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Peter Gilliam (abt. 1766 - 1817)

Peter Gilliam
Born about in Hanover County, Colony of Virginiamap
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Son of and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Husband of — married about 1787 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 51 in Lincoln, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Peter was born in 1766. He was the son of William Gilliam. He passed away in 1817.

He married Mary Jones daughter of William Jones

This Peter should not be confused with Peter who married Ann Heard and settled in Wilkes County, GA.

Timeline

Birth
abt 1766 • Hanover County, VA

Personal Property Tax Lists
1787 • Hanover County, VA
Gillum, William - 6 slaves;
Gillum, William, Jr.;
Gillum, Peter

Marriage
abt 1787
Mary JONES
(–1817)

Personal Property Tax
1789 • Hanover County, VA
Peter Gilliam

Suit: John, Peter, and Wm. Gilliam, exors. of Wm. Gilliam, decd., pltffs. VS Thomas Smith
May 10, 1791• Hanover County, VA
John, Peter, and Wm. Gilliam, exors. of Wm. Gilliam, decd., pltffs. VS Thomas Smith, acting exor. of Francis Smith, decd., which sd Francis was joint obligor of John and Francis Smith.

Taxes
1799-1806 • Lincoln County, GA
Peter Gillum, Militia District: Captain Murrays 15 slaves, 250 acres.
[On same page is Shadrack Turner, Sr. Shadrack Turner, Jr. married Unity Gilliam in Lincoln in 1808.] [1]

Will of William Jones
13 Jan 1800 • Lincoln County, GA
To Sons: William, Henry, exrs. Daus: Elizabeth Bird, Mary Gillum, Susannah Bailey, Jenny Bostick, Milly Murry, Fanny Jones, Sally Jones. Grch: minor heirs of son, John. Grson: William Jones. Rec: 17 Feb 1801

Estate of Jean Tatum
23 Oct 1806 • Lincoln County, GA
Returns of estate. Personal property appraised 8 Sep 1806 by Peter Gillum, David Murray, Newell Walton, Jr. Sale 23 Oct 1806. [2]

Excommunication
Nov 1810 • Lincoln County, GA
Aggy, belonging to Peter Gillum, charged with living in adultery; she was excommunicated. Goshen Baptist Church.

Excommunication
Aug 1813 • Lincoln County, GA
Charles, belonging to Peter Gillum, excommunicated for being intoxicated and for going to bed with another man's wife. Goshen Baptist Church.

Will of Peter Gillum
30 Jul 1817 • Lincoln County, GA Detail [3]

Probate
30 Jul 1817 • Lincoln, Georgia, USA

Death
bef Sep 1817 • Lincoln County, GA

Sources

  1. Georgia, Property Tax Digests, 1793-1893
  2. Lincoln County, GA, Will Book B, page 94
  3. Wills and Estate Records, 1796-1936; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Lincoln County); Probate Place: Lincoln, Georgia




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