gillis, john

1849-08-13 – 8/27/1922

Name variants: John Gillis; John Gillis - Father (cert of Mahalia Dowdy); John Gillis - Father (cert of Mamie Sisco)
Record count: 4
Sources: death_certs,life_events
Places seen: Dexter, R. 3, Mo.; Missouri (city blank); Mo.
First event date: 1914-04-15
Last event date: 1943-05-28

Timeline — 3 events

1849-08-13 Born in Missouri (city blank). Parents: Melvin Gillis / unknown. birth · death_cert|MO death certificate #25400-d (1910-1936 workbook)
1914-04-15 His son Ben Gillis, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., was home visiting him and wife Co-mentioned: Ben Gillis. Quote: "was home visiting his parents, John Gillis and wife" social · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1914-04-15 clip ds-1911-1930-20260925T015839.469133320Z
1922-08-27 Age 73 yrs 0 mos 14 ds. Cause: Cirrhosis of Liver. Burial: Ezell Cem (buried 1922-08-28). death · death_cert|MO death certificate #25400-d (1910-1936 workbook)

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