Person:Elias Gillespie (2)

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Elias L. Gillespie
b.Abt 1831 PA
 
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Name[1] Elias L. Gillespie
Gender Male
Birth[2] Abt 1831 PA
Marriage 1860 Evans City, Butler, PAto Mathilda M. Boggs

He was in Co.G of the 64th regiment in the Civil War, joining 29 Oct 1861 and was promoted to Captain 30 May 1863. (History of Pittsburg and Environs, 1922 He was a carpenter in 1860 and a revenue assesor in 1870. Lived in Allegheny, PA in 1860, Zelienople, Butler Co, PA in 1870 and Kennerdell, Venango Co, PA in 1880. He was a member of the Harmony Lodge and the Harmonic Masonic Hall Building Association in Butler Co, PA. (History of Butler Co, PA, 1895)

References
  1. Robert Budd Ross, George Byron Catlin, Clarence Monroe Burton. Landmarks of Detroit: A History of the City.
  2. 1870 Census, Zelienople Boro, Butler Co, PA, p. 6 (279).