Person:William Gillespie (24)
William Gillespie
b.1720
d.1802 Bordeaux, McCormick, South Carolina, United States
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  • H.  William Gillespie1720 - 1802
  • W.  Mary ClendeninEst 1725 - Abt 1798
m. Bef 1743
  1. Mary Gillespie1743 - 1822
  2. Simon Gillespie1744 - 1821
  3. Robert GillespieAbt 1747 - 1778
  4. James GillespieAbt 1751 - 1834
  5. John Gillespie1753 - 1822
  6. Agnes GillespieAbt 1755 -
  7. Thomas GillespieAbt 1757 - 1842
  8. William GillespieAbt 1761 -
  9. Elizabeth GillespieAbt 1763 - 1830
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Name William Gillespie
Gender Male
Birth? 1720
Marriage Bef 1743 prob. Augusta County, Virginiato Mary Clendenin
Death? 1802 Bordeaux, McCormick, South Carolina, United States
Alt Death? 1802 Pendleton District, South Carolina, United States

William Gillespie was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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WILLIAM GILLESPIE was born abt, 1720 in Northern Ireland, and died abt. 1802. He married Mary unknown 1745. She died abt. 1798. Their children :

1.ROBERT GILLESPIE b. abt. 1747
2. MARY GILLESPIE b. abt. 1749 d. 7-20-1822 ; m. ROBERT BOWEN who d. 8-25-1817.
3. JAMES GILLESPIE b. abt. 1751, Auusta Co., Va. d. 8-18-1834
4. JOHN GILLESPIE b. abt. 1753 Augusa Co., Va. m. JANE HARVEY on 8-31-1779
5. AGNES GILLESPIE b. abt. 1755
6. THOMAS GILLESPIE b. abt. 1757, Cowpasture River Alleghany Co., Va. d. 1842 Tazewell Co., Va
7. WILLIAM GILLESPIE b. abt. 1761
8. ELIZABETH GILLESPIE b. abt. 1763
JAMES GILLESPIE (William) was born abt. 1761 in Augusta Co. Va. and died 8-18-1834. He married ISABELLA GILLESPIE on 7-29-1779 she as daughter of ROBERT GILLESPIE. She was born abt. 1762 and died 9-19-1833. Their children:
1. JANE GILLESPIE b. abt. 1780
2. WILLIAM GILLESPIE b. 1783 d. 7-31-1853 Ohio Co., Ky.
3. ROBERT GILLESPIE b. 1786 Smythe (Montgomery) Co., Va. d. 12-18-1858 Smythe Co., Va.
4. MARY GILLESPIE b. 1789
5. MATHEW GILLESPIE b. 1792 Smythe Co., Va. d. 10-22-1852 Pike Co., Ky.
6. THOMAS RUSSELL GILLESPIE b. abt 1795 Smythe Co., Va, d. 2-18-1853
7. ELIJAH GILLESPIE b. abt. 1798 Smythe Co., Va.**(my ggg-grandfather)
8. JAMES S. GILLESPIE b. 1801 Smythe Co. d. after 1870 m. CYNTHIA FERGUSON abt. 1825
9. SARAH GILLESPIE b. abt. 1803
10. ISABELLA GILLESPIE b. 1806 Smythe Co. d. 9-14-1855 m. CHARLES ALLEN ANDERSON 1831.
THOMAS GILLESPIE (William) was born abt. 1757 in Cowpasture River Alleghany Co. Va. and died 1842 in Tazewell Co., Va. He married MARGARET BOWEN 1779, daughter of Rees Bowen and Louisa Smith. She was born 1759 in Tazwell Co. and died 1799 in Tazewell Co. Their children:
1. REES GILLESPIE b. 11-04-1782 Tazewell Co. Va. d.1842. Married Mary Ann Tiffany.
2. WILLIAM GILLESPIE b. 10-21-1784, Tazewell Co., Va. d. 9-25-1870 Tazewell Co.
William Gillespie (James, William) was born 1783 and died 7-31-1853 in Ohio Co, Ky He married ARMINTA ROBINSON 1-24-1809 Shelby Co., Ky Their child:
1. GEORGE T. GILLESPIE b. abt. 1810
Robert Gillespie (James, William) b. abt. 1786 Smythe (Montgomery) Co., Va. and ied 12-18-1858 Smythe Co., Va. He married NANCY BATES abt. 1817 He married MARTHA ANN BABER 1-03-1828 daughter of John and Elizabeth Baber. She was b. 12-10-1811 and d. 1-10-1876
Children of Robert and Nancy:
1. JAMES M. GILLESPE b. 10-11-1818
2. JOHN Y. GILLESPIE b. abt 1820
3. WILLIAM H. GILLESPIE b. 4-12-1822
4. DAVID GILLESPIE . abt. 1824
Children of Robert and Martha:
1. REESE A. GILLESPIE b. abt 1828
2. THOMAS B. GILLESPIE b. abt. 1834 d. abt. 1879
m. MARGARET D. SPENCE 1-02-1861
Mathew Gillespie (James, William) was b. 1792 Smythe Co., Va. and d. 10-22-1852 Pike Co., Ky. He married LUCINDA Unknown. She was born 1795 Va. Their children:
1. JAMES JOHN GILLESPIE b. 1824 Va.
2. ISABELLA GILLESPIE b. 1826
3. RICE GILLESPIE b. 1828
4. WILLIAM H. GILLESPIE b. 1828
5. SUSAN J. GILLESPIE b. 1729
6. MATHEW W. GILLESPIE b. 11-1834
7. MARTHA GILLESPIE b. 1835 m. THOMAS R. JOHNSON June 13-1853 Pike Co., Ky.
8. LEVISA H. GILLESPIE b. 1838
9. JOHN G. GILLESPIE b. ?
10. NANCY E. GILLESPIE b. ? m. WILLIAM BALDRIDGE 3-23-1843 Pike Co., Ky.
Thomas Russell Gillespie (James, William) was b. abt. 1795 Smythe Co.,Va. and d. 2-18-1853. He married NANCY JANE KINCANON 5-22-1840. He married MARY SHANNON BUCHANAN 1-16-1851. She was b. 4-09-1813. Thomas and Nancy's children:
1. WILLIAM JAMES GILLESPIE b. 1841 d. 10-04-1864 Elmira, N.Y.
2. THOMAS BALLARD GILLESPIE b. 1843 d. 7-0-1863 Gettysburg, Pa.
3. MARY KETURAH GILLESPIE b. 1-02-1845 d. 12-23-1864
4. SARAH COLUMBIA GILLESPIE b. 2-4-1847 d. 9-05-1942 Snyder Tx. m. GEORGE CRAIG BUCHANAN 11-25-1868
Elijah Gillespie (James, William) was b. abt. 1798 Smythe Co., Va. He married MARY NANCY HUETT She was b. 1801 Va. Their children:
1. JOHN POPLAR GILLESPIE b. 1817 Smythe Co., Va. d. 8-26-1878 Wolfe Co., Ky'
2. UNKNOWN GILLESPIE b. abt 1818
3. CALVIN GILLESPIE b. 1825 Va.
4. UNKNOWN GILLESPIE b. abt 1827
5. HARVEY T. GILLESPIE b. abt 1829 died in Live Spruce Groves,Ky.
6. WILLIAM HENRY GILLESPIE b. 4-04-1831 Tazewell Co., Va. d. 10-12-1878 Linn Co., Mo.
7. HENRY M. GILLESPIE b. 1834 Va.
8. THOMAS B. GILESPIE b. 6-10-1835 Va. d. 7-27-1867 Mo.
9. EMMAZETTA GILLESPIE b. 1837, m. E.W. BURNHAM 10-08-1857 Married JEPTHA HULETT 12-59. (my gg-grandmother)
10. REBECCA GILLESPIE b. 1838
11. RUFUS GILLESPIE b. 1842 d. 1860
William Gillespie (Thomas, William) was b. 10-21-1784 Tazewell Co., Va. d. 9-25-1870 Tazewell Va. He married (1) NANCY HARRISON 10-10-1810 Tazewell Co. daughter of Thomas and Hannah Harrison. She was b. 11-15-1795 d. 1-05-1822 He married (2) JANE DRAPER CROCKETT 1825
Children of William and Nancy:
1. WILLIAM M. GILLESPIE b. 2-07-1811 Tazewell Co. d. 8-29-1879
2. THOMAS H. GILLESPIE b. 11-19-1812 Tazewell Co., Va. d. 10-14-1894
3. LOUISA GILLESPIE b. abt. 1814 m. ANDERSON SMITH
4. REES BOWEN GILLESPIE b. abt. 1821
Children of William and Jane:
1. JOHN CROCKETT GILLESPIE b. abt. 1826
2. MARY GILLESPIE b. abt. 1828
3. MARIAH T. GILLESPIE b. abt. 1830 m. WILLIAM T. KENDRICK 2-14-1850
4. JULIA GILLESPIE b. 1834
5. ROBERT GILLESPIE b. abt. 1837
6. RUFUS GILLESPE b. 1840
7. NANCY JANE GILLESPIE b. 1842 m. THOMAS A. GILLESPIE b. 1-10-1841
8. EMERLINE GILLESPIE b. 1846
Reese A. Gillespie (Robert, James, William) was b. abt.1828 Smythe Co., Va. He married SARAH HANSHEW 11-28-1848 daughter of Peter Henshew. She was b. abt. 1830. Their children:
1. ANDREW J. GILLESPIE b. abt. 1849
2. WILLIAM R. GILLESPIE b. 1-04-1851 Smythe Co., Va. d. 6-02-1888 Schuyler Co., Ill m. MARGARET ANN CUSTER b. 3-31-1848 d. 4-13-1892
3. JACOB GILLESPIE b. 1853
4. JAMES DAVID GILLESPIE b. 1856
5. MARY J. GILLESPIE b. 1859
James John Gillespie (Mathew, James, William) was b. 1824 in Va. He arried LUCINDA McCOWAN 3-03-1845 Pike Co. Ky., daughter of Mitchell McCowan She was b. 1824 Ky. Their children:
1. THOMAS RUSSELL GILLESPIE b. 1845 Ky.
2. LUCY A. GILLESPIE b. 1847
3. MARTHA J. GILLESPIE b. 1849 Va.
4. JOHN H. GILLESPIE 12-15-1850 D. 12-13-1883 BURIED: OLDFIELD CEM. GRASSY CREEK HIGHWAY 203 MORGAN CO., KY.
5. WILLIAM J. GILLESPIE b. 1855
6. CHRISTOPHER C. GILLESPIE b. 1860 Ky.
7. ARMINTA GILLESPIE b. 11-1864 m. WILLIAM LAWSON 11-13-1899 He was b. 4-1852
8. DAVID R.GILLESPIE b. 4-1865
ISABELLA GILLESPIE (Mathew, James, William) was b. 1826 in Va. She married BENJAMINE BLANKENSHIP 4-20-1848 in Pike Co. Ky. He was b. 1825 in Wise Co., Va. Their children:
1. LUVINA BLANKENSHIP b. 1852
2. MARY BLANKENSHIP b. 1854 d. 1876
RICE GILLESPIE (Mathew, James, William) was b. 1828 Va. He married SARAH unknown. Their children:
1. ANDREW GILLESPIE b. 1849
2. WILLIAM GILLESPIE b. 1851
3. JACOB GILLESPIE b. 1852
4. JAMES GILLESPIE b. 1856
5. MARY J. GILLESPIE b. 1860
WILLIAM GILLESPIE (Mathew, James, William) was b. 1828 Va. He married NANCY McCOWAN 3-14-1847 Pike Co. Ky. Daughter of Mithchell McCowan. Their children:
1.MARY GILLESPIE b. 1849
2. DANIEL GILLESPIE b. 1853
3. JOHN GILLESPIE b. 1853
SUSAN J. GILLESPIE (Mathew, Jams, William) was b. 1829 Va. She married HUGHEY McCOWAN 9-13-1851 Pike Co., Ky. Son of Mitchell McCowan. He was b. 1818 Va. Their children:
1. GEORGE W. McCOWAN b. 1854
2. MARY J. McCOWAN b. 1855
3. JOSEPHINE McCOWAN b. 1858
4. REBECCA McCOWAN b. 1859
5. THOMAS McCOWAN b. 1862
JOHN POPLAR GILLESPIE (Elijah, James, William) was b. 1817 Smythe Co., Va. d. 8-26-1878 in Wolfe Co., Ky from FEVER He married (1)SALLIE unknown He married (2) NANCY THOMAS 4-27-1839 daughter of Kemp Thomas and Nancy Barber. She was b. 1819 Va.
Children of John and Sallie are:
1. SARAH M. GILLESPIE b. 1860
2. THOMAS J. GILLESPIE b. 1862
3. ISSAC A. GILLESPIE B. 1864
Children of John and Nancy are:
1. MARY JANE b. 7-16-184 Va. d. 8-02-1902 Utah
2. NANCY EMALINE b. 4-13-1842 Va. m. JON BARKER
3. WILLIAM b. 10-04-1845 d. 10-06-1852
4. ARCHIBALD b. 3-03-1850 d. 10-07-1852
5. ELLSBERRY b. 8-03-1850 Ky. d. 1925
6. LEANDER b. 8-05-1855
7. LUELLEN b. 4-10-1858 m. JOHN PITTS
8. SUSANNA b. 1212-1852 d. 10-06-1854
CALVIN GILLESPIE (Elijah,James,William) was born 1825 Va. He married CATHERINE (unknown) GILLESPIE.
Children of Calvin and Catherine are:
1. JAMES L. b. 1848
2. EDWARD b. 1849
3. LEVISA J. b. 1851
4. MARIAH E. b. 1854
5. HENRY b. 1856
6. WILLIAM b. 1859
HARVEY GILLESPIE (Elijah,James,William) was born abt. 1829 Va. Lived in Spruce Groves Ky. He married PHEBE JANE HOLLON 12-24-1857 in Owsley Co., y. Daughter of Andrew Hollon and Sarah Wright.
Chidren of Harvey and Phebe are:
1. ELLEN b. 1858
2. UNKNOWN GILLESPIE b. 12-28-1861
WILLIAM HENRY GILLESPIE (Elijah,James,William) was born 5-04-1831 in Tazewell Co., Va. and died 10-12-1878 Linn Co., Mo. He married NANCY H. YOUNG 4-22-1852 Sullivan Co., Mo. Daughter of Richard Young and Mary Smith. She was b. 9-01-1834 Tazewell Co. and d. 2-17-1902 Linn Co.
Children of William and Nancy are:
1. MARY E. b. 12-14-1851 d. 4-10-1853
2. EMMAZELLA B. b. 3-28-1852 d. 5-16-1931
3. MARGARET E. b. 6-14-1857 d. 2-27-1877
4. JOHN RICHARD b. abt. 1859
5. WILLIAM HENRY b. abt. 1860 d. 12-16-1931
6. THOMAS F. b. 3-16-1862 d. 2-05-1863
7. JAMES SHERMAN b. 12-1864
8. ANDREW J. b. abt. 1867 m. SARAH FRANCIS OSBORN 7-13-1887 Linn Co., Mo.
9. FRANCIS J. b. abt. 1869 m. LEW DENNIS
10. NANCY L. b. abt. 1871
11. SARIAH IDA b. abt 1873 m. unknown RENTFROW
12. CHARLES EDWARD b. abt. 1875
13. GEORGE ROBERT b. 11-1878
HENRY M. GILLESPIE (Elijah,James,William) was born 1834 Va. He arried NANCY EVALINE GOSE 11-25-1850 Wolfe Co., Ky
Henry and Nancy's children are:
1. EMILY b. 1852
2. MARYb. 1856
3. SYNTHA b. 1857
4. KELSEY b. 1859
5. MELVIN C. b. 6-24-1861
THOMAS B. GILLESPE (Elijah,James,William) was born 6-10-1835 Va. and died 7-27-187 Mo. He married MARGARET JANE YOUNG 3-15-1853 Sullivan Co., Mo. Daughter of Richard and Mary (Smith) Young. She was b. 2-14-1838 Tazewell Co.
Children of Thomas and Margaret are:
1. ROBERT b. abt. 1856
2. JAMES b. abt 1860
RUFUS GILLESPIE (Elijah,James,William) was born 1842 and died 1860. He arried ELIZABETH BETSY HOLLON daughter of Andrew and Sarah (Wright) Hollon.
Child of Rufus and Elizabeth:
1. WILLIAM HENRY b. 6-07-1860 d. 11-04-1943
EMMAZETTA GILLESPIE (Elijah,James,William) was born 1837. married E.W. BURNHAM 10-08-1857 then married JEPTHA HULETT 12-1859
Emmazetta had SUSAN E. GILLESPIE 10-22-1859 by a THOMAS GILLESPIE. This is my g-grandmother.
Emmazetta and Jeptha's children are:
1. JOHN b. abt. 1862
2. DAVID b. abt. 1866
3. VARINNA b. abt. 1868
4. CORNELIUS b. abt 1870
Susan was raised with the last name of Hulett.
WILLIAM M. GILLESPIE (William,Thomas,William) was born 2-07-1811 Tazewell Co., Va. and died 8-29-2879. He married OLIVIA JOHNSTON 3-12-1833 Richlands Va. Daughter of David Johnston and Sarah Chapman.
Children of William and Olivia are:
1. SARAH JANE b. 6-01-1837 m. CLINTON BARNS
2. MARY VIRGINIA b. 1-21-184 m. OSCAR FITZALLEN BARNS
3. DAVID JOHNSTON b. 12-18-1833
4. MARGARET BOWEN b. 10-04-1835 m. JOSEPH H. HARRISON.
5. BARBARA EMMONS b. 11-26-1839 m. GEORGE W. GILLESPIE 2-12-1862.
THOMAS H. GILLESPIE (William,Thomas,William) was born 11-19-182 Tazewell Co., Va. and died 10-14-1894 He married MARY ANN RADAR 12-24-1833.
Children of Thomas and Mary are:
1. NANCY J. b. 10-18-1834
2. ROBERT b. 1-23-1837
3. GEORGE W. b. 509-1839 d. 10-05-1923 m. BARBARA EMMONS GILLESPIE.
4. PERMILIA E. b. 2-28-1842
5. JAMES H. b. 1-08-1845
6. OLIVIA ELIZABETH b. 1847 d. 1848
7. JOHN FLOYD b. 3-14-1850
8. NICKTIE b. 11-15-1852
9. SALLIE FLOYD b. 3-22-1855
10. THOMAS A. b. 10-03-1857
11. REES B. b. 3-08-1861
JOHN CROCKETT GILLESPIE (William,Thomas,William) was born abt. 1826 He married MARY ELIZABETH KENDRICK 1-28-1847 Daughter of James Kendrick and Elizabeth Dills.
Children of John and Mary are:
1. ELIZABETH b. 1847
2. REESE B. b. 1850
3. ELLEN b. 1852
4. THOMAS b. 1857
5. MARIA b. 1859
THOMAS RUSSELL GILLESPIE (James,John,Mathew,James,William) was born 1845 Ky. He married CAROLINE SMITH in Pike Co., Ky. Daughter of Henry and Matilda Smith.
Children of Thomas and Caroline are:
1. JOHANNA b. 1867
2. JOSIE b. 1868
3. ROBASCAS M. b. 1869
4. COLUMBUS b. 1874
5. RICHARD b. 1879
MARTHA J. GILLESPIE (James,John,Mathew,James,William) was born 1849 Va. She married ARNOLD MEAD
Children of Martha and Arnold are:
1. ARMINTA MEAD b. 1863
2. BENJAMIN MEAD b. 1865
3. TOLBERT MEAD b. 1867
4. GEORGE MEAD b. 1868
SUSAN E. GILLESPIE (Emmazetta,Elijah,James,William)
was born 10-22-1859 and died 1-8-1933. She married (1) JOHN WESLEY PRICHARD 9-18-1879. Married JOHN MILTON RUSSELL 1897. Married A.F. McCOY abt 1911. Susan is buried in Fannin Cem. Boyd Co., Ky.
Children of Susan and John Prichard are:
1. FRANK b. 1877( born out of wedlock) has last name of Gillespie.
2. NETTIE b. 1880
3. OLLIE b. 1881
4. HESTER b. 1882
5. HENRY b. 1883
6. CORBIT b. 1884
7. WILLIAM b. ?
William and Corbit were both killed in a coal mining accident in W.V.
Child of Susan and John Russell:
1. DELLA MAE RUSSELL b. 9-09-1898 d. 2-15-1955
Married LEONARD PLEASANT ADKINS. These were my maternal grandparents.
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Searching for details of the James Simpson vs. Margaret Campbell Case in 1756 in Augusta County. William and Mary Gillespie and Robert Gillespie were named as witnesses....


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