"Dr. George Gilmer (1700-1757) was born near Edinburgh, Scotland, the son of William Gilmer. He graduated from the University of Edinburgh, then went to London to practice medicine. He first went to Virginia in 1731 to represent to Royal Land Company. He settled at Williamsburg, Virginia, in 1732. He married three times and was the father of three sons. Descendants listed lived in Virginia, Georgia and elsewhere."@en . "The Gilmers in America [microform]" . . . "The Gilmers in America" . "The Gilmers in America"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .