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Richard Samuel "Dick" Gilliam 1859–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1859

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1926

Death Location: New Albany, Union County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Robert Gilliam

Mother: Elizabeth Busby

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gilliam

Children(s): Zona Gray, Nora Jordan, George Gilliam, Jabez Gilliam, James Gilliam, Lodie Gilliam, Reetta Gilliam

In 1859, Richard Samuel "Dick" Gilliam entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Robert Andrew Gilliam And Elizabeth Jane Busby. In 1880, Richard Samuel "Dick" Gilliam resided in Beat 1, Union, Mississippi, USA. Richard Samuel "Dick" Gilliam married Elizabeth H Gilliam, and had children including Dodelia Gilliam, George Jasper Gilliam, Jabez R Gilliam, James Andrew Gilliam, Lodie Belle Gilliam, Nora Annie Jordan, Reetta Gilliam, Zona Gray. Richard Samuel "Dick" Gilliam passed away in 1926 in New Albany, Union County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Richard Samuel "Dick" Gilliam entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Robert Andrew Gilliam And Elizabeth Jane Busby.
  • In 1880, Richard Samuel "Dick" Gilliam resided in Beat 1, Union, Mississippi, USA.
  • Richard Samuel "Dick" Gilliam married Elizabeth H Gilliam, and had children including Dodelia Gilliam, George Jasper Gilliam, Jabez R Gilliam, James Andrew Gilliam, Lodie Belle Gilliam, Nora Annie Jordan, Reetta Gilliam, Zona Gray.
  • Richard Samuel "Dick" Gilliam passed away in 1926 in New Albany, Union County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Gilliam's Ancestors

Self
Richard Gilliam
1859–1926
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Robert Andrew Gilliam
1823–1878
South Carolina
Elizabeth (Jane) Busby
1826–
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Moseby) Gilliam
1788–1836
Virginia, USA
Cynthia Powell
1803–1883
Tennessee, USA
Meredith Busby
1805–1847
Tennessee, USA
Minerva Hunt
1808–1870
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Gilliam
1766–1805
Priscilla Moseby
1762–1833
James Jr
–1847
David Hunt
1778–1841
Elizabeth Larkin
1785–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Jr
1733–1794
Martha Isbell
1740–1799
Stephen Moseby
1732–1763
Abeonaday Minor
1740–
James Sr
1771–1815
John Hunt
1749–1822
Joanna Holbrook
1752–
David Larkin
1752–1822
Eliza Armstrong
1750–1838

Richard Gilliam's Descendants

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Richard (Samuel "Dick") Gilliam (22 Jan 1859–10 Feb 1926) m. Elizabeth (H) Gilliam (10 July 1855–5 February 1949)
  1. 1. Zona Gray 1902–1985
  2. 2. Nora (Annie) Jordan 1885–1959
  3. 3. George (Jasper) Gilliam 1886–1955
  4. 4. Jabez (R) Gilliam 1896–1969
  5. 5. James (Andrew) Gilliam 1882–1968
  6. 6. Lodie (Belle) Gilliam 1890–
  7. 7. Reetta Gilliam 1898–

Richard Gilliam's Timeline

3 Records

1859
22 Jan 1859
Birth of Richard Samuel "Dick" Gilliam in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Richard Samuel "Dick" Gilliam resided here in Beat 1, Union, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Union, Mississippi, USA
1926
10 Feb 1926
Age 67
Death of Richard Samuel "Dick" Gilliam
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 1, Union, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1926
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Albany, Union County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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