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James Dozier Gilliland 1870–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1870

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 28 Sep 1948

Death Location: Snead, Blount County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Gilliland

Mother: Winnie Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Harris

Children(s): Rowlen GILLILAND, Jesse Gilliland, Ida Gilliland, Monroe Gilliland​, Rosa Gilliland, Roscoe Gilliland, Josie Gilliland, Josephine Gilliland​, Lela Gilliland, William Gilliland, Jesse Gilliland, Minnie Gilliland, Velva Gilliland​, Ida Goble, Lela Gillilan, Edward Gilliland, William Gilliland

In 1870, James Dozier Gilliland entered the world in Alabama, born to William Albert Gilliland And Winnie E Smith. In 1910, James Dozier Gilliland resided in Wolf Creek, Pike, Arkansas, USA. James Dozier Gilliland married Mary Elizabeth Harris, and had children including Edward C Gilliland, Ida Elberta Goble, Ida Elberta Kate Gilliland, Jesse Gilliland, Jesse Leander Gilliland, Josephine Gilliland, Josie Gilliland, Lela Isabelle Gillilan, Lela Isabelle Gilliland, Minnie Rosa Gilliland, Monroe Jasper Gilliland, Rosa Lee Gilliland, Roscoe Cecil Bud Gilliland, Rowlen Richard Gilliland, Velva Irene Sis Gilliland, William Pinkey Gilliland. James Dozier Gilliland passed away in 1948 in Snead, Blount County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1870, James Dozier Gilliland entered the world in Alabama, born to William Albert Gilliland And Winnie E Smith.
  • In 1910, James Dozier Gilliland resided in Wolf Creek, Pike, Arkansas, USA.
  • James Dozier Gilliland married Mary Elizabeth Harris, and had children including Edward C Gilliland, Ida Elberta Goble, Ida Elberta Kate Gilliland, Jesse Gilliland, Jesse Leander Gilliland, Josephine Gilliland, Josie Gilliland, Lela Isabelle Gillilan, Lela Isabelle Gilliland, Minnie Rosa Gilliland, Monroe Jasper Gilliland, Rosa Lee Gilliland, Roscoe Cecil Bud Gilliland, Rowlen Richard Gilliland, Velva Irene Sis Gilliland, William Pinkey Gilliland.
  • James Dozier Gilliland passed away in 1948 in Snead, Blount County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Gilliland's Ancestors

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James Gilliland
1870–1948
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
William Albert Gilliland
1851–1936
St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
Winnie (E) Smith
1851–1919
Blount, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Hiram (Jackson) Gilliland
1827–1867
Alabama, United States
Sarah (Amanda) Webb
1832–1856
Etowah, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Gilliland
1772–1843
Mary Miller
1782–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Gilliland
1727–1798
Francis Baird
1743–1808

James Gilliland's Descendants

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James (Dozier) Gilliland (26 Jul 1870–28 Sep 1948) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Harris (22 Mar 1871–20 Nov 1933)
  1. 1. Rowlen (Richard) GILLILAND 1900–1929 m. Geneva (Aubie) Holland 1909–
    1. 1. Roy (Eugene) Gilliland 1923–1960 m. Alice (Ruth) Simmons 1924–2007
  2. 2. Jesse Gilliland 1894–
  3. 3. Ida (Elberta Kate) Gilliland 1895–1929
  4. 4. Monroe (Jasper) Gilliland​ 1898–1975
  5. 5. Rosa (Lee) Gilliland 1903–1984
  6. 6. Roscoe (Cecil Bud) Gilliland 1905–1956
  7. 7. Josie Gilliland 1908–
  8. 8. Josephine Gilliland​ 1908–1981
  9. 9. Lela (Isabelle) Gilliland 1890–1984
  10. 10. William (Pinkey) Gilliland 1892–
  11. 11. Jesse (Leander) Gilliland 1893–1981
  12. 12. Minnie (Rosa) Gilliland 1899–1919
  13. 13. Velva (Irene Sis) Gilliland​ 1913–1929
  14. 14. Ida (Elberta) Goble 1895–1929
  15. 15. Lela (Isabelle) Gillilan 1890–1984
  16. 16. Edward (C) Gilliland 1890–1948
  17. 17. William (Pinkey) Gilliland 1892–

James Gilliland's Timeline

3 Records

1870
26 Jul 1870
Birth of James Dozier Gilliland in Alabama
Alabama
1910
1910
Age 40
James Dozier Gilliland resided here in Wolf Creek, Pike, Arkansas, USA
Wolf Creek, Pike, Arkansas, USA
1948
28 Sep 1948
Age 78
Death of James Dozier Gilliland in Boaz, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America
Boaz, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1870
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wolf Creek, Pike, Arkansas; Roll: T624_60; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1374073
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wolf Creek, Pike, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wolf Creek, Pike, Arkansas; Roll: T624_60; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1374073

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1948
    Event Place: Boaz, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Snead, Blount County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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