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James Logan Gilliam 1894–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1894

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Dec 1960

Death Location: Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA

Father: John Gillian

Mother: Mary ^

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Leslie Gilliam

In 1894, James Logan Gilliam entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, USA, born to John Hampton Gillian And Mary Emily Culbertson. In 1917, James Logan Gilliam resided in Norton, Wise County, Virginia, USA. In 1920, James Logan Gilliam resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA. James Logan Gilliam married Mary Ann Davis, and had children including Leslie Lyle Gilliam, Mary Gilliam. James Logan Gilliam passed away in 1960 in Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1894, James Logan Gilliam entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, USA, born to John Hampton Gillian And Mary Emily Culbertson.
  • In 1917, James Logan Gilliam resided in Norton, Wise County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, James Logan Gilliam resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • James Logan Gilliam married Mary Ann Davis, and had children including Leslie Lyle Gilliam, Mary Gilliam.
  • James Logan Gilliam passed away in 1960 in Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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James Gilliam's Ancestors

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James Gilliam
1894–1960
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Hampton Gillian
1857–1937
Wise County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Emily Culbertson) ^
1872–1945
Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gilliam's Descendants

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James (Logan) Gilliam (22 Aug 1894–20 Dec 1960)
  1. 1. Leslie (Lyle) Gilliam 1919–2007 m. Oliaf (William) McConnell 1922–2000
    1. 1. Margaret (Carol McConnell) \\ 1942–2018

James Gilliam's Timeline

4 Records

1894
22 Aug 1894
Birth of James Logan Gilliam in Wise County, Virginia, USA
Wise County, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 23
James Logan Gilliam resided here in Norton, Wise County, Virginia, USA
Norton, Wise County, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
James Logan Gilliam resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1960
20 Dec 1960
Age 66
Death of James Logan Gilliam in Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA
Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1894
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 96
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Wise County
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Norton, Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Wise County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 96

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1960
    Event Place: Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

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