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Mary Polly Gillean Gilliam 1778–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1829

Death Location: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Gilliam

Mother: Sarah Williamson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Sarah Tucker, Elizabeth Alley

In 1778, Mary Polly Gillean Gilliam entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Gilliam And Sarah Sally Williamson. Mary Polly Gillean Gilliam had children including Elizabeth Betsey Tucker Alley, Sarah Williamson Sally Tucker. Mary Polly Gillean Gilliam passed away in 1829 in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Mary Polly Gillean Gilliam entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Gilliam And Sarah Sally Williamson.
  • Mary Polly Gillean Gilliam had children including Elizabeth Betsey Tucker Alley, Sarah Williamson Sally Tucker.
  • Mary Polly Gillean Gilliam passed away in 1829 in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Gilliam
1744–1805
Birth Location: Surry, Surry County, Virginia, United States
TG
Sarah Williamson
1758–1814
Birth Location: Sussex, VA.
SW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Tucker
1805–1871
Birth Location: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United states
ST
Elizabeth Alley
1807–1887
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, VA
EA

Mary Gilliam's Ancestors

Self
Mary Gilliam
1778–1829
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Gilliam
1744–1805
Surry, Surry County, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Sally) Williamson
1758–1814
Sussex, VA.
Grandparents
Thomas Gilliam
1702–1793
Surry, Virginia, United States
Mary Clements?
1702–1789
,,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
Hinshaw Gilliam
1660–1734
Fortune Gilliam
1678–1754
Francis Sr
1660–1717
Lydia Clements
1655–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margery Henshaw
1614–1621
John Gilliam
1630–1673
Walter Flood
1656–1722
Anne Browne
1661–1723
Capt Clements
1631–1721
Mary Clement
1632–1674
Daniel CLEMENTS
1624–1680
Elizabeth
1630–1655

Mary Gilliam's Descendants

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Mary (Polly Gillean) Gilliam (1778–1829)
  1. 1. Sarah (Williamson "Sally") Tucker 1805–1871
    1. 1. Adeline (Green "Addie") Bailey 1842–1930
      1. 1. Henry (Blackwell) Dugger 1875–1917
        1. 1. Louise Massey 1902–1991
        2. 2. Ernest (Morris Dugger) Sr 1911–1998
    2. 2. Williamson (S Clanton) Jr 1825–1890
      1. 1. Josephine (Josie) West 1861–1943
        1. 1. Julia Seaborn 1882–1927
  2. 2. Elizabeth (“Betsey” Tucker) Alley 1807–1887
    1. 1. Eugenia (Darian) Alley 1845–1925
      1. 1. John (Wesley Edwards) Sr 1881–1967
        1. 1. John (Floyd) Edwards 1928–1992

Mary Gilliam's Timeline

7 Records

1778
About:1778-00-00
Birth of Mary Polly Gillean Gilliam in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1778
1778
Birth of Mary Polly Gillean Gilliam in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1780
abt 1780
Age 2
Birth of Mary Polly Gillean Gilliam in Southampton County, Virginia, USA
Southampton County, Virginia, USA
1829
1829
Age 51
Death of Mary Polly Gillean Gilliam
None
1850
1850
Age 72
Mary Polly Gillean Gilliam resided here in Northern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Northern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 82
Mary Polly Gillean Gilliam resided here in Revenue District 2, , Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Revenue District 2, , Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
1864
abt 1864
Age 86
Death of Mary Polly Gillean Gilliam in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1780
    Event Place: Southampton County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Revenue District 2, Dinwiddie, Virginia; Roll: M653_1342; Page: 99; Family Histor
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Northern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 948; Page: 47a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About:1778-00-00
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Northern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 948; Page: 47a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Revenue District 2, , Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Revenue District 2, Dinwiddie, Virginia; Roll: M653_1342; Page: 99; Family Histor

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1864
    Event Place: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1829
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