John Gillions

Brief Life History of John

When John Gillions was born on 13 March 1826, in Northill, Bedfordshire, England, his father, William Guillians, was 26 and his mother, Elizabeth Saxton, was 27. He married Elizabeth Coleman before 1860, in Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States. He lived in Northill, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years and Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States in 1860. He died on 27 March 1911, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Logan Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Gillions
1826–1911
Elizabeth Coleman
1816–1903

Sources (17)

  • John Gillies, "United States, Census, 1900"
  • John Gillions, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • John Gillions, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"

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World Events (8)

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

1847

EARLIEST KNOWN BURIAL: Christian Barfuss BIRTH 1 Jun 1800 Bern, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland DEATH 16 Apr 1847 (aged 46) Bern, Switzerland BURIAL Logan City Cemetery Logan, Cache County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 27371672

1854 · St. George's Hall

In 1854, St. George's Hall was completed. The site that it sits on is were the Liverpool Infirmary was previously located. The hall was built for entertainment.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Gillian with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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Story Highlight

Deaths of William Guillians and Two of his Daughters while Immigrating to Utah

William was the 7th of William and Bathsheba's children. He did not join The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, but four of his children did. His wife, Elizabeth (nee Sexton), died in 1844 …

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