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Agnes Gillespie 1621 – 1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1621

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1656

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: John Gillespie

Mother: Marie Leyes

Spouse(s): James Watson

Children(s): Elspeth Watson, William Watson, Agnes Watson, James Watson\Wastone

In 1621, Agnes Gillespie entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Gillespie and Marie Leyes. Agnes Gillespie married James Watson, and had children including Elspeth Watson, William Elkanah Watson, Agnes Watson, James Watson\Wastone. Agnes Gillespie passed away in 1656 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1621, Agnes Gillespie entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Gillespie and Marie Leyes.
  • Agnes Gillespie married James Watson, and had children including Elspeth Watson, William Elkanah Watson, Agnes Watson, James Watson\Wastone.
  • Agnes Gillespie passed away in 1656 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Agnes Gillespie's Ancestors

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Agnes Gillespie
1621 – 1656
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Gillespie
1591 – 1624
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marie Leyes
1593 –
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Gillaspie
1566 –
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Jonet Lock
1570 –
Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Gilespie
1540 –
Janet Morison
1540 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilespie
1520 –

Agnes Gillespie's Descendants

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Agnes Gillespie (1621 – 1656) m. James Watson (1 Jul 1617 – 1704)
  1. 1. Elspeth Watson (01 Feb 1649 – 1651)
  2. 2. William (Elkanah) Watson (24 Nov 1652 – Nov 1726) m. Isobel (Jane) Milne (30 Jun 1649 – 1682) m. Jane Herrimon (1655 – 1722)
    1. 1. Angus Watson (8 OCT 1670 – )
    2. 2. George Watson (1672 – )
    3. 3. William Watson (25 Jul 1672 – 1743) m. Katharine Ramsey (17 Sep 1669 – 1705)
      1. 1. William Watson (1693 – 1725)
      2. 2. Anna Watson (1695 – 1727)
      3. 3. Joseph Wattson (1699 or 1700 – 2 Nov 1742)
      4. 4. Benjamin Watson (1700 – )
      5. 5. Colonel (Joseph) Watson (1700 – 1742)
      6. 6. Isabel (Issobell Watson) Watsone (9 Feb 1700 – )
      7. 7. Marjory Watson (29 Mar 1702 – 16 Nov 1782)
      8. 8. James Watson (1705 – 24 Aug 1775) m. Ann Perry ( – 1778) m. Ann Pearce ( – 1725)
        1. 1. Jesse Watson (1727 – 1810)
        2. 2. David Watson (1727 – 1811)
        3. 3. Solomon Watson (1727 – 1775)
        4. 4. William Watson (1730 – 3 Jan 1784)
        5. 5. Leady Watson (1732 – 1795) m. Isaac (Jacob) Lamb (8 Sep 1725 – Feb 1795)
        6. 6. Jacob Watson (20 AUG 1734 – 18 APR 1772)
        7. 7. John Watson (1738 – 29 JAN 1815)
        8. 8. Mary Watson (ABT 1741 – )
        9. 9. Ann Watson (1747 – )
        10. 10. James Watson (1768 – 17 Mar 1837)
      9. 9. Eugnee (Winslow) Watson
    4. 4. Christian Watson (02 Jul 1674 – )
    5. 5. William Watson (1675 – 1743)
    6. 6. James (Watson) 1677 (12 Jul 1677 – 01 Jan 1777)
    7. 7. Lillian Watson (5 Dec 1677 – )
    8. 8. Elspeth Watson (21 Sep 1679 – 1735)
    9. 9. Margaret (Hester) Watson (17 Sep 1681 – 28 Sep 1735)
  3. 3. Agnes Watson (26 Mar 1653 – 1690)
  4. 4. James Watson\Wastone (Abt 1664 – 1726)

Agnes Gillespie's Timeline

3 Records

1621
1621
Birth of Agnes Gillespie in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1628
16 Sep 1628
Age 7
Agnes Gillespie was baptized in High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
1656
1656
Age 35
Death of Agnes Gillespie in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1628
    Event Place: High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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