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John Gilliland 1815–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1815

Birth Location: County Monaghan, Ireland

Death Date: Mar. 1, 1882

Death Location: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Father: JOHN Gilliland

Mother: Ann Clancy

Spouse(s): Marjory Gibson, Charlotte Mansell

Children(s): Annie Gilliland, David Gilliland, James Gilliland, Margaret Gilliland, Mary GILLILAND, John Gilliland, Sarah Gilliland, Margaret Gilliland, Mary Gilliland, Sarah Gilliland, Jane Gilliland, Joseph Gilliland, Amelia Gilliland, Wesley Gilliland, Sarah Gilliland, Mary GILLILAND, John Gilliland

John Gilliland was born in 1815 in County Monaghan, Ireland, the child of John James Gilliland And Ann Clancy. John Gilliland married Charlotte F Mansell, Marjory Margaret Gibson, and had children including Amelia C Gilliland, Annie Gilliland, David Gilliland, James Gilliland, Jane Adelaide Gilliland, John Gilliland, Joseph Mansell Gilliland, Margaret Gilliland, Margaret Jane Gilliland, Mary Gilliland, Mary Jane Gilliland, Sarah Gilliland, Sarah Louise Gilliland, Wesley J Gilliland. John Gilliland passed away in 1882 in Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • John Gilliland was born in 1815 in County Monaghan, Ireland, the child of John James Gilliland And Ann Clancy.
  • John Gilliland married Charlotte F Mansell, Marjory Margaret Gibson, and had children including Amelia C Gilliland, Annie Gilliland, David Gilliland, James Gilliland, Jane Adelaide Gilliland, John Gilliland, Joseph Mansell Gilliland, Margaret Gilliland, Margaret Jane Gilliland, Mary Gilliland, Mary Jane Gilliland, Sarah Gilliland, Sarah Louise Gilliland, Wesley J Gilliland.
  • John Gilliland passed away in 1882 in Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN Gilliland
1800–1827
Birth Location: Ireland
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Ann Clancy
1834–1927
Birth Location: County Clare, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Marjory Gibson
1819–1890
Birth Location: Presbyterian, Boardmills, Down, Ireland
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Charlotte Mansell
1817–1867
Birth Location: Strensall Parish, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Annie Gilliland
1844–1910
Birth Location: County Monaghan, Ireland
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David Gilliland
1851–1909
Birth Location: Sarnia Twp, Lambton Dist, Ontario, Canada
DG
James Gilliland
1852–1922
Birth Location: Sarnia Twp, Lambton Cty, Ontario, Canada
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Margaret Gilliland
1848–1928
Birth Location: Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
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Mary GILLILAND
1855–1928
Birth Location: Sarnia Twp, Lambton Cty, Ontario, Canada
MG
John Gilliland
1856–1928
Birth Location: Ireland
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Sarah Gilliland
1844–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Margaret Gilliland
1846–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Mary Gilliland
1852–
Birth Location: Ireland
MG
Sarah Gilliland
1847–
Birth Location: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
SG
Jane Gilliland
1845–1915
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Joseph Gilliland
1837–1907
Birth Location: Leeds County, Ontario, Canada
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Amelia Gilliland
1841–1930
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Wesley Gilliland
1848–1901
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Sarah Gilliland
1851–1911
Birth Location: Leeds Co., Ontario, Canada
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Mary GILLILAND
1855–
Birth Location: Sarnia Twp, Lambton Cty, Ontario, Canada
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John Gilliland
1856–
Birth Location: Ireland
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John Gilliland's Ancestors

Self
John Gilliland
1815–1882
Birth Place: County Monaghan, Ireland
Parents
JOHN James Gilliland
1800–1827
Ireland
Ann Clancy
1834–1927
County Clare, Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas Gilliland
1750–1831
Down, Down, Ireland
Mary (Ann) Polk
1750–1824
West Agusta, Pennsylvania Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
Alex Gillilard
1720–1790
Jane Edmonson
1725–1790
William Polk
1739–1753
Hannah Henthorn
1731–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gilliland
1685–1740
Elizabeth Smith
1702–1765
John loyalist
1705–1781
Elizabeth Key\Keys\Keyes
1702–1799
Charles Polk
1703–1753
Christian Cartledge
1714–1779

John Gilliland's Descendants

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John Gilliland (Abt 1815–Mar. 1, 1882) m. Marjory ((Margaret)) Gibson (Dec 1819–25 May 1890) m. Charlotte (F.) Mansell (29 Dec 1817–1867)
  1. 1. Annie Gilliland 1844–1910
  2. 2. David Gilliland 1851–1909 m. Mary ((Jennie)) Boyd 1861–1892 m. Jane (Jenny Maitland Davidson) Boyle 1861–1941 m. Mary Gilliland 1855–
    1. 1. George (Louis) Gilliland 1879–1918 m. Annie Hill 1884–1937
      1. 1. Frances (Melissa) Gilliland 1902–1980
      2. 2. Henry Gilliland 1906–1998
      3. 3. Robert Gilliland 1908–1992 m. Anne (Marie) Johnson 1904–1980
      4. 4. William (G. (Bill)) Gilliland 1913–1998
      5. 5. George Gilliland 1909–
      6. 6. John Gilliland 1912–1937
      7. 7. David Gilliland –1998
      8. 8. David Gilliland 1907–1998
      9. 9. John Gilliland 1912–1937
    2. 2. Maude (Marjorie) Gilliland 1884–1956
    3. 3. Joseph (Alexander) Gilliland 1878–1930 m. Lena (Dell) Sexsmith 1883–1962
      1. 1. Lydia (Mary) Gilliland 1921–1995
    4. 4. Eliza (Lucinda) Gilliland 1879–1919
    5. 5. Ida (Rebecca) Gilliland 1885–1930
    6. 6. John Gilliland 1886–1918
    7. 7. Minnie (Mary) Gilliland 1890–1942
    8. 8. Pearl Miniely 1892–1949
    9. 9. Eliza (S) Gilliland 1879–1919
    10. 10. Earl Gilleland 1897–
    11. 11. David (Earle) Gilliland 1896–1982 m. Lila (Bell) Foster 1901–2000
    12. 12. Ida (R) Gilliland 1885–1930
    13. 13. Maude (Marjorie Gilliland) Matheson 1884–1956
    14. 14. George (Louis Louis) Gilliland 1879–1918
    15. 15. John Gilliland 1886–
  3. 3. James Gilliland 1852–1922
  4. 4. Margaret (Jane) Gilliland 1848–1928
  5. 5. Mary (Jane) GILLILAND 1855–1928
  6. 6. John Gilliland 1856–1928
  7. 7. Sarah Gilliland 1844–
  8. 8. Margaret Gilliland 1846–
  9. 9. Mary Gilliland 1852–
  10. 10. Sarah Gilliland 1847–
  11. 11. Jane (Adelaide) Gilliland 1845–1915
  12. 12. Joseph (Mansell) Gilliland 1837–1907 m. Thomason (Augusta) Fawcett 1833–1894
    1. 1. Virgil (Holmes) Gilliland 1873–1936 m. Annie (Catharine) Richards 1881–1970
      1. 1. Judson (Haig) Gilliland 1918–1987 m. Margaret (Graham Wilson) Smith 1919–2011
        1. 1. John (James) Gilliland 1941–1997
      2. 2. Josephine (Bethea) Gilliland 1915–1973
  13. 13. Amelia (C) Gilliland 1841–1930
  14. 14. Wesley (J) Gilliland 1848–1901 m. Charlotte (F.) Gilliland 1818–1867
  15. 15. Sarah (Louise) Gilliland 1851–1911
  16. 16. Mary (Jane) GILLILAND 1855–
  17. 17. John Gilliland 1856–

John Gilliland's Timeline

9 Records

1814
1814
Birth of John Gilliland in County, Monaghan, Ireland
County, Monaghan, Ireland
1814
8 Sep 1814
Birth of John Gilliland in County Monaghan, Ireland
County Monaghan, Ireland
1815
Abt 1815
Birth of John Gilliland in County Monaghan, Ireland
County Monaghan, Ireland
1861
1861
Age 46
John Gilliland resided here in Sarnia, Lambton, Canada West, Canada
Sarnia, Lambton, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 56
John Gilliland resided here in Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 66
John Gilliland resided here in Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1882
1 Mar 1882
Age 67
Death of John Gilliland in Sarnia, 1654311, Ontario, Canada
Sarnia, 1654311, Ontario, Canada
1882
March 1, 1882
Age 67
Death of John Gilliland in Lambton District, Sarnia Township, Ontario, Canada
Lambton District, Sarnia Township, Ontario, Canada
1882
Mar. 1, 1882
Age 67
Death of John Gilliland in Lambton District, Sarnia Township, Ontario, Canada
Lambton District, Sarnia Township, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: County, Monaghan, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1041
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C_13277; Page: 48; Family No: 222
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C-9896; Page: 30; Family No: 96
    [4] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 31
    [5] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [6] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1814
    Event Place: County Monaghan, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1815
    Event Place: County Monaghan, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1041

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C-9896; Page: 30; Family No: 96

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C_13277; Page: 48; Family No: 222

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1882
    Event Place: Sarnia, 1654311, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 31
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1, 1882
    Event Place: Lambton District, Sarnia Township, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar. 1, 1882
    Event Place: Lambton District, Sarnia Township, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011
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