Birth Name: James Stuart Gilmore III
Place of Birth: Richmond, Virginia
Date of Birth: October 6, 1949
Ethnicity: Scottish, English, some German and Dutch, distant French
Jim Gilmore is an American politician. A Republican, he served as Governor of Virginia from 1998 to 2002. He was a candidate for the Republican Party’s nomination for President of the United States in 2008.
Jim’s paternal grandfather was James Stuart Gilmore (the son of David Dawn Gilmore and Jenero Josephine Roberts). David was the son of William Gilmore and Alice Leckie. Jenero was the daughter of James Dallas Roberts and Arid Jane Marshall.
Jim’s paternal grandmother was Fannie Lillian Estes (the daughter of Asa N. Estes and Effie White). Asa was the son of Reuben E. Estes and Ann Eliza Taylor. Effie was the daughter of John W. White and Laura Alice Lillard.
Jim’s maternal grandfather was Albert Lincoln Kandle (the son of Albert Sanford Kandle and Mary Elizabeth Hankins). Jim’s great-grandfather Albert was the son of John Kandle, Jr. and Hannah Brooks. Mary was the daughter of Eleazer F. Hankins and Elizabeth Surrick.
Jim’s maternal grandmother was Bertha Ann Vanaman (the daughter of Thomas Vanaman and Bertha).
Source: Genealogy of Jim Gilmore – http://www.wargs.com