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William Kavanaugh Gilliland 1833 – 1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 June 1833

Birth Location: Clinton County, MO

Death Date: 20 May 1883

Death Location: Latour, Johnson, MO

Father: George Gilliland

Mother: Melissa Rice\Gilleland

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Children(s): Monte Gilliland

In 1833, William Kavanaugh Gilliland entered the world in Clinton County, MO, born to George Gilliland and Melissa Rice\Gilleland. William Kavanaugh Gilliland had children including Monte Mendenhall Gilliland. William Kavanaugh Gilliland passed away in 1883 in Latour, Johnson, MO.

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Biography

  • In 1833, William Kavanaugh Gilliland entered the world in Clinton County, MO, born to George Gilliland and Melissa Rice\Gilleland.
  • William Kavanaugh Gilliland had children including Monte Mendenhall Gilliland.
  • William Kavanaugh Gilliland passed away in 1883 in Latour, Johnson, MO.

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William Gilliland's Ancestors

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William Gilliland
1833 – 1883
Birth Place: Clinton County, MO
Parents
George Gilliland
1809 – 1855
Tennessee, USA
Melissa Rice\Gilleland
1813 – 1902
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (H.) GILLILAND
1788 – 1828
Washington County, North Carolina later, Tennessee, USA
Dangerfield Rice
1775 – 1827
Faifax, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Young
1745 – 1795
Josiah Rice
1740 – 1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gilliland
1706 – 1789

William Gilliland's Descendants

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William (Kavanaugh) Gilliland (28 June 1833 – 20 May 1883)
  1. 1. Monte (Mendenhall) Gilliland (02 Apr 1873 – Jan 1966) m. Grace (Pauline) Gilliland (26 July 1892 – 25 July 1930)
    1. 1. Doris (Johanna Gilliland) Bowers (abt 1931 – ) m. Raymond (F) Bowers (1923 – 16 Jan 2004)
      1. 1. Larry (W.) Bowers (28 May 1954 – 10 April 2000)
        1. 1. Alice Bowers (14 Aug 1979 – )
        2. 2. Carrie Johnson (13 Mar 1981 – )
        3. 3. Randy (Allen) Bowers (16 Mar 1994 – )

William Gilliland's Timeline

2 Records

1833
28 June 1833
Birth of William Kavanaugh Gilliland in Clinton County, MO
Clinton County, MO
1883
20 May 1883
Age 50
Death of William Kavanaugh Gilliland in Latour, Johnson, MO
Latour, Johnson, MO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 June 1833
    Event Place: Clinton County, MO

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1883
    Event Place: Latour, Johnson, MO

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