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Virginia Rhoda Gilliam 1770–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1770

Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Apr 1796

Death Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Gilliam

Mother: Elizabeth Ellis

Spouse(s): William Cornett

Children(s): William Cornett

In 1770, Virginia Rhoda Gilliam entered the world in Augusta County, Virginia, USA, born to William Martin Gilliam And Elizabeth Ellis. Virginia Rhoda Gilliam married William Jesse Cornett, and had children including William Jefferson Cornett. Virginia Rhoda Gilliam passed away in 1796 in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Virginia Rhoda Gilliam entered the world in Augusta County, Virginia, USA, born to William Martin Gilliam And Elizabeth Ellis.
  • Virginia Rhoda Gilliam married William Jesse Cornett, and had children including William Jefferson Cornett.
  • Virginia Rhoda Gilliam passed away in 1796 in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gilliam
1747–1791
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Ellis
1754–1793
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Cornett
1761–1836
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

William Cornett
1792–1870
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Virginia Gilliam's Ancestors

Self
Virginia Gilliam
1770–1796
Birth Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Martin Gilliam
1747–1791
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Ellis
1754–1793
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles Ellis
1719–1759
Tuckahoe, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Susannah Harding
1722–1817
Tuckahoe River, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Ellis
1661–1719
Margaret Coffin
1680–1704
Thomas Harding
1685–1732
Mary Giles
1688–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ellis
1626–1669
Joan Willis
1638–1704
John Coffyn
1647–1711
Deborah Austin
1651–1724
Thomas Harding
1664–1698
Martha Haynie
1667–1692
William Giles
1650–1694
Bethania Knowles
1669–1711

Virginia Gilliam's Descendants

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Virginia (Rhoda) Gilliam (4 May 1770–Apr 1796) m. William (Jesse) Cornett (1 Jan 1761–26 Nov 1836)
  1. 1. William (Jefferson) Cornett 1792–1870 m. Polly ((Mary)) Rippee 1793–1850
    1. 1. Mariah Cornett 1828–1909 m. James Maudlin 1794–1861
      1. 1. Rachel (Angeline) Chastain 1844–1905 m. Peter (Martin) Chastain 1844–1904
        1. 1. Mary (Matilda) Chastain 1867–1952 m. Andrew (Milton) Voyles 1867–1947

Virginia Gilliam's Timeline

2 Records

1770
4 May 1770
Birth of Virginia Rhoda Gilliam in Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
1796
Apr 1796
Age 26
Death of Virginia Rhoda Gilliam in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1770
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1796
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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