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William Harrison Gilliam 1852–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1852

Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 17 December 1926

Death Location: Greenwood, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: John Gilliam

Mother: Elizabeth Coker

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1852, William Harrison Gilliam entered the world in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA, born to John W Johnson Gilliam And Elizabeth Coker. In 1860, William Harrison Gilliam resided in Canton, Troup, Smith, Texas, USA. William Harrison Gilliam passed away in 1926 in Greenwood, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1852, William Harrison Gilliam entered the world in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA, born to John W Johnson Gilliam And Elizabeth Coker.
  • In 1860, William Harrison Gilliam resided in Canton, Troup, Smith, Texas, USA.
  • William Harrison Gilliam passed away in 1926 in Greenwood, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gilliam's Ancestors

Self
William Gilliam
1852–1926
Birth Place: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John W. "Johnson" Gilliam
1824–1888
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Coker
1828–1912
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Billy Gilliam
1798–1841
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Sarah) Roark
1798–1875
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Melinda (Mary) Brown
1808–1891
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Gilliam
1765–1840
Sarah Smith
1767–
William Sr
1766–1832
Catherine Garrett
1779–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmond Gilliam
1722–1816
Sarah Mcgee
1739–1810
John Smith
1742–1814
Sarah Snyder
1751–1823
John Roark
1735–1800
? Russel
1740–
Henry Garrett
1755–1795
Sarah Drummond
1760–1792

William Gilliam's Timeline

5 Records

1852
14 September 1852
Birth of William Harrison Gilliam in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
1852
14 Sep 1852
Birth of William Harrison Gilliam in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
William Harrison Gilliam resided here in Canton, Troup, Smith, Texas, USA
Canton, Troup, Smith, Texas, USA
1926
17 Dec 1926
Age 74
Death of William Harrison Gilliam in Greenwood, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Greenwood, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
1926
17 December 1926
Age 74
Death of William Harrison Gilliam in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America
Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 September 1852
    Event Place: Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Canton, Smith, Texas; Roll: M653_1305; Page: 10; Family History Library Film: 805
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1852
    Event Place: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Canton, Troup, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Canton, Smith, Texas; Roll: M653_1305; Page: 10; Family History Library Film: 805

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1926
    Event Place: Greenwood, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 December 1926
    Event Place: Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenwood, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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