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Susannah Hepsie Gilliland 1824–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Hancock County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1867

Death Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Father: Hugh Gilliland

Mother: Lucinda Saunders

Spouse(s): William Finley

Children(s): John Fendley, Christopher Finley

Susannah Hepsie Gilliland was born in 1824 in Hancock County, Georgia, USA, the child of Hugh Madison Gilliland And Lucinda Saunders. In 1840, Susannah Hepsie Gilliland resided in Capt Mathews District, Fayette, Georgia, USA. In 1850, Susannah Hepsie Gilliland resided in District 19, Chambers, Alabama, USA. Susannah Hepsie Gilliland married William Martin Finley, and had children including Christopher Columbus Lum Finley, J Castelo, John W Fendley. Susannah Hepsie Gilliland passed away in 1867 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Susannah Hepsie Gilliland was born in 1824 in Hancock County, Georgia, USA, the child of Hugh Madison Gilliland And Lucinda Saunders.
  • In 1840, Susannah Hepsie Gilliland resided in Capt Mathews District, Fayette, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, Susannah Hepsie Gilliland resided in District 19, Chambers, Alabama, USA.
  • Susannah Hepsie Gilliland married William Martin Finley, and had children including Christopher Columbus Lum Finley, J Castelo, John W Fendley.
  • Susannah Hepsie Gilliland passed away in 1867 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Gilliland
1793–1857
Birth Location: Hancock County, Georgia, USA
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Lucinda Saunders
1796–1839
Birth Location: Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia
LS

Spouses(s)

William Finley
1823–1900
Birth Location: Georgia
WF

Children(s)

John Fendley
1850–
Birth Location: Alabama
JF
Christopher Finley
1858–1930
Birth Location: Alabama
CF

Susannah Gilliland's Ancestors

Self
Susannah Gilliland
1824–1867
Birth Place: Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Hugh Madison Gilliland
1793–1857
Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Lucinda Saunders
1796–1839
Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia
Grandparents
William (Hugh) Gilliland
1761–1840
St Paul Parish, Georgia, USA
Susan Grantham
1766–1859
Warren County, Georgia, USA
Charlotte Killebrew
1770–1860
Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Anne THOMAS
1737–1800
Thomas Gilliland
1738–1800
Richard Grantham
1733–1817
Sarah Grantham
1733–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Thomas
1680–1748
Isabella Pendleton
1688–1762
James Gilliland
1715–1795
Edward Grantham
1686–1768
Catherine Proctor
1695–1746
Thomas Brown
1703–1786

Susannah Gilliland's Descendants

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Susannah (Hepsie) Gilliland (1824–1867) m. William (Martin) Finley (09 Jun 1823–February 1900)
  1. 1. John (W) Fendley 1850–
  2. 2. Christopher (Columbus "Lum") Finley 1858–1930 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Baggett 1863–1939
    1. 1. Henry Finley 1900–1943
    2. 2. Isiach Finley 1886–1913
    3. 3. Julius (Wesley) Finley 1894–1970
    4. 4. Martin (Oscar) Finley 1884–1913
    5. 5. Minnie Payne 1905–1932
    6. 6. Joseph (Aaron) Fenley 1887–1935
    7. 7. Rank (Albert) Finley 1890–1962
    8. 8. Claude (C.) Finley 1893–1953
    9. 9. Bertha Rice 1907–1941
    10. 10. Frank (J.) Finley 1892–1944
    11. 11. Pearl Finley 1903–
    12. 12. Ronkin Finley 1891–
    13. 13. Eunice Finley 1898–
    14. 14. Rufus Finley 1888–
    15. 15. Hutsie (T.) Finley 1882–1923 m. Mallie (Darthula) Lowery 1880–1938
      1. 1. Agnes (Leona) Finley 1912– m. Claude (Edward) Adams 1908–1966
        1. 1. James (Alan) Adams 1942–1988 m. Pearl (A) Humphries 1946–2021
        2. 2. William (Paul) Adams 1947–1998
        3. 3. Patricia (Faye) Adams 1941–2022 m. Istvan (Endre aka Steve Joe Kelley) Gutassy 1936–2002
        4. 4. Robert (Edward) Adams 1930–2016
        5. 5. Randall (Ray) Adams 1941–2020
        6. 6. Johnny ('Roger') Adams 1944–2016 m. Brenda (Joyce BAKER) Adams 1946–2005
        7. 7. Charles (Norman) Adams 1932–2011 m. Fumiko Matsuo 1937–2008
      2. 2. Sudie (Leola) Finley 1904–1987 m. Clarence (Aaron) Thompson 1903–1966
        1. 1. Clarence (A. Thompson) Jr 1930–1949
        2. 2. Aloha (Louise) Reynolds 1924–1993
      3. 3. Theodore (Patric) Finley 1911–2004 m. Lucille Finley 1916–2011
        1. 1. Gerrald (Wayne) Finley 1937–2007
        2. 2. David (M) Finley 1939–2013
        3. 3. Charles (Theodore) Finley 1942–2021 m. Beverly (Joyce) Lovett 1944–2002
      4. 4. Lillian (Lucille) Finley 1917–1998 m. William (Ernest) Stagner 1912–1995
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Lorene) Finley 1920–2001

Susannah Gilliland's Timeline

4 Records

1824
1824
Birth of Susannah Hepsie Gilliland in Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Hancock County, Georgia, USA
1840
1840
Age 16
Susannah Hepsie Gilliland resided here in Capt Mathews District, Fayette, Georgia, USA
Capt Mathews District, Fayette, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 26
Susannah Hepsie Gilliland resided here in District 19, Chambers, Alabama, USA
District 19, Chambers, Alabama, USA
1867
1867
Age 43
Death of Susannah Hepsie Gilliland in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Hancock County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Capt Mathews District, Fayette, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 19, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
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