Gilliam Surname
- African Ancestry, Genealogy, Gilliam Surname, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Root Digger, Singleton Surname, Slave Ancestry, Yvette Porter Moore
A Window Into The Past: Breaking Down A Brick Wall – Part #1
Maternal Adopted AncestryThis is not the first time I have written about the Singleton-Gilliam Ancestry. I strongly feel that this is the beginning of my story of Slave & Master on my Maternal…
- Geneabloggers, Genealogy, Gilliam Surname, Hannah Gilliam, Massachusetts, New Hope Cemetery, Singleton Surname, Slavery, Tombstone Tuesday, Worcester
Tombstone Tuesday: Hannah Gilliam
Adopted Maternal Ancestry Hannah Gilliam1839-1914Rest In Jesus This is my 2x Great Grandmother’s headstone. She carried many names throughout her life. She was born a slave to the Singleton household in North Carolina.…
- Dick Bolt, Gilliam Surname, Hannah Gilliam, Joseph Gilliam, Lyman School, Massachusetts, Root Digger, Treasure Chest Thursday, Westborough, Worcester, Yvette Porter Moore
Treasure Chest Thursday: “Zulu Giant” Did They Really Call Him That?
Adopted Maternal Ancestry I was perusing around Genealogybank online newspapers, and came across a notice regarding my Great Great Grandmother’s son Joseph Gilliam. I had never seen this article before. I inputted variations…
- Eugene S Gilliam, Flora Lawrence Gilliam, Geneabloggers, Gilliam Surname, Lawrence S Gilliam, Leander S Gilliam, Root Digger, Singleton Surname, Tombstone Tuesday, William S Gilliam, Yvette Porter Moore
Tombstone Tuesday: Leander Singleton Gilliam Family Final Destination
Adopted Maternal AncestryI have been researching my Adopted Maternal family line since 2003. I made a promise to my mother a few years before she died that I would help her with…
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Part #5: Daniel Gilliam Found in the Paper Trail: Wanted Dead or Alive
Welcome back…If you are new to this post you can see the one prior to this at the following link..http://www.thecullyfamily.com/2012/06/part-4-daniel-gilliam-found-in-paper.html STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA TO THE SHERIFF OF Craven COUNTY-Greetings: WE COMMAND YOU,…
- Craven County, Daniel Gilliam, Gilliam Surname, Nelson Surname, New Bern NC, Probate File, Singleton Surname
Part #4: Daniel Gilliam Found in the Paper Trail: Wanted Dead or Alive
So if you are following the Probate Estate Case of Daniel Gilliam, I am glad you are here…If this is your first time, you can go to this link http://www.thecullyfamily.com/2012/06/part-3-daniel-gilliam-found-in-paper.html to see the prior post……
- Daniel Gilliam, Gilliam Surname, Hannah Gilliam, New Bern NC, Probate File, Singleton Surname, William G Singleton, William Henry Singleton
Part #3: Daniel Gilliam Found in the Paper Trail: Wanted Dead or Alive
I am so glad that you decided to see what is going on with Part #3 of Daniel Gilliam, My 2nd Great Grandfather. …Now that we have looked at the Petition of Hannah…
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Part #2: Daniel Gilliam Found in the Paper Trail: Wanted Dead or Alive
So today I crack open the probate file of Daniel Gilliam, my 2nd Great Grandfather who was most likely born in Craven County, North Carolina. Daniel was the husband of Hannah Singleton Gilliam. …
- Craven County, Daniel Gilliam, Gilliam Surname, Hannah Gilliam, New Bern NC, Probate File, Slavery, Thirteenth Amendment
Daniel Gilliam Found in the Paper Trail: Wanted Dead or Alive, Part 1
Daniel Gilliam (?- 1867) is a man that I have come to know as my 2nd Great Grand Father. His name was never mentioned to me by any of the elders in my…
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Cully Family Updates for March 2012
I have been relatively Quiet the last few weeks on my research as there have been more information discovered about The Gilliam and Cully ancestry line. I am in somewhat awe and trying to figure…
