Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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David Gillan and Sarah Belle Wise




Husband David Gillan 1

           Born: 28 Sep 1823 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Apr 1900 2
         Buried: 


         Father: James Gillan (1767-1854) 3
         Mother: Margaret Reed (1788-1854) 1


       Marriage: 14 Feb 1856 2



Wife Sarah Belle Wise 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Dec 1903 2
         Buried: 


         Father: John Wise (      -      ) 2
         Mother: 




Children
1 M John Wise Gillan 2

           Born: 9 Jan 1859 - Peters Twp, Franklin Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Carrie C. Cromer (      -      ) 4
           Marr: 21 Feb 1884 4


2 F Margaret Gillan 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 F Rebecca Jane Gillan 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Robert S. McDowell (      -      ) 2



General Notes: Husband - David Gillan


He was all his life a farmer in Peters township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. He was a ruling elder in the Presbyterian Church. He was a successful business man. Starting with nothing, he accumulated a large fortune and owned four large tracts of land.

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Sources


1 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 192.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 194.

3 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 101, 192.

4 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 196.


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