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Joseph Gillam 1880–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 September 1880

Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 23 August 1960

Death Location: Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA

Father: James Gilliam

Mother: Dorothy Caskey

Spouse(s): Cordela Ball

Children(s): Manie Gillian, Elizabeth Gillam, Edna Gilliam, Stanley Gilliam, Myrtle Gillam, Violet Haraldson

The story of Joseph Gillam began in 1880 in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America. Joseph Gillam married Cordela Ball, and had children including Edna Veril Gilliam, Elizabeth Beth Gillam, Manie Gillian, Myrtle May Gillam, Stanley Glenn Gilliam, Violet Haraldson. Joseph Gillam passed away in 1960 in Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Gillam began in 1880 in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • Joseph Gillam married Cordela Ball, and had children including Edna Veril Gilliam, Elizabeth Beth Gillam, Manie Gillian, Myrtle May Gillam, Stanley Glenn Gilliam, Violet Haraldson.
  • Joseph Gillam passed away in 1960 in Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Gillam's Ancestors

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Joseph Gillam
1880–1960
Birth Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
James "Doc" Monroe Gilliam
1857–1931
Big Blain, Lawrence Kentucky
Dorothy ("Dolly") Caskey
1865–1932
Morgan, Kentucky
Grandparents
Peter (Hiram) Gillam
1833–1918
Kentucky
Anna ((Nannie)) Evans
1834–1910
Kentucky, United States
Willis (C) Caskey
1827–1870
Morgan Co., KY
Elizabeth (‘Bettie’ Blair) (Caskey)
1831–1900
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Gilliam
1789–1850
Elizabeth McCoy
1797–1850
Robert Caskey
1800–1859
Mary Dyer
1804–1875
William Blair
1805–1866
Lydia Caskey
1808–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Gillum
1765–1840
Judith Stidham
1771–1845
John McCoy
1773–1839
Esther Frazier\Fraser
1773–1865
Thomas Caskey
1766–1853
Lydia Hopkins-Caskey
1775–1850
William Jr
1780–1859
Hannah Hopkins
1778–1852
Jesse Quaker
1776–1864
Rebecca Ellington
1786–1850
Thomas Caskey
1766–1853
Lydia Hopkins-Caskey
1775–1850

Joseph Gillam's Descendants

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Joseph Gillam (9 September 1880–23 August 1960) m. Cordela Ball (1884–3 May 1963)
  1. 1. Manie Gillian 1875– m. Thomas (Hargett) Elliott 1881–1965
    1. 1. Cordelia Elliott 1926–
  2. 2. Elizabeth ("Beth") Gillam 1914–2013
  3. 3. Edna (Veril) Gilliam 1921–2010
  4. 4. Stanley (Glenn) Gilliam 1925–2001
  5. 5. Myrtle (May) Gillam 1901–
  6. 6. Violet Haraldson 1919–1994

Joseph Gillam's Timeline

2 Records

1880
9 September 1880
Birth of Joseph Gillam in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
1960
23 August 1960
Age 80
Death of Joseph Gillam in Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA
Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 September 1880
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 August 1960
    Event Place: Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA

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