Ernest Benjamin Gillis Family History
William Leith[1, 2, 3, 4]

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Name William Leith [5, 6, 7] Born 19 Mar 1842 Inverness, Megantic County, Quebec, Canada [5, 7]
Christened 9 Apr 1842 Ireland, Megantic, Quebec, Canada, Meth Ch Gender Male Alt. Death Shannandoah Valley _UID 4B590046EF234DAAB608A9E579C841EBAC26 Died 22 Oct 1864 Winchester, Vermont, U.S.A. [6, 7]
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Person ID I1008 Ernest Benjamin Gillis Last Modified 25 May 2014
Father John Leith, b. 1817, Enniskillen, Ireland , d. 17 Jan 1872, Inverness, Megantic County, Quebec, Canada
(Age 55 years)
Mother Hannah Robinson, b. 31 Oct 1811, Glaslough, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland , d. 22 Oct 1904, Inverness, Megantic County, Quebec, Canada
(Age 92 years)
Married 24 Sep 1840 Inverness, Megantic County, Quebec, Canada [5, 6, 7]
Family ID F425 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - He was baptized Apr. 9, 1842, of John and Hannah, in the Methodist Church, Ireland Twsp.
1861 Census Megantic County, 19 years, Wesl. Meth., laborer, with parents.
He and cousin George Wilton enlisted in Vermont in the Civil War. He was a private in the
8th Regiment, Company C. of the Vermont Infantry, #000557, 0008, 00002420.
Died 1864 in the U.S. Civil War at the Battle of Cedar Creek in the Shenandoah Valley. [7]
- He was baptized Apr. 9, 1842, of John and Hannah, in the Methodist Church, Ireland Twsp.
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Sources - [S114] Metcalf: Robinson GEDCOM 2010, compiled by Jim Metcalf.
- [S134] McKay GEDCOM 2009, compiled by Scott McKay.
- [S106] Copley: 2008 Leith GEDCOM from Richard Copley, compiled by Richard Copley.
- [S92] Marchand GEDCOM 2009, compiled by Frederick J Marchand.
- [S127] PM1 = Pam Murray.
- [S2] Jim Marchand Gillis GEDCOM, compiled by F. J. Marchand [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,].
- [S66] Leith GEDCOM, compiled by R. Copley [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,].
- [S114] Metcalf: Robinson GEDCOM 2010, compiled by Jim Metcalf.