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- Author LinkGilliam, John, 1742-1801.
Title LinkWill, 1791 Sept. 19. Prince George County, Virginia
Material 3 leaves.
Summary Transcription of the will, dated 19 September 1791, of John Gilliam (d. 1801) of Prince George County, Virginia. The will was probated in 1801. The will book containing this instrument is not extant. The transcription was done by Andrew L. Riffe III, who found the original in the Hanover County, Virginia, chancery papers.
Cite As John Gilliam. Will, 1791. Accession 21552. Personal papers collection. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
Biog./Hist. Note John Gilliam was born 1742 at Monte Alto in Prince George County, Virginia, to John Gilliam (1712-1772) and Ann Bathurst Gilliam or Elizabeth Poythress. A successful planter, he established his home, Spring Hill, in Prince George County. Gilliam married Jane Henry and died in 1801 in Prince George County. An announcement from his son and executor Walter Boyd calling for accounts due on the estate to be submitted by January 1803 appeared in the REPUBLICAN AND PETERSBURG ADVERTISER 23 November 1802.
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
1742 - 1801 (59 years)