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Verla Ethlene Gilliland 1910 – 2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 AUG 1910

Birth Location: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 28 Mar 2007

Death Location: Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, United States

Father: William Gilliland

Mother: Ethel Harmon

Spouse(s): "MONROE" ROBBINS

Children(s): William Robbins, Elouise Robbins

Verla Ethlene Gilliland was born in 1910 in Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA, the child of William Lemuel Gilliland and Ethel Harmon. In 1920, Verla Ethlene Gilliland resided in Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA. In 1935, Verla Ethlene Gilliland resided in Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi. Verla Ethlene Gilliland married "MONROE" WILLIAM MONROE ROBBINS, and had children including William Monroe Robbins, Elouise Robbins. Verla Ethlene Gilliland passed away in 2007 in Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • Verla Ethlene Gilliland was born in 1910 in Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA, the child of William Lemuel Gilliland and Ethel Harmon.
  • In 1920, Verla Ethlene Gilliland resided in Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1935, Verla Ethlene Gilliland resided in Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi.
  • Verla Ethlene Gilliland married "MONROE" WILLIAM MONROE ROBBINS, and had children including William Monroe Robbins, Elouise Robbins.
  • Verla Ethlene Gilliland passed away in 2007 in Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gilliland
1886 – 1957
Birth Location: Detroit, Lamar County, Alabama, USA
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Ethel Harmon
1892 – 1977
Birth Location: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, United States
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Spouses(s)

"MONROE" ROBBINS
1907 – 1990
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Children(s)

William Robbins
1932 – 2010
Birth Location: Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Elouise Robbins
1936 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Verla Gilliland's Ancestors

Self
Verla Gilliland
1910 – 2007
Birth Place: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Parents
William Lemuel Gilliland
1886 – 1957
Detroit, Lamar County, Alabama, USA
Ethel Harmon
1892 – 1977
Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Green) Gilliland
1857 – 1933
Marion, Alabama, USA
Nancy (Talitha) WRIGHT
1856 – 1904
Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wright
1829 – 1921
Talitha WINSTEAD
1830 – 1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Wright
1803 – 1853
Nancy Cody
1805 – 1896

Verla Gilliland's Descendants

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Verla (Ethlene) Gilliland (10 AUG 1910 – 28 Mar 2007) m. "MONROE" (WILLIAM MONROE) ROBBINS (22 August 1907 – 25 July 1990)
  1. 1. William (Monroe) Robbins (20 August 1932 – 16 February 2010) m. Lynder (12 September 1945 – 22 February 2012)
    1. 1. Fran Robbins m. Kevin Parks
    2. 2. Charlotte Robbins m. Charles Smith
    3. 3. Julie Robbins m. Mark Givans
    4. 4. Jerry Robbins
  2. 2. Elouise Robbins (abt 1936 – ) m. Bill Brunson

Verla Gilliland's Timeline

5 Records

1910
10 AUG 1910
Birth of Verla Ethlene Gilliland in Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Verla Ethlene Gilliland resided here in Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Verla Ethlene Gilliland resided here in Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi
Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 30
Verla Ethlene Gilliland resided here in Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Carroll, Mississippi, USA
2007
28 Mar 2007
Age 97
Death of Verla Ethlene Gilliland in Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, United States
Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1910
    Event Place: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2012; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 8-3
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: T625_886; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 55
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930 - 2015, Newspaper: Greenwood Commonwealth, The; Publication Date: 04/ 2/ 2007; Publication Place: Greenwood, Mississippi, USA; Web edition: ;BRD=1838&PAG=461&dept_id=104623&rfi=6
    [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: 1920
    Event Place: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: T625_886; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2012; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 8-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2012; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 8-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carrollton, MS
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 2007
    Event Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930 - 2015, Newspaper: Greenwood Commonwealth, The; Publication Date: 04/ 2/ 2007; Publication Place: Greenwood, Mississippi, USA; Web edition: ;BRD=1838&PAG=461&dept_id=104623&rfi=6
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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