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Alexander Gillespie 1761–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1808

Death Location: Flat Creek, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Father: Thomas Sr

Mother: Naomi Thompson

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Alexander Gillespie was born in 1761 in Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, United States, the child of Thomas Gillespie Sr And Naomi Thompson. Alexander Gillespie passed away in 1808 in Flat Creek, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Alexander Gillespie was born in 1761 in Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, United States, the child of Thomas Gillespie Sr And Naomi Thompson.
  • Alexander Gillespie passed away in 1808 in Flat Creek, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

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Alexander Gillespie's Ancestors

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Alexander Gillespie
1761–1808
Birth Place: Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Gillespie Sr
1719–1796
New London, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Naomi Thompson
1721–1796
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Robert Gillespie
1686–1718
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Nice Garner
1664–1724
Cecil, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Gillespie
1656–1775
Elizabeth Riddle
1669–
Benjamin Garner
1663–1713
Jane Benge
1712–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gillespie
1629–
Christiane Boyd
1630–
John Garner
1633–1702
Susanna Keene
1646–1716
John Benge
1690–1725
Mary Benge
1685–1724

Alexander Gillespie's Timeline

2 Records

1761
1761
Birth of Alexander Gillespie in Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
1808
1808
Age 47
Death of Alexander Gillespie in Flat Creek, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Flat Creek, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Flat Creek, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

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