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Lieutenant Colonel Richard Devereaux Gilliam 1582–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1582

Birth Location: Gravesend, Kent, England

Death Date: 1651

Death Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: Walter Viscount

Mother: Mary Devereux

Spouse(s): Dorothy Herbert

Children(s): John Gilliam, Devereux Gilliam, William Gilliam

In 1582, Lieutenant Colonel Richard Devereaux Gilliam entered the world in Gravesend, Kent, England, born to Walter Gilliam Viscount And Mary Devereux. Lieutenant Colonel Richard Devereaux Gilliam married Dorothy Herbert, and had children including Devereux Gilliam, John Gilliam, William Gilliam. Lieutenant Colonel Richard Devereaux Gilliam passed away in 1651 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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  • In 1582, Lieutenant Colonel Richard Devereaux Gilliam entered the world in Gravesend, Kent, England, born to Walter Gilliam Viscount And Mary Devereux.
  • Lieutenant Colonel Richard Devereaux Gilliam married Dorothy Herbert, and had children including Devereux Gilliam, John Gilliam, William Gilliam.
  • Lieutenant Colonel Richard Devereaux Gilliam passed away in 1651 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Lieutenant Gilliam's Ancestors

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Lieutenant Gilliam
1582–1651
Birth Place: Gravesend, Kent, England
Parents
Walter Gilliam Viscount
1564–1621
Gravesend, Kent, England
Mary Devereux
1560–1619
England
Grandparents
Walter Devereux
1539–1576
Devereux Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Lettice Knollys
1539–1634
Wanstead, Warwickshire, , England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lieutenant Gilliam's Descendants

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Lieutenant (Colonel Richard Devereaux) Gilliam (1582–1651) m. Dorothy Herbert (1586–1615)
  1. 1. John Gilliam 1614–1651 m. Margery Henshaw 1614–1688
    1. 1. John Gilliam 1660–1734 m. Sarah Briggs 1698–1769
      1. 1. Lydia Gilliam 1736–1805
      2. 2. Burwell Gilliam 1719–1799
      3. 3. Mary Gilliam 1728–1772
      4. 4. Tabitha Gilliam 1734–1782
      5. 5. Mildred ("Millie") Gilliam 1718–1798 m. John Hill 1718–1765
        1. 1. Sarah Hill 1742–1782
        2. 2. Burrell Hill 1747–1780
        3. 3. Elizabeth Hill 1754–
        4. 4. Nancy Hill 1733–1801 m. William (J) Cannaday 1730–1801
        5. 5. John Hill 1749–1797
        6. 6. Lucy Hill 1761–1815
        7. 7. Tabitha Hill 1756–
        8. 8. Anne Hill 1746–
        9. 9. Rebecca Hill 1764–
        10. 10. Mary Hill 1743–1761
        11. 11. Susanna Hill 1759–1824
      6. 6. Amy Gilliam 1726–1776
      7. 7. Isham Gilliam 1733–1738
      8. 8. Lt (John) Gilliam 1716–1776
      9. 9. Hinchea Gilliam 1719–1794
      10. 10. Levy Gilliam 1724–1802
      11. 11. Hansille (Anselm) Gilliam 1736–1811
      12. 12. Sarah Gilliam 1722–1779
  2. 2. Devereux Gilliam 1617–1702
  3. 3. William Gilliam 1608–1673

Lieutenant Gilliam's Timeline

2 Records

1582
1582
Birth of Lieutenant Colonel Richard Devereaux Gilliam in Gravesend, Kent, England
Gravesend, Kent, England
1651
1651
Age 69
Death of Lieutenant Colonel Richard Devereaux Gilliam in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1651
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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