Wrights & Maxeys of Monroe County, Mississippi - Person Sheet
Wrights & Maxeys of Monroe County, Mississippi - Person Sheet
NameGILLILAND, William Hugh 
, 7G Grandfather
, 7G GrandfatherBirth Date25 May 1761
Birth PlaceSt. Paul Parish, Columbia County, Georgia
Death Date25 Nov 1840 Age: 79
Death PlaceFayette County, Georgia
FatherGILLILAND, Thomas Sharp (~1735-~1800)
MotherTHOMAS, Priscilla Anne Moore (~1735-~1800)
Misc. Notes
Thomas Gilliland was the son of Thomas Gilliland and Ann Thomas.
According to William's Revolutionary War Pension, in November 1776, while residing in St. Paul's Parish, he enrolled in the militia of Wilkes County, Georgia. He served four months in each of the years 1777, 1778, and 1779, and two months in 1780. After the war, he moved with his father to Wilkes County.
William appeared on the 1785 Tax Digest for Wilkes County in Captain Walker's District with taxable property of 1 poll and 287½ acres.
William Gilliland married Susan Grantham on 10 March 1792 at Warren County, Georgia, (date provided by Susan Gilliland and the testimony of two witnesses, in Revolutionary War pension files.
According to William's Revolutionary War Pension, in November 1776, while residing in St. Paul's Parish, he enrolled in the militia of Wilkes County, Georgia. He served four months in each of the years 1777, 1778, and 1779, and two months in 1780. After the war, he moved with his father to Wilkes County.
William appeared on the 1785 Tax Digest for Wilkes County in Captain Walker's District with taxable property of 1 poll and 287½ acres.
William Gilliland married Susan Grantham on 10 March 1792 at Warren County, Georgia, (date provided by Susan Gilliland and the testimony of two witnesses, in Revolutionary War pension files.
Spouses
1GRANTHAM, Susan , 7G Grandmother
, 7G GrandmotherBirth Dateabt 1766
Birth PlaceWarren County, Georgia
Death Date5 Dec 1859 Age: 93
Death PlaceGoodwater, Coosa County, Alabama
FatherGRANTHAM, Richard Sr. (~1733-1817)
MotherBROWN, Sarah (~1735-1823)
Marr Date10 Mar 1792
Marr PlaceWarren County, Georgia