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Peyton Gill 1813–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1813

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: Aft. 1891

Death Location: Weakley Co TN

Father: Jesse Gill

Mother: Tabitha Pace

Spouse(s): Melissa PARHAM, Melissa Hollingsworth

Children(s): J Gill, Ransom Gill, Monroe Gill, William Gill, Elizabeth Davis, Columbus Gill

Peyton Gill was born in 1813 in North Carolina, the child of Jesse Gill And Tabitha Pace. In 1840, Peyton Gill resided in Weakley, Tennessee, USA. Peyton Gill married Melissa Hollingsworth, Melissa Parham, and had children including Columbus Gill, Elizabeth Ann Betty Gill Davis, J W Gill, Monroe Mansor Dock Gill, Ransom Thomas Gill, William Harrison Gill. Peyton Gill passed away in 1891 in Weakley Co TN.

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Biography

  • Peyton Gill was born in 1813 in North Carolina, the child of Jesse Gill And Tabitha Pace.
  • In 1840, Peyton Gill resided in Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
  • Peyton Gill married Melissa Hollingsworth, Melissa Parham, and had children including Columbus Gill, Elizabeth Ann Betty Gill Davis, J W Gill, Monroe Mansor Dock Gill, Ransom Thomas Gill, William Harrison Gill.
  • Peyton Gill passed away in 1891 in Weakley Co TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Gill
1771–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Tabitha Pace
1772–1859
Birth Location: Brunswick Co., Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Melissa PARHAM
1818–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina
MP
Melissa Hollingsworth
1819–1880
Birth Location: Wake Co NC
MH

Children(s)

J Gill
1847–1924
Birth Location: Weakley Co., Tennessee
JG
Ransom Gill
1854–1934
Birth Location: Tennessee
RG
Monroe Gill
1855–1909
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MG
William Gill
1842–1922
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WG
Elizabeth Davis
1846–1920
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Columbus Gill
1840–1891
Birth Location: TN
CG

Peyton Gill's Ancestors

Self
Peyton Gill
1813–1891
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Jesse Gill
1771–1860
North Carolina, USA
Tabitha Pace
1772–1859
Brunswick Co., Virginia
Grandparents
David Gill
1734–1788
West, Virginia, or, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Mann
1739–1788
King William, Virginia, USA
Buckner Pace
1750–1811
, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Sarina Stultz
1756–
Wake, North Carolina, British Colonies of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mann
1725–1785
Elizabeth
1725–1792
Francis Pace
1718–1791
Ann Russell
1720–1750
george stulz
1736–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1666–1735
Bridgett Mann
1678–1735
Richard Pace
1690–1759
Sarah Woodlief
1694–1759
William Russell
1680–1756
Grace Wigginton
1689–1761

Peyton Gill's Descendants

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Peyton Gill (ABT 1813–Aft. 1891) m. Melissa PARHAM (ABT 1818–Aft. 1880) m. Melissa Hollingsworth (1819–Aft. 1880)
  1. 1. J (W) Gill 1847–1924 m. Mary (F) Gill 1856–1928
    1. 1. J (D) Gill 1883–1941 m. Maggie Casey 1897–1974
      1. 1. Earline Gill 1919–1974 m. Alfis (H) Garner 1918–2013
        1. 1. Norma (Kay) Garner 1945–1945
      2. 2. James (D) Gill 1917–1977 m. Marjorie (Virginia Reeder) Gill 1917–2010
      3. 3. Mozelle (Frances Gill) Feldheim 1922–1972 m. Otto (Julius) Feldheim 1915–2003
      4. 4. John (Hubert) Gill 1924–1980 m. Mary (Christine Murray Gill) Garner 1928–2016
        1. 1. John (Darrell) Gill 1951–2004
        2. 2. Sandra (J Gill) Dunaway 1948–2023
      5. 5. Paul (E) Gill 1930–2003 m. Mary (E) Gould 1930–2011
        1. 1. Robert Gill 1951–2000
      6. 6. Russell (Coy) Gill 1920–1993 m. Virginia (Louise) Long 1927–1995
        1. 1. Shirley (Pauline Gill) Kemp 1948–2012
      7. 7. Billy (Wayne) Gill 1937–1938
    2. 2. Bulah (Edna Gill) Parker 1889–1968 m. John Parker 1888–1968
      1. 1. Inez (Parker) Smith 1909–1971 m. Henry (David) Smith 1905–1971
        1. 1. Jacquelyn (Ann Smith Kirkpatrick) Littlefield 1931–2013 m. William (Luther) Littlefield 1925–1984 m. Billy (Hugh) Kirpatrick 1930–2010
    3. 3. Elmore Gill 1877–1959 m. Rebecca (Wallace "Becky" Beard) Gill 1891–1961
      1. 1. Elmo (James Gill) Jr. 1918–1993 m. Margaret Roden 1920–2000
      2. 2. Charles (Allen) Gill 1926–1995 m. Mary (Helen Barnett) Gill 1932–2006
    4. 4. Roy (Elvis) Gill 1880–1962 m. Lou (Alice) Glisson 1888–1972
    5. 5. Ida (M) Gill 1888–1931 m. John (James) Davis 1872–1954
      1. 1. Ralph Davis 1925–2015 m. Dorothy (Roach) Davis 1926–1967
    6. 6. Ada (Elizabeth Gill) Davis 1875–1923 m. John (James) Davis 1872–1954
      1. 1. Olive (Ola) Davis 1895–1923
      2. 2. Clarence (Luther) Davis 1899–1976 m. Lela (Lancaster) Davis 1900–1975
        1. 1. Robert (Luther) Davis 1928–2013 m. Martha (Ann Cathren) Davis 1931–2007
        2. 2. Paul (Erwin) Davis 1923–1926
      3. 3. Amos (Enloe) Davis 1901–1961 m. Pauline Burpo 1921–1994
      4. 4. Annie (May Davis) Cooley 1904–1989 m. William (Franklin) Coley 1904–1995
        1. 1. Horace (Franklin) Cooley 1926–2010 m. Louise (Marily) Tomlin 1928–2010
        2. 2. Mildred (Louise Cooley) Roberson 1935–1985
      5. 5. Gilbert (Allen) Davis 1907–1977
      6. 6. Almus (Richard) Davis 1896–1900
  2. 2. Ransom (Thomas) Gill 1854–1934 m. Parlee Gill 1881–
    1. 1. Arvill Gill 1898–
    2. 2. Nony Gill 1901–
    3. 3. Lara (May) Gill 1905–
    4. 4. Lou (Alice) Gill 1907–
  3. 3. Monroe (Mansor “Dock”) Gill 1855–1909 m. Mary (Sophia Bell) Gill 1857–1930
    1. 1. Willie (Florence Gill) Thompson 1875–1900 m. William (Franklin) Thompson 1869–1942
      1. 1. Grace (Thompson) Wagster 1899–1954
      2. 2. Oscar (F) Thompson 1892–1974
      3. 3. Vercie (Bell) Thompson 1898–
      4. 4. Clara (Pearl Thompson) Robey 1894–1987
    2. 2. Fannie (Bell Gill Morehead) Marshall 1877–1964 m. John (S) Marshall 1872–1926 m. C (G) Morehead –1908
      1. 1. Lillie (P) Marshall 1901–1990
      2. 2. Mary (Lorene Marshall) Tuck 1912–1993
      3. 3. Ben (Harrison) Marshall 1918–1999
      4. 4. Jessie (Claborn) Marshall 1898–1928
      5. 5. Dela (Laverne (Marshall)) Sullivan 1908–1998
      6. 6. Annie (Betrece) Morehead 1897–1923 m. James ("Jim" David) Hazlewood 1894–1930
        1. 1. Wilburn (Sebastion) Hazlewood 1914–1995 m. Laura Hazelwood 1913–1992
      7. 7. Richard (Henry) Marshall 1895–
    3. 3. Mary (Alice "Allie" Gill) Wilson 1879–1975 m. Ben (Thomas) Wilson 1880–1953
      1. 1. C.L. (Burnett) Wilson 1916–1969
      2. 2. Anne (B Wilson) Smoot 1905–1986
      3. 3. Durand Wilson 1908–1986 m. Letha (Belle Burnham) Wilson 1907–1974 m. Ruby (Gardner) Rhodes 1912–1990
        1. 1. Darrell (Thomas) Wilson 1926–2005
      4. 4. Thelma (Lee) Burnham 1914–2008
      5. 5. James (Monroe) Wilson 1910–1913
    4. 4. George (Thomas) Gill 1882–1943 m. Etta (Rose) Robley 1886–1965
      1. 1. Deward ("Dewey" Ervin) Gill 1906–1963 m. Mamie (Henry) Gill 1910–
      2. 2. Charlie Gill 1911–1930
      3. 3. Burford Gill 1918–1975 m. Evelyn (Morris) Gill 1918–1978
      4. 4. Ruby Gill 1922–1930
    5. 5. Myrtle (L) Gill 1885–1900
    6. 6. Jessie (Lottie Gill) Clark 1889–1900 m. Vester (V) Clark 1882–1954
      1. 1. Maude (Bell Clark) Bennett 1907–1988
      2. 2. Hester Mcdaniel 1919–
    7. 7. Effie (Dora) Gill 1892–1982 m. Jessie (Onless) Insco 1889–1976
      1. 1. Grace (Jeanette) Insco 1926–1946
      2. 2. Fredreck (Donald) Insco 1933–2003
      3. 3. Mildred Insco 1927–1995
      4. 4. Eddrek (Daniel) Insco 1933–2007
      5. 5. Russell (T) Insco 1912–1993 m. Zorene Insco 1907–1999
      6. 6. V (Mary) Insco 1916–2003 m. Gideon (Carl) Arnold 1911–1983
      7. 7. Wilford (Gill) Insco 1930–1996 m. Beatrice Janet 1934–2015
      8. 8. Willie (Basil) Insco 1921–1991 m. Lois (Mae) Guess 1925–2008
        1. 1. Ronald (Lee) Insco 1947–1968
      9. 9. Jessie (Louise Insco) Arnold 1917–2002
      10. 10. Mary (Virginia) Insco 1915–2003
  4. 4. William (Harrison) Gill 1842–1922 m. Mary (Etta) Bowers 1846–1878 m. Elenora (Clementine) Reese 1859–1933
    1. 1. Claud Gill 1887–
    2. 2. Thomas (E) Gill 1876–1934 m. Bertha (Robey) Milner 1890–1981
      1. 1. JR Gill 1916–1986 m. Dorris (Ann) Babb 1920–1995
        1. 1. Ronald (Jay) Gill 1939–1998
    3. 3. Mary (Etta) Gill 1878–1949 m. William ("Henry") Wade 1870–1954
      1. 1. Clois (Fletcher) Wade 1899–1927
      2. 2. Isaac (Elton) Wade 1908–1986 m. Lucy (M Starkey) Wade 1906–1964
        1. 1. William (H) Wade 1935–2001
        2. 2. Harley (E) Wade 1936–1962
      3. 3. Onless (Insco) Wade 1909–1996 m. Rosie (Lee Thompson) Wade 1912–1956
        1. 1. Angie (Sue) Wade 1936–2007
        2. 2. Rosie (Etta) Wade 1937–2003
      4. 4. Charlie (Wesley) Wade 1911–1974 m. Nadine (Dessie) Moren 1914–1992
        1. 1. Robert ((Bobby) Keeton) Wade 1933–2005
        2. 2. Gerald (David) Wade 1934–2004
      5. 5. Lewis (Martin) Wade 1913–1973 m. Louise Bates 1915–1973
      6. 6. Neta (V) Wade 1919–2002 m. John (Royal) Wright 1911–1990
        1. 1. Royal (Galen) Wright 1938–2018
      7. 7. Angie (Lee Wade Childress) Adams 1897–1982 m. Rice (Ward) Childress 1892–1939 m. Paul (Stanley) Adams 1903–1965
      8. 8. Willard (Rudolph) Wade 1921–1980 m. Inez (Upton) Wade 1922–2017
        1. 1. Marian (Dale) Wade 1945–2002
        2. 2. Sherry (Marie) Wade 1942–2003
        3. 3. Karen (Gale) Wade 1945–2006
      9. 9. Covella (Phine Wade) Ross 1903–1923 m. Burley (Freeman) Ross 1894–1976
        1. 1. Junior (Clinton) Ross 1920–1993
      10. 10. William Wade 1916–2001
    4. 4. Flora (E Gill) Olds 1880–1955 m. S (B) Olds 1875–1951
      1. 1. Louise (Grace) Olds 1903–1986 m. Otha (Thomas) Bradley 1897–1969
        1. 1. William Bradley 1929–1951
      2. 2. Cecil (E Olds) Davis 1906–1975 m. William (Gayton) Davis 1901–
        1. 1. Christine (L) Davis 1925–2000 m. Eugene Kramer 1924–2005
        2. 2. David Davis 1923–1923
      3. 3. Carl (Benton) Olds 1908–1952
      4. 4. Charlie Olds 1912–
      5. 5. Charlotte (Mae "Charlie" Olds Harper) Tate 1911–2001 m. Donald (William) Harper 1905–1950
        1. 1. Beulah (Marie) Harper 1934–2009
        2. 2. Judy (Mae Harper) Montgomery 1933–1999
    5. 5. Clarence Gill 1882–1908
    6. 6. Effie (Dora Gill) Milner 1892–1942 m. Eugene (G 'Jack') Milner 1886–1958
      1. 1. Gordon Milner 1915–
      2. 2. Thelma Milner 1911–1983
      3. 3. Hulon (Elbridge) Milner 1918–1994
      4. 4. Julia (Frances Milner) Pollard 1926–1999
    7. 7. Gertrude (Bell Gill) Holley 1894–1964 m. Henry (Comer) Holley 1887–1969
      1. 1. William (H) Holley 1918–
      2. 2. Waitstill (Edmondson) Holley 1915–1976
    8. 8. Daisy (L) Gill 1896–1995 m. Jepsy (Newton "Jeb" Smith) Sr 1894–1968
      1. 1. Christine Smith 1926–2013 m. Charles (Rea) Bradberry 1926–2012
      2. 2. Jeb (Newton Smith) Jr 1921–2008
      3. 3. Naomi Jackson 1915–2000
    9. 9. Josephin Gill 1886–1967 m. William (Andrew) Copeland 1880–1949
      1. 1. Avery (L.) Copeland 1907–1992
      2. 2. Harvey (Lee) Copeland 1911–1993 m. Rebecca (Elizabeth Baker) Copeland 1922–2015
      3. 3. James (T) Copeland 1915–
      4. 4. Luby (Wayne) Copeland 1924–1983
      5. 5. Edgar (Benton) Copeland 1920–1937
      6. 6. Burnice (A.) Copeland 1910–1953 m. Mary (Laverne) Black 1916–1999
        1. 1. James (Douglas) Copeland 1936–2024
      7. 7. Leon (D) Copeland 1930–1958
    10. 10. Boss Gill 1898–1946 m. Alice (Walgenbach) Gill 1907–
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann "Betty" Gill) Davis 1846–1920
  6. 6. Columbus Gill 1840–1891

Peyton Gill's Timeline

9 Records

1813
ABT 1813
Birth of Peyton Gill in North Carolina
North Carolina
1815
ABT 1815
Age 2
Birth of Peyton Gill in North Carolina USA
North Carolina USA
1840
1840
Age 27
Peyton Gill resided here in Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 37
Peyton Gill resided here in District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 47
Peyton Gill resided here in District 7, Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
Peyton Gill resided here in District 7, Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 67
Peyton Gill resided here in Martins Store, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Martins Store, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1880
Aft. 1880
Age 67
Death of Peyton Gill in Weakley County, Tennessee
Weakley County, Tennessee
1891
Aft. 1891
Age 78
Death of Peyton Gill in Weakley Co TN
Weakley Co TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1815
    Event Place: North Carolina USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 176
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1570; Page: 104A
    [3] 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: District 7, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 899; Page: 472a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1813
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 530; Page: 284; Family History Library Film: 0024547

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, 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: District 7, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 899; Page: 472a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, 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: District 7, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1278; Page: 384; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 7, Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1570; Page: 104A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Martins Store, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Martins Store, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Page: 142A; Enumeration District: 166

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1880
    Event Place: Weakley County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1891
    Event Place: Weakley Co TN
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