Francis T. Gilley was born on May 30, 1797 in Mount Desert, Hancock, Massachusetts (District of Maine), son of William P Gilley (~1750–1839) and Eunice Bunker (1756–1839).
Francis married Ruth Gott on Oct 4, 1817 in Mount Desert, USA. Their known children were:
Francis died on Dec 2, 1862 in Orland, Hancock, United States, aged 65. He was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Birth: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595781; FHL microfilm: 11726, FamilySearch Record: F44W-7Z9 (accessed 14 November 2023), Francis Gilley born on 29 May 1797 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
Birth: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595781; FHL microfilm: 11726, FamilySearch Record: X1LN-XWR (accessed 14 November 2023), Francis Gilley born on 29 May 1797 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
Marriage: "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595781; FHL microfilm: 11726, FamilySearch Record: F4FL-79N (accessed 14 November 2023), Francis Gilley marriage to Ruth M. Gott on 8 Oct 1817 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
Birth of daughter Martha Gilley: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595781; FHL microfilm: 11726, FamilySearch Record: F447-H98 (accessed 14 November 2023), Martha Gilley born to Francis Gilley on 8 Sep 1818 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
Birth of daughter Margaret E Gilley: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595781; FHL microfilm: 11726, FamilySearch Record: F447-HYR (accessed 14 November 2023), Margaret E Gilley born to Francis Gilley on 6 Mar 1821 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
Birth of son Hezekiah Gilley: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595781; FHL microfilm: 11726, FamilySearch Record: F447-PF7 (accessed 14 November 2023), Hezekiah Gilley born to Francis Gilley on 6 Jul 1825 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
Birth of son Epps G Gilley: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595781; FHL microfilm: 11726, FamilySearch Record: F44W-32X (accessed 14 November 2023), Epps G Gilley born to Francis on 6 May 1831 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
Birth of daughter Lydia E Gilley: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595781; FHL microfilm: 11726, FamilySearch Record: F447-H4N (accessed 14 November 2023), Lydia E Gilley born to Francis on 18 Feb 1836 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 23; Digital film/folder number: 004198845; FHL microfilm: 443492; Image number: 362; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01172-1, FamilySearch Record: M6J5-F5Q (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DBGZ-7B, Frances Gilby (54) in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", citing Page: 16; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170020; FHL microfilm: 803438; Image number: 120; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01728-7, FamilySearch Record: MDHN-RK6 (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BS3-6R2, Frances Gilley (64) in Town of Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
Burial: "Maine, J. Gary Nichols Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1999", citing Digital film/folder number: 007586046; FHL microfilm: 002148811; Image number: 1283, FamilySearch Record: QKXM-Q7BW (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89FQ-9RKX, Francis Gilley burial (died on 2 Dec 1869 at age 73) in Oak Grove, Lafayette, Missouri, United States.
Marriage of daughter Lydia E Spurling: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 004332353; FHL microfilm: 001415221; Record number: 38; Packet letter: F, FamilySearch Record: N4WW-PK9 (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XKP9-S5P Image number 00598, Francis Gilley's daughter Lydia E Spurling marriage to Samuel A. Field on 18 Oct 1885 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
Marriage of daughter Lydia E Spurling: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 004280488; FHL microfilm: 823137; Record number: 59; Packet letter: D, FamilySearch Record: FHDB-KGS (accessed 14 November 2023), Francis's daughter Lydia E Spurling marriage to Samuel A Field on 18 Oct 1885 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
Death of son Epps G Gilley: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 004544459; FHL microfilm: 9948; Image number: 1288; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11346-2, FamilySearch Record: VZQW-TVQ (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 9398-73Z9-9, Francis Gilley in death record for son Epps G Gilley 29 Mar 1897 in Bucksport, Maine, United States.
Death of son Hezekiah Gilley: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 004544459; FHL microfilm: 9948; Image number: 1318; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11346-2, FamilySearch Record: VZQW-BJG (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 9398-73HR-F, Frances Gilley in death record for son Hezekiah Gilley 7 Feb 1901 in Bucksport, Maine, United States.
Death of daughter Margaret Grindle: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 005011606; FHL microfilm: 000010124; Image number: 4107, FamilySearch Record: Q24N-M8WR (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRYF-984Q, Francis Gilley in death record for daughter Margaret Grindle 21 Dec 1909 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
Death of daughter Martha Lane Gilley Mitchell: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", citing Digital film/folder number: 007605162; FHL microfilm: 000801978; Image number: 580, FamilySearch Record: Q2Q2-ZKT8 (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89J2-QQ5H, Francis Gilley in death record for daughter Martha Lane Gilley Mitchell 2 Mar 1911 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
Death of daughter Martha L Mitchell: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 004283224; FHL microfilm: 2393700; Record number: 707; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: N48K-BV2 (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6LL9-R63 Image number 00706, Francis Gilley in death record for daughter Martha L Mitchell 2 Mar 1911 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
MOCA Copied by James Coburn & Edwina Weir Coburn -1981
"Maine, J. Gary Nichols Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1999," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKXM-Q7BW : 16 March 2018), Francis Gilley, ; citing Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States, Cemetery Oak Grove, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 2,148,811.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Francis by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Francis: