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John Gill 1670 – 1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

Birth Location: Lurgen, Armagh, Ireland

Death Date: 2 Feb 1727

Death Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Peter Gillis

Mother: Mary Tull

Spouse(s): Sarah Lockhart

Children(s): Robert Gill

John Gill was born in 1670 in Lurgen, Armagh, Ireland, the child of Peter John Gillis and Mary Jane Tull. John Gill married Sarah Lockhart, and had children including Robert David Gill. John Gill passed away in 1727 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • John Gill was born in 1670 in Lurgen, Armagh, Ireland, the child of Peter John Gillis and Mary Jane Tull.
  • John Gill married Sarah Lockhart, and had children including Robert David Gill.
  • John Gill passed away in 1727 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA.

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John Gill's Ancestors

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John Gill
1670 – 1727
Birth Place: Lurgen, Armagh, Ireland
Parents
Peter John Gillis
1635 – 1727
Lurgan, Armagh, Northern Ireland
Mary (Jane) Tull
1639 – 1736
Lurgan, Clanbrassil, Armagh, Ireland
Grandparents
Alexander (William) Gillis
1609 – 1675
Lurgan, Clanbrassil, Armagh, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Gillis
1586 – 1630
Mary Bonion
1596 – 1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bonion
1565 – 1622
Ann Pryse
1571 – 1623

John Gill's Descendants

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John Gill (1670 – 2 Feb 1727) m. Sarah Lockhart (1674 – 1771)
  1. 1. Robert (David) Gill (1720 – 30 Jun 1804) m. Ellenor Kelsey (1721 – 13 Dec 1801)
    1. 1. Archibald Gill (16 Jan 1757 – 12 Oct 1803)
      1. 1. Mary (Denton (Polly)) Gill (20 Jan 1803 – 30 Sep 1894) m. James (Dunlap) Crawford (15 Jan 1798 – 28 MAY 1866)
        1. 1. Robert (Archibald) Crawford (10 January 1826 – 4 January 1904)
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Mills (1 August 1827 – 20 March 1854)
        3. 3. Amelia (Eleanor) Crawford (15 Jan 1833 – 11 Jul 1916) m. James (McCalla) McFadden (06 Nov 1828 – 27 May 1908)

John Gill's Timeline

2 Records

1670
1670
Birth of John Gill in Lurgen, Armagh, Ireland
Lurgen, Armagh, Ireland
1727
2 Feb 1727
Age 57
Death of John Gill in Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Lurgen, Armagh, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1727
    Event Place: Chester County, South Carolina, USA

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