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Thomas Washington Gilliland 1883 – 1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1883

Birth Location: Walker County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1960

Death Location: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA

Father: Thomas Gilliland

Mother: Nancy WRIGHT

Spouse(s): Eula Stockton, Bertha McCullar

Children(s): Vernie Gilliland, LOLA GILLILAND, Carroll Gilliland, Mildred Gilliland, Thomas Gilliland, William Gilliland, James Gilliland, Betty Gilliland, Tom Gilliland

The story of Thomas Washington Gilliland began in 1883 in Walker County, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Thomas Washington Gilliland resided in Cox Store, Monroe, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, Thomas Washington Gilliland resided in Marylee, Walker, Alabama, USA. Thomas Washington Gilliland married Eula Stockton, Bertha Alice McCullar, and had children including Vernie Lee Gilliland, LOLA GRACE GILLILAND, Carroll Linwood Gilliland, Mildred Ruth Gilliland, Thomas Edsel Gilliland, William Maurice Gilliland, James Edwin Gilliland, Betty Joyce Gilliland, Tom Gilliland. Thomas Washington Gilliland passed away in 1960 in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Washington Gilliland began in 1883 in Walker County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Thomas Washington Gilliland resided in Cox Store, Monroe, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, Thomas Washington Gilliland resided in Marylee, Walker, Alabama, USA.
  • Thomas Washington Gilliland married Eula Stockton, Bertha Alice McCullar, and had children including Vernie Lee Gilliland, LOLA GRACE GILLILAND, Carroll Linwood Gilliland, Mildred Ruth Gilliland, Thomas Edsel Gilliland, William Maurice Gilliland, James Edwin Gilliland, Betty Joyce Gilliland, Tom Gilliland.
  • Thomas Washington Gilliland passed away in 1960 in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Gilliland
1857 – 1933
Birth Location: Marion, Alabama, USA
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Nancy WRIGHT
1856 – 1904
Birth Location: Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eula Stockton
1888 – 1915
Birth Location: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, United States
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Bertha McCullar
1893 – 1964
Birth Location: Winston, Alabama, United States
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Children(s)

Vernie Gilliland
1907 – 1996
Birth Location: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
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LOLA GILLILAND
1911 – 1990
Birth Location: Alabama
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Carroll Gilliland
1917 – 1980
Birth Location: Walker County, Alabama
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Mildred Gilliland
1919 – 2007
Birth Location: Alabama
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Thomas Gilliland
1922 – 1999
Birth Location: Loxley, Baldwin, Alabama, United States
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William Gilliland
1925 – 1989
Birth Location: Alabama
WG
James Gilliland
1927 – 2015
Birth Location: Curry, Walker County, Alabama
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Betty Gilliland
1930 – 2017
Birth Location: Walker County, Alabama, USA
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Tom Gilliland
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Gilliland's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Gilliland
1883 – 1960
Birth Place: Walker County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Thomas Green Gilliland
1857 – 1933
Marion, Alabama, USA
Nancy (Talitha) WRIGHT
1856 – 1904
Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Wright
1829 – 1921
Fayette, Tennessee, United States
Talitha (Caroline) WINSTEAD
1830 – 1916
Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wright
1803 – 1853
Nancy Cody
1805 – 1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Wright
1776 – 1809
Elizabeth Roper
1766 – 1808

Thomas Gilliland's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Washington) Gilliland (19 May 1883 – 19 Aug 1960) m. Eula Stockton (1888 – 1915) m. Bertha (Alice) McCullar (19 Nov 1893 – 6 Jan 1964)
  1. 1. Vernie (Lee) Gilliland (7 FEB 1907 – 20 APR 1996) m. Alford (Marshall) Hunt (10 May 1896 – Feb 1979) m. James (Kerry) Bevill (11 May 1925 – 25 Jun 1994)
  2. 2. LOLA (GRACE) GILLILAND (abt 1911 – 05 Jan 1990)
  3. 3. Carroll (Linwood) Gilliland (1 Apr 1917 – 19 Sep 1980) m. Evelyn Harbin (14 October 1922 – 27 Oct 2001)
  4. 4. Mildred (Ruth) Gilliland (30 Jan 1919 – 26 Sep 2007) m. Monroe (Auburn) Argo (Aug 8, 1912 – Feb 27, 2002)
    1. 1. Jenah (Cole) Argo (abt 1939 – )
    2. 2. Gary (Auburn) Argo (July 28, 1940 – Mar 6, 2013)
  5. 5. Thomas (Edsel) Gilliland (12 May 1922 – 9 Apr 1999)
  6. 6. William (Maurice) Gilliland (abt 1925 – July 7 1989) m. Joyce Gilliland (13 July 1926 – 9 July 1993)
  7. 7. James (Edwin) Gilliland (25 February 1927 – 22 February 2015)
  8. 8. Betty (Joyce) Gilliland (15 Feb 1930 – 6 Feb 2017) m. James (Kerry) Bevill (11 May 1925 – 25 Jun 1994)
    1. 1. Carolyn Bevill
  9. 9. Tom Gilliland

Thomas Gilliland's Timeline

8 Records

1883
19 May 1883
Birth of Thomas Washington Gilliland in Walker County, Alabama, USA
Walker County, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
Thomas Washington Gilliland resided here in Cox Store, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Cox Store, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Thomas Washington Gilliland resided here in Marylee, Walker, Alabama, USA
Marylee, Walker, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Thomas Washington Gilliland resided here in Precinct 17, Walker, Alabama, USA
Precinct 17, Walker, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Thomas Washington Gilliland resided here in Sipsey, Walker, Alabama
Sipsey, Walker, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 57
Thomas Washington Gilliland resided here in Sipsey, Walker, Alabama, USA
Sipsey, Walker, Alabama, USA
1960
19 Aug 1960
Age 77
Death of Thomas Washington Gilliland in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
1960
21 Aug 1960
Age 77
Burial of Thomas Washington Gilliland in Sipsey, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America
Sipsey, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1883
    Event Place: Walker County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sipsey, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T627_87; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 64-26
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marylee, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T625_44; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 116
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 17, Walker, Alabama; Roll: 53; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2339788
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cox Store, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 822; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1240821
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cox Store, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cox Store, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 822; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1240821

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marylee, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marylee, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T625_44; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 17, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 17, Walker, Alabama; Roll: 53; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2339788

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sipsey, Walker, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sipsey, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T627_87; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 64-26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sipsey, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sipsey, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T627_87; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 64-26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1960
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1960
    Event Place: Sipsey, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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