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James B Gilliland 1805 – 1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jun 1805

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 13 Nov 1877

Death Location: Wyandot County, Ohio, USA

Father: David Gilliland

Mother: Margaret Gilliland

Spouse(s): Susannah Stewart

Children(s): Edward Gilliland

In 1805, James B Gilliland entered the world in Jefferson County, Ohio, USA, born to David Gilliland and Margaret Long Devala Gilliland. James B Gilliland married Susannah R. Stewart, and had children including Edward D Gilliland. James B Gilliland passed away in 1877 in Wyandot County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1805, James B Gilliland entered the world in Jefferson County, Ohio, USA, born to David Gilliland and Margaret Long Devala Gilliland.
  • James B Gilliland married Susannah R. Stewart, and had children including Edward D Gilliland.
  • James B Gilliland passed away in 1877 in Wyandot County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Gilliland
1769 – 1843
Birth Location: Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA
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Margaret Gilliland
1773 – 1855
Birth Location: Prior to Northwest Territory, Indiana Territory and Statehood for Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Stewart
1802 – 1889
Birth Location: Hagarstown, Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Edward Gilliland
1829 – 1901
Birth Location: Coshocton County, OH
EG

James Gilliland's Ancestors

Self
James Gilliland
1805 – 1877
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
Parents
David Gilliland
1769 – 1843
Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Margaret (Long Devala) Gilliland
1773 – 1855
Prior to Northwest Territory, Indiana Territory and Statehood for Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gilliland's Descendants

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James (B) Gilliland (8 Jun 1805 – 13 Nov 1877) m. Susannah (R.) Stewart (8 Jan 1802 – 10 Aug 1889)
  1. 1. Edward (D) Gilliland (11 Jul 1829 – 26 Apr 1901) m. Mariah ('Maria' Morgan) Gilliland (1830 – Bef. 1898)
    1. 1. Thomas (Perry) Gilliland (24 Jan 1856 – 29 Jan 1894) m. Catherine (Lania) Hartman (1 Mar 1854 – 22 Oct 1932)
      1. 1. Charles (Elroy Roy) Gilliland (15 Jun 1881 – 28 Feb 1963) m. A (Jennie) Gilliand (abt 1889 – 1967)
        1. 1. Franklin Warner (abt 1908 – ) m. Anna (L) Bradford (15 Nov 1912 – )
        2. 2. Emma Gilliand (abt 1911 – 1934)
        3. 3. Byron (E) Gilliland (24 August 1914 – 20 April 1982) m. Phyllis (A) Middleton (abt 1927 – )
        4. 4. Annabelle Plotts (19 May 1916 – 31 July 1985)
        5. 5. Lavon Rice (16 August 1918 – 23 January 2007) m. Wilbur (Vonier) Rice (28 May 1915 – 22 September 1963)
        6. 6. Charles (Junior) Gilliland (1 August 1923 – 8 October 1991)
        7. 7. Maurice (W.) Gilliland (22 February 1927 – 4 October 1985) m. Phyllis (A) Gilliland (abt 1927 – )

James Gilliland's Timeline

3 Records

1805
8 Jun 1805
Birth of James B Gilliland in Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
1824
24 Jun 1824
Age 19
James B Gilliland was married in Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
1877
13 Nov 1877
Age 72
Death of James B Gilliland in Wyandot County, Ohio, USA
Wyandot County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1805
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1824
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Wyandot County, Ohio, USA
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