YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John Barker Gilmer 1838–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 MAR 1838

Birth Location: Adams Co., Illinois

Death Date: 7 JUL 1880

Death Location: Honey Creek, Adams Co., Ilinois

Father: Dr Gilmer

Mother: Lydia Barker

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John Barker Gilmer began in 1838 in Adams Co., Illinois. John Barker Gilmer passed away in 1880 in Honey Creek, Adams Co., Ilinois.

Find more search results for John Gilmer
JG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of John Barker Gilmer began in 1838 in Adams Co., Illinois.
  • John Barker Gilmer passed away in 1880 in Honey Creek, Adams Co., Ilinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gilmer's Ancestors

Self
John Gilmer
1838–1880
Birth Place: Adams Co., Illinois
Parents
Dr John Thornton Gilmer
1808–1866
Wilkes County, Georgia
Lydia (Laurie) Barker
1812–1876
Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Thornton) Gilmer
1774–1866
Amherst, Virginia
Martha (Gaines) Harvie
1791–1850
,,Georgia,USA
Charles Barker
1769–1851
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Barbara (Ann) Walton
1772–1824
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Gilmer
1748–1793
Mildred Meriwether
1753–1826
Daniel Harvie
1757–1794
Sallie Taliaferro
1760–
Edward Walton
1743–1819
Barbara Hester
1749–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Sr.
1730–1811
Mary Boutwell
1731–1787
Dr. Walton
1709–1772
Mary Sims
1718–1804
Robert Jr.
1720–1769
Barbara Cook
1722–1802

John Gilmer's Timeline

2 Records

1838
29 MAR 1838
Birth of John Barker Gilmer in Adams Co., Illinois
Adams Co., Illinois
1880
7 JUL 1880
Age 42
Death of John Barker Gilmer in Honey Creek, Adams Co., Ilinois
Honey Creek, Adams Co., Ilinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 MAR 1838
    Event Place: Adams Co., Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 JUL 1880
    Event Place: Honey Creek, Adams Co., Ilinois

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE