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Robert Perry Gilliam 1801–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1801

Birth Location: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 Sep 1858

Death Location: Fannin County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Epaphroditus Gilliam

Mother: Sarah Gilliam

Spouse(s): Myra Jones

Children(s): Sophia Gilliam, Verlinder Gilliam, Zerelda Gilliam, Susanna Gilliam, Washington Gilliam, Emma Gilliam, Sarepta Gilliam, Narcissa Gilliam, Maranda Gilliam, Lucinda Gilliam, Sarah Gilliam, John Gilliam, Sophrone Gilliam

Robert Perry Gilliam was born in 1801 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Epaphroditus Larkin Gilliam And Sarah Sallie Ann Isreal Belieu Gilliam. In 1830, Robert Perry Gilliam resided in Clay, Missouri, USA. In 1839, Robert Perry Gilliam resided in Platte, Missouri. Robert Perry Gilliam married Myra Miranda Jones, and had children including Emma Myranda Gilliam, John E Gilliam, Lucinda Gilliam, Maranda Julia Gilliam, Narcissa C Gilliam, Sarah Gilliam, Sarepta Jane Gilliam, Sophia C Gilliam, Sophrone Gilliam, Susanna Elizabeth Gilliam, Verlinder C Gilliam, Washington Holt Doc Gilliam, Zerelda A Gilliam. Robert Perry Gilliam passed away in 1858 in Fannin County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert Perry Gilliam was born in 1801 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Epaphroditus Larkin Gilliam And Sarah Sallie Ann Isreal Belieu Gilliam.
  • In 1830, Robert Perry Gilliam resided in Clay, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1839, Robert Perry Gilliam resided in Platte, Missouri.
  • Robert Perry Gilliam married Myra Miranda Jones, and had children including Emma Myranda Gilliam, John E Gilliam, Lucinda Gilliam, Maranda Julia Gilliam, Narcissa C Gilliam, Sarah Gilliam, Sarepta Jane Gilliam, Sophia C Gilliam, Sophrone Gilliam, Susanna Elizabeth Gilliam, Verlinder C Gilliam, Washington Holt Doc Gilliam, Zerelda A Gilliam.
  • Robert Perry Gilliam passed away in 1858 in Fannin County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Gilliam's Ancestors

Self
Robert Gilliam
1801–1858
Birth Place: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Epaphroditus Larkin Gilliam
1768–1842
Albemarle, Amherst, Va, USA
Sarah ("Sallie" Ann "Isreal", Belieu,) Gilliam
1763–1840
Albemarie County, VA
Grandparents
Michael Israel
1734–1819
Hempstead, Queens, New York, United States
Sarah (Jane "Sally" "Graves",) Israel
1738–1824
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Pisa
1713–1795
Mary Johnson
1720–1792
Joseph Graves
1715–1774
Sarah Graves
1715–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Selomah Pisa
1660–1734
Catherine Sharkerley
1670–1725
Thomas Johnson
1679–1730
Mary Johnson
1670–
Matthew CRANK
1680–1718
Elizabeth Crank
1680–1718

Robert Gilliam's Descendants

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Robert (Perry) Gilliam (6 Jan 1801–2 Sep 1858) m. Myra ((Miranda?)) Jones (5 Mar 1803–28 Jan 1878)
  1. 1. Sophia (C) Gilliam 1832–1901
  2. 2. Verlinder (C) Gilliam 1834–1853
  3. 3. Zerelda (A) Gilliam 1840–1868
  4. 4. Susanna (Elizabeth) Gilliam 1830–1859
  5. 5. Washington (Holt 'Doc') Gilliam 1845–1928
  6. 6. Emma (Myranda) Gilliam 1836–1917
  7. 7. Sarepta (Jane) Gilliam 1828–1915
  8. 8. Narcissa (C) Gilliam 1843–1848
  9. 9. Maranda (Julia) Gilliam 1838–1917
  10. 10. Lucinda Gilliam 1833–
  11. 11. Sarah Gilliam 1827–1847
  12. 12. John (E) Gilliam 1825–1912
  13. 13. Sophrone Gilliam 1837–1858

Robert Gilliam's Timeline

8 Records

1801
6 Jan 1801
Birth of Robert Perry Gilliam in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 29
Robert Perry Gilliam resided here in Clay, Missouri, USA
Clay, Missouri, USA
1839
1839
Age 38
Robert Perry Gilliam resided here in Platte, Missouri
Platte, Missouri
1840
1840
Age 39
Robert Perry Gilliam resided here in Platte, Missouri, USA
Platte, Missouri, USA
1850
1850
Age 49
Robert Perry Gilliam resided here in Green, Platte, Missouri, USA
Green, Platte, Missouri, USA
1852
Abt 1852
Age 51
Robert Perry Gilliam resided here in Platte County, Missouri
Platte County, Missouri
1852
16 Jun 1852
Age 51
Robert Perry Gilliam - Probate in Fannin, Texas, USA
Fannin, Texas, USA
1858
2 Sep 1858
Age 57
Death of Robert Perry Gilliam in Fannin County, Texas, USA
Fannin County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1801
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 171.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PC3
    [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: Green, Platte, Missouri; Roll: 410; Page: 382b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Clay, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Clay, Missouri; Series: M19; Roll: 73; Page: 276; Family History Library Film: 0014854

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Platte, Missouri
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1830-1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Platte, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Platte, Missouri; Roll: 228; Page: 125; Family History Library Film: 0014857

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Green, Platte, Missouri, 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: Green, Platte, Missouri; Roll: 410; Page: 382b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1852
    Event Place: Platte County, Missouri
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: Texas, Probate Court (Fannin County); Probate Place: Fannin, Texas

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1858
    Event Place: Fannin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: Texas, Probate Court (Fannin County); Probate Place: Fannin, Texas
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fannin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1852
    Event Place: Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: Texas, Probate Court (Fannin County); Probate Place: Fannin, Texas

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