Gillis, John Thomas
| Birth Name | Gillis, John Thomas |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 67 years, 9 months, 3 days |
Narrative
Emigrated to the US in 1888, and married Mary Ann Hughes from PEI in Massachusetts. Applied for US citizenship in New York State in 1902. (place, date of birth match) Occupation was carpenter.
Children in 1900, in Richmond, New York were Archibald, Aloysius, Heber, James Angus. John T. was a ship carpenter.
Mary Ann died in 1904.
In 1910, two of his sons, Heber and James, were living with an uncle, Thomas Hughes in Richmond NY.
In the 1915 NY census, John T. Gillis, age 48, and Heber Gillis, age 20 were living in a boarding house in Richmond, NY.
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | March 29, 1867 | Lot 11, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada | PEI Baptismal Index, naturalization form | |
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| Death | 1935 | undocumented sources gave this date, in New York | ||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Gillis, Alexander | 1823 | May 17, 1891 | |
| Mother | Ellis, Mary Ann | April 7, 1831 | before 1902 | |
| Brother | Gillis, David? | |||
| Brother | Gillis, Donald? | |||
| Brother | Gillis, Ramsay? | |||
| Brother | Gillis, Neil? | |||
| Brother | Gillis, Angus | April 30, 1847 | 1916 | |
| Sister | Gillis, Margaret Jane | about 1852 | September 22, 1916 | |
| Brother | Gillis, Robert | April 1857 | July 21, 1922 | |
| Brother | Gillis, Alexander | 1858 | May 22, 1906 | |
| Brother | Gillis, James | 1858 | ||
| Sister | Gillis, Rachel | April 18, 1859 | ||
| Brother | Gillis, Patrick | July 11, 1861 | ||
| Sister | Gillis, Christiana | February 15, 1864 | 1943 | |
| Brother | Gillis, Frederick | December 10, 1865 | ||
| Gillis, John Thomas | March 29, 1867 | 1935 | ||
| Brother | Gillis, Pius | November 25, 1870 |
Families
Family of Gillis, John Thomas and Hughes, Mary Ann |
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| Married | Wife | Hughes, Mary Ann ( * about 1870 + 1907 ) | |||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Gillis, Archibald Pius | July 4, 1891 | December 25, 1932 |
| Gillis, Aloysious Thomas | December 1893 | February 22, 1935 |
| Gillis, Vincent | 1905 | 1905 |
| Gillis, John T. | 1907 | 1907 |