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James GILL 1819–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1819

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Montgomery County, Alabama, USA

Father: Joseph GILL

Mother: Sarah Gill

Spouse(s): Mary Billingsly

Children(s):

In 1819, James GILL entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Joseph Gill And Sarah Sally Spears Gill. In 1840, James GILL resided in Newton County, Georgia, USA. In 1850, James GILL resided in Newton County, Georgia, USA. James GILL married Mary F Williams Gill Billingsly. James GILL passed away in 1865 in Montgomery County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, James GILL entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Joseph Gill And Sarah Sally Spears Gill.
  • In 1840, James GILL resided in Newton County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, James GILL resided in Newton County, Georgia, USA.
  • James GILL married Mary F Williams Gill Billingsly.
  • James GILL passed away in 1865 in Montgomery County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James GILL's Ancestors

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James GILL
1819–1865
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Joseph GILL
1770–1831
North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Sally SPEARS) Gill
1790–1855
Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Spears) Sr
1757–
Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Moss
1760–1840
Powhatan County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1735–1796
Sarah SPEARS
1740–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James GILL's Timeline

8 Records

1819
Abt. 1819
Birth of James GILL in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1840
1840
Age 21
James GILL resided here in Newton County, Georgia, USA
Newton County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 31
James GILL resided here in Newton County, Georgia, USA
Newton County, Georgia, USA
1850
27 Aug 1850
Age 31
James GILL resided here in Newton County, Georgia, USA
Newton County, Georgia, USA
1860
31 Aug 1860
Age 41
James GILL resided here in Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
1865
1865
Age 46
Death of James GILL in Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
1865
25 Sep 1865
Age 46
James GILL - Probate in Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
1894
24 Sep 1894
Age 75
James GILL - Probate in Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
Montgomery County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1819
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 1, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: M653_19; Page: 278; Family History Library Film: 803019
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia; Roll: 79; Page: 455a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Newton County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 147, Newton, Georgia; Roll: 48; Page: 25; Family History Library Film: 0007046

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Newton County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia; Roll: 79; Page: 455a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Newton County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia; Archive Collection Number: T1137; Roll: T1137:3; Page: 667; Line: 24; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia; Roll: 79; Page: 455a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1860
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Montgomery, Alabama; Archive Collection Number: M279; Roll: 27; Page: 11; Line: 11; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 1, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: M653_19; Page: 278; Family History Library Film: 803019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1863
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Papers, 1817-1949; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Montgomery County); Probate Place: Montgomery, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Papers, 1817-1949; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Montgomery County); Probate Place: Montgomery, Alabama
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1817-1932; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Montgomery County); Probate Place: Montgomery, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1865
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1817-1932; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Montgomery County); Probate Place: Montgomery, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Papers, 1817-1949; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Montgomery County); Probate Place: Montgomery, Alabama

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