Amos Melville Gillam was born on 18 March 1856 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States, son of David C. Gillam and Sarah J Range.
Amos married Alma Rosinne Cox on 2 April 1888 in Colfax, Whitman, Washington.
Amos died on 23 May 1925 in Washtucna, Adams, Washington.
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1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", citing Page: 27; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 25; Digital film/folder number: 004263694; FHL microfilm: 000545755; Image number: 473; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01423-8, (FamilySearch Record: M6HX-QJM : accessed 15 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6793-3W3, Amos M Gillam (14) in Mound Township, McDonough, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois.
1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880", citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00096; Digital film/folder number: 005157447; FHL microfilm: 1254228; Image number: 76; Sheet number: 486; Sheet letter: B; Indexing batch: C56135-4, (FamilySearch Record: MXVX-2FX : accessed 15 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB7-9SDQ, Melville Gillam (23), single other, Farm Laborer, in household of Joseph Melvin (59) in Mound Township, McDonough, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois, United States.
Marriage: "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008", citing Digital film/folder number: 005016038; Image number: 426, (FamilySearch Record: QPMT-NFJR : accessed 15 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9TM7-6KG, Amos M Gillam marriage to Alma Cox on 2 Apr 1888 in Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States.
1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 74; Digital film/folder number: 004113689_003_M94T-S9T; FHL microfilm: 1240233; Image number: 31; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00675-6, (FamilySearch Record: MM55-1XH : accessed 15 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DYW9-KP7, Amos M Gillam (44), married head of household in Post Falls, Kootenai, Idaho, United States. Born in Illinois.
1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004970731_001_M94T-32J; FHL microfilm: 1374238; Image number: 93; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03342-8, (FamilySearch Record: MLHL-FHJ : accessed 15 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRV7-GRH, Amos M Gillam (54), married head of household in Kootenai, Idaho, United States. Born in Illinois.
1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 26; Digital film/folder number: 004968975; FHL microfilm: 1821920; Image number: 227; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03105-5, (FamilySearch Record: MHFX-QLT : accessed 15 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRVD-7QJ, Ames M Gillam (63), married head of household in Washtucna, Adams, Washington, United States. Born in Illinois.
Death: "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960", citing Reference: 2022252; Digital film/folder number: 4220981; FHL microfilm: 2022252; Image number: 482; Record number: 58; Packet letter: E, (FamilySearch Record: N3GP-X5X : accessed 15 April 2024), Anos Mellvie Gillam death 23 May 1925, husband of Alma Gillam, in Washtuena, Adams, Washington.
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