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Lt. Col. John Devereux Gilliam 1594–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1594

Birth Location: Twickingham, Wales, England

Death Date: 16 JUL 1651

Death Location: East Princess Anne Road, Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: John heraldry)

Mother: Francis Dennys

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fountayn

Children(s): John (Capt)

In 1594, Lt. Col. John Devereux Gilliam entered the world in Twickingham, Wales, England, born to John The Herald Gilliam Agilliam Gwyllam Remembered For His Monumental Work On Heraldry And Francis Elizabeth Dennys. Lt. Col. John Devereux Gilliam married Elizabeth Amy Fountayn, and had children including John Devereux Gilliam Gilliam Guilham Gillam Iv Of Devereaux Capt. Lt. Col. John Devereux Gilliam passed away in 1651 in East Princess Anne Road, Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1594, Lt. Col. John Devereux Gilliam entered the world in Twickingham, Wales, England, born to John The Herald Gilliam Agilliam Gwyllam Remembered For His Monumental Work On Heraldry And Francis Elizabeth Dennys.
  • Lt. Col. John Devereux Gilliam married Elizabeth Amy Fountayn, and had children including John Devereux Gilliam Gilliam Guilham Gillam Iv Of Devereaux Capt.
  • Lt. Col. John Devereux Gilliam passed away in 1651 in East Princess Anne Road, Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John heraldry)
1565–1621
Birth Location: Mynsterworthe, Gloucestershire, England
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Francis Dennys
1550–1625
Birth Location: Siston, Gloucestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Fountayn
1594–1619
Birth Location: Lechlade, Gloucestershire, England
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Children(s)

John (Capt)
1614–1673
Birth Location: Twickenham, St Mary the Virgin, Middlesex, England
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Lt. Gilliam's Ancestors

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Lt. Gilliam
1594–1651
Birth Place: Twickingham, Wales, England
Parents
John "The Herald" Gilliam Agilliam Gwyllam (Remembered for his "monumental" work on heraldry)
1565–1621
Mynsterworthe, Gloucestershire, England
Francis (Elizabeth) Dennys
1550–1625
Siston, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
John (ap Gilliam Guilham Gillam Gwyllim Agilliam of Forest) Dene
1514–1581
Westbury, Gloucestershire, England
Margaret (Woodhouse) Guillim
1534–1599
London, London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Richard (Charles Dennis) (Dennys)
1524–1593
Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
Anne (Waldegrave John (St. John) (Johnes)) Dennys
1518–1565
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Woodhouse
1515–1596
Anne Dennis
1474–1586
Lady Waldegrave
1485–1567
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lt. Gilliam's Descendants

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Lt. (Col. John Devereux) Gilliam (1594–16 JUL 1651) m. Elizabeth ("Amy") Fountayn (1594–13 Dec 1619)
  1. 1. John (Devereux Gilliam Gilliam Guilham Gillam IV of Devereaux) (Capt) 1614–1673 m. Mary (Ann) Bathhurst 1613–1688
    1. 1. William (Deveraux Gilliam (Immigrant, Early constable of Weyanoke) Parish) 1631–1668 m. Elizabeth (Allen) Lawson 1631–1714
      1. 1. Richard (Gilliam) (Guilliam) 1654–1713
        1. 1. Margaret Gillam 1701–1726 m. John Hughes 1690–1786

Lt. Gilliam's Timeline

2 Records

1594
1594
Birth of Lt. Col. John Devereux Gilliam in Twickingham, Wales, England
Twickingham, Wales, England
1651
16 JUL 1651
Age 57
Death of Lt. Col. John Devereux Gilliam in East Princess Anne Road, Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
East Princess Anne Road, Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1594
    Event Place: Twickingham, Wales, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JUL 1651
    Event Place: East Princess Anne Road, Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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