John GILLON

  General Notes:

Research for Gillon family has been graciously provided here by Ron Head of Montgomery, and has not been verified by me personally.
Email: ronhead@knology.net

Children of John Gillon or Gillen and Jane Young are believed to be:
Mary Gillon b. At 1790 NC
Sarah Gillon b. Abt 1787 in SC
Hugh Gillon b. Abt 1793 SC
Rebecca Gillon
Jane Gillon b. Abt 1800 SC

It is known from family records that Jane Gillon is the daughter of John Gillon and Jane Young.

  Research Notes:

Additional research references include:

Carter and Kinsman by
Arthur Curtis Carter 1990

The Folmars And Their Kin of Goshen Hill by
Kathlyn Folmar 1980

The Pike County Alabama Heritage Book
Published by Heritage Publishing Consultants, Inc.

Family and Official Records

A tombstone marker placed during a dedication quite some time after her death at the site believed resting place of Sarah Gillon Rodgers in the old Davison Cemetery Pike Co. Al reads as follows:
Front:
Sarah Gillen Rodgers 1792-1859 wife of Mathew Rodgers born 1790 NC; children of John Gillen and Jane Young and Matthew Rodgers and Isabelle C. Latham
Rear:
Children: Robert Rodgers-Margaret Rodgers Shofner-Hugh Ross Rodgers-Jane Rodgers Vickery
Grandchildren: Louella Belzora Rodgers Folmar-Mary Vickery Harris-Sarah Tryphosa Rodgers Folmar-John Milton Vickery-Thomas Matthew Harris Rodgers-Oliver Hugh Rodgers-Frances Ross Rodgers Folmar-Martha Vickery Harris-Richard Henry Lee Ropdgers-Sarah Vickery Dacison-Charles Nicholas Rodgers-Margaret Vickery Harris-Millie Celestia Rodgers

Revolutionary Soldier: See All Military Records

John married Jane YOUNG on 26 Aug 1783 in Lancaster, SC. (Jane YOUNG was born on 1 Aug 1757 in Ireland, died on 15 Oct 1855 in Cabarrus, NC and was buried in Coddle Creek Arp, Cabarrus, NC.)