Welcome to the Gill Family Gallery!
Discover the Gill family through a curated gallery of historical photographs and documents. This collection showcases the family's journey, significant events, and contributions to their community over the years. Witness the rich history and legacy left behind, captured in these images. Each photo tells a story, reflecting the spirit and resilience of the Gill family throughout generations. Whether you are a local resident, a history buff, or simply exploring your roots, we invite you to explore our gallery to understand how the Gills have shaped our beloved Pierce County and the bonds that connect us all. Dive into this visual treasure trove, and let the past inspire you today!
Daniel Robert Gill - WW I
Before Rob went into the military, he was married to Dellia Courson. Dellia died shortly after birthing their son. she is buried beside her parents at Rehema Church Cemetery in Mershon, GA. Their son, Rabon Gill is buried at Mill creek in Patterson, GA.
After His military time was over, Daniel Robert (Robbie, Rob) Gill courted and married
Ethel Elma Little on 16 May 1920.
They had 15 children. 13 grew up to be adults. From those 13 there are 64 first cousins.
Daniel Robert & Ethel Elma Little Gill
Rob - 1897-1951
Ethel - 1906 - 1972
The baby in the first photo is the oldest boy in the second photo.
By the time the children in the second picture came along, the others had left home So, the need of two photos.
Children of Rob & Ethel Gill in 1985 in front of their mother’s home. Left to Right: (youngest to oldest) Ray, Eleanor, Buck, John, James Theron, Robert, Linwood, Josephine, Sarah, Royce, Gerald, Elbert, Nolan
Primitive Baptist Elder
Rob was a Primitive Baptist Elder, traveling from church to church serving God. He and Ethel are buried at Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church.
D. R. Gill's parents were: William Thomas Gill II & Sarah Rebecca Cason.
Sarah Rebecca Cason and William Thomas Gill II had the following children: Martha Jane, Lula Safronia, Mary Ellen, Susie E., Daniel Robert,
William Thomas III (Willie), Sarah Belle, Lizzie Mozelle, Ida Mae, and Pearl.
After Sarah Cason died, he married Serena Elizabeth Johns. They had Jewel, Ruby, Joseph and Andrew Jackson.
William Thomas Gill II & Serena Elizabeth Johns.
The children of William Thomas Gill I (except for William Thomas Gill II). it does include: Robert Alexander, Ellen, Elizabeth, Mary.
Ethel Little Gill was the daughter of Ernest Linwood Little I & Queen Victoria Crosby. She lived in Browntown before marrying Rob.
Ethel Elma Little Gill was the daughter of Ernest Linwood Little I & Queen Victoria Crosby. She lived in Browntown before marrying Rob.
