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Alexander James Gilliland (1737 - 1795)

Alexander James Gilliland
Born in Chester County, Pennsylvaniamap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 18 Nov 1766 in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina,map
Descendants descendants
Died at age 57 in Lincoln, Gaston, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Contents

Biography

1776 Project
Alexander Gilliland served with Civil Service, North Carolina during the American Revolution.

Alexander Gilliland was a civil servant during the American Revolutionary War. He also provided patriotic service to the American Troops.

Marriages per DAR record
  1. FRANCES BAIRD
  2. REBECCA (UNKNOWN) MCCOLLETH

Name

Name: Alexander James /Gilliland/[1][2]

Residence

Residence:
Date: 1790
Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States[3]
Residence:
Place: VA, United States[4]

Marriage

Husband: Alexander James Gilliland
Wife: Frances Elizabeth Baird
Child: James Gilliland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 18 Nov 1766
Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, United States[5]

Sources

  1. Source: #S-1794123482 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=revwarmuster&h=150955&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Residence date: Residence place: VA, United States APID: 1,4282::150955
  2. Source: #S-1794123304 Page: Year: 1790; Census Place: , Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: ; Image: Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1790usfedcen&h=177844&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Residence date: 1790 Residence place: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States APID: 1,5058::177844
  3. Source: #S-1794123304 Page: Year: 1790; Census Place: , Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: ; Image: Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1790usfedcen&h=177844&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Residence date: 1790 Residence place: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States APID: 1,5058::177844
  4. Source: #S-1794123482 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=revwarmuster&h=150955&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Residence date: Residence place: VA, United States APID: 1,4282::150955
  5. Source: #S-1795886724 Page: Source number: 3745.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=47648&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1743 Birth place: VA Marriage date: 1767 Marriage place: APID: 1,7836::47648
  • DAR record https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A044929
  • Source: S-1794123304 Repository: #R-2146861572 Title: 1790 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - First Census of the United States, 1790 (NARA microfilm publication M637, 12 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Gro Note: APID: 1,5058::0
  • Repository: R-2146861572 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Note:
  • Source: S-1794123482 Repository: #R-2146861572 Title: U.S. Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M246, 138 rolls); War Department Collection of Revolutionary War Records, Record Group 93; N Note: APID: 1,4282::0
  • Source: S-1795886724 Repository: #R-2146861572 Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Author: Yates Publishing Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived Note: APID: 1,7836::0
  • Source: S-2134466396 Repository: #R-2146861572 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=8806704&pid=812
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial ID: 18771707; buried Olney Presbyterian Church, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina

Acknowledgments

WikiTree profile Gilliland-227 created through the import of Dankowski Family Tree.ged on May 28, 2012 by Laura Mercado.





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How sure are we that James was his middle name. At that time, Scot Irish naming practices usually either omitted the middle name or used the surname of a maternal relative as middle name.
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