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Gillis Family History
Gillis Genealogy & Family TreeGillis is a Scottish name from Lothian, Scotland, where the family held lands. It comes from the Gaelic gille Iose which means "servant of Jesus." Roots for this name can also be found in France. The family motto is Touch not the cat bot a glove.
Other spellings of the name include "Gillies," "Gilles," "Gillie," "Gilly," and "Gillieson." Notable people with the surname include American comic book writer Peter B. Gillis (Strikeforce: Morituri, Shatter), American musician Gregg Gillis (Girl Talk), . The first Gillis to come to America was Elin Gillis in Virginia in 1649.
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Gillis Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Paul Theodore Gillis -- --, 1927 December 0, 1989 West Virginia
- Gordon Gillis -- --, 1932 January 10, 2000
- Neill Bethume Gillis -- --, 1813 February 6, 1894
- Alfa Mae Gillis -- --, 1910 February 26, 1988 Texas
- Dougald Cameron Gillis -- --, 1900 October 29, 1928 Nova Scotia
Gillis Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Paul Harold Gillis -- --, 1895 October 12, 1962 Wisconsin
- Angus Gillis -- --, 1859 April 11, 1937 Nova Scotia
- Samuel Gillis -- --, 1837 August 16, 1909 Ohio
- Jesse Gillis -- --, 1803 October 25, 1890
- Elizabeth Gillis -- --, 1819 April 23, 1888 New Brunswick
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