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George Lance Gilliland 1912 – 1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1912

Birth Location: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 2 Sep 1956

Death Location: Reno, Washoe, Nevada, USA

Father: William Gilliland

Mother: Ethel Harmon

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1912, George Lance Gilliland entered the world in Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, United States, born to William Lemuel Gilliland and Ethel Harmon. In 1920, George Lance Gilliland resided in Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA. In 1930, George Lance Gilliland resided in Beat 4, Leflore, Mississippi, USA. George Lance Gilliland passed away in 1956 in Reno, Washoe, Nevada, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1912, George Lance Gilliland entered the world in Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, United States, born to William Lemuel Gilliland and Ethel Harmon.
  • In 1920, George Lance Gilliland resided in Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, George Lance Gilliland resided in Beat 4, Leflore, Mississippi, USA.
  • George Lance Gilliland passed away in 1956 in Reno, Washoe, Nevada, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gilliland
1886 – 1957
Birth Location: Detroit, Lamar County, Alabama, USA
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Ethel Harmon
1892 – 1977
Birth Location: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Gilliland's Ancestors

Self
George Gilliland
1912 – 1956
Birth Place: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, United States
Parents
William Lemuel Gilliland
1886 – 1957
Detroit, Lamar County, Alabama, USA
Ethel Harmon
1892 – 1977
Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Green) Gilliland
1857 – 1933
Marion, Alabama, USA
Nancy (Talitha) WRIGHT
1856 – 1904
Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wright
1829 – 1921
Talitha WINSTEAD
1830 – 1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Wright
1803 – 1853
Nancy Cody
1805 – 1896

George Gilliland's Timeline

5 Records

1912
12 Feb 1912
Birth of George Lance Gilliland in Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, United States
Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, United States
1920
1920
Age 8
George Lance Gilliland resided here in Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
George Lance Gilliland resided here in Beat 4, Leflore, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Leflore, Mississippi, USA
1940
1940
Age 28
George Lance Gilliland resided here in Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA
Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA
1956
2 Sep 1956
Age 44
Death of George Lance Gilliland in Reno, Washoe, Nevada, USA
Reno, Washoe, Nevada, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1912
    Event Place: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Colorado, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 88
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: T625_886; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 55
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Leflore, Mississippi; Roll: 1156; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340891
    [5] Nevada, Death Records, 1911-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: T625_886; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 4, Leflore, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Leflore, Mississippi; Roll: 1156; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340891

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Colorado, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 88

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1956
    Event Place: Reno, Washoe, Nevada, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
    [2] Nevada, Death Records, 1911-1965

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Itta Bena, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
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