John B. Gilley

1818 - 1892  (73 years)

 Set As Default Person

• Name	John B. Gilley  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Born	22 Oct 1818	, Bedford, Tennessee, USA   [7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1860	Prairie Point, Wise, Texas, USA   [14]
  farmer
  Residence	1860	Prairie Point, Wise, Texas, USA   [15]
  Census	4 Jul 1860	Prairie Point, Wise, Texas, USA   [16, 17]
  1860 US
  Household Members: John B. Gilley Mary Adeline Davis Michael Joseph Doyle Mary Ellen Flynn
  	1860 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Prairie Point - J.B. Gilley Family [2543] Jul 4, 1860  [from Ancestry.com]
  Occupation	Abt 1858-1866	Boonsville, Wise, Texas, USA   [18]
  Indian scout
  Occupation	1880	Boonsville, Wise, Texas, USA   [19]
  farmer
  Residence	1880	Boonsville, Wise, Texas, USA   [20]
  Pct. 8
  Census	9 Jun 1880	Boonsville, Wise, Texas, USA   [21]
  1880 US
  Pct. 8. Household Members: John B. Gilley Mary Adeline Davis James William (Jim) Gilley Sarah Evaline Gilley Melissa Jane Gilley Emily Rebecca (Emma) Gilley Frances Odus Gilley John T. Derene Gilley Henry C. Gilley Mary Ann Elizabeth (Lizzie) Gilley Suzan Ellena Gilley
  	1880 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Pct. 8 - John B. Gilley Family [2544] Jun 9, 1880  [from Ancestry.com]
  Residence	1881-1892	Boonsville, Wise, Texas, USA   [22]
  Role: Occupant
  Died	28 Mar 1892	, , Texas, USA   [23]
  Buried	Gilley Farm Cemetery, Boonsville, Wise, Texas, USA
  	Address: Gilley Farm Cemetery Boonsville, TX USA
  Person ID	I324	Quigley Doyle Family Tree
  Last Modified	16 Jul 2018

  
  

  Father	John B. Gilley, Sr.           b. Abt 1794, , , Virginia, USA           d. 1866  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Mother	Sarah Ann Dickson           b. Abt 1797, , , Virginia, USA           d. 1868  (Age ~ 71 years)
  Married	Abt 1817
  Children	6 children
  1. John B. Gilley           b. 22 Oct 1818, , Bedford, Tennessee, USA           d. 28 Mar 1892, , , Texas, USA
  2. Charles Gilley           b. Abt 1 Jan 1821, , , Alabama, USA           d. Yes, date unknown
  3. Gabriel Derene Gilley           b. Abt 1826           d. Yes, date unknown
  4. William Gilley           b. Abt 1 Jan 1826, , , Tennessee, USA           d. Yes, date unknown
  5. Susan Gilley           b. Abt 1 Jan 1834, , , Tennessee, USA           d. Yes, date unknown
  6. James Gilley           b. Abt 1 Jan 1836, , , Tennessee, USA           d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F98	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Adeline Davis           b. 18 Nov 1836, , Cobb, Georgia, USA           d. 27 Dec 1935, Bridgeport, Wise, Texas, USA  (Age 99 years)
  Married	6 Oct 1859	, Wise, Texas, USA   [24, 25, 26, 27]
  Children	1. James William (Jim) Gilley           b. 1 Aug 1860, , , Texas, USA           d. 1930, , Tulare, California, USA  (Age 69 years)  [biological]   2. Sarah Evaline Gilley           b. 8 Jun 1862, , , Texas, USA           d. 27 May 1885  (Age 22 years)  [biological]   3. Melissa Jane Gilley           b. 6 Sep 1863, , , Texas, USA           d. 7 Sep 1891  (Age 28 years)  [biological]   4. Emily Rebecca (Emma) Gilley           b. 18 Jan 1867, , Smith, Texas, USA           d. 31 Oct 1940, Harris [Memorial Methodist] Hospital, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA  (Age 73 years)  [biological]   5. Frances Odus Gilley           b. 6 Feb 1869, , , Texas, USA           d. 1893  (Age 23 years)  [biological]   6. John T. Derene Gilley           b. 10 May 1871, , , Texas, USA           d. 1934, Granite, Greer, Oklahoma, USA  (Age 62 years)  [biological]   7. Henry C. Gilley           b. 27 Dec 1873, , , Texas, USA           d. 9 Aug 1900  (Age 26 years)  [biological]   8. Mary Ann Elizabeth (Lizzie) Gilley           b. 22 Jun 1876, , , Texas, USA           d. 1948, Bridgeport, Wise, Texas, USA  (Age 71 years)  [biological]   9. Suzan Ellena Gilley           b. 27 Apr 1878, , , Texas, USA           d. 31 May 1911  (Age 33 years)  [biological]
  Last Modified	7 Aug 2019
  Family ID	F97	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 22 Oct 1818 - , Bedford, Tennessee, USA Married - 6 Oct 1859 - , Wise, Texas, USA Occupation - farmer - 1860 - Prairie Point, Wise, Texas, USA Residence - 1860 - Prairie Point, Wise, Texas, USA Census - 1860 US - 4 Jul 1860 - Prairie Point, Wise, Texas, USA Child - James William (Jim) Gilley - 1 Aug 1860 - , , Texas, USA Child - Sarah Evaline Gilley - 8 Jun 1862 - , , Texas, USA Child - Melissa Jane Gilley - 6 Sep 1863 - , , Texas, USA Occupation - Indian scout - Abt 1858-1866 - Boonsville, Wise, Texas, USA Child - Emily Rebecca (Emma) Gilley - 18 Jan 1867 - , Smith, Texas, USA Child - Frances Odus Gilley - 6 Feb 1869 - , , Texas, USA Child - John T. Derene Gilley - 10 May 1871 - , , Texas, USA Child - Henry C. Gilley - 27 Dec 1873 - , , Texas, USA Child - Mary Ann Elizabeth (Lizzie) Gilley - 22 Jun 1876 - , , Texas, USA Child - Suzan Ellena Gilley - 27 Apr 1878 - , , Texas, USA Occupation - farmer - 1880 - Boonsville, Wise, Texas, USA Residence - 1880 - Boonsville, Wise, Texas, USA Census - 1880 US - 9 Jun 1880 - Boonsville, Wise, Texas, USA Residence - 1881-1892 - Boonsville, Wise, Texas, USA Died - 28 Mar 1892 - , , Texas, USA Buried - Address: Gilley Farm Cemetery Boonsville, TX USA - - Gilley Farm Cemetery, Boonsville, Wise, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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[S369] Texas Death Certificate - Emily Rebecca Walker; d. 1940 [2545], Texas Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., (ancestry.com :2013.), 2545., Texas Death Certificates, 1903-1982," death certificate 48007 (1940), Emily Rebecca Walker, accessed Aug 6, 2015. Name John Gilley. [S370] Wise County Messenger, TX, Decatur; Aug 1, 1935 - Life of Mrs. John Gilley (Mary Adeline Davis) [2547], Texas. Decatur., 2547., "Bridgeport News," Aug 1, 1935, p. 4; digital images, Newspapers.com (newspapers.com : accessed Aug 7, 2015). Name John Gilley. [S384] Newspaper, Wise Co., TX; May, 20, 1999 - Citizen of the Republic of Texas Medallion Dedicated to Mary Adeline Davis Gilley [2548], Texas. Wise County., 2548., "Early Wise County Resident Honored Tuesday," May, 20, 1999; digital images, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed Aug 7, 2015), Swain Family Tree (ifetaswain). Name John B. Gilley. [S361] 1900 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Pct. 8 - James W. Walker Family [1797], Texas, Wise, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), 1797., T623, roll 1681, Precinct 8 [Boonsville], enumeration district (ED) 0151, p. 6B, dwelling 103, family 104, James W. Walker Family, accessed Oct 11, 2014. Born in Tennessee. [S362] 1910 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Pct. 7 - James W. Walker Family [1798], Texas, Wise, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2006), 1798., T624, roll 1600, Pct. 7 [near Bridgeport], enumeration district (ED) 0254, p. 13B, dwelling 242, family 242, James W. Walker Family, accessed Oct 11, 2014. Born in Tennessee. [S364] 1920 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Decatur - James W. Walker Family [2536], Texas, Wise, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 2536., T625, roll 1860, Pct. 1, Decatur, enumeration district (ED) 148, p. 9A, dwelling 201, family 211, James W. Walker Family, accessed Aug 5, 2015. Born in Tennessee. [S365] 1930 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Pct. 7 - James W. Walker, Edd N. Sullins & W. S. Hudson Families [2538], Texas, Wise, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), 2538., T626, roll 2406, Pct. 7; [Bridgeport], enumeration district (ED) 0017, p. 1B, dwelling 17, family 17, James W. Walker Family, accessed Aug 5, 2015. Born in Tennessee. [S382] 1860 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Prairie Point - J.B. Gilley Family [2543], Texas, Wise, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 2543., M653, roll 1308, Prairie Point (PO), p. 335, dwelling 436, family 441, J.B. Gilley Family, accessed Aug 6, 2015. Born in Tennessee; age 42. [S383] 1880 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Pct. 8 - John B. Gilley Family [2544], Texas, Wise, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 2544., T9, roll 1333, Pct 8, [Boonsville], enumeration district (ED) 132, p. 250B, dwelling 52, family 52, John B. Gilley Family, accessed Aug 6, 2015. Born in Tennessee; age 61. [S369] Texas Death Certificate - Emily Rebecca Walker; d. 1940 [2545], Texas Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., (ancestry.com :2013.), 2545., Texas Death Certificates, 1903-1982," death certificate 48007 (1940), Emily Rebecca Walker, accessed Aug 6, 2015. Born in Tennessee. [S382] 1860 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Prairie Point - J.B. Gilley Family [2543], Texas, Wise, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 2543., M653, roll 1308, Prairie Point (PO), p. 335, dwelling 436, family 441, J.B. Gilley Family, accessed Aug 6, 2015. Occupation farmer. [S382] 1860 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Prairie Point - J.B. Gilley Family [2543], Texas, Wise, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 2543., M653, roll 1308, Prairie Point (PO), p. 335, dwelling 436, family 441, J.B. Gilley Family, accessed Aug 6, 2015. Post Office Prairie Point, Wise Co., TX. [S382] 1860 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Prairie Point - J.B. Gilley Family [2543], Texas, Wise, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 2543., M653, roll 1308, Prairie Point (PO), p. 335, dwelling 436, family 441, J.B. Gilley Family, accessed Aug 6, 2015. Jul 4, 1860. [S384] Newspaper, Wise Co., TX; May, 20, 1999 - Citizen of the Republic of Texas Medallion Dedicated to Mary Adeline Davis Gilley [2548], Texas. Wise County., 2548., "Early Wise County Resident Honored Tuesday," May, 20, 1999; digital images, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed Aug 7, 2015), Swain Family Tree (ifetaswain). John & Mary are on the 1860 Texas census; address Prairie Point, Wise Co. [S370] Wise County Messenger, TX, Decatur; Aug 1, 1935 - Life of Mrs. John Gilley (Mary Adeline Davis) [2547], Texas. Decatur., 2547., "Bridgeport News," Aug 1, 1935, p. 4; digital images, Newspapers.com (newspapers.com : accessed Aug 7, 2015). Occupation Indian scout; Indians chased them in & out of Wise County from 1858-1866. [S383] 1880 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Pct. 8 - John B. Gilley Family [2544], Texas, Wise, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 2544., T9, roll 1333, Pct 8, [Boonsville], enumeration district (ED) 132, p. 250B, dwelling 52, family 52, John B. Gilley Family, accessed Aug 6, 2015. Occupation farmer. [S383] 1880 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Pct. 8 - John B. Gilley Family [2544], Texas, Wise, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 2544., T9, roll 1333, Pct 8, [Boonsville], enumeration district (ED) 132, p. 250B, dwelling 52, family 52, John B. Gilley Family, accessed Aug 6, 2015. Residence Pct. 8 [Boonsville], Wise Co., TX. [S383] 1880 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Pct. 8 - John B. Gilley Family [2544], Texas, Wise, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 2544., T9, roll 1333, Pct 8, [Boonsville], enumeration district (ED) 132, p. 250B, dwelling 52, family 52, John B. Gilley Family, accessed Aug 6, 2015. Jun 9, 1880 [S370] Wise County Messenger, TX, Decatur; Aug 1, 1935 - Life of Mrs. John Gilley (Mary Adeline Davis) [2547], Texas. Decatur., 2547., "Bridgeport News," Aug 1, 1935, p. 4; digital images, Newspapers.com (newspapers.com : accessed Aug 7, 2015). Residence Boonsville, TX.  Mr Gilley died in 1891. [S370] Wise County Messenger, TX, Decatur; Aug 1, 1935 - Life of Mrs. John Gilley (Mary Adeline Davis) [2547], Texas. Decatur., 2547., "Bridgeport News," Aug 1, 1935, p. 4; digital images, Newspapers.com (newspapers.com : accessed Aug 7, 2015). Died in 1891. [S382] 1860 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Prairie Point - J.B. Gilley Family [2543], Texas, Wise, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 2543., M653, roll 1308, Prairie Point (PO), p. 335, dwelling 436, family 441, J.B. Gilley Family, accessed Aug 6, 2015. Married within the year. [S383] 1880 US Census, TX, Wise Co., Pct. 8 - John B. Gilley Family [2544], Texas, Wise, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 2544., T9, roll 1333, Pct 8, [Boonsville], enumeration district (ED) 132, p. 250B, dwelling 52, family 52, John B. Gilley Family, accessed Aug 6, 2015. [S370] Wise County Messenger, TX, Decatur; Aug 1, 1935 - Life of Mrs. John Gilley (Mary Adeline Davis) [2547], Texas. Decatur., 2547., "Bridgeport News," Aug 1, 1935, p. 4; digital images, Newspapers.com (newspapers.com : accessed Aug 7, 2015). Married in 1858. [S384] Newspaper, Wise Co., TX; May, 20, 1999 - Citizen of the Republic of Texas Medallion Dedicated to Mary Adeline Davis Gilley [2548], Texas. Wise County., 2548., "Early Wise County Resident Honored Tuesday," May, 20, 1999; digital images, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed Aug 7, 2015), Swain Family Tree (ifetaswain). Mary Davis moved to Wise Co., where she married John B. Gilley on Oct 6, 1858.