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James Ella Gill 1857–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1857

Birth Location: Union Parish, Louisiana

Death Date: 17 Sep 1926

Death Location: Farmerville, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: William Gill

Mother: Mary Culbertson

Spouse(s): John Hicks

Children(s): Delany Hicks, Guy Hicks, Gordie Hicks, Henry Hicks, Zoe Hicks, Grover Hicks, Alma Hicks, Clifford Hicks

The story of James Ella Gill began in 1857 in Union Parish, Louisiana. In 1900, James Ella Gill resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA. James Ella Gill married John L Hicks, and had children including Alma G Hicks, Clifford G Hicks, Delany L Hicks, Gordie J Hicks, Grover C Hicks, Guy Hicks, Henry G Hicks, Zoe E Hicks. James Ella Gill passed away in 1926 in Farmerville, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ella Gill began in 1857 in Union Parish, Louisiana.
  • In 1900, James Ella Gill resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA.
  • James Ella Gill married John L Hicks, and had children including Alma G Hicks, Clifford G Hicks, Delany L Hicks, Gordie J Hicks, Grover C Hicks, Guy Hicks, Henry G Hicks, Zoe E Hicks.
  • James Ella Gill passed away in 1926 in Farmerville, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gill
1813–1884
Birth Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
WG
Mary Culbertson
1824–1882
Birth Location: Alabama, ETAT-UNIS D'AMERIQUE, Alabama, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

John Hicks
1857–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
JH

Children(s)

Delany Hicks
1882–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
DH
Guy Hicks
1884–1940
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
GH
Gordie Hicks
1886–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
GH
Henry Hicks
1889–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
HH
Zoe Hicks
1891–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
ZH
Grover Hicks
1893–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
GH
Alma Hicks
1895–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
AH
Clifford Hicks
1897–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
CH

James Gill's Ancestors

Self
James Gill
1857–1926
Birth Place: Union Parish, Louisiana
Parents
William Mitchell Gill
1813–1884
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Mary (Jane) Culbertson
1824–1882
Alabama, ETAT-UNIS D'AMERIQUE, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Benjamin) Gill
1782–1826
Halifax County, Virginia
Mary (Polly) Smith
1789–1860
Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America
John (J.) Culbertson
1792–1866
Green County, Georgia
Bethana Heard
1788–1880
Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sen. Gill
1747–1797
Charles Sr
1763–1833
David RWS
1760–1795
Clarissa Haralson
1765–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jr.
1711–1791
Elizabeth Hundley???
1734–1779
Col Smith
1735–1805
Sarah Butler
1741–1817
Joseph Culbertson
1740–1805
Agnes Bailey
1745–1811

James Gill's Descendants

1.
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James (Ella) Gill (25 Jul 1857–17 Sep 1926) m. John (L) Hicks (Mar 1857–)
  1. 1. Delany (L) Hicks 1882–
  2. 2. Guy Hicks 1884–1940 m. Kate (Mullins) Hicks 1887–
    1. 1. Howard Hicks 1915–
    2. 2. Frank Hicks 1917–
    3. 3. Greyline Hicks 1919–
    4. 4. Mary Hicks 1920–
    5. 5. Sam Hicks 1923–
  3. 3. Gordie (J) Hicks 1886–
  4. 4. Henry (G) Hicks 1889–
  5. 5. Zoe (E) Hicks 1891–
  6. 6. Grover (C) Hicks 1893–
  7. 7. Alma (G) Hicks 1895–
  8. 8. Clifford (G) Hicks 1897–

James Gill's Timeline

3 Records

1857
25 Jul 1857
Birth of James Ella Gill in Union Parish, Louisiana
Union Parish, Louisiana
1900
1900
Age 43
James Ella Gill resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA
1926
17 Sep 1926
Age 69
Death of James Ella Gill in Farmerville, Union Parish, LA
Farmerville, Union Parish, LA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1857
    Event Place: Union Parish, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Union, Louisiana; Roll: 585; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0123
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Louisiana, U.S., Tombstone Inscriptions, 1812-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Union, Louisiana; Roll: 585; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0123

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1926
    Event Place: Farmerville, Union Parish, LA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Louisiana, U.S., Tombstone Inscriptions, 1812-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Farmerville, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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