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John GILMER 1792–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1792

Birth Location: Oglethorpe, Georgia

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Columbus, Mississippi

Father: Elizabeth Lewis

Mother: Thomas GILMER

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In 1792, John GILMER entered the world in Oglethorpe, Georgia, born to Elizabeth Lewis And Thomas Meriwether Gilmer. John GILMER passed away in 1860 in Columbus, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • In 1792, John GILMER entered the world in Oglethorpe, Georgia, born to Elizabeth Lewis And Thomas Meriwether Gilmer.
  • John GILMER passed away in 1860 in Columbus, Mississippi.

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John GILMER's Ancestors

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John GILMER
1792–1860
Birth Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia
Parents
Elizabeth Lewis
1765–1855
Rockingham County, Virginia
Thomas (Meriwether) GILMER
1763–1817
Rockingham, Virginia
Grandparents
Peachy (Ridgway) Gilmer
1737–1789
Williamsburg, Virginia
Mary MERIWETHER
1742–
Albemarle, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Mary WALKER
–1745
Thomas MERIWETHER
1713–1757
Elizabeth THORNTON
1719–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas (Maj.)
1684–1722
Susan PEACHY
1688–1736
Francis II
1682–1738
Mary TALIAFERRO
1686–1741

John GILMER's Timeline

2 Records

1792
1792
Birth of John GILMER in Oglethorpe, Georgia
Oglethorpe, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 68
Death of John GILMER in Columbus, Mississippi
Columbus, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Columbus, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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