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William Gilliam

Male 1861 - 1921  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Gilliam was born 1861, McDowell County, North Carolina (son of James Bly Gilliam and Mary Lou "Louisa" Murphy); died 1921, McDowell County, North Carolina; was buried Gilliam Ledbetter Cemetery.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Bly Gilliam was born 20 Oct 1839; died 7 Jun 1918, McDowell County, North Carolina; was buried Gilliam Ledbetter Cemetery.

    James married Mary Lou "Louisa" Murphy 20 Apr 1859. Mary (daughter of William Albert B. Murphy and Zillah Ownbey) was born Abt 1844, Black Mountain, McDowell, North Carolina; died Apr 1878. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Lou "Louisa" Murphy was born Abt 1844, Black Mountain, McDowell, North Carolina (daughter of William Albert B. Murphy and Zillah Ownbey); died Apr 1878.
    Children:
    1. 1. William Gilliam was born 1861, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 1921, McDowell County, North Carolina; was buried Gilliam Ledbetter Cemetery.
    2. Andrew Jackson Gilliam was born 10 Jan 1865, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 11 Jun 1956, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Riverside Cemetery.
    3. Lillie A. Gilliam was born 28 Jun 1867, McDowell County, North Carolina.
    4. Newton Alonzo "Lonnie" Gilliam was born 16 May 1872, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 11 May 1959, Jefferson, Kentucky.
    5. Lunie S. Gilliam was born 21 Jun 1875, McDowell County, North Carolina.
    6. Francis "Fannie" Gilliam was born 22 Aug 1877, McDowell County, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  William Albert B. MurphyWilliam Albert B. Murphy was born 1 Jul 1812 (son of James Murphy and Nancy Ledbetter); died 26 Jul 1869; was buried Ledbetter Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    William married Zillah Ownbey Abt 1840. Zillah (daughter of Ambrose "Little Ambrose" Ownbey and Margarette "Peggy" Hodge) was born 11 Jul 1818; died 9 Jun 1911; was buried Ledbetter Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Zillah OwnbeyZillah Ownbey was born 11 Jul 1818 (daughter of Ambrose "Little Ambrose" Ownbey and Margarette "Peggy" Hodge); died 9 Jun 1911; was buried Ledbetter Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. William Murphy was born Abt 1841, North Carolina; died Mar 1896, Huntsville, Tennessee.
    2. Nancy Murphy was born 19 May 1847, Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 18 Dec 1932; was buried Stone Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    3. Eliza Jane Murphy was born 10 Sep 1863, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 23 Apr 1942, McCowell County, North Carolina; was buried Ledbetter Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    4. 3. Mary Lou "Louisa" Murphy was born Abt 1844, Black Mountain, McDowell, North Carolina; died Apr 1878.
    5. Margaret Murphy was born 22 Jul 1862, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 26 May 1946, Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried Sunset Cemetery, Cleveland County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James Murphy (son of William "John" Murphy and Katie Mahazie Dobson); died Bef 1840.

    James married Nancy Ledbetter Abt 1810. Nancy (daughter of George Ledbetter) was born Abt 1790; died Aft 1840. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Nancy Ledbetter was born Abt 1790 (daughter of George Ledbetter); died Aft 1840.
    Children:
    1. 6. William Albert B. Murphy was born 1 Jul 1812; died 26 Jul 1869; was buried Ledbetter Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    2. Rebecca Eliza Murphy was born 1820, Burke County, North Carolina; died 1897.
    3. Emily Murphy
    4. Polly Murphy was born Abt 1820/1830.
    5. Elizabeth Murphy was born Abt 1825/1830.
    6. Nancy Murphy was born Abt 1830/1835.

  3. 14.  Ambrose "Little Ambrose" Ownbey was born 28 Dec 1798, Rutherford County, North Carolina (son of James Ownby and Joanna Sims); died 31 Mar 1864, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Jones Family Cemetery, Henderson County, North Carolina.

    Ambrose married Margarette "Peggy" Hodge Abt 4 Mar 1816. Margarette (daughter of Robert Hodge and Susanna Koon) was born 10 Jul 1802, North Carolina; died 7 Feb 1884, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Jones Family Cemetery, Henderson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Margarette "Peggy" Hodge was born 10 Jul 1802, North Carolina (daughter of Robert Hodge and Susanna Koon); died 7 Feb 1884, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Jones Family Cemetery, Henderson County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Kate Ownbey was born 1817, McDowell County, North Carolina.
    2. 7. Zillah Ownbey was born 11 Jul 1818; died 9 Jun 1911; was buried Ledbetter Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    3. Susanna Ownbey was born 19 Mar 1820, , Rutherford, North Carolina; died 1897, , Henderson, North Carolina.
    4. Cynthia Ownbey was born Abt 1823, North Carolina.
    5. Joanna Ownbey was born Abt 1825, North Carolina.
    6. Rebecca Ownbey was born Abt 1825, North Carolina.
    7. Eliza Ann Ownbey was born Abt 1829, North Carolina.
    8. Caroline "Mattie" Ownbey was born 25 Sep 1822, Henderson County, North Carolina; died 19 Jan 1897, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Shaw Creek Cemetery.
    9. Sophia Ownbey was born Abt 1830/1839; died Abt 1910.
    10. Clarice Ownbey
    11. Mary Ownbey was born 16 Jun 1843, Henderson County, North Carolina; died 16 Feb 1914, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried Mount Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery.


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