James Gilliland-xx

1828 -

• Name	James Gilliland-xx
  Birth	1828	KY
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I4460	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family	Elvira C Malvina Woodruff,   b. 31 Jan 1834, KY d. 15 Mar 1865, Hopkins Co, KY (Age 31 years)
  Marriage	18 Dec 1851	Hopkins Co, KY   [1, 2, 3]
  Notes	Children: son John R Gilliland 12/3/1853 KY - 2/11/1927 - ** See birth record later ** - ** See his findagrave.com page later ** - married Loucinder Francis Laffoon 1857 - 1924 dau Mattie E. Gilliland 1872 - 1880 son Thomas Gilliland 1857 KY dau Sarah Gilliland 1860 KY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F47M-N2P Elvira C. Woodruff, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979" Name: James Gilleland **** Birth Date: 1827 **** Birthplace: , Hopkins Co, Ky. **** Age: 25 **** Spouse's Name: Elvira C. Woodruff **** Spouse's Birth Date: 1835 **** Spouse's Birthplace: , Hopkins Co, Ky. **** Spouse's Age: 17 **** Event Date: Jan 1852 **** Event Place: , Hopkins, Kentucky **** Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51751-1 System Origin: Kentucky-EASy GS Film number: 216827 Reference ID: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWJ4-584 Elvira Woodruff in entry for John R. Gilliland, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960" Name: John R. Gilliland **** Gender: Male **** Christening Date: Christening Place: Birth Date: Dec 1853 **** Birthplace: Hopkins, Kentucky **** Death Date: Name Note: Race: Father's Name: James Gilliland **** Father's Birthplace: Father's Age: Mother's Name: Elvira Woodruff **** Mother's Birthplace: Mother's Age: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C51751-1 System Origin: Kentucky-EASy GS Film number: 216827 Reference ID: 2:TXRQTH --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com on 10/8/2016 John R. Gilliland Birth: Dec. 3, 1853 Death: Feb. 11, 1927 John was the son of James Gilliland and Elvira Woodruff. He married Lucinda Laffoon in 1872 and they had 3 children. Family links: Parents: Elvira C. Woodruff Gilliland (1834 - 1865) Spouse: Loucinder Francis Laffoon Gilliland (1857 - 1924) Children: Mattie E. Gilliland (1872 - 1880)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Christian Privilege Cemetery Saint Charles Hopkins County Kentucky, USA GPS (lat/lon): 37.18739, -87.56037 Created by: Quietly Resting Record added: Apr 01, 2014 Find A Grave Memorial# 127231964 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F1873	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1828 - KY Marriage - 18 Dec 1851 - Hopkins Co, KY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** - ** See Elvira C Malvina's notes ** - son of Thomas Gilliland 1790 SC and Martha Patsy Armstrong 1790 SC James's siblings: bro Alex Gilliland 1826 KY bro Aquilla B Gilliland 1830 KY

  
  

• Sources

  [S41] Marriage License. [S42] Marriage Record Journal. [S48] See Notes.