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Roy Eugene Gilliland 1923–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug. 26, 1923

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 09 Sep 1960

Death Location: Tyler, Smith Co., Texas

Father: Rowlen GILLILAND

Mother: Geneva Holland

Spouse(s): Alice Simmons

Children(s):

Roy Eugene Gilliland was born in 1923 in Alabama, USA, the child of Rowlen Richard Gilliland And Geneva Aubie Holland. Roy Eugene Gilliland married Alice Ruth Simmons, and had children including Shirley M Gilliland. Roy Eugene Gilliland passed away in 1960 in Tyler, Smith Co., Texas.

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Biography

  • Roy Eugene Gilliland was born in 1923 in Alabama, USA, the child of Rowlen Richard Gilliland And Geneva Aubie Holland.
  • Roy Eugene Gilliland married Alice Ruth Simmons, and had children including Shirley M Gilliland.
  • Roy Eugene Gilliland passed away in 1960 in Tyler, Smith Co., Texas.

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Roy Gilliland's Ancestors

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Roy Gilliland
1923–1960
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Rowlen Richard GILLILAND
1900–1929
Alabama
Geneva (Aubie) Holland
1909–
Alabama
Grandparents
James (Dozier) Gilliland
1870–1948
Alabama
Mary (Elizabeth) Harris
1871–1933
Blount, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Gilliland
1851–1936
Winnie Smith
1851–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hiram Gilliland
1827–1867
Sarah Webb
1832–1856

Roy Gilliland's Timeline

2 Records

1923
Aug. 26, 1923
Birth of Roy Eugene Gilliland in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1960
09 Sep 1960
Age 37
Death of Roy Eugene Gilliland in Tyler, Smith Co., Texas
Tyler, Smith Co., Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug. 26, 1923
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1960
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith Co., Texas

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