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John Ilberg Gilliam 1858–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 MAY 1858

Birth Location: Finland

Death Date: 30 NOV 1914

Death Location: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Morton

Children(s): Willie Gilliam, Bertha Gillan, Ruth Gilliam, Raymond Gilliam, Katie Gilliam, Lena Gilliam

In 1858, John Ilberg Gilliam entered the world in Finland, born to Ilberg And Ilberg. In 1885, John Ilberg Gilliam immigrated to New York, USA. John Ilberg Gilliam married Mary Elizabeth Morton, and had children including Bertha Gillan, Katie Gilliam, Lena Jane Gilliam, Raymond Augustus Gilliam, Ruth Gilliam, Willie Gilliam. John Ilberg Gilliam passed away in 1914 in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, John Ilberg Gilliam entered the world in Finland, born to Ilberg And Ilberg.
  • In 1885, John Ilberg Gilliam immigrated to New York, USA.
  • John Ilberg Gilliam married Mary Elizabeth Morton, and had children including Bertha Gillan, Katie Gilliam, Lena Jane Gilliam, Raymond Augustus Gilliam, Ruth Gilliam, Willie Gilliam.
  • John Ilberg Gilliam passed away in 1914 in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Mary Morton
1864–1929
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MM

Children(s)

Willie Gilliam
1910–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Bertha Gillan
1890–1945
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
BG
Ruth Gilliam
1902–1970
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, USA
RG
Raymond Gilliam
1906–1961
Birth Location: Union, North Carolina, USA
RG
Katie Gilliam
1897–1973
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
KG
Lena Gilliam
1891–1962
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
LG

John Gilliam's Ancestors

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John Gilliam
1858–1914
Birth Place: Finland
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Gilliam's Descendants

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John (Ilberg) Gilliam (28 MAY 1858–30 NOV 1914) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Morton (6 AUG 1864–13 NOV 1929)
  1. 1. Willie Gilliam 1910–
  2. 2. Bertha Gillan 1890–1945 m. John (Thomas) Tanner 1870–1942 m. Ed (D) Perry 1875– m. Charlie Gunter 1887–1944 m. George (Manley) Kennedy 1885–1957
    1. 1. Lucy ((Mildred?)) Tanner 1923–1923
    2. 2. John (Thomas Tanner) Jr. 1919–1986 m. Ruth (Naomi) Williams 1924–1999
    3. 3. James (Alexander) Tanner 1924–1981
    4. 4. Julia (May) Tanner 1917–1970
    5. 5. Loretta (Mae Kennedy) (Shinn) 1910–1996 m. Calvin (Tilden) Shinn 1895–1973
    6. 6. Maggie McCall 1913–1989 m. Jasper (Newt) Silvey 1904–1976 m. Bradley (Junious) McCall 1907–1975
      1. 1. William (Oscar (Billy)) McCall 1938–1970
      2. 2. Betty (Lee) Johnson 1936–2022 m. Herbert (L.) Johnson 1936–2010
      3. 3. Mildred (Louise) McCall 1932–2021 m. Larry (Wayne Goodson) Sr 1933–2013 m. James (William Hill) Jr. 1930–1993
        1. 1. Wanda (Gail Hill) (Buchanon) 1951–2013
        2. 2. Danny Hill 1950–1990
      4. 4. Robert (Louis) McCall 1940–1971
    7. 7. Noah (Kenneth) Kennedy 1908–1998 m. Annie (Phillips) Clanton 1909–1992 m. Arnette (Lelon Lilly) Guidy 1912–1974 m. Eunice Colombini 1914–1995
      1. 1. Deward (R) Kennedy 1929–1981 m. Ruby (Joyce) Robbins 1932–2007
      2. 2. Bernard Restucher 1920–
      3. 3. Infant (son) Kennedy 1927–1927
    8. 8. Rosie (Lee) Kennedy 1917–1917
  3. 3. Ruth Gilliam 1902–1970
  4. 4. Raymond (Augustus) Gilliam 1906–1961
  5. 5. Katie Gilliam 1897–1973
  6. 6. Lena (Jane) Gilliam 1891–1962

John Gilliam's Timeline

10 Records

1858
28 MAY 1858
Birth of John Ilberg Gilliam in Finland
Finland
1885
1885
Age 27
John Ilberg Gilliam immigrated in New York, USA
New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
John Ilberg Gilliam resided here in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
John Ilberg Gilliam resided here in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
John Ilberg Gilliam resided here in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
John Ilberg Gilliam resided here in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
John Ilberg Gilliam resided here in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
John Ilberg Gilliam resided here in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1914
30 NOV 1914
Age 56
Death of John Ilberg Gilliam in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1914
30 NOV 1914
Age 56
Death of John Ilberg Gilliam in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1858
    Event Place: Finland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1112; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 250.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1112; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 250.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1885
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1112; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 250.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 NOV 1914
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1112; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 250.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1112; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 250.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1112; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 250.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1112; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 250.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1112; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 250.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 NOV 1914
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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