Joel was born on 17 Feb 1802 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, the son of Thomas Gillenwaters and Mary Malory Wilkins.
He died on 17 Feb 1880 in Schuyler County, Illinois.
His wife was Margaret Minerva Phipps, who he married in 1823 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. They had no known children.
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Birth | 17 FEB 1802 |
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Death | 17 FEB 1880 |
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Census | 27 AUG 1850 |
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Census | 27 AUG 1860 |
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Census | 21 JUL 1870 |
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Burial | FEB 1880 |
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Note 1
WILL OF WILLIAM PHIPPS
Page 400 Dated: August 12, 1845Proven: Dec. Term. 1856
I William Phipps of the County of Hawkins and State of Tennessee, being of sound mind but feeling the uncertainty of this mortal life, also the necessity of preparing for death by making a necessary arrangement of my temporal affairs, do make and declare the following last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and annulling all others, to wit:
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Item 4th. To my daughter Margaret Gillenwaters, wife of Joel Gillenwaters, I will and bequeath two negro children named Clinton and Alice, also stock and household furniture all of which she has before received of me.
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It is also my will that William Armstrong, my son Joshua Phipps and my son James L. Phipps be my Executors to this my last Will and Testament.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal This 12th day of August, 1845.
Wm. Phipps (seal)
Witness: Wm. Armstrong, Alfred Armstrong, Mary Armstrong
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