GILLILAN, Samuel ~Ancestry
and Descendency
contributed by Christopher
Hawkins
Nathan Gilliland, born Bef. 1725 in
Ireland; died Aft. 1773 in Augusta Co., VA. He married Jane Donahue
Bef. 1749 in Augusta Co, VA?.
Jane Donahue, born Bef. 1725; died Abt. 1790.
Children of Nathan Gilliland and Jane Donahue
are:
i. James Gillilan, born
16 Mar 1749 in Augusta Co., VA; died 14 Feb 1844 in Falling Springs, Greenbrier
Co, WV; married (1) Jane Smith; married (2) Lydia Armstrong Abt. 1770.
ii. Catherine Gilliland,
born Abt. 1746; died Unknown.
iii. Samuel Gilliland,
born Abt. 1755 in Augusta Co, VA; died 5 Sep 1833 in Pickaway Co, OH; married
Elizabeth Smith Abt. 1774 in Greenbrier Co, VA; born Abt. 1754 in Greenbrier
Co, VA; died Jun 1831 in Champaign Co, OH.
iv. William Gilliland,
born Abt. 1758 in Greenbrier Co, VA; died Apr 1843 in Lawrence Co, OH;
married Hannah Acklin 23 Jan 1782 in Greenbrier Co, VA; born Unknown; died
Unknown.
v. Elizabeth Gilliland,
born Abt. 1760 in , , VA?; died Unknown; married James Hanna Abt. 1780
in , , VA; born Bef. 1760 in , , VA?; died Aft. 23 Feb 1824 in , Greenbrier
Co, WV.
James Gillilan, born 16 Mar 1749 in Augusta Co.,
VA; died 14 Feb 1844 in Falling Springs, Greenbrier Co,
WV. He was the son of Nathan Gilliland
and Jane Donahue. He married Lydia Armstrong
Abt. 1770.
Lydia Armstrong, born 17 Oct 1755 in Augusta Co,
VA; died 22 Jul 1817 in Bath Co, VA. She was the
daughter of James Armstrong.
Children of James Gillilan
and Lydia Armstrong are:
i. Robert Gillilan, born Abt. 1770; died Sep 1830 in Greenbrier
Co, WV; married Mary McCoy 1 Mar 1790 in
Greenbrier Co, WV; born Bef. 1774; died Unknown.
ii. Jane Gilliland, born Bef. 1773 in , , VA; married John McCoy
29 Oct 1789 in , Greenbrier Co, WV; born
Bef. 1771.
iii. Sarah Gillilan, born Bef. 1776 in , , WV; married William McCoy
3 Feb 1792 in , Greenbrier Co, WV; born
Bef. 1774.
iv. Elizabeth R. Gilliland, born 21 Oct 1779 in , , WV; died 24
Oct 1853 in , Nicholas Co, WV; married James
McCoy 1 Nov 1799 in , Greenbrier Co, WV; born 20 Mar 1776 in , , WV?; died
23 May 1856 in , Nicholas
Co, WV.
v. Nathan Gillilan, born 1783 in , Greenbrier Co, WV; died 2 Jan
1872 in Wilkesville, Vinton Co, OH; married
Ruth Campbell 1 Mar 1804 in , Greenbrier Co, WV; born 1785 in , , WV; died
14 Sep 1851 in Renick,
Greenbrier Co, WV.
vi. Nancy Ann Gilliland, born Abt. 1784 in , , WV; died Unknown;
married (1) James Hanna 29 Apr 1802 in ,
Greenbrier Co, WV; born Bef. 1786 in , , WV?; died Bef. 1825; married (2)
Ephriam Foster 23 Sep 1819 in
Greenbrier Co, VA; born Unknown; died Unknown.
vii. Lydia Gillilan, born Abt. 1786 in , Greenbrier Co, WV; married
David McCoy 21 Feb 1804 in , Greenbrier
Co, WV; born Bef. 1784 in , , VA; died May 1822 in , Greenbrier Co, WV.
viii. James Gillilan, Jr., born 1786 in Greenbrier Co, VA; died
Bef. 1840 in Ohio; married Margaret Boggs
Abt. 1802 in Greenbrier Co, VA; born Abt. 1785 in Greenbrier Co, VA; died
Aft. 1850 in Jackson Co, OH.
ix. William Gillilan, born 2 Mar 1789 in , Greenbrier Co, WV; died
1 Dec 1854 in , Linn Co?, IA; married Ann
Edmiston 28 Jul 1808 in , Greenbrier Co, WV; born 10 May 1789; died 17
Nov 1832 in , Mason Co, WV.
x. Mary Gillilan, born 4 Jul 1790 in Greenbrier Co, VA; died 2 Jan
1877 in Pocahontas Co, WV; married
Andrew Edmiston 6 Jan 1807 in Greenbrier Co, VA; born 22 Jul 1777 in Greenbrier
Co, VA; died 15 Apr
1864 in Pocahontas Co, WV.
*** xi. Samuel Gillilan, born
6 Apr 1793 in Greenbrier Co., VA; died 6 Sep 1837 in McHenry Co, IL; married
Margaret McNeel Hill 10 Apr 1815 in Bath Co, VA.***
xii. George Russell Gillilan, born 15 Feb 1794 in Greenbrier Co.,
VA; died 1 Aug 1854 in Lafayette Co., MO;
married Martha Sarah Hill 9 Dec 1813 in Greenbrier Co., VA; born 24 Jan
1795 in Hills Creek, Pocahontas
Co., VA; died 8 Jan 1877 in Lafayette Co., MO.
Samuel Gillilan, born 6 Apr 1793 in Greenbrier Co., VA; died 6 Sep 1837 in McHenry Co, IL. He was the son of James Gillilan and 3. Lydia Armstrong. He married (1) Margaret McNeel Hill 10 Apr 1815 in Bath Co, VA. She was born 10 Aug 1797 in Pocahontas County, Virginia, and died 19 Jan 1890 in the home of her daughter in Knox City, Missouri. She was the daughter of Richard David Hill and Nancy McNeel.
Children of Samuel Gillilan and Margaret
McNeel Hill are:
..........2 Electa Gillilan b: 13
Mar 1816 in Pocahontas County, W.Va. d:24 Sep 1888
in Cary, McHenry County, Illinois
......... +Levi Seebert
b: 1 Dec 1809 in Pocahontas County, VA d:
30 Oct 1886 in Cary, McHenry County, Illinois
m: 13 Jan 1839 in McHenry County, Illinois
.................3
Samuel Gillilan Seebert b: 4 Apr 1843 in Cary,McHenry County, Illinois
d: 9 May 1913 in
Barrington, Cook County,Illinois
............ +Georgia Claremon Bentley
b: 21 Jun1851 in Warrenville, DuPage County, Illinois
d: 7 Jul 1922 in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois
m: 24 Nov 1870
.... .. 2 Talitha Gillilan
b: 16 Jan 1818 d: 19 Jun 1908
......... +Floyd Clauson b:
2 Feb 1819 d: 21 Sep 1902m: 11 Jan 1846 in McHenry Co, IL
............ 3
Chana Clauson b: 19 Mar 1848 d: 24 Sep 1924
............ 3
Margaret Clauson b: 26 Jan
1850 d: 7 Aug1865
............ 3
Laura Clauson b: 1863 d: Unknown
................
+Unknown Snyder b: Abt. 1861 d:Unknown m: Abt.
1883
..... 2
Deida Gillilan b: 1820 d: 26 Aug 1835 in Algonquin,Illinois
..... 2
Lydia Gillilan b: Abt. 1821 d: Unknown
..... 2
Chauncy Gillilan b: Abt. 1822 d:
Unknown
..... 2
Nancy Gillilan b: Abt. 1823 d: Bef. 1885 in
near BeeRidge,Knox County, Missouri
.........
+Johnston V. Strode b: Abt. 1822
d:Unknown m: 24 Jul 1844 inMcHenry County, Illinois
............ 3
Jerry Strode b: Abt. 1845 d: Unknown
............ 3
Victor Strode b: Abt. 1847 d: Unknown
................
+Unknown b: Abt. 1844 d:Unknown
m: Abt. 1858
............ 3
Annie Strode b: Abt. 1849 d: 7
May 1864
............ 3
Silvester Strode b: Abt. 1851 d:Unknown
................
+Unknown b: Abt. 1849
d:Unknown m: Abt. 1869
..... 2
Shadrack Chaney Gillilan b: Abt. 1825
d:Unknown in Cary,McHenry County, Illinois
..... 2
Richard Gillilan b: Abt. 1828
d: 1919 inAlgonquin, KaneCounty, Illinois
..... 2
Martha A. Gillilan b: Abt. 1833 in Ohio
d: 18 Nov1877
.........
+Jourdan Campbell Bennett b:
21 Dec 1825 inTN d: 4 Mar 1906 in Quincy,
Plumas Co., CA m: 1 Oct 1857 in McHenry
Co., IL
............ 3
Eugene Douglas Bennett b: 28 Sep 1858 d: 16 May1922 inDundee,
IL
................
+Cora Edith Dygert b: 30 Aug 1869
in McHenry Co., NY d: 30 Apr 1933 in Elgin, IL
m: 5 Apr 1894 in Kane Co., IL
............
*2nd Wife of Eugene Douglas Bennett:
................
+Unknown b: Unknown
d: Unknown m: 3 Nov 1886 in Genoa City, Walworth Co., WI
............ 3
Beverly Waugh Bennett b: 1 Aug 1860 d:Unknown
................
+Elan Unknown b: Unknown d:Unknown
m: Unknown
............ 3
Florence Belle Bennett b: 14 Aug 1862 d:Unknown
................
+Ruble Pierson b: Unknown d:Unknown
m: Unknown
............ 3
Lillian Dell Bennett b: 8 Dec 1868 d:Unknown
................
+Albert A. Neef b: Unknown d: 25 Dec1920
m: 14 Feb1888
..... 2
Gita Gillilan b: Unknown
d: Unknown