Ancestral Trails Genealogy ~ Life in the Past Lane

Elsie Gillespie¹

F, #105016

Pedigree

Last Edited

27 Dec 2014

Marriage*

Elsie Gillespie married Henry Carson.¹

Child of Elsie Gillespie and Henry Carson

James Gillespie Carson¹ b. 17 Oct 1911

Citations

[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), page 545. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.

Jean Gillespie¹

F, #67118, b. 1796, d. 5 November 1880

Pedigree

Last Edited

28 Mar 2015

Birth*

Jean Gillespie was born in 1796 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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Marriage*

She married William Carruthers, son of Thomas Carruthers and Isabella Tait.¹

Death*

Jean Gillespie died on 5 November 1880.¹

Burial*

She was buried in the Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23859,-63.63169

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Inscription: Father / In Memory of / William Carruthers / Died / Mar. 7, 1856, / Æt. 59. / A Native of / Dumfriesshire, / Scotland / Also their son / James / Died / May 15, 1867 / Æt. 35 | Mother / Jean Gillespie / Wife of / Wm. Carruthers / Died / Nov. 5, 1880. / Æt. 84. / A Native of Dumfries Shire / Scotland / Also their daughter / Sophia / Died / Aug. 7, 1860 / Æt. 22.¹

Tombstone, William Carruthers (1797-1856), his wife Jean Gillespie (1796-1880), their son James (1832-1867), their daughter Sophia (1838-1860). Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Jean Gillespie and William Carruthers

James Carruthers¹ b. 1832, d. 15 May 1867
Sophia Carruthers¹ b. 1838, d. 7 Aug 1860
Robert W. Carruthers+² b. 1839, d. 1927

Citations

[S9935] Tombstone, Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William Carruthers & Jean Gillespie, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 15 September 2014.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

May Gillespie

F, #18561

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Family: May Gillespie and William Campbell

Olive Ballem Gillespie

F, #15335, b. 20 June 1911, d. 1994

Pedigree

Father

William Ewen Gillespie

Mother

Elizabeth Gillespie

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.
Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

27 Jan 2014

Birth*

Olive Ballem Gillespie was born on 20 June 1911 in Carleton, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of William Ewen Gillespie and Elizabeth Gillespie.

Marriage*

Olive Ballem Gillespie married Preston M. Green, son of Alexander Green and Lois Ellison, on 14 July 1937. In Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

Olive Ballem Gillespie died in 1994.¹

Burial*

She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52985,-63.68786

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GREEN / Preston M. Green / 1895 - 1967 / His Wife / Olive Gillespie / 1911 - 1994 / Their Infant Son - 1938 / How blest are they / who from their labors rest.¹

Tombstone, Preston M. Green (1895-1967), his wife Olive Gillespie (1911-1994), their infant son (1938-1938). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child of Olive Ballem Gillespie and Preston M. Green

Infant Son Green² b. 17 Jun 1939, d. 17 Jun 1939

Citations

[S8822] Tombstone, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Preston M. Green & Olive Gillespie, marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 16 August 2013.
[S8817] Tombstone, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Infant Son Green, marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 16 August 2013.

Peter Gillespie¹

M, #109904, b. circa 1830, d. 2 February 1911

Pedigree

Last Edited

20 Sep 2018

Birth*

Peter Gillespie was born circa 1830.¹

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth Bernard, daughter of Charles Bernard and Sarah Hyde Beairsto.¹

Death*

Peter Gillespie died on 2 February 1911.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Family: Peter Gillespie and Elizabeth Bernard

Citations

[S8564] Cemetery Transcript, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, PEI, PEIGS publication Lot 21-2, 2000, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Rebecca Gillespie¹

F, #71678

Pedigree

Last Edited

8 Nov 2009

Marriage*

Rebecca Gillespie married S. Harry Yeo.²

Children of Rebecca Gillespie and S. Harry Yeo

Jack Alton Yeo¹ b. c 1919, d. 29 Oct 2009
Ruby Olive Yeo+¹ b. 1922, d. 9 Aug 1991

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S3856] Obituary - Jack Alton Yeo, Moase Funeral Home, Summerside, PEI.

Will Gillespie

M, #13666

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

William Ewen Gillespie

M, #18950

Pedigree

Last Edited

6 Feb 2019

Marriage*

William Ewen Gillespie married Elizabeth Gillespie.

Child of William Ewen Gillespie and Elizabeth Gillespie

Olive Ballem Gillespie+ b. 20 Jun 1911, d. 1994

Evelina A Gillett¹

F, #84335, b. circa 1823, d. circa 1862

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Evelina A Gillett was born circa 1823.¹

Marriage*

She married Truman Cory, son of Christopher Cory and Abigail Washburn, on 7 October 1845. In Jerusalem, Yates County, New York

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Death*

Evelina A Gillett died circa 1862.¹

Child of Evelina A Gillett and Truman Cory

Calista Cory¹ b. 20 Oct 1846, d. c 1926

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Abby Adelia Gillette¹

F, #90601, b. 4 February 1898

Pedigree

Father

Burton M Gillette¹ b. 3 Feb 1878, d. 13 May 1973

Mother

Mary Ann Corey¹ b. 7 Sep 1870, d. 2 Nov 1961

Relationship

5th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

3 Apr 2011

Birth*

Abby Adelia Gillette was born on 4 February 1898 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut

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She was the daughter of Burton M Gillette and Mary Ann Corey.¹

Marriage*

Abby Adelia Gillette married Samuel James Coulter.¹

Family: Abby Adelia Gillette and Samuel James Coulter

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Anna Virginia Gillette¹

F, #90603, b. 19 August 1903, d. 2 October 1993

Pedigree

Father

Burton M Gillette¹ b. 3 Feb 1878, d. 13 May 1973

Mother

Mary Ann Corey¹ b. 7 Sep 1870, d. 2 Nov 1961

Relationship

5th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Anna Virginia Gillette was born on 19 August 1903 in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut

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She was the daughter of Burton M Gillette and Mary Ann Corey.¹

Marriage*

Anna Virginia Gillette married Percy Guy Creelman on 10 October 1923.¹

Death*

Anna Virginia Gillette died on 2 October 1993, at age 90, in Manchester, Connecticut

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Family: Anna Virginia Gillette and Percy Guy Creelman

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Burton M Gillette¹

M, #90600, b. 3 February 1878, d. 13 May 1973

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Burton M Gillette was born on 3 February 1878.¹

Marriage*

He married Mary Ann Corey, daughter of Clark Allen Corey and Abby Keck, on 18 November 1896. In Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut

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Death*

Burton M Gillette died on 13 May 1973, at age 95.¹

Children of Burton M Gillette and Mary Ann Corey

Abby Adelia Gillette¹ b. 4 Feb 1898
Anna Virginia Gillette+¹ b. 19 Aug 1903, d. 2 Oct 1993

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Albert H. Gillian¹

M, #109451, b. April 1877, d. 1949

Pedigree

Last Edited

20 Aug 2018

Birth*

Albert H. Gillian was born in April 1877 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

; his tombstone has a birth year of 1874.¹

Marriage*

He married Addie B. MacLeod.¹

Death*

Albert H. Gillian died in 1949.²

Burial*

He was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Children of Albert H. Gillian and Addie B. MacLeod

Marjorie Barbara Gillian+¹ b. 17 Oct 1910, d. 26 Mar 1975
William Henry Gillian² b. 26 Jun 1912, d. 6 Aug 1994

Citations

[S13042] 1911 Canada Census, Part Lots 3 & 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Albert Gillian household #119, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Part Lots 3 and 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 15. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S5686] Cemetery Transcriptions: Hillcrest United/Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Alberton, P.E.I., Arthur Wilkie Published transcripts, Library of Hillcrest United/Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Marjorie Barbara Gillian¹

F, #109450, b. 17 October 1910, d. 26 March 1975

Pedigree

Father

Albert H. Gillian² b. Apr 1877, d. 1949

Mother

Addie B. MacLeod² b. Apr 1889, d. 1981

Charts

Descendants of John Cannon & Hannah

Last Edited

28 Jan 2020

Name-Com

Marjorie Barbara Gillian is commonly known as Marjorie Gillian, in 1909.³

Name-Comalso

She is also commonly known as Margie Gillian.²

Birth*

She was born on 17 October 1910.¹

She was the daughter of Albert H. Gillian and Addie B. MacLeod.²

Marriage*

Marjorie Barbara Gillian married William Elijah Rayner, son of Benjamin Isaac Rayner Sr. and Sarah A. Baker.¹

Death*

Marjorie Barbara Gillian died on 26 March 1975, at age 64.¹

Children of Marjorie Barbara Gillian and William Elijah Rayner

Keith G. Rayner³ b. 1932, d. 2009
Elmer Ethen Rayner+³ b. 18 Oct 1933, d. 21 Jan 2020
Shirley A. Rayner³ b. 23 Oct 1949, d. 1 Mar 2012

Citations

[S10691] Cemetery Transcript, Church of Christ Cemetery, Greenmount, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S13042] 1911 Canada Census, Part Lots 3 & 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Albert Gillian household #119, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Part Lots 3 and 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Page 15. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S14642] Death Notice ~ Elmer Ethen Rayner, Moase Funeral Home, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

William Henry Gillian¹

M, #109490, b. 26 June 1912, d. 6 August 1994

Pedigree

Father

Albert H. Gillian¹ b. Apr 1877, d. 1949

Mother

Addie B. MacLeod¹ b. Apr 1889, d. 1981

Last Edited

20 Aug 2018

Birth*

William Henry Gillian was born on 26 June 1912.¹

He was the son of Albert H. Gillian and Addie B. MacLeod.¹

Death*

William Henry Gillian died on 6 August 1994, at age 82.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Citations

[S5686] Cemetery Transcriptions: Hillcrest United/Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Alberton, P.E.I., Arthur Wilkie Published transcripts, Library of Hillcrest United/Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Daniel Gillies¹

M, #62960, b. 7 November 1803, d. 1807

Pedigree

Father

Jesse Gillies Sr. b. 6 Aug 1753, d. 23 Oct 1835

Mother

Elizabeth Sherwood b. 29 May 1767, d. 14 Oct 1847

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Birth*

Daniel Gillies was born on 7 November 1803.¹

He was the son of Jesse Gillies Sr. and Elizabeth Sherwood.

Death*

Daniel Gillies died in 1807.¹

Citations

[S976] Florence Cecelia Estabrooks, Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family (Saint John, New Brunswick: self published, 1935). Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family.

Deborah Gillies¹

F, #55244, b. 5 September 1807, d. 14 August 1876

Pedigree

Father

Jesse Gillies Sr. b. 6 Aug 1753, d. 23 Oct 1835

Mother

Elizabeth Sherwood b. 29 May 1767, d. 14 Oct 1847

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Note*

They lived first at Canning (The Waterborough) where they shared thedouble house with his brother Charles, the moved to a farm nearScotchtown at Grand Lake in Queens County, N.B. A newspaper clipping in the Estabrooks-Palmer Records (New BrunswickMuseum Archives, Saint John. Folder 10) said: Died - On the 14th August, 1876, Deborah, beloved wife of Deacon JarvisEstabrooks, departed this life in a sure and certain hope of a gloriousresurrection. In early life she made a partaker of the great salvationand became a member of the First Springfield Baptist Church. The memoryof the just is blessed.

Birth*

Deborah Gillies was born on 5 September 1807 in New Brunswick, Canada

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She was the daughter of Jesse Gillies Sr. and Elizabeth Sherwood.

Marriage*

Deborah Gillies married Jarvis 'Deacon' Estabrooks, son of Rev. Elijah Estabrooks II and Mary Whittemore, on 17 March 1827. In New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Death*

Deborah Gillies died on 14 August 1876, at age 68.¹

Children of Deborah Gillies and Jarvis 'Deacon' Estabrooks

Elizabeth Estabrooks+ b. 12 Jul 1829
Jesse Gilles Estabrooks b. 9 Oct 1831, d. 10 Oct 1853
Jarvis Estabrooks+ b. 17 Oct 1833
Ruth Amelia Estabrooks b. 13 Feb 1836
Annie Estabrooks+ b. 24 Dec 1837
Augusta Estabrooks b. 11 Dec 1839, d. 11 Nov 1853
John Holton Estabrooks+ b. 21 Dec 1841
Mary Wetmore Estabrooks+ b. 24 Nov 1843, d. 26 Feb 1920
Elijah William Carey Estabrooks+ b. 3 Oct 1846
James Emery Estabrooks b. 24 Feb 1849
Jemima Hatfield 'Hattie' Estabrooks b. 9 Oct 1851, d. 16 Nov 1853

Citations

[S976] Florence Cecelia Estabrooks, Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family (Saint John, New Brunswick: self published, 1935). Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family.

Jacob Gillies¹

M, #62961, b. 2 October 1801, d. 1873

Pedigree

Father

Jesse Gillies Sr. b. 6 Aug 1753, d. 23 Oct 1835

Mother

Elizabeth Sherwood b. 29 May 1767, d. 14 Oct 1847

Last Edited

23 Apr 2011

Birth*

Jacob Gillies was born on 2 October 1801.¹

He was the son of Jesse Gillies Sr. and Elizabeth Sherwood.

Death*

Jacob Gillies died in 1873.¹

Citations

[S976] Florence Cecelia Estabrooks, Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family (Saint John, New Brunswick: self published, 1935). Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family.

Jesse Gillies Jr.¹

M, #62957, b. 23 October 1797, d. 4 January 1892

Pedigree

Father

Jesse Gillies Sr. b. 6 Aug 1753, d. 23 Oct 1835

Mother

Elizabeth Sherwood b. 29 May 1767, d. 14 Oct 1847

Last Edited

23 Apr 2011

Birth*

Jesse Gillies Jr. was born on 23 October 1797.¹

He was the son of Jesse Gillies Sr. and Elizabeth Sherwood.

Death*

Jesse Gillies Jr. died on 4 January 1892, at age 94.¹

Citations

[S976] Florence Cecelia Estabrooks, Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family (Saint John, New Brunswick: self published, 1935). Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family.

Jesse Gillies Sr.¹

M, #62945, b. 6 August 1753, d. 23 October 1835

Pedigree

Last Edited

23 Apr 2011

Note*

Jesse Gillies, Aug. 6, 1753-Oct. 23, 1835, was a Loyalist. He and his sister, Leah, came up with the Loyalists, but the rest of the family were revolutionists and remained in the States. Leah Gillies married a Mr.Harding of St. John and was mother of Thomas Harding, M.P.P. for the cityof Saint John, also George and William Harding. Jesse Gillies married Elizabeth Sherwood, 1767-1847, of Loyalist descent, whose first husband was Weede Fowler (1760-1791) by whom she had four children: (1) Mary, born June 15, 1785, married William Wetmore 1802. (2) Sarah, born Mar. 24, 1787, married Isaac Bonnell 1802 (3) Ammon, born Jan. 25, 1789, married Mary Taylor. (4) Elizabeth, born Dec. 24, 1790, married Capt. John David. The children of Jesse Gillies and Elizabeth Sherwood were: (1) Lydia Gillies, born Oct. 1793, died 1829, married J. Davis. (3) Leah Gillies, born Oct. 23, 1797, died Jan. 4, 1892, married F. Urquhart. (4) Rachel Gillies, born Sept. 29, 1799, died Feb. 5, 1873, married William Demerson. (5) Jacob Gillies, born Oct.2, 1801, died 1877, married Susan Gerow. (6) Daniel Gillies, born Nov. 7, 1803, died 1807, never married. (7) Joseph Gillies, born Sept. 14, 1805, died May 5, 1889, married Ruby Case. (8) Deborah Gillies, born Sept. 5, 1807, died Aug. 14, 1876, married J. Estabrooks. (9) Ruth Gillies, born Sept. 9, 1809, died Feb. 10, 1884, married William Wetmore.

Birth*

Jesse Gillies Sr. was born on 6 August 1753.¹

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth Sherwood, daughter of Justus Sherwood and Sarah Clark.

Death*

Jesse Gillies Sr. died on 23 October 1835, at age 82.¹

Children of Jesse Gillies Sr. and Elizabeth Sherwood

Lydia Gillies b. 1 Oct 1793, d. 1829
Leah Gillies b. 22 Oct 1795, d. 1833
Jesse Gillies Jr. b. 23 Oct 1797, d. 4 Jan 1892
Rachel Gillies b. 29 Sep 1799, d. 5 Feb 1873
Jacob Gillies b. 2 Oct 1801, d. 1873
Daniel Gillies b. 7 Nov 1803, d. 1807
Joseph Gillies b. 14 Sep 1805, d. 5 May 1889
Deborah Gillies+ b. 5 Sep 1807, d. 14 Aug 1876
Ruth Gillies b. 9 Sep 1809, d. 10 Feb 1884

Citations

[S976] Florence Cecelia Estabrooks, Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family (Saint John, New Brunswick: self published, 1935). Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family.

Joseph Gillies¹

M, #62962, b. 14 September 1805, d. 5 May 1889

Pedigree

Father

Jesse Gillies Sr. b. 6 Aug 1753, d. 23 Oct 1835

Mother

Elizabeth Sherwood b. 29 May 1767, d. 14 Oct 1847

Last Edited

23 Apr 2011

Birth*

Joseph Gillies was born on 14 September 1805.¹

He was the son of Jesse Gillies Sr. and Elizabeth Sherwood.

Death*

Joseph Gillies died on 5 May 1889, at age 83.¹

Citations

[S976] Florence Cecelia Estabrooks, Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family (Saint John, New Brunswick: self published, 1935). Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family.

Leah Gillies¹

F, #62958, b. 22 October 1795, d. 1833

Pedigree

Father

Jesse Gillies Sr. b. 6 Aug 1753, d. 23 Oct 1835

Mother

Elizabeth Sherwood b. 29 May 1767, d. 14 Oct 1847

Last Edited

23 Apr 2011

Birth*

Leah Gillies was born on 22 October 1795.¹

She was the daughter of Jesse Gillies Sr. and Elizabeth Sherwood.

Death*

Leah Gillies died in 1833.¹

Citations

[S976] Florence Cecelia Estabrooks, Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family (Saint John, New Brunswick: self published, 1935). Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family.

Lydia Gillies¹

F, #62959, b. 1 October 1793, d. 1829

Pedigree

Father

Jesse Gillies Sr. b. 6 Aug 1753, d. 23 Oct 1835

Mother

Elizabeth Sherwood b. 29 May 1767, d. 14 Oct 1847

Last Edited

23 Apr 2011

Birth*

Lydia Gillies was born on 1 October 1793.¹

She was the daughter of Jesse Gillies Sr. and Elizabeth Sherwood.

Death*

Lydia Gillies died in 1829.¹

Citations

[S976] Florence Cecelia Estabrooks, Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family (Saint John, New Brunswick: self published, 1935). Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family.

Rachel Gillies¹

F, #62956, b. 29 September 1799, d. 5 February 1873

Pedigree

Father

Jesse Gillies Sr. b. 6 Aug 1753, d. 23 Oct 1835

Mother

Elizabeth Sherwood b. 29 May 1767, d. 14 Oct 1847

Last Edited

23 Apr 2011

Birth*

Rachel Gillies was born on 29 September 1799.¹

She was the daughter of Jesse Gillies Sr. and Elizabeth Sherwood.

Death*

Rachel Gillies died on 5 February 1873, at age 73.¹

Citations

[S976] Florence Cecelia Estabrooks, Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family (Saint John, New Brunswick: self published, 1935). Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family.

Ruth Gillies¹

F, #62963, b. 9 September 1809, d. 10 February 1884

Pedigree

Father

Jesse Gillies Sr. b. 6 Aug 1753, d. 23 Oct 1835

Mother

Elizabeth Sherwood b. 29 May 1767, d. 14 Oct 1847

Last Edited

23 Apr 2011

Birth*

Ruth Gillies was born on 9 September 1809.¹

She was the daughter of Jesse Gillies Sr. and Elizabeth Sherwood.

Death*

Ruth Gillies died on 10 February 1884, at age 74.¹

Citations

[S976] Florence Cecelia Estabrooks, Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family (Saint John, New Brunswick: self published, 1935). Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Anglo-Dutch Estabrooks Family.

Euphemia Gillingham

F, #34836

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Ann Louisa Gillis¹

F, #40770, b. 15 March 1852

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

20 Feb 2014

Name-Com

Ann Louisa Gillis is commonly known as Annie.²

Birth*

She was born on 15 March 1852 in Prince Edward Island

.²

Marriage*

She married James Thomas Cousins, son of Hugh Cousins and Jane South, on 17 November 1874. In Prince Edward Island, Canada

. They were married by license. Recorded 19 April 1876.¹

Children of Ann Louisa Gillis and James Thomas Cousins

James Cousins b. 24 Feb 1874, d. 11 Jun 1959
Franklin Cousins b. c 1874
Hugh J. Cousins² b. 20 Sep 1875
Mabel J. Cousins b. 2 Aug 1878
Bruce Cousins b. 10 Jul 1879
Maggie E. Cousins² b. 13 Jun 1881
Robert Cousins² b. 30 Oct 1883
John Cousins b. c 1884
Arthur Cousins b. 14 Jun 1886
Emily E. Cousins b. 14 Sep 1888
Teresa Cousins² b. 15 Mar 1890
Mercy Cousins b. Mar 1891

Citations

[S6826] Unknown spouses' names, (17 November 1874), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 (1871-1878), Page 180, James Thomas Cousins & Ann Louisa Gillis , unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers.
[S8996] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 23, Queens County West, Prince Edward Island, of James Cousins household #75, 1901, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556, page #9. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Archibald William Gillis

M, #20512

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Child of Archibald William Gillis and Maude Wambolt

Doris Iva Gillis+ b. 9 Dec 1913

Catherine Gillis

F, #13189, b. 16 March 1850, d. 23 May 1920

Pedigree

Father

Malcolm Gillis¹

Mother

Rachel McLeod

Last Edited

17 Apr 2020

Name Variation

Catherine Gillis is also known as Catharine Gilles; this spelling of her given and surname was recorded in the Baptismal Index of the Public Archives and Records Office, Prince Edward Island.¹

Birth*

She was born on 16 March 1850 in Rose Valley, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

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She was the daughter of Malcolm Gillis and Rachel McLeod.¹

Baptism

Catherine Gillis was baptized on 29 July 1850 in the United Church, Breadalbane, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; the officiating clergyman was Alex. Sutherland.¹

Marriage*

She married Joseph Baker, son of John Baker and Mary Lawless, on 15 January 1873. In Strathalbyn, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

Catherine Gillis died on 23 May 1920, at age 70, in Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.³

Burial*

She was buried on 25 May 1920 in the Peoples Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.37650,-63.62235

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Inscription: In / Memory of / Joseph Baker / Jan. 16, 1929 / Aged 78 Years / Catherine Gillis / Wife of / Joseph Baker / Died / May 23, 1920 / Aged 69 Years
Left: Elizabeth Baker / Wife of / Joseph Perry / Died / Feb. 19, 1958 / Aged 84 Years
Right: In / Memory of / Annie M. Baker / Wife of / Wm. F. Auld / Died / Sept. 15, 1941 / Aged 58 Years / Also of / William Auld / Died / May 4, 1943 / Aged 75 Years / At Res
Back: Davis E. Baker / 1878 - 1973 / Husband of / Bertie Biggar.⁴

Tombstone, Joseph Baker (1851-1929), his wife Catherine Gillis (1850-1920), their daughter Elizabeth (1874-1958), their daughter Annie (1883-1941), her husband William Auld (1865-1943), Davis E. Baker, son of Joseph & Catherine, (1878-1973). Peoples Cemetery, Lower Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Children of Catherine Gillis and Joseph Baker

Mary Elizabeth Rogers Baker+ b. 15 Feb 1874, d. 21 Feb 1958
Leslie Edmond Baker+ b. 21 Nov 1876, d. c 1924
Davis Edison Baker+ b. 2 Aug 1878, d. 1973
Eudivella Jane Baker+ b. 7 Dec 1880, d. 3 May 1970
Annie Macfadyen Baker b. 27 Jan 1883, d. 15 Sep 1941
Donald Ellsworth Baker+ b. 14 Oct 1885, d. 2 Mar 1953

Citations

[S5689] Baptism Record - Catharine Gilles, United Church, Breadalbane, Prince Edward Island, (29 July 1850). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Catharine Gilles.
[S5700] Correspondence with Brian Cox, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
[S54] Freetown, Past & Present (Freetown, P.E.I.: Freetown Historical Society, 1985), p. 202.
[S9930] Tombstone, Peoples Cemetery, Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Joseph Baker & Catherine Gillis family plot, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 13 September 2014.

Delia Emerson Gillis

F, #39914, d. 17 May 1959

Pedigree

Father

William F. Gillis d. 6 Apr 1915

Mother

Abbie Delia Emerson b. 10 Sep 1842, d. 11 Nov 1880

Last Edited

12 Mar 2007

Delia Emerson Gillis was the daughter of William F. Gillis and Abbie Delia Emerson.

Marriage*

Delia Emerson Gillis married Arthur F. Whitman.

Death*

Delia Emerson Gillis died on 17 May 1959, in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Family: Delia Emerson Gillis and Arthur F. Whitman

Doris Eleanor Gillis¹

F, #72651, b. 3 July 1908, d. 28 July 1997

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

17 May 2020

Name-Com

Doris Eleanor Gillis is commonly known as Doris.²

Birth*

She was born on 3 July 1908.²

Marriage*

She married Roy David Walker, son of Ira David Walker and Bessie Whitehead, on 15 November 1933.^3,2

Death*

Doris Eleanor Gillis died on 28 July 1997, at age 89.²

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Roy David Walker, in Senlac Cemetery, Senlac, Saskatchewan, Canada

.
Inscription: Roy David / 1909 - 1975 / Doris Eleanor / 1908 - 1977 / WALKER.⁴

Child of Doris Eleanor Gillis and Roy David Walker

Carman Leo Walker² b. 29 Aug 1944, d. 10 Dec 1967

Citations

[S3218] Carol Lynn (Walker) Cooper, "Carol Lynn (Walker) Cooper, personal communication" . . Hereinafter cited as "Carol Lynn (Walker) Cooper, personal communication."
[S2502] Interview with Marlene (Walker) McLean , by David Walker. Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S2498] Lois Anne (Corscadden) Andrews, "Lois Anne (Corscadden) Andrews, personal Communication," e-mail message to David Walker. Hereinafter cited as "Lois Anne (Corscadden) Andrews, personal Communication."

Doris Iva Gillis

F, #15895, b. 9 December 1913

Pedigree

Father

Archibald William Gillis

Mother

Maude Wambolt

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Doris Iva Gillis was born on 9 December 1913 in Paradise, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was the daughter of Archibald William Gillis and Maude Wambolt.

Marriage*

Doris Iva Gillis married Thomas William Curry, son of William Adolphus Curry and Bessie Maria Schurman, on 13 October 1938. In Paradise, Nova Scotia, Canada

Family: Doris Iva Gillis and Thomas William Curry

Edith May Gillis¹

F, #106743, b. 1886, d. 1960

Pedigree

Father

Michael Gillis²

Charts

Descendants of William Wallace

Last Edited

21 Mar 2017

Name-Com

Edith May Gillis is commonly known as Edith Gillis.³

Birth*

She was born in 1886.¹

She was the daughter of Michael Gillis.²

Marriage*

Edith May Gillis married George Edmond Barlow, son of George Barlow and Hannah Taylor, in June 1906.^1,2

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Edith May Gillis was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of George Barlow in Urbainville, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with George (age 42) were his wife, Edith (age 34), their daughter, Myrtle (age 14), and his parents, George (age 77) and Hannah Taylor (age 72). Both men were farmers.⁴

Death*

Edith May Gillis died in 1960.¹

Burial*

She was buried in the United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.60507,-63.91454

.
Inscription: BARLOW / In Loving Memory of / George E. Barlow / 1878 - 1948 / His Wife / Edith May Gillis / 1886 - 1960.^1,5

Tombstone, George Edmond Barlow (1878-1948), his wife Edith May Gillis (1886-1960). United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child of Edith May Gillis and George Edmond Barlow

Myrtle Olive Barlow^3,4 b. 12 Mar 1907

Citations

[S10976] Cemetery Transcripts, United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S11200] By the Old Mill Stream ~ History of Wellington 1833-1983, editor Allan Graham, compiler, (Wellington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada: Wellington Senior Citizens' History Committee, December 1983), page 394. Hereinafter cited as By the Old Mill Stream ~ History of Wellington.
[S11747] Baptismal Record, Myrtle Olive Barlow, Public Archives of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, United Church Records, Bideford, Prince County, Record Book Number 3, Record Book Page 1, (25 March 1907). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S10991] 1921 Canada Census, Urbainville, Municipality of Wellington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of George Barlow Household #77, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, Census Place: Urbainville (Wellington), Page Number 10. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S11749] Cemetery Marker, United Church Cemetery, Bideford, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. George Barlow & Edith May Gillis, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 17 July 2016.

Joseph W. Gillis

M, #39913, b. 1873, d. 30 November 1880

Pedigree

Father

William F. Gillis d. 6 Apr 1915

Mother

Abbie Delia Emerson b. 10 Sep 1842, d. 11 Nov 1880

Last Edited

25 Jan 2002

Note*

GEDCOM line 22184 not recognizable or too long: (DEAT) 2 PLAC Boston, Massachusetts. USA.

Birth*

Joseph W. Gillis was born in 1873.

He was the son of William F. Gillis and Abbie Delia Emerson.

Death*

Joseph W. Gillis died on 30 November 1880, in Boston, Massachusetts.

Malcolm Gillis

M, #14647

Pedigree

Last Edited

5 Jun 2011

Marriage*

Malcolm Gillis married Rachel McLeod.¹

Child of Malcolm Gillis and Rachel McLeod

Catherine Gillis+¹ b. 16 Mar 1850, d. 23 May 1920

Citations

[S5689] Baptism Record - Catharine Gilles, United Church, Breadalbane, Prince Edward Island, (29 July 1850). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Catharine Gilles.

Margaret Florence Gillis¹

F, #109600, b. 23 February 1904, d. 21 April 1981

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

21 Jun 2020

Name-Com

Margaret Florence Gillis is commonly known as Florence.²

Birth*

She was born on 23 February 1904.¹

Marriage*

She married Leonard Hazen McDonald, son of John A. McDonald and Mercer Maude Mary Tanton, in 1933. In Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Leonard was divorced, living in Summerside. Florence was a spinster, also living in Summerside.^3,4

Death*

Margaret Florence Gillis died on 21 April 1981, at age 77.¹

Burial*

She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40528,-63.77728

.
Inscription: McDONALD / Leonard Hazen McDonald / Aug. 25, 1889 - July 7, 1955 / His Wife / Margaret Florence Gillis / Feb. 23, 1904 - Apr. 21, 1981 / Rest in Peace.¹

Tombstone, Leonard Hazen McDonald (1889-1955), his wife Margaret Florence Gillis (1904-1981). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child of Margaret Florence Gillis and Leonard Hazen McDonald

John Alexander MacDonald+⁴ b. 5 Aug 1939, d. 3 Jan 2001

Citations

[S14308] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Leonard Hazen McDonald & Margaret Florence Gillis, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 26 August 2019.
[S14307] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. John Alexander McDonald, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 26 August 2019.
[S15319] Leonard McDonald & Florence Gillis, (1933), Marriage Record, Provincial Archives; Prince Edward Island, Canada , RG19/s3/ss6: Marriage Registrations, 1933. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
[S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Summerside People's Cemetery, PEIGS publication Lot 17-4, 2003, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Mary Gillis

F, #13019

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Marriage*

Mary Gillis married Kenneth Finlayson, son of William Finlayson and Margaret Taylor, after November 1871.

Family: Mary Gillis and Kenneth Finlayson

Mary A. Gillis

F, #39918, b. 1837, d. February 1843

Pedigree

Father

William Gillis

Mother

Mary F. Kimball d. 30 Mar 1844

Last Edited

25 Jan 2002

Birth*

Mary A. Gillis was born in 1837.

She was the daughter of William Gillis and Mary F. Kimball.

Death*

Mary A. Gillis died in February 1843, in Nashville, New Hampshire

Michael Gillis¹

M, #107068

Pedigree

Last Edited

6 Jul 2016

Child of Michael Gillis

Edith May Gillis+¹ b. 1886, d. 1960

Citations

[S11200] By the Old Mill Stream ~ History of Wellington 1833-1983, editor Allan Graham, compiler, (Wellington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada: Wellington Senior Citizens' History Committee, December 1983), page 394. Hereinafter cited as By the Old Mill Stream ~ History of Wellington.

Murdock Gillis¹

M, #13166, b. 15 July 1862, d. 19 October 1915

Pedigree

Last Edited

4 Jan 2020

Birth*

Murdock Gillis was born on 15 July 1862.

(First) Marriage*

He married first Hannah Priscilla Howatt, daughter of Josiah Howatt and Eliza A.M..²

(Second) Marriage*

Murdock Gillis married second Jessie Millicent Schurman, daughter of Abraham Schurman and Frances Wright, on 15 January 1901 in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Death*

Murdock Gillis died on 19 October 1915, at age 53, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; cause of death was consumption.

Burial*

He was buried in the United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34202,-63.70288

.
Inscription: GILLIS / Murdock Gillis / 1861 - 1915 / His Wife / Jessie Schurman / 1871 - 1944.^1,3

Tombstone, Murdock Gillis (1862-1915), his wife Jessie Schurman (1871-1944). United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child of Murdock Gillis and Hannah Priscilla Howatt

Simeon Howard Gillis b. c 1893, d. 13 Apr 1913

Family: Murdock Gillis and Jessie Millicent Schurman

Citations

[S9825] Cemetery Transcript - United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, updated 1998 Lot 26-2 published by Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S9815] Cemetery Transcript, United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, PEIGS publication Lot 28-2, 2000, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S14483] Cemetery marker, United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Murdock Gillis & Jessie Schurman, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 21 August 2019.

Sarah Jane Gillis

F, #39916, b. 1843, d. 9 June 1845

Pedigree

Father

William Gillis

Mother

Mary F. Kimball d. 30 Mar 1844

Last Edited

25 Jan 2002

Birth*

Sarah Jane Gillis was born in 1843.

She was the daughter of William Gillis and Mary F. Kimball.

Death*

Sarah Jane Gillis died on 9 June 1845, in Nashville, New Hampshire

Simeon Howard Gillis

M, #13168, b. circa 1893, d. 13 April 1913

Pedigree

Father

Murdock Gillis b. 15 Jul 1862, d. 19 Oct 1915

Mother

Hannah Priscilla Howatt b. 26 Sep 1860, d. 20 Mar 1898

Last Edited

30 Jan 2019

Birth*

Simeon Howard Gillis was born circa 1893.¹

He was the son of Murdock Gillis and Hannah Priscilla Howatt.

(Interred) Burial

Simeon Howard Gillis was buried in the plot of Hannah Priscilla Howatt, in the United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Death*

Simeon Howard Gillis died on 13 April 1913.¹

Citations

[S9815] Cemetery Transcript, United Church Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, PEIGS publication Lot 28-2, 2000, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

William Gillis

M, #39919

Pedigree

Last Edited

25 Jan 2002

Marriage*

William Gillis married Mary F. Kimball.

Children of William Gillis and Mary F. Kimball

William F. Gillis+ d. 6 Apr 1915
Mary A. Gillis b. 1837, d. Feb 1843
Sarah Jane Gillis b. 1843, d. 9 Jun 1845

William F. Gillis

M, #39912, d. 6 April 1915

Pedigree

Father

William Gillis

Mother

Mary F. Kimball d. 30 Mar 1844

Last Edited

10 Apr 2011

William F. Gillis was the son of William Gillis and Mary F. Kimball.

Note*

GEDCOM line 22174 not recognizable or too long: (DEAT) 2 PLAC Westboro, Massachusetts. USA.

Marriage*

William F. Gillis married Abbie Delia Emerson, daughter of Joseph Sewall Emerson and Julia Davis.

Death*

William F. Gillis died on 6 April 1915, in Westboro, Massachusetts.

Children of William F. Gillis and Abbie Delia Emerson

Delia Emerson Gillis d. 17 May 1959
Joseph W. Gillis b. 1873, d. 30 Nov 1880

Janet Gillispie

F, #2785, b. 1732, d. 10 July 1804

Pedigree

Last Edited

23 Apr 2011

Birth*

Janet Gillispie was born in 1732.

Marriage*

She married Samuel Marchbank.

Death*

Janet Gillispie died on 10 July 1804.

Child of Janet Gillispie and Samuel Marchbank

Andrew Marchbank

Mae Gillispie

F, #39165, d. February 1978

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

25 Jan 2002

Birth*

Mae Gillispie was born in Long River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Marriage*

She married William Johnstone Campbell, son of John Johnstone Campbell and Eliza J. Sutherland, on 1 January 1908.

Death*

Mae Gillispie died in February 1978, in California, U.S.A.

Child of Mae Gillispie and William Johnstone Campbell

Olive Campbell+

Wilson GillonGillows

M, #75821

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of William Dyer & Mary Barrett

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Note*

S/Calvin & Candia.

Marriage*

Wilson GillonGillows married Hannah W. Dyer, daughter of Jesse Wilbour Dyer and Deborah B. Potter, on 15 June 1856. In Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island

.¹

Family: Wilson GillonGillows and Hannah W. Dyer

Citations

[S779] International Genealogical Index, online http://www.familysearch.org, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Hereinafter cited as International Genealogical Index.

Col. John Gilman¹

M, #95445

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

4 Oct 2006

Marriage*

Col. John Gilman married Elizabeth Coffin, daughter of Peter Coffin and Abigail Starbuck, on 5 June 1698.¹

Family: Col. John Gilman and Elizabeth Coffin

Citations

[S2475] Alexander Starbuck, The History of Nantucket ~ County, Island and Town Including Genealogies of First Settlers (Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Books, 1924/1992), Page 700.. Hereinafter cited as The History of Nantucket ~ County, Island and Town Including Genealogies of First Settlers.

Mary Gilman¹

F, #94953

Pedigree

Last Edited

1 Sep 2006

Marriage*

Mary Gilman married Joseph Gibson.¹

Child of Mary Gilman and Joseph Gibson

Lulie Rachel Gibson+¹ b. 27 Apr 1878, d. 29 May 1976

Citations

[S2444] Ann (Olney) Belden, "Ann (Olney) Belden, personal communication" . . Hereinafter cited as "Ann (Olney) Belden, personal communication."

Nathaniel Gilman of Exeter, New Hampshire¹

M, #108310

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

13 Sep 2017

(Groom) Marriage*

Nathaniel Gilman of Exeter, New Hampshire married Judith Coffin, daughter of James Coffin and Florence Hooke, on 11 March 1742.¹

Family: Nathaniel Gilman of Exeter, New Hampshire and Judith Coffin

Citations

[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896), page 4. Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.