(Numbers are generation numbers. I have indented the 4th. Earl  Braswell (Email link at the end) has more information)

David Gill of Telfair County, Georgia

May have a brother Francis Gill and father may be James Gill (conjecture from census index only)

Lorenzo D. Gill, born New York state, father of David Gill.

(1) David Gill 1820 - associated with Barbour Co. and Dale Co., AL, (SE tip of AL), Liveoak, FL (just south of Valdosta, GA) and Telfair Co., GA, married Sarah Ann Johnston 1825 - 1872 from New Hanover Co., NC.

(2) Albert Gill 1840 - 1865 married Martha Grantham 1839 - 1910

• (3) Amanda Gill 1861 -
• (3) Sarah Gill 1862 - 1939 married David J Ward 1856 - 1924
  • (4) Amanda Ward 1880 -
  • (4) James Ward 1882 -
  • (4) Nellie Ward 1885 - married Jones?
  • (4) Bessie Ward 1889 - married Jessie Dozier 1886 - 1946
  • (4) David H Ward 1891 -
  • (4) Sarah Thelma Ward 1895 - 1939 married Gilley?
  • (4) Hobson Ward 1898 -

(2) Lorenzo D Gill 1843 - 1925 married 1st Sarah Ann Shellhouse died 1889, 2nd Laura Cornelia Hodges 1861 - 1919, 3rd Anna Rachel Coggins born 1859.

• (3) John Henry Gill 1867 - 1943 married Emily Lou Shellhouse 1871 - 1958
  • (4) Edgar Gill 1892 -
  • (4) Annie Mae Gill 1894 - married a Mills
  • (4) Thomas Gill 1897 -
  • (4) Henry Thomas Gill 1897 - 1953
  • (4) Luther Martin Gill 1899 - 1954 married Alma Fanny 1902 - 1978
  • (4) Evie Mae Gill 1904 - married a McCook
  • (4) Ruben Guy Gill 1905 - 1971 married Rose Etta Richardson 1913 -
  • (4) Hansel Gill 1910 -
  • (4) Alvester Gill 1912 - married Flossise 1913 - 1964
  • (4) Crawford Gill 1914 -
• (3) James Wesley Gill 1869 - 1959 married Gertrudia Weaver 1875 - 1958
  • (4) Clara Bell Gill 1893 - 1975 married W T Blackmon Unknown - Unknown
  • (4) James Audry Gill 1894 - 1916
  • (4) Albert Lee Gill 1905 - 1977 married Vonie Heath 1913 -
• (3) Aros Armstrong Gill 1872 - 1953 married Emma Smith 1881 - 1957
  • (4) Claudia Gill 1901 - married Les Mccart
  • (4) Brantford Glenn Gill 1905 - 1982 married 1st Pearl, 2nd Dora Six
  • (4) Howard Winston Gill 1907 - married Cleta Nixon
  • (4) Martha Gill 1915 - 1994 married Jack Rice
  • (4) Symth R Gill 1917 - married Vivian Smith
• (3) Nancy F E Gill 1874 - 1964 married William M Lisenby 1879 - 1941
  • (4) Carl Lisenby 1899 -
  • (4) Pearl Lisenby 1901 -
  • (4) Irene Lisenby 1903 -
  • (4) John Lisenby 1905 - 1983
  • (4) Arbie Lisenby 1907 - 1909
  • (4) Dell Lisenby 1911 -
  • (4) Leon Lisenby 1916 - 1983
  • (4) Glenn Lisenby 1916 - 1916
• (3) Lowie Dall Gill 1876 - 1961 married Mary Lou Costella Lisenby 1879 - 1946
  • (4) Sallie Gill married W E Johnson
  • (4) Thelmer Gill 1899 - 1917 married Timan Riley
  • (4) Cassie Elmer Gill 1900 - 1906
  • (4) Alver Gill 1904 - 1994 married Pat Paschall McDaniel 1897 - 1975
  • (4) Almyrtle Gill 1904 - 1974 married Marvin Curtis McDaniel 1896 - 1970
  • (4) Allie Gill 1905-1993 m. 1stCoppage, 2ndWart Baxley, 3rdWilburn H Conner 1892- 1951
  • (4) Vallie Gill 1907 - 1995 married Walter E Johnson 1901 - 1967
  • (4) Callie Gill 1908 - 1981 married Joseph Clovis Bell 1903 -
  • (4) Henry Clayton Gill 1909 - 1951 married Edmonia Strickland
  • (4) Clyde Lessie Gill 1912 - 1991 married Ruth Warrick 1917 -
  • (4) Marie Gill 1914 - 1986 married Lewie Frank Richardson 1909 - 1996
  • (4) Gladys Gill 1916 - married William Seaborn Bell 1917 -
  • (4) Lorene Gill 1918 - marrried J Richard Spears 1917 -
  • (4) Webster Foy Gill 1920 - 1st Johnnie Mae Cook 1922 - 2nd Linda Vernell Fields 1928 -
• (3) Alice C Gill 1882 - 1901
• (3) Joseph Adolph Gill 1884 - 1893
• (3) Walter Scott Gill 1886 - 1956 married Willie Kate Norris 1896 - 1966
  • (4) Louise Gill married Nolan
  • (4) Pauline Gill married Sol Whidden
  • (4) James Wesly Gill 1921 -married Annie L Blankenship 1925 - 1956
• (3) Ella D Gill 1889-1955 m.1st Albert L Shepard 1884-1923, 2nd Walter F Clements
  • (4) Alice Clements 1906 - 1906
• (3) Elisha Albert Gill 1890 - 1959 married Frances Lee 1890 - 1974
  • (4) William Lee Gill married Edith Barney
  • (4) George Gill
  • (4) Arthur Gill
  • (4) Marvin Gill
  • (4) Luther Gill
  • (4) Fernon L Gill 1920 - 198
• (3) A. Virginia Gill 1893 - 1917
• (3) Sarahann Elizabeth Gill 1895 - 1902
• (3) Tippie Leighton Gill 1897 - 1964 married Bessie L Norris 1902 - 1980
  • (4) Frances Gill married 1st Lucas, 2nd Marvin Fred Blankenship 1923 - 1996
  • (4) John Leighton Gill 1920 - 1984
• (3) William Mckenly Gill 1899 - 1901
• (3) Lillie Estella Gill 1901 - married Armstrong
• (3) Floyd Philip Gill 1903 -

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Some information on the name and County:

1800 NC census David Gill Iredell Co page 610: 20010-00010-00

War of 1812 David Gill pvt Youngblood's Regt SC militia

1820 SC census Edgefield Co: David Gill page101: 000100-01000 (he 16-26)

1820 GA census Telfair Co: James Gill page 436

I show no Gill in Telfair Co, GA in 1830 census

1840 GA census Telfair Co: David Gill p278, Francis Gill p286

1850 GA census Telfair Co: Mary Gill (I think this is the wife of James Gill in the Telfair Co. census P377,70 SC in the family of Samuel Downing, 67, farmer $50 net worth, born in NC, Elvira ,39, born in SC, Renatus ,18, male born in SC, Samuel, 16, born in GA

Posted by Jonathan Earl Braswell <jbraswell@sprintmail.com> on Tue, 06 Apr 1999, in response to Varnadoe Family, posted by Barbara Crews on Wed, 24 Mar 1999  -  Surname: gill, varnedoe / I have a Alfred Varnedoe, who married into my gill line--he married Drucillia Gill, they were from Telfair Co., could they be related to your line, date line---they were married in 1836--

Contact Earl Braswell on the family of David Gill, or Dr. Frank O. Clark.

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