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David Jackson Holmes

• Birth*: David Jackson Holmes was born on 1 July 1839 at Pike County, Illinois.
• Marriage*: He married Mary Ellen Lewis, daughter of John Harrison Lewis and Ellen Gilliam, on 16 December 1866 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Divorce*: David Jackson Holmes and Mary Ellen Lewis were divorced on 21 October 1889 at Marion County, Oregon.
• Death*: David Jackson Holmes died in Salem, Marion County, Oregon, on 21 November 1915, at the age of 76.
• Burial*: He was buried on 22 November 1915 in City View Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 58652998) at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.

• Census*: He appeared on the census of 16 June 1880 at Bethel, Polk County, Oregon.
• Residence*: He lived at Wasco County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 29 June 1900 at Eola, Polk County, Oregon.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Pioneer of '48 is Laid to Rest
  ...
  David J. Holmes had been a Resident of Oregon more than Sixty years
  ...
  Father of Webster and Frank Holmes, Attorneys - Formerly Farmed in Polk County - Funeral Held in Salem Yesterday
  ....
  David J. Holmes, a pioneer Oregonian and prominent resident of Salem, passed away at his home in this city, 1865 Broadway Street, Sunday afternoon at the age of 76 years.
  Having come to Oregon when 9 years old he had lived in the state more than sixty years. He had long been interested in the affairs of the states and twice served as county clerk of Polk county. He was a Mason and one of the first students of Willamette university.
  Mr. Holmes was born in Pike county, Illinois, July 1, 1839, and was a son of H.N. V. and Nancy Holmes, who crossed the plains to Oregon in 1848, settling in Polk county on a donation land claim twelve miles north of Salem.
  Much of his life was passed in Polk county. For a long time he farmed on a twenty-acre tract one mile west of Salem and also was a prominent sheep raiser, until 1889, when he suffered the loss of several thousand, which were buried under five feet of snow in Wasco county in a storm.
  In 1869 he was married to Miss Mary E. Lewis, a native of Marion county and a daughter of J.H. and Ellen (Gilliam) Lewis, also pioneers of 1847.
  Surviving Mr. Holmes are his widow; Webster Holmes, an attorney of Tillamook; Frank Holmes, a former Salem attorney, and now a resident of McMinnville; Estella, wife of Joseph D. Fentafay of Baker county; and Ella, the wife of T.C. Shewkewiler of Victor, Montana.
  Among the grandchildren, are the children of Frank Holmes, who are Frank Jr., Philip and George Webster.
  The funeral services were held yesterday afternoon under the auspices of First Church of Christ Scientist of this city, Mrs. Percy Cupper sang " In Heavenly Love Abiding) and "Mother's Evening Prayer" - Burial was in City View cemetery.
  ..........
  Oregon Statesman, Tues., Nov. 23, 1915 on Tuesday, 23 November 1915 Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Obituary: An obituary appeared in the on Tuesday, 23 November 1915 Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

Parents:

William Henry Holmes

• Birth*: William Henry Holmes was born in May 1850 at Oregon.
• Marriage*: He married Sarah Josephine "Josephine" Lewis, daughter of John Harrison Lewis and Ellen Gilliam, on 13 August 1876 at Marion County, Oregon.
• Death*: William Henry Holmes died in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, on 12 September 1927, at the age of 77.
• Burial*: He was buried after 12 September 1927 in Portland Mem Maus. (Find A Grave Memorial# 90840552) at Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

• Occupation*: He was Lawyer at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Occupation: He was admitted to the bar in 1874 at Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Obituary: He witnessed the of David Jackson Holmes on Tuesday, 23 November 1915 Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the on Wednesday, 14 September 1927 Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

Parents:

Nancy Jane Gilliam

• Birth*: Nancy Jane Gilliam was born on 28 May 1842 at Missouri.
• Death*: She died in Missouri between 1842 and 1843.

Parents:

Elizabeth Caroline Gilliam

• Birth*: Elizabeth Caroline Gilliam was born on 17 February 1844 at Missouri.
• Marriage*: She married Thomas Edwin Wilkes on 6 April 1863 at Contra Costa County, California.
• Death*: Elizabeth Caroline Gilliam died in Kern County, California, on 31 August 1923, at the age of 79.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 10 October 1850 in the household of Robert Alexander Gilliam at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Elizabeth Caroline Gilliam appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 in the household of Thomas Edwin Wilkes at Linns Valley, Kern County, California.
• (Witness) Census: Elizabeth Caroline Gilliam appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 in the household of Thomas Edwin Wilkes at Kern County, California.

Parents:

John Andrew Gilliam

• Birth*: John Andrew Gilliam was born on 25 March 1848 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: He married Mary "Polly" Jobe on 5 May 1870 at Porterville, Tulare County, California.
• Death*: John Andrew Gilliam died in California Hot Springs, Tulare County, California, on 12 August 1929, at the age of 81.
• Burial*: He was buried on 15 August 1929 in Vandalia Cemetery at Porterville, Tulare County, California.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 10 October 1850 in the household of Robert Alexander Gilliam at Polk County, Oregon.
• Census*: John Andrew Gilliam appeared on the census of 28 June 1880 at Five Dogs, Kern County, California.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 7 July 1900 at White River, Tulare County, California.

Parents:

Mary Ann Gilliam

• Birth*: Mary Ann Gilliam was born on 30 July 1850 at Oregon.
• Marriage*: She married Henry Bradford True in 1870.
• Death*: Mary Ann Gilliam died in Kern County, California, on 25 December 1943, at the age of 93.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 10 October 1850 in the household of Robert Alexander Gilliam at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Mary Ann Gilliam appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 in the household of Henry Bradford True at Kern County, California.

Parents:

Robert Alexander Jr. Gilliam (Twin)

• Birth*: Robert Alexander Jr. Gilliam (Twin) was born on 15 July 1853 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: He married Ellen Metcalfe on 14 May 1884 at Crook County, Oregon.
• Death: Robert Alexander Jr. Gilliam (Twin) died in Oregon on 8 November 1886, at the age of 33.
• Marriage*: He married Emma F. Cline.
• Death*: Robert Alexander Jr. Gilliam (Twin) died in Middletown, Logan County, Illinois, on 23 October 1924, at the age of 71.
• Burial*: He was buried on 24 October 1924 (reportedly buried in Middletown IL) at Illinois.

• Note*: He History of Central Oregon p. 668-669 (lists children & wife.)
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 30 June 1870 in the household of Robert Alexander Gilliam at Tule River, Tulare County, California.
• (Witness) Marriage: Robert Alexander Jr. Gilliam (Twin) witnessed the marriage of John William Sackett and Alice A. "Wildie" Greenwood on 18 March 1877 at Marion County, Oregon.
• Census*: Robert Alexander Jr. Gilliam (Twin) appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Winlock, Wheeler County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Marriage: He witnessed the marriage of John Henry Dutton and Elsie Pearl Gilliam on 20 November 1905 at Wheeler County, Oregon.
• Census: Robert Alexander Jr. Gilliam (Twin) appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at Wheeler County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 13 January 1920 at Middletown, Logan County, Illinois.

Parents:

Julia Angeline "Angie" Gilliam (Twin)

• Birth*: Julia Angeline "Angie" Gilliam (Twin) was born on 15 July 1853 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: She married John Corder Fine on 5 May 1870.
• Marriage*: Julia Angeline "Angie" Gilliam (Twin) married John James Cannell in 1886.
• Death*: Julia Angeline "Angie" Gilliam (Twin) died in District of Columbia on 12 February 1933, at the age of 79.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 in the household of Robert Alexander Gilliam at Linns Valley, Kern County, California.

Parents:

Sarah Elvira "Vira" Gilliam

• Birth*: Sarah Elvira "Vira" Gilliam was born on 20 March 1856 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: She married Charles John Edward Taylor in 1879.
• Death*: Sarah Elvira "Vira" Gilliam died in Los Angeles County, California, on 26 April 1939, at the age of 83.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 30 June 1870 in the household of Robert Alexander Gilliam at Tule River, Tulare County, California.

Parents:

George William Gilliam

• Birth*: George William Gilliam was born on 15 July 1858 at Stockton, San Joaquin County, California.
• Death*: He died in Nevada on 26 April 1908, at the age of 49.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 30 June 1870 in the household of Robert Alexander Gilliam at Tule River, Tulare County, California.

Parents:

Albert Yager Gilliam

• Birth*: Albert Yager Gilliam was born on 22 September 1860 at Tassafera, Contra Costa County, California.
• Death*: He died in California on 12 March 1877, at the age of 16.
• Burial*: He was buried after 12 March 1877 in Oak Grove Cemetery at Glennville, Kern County, California.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 30 June 1870 in the household of Robert Alexander Gilliam at Tule River, Tulare County, California.

Parents:

Thomas Jefferson Gilliam

• Birth*: Thomas Jefferson Gilliam was born on 24 November 1862 at California.
• Marriage*: He married Maggie Stanislaus McKay in January 1890 at Kern County, California.
• Divorce*: Thomas Jefferson Gilliam and Maggie Stanislaus McKay were divorced at Kern County, California.
• Death*: Thomas Jefferson Gilliam died in Kern County, California, on 11 November 1933, at the age of 70.
• Burial*: He was buried after 11 November 1933 in Union Cemetery at Bakersfield, Kern County, California.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 30 June 1870 in the household of Robert Alexander Gilliam at Tule River, Tulare County, California.
• (Witness) Census: Thomas Jefferson Gilliam appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 in the household of Robert Alexander Gilliam at Linns Valley, Kern County, California.
• Note: Thomas Jefferson Gilliam Voter Registration, age 25 b. CA, Farmer in November 1887 at Weldon, Kern County, California.
• Note*: He Voter Registration, age 33 b. CA, Miner on 19 May 1896 at Hot Springs, Kern County, California.

Parents:

Nettie Dove Gilliam

• Birth*: Nettie Dove Gilliam was born on 12 April 1865 at California.
• Marriage*: She married William Carroll Boen Jr. on 1 May 1882 at Glennville, Kern County, California.
• Death*: Nettie Dove Gilliam died in Kern County, California, on 11 March 1954, at the age of 88.
• Burial*: She was buried after 11 May 1954 in Blue Mountain Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 24341098) at Woody, Kern County, California.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 30 June 1870 in the household of Robert Alexander Gilliam at Tule River, Tulare County, California.
• (Witness) Census: Nettie Dove Gilliam appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 in the household of Robert Alexander Gilliam at Linns Valley, Kern County, California.
• Married Name: As of 1 May 1882,her married name was Boen.
• (Witness) Census: Nettie Dove Gilliam appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in the household of William Carroll Boen Jr. at Kern County, California.
• (Witness) Census: Nettie Dove Gilliam appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 in the household of William Carroll Boen Jr. at Kern County, California.
• (Witness) Census: Nettie Dove Gilliam appeared on the census of 22 January 1920 in the household of William Carroll Boen Jr. at Kern County, California.
• (Witness) Census: Nettie Dove Gilliam appeared on the census of April 1930 in the household of William Carroll Boen Jr. at Kern County, California.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the need a copy - from an index online at http://www.cagenweb.com/cpl/tulare/tcobit.htm
  BOEN NETTIE D (MRS) 89 1954 MAR 13 Porterville Evening Recorder
  on Saturday, 13 March 1954 Porterville, Tulare County, California.

Parents:

Joseph Jonathan Gilliam

• Birth*: Joseph Jonathan Gilliam was born on 24 August 1867 at Visalia, Tulare County, California.
• Marriage*: He married Jessie Alexander on 11 October 1913 at California.
• Death*: Joseph Jonathan Gilliam died in Kern County, California, on 3 October 1951, at the age of 84.
• Burial*: He was buried after 3 October 1951 in Union Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 120585394) at Bakersfield, Kern County, California.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 30 June 1870 in the household of Robert Alexander Gilliam at Tule River, Tulare County, California.
• (Witness) Census: Joseph Jonathan Gilliam appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 in the household of Robert Alexander Gilliam at Linns Valley, Kern County, California.
• Note*: Joseph Jonathan Gilliam Voter Registration, age 21 b. CA, Farmer in May 1888 at Weldon, Kern County, California.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Kern County, California.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at Kern County, California.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Kern County, California.

Parents:

Eleazar Gilliam

• Birth*: Eleazar Gilliam was born on 3 December 1840 at Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: He married Nancy Jane Robbins on 13 October 1861 at Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon.
• Death*: Eleazar Gilliam died in Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon, on 15 March 1902, at the age of 61.
• Burial*: He was buried on 17 March 1902 in Olney Cemetery (Block 5 Lot 77 Grave 4) at Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon.

• Religion*: He was Methodist Episcopal.
• Note*: He Herded sheep on the OR Trail (age 7) (Polk Co. Itemizer-Observer 8 Aug 1929) in 1847.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 8 October 1850 in the household of Andrew Jackson Gilliam at Polk County, Oregon.
• Education*: Eleazar Gilliam was educated at Oregon Attended LaCreole Academy near Dallas (High School) & met his wife there.
• Residence*: He lived in September 1863 at Umatilla County, Oregon.
• Occupation*: He was Served as Justice of the Peace at Umatilla County, Oregon.
• Residence: He lived at Pilot Rock, Umatilla County, Oregon.
• Hobbies*: He 1870-1880's-Taught Singing Schools in Meadows, Umatilla, Alta & Pendleton between 1870 and 1880.
• Residence: He lived in 1884 at Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon.
• Note: He GILLIAM, ELEAZAR, of Pendleton, was born near Savannah, Missouri, December 3, 1840, and came to Oregon in 1847. Since 1863 he has lived in Umatilla County. He has been several times a delegate to county conventions. He served as Justice of the Peace seven years, was elected County Assessor in 1884, and in 1889 was Stock Insurance Appraiser. Mr. Gilliam is again the Republican nominee for Assessor.
  
  Oregon Republican League: Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 215. in 1896.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the East Oregonian (Gilliam Clan 1987-4) on Monday, 17 March 1902 Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon.

Parents:

Rebecca Ann Gilliam

• Birth*: Rebecca Ann Gilliam was born on 17 October 1844 at Andrew County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: She married Francis Marion Splawn on 14 September 1858 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Rebecca Ann Gilliam died in Hartland, Klickitat County, Washington, on 29 April 1902, at the age of 57.
• Burial*: She was buried after 29 April 1902 in Lyle-Balch Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 21810518) at Lyle, Klickitat County, Washington.

• Note*: She sheared sheep to earn money, her father had sent up to have the sheep sheared so she could pay for her wedding.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 8 October 1850 in the household of Andrew Jackson Gilliam at Polk County, Oregon.
• Married Name: As of 14 September 1858,her married name was Splawn.
• (Witness) Census: Rebecca Ann Gilliam appeared on the census of 8 June 1870 in the household of Francis Marion Splawn at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Rebecca Ann Gilliam appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 in the household of Francis Marion Splawn at Rapid River, Idaho County, Idaho.

Parents:

Martha Jane Gilliam

• Birth*: Martha Jane Gilliam was born on 29 July 1846 at Andrew County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: She married William Jasper Stanley on 29 July 1862 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Martha Jane Gilliam died in La Grande, Union County, Oregon, on 4 November 1906, at the age of 60.
• Burial*: She was buried at La Grande, Union County, Oregon.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 8 October 1850 in the household of Andrew Jackson Gilliam at Polk County, Oregon.
• Note*: Martha Jane Gilliam helped her sister shear sheep to earn money for the wedding of Rebecca; lived in The Dalles in 1858 at The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon.
• Married Name: As of 29 July 1862,her married name was Stanley.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 24 June 1880 in the household of William Jasper Stanley at Klickitat County, Washington.
• Residence*: Martha Jane Gilliam lived in 1884 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Residence: She lived in 1886 at Union County, Oregon.
• Census*: She appeared on the census of 23 June 1900 at La Grande, Union County, Oregon.
• DESCENDANT*: She Anita "Maxine" Barr (See 1985-3 Gilliam Clan.)

Parents:

Jesse Johnson Gilliam

• Birth*: Jesse Johnson Gilliam was born on 21 July 1850 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: He married Rachel Jane Scott on 10 October 1875 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Jesse Johnson Gilliam died in Dixonville, Douglas County, Oregon, on 17 March 1915, at the age of 64.
• Burial*: He was buried on 19 March 1915 in IOOF Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 10853251) at Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon.

• Note*: He taught singing; enjoyed farming and hunting.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 8 October 1850 in the household of Andrew Jackson Gilliam at Polk County, Oregon.
• Education*: Jesse Johnson Gilliam was educated at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon, attended Lacreole Academy in Dallas.
• Emigration: He emigrated in 1881.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 1883 at Whitman County, Washington.
• Emigration*: He emigrated in 1909.

Parents:

Julia Frances Gilliam

• Birth*: Julia Frances Gilliam was born on 10 May 1852 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: She married Lemuel Tillotson on 25 July 1869 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Divorce*: Julia Frances Gilliam and Lemuel Tillotson were divorced on 8 December 1888 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: Julia Frances Gilliam married Lincoln Sumner Frink, son of William Sumner Frink and Margaret Barber, on 14 May 1893 at Falls City, Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Julia Frances Gilliam died in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, on 15 February 1933, at the age of 80.

• SOURCE*: Albert Graham, 16215 Airlie Road, Monmouth, OR 97361.
• Note: She Gilliam Clan 1991-3 p 23.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 4 August 1870 in the household of Lemuel Tillotson at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: Julia Frances Gilliam appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 in the household of Lemuel Tillotson at Klickitat County, Washington.
• Married Name: As of 8 December 1888,her married name was Tillotson.
• Census: Julia Frances Gilliam appeared on the census of 1900 at Rickreall, Polk County, Oregon.
• (Surviving Sibling M) Obituary: She survived her brother (Elmer Elsworth Gilliam) and was listed in the obituary as Portland OR (Obituary dated on 25 September 1932.)
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Oregonian (I do not have a copy) on Sunday, 19 February 1933 Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

Parents:

Mary Ellen Gilliam

• Birth*: Mary Ellen Gilliam was born on 21 August 1855 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: She married Almanzon Monroe "Doc" Miller, son of Silas Miller and Susan T Anderson, on 30 January 1876 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Mary Ellen Gilliam died in Salem, Marion County, Oregon, on 6 August 1925, at the age of 69.
• Burial*: She was buried after 6 August 1925 in Falls City Odd Fellows Cemetery at Falls City, Polk County, Oregon.

Parents:

Nelson Bagley Gilliam

• Birth*: Nelson Bagley Gilliam was born on 21 October 1857 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: He married Nancy Ellen Arrasmith on 12 June 1881 at Umatilla County, Oregon.
• Death*: Nelson Bagley Gilliam died in Umatilla County, Oregon, on 27 April 1928, at the age of 70.
• Burial*: He was buried on 26 April 1928 in Mountain View Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 5039326
  
  Tombstone & Cemetery office records) at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.

• Census: He appeared on the census of 19 June 1880 at Alta, Umatilla County, Oregon.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 22 June 1900 at Stevens, Spokane County, Washington.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Fairview, Adams County, Washington.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 23 January 1920 at Potlatch, Latah County, Idaho.

Parents:

John Andrew Gilliam

• Birth*: John Andrew Gilliam was born on 3 April 1860 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: He married Sarah Levisa "Sadie" Lane on 30 November 1884 at Farmington, Whitman County, Washington.
• Burial*: John Andrew Gilliam was buried in 1915 in Latah Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 20765372
  
  Latah Cemetery on Knight Rd 1 1/2 miles E of Latah) at Latah, Spokane County, Washington.
• Death*: He died in Oakesdale, Whitman County, Washington, on 23 October 1915, at the age of 55.

• Note*: He attended LaCreole Academy-played cornet in the Dallas City Band at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 in the household of Andrew Jackson Gilliam at Bridgeport, Polk County, Oregon.
• Note: John Andrew Gilliam directed the first brass band in Garfield-also taught singing in 1888 at Garfield, Whitman County, Washington.
• Occupation*: He was Mayor and Justice of the Peace at Latah, Spokane County, Washington.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 26 June 1900 at Latah County, Idaho.

Parents:

William Clay Douglas Gilliam

• Birth*: William Clay Douglas Gilliam was born on 23 May 1861 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: He married Sarah Elizabeth Bressler on 11 October 1892 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: William Clay Douglas Gilliam died in Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, on 16 January 1946, at the age of 84.
• Burial*: He was buried after 16 January 1946 in Dallas Cemetery ((not listed in the Dallas Cemetery book)) at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 in the household of Andrew Jackson Gilliam at Bridgeport, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: William Clay Douglas Gilliam appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at Bridgeport, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 at Bridgeport, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 at Bridgeport, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Bridgeport, Polk County, Oregon.
• Residence*: He lived in 1932 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

Parents:

Elmer Elsworth Gilliam

• Birth*: Elmer Elsworth Gilliam was born on 19 September 1863 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: He married Adella "Della" Moyer on 26 December 1886 at Oregon.
• Death*: Elmer Elsworth Gilliam died in Dallas, Polk County, Oregon, on 24 September 1932, at the age of 69.
• Burial*: He was buried on 26 September 1932 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 in the household of Andrew Jackson Gilliam at Bridgeport, Polk County, Oregon.
• Note*: Elmer Elsworth Gilliam (an unknown value) on 3 February 1899 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Oregon Statesman 25 Sep 1932 (Gilliam Clan 1987-4) on Sunday, 25 September 1932 Salem, Marion County, Oregon.

Parents:

Edgar Grant Gilliam

• Birth*: Edgar Grant Gilliam was born on 3 May 1865 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: He died in Washington on 27 March 1884, at the age of 18.
• Burial*: He was buried in 1884.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 in the household of Andrew Jackson Gilliam at Bridgeport, Polk County, Oregon.

Parents:

Nancy Jane Robbins

• Birth*: Nancy Jane Robbins was born on 8 May 1842 at Decatur County, Indiana.
• Marriage*: She married Eleazar Gilliam, son of Andrew Jackson Gilliam and Sarah Thompson "Sally" Clay, on 13 October 1861 at Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon.
• Death*: Nancy Jane Robbins died in Pilot Rock, Umatilla County, Oregon, on 29 March 1929, at the age of 86.
• Burial*: She was buried after 29 March 1929 in Olney Cemetery (Block 5 Lot 77 Grave 3) at Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon.

• PARENTS*: She was the child of Sarah Spillman & Jacob Robbins III.
• Emigration*: She emigrated in 1852.
• Married Name: As of 13 October 1861,her married name was Gilliam.

Francis Marion Splawn

• Birth*: Francis Marion Splawn was born on 31 January 1834 at Daviess County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: He married Rebecca Ann Gilliam, daughter of Andrew Jackson Gilliam and Sarah Thompson "Sally" Clay, on 14 September 1858 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: Francis Marion Splawn married Cornelia (?) in 1908.
• Death*: Francis Marion Splawn died in Waldport, Lincoln County, Oregon, on 15 July 1910, at the age of 76.
• Burial*: He was buried after 15 July 1910 in Yaquina Point Cemetery at Waldport, Lincoln County, Oregon.

• PARENTS*: He was the child of Mayberry Splawn and Bethena (McHaney) Splawn.
• Note*: He Splawn information from David L. Smith. See Family of Mayberry Splawn and Bethena (McHaney) Splawn; The Frank & Rebecca Splawn Families (Apr 1957.)
• Note: He Mayberry Splawn was the captain of his wagon train. On the 10th day of the trip, Mayberry died of cholera. After his death, the other members of the team elected Bethena, the widow, to be the new "team captain". Francis, a lad of 18, helped his mother and the six younger children complete the trip across the plains. He was the one who talked to the Indians and performed many hazardous tasks as the wagon train moved along the trail. In 1855, he enlisted as a volunteer from Lane County to fight in the Rogue River Indian War. In 1856, he was a member of the 2nd Regiment of the Oregon Territory Vol.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 8 June 1870 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1871 at Klickitat County, Washington.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at Rapid River, Idaho County, Idaho.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 at Beaver, Lincoln County, Oregon.

William Jasper Stanley

• Birth*: William Jasper Stanley was born on 12 April 1836 at Andrew County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: He married Martha Jane Gilliam, daughter of Andrew Jackson Gilliam and Sarah Thompson "Sally" Clay, on 29 July 1862 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: William Jasper Stanley died in The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon, on 23 June 1910, at the age of 74.
• Burial*: He was buried after 23 June 1910 at La Grande, Union County, Oregon.

• PARENTS*: He was the child of Mary Casteel & Page Stanley.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 24 June 1880 at Klickitat County, Washington.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 23 June 1900 in the household of Martha Jane Gilliam at La Grande, Union County, Oregon.

Rachel Jane Scott

• Birth*: Rachel Jane Scott was born on 10 May 1857 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: She married Jesse Johnson Gilliam, son of Andrew Jackson Gilliam and Sarah Thompson "Sally" Clay, on 10 October 1875 at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.
• Death*: Rachel Jane Scott died in Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon, on 21 October 1927, at the age of 70.
• Burial*: She was buried after 21 October 1927 in IOOF Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 21682406) at Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon.

• Note*: She orphaned at a young age with her brothers, George & Thomas.