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William Brasier Gilliland 1825–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Marshall County, Alabama

Death Date: Sept 1863

Death Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John -

Mother: Sarah -

Spouse(s): Martha Ð

Children(s): Sarah Gilliland, Nancy Martin, John Gilliland, James Gilliland, Lewis (1)Ð

In 1825, William Brasier Gilliland entered the world in Marshall County, Alabama, born to John H Gilliland And Sarah Elizabeth Brasill. William Brasier Gilliland married Martha Jane Webb, and had children including James M Gilliland, John Webb Gilliland, Lewis Franklin Gilliland 1, Nancy Martin, Sarah Jane Gilliland. William Brasier Gilliland passed away in 1863 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1825, William Brasier Gilliland entered the world in Marshall County, Alabama, born to John H Gilliland And Sarah Elizabeth Brasill.
  • William Brasier Gilliland married Martha Jane Webb, and had children including James M Gilliland, John Webb Gilliland, Lewis Franklin Gilliland 1, Nancy Martin, Sarah Jane Gilliland.
  • William Brasier Gilliland passed away in 1863 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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William Gilliland's Ancestors

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William Gilliland
1825–1863
Birth Place: Marshall County, Alabama
Parents
John H Gilliland -
1797–1857
North Carolina
Sarah (Elizabeth Brasill) -
1800–1862
South Carolina
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gilliland's Descendants

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William (Brasier) Gilliland (1825–Sept 1863) m. Martha (Jane Webb) Ð (May 1827–Feb 1913)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Gilliland 1845–1942
  2. 2. Nancy Martin 1847–1896
  3. 3. John (Webb) Gilliland 1850–1939
  4. 4. James (M) Gilliland 1859–1924
  5. 5. Lewis (Franklin Gilliland) (1)Ð 1861–1946

William Gilliland's Timeline

2 Records

1825
1825
Birth of William Brasier Gilliland in Marshall County, Alabama
Marshall County, Alabama
1863
Sept 1863
Age 38
Death of William Brasier Gilliland in Georgia
Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Marshall County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 9
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 1863
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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