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Gilley, Celia Lillian[1, 2, 3]

Female Abt 1859 - 1918  (~ 59 years)


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  • Name Gilley, Celia Lillian 
    Nickname Lilly 
    Birth Abt 1859  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  Cumberland And Cowan, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Census 1900  Richmond Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1910  Richmond Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Death Sep 1918 
    Person ID I89187  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2019 

    Father Gilley, Alfred Taylor,   b. Abt 1840, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1922, Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Mother Bolling, Mary Ann,   b. 29 Dec 1834, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jan 1928, Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 6 Jun 1859  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F37344  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sturgill, William S.,   b. Mar 1853, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [8, 9] 
    Marriage 28 Dec 1876  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Divorce Bef 1900 
    Children 
     1. Sturgill, Joseph,   b. Abt 1878, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Sturgill, Mary J.,   b. Abt 1879, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Sturgell, Rebecca,   b. 1883, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1912, Yokum Station Magisterial District, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years)
     4. Sturgill, John Riley,   b. 12 Apr 1883, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1914, South Fork Holston River, Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
     5. Sturgill, Charley,   b. 1889, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Sturgill, Owen,   b. Jan 1889, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Sturgill, Ollie,   b. 20 Mar 1890, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1960, Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     8. Sturgill, Sara Ellen,   b. 13 Mar 1891, Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1968 (Age 76 years)
     9. Sturgill, Henry Gordon,   b. 13 Jun 1895, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1948, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     10. Sturgill, Robert,   b. Jan 1897, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F37345  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Hodge, Henry Y.,   b. 7 Apr 1877, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 22 Feb 1900  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F37346  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1859 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Dec 1876 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Feb 1900 - Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S26989] Lillie Gilley in entry for Henry Gordon Sturgill and Edith Baxter, "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920".

    2. [S97913] Lillie Gilly in entry for Ollie Adams, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987".

    3. [S97915] Lillian Gilly in entry for Henry Gordon Sturgill, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994".

    4. [S26988] Lilley Sturgill in household of William Sturgill, "United States Census, 1880".

    5. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 72-578.

    6. [S97914] Lillie Hodge in household of Henry Hodge, "United States Census, 1900".

    7. [S26990] Lilly Hodge in household of Henry Y Hodge, "United States Census, 1910".

    8. [S26987] Liley Gilley, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    9. [S207662] John R Sturgell, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987".