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John Gillis 1882 - 1969

John Gillis of Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama was born on October 28, 1882, and died at age 86 years old in May 1969.

John Gillis
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Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama 36109
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October 28, 1882
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In 1882, in the year that John Gillis was born, on March 22nd, the Edmunds Act - passed by Congress - made polygamy a felony. The Act also banned "bigamous" relationships and "unlawful cohabitation", making it illegal for polygamists and those who simply lived together without marrying to vote, be on a jury, or hold a public office.
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In 1925, he was 43 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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Gillis, John (May 11, 1938 - Dec 3, 2012) Gillis, John (May 1, 1921 - May 27, 1979) Gillis, John (Jun 30, 1910 - Jul 8, 1961) Gillis, John (Sep 14, 1897 - Aug 21, 1991) Gillis Sr, John (Oct 11, 1880 - Oct 1967) Gillis, John (Oct 5, 1893 - Aug 1969) Gillis, John (May 21, 1909 - Feb 4, 1991) Gillis, John (Jul 30, 1923 - Apr 10, 2005) Gillis, John (Sep 13, 1901 - May 1986) Gillis, John (Jul 18, 1910 - Jul 1987)
Gillis, John (Jan 29, 1905 - Nov 5, 1986) Gillis, John (Apr 18, 1944 - Feb 6, 1999) Gillis, John (Jan 17, 1875 - May 1968) Gillis, John (Jan 27, 1919 - Oct 15, 1991) Gillis, John (Feb 3, 1877 - Oct 1968) Gillis, John (Dec 31, 1936 - Aug 1987) Gillis, John (Aug 10, 1900 - Dec 1970) Gillis, John (Jul 1, 1903 - Dec 17, 1987) Gillis, John (Nov 10, 1935 - Jun 1958) Gillis, John (Jan 28, 1940 - Aug 1976)

Other Gillis Family Biographies

Gillis, Alice (Mar 9, 1889 - May 1970) Gillis, Hugh (Jul 18, 1890 - Nov 1974) Gillis, Maxwell (Aug 31, 1901 - Jan 1968) Gillis, Ariel (Aug 13, 1911 - Dec 3, 1988) Gillis, Marie (Nov 28, 1887 - Jul 1970) Gillis, Roger (Mar 10, 1923 - Sep 22, 1995) Gillis, Christine (Oct 8, 1908 - Mar 1984) Gillis, Irene (Jun 12, 1930 - Sep 20, 2004) Gillis, William (Nov 24, 1918 - Dec 26, 1995) Gillis, Nancy (Jan 13, 1938 - Jul 10, 2000)
Gillis, Katheryn (Jul 23, 1912 - Aug 1980) Gillis, Electra (Jun 25, 1938 - Dec 6, 2009) Gillis, Mary (Nov 21, 1904 - Sep 1989) Gillis, Bessie (May 6, 1878 - Jun 15, 1966) Gillis, Ronald (Oct 17, 1965 - Nov 3, 1995) Gillis, Ronald (Oct 18, 1956 - Feb 11, 2001) Gillis, Donald (Jan 5, 1964 - Mar 2, 2011) Gillis, William (Sep 28, 1885 - Jan 1975) Gillis, Rose (Dec 15, 1900 - Aug 1984) Gillis, Edith (Sep 27, 1918 - Feb 25, 1998)
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