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James Gilson 1800–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Vermont

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Illinois

Father: Zachariah Gilson

Mother: Hannah Lord

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Gilson

The story of James Gilson began in 1800 in Vermont. James Gilson had children including Thomas A Gilson. James Gilson passed away in 1850 in Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of James Gilson began in 1800 in Vermont.
  • James Gilson had children including Thomas A Gilson.
  • James Gilson passed away in 1850 in Illinois.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Gilson's Ancestors

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James Gilson
1800–1850
Birth Place: Vermont
Parents
Zachariah Gilson
1766–1854
Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA
Hannah Lord
1764–1806
Massachusetts
Grandparents
Lieutenant (Zachariah) Gilson
1736–1804
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Patch
1743–1826
Stephen Lord
1736–1810
Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1713–1754
SARAH RAND
1709–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gilson's Descendants

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James Gilson (1800–1850)
  1. 1. Thomas (A.) Gilson 1837–1907
    1. 1. Nellie (Julia) Gilson 1868–1949 m. Milton (Canopus) Supan 1862–1941 m. Nellie (Julia) Gilson 1868–1949
      1. 1. Elsie (Dorothy) Supan 1899–1984 m. James (Franklin Strait) Jr. 1892–1959 m. James Robertson –1979
        1. 1. Glenn (Darrell) Strait 1922–2006 m. Willa (Margarite) Ford 1926–2012
        2. 2. Helen (Mae) Strait 1925–2004 m. Jack (Leas) Copley 1921–2005
        3. 3. John (J.) Strait 1931–2015
      2. 2. Adlai (Stevenson) Supan 1892–1958
        1. 1. James (Arthur) Supan 1924–2001 m. Nancy (Ann) Rhein 1929–2017
        2. 2. Donald (Adlai) Supan 1926–2022 m. Rosemary Parker 1931–2019

James Gilson's Timeline

2 Records

1800
1800
Birth of James Gilson in Vermont
Vermont
1850
1850
Age 50
Death of James Gilson in Illinois
Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Vermont

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Illinois

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