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Matthew GILLILAND 1746–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1746

Birth Location: Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1822

Death Location: West, Nimba, Liberia

Father: David Gilliland

Mother: Elizabeth Hays

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The story of Matthew GILLILAND began in 1746 in Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. Matthew GILLILAND passed away in 1822 in West, Nimba, Liberia.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew GILLILAND began in 1746 in Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
  • Matthew GILLILAND passed away in 1822 in West, Nimba, Liberia.

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Matthew GILLILAND's Ancestors

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Matthew GILLILAND
1746–1822
Birth Place: Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
David Gilliland
1700–1769
New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
Elizabeth (Mae) Hays
1704–1769
Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
John Gilliland
1668–1750
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Agnes (Ann Craige) Paige
1663–1720
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
John (James) Gilliland
1668–1750
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Agnes (Lindsey Craige) Ritchie
1667–1744
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Gilliland
1638–1684
Jean Connell
1640–1668
William Craig
1637–1744
Agnes Buchannane
1641–1687
William Gilliland
1638–1684
Jean Connell
1640–1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1593–1684
Martha Greer
1595–
James Connell
1610–
Jean Thomson
1622–1919
Sir Inveresk
1612–1675
Lady Inveresk
1611–1675
John Buchanan
1596–1689
Janet Peacock
1606–1669

Matthew GILLILAND's Timeline

2 Records

1746
1746
Birth of Matthew GILLILAND in Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1822
1822
Age 76
Death of Matthew GILLILAND in West, Nimba, Liberia
West, Nimba, Liberia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: Cranbury, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: West, Nimba, Liberia

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