James Gillis^{[1, 2]}

1821 -

• Name	James Gillis  [3, 4]
  Born	1821	Glaslough, Ireland   [3, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Fact 1	1826  [3]
  	Fact 1 Emigrated to Canada from Ireland with brother, John William.
  _UID	C54E1BEE8AA94EF6AA91D29F0F9766DE29D8
  Died	Y  [4]
  	Y
  Person ID	I62	Ernest Benjamin Gillis
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	Robert Gillis,   b. 1771, Monaghan, Monaghan, Ireland ,   d. Nov 1857, Church of St. Salvator, Donagh County, Monoghan, Ireland  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Catherine McDowell,   b. 1774, Monaghan, Monaghan, Ireland ,   bur. Glaslough, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland
  Family ID	F13	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ferlotte,   b. 1825, France ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. John Alfred Gillis,   b. 18 Mar 1847, Gaspe, Quebec, Canada ,   d. 12 May 1903, Sedro Woolley, Skagit County, Washington  (Age 56 years)   2. James Gillis,   b. 1853, Gaspe, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Stillwater, Washington County, Minnesota   3. Julia Gillis,   b. 1857,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Rosalie Gillis,   b. 1859, Gaspe, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Kathryn Gillis,   b. 1863, Gaspe, Quebec, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2013
  Family ID	F15	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  James Gillis was the son of Robert Gillis (1-5) and Catherine McDole . He immigrated to Canada with his brother William in 1829. NOTES FROM Mrs. Shirley Aaberg APRIL 2001, AS RELATED BY THOMAS GILLIS OF OTTAWA TO HIS SISTER KATIE BROWN (GILLIS) IN 1943: James Gillis came from Ireland and bought the farm we lived on. Before selling this, our father had 600 acres and seven sons. Father got all this land for very little money.

  
  

• Sources

  [S92] Marchand GEDCOM 2009, compiled by Frederick J Marchand. [S112] Rogers: 2009 Gillis GEDCOM, compiled by Peter Rogers. [S2] Jim Marchand Gillis GEDCOM, compiled by F. J. Marchand [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]. [S68] P. Rogers GEDCOM, compiled by Peter Rogers [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]. [S7] Ancestral File Pedigree Chart, 26 Feb 1980 AFNK266-JW.