This pedigree chart for Abel Gilliland has been posted to the Gilliland Trails Document Library with the express written permission of Eric James. The original version of this family tree is published on his website, "STRAY LEAVES, A JAMES FAMILY IN AMERICA SINCE 1650." Information from "Stray Leaves" is available to researchers and can be referenced anytime, so long as it is not republished for commercial purposes and the posted material contains the Terms of Service text.
The URL for Stray Leaves is http://www.ericjames.org/html/fam/fam00314.htm.
I have posted only a direct pedigree chart for Abel, but if you visit Eric's website you will find many links to the extended family.
–Kate Maynard
Abel Gilliland | Robert Young Gilliland | John Sr. Gilliland
Abel Gilliland
Husband: Abel GILLILAND
Born: 1796 at: North Carolina Married: 4 FEB 1822 at: Pulaski Co. KY Died: 1838 at: New Orleans, LA Father: Robert Young GILLILAND Mother: Margaret "Peggy" CLAUNCH Other Spouses:
Wife: Jane G. GASTINEAU
Born: 1804 at: Pulaski County, Ky. Died: 1848 at: Pulaski County, Ky Father: William GASTINEAU Mother: Other Spouses:
CHILDREN
Name: Mary Ann GILLILAND Born: 3 JAN 1823 at: Married: at: Died: at: MO. Spouses: Hudson REID
Name: Margaret "Peggy" GILLILAND Born: 27 SEP 1824 at: Married: at: Died: 27 SEP 1894 at: Spouses: Fountain HARGIS
Name: Nancy Jane GILLILAND Born: 25 JUL 1826 at: Pulaski Co KY Married: 21 MAR 1849 at: Pulaksi Co. KY Died: 16 NOV 1900 at: Pulaski Co KY (Bur Oather Randall Cem) Spouses: James H. "Jim" (Esq.) \Sr.\ RANDALL
Name: Mahala GILLILAND Born: 1827 at: KY Married: at: Died: 1870 at: Spouses:
Name: Catherine H. GILLILAND Born: 1827 at: KY Married: at: Died: 1872 at: Spouses: John Richard HERRIN
Name: James Harvey GILLILAND Born: 1833 at: Married: at: Died: 1875 at: Spouses: Thankful EDWARDS
Name: Josiah GILLILAND Born: 1836 at: KY Married: at: Died: 1921 at: St. Joseph, Missouri Spouses: Martha IRVIN
Name: Christopher GILLILAND Born: 1837 at: KY Married: at: Died: at: Circleville, Ohio Spouses: Jenny BRUNDIG
Name: George William GILLILAND Born: 1839 at: Married: at: Died: 1902 at: Johnson Co MO Spouses: Nancy CREEKMORE Elizabeth ENGLAND
Robert Young Gilliland
Husband: Robert Young GILLILAND
Born: 1772 at: North Carolina Married: 29 JUL 1796 at: Lincoln County, KY Died: JAN 1805 at: Lyon, KY Father:John \Sr.\ GILLILAND Mother:Elizabeth YOUNG Other Spouses:
Wife: Margaret "Peggy" CLAUNCH
Born: 1782 at: VA Died: 1815 at: Pulaski County, Kentucky Father: Jeremiah CLAUNCH Mother: Jane UNKNOWN Other Spouses:
CHILDREN
Name: Abel GILLILAND Born: 1796 at: North Carolina Married: 4 FEB 1822 at: Pulaski Co. KY Died: 1838 at: New Orleans, LA Spouses: Jane G. GASTINEAU
Name: James Harvey GILLILAND Born: 4 OCT 1800 at: North Carolina Married: 23 JAN 1821 at: Somserset, KY Died: 1 JUN 1870 at: Mark, Pulaski Co., KY (Bur Galen-Gilliland Cem) Spouses: Miranda Ann MOORE
Name: Christopher GILLILAND Born: 1803 at: Pulaski Co. KY Married: 20 MAR 1828 at: Pulaski Co. KY Died: 1852 at: Pulaski Co. KY Spouses: Sarah DUIEN Sarah DULEN
Name: William James "Jacob" GILLILAND Born: 14 APR 1805 at: Flatlick, Pulaski Co KY Married: at: Died: 23 DEC 1876 at: Pulaski Co KY (Bur Rock Lick Cem.) Spouses: Belle COPENHAVER Margaret A. "Peggy" BARCLAY
John Sr. Gilliland
Husband: John \Sr.\ GILLILAND
Born: 1725 at: VA Married: 1766 at: Jefferson Co. TN Died: 1798 at: Jefferson Co, TN Father: Alexander GILLILAND Mother: UNKNOWN Other Spouses: Margaret MOORE
Wife: Elizabeth YOUNG
Born: 1752 at: PA Died: JAN 1805 at: North Carolina Father: Robert YOUNG Mother: Mary UNKNOWN Other Spouses:
CHILDREN
Name: Robert Young GILLILAND Born: 1772 at: North Carolina Married: 29 JUL 1796 at: Lincoln County, KY Died: JAN 1805 at: Lyon, KY Spouses: Margaret "Peggy" CLAUNCH
Name: John \Jr.\ GILLILAND Born: 1774 at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses:
Name: Elijah GILLILAND Born: 1774 at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses:
Name: James GILLILAND Born: 1776 at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses:
Name: Priscilla GILLILAND Born: 1778 at: North Carolina Married: at: Died: at: Spouses: Anthony WELCH
Name: Mary GILLILAND Born: 1780 at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses: Samuel (Col.) WEARS
Name: Harvey GILLILAND Born: 1786 at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses:
Name: Isaac GILLILAND Born: 1788 at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses:
Name: Josiah GILLILAND Born: 1790 at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses: