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Walter Gillies 1814–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1814

Birth Location: Leslie, fife

Death Date: 9 Mar 1887

Death Location: Sheerness

Father: John Gillies

Mother: Ann Clunie

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Walter Gillies was born in 1814 in Leslie, fife, the child of John Gillies And Ann Clunie. In 1887, Walter Gillies established residence. Walter Gillies passed away in 1887 in Sheerness.

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Biography

  • Walter Gillies was born in 1814 in Leslie, fife, the child of John Gillies And Ann Clunie.
  • In 1887, Walter Gillies established residence.
  • Walter Gillies passed away in 1887 in Sheerness.

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Walter Gillies's Ancestors

Self
Walter Gillies
1814–1887
Birth Place: Leslie, fife
Parents
John Gillies
1787–1862
Kettle, fifeshire
Ann Clunie
1788–1864
Leslie, fifeshire
Grandparents
Walter Gillies
1725–1792
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Janet Johnstone
1752–1823
Ceres, Fife, Scotland
David Clunie
1748–
Leslie, Fife, Scotland, Great Britain
Great-Grandparents
William Gillies
1678–1738
Janet Heggie
1690–1750
John Johnstone
1727–
Lily Haxton
1730–
Andrew Clunie
1712–1782
Janet Grieg
1710–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gilles
1643–1700
Christiane Chrystie
1649–
Walter (Heiggie)
1667–1737
Margaret Brown
1664–
David Johnston
1693–1755
Margaret Halkerston
1696–1748
James Clunie
1681–1745
Margaret Swine
1683–1757
George Grieg
1679–
Anna Archer
1688–

Walter Gillies's Timeline

3 Records

1814
25 Aug 1814
Birth of Walter Gillies in Leslie, fife
Leslie, fife
1887
9 Mar 1887
Age 73
Walter Gillies resided here
None
1887
9 Mar 1887
Age 73
Death of Walter Gillies in Sheerness
Sheerness

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1814
    Event Place: Leslie, fife
    Record Source:
    [1] Belfast, Northern Ireland, the Belfast Newsletter (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), Linen Hall Library; Belfast, Northern Ireland; Periodicals & Newspapers, Irish & Reference
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1887
    Record Source: Belfast, Northern Ireland, the Belfast Newsletter (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), Linen Hall Library; Belfast, Northern Ireland; Periodicals & Newspapers, Irish & Reference

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1887
    Event Place: Sheerness
    Record Source:
    [1] Belfast, Northern Ireland, the Belfast Newsletter (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), Linen Hall Library; Belfast, Northern Ireland; Periodicals & Newspapers, Irish & Reference
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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