John Brown Gill SR.
Birth Date: 25 Dec 1793
Birth Place: Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 05 Oct 1870
Death Place:Clay City, Clay, Illinois
Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Clay City, Clay, Illinois

The war of 1812 was in progress when James and Jane Gill moved to Xenia,Ohio, in 1813.
John Brown Gill Sr., served in the war of 1812 from Aug 23 to Sept 24, 1813. He served in Robert Gowdy's Company, Ohio Militia.

Occupation: Farmer / Progressive agriculturist.
Occupation: Mainly produced hogs and to a lessor degree, other kinds of livestock.
Occupation: Experienced river man. John and his father James Gill would often float the Ohio delivering farm products to Louisville, Kentucky, and Jeffersonville, Indiana.

Places of Residences: Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois

Marriage: Elizabeth Corson b: 2 Jun 1802 in Kentucky
Marriage Date: 27 Feb 1817
Marriage Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio
NOTE:
Marriage is recorded in Robinson's History of Greene County,Ohio (records of early pioneer settlers)as being February 27, 1817, as well as John Brown Gill Sr. family bible

Children:

1. Mary Jane GILL Kenley
Birth Date: 02 Jun 1819
Birth Place: Paoli, Orange, Indiana
Death Date: 02 Aug 1863
Death Place: Clay City, Clay, Illinois
Burial: Mt. Zion Clay City, Clay, Illinois
Marriage: James Kenley

2. James Corson GILL
Birth Date: 16 Nov 1821
Birth Place: Paoli, Orange, Indiana
Death Date: 01 Nov 1891
Death Place: Clay City, Clay, Illinois
Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Clay City, Clay, Illinois
Marriage: Mary Jane Abel
Marriage Date: 07 Mar 1844
Marriage Place: Shoals, Martin, Indiana

3. George Washington GILL
Birth Date: 10 Dec 1823
Birth Place: Paoli, Orange, Indiana
Death Date: 17 Jun 1904
Death Place: Hannibal, Ralls, Miissouri
Burial: Cemetery Unknown, Hannibal, Ralls, Missouri?
Marriage: Liza Frazier
Marriage Date:
Marriage Place: Mt. Erie, Wayne, Illinois

4. Elizabeth Ann GILL
Birth Date: 17 Mar 1826
Birth Place: Paoli, Orange, Indiana
Death Date:
Death Place:
Burial:
Marriage:

5. John Brown Jr.
Birth Date: 02 Feb 1828
Birth Place: Paoli, Orange, Indiana
Death Date: 02 Jan 1868
Death Place: Clay City, Clay, Illinois
Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Clay City, Clay, Illinois
Marriage: Sarah "Jane" Bridges
Marriage Date: 24 Nov 1853
Marriage Location: Clay City, Clay, Illinois
Note: Jane'slLast name was "Bridgeson ", according to John Brown Gill Sr. family bible and didn't list her first name.

6. Samuel Hagen GILL
Birth Date: 15 Aug 1831
Birth Place: Paoli, Orange, Indiana
Death Date: 16 Nov 1863
Death Place: Clay City, Clay, Illinois
Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Clay City, Clay, Illinois
Marriage: Never Married

7. Amanda C. GILL Tetrick
Birth Date: 16 Sept 1836
Birth Place: Paoli, Orange, Indiana
Death Date: 09 April 1919
Death Place: Wayne, Illinois
Burial: Wells Cemetery, Wayne, Illinois
Marriage: James H. Tetrick
Marriage Date: 20 Nov 1856
Marriage Place: Clay City, Clay, Illinois

Event:
NOTE: ROBINSON'S HISTORY OF GREENE COUNTY
PAGE 309

Gill, James, Xenia, 1813; from Ireland; entered the land that is now owned by Richard Galloway; died in 1822.
Gill, John, Xenia, 1815; son of James; February 27, 1817, married Elizabeth Carson.
Gill, Hugh, Xenia; 1815; son of James; May 6, 1818, married Malinda Forest.
Gill, Thomas, Xenia, 1819; son of James
Gill, Jane, Xenia, 1820; daughter of James
Gill, Enos, Xenia, 1835; died September 3, 1835, aged twenty-five, buried in Babtist graveyard, Jamestown.

Collection: 1870 U.S. Federal Population Census
Note: The children must have been grandchildren
John Gill
First Name: John
Last Name: Gill
Age at Time of Census: 76
Gender: Male
Race: White
Estimated Birth Year: 1794
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
Residence: Illinois
Other People in Household:
Elizabeth Gill 68 yrs, Female
Sarah A Gill 16 yrs, Female
John Ray 18 yrs, Male
John G Gill 12 yrs, Male

Collection: 1860 U.S. Federal Population Census
John Gill
First Name: John
Last Name: Gill
Age at Time of Census: 67
Gender: Male
Estimated Birth Year: 1793
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
Residence: Township 2 N R 7 E, Clay, IL
Other People in Household:
· Elisabeth Gill 67 yrs, Female
· Samuel Gill 26 yrs, Male, Note: Son
· John Gill 3 yrs, Male, Note: Grandson?, parent unknown. Son Samuel was recorded as never married.
· Andrew McComish 19 yrs, Male

Collection: 1850 U.S. Federal Population Census
John Gill
First Name: John
Last Name: Gill
Age at Time of Census: 56
Gender: Male
Estimated Birth Year: 1794
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
Residence: Clay county, Clay, IL
Other People in Household:
· Elizabeth Gill 48 yrs, Female
· Samuel Gill 19 yrs, Male, Note: Son
· Amanda Gill 14 yrs, Female, Note: Daughter
Contributor: Carmella Denise Gill