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James Washington Gilman 1825–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 May 1912

Death Location: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: John Sr

Mother: Frances Wingfield

Spouse(s): Martha Wingfield

Children(s): William Sr.

James Washington Gilman was born in 1825 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Wesley Gilman Sr And Frances Ann Wingfield. In 1910, James Washington Gilman resided in Richmond Lee Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Vi. James Washington Gilman married Martha Ellen Wingfield, and had children including William James Gilman Sr. James Washington Gilman passed away in 1912 in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • James Washington Gilman was born in 1825 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Wesley Gilman Sr And Frances Ann Wingfield.
  • In 1910, James Washington Gilman resided in Richmond Lee Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Vi.
  • James Washington Gilman married Martha Ellen Wingfield, and had children including William James Gilman Sr.
  • James Washington Gilman passed away in 1912 in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Gilman's Ancestors

Self
James Gilman
1825–1912
Birth Place: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Wesley Gilman Sr
1806–1830
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Frances (Ann) Wingfield
1816–
Hanover County, Va.
Grandparents
John Gilman
1761–1842
St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia Colony
Mary ("Polly") Ford
1780–1808
Virginia
John Wingfield
1780–1859
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Martha (Patsy Hastings) Tinsley
1792–1880
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Gilman
1735–1805
Hannah Treadwell
1742–1865
Samuel Col
1760–1824
Martha Booker
1764–1856
Thomas Jr
1740–1834
Anna Davis
1754–1834
Peter Tinsley
1760–1805
Frances BOWE
1757–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Gilman
1707–
Christopher Ford
1728–1787
Lucy Lewis
1735–1788
Nathaniel Bowe
1738–1785
Mary Ragland
1737–1778

James Gilman's Descendants

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James (Washington) Gilman (1825–21 May 1912) m. Martha (Ellen) Wingfield (1838–30 Aug 1919)
  1. 1. William (James Gilman) Sr. 1868–1943 m. Dora (Madeline) Gilman 1861–1939
    1. 1. William (James Gilman) Jr 1891–1937 m. Blanche (Taylor) King 1890–1961
      1. 1. William (James) Gilman 1914–1973 m. Catherine (G.) Skelton 1918–2005
        1. 1. Catherine (Skelton) Haufe 1937–1990
      2. 2. Alice (Gilman) Snead 1922–2009 m. Fred Snead 1917–1995

James Gilman's Timeline

3 Records

1825
1825
Birth of James Washington Gilman in Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 85
James Washington Gilman resided here in Richmond Lee Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Richmond Lee Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1912
21 May 1912
Age 87
Death of James Washington Gilman in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond Lee Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1644; Page: 46A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1375657

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richmond Lee Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond Lee Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1644; Page: 46A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1375657

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1912
    Event Place: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States

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