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Gilliam, Chesley

Male 1815 - 1880  (65 years)


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  • Name Gilliam, Chesley 
    Birth 1815  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Carter, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1870  Elliott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 1880  Elliott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I345786  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2022 

    Father Gilliam, Richard C,   b. Abt 1771, Buckingham, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 1862, Copper Creek Magisterial District, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 91 years) 
    Mother Stidham, Judith,   b. 1771, Whitepost, Beaufort, North Carolina, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1845, Copper Creek, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1786  Buckingham, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F31672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Estep, Elizabeth,   b. 1821, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1839 (Age 18 years) 
    Marriage 4 Apr 1836  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F138247  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Elliott, Sarah,   b. Mar 1821, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1913, Cole Branch, Greenup, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 91 years) 
    Marriage 31 Jan 1839  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Gilliam, Mary,   b. Abt 1839, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1919, Greenup, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 80 years)
    Family ID F138245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1815 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Apr 1836 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 31 Jan 1839 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Carter, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Elliott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1880 - Elliott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S189711] Chesley Gilham, "United States Census, 1860".

    2. [S189714] Chesley Gilliam, "United States Census, 1870".

    3. [S189713] Chesley Gillam, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    4. [S189712] Chesley Gillam, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".