Nancy Gillis^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1850 - 1867  (16 years)

• Name	Nancy Gillis  [6, 7]
  Born	25 May 1850	, Inverness, Megantic, Quebec, Can   [6, 7]
  Alt. Birth	Jun 1850
  Christened	4 Mar 1851	Methodist Church, Leeds, Inverness, Quebec
  Gender	Female
  _UID	1003227B84FE49F08F7F68A6E01B9B8DAADF
  Died	25 Mar 1867	Inverness, Quebec, Canada   [6, 7, 8]
  	Y
  Buried	Boutelle Cemetery, Inverness, Megantic Co., Quebec   [7]
  Person ID	I53	Ernest Benjamin Gillis
  Last Modified	22 Jun 2014

  
  

  Father	William Gillis,   b. 20 Aug 1803, Glaslough, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland ,   d. 20 Dec 1889, Inverness, Megantic County, Quebec, Canada (Gillis Corners)  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Nancy Robinson,   b. 5 Aug 1815, Armagh, Ireland ,   d. 5 Jul 1887, Inverness, Megantic County, Quebec (Boutelle Cemetary)  (Age 71 years)
  Married	4 Mar 1833	Ch. Of England, Leeds, Megantic, Quebec, Can   [6, 7, 10, 11]
  	It was a very stormy day and the wedding party walked up to their knees in snow from the bride's father's home, Samuel Robinson, on the Dublin Range, to the same place that another couple were also be married that day. There were no roads there in those days so they had to walk. After the wedding, the party walked back to Samuel Robinson's home. They were married at the home of Alexander Learmoth, a Church of England minister, on Grays Road, near the present town of Inverness, Megantic County, Quebec. Note: Repertory of Births, Marriages, and Burials, "The Anglo-Protestants of Megantic County", 1826-1991, from the LDS Family Library, lists William Gillis and Nancy Robinson's marriage date as March 4, 1833; in Church of England, by Leeds, witnesses: Alexander Learmoth and William Stele. [6, 7, 9]
  		Gillis Clan Rochester, MN Front L-R: Rev. Wm. Gillis, Tom Gillis, Rev. Ben Gillis Back L-R: Rebecca "Rae" (Gillis) Garvin, Catherine (Gillis) Brown
  		Gillis Family L-R: Rebecca "Rae" Gillis (?); Ezra Healy Brown, Catherine McNabb (Gillis) Brown; Mary (Parmalee) Gillis w/o Ben Gillis; Rev. Tom Gillis; Rev. Ben Gillis
  Family ID	F12	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Nancy was born on 5/25/1850, the daughter of William & Nancy (Robinson) Gillis . She died on 25 Mar 1867 at the age of 16 years and 10 months. She lived in Inverness, Megontic County, Quebec. Nancy is buried with her father, William , brother, Samuel , and mother, Nancy , in the Boutelles Cemetery. Cemetery record notes "aged 16 yrs 10 mos" !BIRTH-CHRISTENING: Paul Vachon, THE ANGLO-PROTESTANTS OF MEGANTIC COUNTY, Repertory of Births, Marriages, and Burials; 1826-1991; Societe Genealogigue de la region de l'Amiante, Thetford Mines, Quebec, Canada, 1992, Pub. No. 5; Births p101;US/CAN 971.4575 K2r,Fiche 6125775,LDS FHL Salt Lake City UT; NOTE: "(bapt) 04/03/1851 GILLIS, Nancy (born) 25/05/1850 William (farmer) & Nancy ROBINSON Inverness bapt.: Methodist Church (Ireland)" [6, 7]

  
  

• Sources

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