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Averille L. Porter

• Birth*: Averille L. Porter was born on 21 March 1921 at Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho.
• Marriage*: He married Betty Margaret Morgan, daughter of Francis Willard "Frank" Morgan and Celia Margaret Gilliam, on 4 April 1941 at Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho.
• Death*: Averille L. Porter died in Clarkston, Asotin County, Washington, on 2 August 1985, at the age of 64.

• Education*: He was educated at Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, attended Bradley Univ. Peoria IL to learn Jewelry Fashioning & setting.
• Occupation*: He was Jewelry business.
• Name Variation: Averille L. Porter was also known as Averille L. Porter WorldConnect posting of Thomas & KaeLene Morgan (Tomm@netwasatch.com) (2001.)

James Newron Simmons

• Marriage*: James Newron Simmons married Sarah Ethel Gilliam, daughter of Nelson Bagley Gilliam and Nancy Ellen Arrasmith, on 19 November 1924 at Dayton, Columbia County, Washington.
• Death*: James Newron Simmons died in Milton-Freewater, Umatilla County, Oregon, on 2 January 1944.

Helen Imogene Shifely

• Birth*: Helen Imogene Shifely was born on 11 July 1882 at Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio.
• Marriage*: She married Nelson Henry Gilliam, son of Nelson Bagley Gilliam and Nancy Ellen Arrasmith, on 30 September 1915 at Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho.
• Death*: Helen Imogene Shifely died in Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington, on 27 June 1963, at the age of 80.
• Burial*: She was buried on 1 July 1963 in Mountain View Cemetery (Tombstone lists H. Imogene 1882-1963) at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.

• Census*: She and Nelson Henry Gilliam appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Walla Walla Union Bulletin 28 Jun 1963 p 5 col 1 on Friday, 28 June 1963 Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.

Lula Casner

• Birth*: Lula Casner was born on 15 May 1889 at Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio.
• Marriage*: She married Otis Bliss Gilliam, son of Nelson Bagley Gilliam and Nancy Ellen Arrasmith, on 25 December 1912 at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Divorce*: Lula Casner and Otis Bliss Gilliam were divorced.
• Death*: Lula Casner died in Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington, on 1 August 1975, at the age of 86.
• Burial*: She was buried after 1 August 1975 in Mountain View Cemetery (tombstone) at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.

• Religion*: She was Seventh-day Adventist.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 in the household of Otis Bliss Gilliam at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Note*: Lula Casner and Otis Bliss Gilliam Seperated in 1939.
• Note: Lula Casner Interview on 7 January 1973 at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• SOURCE*: Interview-Walla Walla Union Bulletin on 7 January 1973 Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the on Sunday, 3 August 1975 Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.

Myrtle Bailey

• Birth*: Myrtle Bailey was born on 12 December 1892.
• Marriage*: She married Archie Edgar Gilliam, son of Nelson Bagley Gilliam and Nancy Ellen Arrasmith, on 26 October 1915 at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Death*: Myrtle Bailey died in The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon, on 22 August 1975, at the age of 82.
• Burial*: She was buried after 22 August 1975 in Mountain View Cemetery (tombstone lists 1891-1975) at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.

• Married Name: As of 26 October 1915,her married name was Gilliam.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 23 January 1920 in the household of Archie Edgar Gilliam at Potlatch, Latah County, Idaho.
• Residence*: Myrtle Bailey lived in 1962 at The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon.

Eliza E. "Ethel" Bellomy

• Birth*: Eliza E. "Ethel" Bellomy was born on 12 November 1899 at Idaho.
• Marriage*: She married William Marvin "Marvin" Gilliam, son of Nelson Bagley Gilliam and Nancy Ellen Arrasmith, on 14 April 1922 at Moscow, Latah County, Idaho.
• Death*: Eliza E. "Ethel" Bellomy died in Fresno County, California, on 29 July 1960, at the age of 60.

• Occupation*: She was School Teacher.
• Religion*: She was Nazarene Ministerette.
• NAME*: She Listed as Eliza E. in marriage record.
• Married Name: As of 14 April 1922,her married name was Gilliam.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 14 April 1930 in the household of William Marvin "Marvin" Gilliam at Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon.

Thaddeus Leon Bickett

• Birth*: Thaddeus Leon Bickett was born in 1884.
• Death*: He died in 1885.

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Dorothy Ethel Gilliam

• Birth*: Dorothy Ethel Gilliam was born on 11 January 1924 at Bend, Deschutes County, Oregon.
• Death*: She died in Fresno, Fresno County, California, on 22 August 2000, at the age of 76.

• Religion*: She was Member of the Faith Community Church of the Nazarene.
• Occupation*: She was Medical Asst./Medical Transcription.
• GRANDCHILDREN*: She Robert, Amy, Carrie & Debra Dunn.
• Hobbies*: She Sewing, Knitting, Quilting and Crocheting.
• Education*: She was educated Attended Fresno State College & Fresno City College.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 14 April 1930 in the household of William Marvin "Marvin" Gilliam at Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon.
• Residence*: Dorothy Ethel Gilliam lived between 1939 and 2000 at Fresno, Fresno County, California.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Clipping shared by her husband.

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William Marvin Gilliam

• Birth*: William Marvin Gilliam was born on 31 July 1929 at Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon.
• Death*: He died in Lincoln County, Oregon, on 24 October 1993, at the age of 64.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 14 April 1930 in the household of William Marvin "Marvin" Gilliam at Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon.
• Note*: William Marvin Gilliam Played Baseball with the Cleveland Indians Farm Team in TX (Pitcher) in 1949 at Texas.
• Note: He Remarried after divorce (papers did not list her name.)
• Occupation*: He was IBM Supervisor in 1962 at Fresno, Fresno County, California.

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Byron Arthur Gilliam

• Birth*: Byron Arthur Gilliam was born on 17 May 1914 at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Death*: He died in Anchorage, Anchorage City Borough, Alaska, on 26 February 1978, at the age of 63.

• Education*: He was educated attended West Point.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.
• Milit-WW2*: Byron Arthur Gilliam registered for the draft for World War I on21 October 1943 reporting he was employed as US Army.
• Residence: He lived in 1955 at Fairbanks, North Star Borough, Alaska.
• Residence*: He lived in 1973 at Anchorage, Anchorage City Borough, Alaska.
• (Surviving child Mom) Obituary: He survived his mother (Lula Casner) and was listed in the obituary as Anchorage, Alaska (Obituary dated on 3 August 1975.)

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Dwight W. Gilliam

• Birth*: Dwight W. Gilliam was born on 23 February 1916.
• Death*: He died in Walla Walla County, Washington, in April 1918, at the age of 2.
• Burial*: He was buried on 28 April 1918 in Mountain View Cemetery (tombstone lists Dwight W. 1916-1918) at Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington.

• Note*: He Interview-Walla Walla Union Bulletin 7 Jan 1973-states he died 23 mo.

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