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John Eckford “Eck” Gilliland

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John Eckford “Eck” Gilliland

Birth
Christine, Atascosa County, Texas, USA
Death
1 Mar 1948 (aged 78)
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Burial
Fairview, Wilson County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Married Atlanta Lee Carnes on September 6, 1893.WWI & MEXICAN REVOLUTION

LOYALTY RANGER

John Eckford Gilliland was born December 25, 1869, in Wilson County, Texas, to Grenade Drake Gilliland and Margaret Donaldson.

There was no physical description of John. He was married to Atlanta Lee "Attie" Carnes on September 6, 1893 in Wilson County, Texas. They had six children; Willie Eckford; Martin Taylor; Grenade Donaldson "Don"; Mary Lee; Anna Burton "Berta" and Ralph Blackburn.

John was a farmer in Floresville, Wilson County, Texas. He enlisted in the Texas Rangers as a LOYALTY RANGER on June 15, 1918 thru February 1919. He was still farming in Floresville in 1930.

John Eckford Gilliland died March 1, 1948, in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Wilson County, Texas. (by Nancy E. Brown)
Married Atlanta Lee Carnes on September 6, 1893.WWI & MEXICAN REVOLUTION

LOYALTY RANGER

John Eckford Gilliland was born December 25, 1869, in Wilson County, Texas, to Grenade Drake Gilliland and Margaret Donaldson.

There was no physical description of John. He was married to Atlanta Lee "Attie" Carnes on September 6, 1893 in Wilson County, Texas. They had six children; Willie Eckford; Martin Taylor; Grenade Donaldson "Don"; Mary Lee; Anna Burton "Berta" and Ralph Blackburn.

John was a farmer in Floresville, Wilson County, Texas. He enlisted in the Texas Rangers as a LOYALTY RANGER on June 15, 1918 thru February 1919. He was still farming in Floresville in 1930.

John Eckford Gilliland died March 1, 1948, in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Wilson County, Texas. (by Nancy E. Brown)


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