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Robert Alexander Gilliam

• Birth*: Robert Alexander Gilliam was born on 3 August 1816 at Haywood County, North Carolina.
• Marriage*: He married Julia Ann Chance on 3 March 1841 at Platte County, Missouri.
• Death*: Robert Alexander Gilliam died in Dallas, Polk County, Oregon, on 7 November 1886, at the age of 70.
• Burial*: He was buried after 7 November 1886 in Dallas Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 21280971) at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

• Note*: He History of Central OR p. 468-9, 668-669 on son.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 1 June 1830 in the household of Jesse Gilliam at Clay County, Missouri.
• Emigration*: Robert Alexander Gilliam emigrated in 1846.
• LAND*: He DLC No. 1248 GILLIAM, Robert, Polk Co; b 1816, Buncombe or Haywood Co, N.C; SC 30 Apr 1850; m Julia Ann 30 Mar 1841 Platte Co, Mo. Aff: James Smith, Isaac M. Simpson (MA), John M. Zumwalt, Henry W. Evans. on 30 April 1850.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 10 October 1850 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Biography*: He migrated to Kern Co in 1858 Kern County, California.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1860 at Contra Costa County, California.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 30 June 1870 at Tule River, Tulare County, California.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Linns Valley, Kern County, California.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 20 June 1880 in the household of Samuel Thompson "Thompson" Gilliam at Tulare County, California.

Parents:

Ellen Gilliam

• Birth*: Ellen Gilliam was born on 2 November 1814 at North Carolina.
• Marriage*: She married John Harrison Lewis, son of (?) Lewis, on 2 July 1835 at Clay County, Missouri.
• Death*: Ellen Gilliam died in Salem, Marion County, Oregon, on 19 November 1876, at the age of 62.
• Burial*: She was buried after 19 November 1876 in Dallas Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 28420702) at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1 June 1830 in the household of Jesse Gilliam at Clay County, Missouri.
• Married Name: As of 2 July 1835,her married name was Lewis.
• Emigration*: Ellen Gilliam emigrated in 1847 from Oregon.
• LAND*: She Oregon Donation Land Claim #4043.
• Census*: She appeared on the census of 1850 at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 17 October 1850 in the household of John Harrison Lewis at Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: Ellen Gilliam appeared on the census of 1860 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Census: She appeared on the census of 1870 at Polk County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 8 June 1870 in the household of John Harrison Lewis at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

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Sarah Anne "Sally" Israel

• Birth*: Sarah Anne "Sally" Israel was born in 1763 at Albemarle County, Virginia.
• Marriage*: She married (?) Belieu circa 1782 at Wilkes County, North Carolina.
• Marriage*: Sarah Anne "Sally" Israel married Epaphroditus Gilliam, son of John Gilliam and Elizabeth Murrell, circa 1789 at North Carolina.
• Death*: Sarah Anne "Sally" Israel died in Missouri in 1840.
• Burial*: She was buried after 1840 (Find A Grave Memorial# 65914518) at Missouri.

• Married Name: As of circa 1782,her married name was Belieu.
• Married Name: As of circa 1790,her married name was Gilliam.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1790 in the household of Epaphroditus Gilliam at Wilkes County, North Carolina.
• (Witness) Census: Sarah Anne "Sally" Israel appeared on the census of 1800 in the household of Epaphroditus Gilliam at Buncombe County, North Carolina.
• (Witness) Census: Sarah Anne "Sally" Israel appeared on the census of 1 June 1830 in the household of Epaphroditus Gilliam at Clay County, Missouri.

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Fred Levi Wilson

• Birth*: Fred Levi Wilson was born on 27 January 1903 at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: He married Beryl Rebecca Fish, daughter of Franklin James Fish and Vivian Ada Gage, on 9 November 1926 at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.
• Divorce*: Fred Levi Wilson and Beryl Rebecca Fish were divorced.
• Death*: Fred Levi Wilson died in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, on 19 December 1972, at the age of 69.

• Census*: He appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.
• Note*: He Wilson, F Levi (M Agnes) shovel opr Co Hway Dept h 496 11th E in 1938 at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.

James Aaron Wilson

• Birth*: James Aaron Wilson was born on 10 July 1927 at Coos County, Oregon.
• Death*: He died in Bridge, Coos County, Oregon, on 18 July 1942, at the age of 15.
• Burial*: He was buried after 18 July 1942 in Norway Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 70529762
  
  buried by George, Thomas, Honor & Ely Wilson in Section II) at Myrtle Point, Coos County, Oregon.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 in the household of Fred Levi Wilson at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.
• (Witness) Census: James Aaron Wilson appeared on the census of 12 April 1940 in the household of Franklin James Fish at Coquille, Coos County, Oregon.

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Jennifer Marie Wondolleck

• Birth*: Jennifer Marie Wondolleck was born on 15 September 1981 at Alameda County, California.
• Death*: She died in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, on 18 February 2017, at the age of 35.

• Education*: She was educated on 10 June 2000 at Petaluma, Sonoma County, California, Petaluma High School graduate.
• Note*: She dating Troy Lappe in February 2014.

John Charles Whitaker

• Birth: John Charles Whitaker was born in August 1856 at Coschocton, Coshocton County, Ohio.
• Birth*: He was born on 15 August 1857 at Coschocton, Coshocton County, Ohio.
• Marriage*: He married Emma Rochester, daughter of Samuel Rochester and Perlina Hall, on 1 January 1884 at Mason County, Illinois.
• Death*: John Charles Whitaker died in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, on 10 March 1927, at the age of 69.
• Burial*: He was buried on 13 March 1927 in Graceland Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 25717846) at Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.

• Census*: He appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at Staunton, Macoupin County, Illinois.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 at Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.

Elenora C. "Nora" Counterman

• Birth*: Elenora C. "Nora" Counterman was born on 23 February 1884 at Illinois.
• Marriage*: She married James H. Rochester, son of Samuel Rochester and Perlina Hall, on 2 June 1920 at Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois.
• Death*: Elenora C. "Nora" Counterman died in Pekin, Mason County, Illinois, on 15 January 1971, at the age of 86.
• Burial*: She was buried after 15 January 1971 in Meadow Lawn Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 89027101) at Manito, Mason County, Illinois.

• Census*: She appeared on the census of 1900 at Peoria County, Illinois.
• Census: She appeared on the census of 1910 at Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois.
• Census: She appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois.
• (Surviving Spouse) Obituary: She survived her husband (James H. Rochester) and was listed in his obituary as residing in (obituary dated after 23 September 1962.)
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Mrs. Rochester, of Forest City, Dies at Age 87
  Manito-Mrs. Nora Rochester, 87, of Forest City, died at 9:45 p.m. Thursday in Pekin Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Monday in the Limback Funeral Home. Rev. James Welsh will officiate and interment will be in Meadow Lawn cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 until 9 p.m. Sunday. She was born in Illinois Feb. 23, 1884, a daughter of Abraham L. and Alice E. Gibbons Counterman. She married James H. Rochester at Pekin June 2, 1920, and he preceded her in death in 1962. Her only survivors are several nieces and nephews. Four brothers and two sisters are deceased.
  [uncited obit on Find-a-Grave Memmorial] after 15 January 1971 Illinois.

Robert Lee Kennard

• Birth*: Robert Lee Kennard was born on 10 February 1934 at Henderson County, Texas.
• Death*: He died in Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas, on 7 June 1972, at the age of 38.
• Burial*: He was buried on 8 June 1972 in Restland Memorial Park (Find A Grave Memorial# 109056763) at Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.

• Note*: He had no children.

Parents:

Linda Sue Kennard

• Birth*: Linda Sue Kennard was born on 14 March 1947 at Athens, Henderson County, Texas.
• Death*: She died in Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, on 25 July 1979, at the age of 32.
• Burial*: She was buried on 27 July 1979 in Southland Memorial Park (Find A Grave Memorial# 129385840) at Grand Prarie, Dallas County, Texas.

• Married Name: As of 17 September 1966,her married name was Nowell.
• (Surviving child Mom) Obituary: She survived her mother (Agnes Maurine "Maurine" Smith) and was listed in the obituary as Mrs. Linda Nowell of Arlington TX (Obituary dated on 12 April 1973.)

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Glen Oliver Fisher

• Burial*: Glen Oliver Fisher was buried (cremated and ashes spread on a ridge.)
• Birth*: He was born on 5 April 1922.
• Marriage*: He married Claressa Laurene Mabley, daughter of Clarence LeRoy Mabley and Muriel Emma Landreth.
• Death*: Glen Oliver Fisher died.

• PARENTS*: He was the child of Lillian Hixon & Oliver Fred Fisher.
• Note: He first marriage to Frances Hammond.
• Note*: He married Margaret following Claressa's death in 1989.
• Residence*: He lived between 1989 and 1991 at Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon.

(?) Oldfield

• Marriage*: (?) Oldfield married Lucinda Frances Kent, daughter of William Wilshire Kent and Sarah Ann Harriet Boyd, at Oregon.

Lucinda Missouri Duckworth

• Birth*: Lucinda Missouri Duckworth was born on 29 December 1852 at Lane County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: She married John Thompson Inman on 27 June 1869 at Lane County, Oregon.
• Death*: Lucinda Missouri Duckworth died in Oregon in June 1927, at the age of 74.
• Burial*: She was buried after June 1927 in Inman Cemetery at Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.

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John Thompson Inman

• Birth*: John Thompson Inman was born on 9 February 1849 at Missouri.
• Marriage*: He married Lucinda Missouri Duckworth, daughter of Isaac N. Duckworth and Julie Ann Caroline Kent, on 27 June 1869 at Lane County, Oregon.
• Death*: John Thompson Inman died in Veneta, Lane County, Oregon, on 13 March 1901, at the age of 52.
• Burial*: He was buried after 13 March 1901 in Inman Cemetery at Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.

• PARENTS*: He was the child of Joel Cowan Inman & Sophia Jane Hinton.

Andrew Jackson Gilliam

• Birth*: Andrew Jackson Gilliam was born on 23 June 1818 at Liberty, Clay County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: He married Sarah Thompson "Sally" Clay, daughter of Johnson Clay and Rebecca Collet, on 12 December 1839 at Platte County, Missouri.
• Death*: Andrew Jackson Gilliam died in Dallas, Polk County, Oregon, on 6 February 1890, at the age of 71.
• Burial*: He was buried after 6 February 1890 in Dallas Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 21285104) at Dallas, Polk County, Oregon.

• Religion*: He was Methodist Episcopal (see Obit. Pac. Christ. Advocate 26 Feb 1890.)
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 1 June 1830 in the household of Jesse Gilliam at Clay County, Missouri.
• LAND: Andrew Jackson Gilliam registered land in Green Twp in 1842-43 in 1842 Green Twp, Platte County, Missouri.
• Emigration*: He emigrated in 1847 from Oregon.
• LAND*: He Oregon Donation Land Claim No 4923.
• Note: He participated in the CA Gold Rush in 1849.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 8 October 1850 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Occupation*: He was Justice of the Peace appointment 3 August 1852 on 3 August 1852 at Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 at Bridgeport, Polk County, Oregon.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Pac. Christ. Advocate on Wednesday, 26 February 1890 Oregon.

Parents:

William Douglas Gilliam

• Birth*: William Douglas Gilliam was born on 19 April 1826 at Clay County, Missouri.
• Marriage*: He married Sarah Ann "Sallie" Beers on 29 April 1846 at Marion County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: William Douglas Gilliam married Mahala Elvira Gilmore, daughter of James Gilmore and Mary Poteet, on 10 September 1855 at Oregon.
• Death*: William Douglas Gilliam died in Grant County, Oregon, on 31 March 1881, at the age of 54.
• Burial*: He was buried after 31 March 1881 in Richmond Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 38231370) at Richmond, Wheeler County, Oregon.

• DESCENDANT: He Possible Descendant-Robert W. Leishman; 6560 Upham St Arvada CO 80002 (1973.)
• DESCENDANT*: He via Francis "Marion"-Gail Zangrillo.
• LAND*: He Oregon Donation Land Claim 4687 Oregon.
• Name Variation: William Douglas Gilliam was also known as William Douglas Clay Gilliam Middle Name-Listed as Douglas Clay in old family records.
• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 1 June 1830 in the household of Jesse Gilliam at Clay County, Missouri.
• Emigration*: William Douglas Gilliam emigrated in 1844.
• Occupation: He was sheriff of Champoeg County at Champoeg County, Oregon.
• Occupation*: He was appointed sheriff then coroner in September 1849 at Marion County, Oregon.
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 31 December 1850 at Marion County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1860 at Polk County, Oregon.
• Occupation: He was Justice of the Peace in 1867 at Wasco County, Oregon.
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1870 at Wasco County, Oregon.
• Biography*: He Pioneer Association History p 66 Centennial Families Wasco Co (GFO Library 979.5 W3122 Org-Pioneers)
  
  Gilliam, William D. (b 1826 MO) Keeper of the 12 mile house (1860's-70's predecessor of Boyd & Dufur at the foot of Long Hollow, the first stage and freight wagon stop on The Dalles to Canyon City run (1864-1890); the station being called WASCO (see p 298 W.H. McNeal's History of Wasco Co, Oregon). He was postmaster at Wasco in 1864- & 1865 and taught music in the Bolton school and was the Jusice of the Peace at Wasco. He moved to the stage station at Shoo Fly where he died in 1880. His wife, Mahala, was b 1823 MO and they were 1845 covered wagon emigrants to Oregon. Their daughter, Frances M. was b 1847 OR and was a Coos (SIC) at the Wasco Stage Station; son Robert N. b 1850 OR was a farmer at Wasco; son Sam J. (b 1856 was likewise a farmer at Wasco Stage Station. Wasco County, Oregon.

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