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William Milburn Hawk Gilliam 1875–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1875

Birth Location: Pound, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 19 September 1942

Death Location: Mountain Home, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Gilliam

Mother: Martha Gilliam

Spouse(s): Mattie Gilliam

Children(s): Herbert Gilliam, John Gilliam, Wayne Gilliam, Wiley Gilliam, James Gilliam, Foster Gilliam, Charles Gilliam, Clyde Gilliam, Joseph Gilliam, Clarence Gilliam, Elbert Gilliam

In 1875, William Milburn Hawk Gilliam entered the world in Pound, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America, born to John B Gilliam And Martha Jane Dale Gilliam. William Milburn Hawk Gilliam married Mattie Lou Addington Gilliam, and had children including Charles Hasadore Gilliam, Clarence Gilliam, Clyde Gilliam, Elbert Clinton Gilliam, Foster Gilliam, Herbert Leslie Gilliam, James Harrison Gilliam, John B Gilliam, Joseph Marian Gilliam, Wayne Lamont Gilliam, Wiley Vinson Gilliam. William Milburn Hawk Gilliam passed away in 1942 in Mountain Home, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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  • In 1875, William Milburn Hawk Gilliam entered the world in Pound, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America, born to John B Gilliam And Martha Jane Dale Gilliam.
  • William Milburn Hawk Gilliam married Mattie Lou Addington Gilliam, and had children including Charles Hasadore Gilliam, Clarence Gilliam, Clyde Gilliam, Elbert Clinton Gilliam, Foster Gilliam, Herbert Leslie Gilliam, James Harrison Gilliam, John B Gilliam, Joseph Marian Gilliam, Wayne Lamont Gilliam, Wiley Vinson Gilliam.
  • William Milburn Hawk Gilliam passed away in 1942 in Mountain Home, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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William Gilliam's Ancestors

Self
William Gilliam
1875–1942
Birth Place: Pound, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John B Gilliam
1849–1942
Wise, Russell, Virginia, USA
Martha (Jane Dale) Gilliam
1853–1928
Russell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Elliott) Gilliam
1827–1864
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betty") Skeen
1836–1899
Virginia
Hardin (ggfx3GL Dale) VA
1803–1899
Russell, Virginia, United States
Anna (Eliza (Lizzie\Annie) (Dotson)) Dale
1816–1903
Scott, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Gilliam
1804–1888
Martha Gilliam
1807–1864
Stephen Skeen
1788–1870
Susannah KISER
1794–1860
Arthur (Iriquois)
1776–1865
Judith Cotton
1786–1870
Simon Dotson
1761–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard VA
1770–1862
Judith (Gilliam)
1775–1845
William Sr
1778–1860
Margaret KINCANNON
1785–1875
Jonathan Skeen
1765–1855
Elizabeth *
1765–1814
Jobe Cotton
1745–1800
Sarah Ford
1752–1850

William Gilliam's Descendants

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William (Milburn Hawk) Gilliam (20 May 1875–19 September 1942) m. Mattie (Lou Addington) Gilliam (11 Oct 1882–24 Feb 1968)
  1. 1. Herbert (Leslie) Gilliam 1915–1986 m. Mary (Melvina Hillman) Gilliam 1922–1987
    1. 1. John (Wayne) Gilliam 1945–2001
  2. 2. John (B) Gilliam 1917–1987
  3. 3. Wayne (Lamont) Gilliam 1911–1913
  4. 4. Wiley (Vinson) Gilliam 1902–1902
  5. 5. James (Harrison) Gilliam 1924–1994
  6. 6. Foster Gilliam 1913–1979
  7. 7. Charles (Hasadore) Gilliam 1919–1953
  8. 8. Clyde Gilliam 1909–1989
  9. 9. Joseph (Marian) Gilliam 1906–1949
  10. 10. Clarence Gilliam 1903–1975
  11. 11. Elbert (Clinton) Gilliam 1901–1947

William Gilliam's Timeline

3 Records

1875
20 May 1875
Birth of William Milburn Hawk Gilliam in Pound, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America
Pound, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America
1942
19 September 1942
Age 67
Death of William Milburn Hawk Gilliam in Mountain Home, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
Mountain Home, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
1944
10 Oct 1944
Age 69
Death of William Milburn Hawk Gilliam in Hurricane, Wise, Virginia, United States
Hurricane, Wise, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1875
    Event Place: Pound, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1944
    Event Place: Hurricane, Wise, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 September 1942
    Event Place: Mountain Home, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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