Edna Earl Gillespie 1923–2013
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Edna Gillespie in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Edna Gillespie 1923–2013
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Immediate Family
Biography
Edna Earl Gillespie was born in 1923 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA, the child of john p gillespie and jessie lee knott. In 1950, Edna Earl Gillespie resided in South Whitley, Whitley, Indiana, USA. Edna Earl Gillespie married lloyd h hawkins, and had children including carole m hawkins, james l hawkins, margaret a hawkins. Edna Earl Gillespie passed away in 2013 in South Whitley, Whitley Co., Indiana.
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1Census 1950 United States Federal Census
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2Record Ancestry Family Tree
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Edna Gillespie
This ancestor line traces from Hessen, Germany (1640) to Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA (1923) across 10 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Edna Gillespie (1923–2013) was born in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA and died in South Whitley, Whitley Co., Indiana. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Edna Gillespie's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record