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Samuel GILLILAND 1754–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1833

Death Location: Fitzgerald Cemetery, Madison County, Ohio, USA

Father: Nathan GILLILAND

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth EDMISTON

Children(s): None None, Hugh GILLILAND, Nathan Gilliland, Jane Gilliland, Andrew Gilliland, Elizabeth Gilliland, Susannah Gilliland, Nancy Gilliland, John Gilliland

The story of Samuel GILLILAND began in 1754 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA. In 1786, Samuel GILLILAND resided in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA. In 1799, Samuel GILLILAND resided in Bath County, Virginia, USA. Samuel GILLILAND married Elizabeth Edmiston, and had children including Andrew Gilliland, Elizabeth Gilliland, Hugh Gilliland, Jane Gilliland, John Gilliland, Nancy Ann Gilliland, Nathan Gilliland, Susannah Gilliland. Samuel GILLILAND passed away in 1833 in Fitzgerald Cemetery, Madison County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel GILLILAND began in 1754 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1786, Samuel GILLILAND resided in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1799, Samuel GILLILAND resided in Bath County, Virginia, USA.
  • Samuel GILLILAND married Elizabeth Edmiston, and had children including Andrew Gilliland, Elizabeth Gilliland, Hugh Gilliland, Jane Gilliland, John Gilliland, Nancy Ann Gilliland, Nathan Gilliland, Susannah Gilliland.
  • Samuel GILLILAND passed away in 1833 in Fitzgerald Cemetery, Madison County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan GILLILAND
1721–1788
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth EDMISTON
1754–1834
Birth Location: –
EE

Children(s)

None None
1787–1852
Birth Location: Greenbrier Co, Virginia (West Virginia)
Hugh GILLILAND
1782–1859
Birth Location: Virginia
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Nathan Gilliland
1776–1823
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, (West) Virginia, USA
NG
Jane Gilliland
1776–1864
Birth Location: Greenbrier Co, (West) Virginia
JG
Andrew Gilliland
1778–1832
Birth Location: Greenbrier Co, Virginia (West Virginia)
AG
Elizabeth Gilliland
1780–1854
Birth Location: Greenbrier Co, Virginia (West Virginia)
EG
Susannah Gilliland
1784–1827
Birth Location: Greenbrier Co, Virginia
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Nancy Gilliland
1785–1840
Birth Location: Greenbrier Co, Virginia
NG
John Gilliland
1789–1857
Birth Location: Greenbrier Co, Virginia
JG

Samuel GILLILAND's Ancestors

Self
Samuel GILLILAND
1754–1833
Birth Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Nathan GILLILAND
1721–1788
Grandparents
Samuel (GILLILAND) ??
1685–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel GILLILAND's Descendants

1.
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Samuel GILLILAND (1754–8 Sep 1833) m. Elizabeth EDMISTON (Abt. 1754–Jun 1834)
  1. 1. 1787–1852 m. Sarah KROUSKOP 1796–1848 m. Sarah Johnston 1800–
    1. 1. George GILLILAND 1814–1886 m. Julina CANTER 1818–1900
      1. 1. Harrison (Hamilton) GILLILAND 1843–1880 m. Elizabeth (Jane) DAUGHERTY 1848–1871 m. Isabelle (F. "Ibbie") Nicholas 1853–1881
        1. 1. Lettitia (May) GILLILAND 1870–1952 m. David (Ellsworth) JENKINS 1872–1960
        2. 2. Ida Gilliland 1871–1871
        3. 3. Bertha (Edith) Gilliland 1876–1942
        4. 4. Mary (Alice) Gilliland 1879–1879
        5. 5. Wilbur Gilliland 1880–1957
        6. 6. Walter Gilliland 1880–1880
      2. 2. Sarah (J.) Gilliland 1838–1913
      3. 3. Washington (A. "Wash") Gilliland 1841–1903
      4. 4. Samuel (J.) Gilliland 1845–1886
      5. 5. John (S.) Gilliland 1848–1879
      6. 6. George (Madison) Gilliland 1850–1918
      7. 7. David (W.) Gilliland 1852–1937
      8. 8. Warren (H.) Gilliland 1854–1928
      9. 9. Franklin ("Frank") Gilliland 1857–1940
      10. 10. Mary (Alice) Gilliland 1860–1931
      11. 11. Infant Gilliland 1840–1840
    2. 2. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Gilliland 1815–1882
    3. 3. Samuel Gilliland 1818–1881
    4. 4. Nathan Gilliland 1821–1863
    5. 5. Hugh Gilliland 1824–1897
    6. 6. Jacob Gilliland 1827–1875
    7. 7. Jackson Gilliland 1829–1910
    8. 8. Harrison Gilliland 1837–1905
  2. 2. Hugh GILLILAND 1782–1859 m. Rebecca MARTIN 1792–1886
    1. 1. Mahala GILLILAND 1823–1845 m. Stephen (Burress) DIXON 1823–1897
      1. 1. Francina ((Smith)) DIXON 1845–1926 m. Charles (Vinton) JENKINS 1845–1916
        1. 1. David (Ellsworth) JENKINS 1872–1960 m. Lettitia (May) GILLILAND 1870–1952
        2. 2. Ira (Burris) Jenkins 1870–1871
        3. 3. Harrison (Bundy) Jenkins 1889–1890
        4. 4. James (Oscar) Jenkins 1880–
        5. 5. Mary (M) Jenkins 1877–1954
        6. 6. William (Franklin) Jenkins 1869–1941
        7. 7. Robert (Henderson) Jenkins 1874–1964
        8. 8. Chester (Earl) Jenkins 1892–1904
        9. 9. Joseph (Michael) Jenkins 1883–1969
    2. 2. Jane GILLILAND 1820–1901 m. James ("Jimmie") DAUGHERTY 1815–
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) DAUGHERTY 1848–1871 m. Harrison (Hamilton) GILLILAND 1843–1880
      2. 2. Phillip Daugherty 1844–1910
      3. 3. Ezra (M.) Daugherty 1846–1907
      4. 4. Able Daugherty 1847–1878
      5. 5. Susannah Daugherty 1850–1920
      6. 6. Rachel Daugherty 1852–1907
      7. 7. Sarah Daugherty 1852–1938
    3. 3. Susannah ("Susan") Gilliland 1811–1867
    4. 4. Rachel Gilliland 1814–
    5. 5. Lucinda Gilliland 1816–
    6. 6. Louisa Gilliland 1817–
    7. 7. Nathan Gilliland 1819–1859
    8. 8. Rebecca Gilliland 1821–1890
    9. 9. Julia (Ann "Julyan") Gilliland 1825–1912
    10. 10. Mary ("Polly") Gilliland 1826–1911
    11. 11. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Gilliland 1827–1911
    12. 12. Hugh Gilliland 1829–
  3. 3. Nathan Gilliland 1776–1823
  4. 4. Jane Gilliland 1776–1864 m. Bell Woten 1765–1856
  5. 5. Andrew Gilliland 1778–1832
  6. 6. Elizabeth Gilliland 1780–1854
  7. 7. Susannah Gilliland 1784–1827
  8. 8. Nancy (Ann) Gilliland 1785–1840
  9. 9. John Gilliland 1789–1857

Samuel GILLILAND's Timeline

7 Records

1754
1754
Birth of Samuel GILLILAND in Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
1786
1786-1797
Age 32
Samuel GILLILAND resided here in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
1799
1799
Age 45
Samuel GILLILAND resided here in Bath County, Virginia, USA
Bath County, Virginia, USA
1809
1809
Age 55
Samuel GILLILAND resided here in Pleasant Township, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Pleasant Township, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
1810
1810
Age 56
Samuel GILLILAND resided here in Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
1811
1811
Age 57
Samuel GILLILAND resided here in Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
1833
8 Sep 1833
Age 79
Death of Samuel GILLILAND
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786-1797
    Event Place: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky Marriages, Deeds (Greenbrier County, West Virginia), 1780-1901; image 16 of 390

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Bath County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Pleasant Township, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Pickaway County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1833
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fitzgerald Cemetery, Madison County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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