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John Gilliam (abt. 1756 - bef. 1821)

John Gilliam
Born about in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginiamap
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Husband of — married 22 Nov 1781 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USAmap
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Died before before about age 65 in Amherst, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

John was the son of William Gilliam and Mary Jarrett. John Gilliam, served as a Drummer, 6th VA Regiment, Revolutionary War. He married Mary Tuley, the daughter of James Tuley and Judith Witt. He died in 1821.

Timeline

Birth
abt 1756 • Albemarle County, VA

John Gilliam, Drummer, 6th VA Regiment, Revolutionary War
Revolutionary War
1776
Drummer, John Gilliam was the younger brother of Archelaus Gilliam. Mary as John's widow applied for a pension in 1846.

Military
1 Apr-May 1777 • Virginia, USA

Marriage
22 Nov 1781 • Albemarle County, VA
Bond: William Tooley
Mary TOOLEY
(1762–1846)

Personal Property Tax, John Gilliam, Amherst, VA
1790 • Amherst County, VA
John Gilliam

Personal Property Tax, John Gilliam, Amherst, VA
1799 • Amherst County, VA
John Gilliam

Residence
1810 • Amherst, Virginia, United States

Landowner's Directory
1815 • Amherst County, VA
John Gilliam, Amherst, Maple Creek, 18W of courthouse

Residence
1820 • Amherst, Virginia, United States

Will of John Gilliam
1 Mar 1821 • Amherst County, VA
To four living children, John Patterson Gilliam, Wm Addison Gilliam, Mary Jarratt and Elizabeth Porter Gilliam. Wife Mary.

Death
bef 21 May 1821 • Amherst County, VA

Administrator's Bond, John Gilliam
21 May 1821 • Amherst County, VA
Administrator's Bond: Jno. P. and Wm. A Gilliam, May 21, 1821. Bondsmen: Jno. Ellis and Ezek. B. Gilbert. [1]

Probate of Will of John Gilliam
21 May 1821 • Amherst County, VA
Witnesses: Ezek. B. Gilbert, Jas. Gilliam, Fleming H. Duncan.

Inventory of the Estate of John Gilliam
8 Oct 1821 • Amherst County, VA
Total: $2,281.13, bt Thos N Eubank, Wm H McCullough, Jas Waugh. Amherst County, VA, [2]

Division of the Estate of John Gilliam
19 Mar 1822 • Amherst County, VA
Heirs of Nancy Burks, formerly Nancy Gilliam; heirs of Judith Davis, Madison and Jno. Davis; Jno P., Wm. A.; Polly and Eliz. Gilliam; widow, Mary. March 19, 1822. Thos. N. Eubank; Jarratt Gilliam; Jas. Waugh.[3]

Revolutionary War Pension Application, John Gilliam, W5282
17 Jan 1846 • Amherst County, VA
Filed by widow Mary Gilliam

Sources

  1. ↑ Amherst County, VA, Will Book 6, Page 225
  2. ↑ Amherst County, VA, Will Book 6, Page 283
  3. ↑ Amherst County, VA, Will Book 6, Page 307




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