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Samuel Benjamin Gilliland

Male 1875 - 1967  (92 years)


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  • Name Samuel Benjamin Gilliland 
    Born 25 Mar 1875  Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
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    Name Benjamin Gilliland 
    Occupation 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer's Son 
    Residence 1891  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Occupation 1899  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-110272 
    Died May 1967 
    Buried Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I110272  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father George Gilliland,   b. 1833, Bailieborough, Cavan, Ulster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1894, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth "Eliza" Bell,   b. 13 Mar 1841, Port Hope, Hope Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1931, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 26 Dec 1864  , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F300082  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Jane Lowe,   b. 25 Aug 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1948, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 1 Nov 1899  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F3839  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 5 Page 21.

    2. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 15786 (1899), Gilliland-Lowe.
      Samuel Benj Gilliland, 24, Farmer, b. Linwood, res. Woolwich, son of George Gilliland and Eliza Bell, married Margaret Jane Lowe, 19, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, daughter of Donald Lowe and Rebecca Bradley, Witness(es): ? J. Hill, Creekbank and Louisa Lowe, Elmira, On 1 Nov 1899, at Res of Mrs Lowe, Woolwich

    3. [S692] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1891, Div 122 pg 25.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Mar 1875 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer's Son - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1891 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1899 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Nov 1899 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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