William Gillis (1835 - 1923)

Born 15 Dec 1835 in Newtown, Prince Edward Island

Ancestors

Husband of Christina (Mctavish) Gillis — married [date unknown] in Prince Edward Island

Died 20 Jul 1923 at age 87 in Prince Edward Island

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Biography

William was born in 1835. He was the son of Alexander Gillis and Flora Mcqueen. He passed away in 1923. Son Thomas Duncan never married and died in Washington.

Sources

1. Web: Prince Edward Island, Baptism Index, 1788-1943 View Record Name William Gillis Birth Date 15 Dec 1835 Birth Place Newton Baptism Date 3 May 1838 Baptism Place Prince Edward Island, Canada Father Alexander Gillis Mother Flora McQueen

2. 1881 Census of Canada Name William Gillis Gender Male Marital Status Married Age 45 Birth Year 1836 Birthplace Prince Edward Island Religion Canada Presbyterian Church Nationality Scotch Occupation Farmer Province Prince Edward Island District Number 2 District Queens Sub-District Number S Subdistrict Lot 57 Household Members Name Age William Gillis 45 Christy Gillis 40 Caty Gillis 14 A. Sarah Gillis 7 B. Mary Gillis 3 Jessie Gillis 1 John Gillis 20 Alexander Gillis 18 Angus Gillis 16 William Gillis 10 Duncan Gillis 8 Murdich Gillis 7 Hugh Gillis 5 Donald Gillis 4 Flora Gillis 90

3. 1891 Census of Canada Name William Gillis Gender Male Marital Status Married Age 56 Birth Year abt 1835 Birthplace Prince Edward Island Relation to Head-of-house Head Religion Free Church French Canadian No Spouse's Name Christy Gillis Father's Birth Place Scotland Mother's Birth Place Scotland Province Prince Edward Island District Number 135 District Queens Subdistrict Lot 57 Household Members Name Age William Gillis 56 Christy Gillis 54 John Gillis 32 Alexander Gillis 30 Anges Gillis 26 William Alex Gillis 20 Thomas Duncan Gillis 18 Murdoch Gillis 16 Hughy Gillis 14 Donald Gillis 12 Bella Gillis 10 Hanna Gillis 9 Sarah Ann Gillis 16

4. gillis family records