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James Glenn Douglas Gill 1916–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1916

Birth Location: Amite, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 25 Dec 1985

Death Location: Arcola, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Clarence Gill

Mother: Ida Sowell

Spouse(s): Wilma Gill

Children(s): Glennell Pace

In 1916, James Glenn Douglas Gill entered the world in Amite, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA, born to Clarence R Gill And Ida L Sowell. In 1920, James Glenn Douglas Gill resided in Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA. In 1930, James Glenn Douglas Gill resided in Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana. James Glenn Douglas Gill married Wilma Sandifer Gill, and had children including Glennell Gill Pace. James Glenn Douglas Gill passed away in 1985 in Arcola, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, James Glenn Douglas Gill entered the world in Amite, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA, born to Clarence R Gill And Ida L Sowell.
  • In 1920, James Glenn Douglas Gill resided in Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1930, James Glenn Douglas Gill resided in Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana.
  • James Glenn Douglas Gill married Wilma Sandifer Gill, and had children including Glennell Gill Pace.
  • James Glenn Douglas Gill passed away in 1985 in Arcola, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clarence Gill
1890–1927
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Ida Sowell
1895–1978
Birth Location: Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Wilma Gill
1909–1996
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Children(s)

Glennell Pace
1939–2012
Birth Location: Roseland, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, USA
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James Gill's Ancestors

Self
James Gill
1916–1985
Birth Place: Amite, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Clarence R Gill
1890–1927
Louisiana, USA
Ida (L) Sowell
1895–1978
Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
John (Ellis) Gill
1864–1951
Roseland, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
Ida (L) Sanders
1873–1942
Washington Parish, Louisiana
James (A) Terrell
1832–1895
Amite County, Mississippi, USA
Wheatie (Floretta (James)) Terrell
1846–1949
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Jackson Gill
1834–1923
Clarinda Gill
1843–1919
Rufus Sanders
1839–1887
Sarah Stevens
1844–1917
John Terrell
1795–1860
Sarah Alford
1807–1873
James Quinn
1838–1888
Mary Wheat
1838–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cullen Sanders
1810–1858
Nancy Hogan
1828–
Elisha Jr
1800–1878
Nancy Dillon
1808–1878
Moses Terrell
1757–1831
Nancy Martin
1760–1831
Jacob Alford
1780–1836
Susanna Adams
1785–1850
Hezekiah Junior
1810–1887
Mary Killian
1814–1895

James Gill's Descendants

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James (Glenn Douglas) Gill (18 May 1916–25 Dec 1985) m. Wilma (Sandifer) Gill (14 Dec 1909–9 Nov 1996)
  1. 1. Glennell (Gill) Pace 1939–2012 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Foster 1920–1978

James Gill's Timeline

6 Records

1916
18 May 1916
Birth of James Glenn Douglas Gill in Amite, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
Amite, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
James Glenn Douglas Gill resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
James Glenn Douglas Gill resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana
1935
1935
Age 19
James Glenn Douglas Gill resided here in Roseland, Tangipahoa, Louisiana
Roseland, Tangipahoa, Louisiana
1940
1940-1945
Age 24
James Glenn Douglas Gill resided here in Roseland, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
Roseland, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
1985
25 Dec 1985
Age 69
Death of James Glenn Douglas Gill in Tangiaphoa Parish, Louisiana, USA
Tangiaphoa Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1916
    Event Place: Amite, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roseland, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1456; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 53-9
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: T625_631; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 739
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: 822; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 298.0; FHL microfilm: 2340557
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1700-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: T625_631; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 739

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: 822; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 298.0; FHL microfilm: 2340557

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Roseland, Tangipahoa, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roseland, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1456; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 53-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1945
    Event Place: Roseland, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roseland, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1456; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 53-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1985
    Event Place: Tangiaphoa Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1700-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arcola, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1700-2012
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