85

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Town of Portage la Prairie, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 19A, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba; Page: 34; Family No: 264

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 50 - Portage La Prairie, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba; Page: 15; Family No: 144

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Portage la Prairie, Portage-La-Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 25; Census Place: Portage La Prairie (City), Portage-La-Prairie, Manitoba; Page Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1970
    Event Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Alberta, Index to Cemeteries

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Alberta, Index to Cemeteries
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