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Mary Elizabeth Killian 1869–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1869

Birth Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Death Date: 13 April 1953

Death Location: Fentress, Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Killian

Mother: Mary Edwards

Spouse(s): Eugene Gillis

Children(s): Fred Gillis, Marie Logan, James Gillis, Velma Johnson, Gillis None, Marvin Gillis, Margaret Gillis

In 1869, Mary Elizabeth Killian entered the world in Atlanta, Georgia, born to James Andrew Killian And Mary Frances Edwards. In 1870, Mary Elizabeth Killian resided in , Jasper, Pickens, Georgia, USA. Mary Elizabeth Killian married Eugene Hamilton Gillis, and had children including Fred Gillis, Gillis, James Hamilton Gillis, Margaret Gillis, Marie Logan, Marvin Gillis, Velma Johnson. Mary Elizabeth Killian passed away in 1953 in Fentress, Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Mary Elizabeth Killian entered the world in Atlanta, Georgia, born to James Andrew Killian And Mary Frances Edwards.
  • In 1870, Mary Elizabeth Killian resided in , Jasper, Pickens, Georgia, USA.
  • Mary Elizabeth Killian married Eugene Hamilton Gillis, and had children including Fred Gillis, Gillis, James Hamilton Gillis, Margaret Gillis, Marie Logan, Marvin Gillis, Velma Johnson.
  • Mary Elizabeth Killian passed away in 1953 in Fentress, Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Killian
1839–1926
Birth Location: South Carolina
JK
Mary Edwards
1840–1880
Birth Location: Georgia
ME

Spouses(s)

Eugene Gillis
1863–1927
Birth Location: Alabama
EG

Children(s)

Fred Gillis
1896–1974
Birth Location: Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA
FG
Marie Logan
1899–1990
Birth Location: Texas
ML
James Gillis
1901–1953
Birth Location: San Marcos, Hays, Texas, USA
JG
Velma Johnson
1904–1961
Birth Location: Fentress, Caldwell, Texas, USA
VJ
Gillis None
1910–
Birth Location: Texas
G
Marvin Gillis
1894–1898
Birth Location: –
MG
Margaret Gillis
1905–1907
Birth Location: –
MG

Mary Killian's Ancestors

Self
Mary Killian
1869–1953
Birth Place: Atlanta, Georgia
Parents
James Andrew Killian
1839–1926
South Carolina
Mary (Frances) Edwards
1840–1880
Georgia
Grandparents
George (R.) Edwards
1812–1889
Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, USA
Elitha Sammycom
1817–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1759–1841
Frances Leatherwood
1770–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Leatherwood
1735–1814
Mary Stone
1737–1794

Mary Killian's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Elizabeth) Killian (21 Aug 1869–13 April 1953) m. Eugene (Hamilton) Gillis (1 June 1863–17 April 1927)
  1. 1. Fred Gillis 1896–1974
  2. 2. Marie Logan 1899–1990
  3. 3. James (Hamilton) Gillis 1901–1953
  4. 4. Velma Johnson 1904–1961
  5. 5. Gillis 1910–
  6. 6. Marvin Gillis 1894–1898
  7. 7. Margaret Gillis 1905–1907

Mary Killian's Timeline

10 Records

1869
21 August 1869
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Killian in Ludville, Pickens, Georgia, USA
Ludville, Pickens, Georgia, USA
1869
21 Aug 1869
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Killian in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia
1870
1870
Age 1
Mary Elizabeth Killian resided here in , Jasper, Pickens, Georgia, USA
, Jasper, Pickens, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Mary Elizabeth Killian resided here in Cross Roads, Pickens, Georgia, USA
Cross Roads, Pickens, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Mary Elizabeth Killian resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Caldwell, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Mary Elizabeth Killian resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Caldwell, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Mary Elizabeth Killian resided here in Fentress, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Fentress, Caldwell, Texas, USA
1953
Abt 1953
Age 84
Mary Elizabeth Killian resided here in Fentress, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Fentress, Caldwell, Texas, USA
1953
13 Apr 1953
Age 84
Death of Mary Elizabeth Killian in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA
Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA
1953
13 April 1953
Age 84
Death of Mary Elizabeth Killian in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA
Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 August 1869
    Event Place: Ludville, Pickens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Caldwell, Texas; Roll: T624_1536; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1375549
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1869
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: , Jasper, Pickens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cross Roads, Pickens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Caldwell, Texas; Roll: 1616; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1241616

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Caldwell, Texas; Roll: T624_1536; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1375549

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fentress, Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fentress, Caldwell, Texas; Roll: T625_1783; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 57

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1953
    Event Place: Fentress, Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1953
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 April 1953
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fentress, Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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