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John Gilliam 1594–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1594

Birth Location: Twickenham, Wales, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 July 1651

Death Location: Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: John Guillim

Mother: Frances Dennys

Spouse(s): Amy Fountayn

Children(s): John Gilliam

John Gilliam was born in 1594 in Twickenham, Wales, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Guillim And Frances Dennys. John Gilliam married Amy Fountayn, and had children including John Gilliam. John Gilliam passed away in 1651 in Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • John Gilliam was born in 1594 in Twickenham, Wales, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Guillim And Frances Dennys.
  • John Gilliam married Amy Fountayn, and had children including John Gilliam.
  • John Gilliam passed away in 1651 in Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gilliam's Ancestors

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John Gilliam
1594–1651
Birth Place: Twickenham, Wales, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Guillim
1551–1621
Mynsterworth, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Frances Dennys
1550–1625
Siston, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Guillim) I
1514–1581
Forest Dene, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Woodhouse
1534–1568
London, London, England
Richard (Charles Dennis \) Dennys
1524–1593
Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Anne (Waldegrave St) John
1518–1565
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Guillim
1463–1514
Isobel Dean
1480–
Nicholas Woodhouse
1515–1596
Katherine Hathaway
1515–1548
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Guillim
1450–1488
John Woodhouse
1467–1540
Alice Croft
1487–1518
Eustace Hathaway
1475–

John Gilliam's Descendants

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John Gilliam (1594–16 July 1651) m. Amy Fountayn (1578–1649)
  1. 1. John Gilliam 1614–1673 m. Margaret (Margary) Henshaw 1624–1680
    1. 1. Hinchea (Henshaw) Gilliam 1663–1734 m. Fortune (Fontain) Flood 1678–1754
      1. 1. John (Gilliam) Sr. 1696–1738 m. Sarah (Ann) Briggs 1686–1769
        1. 1. Elizabeth Gilliam 1714–1734 m. James Atwood 1710–1793

John Gilliam's Timeline

2 Records

1594
1594
Birth of John Gilliam in Twickenham, Wales, England, United Kingdom
Twickenham, Wales, England, United Kingdom
1651
16 July 1651
Age 57
Death of John Gilliam in Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1594
    Event Place: Twickenham, Wales, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 848.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RCA
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1642; Page Number: 188

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1651
    Event Place: Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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