Notes for Robert Samuel Gilliland

!A Brashear(s) Family History, Vol. 3 by Charles Brashear page 81: Robert S. Gilliland was second sheriff of Roane Co. He transported his grandmother's body from Guilford Co, NC, to Roane Co, for reburial; he fought in the War of 1812; was a trustee of Rittenhouse Academy in 1822; and figures in many sales and purchases of land and slaves.

!US Census 1850 (2 December) Alabama, Marshall Co., District No. 22, Pag 190, lines 29-35: Robert S. Gilliland (b. 1793 - 57 - in SC - Occ: School Teacher) married to Elizabeth (b. 1817 - 33 - in VA). Children listed are: Adaline (b. 1839 - 11 - in TN); Susan Ann (dau b. 1841 - 9 - in TN); Samuel (son b. 1843 - 7 - in TN); Catherine (dau b. 1844 - 6 - in TN); and Margaret (dau b. 1848 - 2 - in AL)

!US Census 1860 (6 June) Alabama, Blount Co., Sub Div. No. 1, Series M653_2 Part 1, sheet 16, page 868, lines 27-35: Robt. S. Gilliland (b. 1793 - 67 - in SC - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $150 + $100) married to Eliza (b. 1818 - 42 - in VA). Children listed are: Susan (dau b. 1842 - 18 - in TN); Samuel (son b. 1843 - 17 - in TN - Occ: Farmer); Catherine (dau b. 1845 - 15 - in TN); Margaret (dau b. 1849 - 11 - in AL); Martha (dau b. 1851 - 9 - in AL); Cena (dau b. 1856 - 4 - in AL); and James (son b. 1859 - 1 - in AL)
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