The furthest back (with documentary proof) is John GILLIES who married Margaret MacFarlane. Their son (also John) married Jean TAYLOR on the 29 Jan 1814.
They had ten children; some of whom are registered on the Old Parish Records with surname variations of GILLIES; GILLIS; GILLES; GELLES.
John born 1815;
Alexander born 1816; died 1869
Hellen born 1819;
William born 1819;
James born 1821;
Hendry born 1824;
David born 1825; died 1895
Margaret born 1827;
Robert born 1829;
Elesabeth born 1831.
On the 1841 census the family is living at Highland Dykes, Dunipace.
Our line is descended from Robert GILLIES(1829-1906) who married Margaret JARVIE.
Helen GILLIES was the child of Robert GILLIES (1829-1906) and Margaret JARVIE. Other children of Robert GILLIES and Margaret JARVIE were:
Agnes Dobbie Gillies(1852-1953);
Jeanie Gillies (1869-);
John Gillies (1867-1940)
Alexander Gillies (1871-)
James Gillies (1873-)
William Gillies (1875-)
Robert Jarvie Gillies (1876-1944)
Margaret Gillies (1878-1944)
Helen Gillies (1880-1951)
Robert Jarvie GILLIES(1886-1944)
Robert GILLIES died in 1906.
Helen GILLIES (1880-1951) married Peter ERSKINE and they lived at Castlecary Mill, Stirlingshire.
William ERSKINE (1911 - 1983) born to Peter ERSKINE(1876-1939) and Helen GILLIES (1881-1951). (See ERSKINE page)
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