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Sarah Ann Gilliam 1864–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1864

Birth Location: Marion County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 22 Nov 1941

Death Location: United States

Father: Houston Gilliam

Mother: Louisa Simpson

Spouse(s): Isaac Parson

Children(s): Robert Parson, Myrtle Parson, Isaac Parson, Mary Parson, John Parson, Thomas Parson, Ella Parson, Carrie Parson, Mattie Parson, Leatha Parson

Sarah Ann Gilliam was born in 1864 in Marion County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Houston Lynn Gilliam And Louisa Ann Simpson. In 1870, Sarah Ann Gilliam resided in District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA. Sarah Ann Gilliam married Isaac Houston Parson, and had children including Carrie Bell Parson, Ella Mae Parson, Isaac Edward Parson, John Calvin Parson, Leatha Ann Parson, Mary Adalene Parson, Mattie Mildred Parson, Myrtle Jane Parson, Robert Lee Parson, Thomas Franklin Parson. Sarah Ann Gilliam passed away in 1941 in United States.

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Biography

  • Sarah Ann Gilliam was born in 1864 in Marion County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Houston Lynn Gilliam And Louisa Ann Simpson.
  • In 1870, Sarah Ann Gilliam resided in District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA.
  • Sarah Ann Gilliam married Isaac Houston Parson, and had children including Carrie Bell Parson, Ella Mae Parson, Isaac Edward Parson, John Calvin Parson, Leatha Ann Parson, Mary Adalene Parson, Mattie Mildred Parson, Myrtle Jane Parson, Robert Lee Parson, Thomas Franklin Parson.
  • Sarah Ann Gilliam passed away in 1941 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Houston Gilliam
1836–1915
Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
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Louisa Simpson
1840–1886
Birth Location: Tennessee
LS

Spouses(s)

Isaac Parson
1864–1942
Birth Location: Tracy City, Tennessee, USA
IP

Children(s)

Robert Parson
1886–1959
Birth Location: Marion County, Tennessee, USA
RP
Myrtle Parson
1887–1974
Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
MP
Isaac Parson
1889–1914
Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
IP
Mary Parson
1891–1956
Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
MP
John Parson
1893–1947
Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee
JP
Thomas Parson
1894–1968
Birth Location: Monteagle, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
TP
Ella Parson
1897–1985
Birth Location: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
EP
Carrie Parson
1899–1985
Birth Location: Midway, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
CP
Mattie Parson
1909–2001
Birth Location: Monteagle, Marion, Tennessee USA
MP
Leatha Parson
1906–1995
Birth Location: Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
LP

Sarah Gilliam's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Gilliam
1864–1941
Birth Place: Marion County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Houston Lynn Gilliam
1836–1915
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Louisa (Ann) Simpson
1840–1886
Tennessee
Grandparents
Billy Gilliam
1798–1841
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Sarah) Roark
1798–1875
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Zilpha (M) Simpson
1812–
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Gilliam
1765–1840
Sarah Smith
1767–
William Sr
1766–1832
Catherine Garrett
1779–1839
Israel Simpson
1793–1860
Sarah Hunter
1792–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmond Gilliam
1722–1816
Sarah Mcgee
1739–1810
John Smith
1742–1814
Sarah Snyder
1751–1823
John Roark
1735–1800
? Russel
1740–
Henry Garrett
1755–1795
Sarah Drummond
1760–1792
Edmund Simpson
1765–1835
Martha Murphy
1771–1809
John Simpson
1760–1849
Avarilla Osborne
1760–1840

Sarah Gilliam's Descendants

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Sarah (Ann) Gilliam (22 Feb 1864–22 Nov 1941) m. Isaac (Houston) Parson (29 Aug 1864–20 May 1942)
  1. 1. Robert (Lee) Parson 1886–1959 m. Flora (Rena) Foster 1899–1991
    1. 1. Willie (Marie) Parson 1936–2019 m. Kenneth (Luther Morris) Sr. 1933–
    2. 2. Buddy (Newman) Parson 1934–1985 m. Ruth (Hazel) Meeks 1934–2012
    3. 3. Henry (Nolan) Parson 1929–2008
    4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Parson 1922–1993 m. Ruby (Pearl) Smartt 1927–1999
      1. 1. Doretha (Sue) Parson 1949–1949
      2. 2. Melvin (Ernest) Parson 1945–2020
    5. 5. Clyde (Buford) Parson 1931–2003 m. Emma (Hazel) Scott 1932–1987
    6. 6. Leonard (Lee) Parson 1926–1929
    7. 7. Sally (Ann) Parson 1923–2020 m. John (William) Brooks 1916–2001
      1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Brooks 1939–2020 m. Dewey (Vernon) Holder 1937–2022
      2. 2. Glenda (Faye) Brooks 1944–2006 m. Herbert (Lee) Majors 1928–1997
    8. 8. Bessie (Louise) Parson 1927–1986 m. Howard (Ray) Swanger 1911–1964 m. Johnny (Haynes) Stephens 1929–1987
      1. 1. Dottie (June) Swanger 1950–2008
      2. 2. Jeanette Swanger 1948–2003
    9. 9. Isaac (Franklin) Parson 1942–2022
  2. 2. Myrtle (Jane) Parson 1887–1974 m. Isaac (Jackson) Bradford 1882–1953
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Bradford 1907–1991 m. Mills (Edward Parton) Sr 1904–1991
      1. 1. J. (W.) Parton 1926–1999 m. Annie (Lee) Ashley 1928–2009
        1. 1. Diann Parton 1948–2023
      2. 2. Sara (Louise) Parton 1930–2012 m. Clifton (Douglas) Tigue 1926–2001
        1. 1. Wayne (Douglas) Tigue 1947–2000 m. Linda (Dell) Gonzalez 1947–2016
        2. 2. Louis (Randall) Tigue 1948–2020 m. Gloria (Louise) Girdler 1949–2015 m. Janet (Leona) Laconey 1949–2002
      3. 3. Johnny (Parker) Parton 1939–2015
      4. 4. Mills (Edward Parton) Jr 1937–2005 m. Martha (Ziomara) Garcia 1939–2020
      5. 5. James (Ausborn) Parton 1935–2008 m. Sarah (L) Chandler 1937–2013
    2. 2. Florene Bradford 1920–1969 m. Richard Myers 1904–1960
    3. 3. L (P) Bradford 1922–2002 m. Minia (E) Forster 1921–1986
    4. 4. Alfred (Lee) Bradford 1916–1989 m. Mary (Bell) Perry 1916–2002
      1. 1. Roland (Jackson Bradford) Sr 1941–2022
    5. 5. Thelma (Nadine) Bradford 1929–2014 m. Woodrow (Wilson) Hill 1925–2009
      1. 1. Richard (Dwayne) Hill 1950–2023
    6. 6. Myrtle (Lorene) Bradford 1919–2000 m. Doyle Harrell 1911–1978
    7. 7. Velma (Lourene) Bradford 1930–2015 m. Jay Whitesides 1935–2001 m. Frank (Sevier) Berryhill 1921–1999
      1. 1. Myrtle (Jane) Berryhill 1950–2020
      2. 2. Frank (Harold) Berryhill 1948–1948
    8. 8. Glenn (Howard) Bradford 1925–2008 m. Ruby (Jewell) Foster 1925–2010
    9. 9. Louis (Franklin) Bradford 1909–1943 m. Mary Jane 1907–
      1. 1. Isaac (Jackson) Bradford 1929–2000
  3. 3. Isaac (Edward) Parson 1889–1914
  4. 4. Mary (Adalene) Parson 1891–1956 m. Luther (Alford) Harrison 1899–1926
    1. 1. Ruby (Mae) Harrison 1918–2001
    2. 2. Ileene (Helen) Harrison 1923–2004 m. Marvin (Allen) Edgemon 1912–1982
    3. 3. Charles (Alfred) Harrison 1917–1985 m. Agnes (Marie) Thomas 1918– m. Nannie (Lee) Womack 1920–1986
  5. 5. John (Calvin) Parson 1893–1947 m. Emma (Selina “Katie”) Gilliam 1903–1980
    1. 1. Paul (Glen) Parson 1928–1994
    2. 2. James (Charlie) Parson 1933–2009
    3. 3. Emma (Mildred) Parson 1926–1935
    4. 4. George (Calvin) Parson 1936–1995
    5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Parson 1931–2017 m. Johnnie (Carel) Cope 1929–2012
      1. 1. Charles (Edward) Cope 1951–1969
    6. 6. Mary (Frances) Parson 1940–1940
    7. 7. Johnny (Floyd) Parson 1924–1930
    8. 8. Ima (Jean) Parson 1934–1934
  6. 6. Thomas (Franklin) Parson 1894–1968 m. Lula (Pearl) Patrick 1893–1968
    1. 1. James (Edward) Parson 1915–1930
    2. 2. Franklin (R.) Parson 1934–1949
    3. 3. Mary (Sue) Parson 1941–1941
    4. 4. Thomas (Howard "Tommie") Parson 1919–2000 m. Ruby (Margaret) Pickett 1917–1981
      1. 1. Glen (Edward) Parson 1941–2010
    5. 5. Johnny Parson 1926–2012 m. Bessie (Allen) Bennett 1925–2017
      1. 1. Roger (Keith) Parson 1945–2009 m. Lucy (Ann) Bivens 1947–2023
      2. 2. Shirley (Ann) Parson 1947–2018
    6. 6. Jessie (Pauline) Parson 1928–1997 m. Charlie (David) Melton 1918–1999
      1. 1. Dave (Paul) Melton 1945–2013
    7. 7. Claud Parson 1931–2018
    8. 8. Willie (Marie) Parson 1921–2007 m. Reuben (Daniel) Hobbs 1917–2007
    9. 9. Lee (Andrew) Parsons 1925–2012 m. Christine Adams 1926–2021
      1. 1. Ronny Parson 1946–1946
    10. 10. Mae (Ellen) Parson 1917–1995 m. Samuel (Guy Thompson) Sr. 1898–1984
  7. 7. Ella (Mae) Parson 1897–1985 m. Cecil Pack 1901–1926 m. Tubb Green 1899– m. Augustino Valentine 1901–1971 m. Nicodemis ("Nick") Anastasia 1901–1973
    1. 1. Gladys (Mae) Pack 1921–2002 m. Pratt (Richard) Osborn 1914–1996
    2. 2. James (Cecil Pack) Jr 1924–1999 m. Lois (Mae) Hopper 1927–1997 m. Kathleen (Jennie) Jackson 1925–1994
      1. 1. Barry (Lee) Pack 1947–2022
    3. 3. Eunice (Marie) Pack 1915–2002 m. Hubert (Hilton) Elkins 1913–1968
      1. 1. Hilton (JC) Elkins 1936–1936
      2. 2. Lola (Kathleen) Elkins 1934–2003 m. Jasper (Jimmy) Reed 1931–1990
      3. 3. David (Harlan) Elkins 1942–1997 m. Georgia (Lael) Bryson 1940–2024
      4. 4. Violet (Marie) Elkins 1940–1992
      5. 5. Hubert (Ray) Elkins 1938–1938
    4. 4. Earnest Pack 1919–1986 m. Beulah (May) Gilliam 1921–1999
      1. 1. James (Cecil) Pack 1939–2020 m. Loretta (Mae) Fullhart 1945–1968
      2. 2. Steven (Monroe) Pack 1949–2012 m. Patricia (Diane) Green 1943–1975 m. Grace (Ann) Priddy 1945–2021
      3. 3. Carolyn (Janet) Pack 1944–2017 m. James (Howard) Keel 1942–2018
      4. 4. Mary (Helen) Pack 1943–2020 m. Phillip (Eugene) Fullhart 1940–2024 m. Robert Anderson 1940–2013
    5. 5. James (Alton) Pack 1927–2012 m. Abelina (Elaiza) Martinez 1937–1990
    6. 6. Emma (Lucille) Pack 1923–2006
    7. 7. Burton (Henry) Pack 1917–1917
    8. 8. Howard (Cecil) Pack 1920–1920
    9. 9. Thomas (Grady) Pack 1930–2013
  8. 8. Carrie (Bell) Parson 1899–1985 m. Charles (Edward) Nunley 1897–1984
    1. 1. Charles (William) Nunley 1923–2004 m. Mary (Magdalene) Lawson 1924–1979
    2. 2. Anna (Belle) Nunley 1924–1993 m. Francis (Douglas Hanley) Jr 1916–1992 m. Norris (Leland) Spencer 1922–2021
    3. 3. Edna (Carlene) Nunley 1929–2009 m. Elzie (Lee) Smartt 1928–2012
    4. 4. Thelma (Frances) Nunley 1926–2005 m. George (Hubbard) Davidson 1919–2009
    5. 5. Mildred (Jewel) Nunley 1931–2020 m. Harvey (Stewart) Jr. 1928–1974
    6. 6. Elsie (Mae) Nunley 1927– m. Sebe (Edward) Disheroon 1927–2009
  9. 9. Mattie (Mildred) Parson 1909–2001 m. Henry (Levander) Shrum 1908–1975
    1. 1. Henry (Leroy) Shrum 1934–2000 m. Annie Green 1936–2001
    2. 2. Ruby (Jeanette) Shrum 1937–2017 m. Hubert Anderson 1932–1988
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Shrum 1935–2018 m. Alfred (Emanuel) Hicks 1930–2020
    4. 4. Beulah (Mae) Shrum 1927–1984 m. James (Elzie) Smartt 1926–2011
      1. 1. Martin (Ray) Smartt 1949–2000
      2. 2. Janice (Irene) Smartt 1948–2010 m. Frederick (Arthur) Westendorff 1944–2020 m. Attila (George) Rau 1947–2015
    5. 5. Francis (Houston “Frank”) Shrum 1931–1989 m. Coneva (Ruth) Johnson 1934–1975
    6. 6. John (Edwin) Shrum 1939–2004 m. Ruby (Jewell) Nunley 1943–2022
    7. 7. Brenda (Faye) Shrum 1950–2021 m. Ronnie (Lee Johnson) Sr 1947–2018
  10. 10. Leatha (Ann) Parson 1906–1995 m. William (Thomas) Dykes 1875–1958
    1. 1. John (Lloyd) Dykes 1944–2010 m. Lita (Irene "Janie") Tate 1943–2001
    2. 2. James (Thomas Buford) Dykes 1931–1938
    3. 3. Bobbie (Geon) Dykes 1935–1936
    4. 4. Janice (Sue) Dykes 1940–1941
    5. 5. Betty (Louise) Dykes 1942–2020 m. Woodrow (Eugene) Sherrill 1939–1998

Sarah Gilliam's Timeline

12 Records

1864
22 Feb 1864
Birth of Sarah Ann Gilliam in Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1864
22 Feb 1864
Birth of Sarah Ann Gilliam in Marion County, Tennessee, USA
Marion County, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
Sarah Ann Gilliam resided here in District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Sarah Ann Gilliam resided here in Civil District 7, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1901
16 May 1901
Age 37
Sarah Ann Gilliam resided here in Sequachee, Tennessee, USA
Sequachee, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Sarah Ann Gilliam resided here in Civil District 8, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Sarah Ann Gilliam resided here in Civil District 8, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
Sarah Ann Gilliam resided here in District 18, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
District 18, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 71
Sarah Ann Gilliam resided here in Rural, Marion, Tennessee
Rural, Marion, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 76
Sarah Ann Gilliam resided here in Marion, Tennessee, United States
Marion, Tennessee, United States
1941
21 Nov 1941
Age 77
Death of Sarah Ann Gilliam in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1941
22 Nov 1941
Age 77
Burial of Sarah Ann Gilliam in United States
United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1864
    Event Place: Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 10
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3919; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 58-17
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1754; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 492
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 18, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: 2246; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 486.0; FHL microfilm: 2341980
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1527; Page: 125A; Family History Library Film: 553026
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: 1573; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241573
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 8, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1512; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1375525
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1864
    Event Place: Marion County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1527; Page: 125A; Family History Library Film: 553026

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: 1573; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241573

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 May 1901
    Event Place: Sequachee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Sequachee Valley News; Publication Date: 16 May 1901; Publication Place: Sequachee, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 8, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1512; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1375525

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1754; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 492

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 18, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 18, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: 2246; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 486.0; FHL microfilm: 2341980

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Marion, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3919; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 58-17

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Marion, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3919; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 58-17

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sewanee, Marion Co, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1941
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 10
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1941
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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