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Shepherd Gilliland was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia __________________________ [edit] Noteshttp://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/message/an/surnames.Gilliland/654 Source Information: Scotch-Irish Settlment in Virginia, volume 2 (Records of Augusta Co., VA, 1745-1800), Chalkley, Lyman. Baltimore, MD 1912. Shepherd Gilliland, aged 59, son of Susannah Gilliland, deceased widow of James Gilliland, a soldier of the Revolution, makes declaration as follows: James and Susannah were married in Lancaster County, Penna., and moved to Rockingham County, Virginia; James was drafted in the Company of Capt. George Houston; again he performed a tour in McIntosh's campaign; refers to the affidavit of Jacob Lemon, a pensioner. Susannah died June 18th, 1842. James died in the fall of 1810; had 13 children. The following are still alive, viz: Jenny Lemon, wife of Jacob Lemon, of Botetourt; Nancy Lemon, wife of Conrad Lemon, of Alleghany; Susannah Shanklin, widow of John Shanklin, now living in Botetourt; declarant; Sarah Wood, wife of Edward Wood, of Bath; Elizabeth Carnes, wife of John Carnes, of Monroe County. References
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