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John Gillis b.1791, d.1860

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Leslie

Leslie Report 15 May 2017 11:10

How do I get further back than John Gillis in my ancestry?
John Gillis was born in 1791 in North Cole, Eglingham, Northumberland.
He married Elizabeth Herdman in 1821 at St Peter Bt, Falstone, Northumberland (Bellingham Parish)
John died in 1860.
Thank you.

safc

safc Report 15 May 2017 11:28

Field Value
County Northumberland
Place (link for place information) Falstone
Church name St Peter
Register type Bishop's Transcripts
Marriage date 01 Dec 1821
Groom forename John
Groom surname GILLIES
Groom condition bachelor
Groom parish Bellingham
Bride forename Elizabeth
Bride surname HERDMAN
Bride condition spinster
Witness Roger GILLIES
Register note Duplicate record for additional witness.
Transcriber notes

safc

safc Report 15 May 2017 11:34


John Gillis
England Births and Christenings
Name John Gillis
Gender Male
Christening Date 02 Feb 1790
Christening Place PRESBYTERIAN,BRANTON,NORTHUMBERLAND,ENGLAND
Birth Date 25 Jan 1790
Father's Name Robert Gillis
Mother's Name Mable

safc

safc Report 15 May 2017 11:35


Roger Gillis
England Births and Christenings
Name Roger Gillis
Gender Male
Christening Date 20 Apr 1796
Christening Place PRESBYTERIAN,BRANTON,NORTHUMBERLAND,ENGLAND
Birth Date 11 Apr 1796
Father's Name Robert Gillis
Mother's Name Mabel

safc

safc Report 15 May 2017 11:39

Field Value
County Northumberland
Place (link for place information) Eglingham
Church name St Maurice
Register type Transcript
Marriage date 3 Nov 1789
Groom forename Robert
Groom surname GILLIS
Groom condition Bachelor
Bride forename Mable
Bride surname MATHER
Bride condition Spinster
Witness Roger MATHER
Witness Thomas DUNN
Register note
Transcriber notes

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Leslie

Leslie Report 15 May 2017 11:59

Thank you very much for the information provided, most helpful! :-) :-)

Leslie

Leslie Report 15 May 2017 12:00

Thank you very much for the information provided, most helpful! :-) :-)