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Amanda Gillespie 1831–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 March 1831

Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 24 December 1889

Death Location: Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Solomon Gillespie

Mother: Barbara Gillespie

Spouse(s): Asa Moore

Children(s): George Moore, Rosa Moore, Mary Moore, Martha Moore, Soloman Moore, Franklin Moore, Amanda Blakley, William Moore, Luraney Moore

The story of Amanda Gillespie began in 1831 in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America. Amanda Gillespie married Asa Franklin Moore, and had children including Amanda Silvenus Blakley, Franklin Redford Moore, George Washington Moore, Luraney Jane Moore, Martha A Moore, Mary Jane Moore, Rosa E Moore, Soloman Jasper Moore, William Thomas Moore. Amanda Gillespie passed away in 1889 in Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Amanda Gillespie began in 1831 in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • Amanda Gillespie married Asa Franklin Moore, and had children including Amanda Silvenus Blakley, Franklin Redford Moore, George Washington Moore, Luraney Jane Moore, Martha A Moore, Mary Jane Moore, Rosa E Moore, Soloman Jasper Moore, William Thomas Moore.
  • Amanda Gillespie passed away in 1889 in Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Solomon Gillespie
1797–1878
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
SG
Barbara Gillespie
1800–1865
Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
BG

Spouses(s)

Asa Moore
1830–1909
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
AM

Children(s)

George Moore
1859–1923
Birth Location: Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America
GM
Rosa Moore
1868–
Birth Location: Georgia
RM
Mary Moore
1852–1885
Birth Location: Georgia
MM
Martha Moore
1855–1900
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MM
Soloman Moore
1870–1940
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
SM
Franklin Moore
1866–1926
Birth Location: Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America
FM
Amanda Blakley
1863–1942
Birth Location: Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America
AB
William Moore
–1929
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
WM
Luraney Moore
1852–1915
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
LM

Amanda Gillespie's Ancestors

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Amanda Gillespie
1831–1889
Birth Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Solomon Newton Gillespie
1797–1878
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Barbara Gillespie
1800–1865
Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Vaughan) I
1760–1847
South Carolina
Ruth (Lavinia) Mitchell
1781–1850
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Vaughan
–1828
Nimrod Mitchell
1743–1790
Mary Penn
1746–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Mitchell
1717–1799
Ann Hunter
1717–1809
Joseph Penn
1717–1767
Mary Taylor
1718–1757

Amanda Gillespie's Descendants

1.
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Amanda Gillespie (1 March 1831–24 December 1889) m. Asa (Franklin) Moore (12 January 1830–25 March 1909)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Moore 1859–1923 m. Savannah (V.) Cannon 1866– m. Fannie (Elizabeth) Reynolds 1868–1939
    1. 1. Tessie (Lee) Moore 1902–1987
    2. 2. Frank (Thomas) Moore 1895–1974
    3. 3. Floyd (C) Moore 1909–1985
    4. 4. Howard (Mansker) Moore 1907–1976
    5. 5. Fred (V.) Moore 1893–1966
    6. 6. Benjamin (W) Moore 1884–1968
    7. 7. Edward (E.) Moore 1891–1961
    8. 8. Robbie (Elsie) Moore 1912–2000 m. Andy (Lee) Turner 1902–1988 m. Bruce (F) Moore 1912–
      1. 1. Denver (Paul) Turner 1932–2014 m. Norma (Jean) Baker 1932–2000 m. Shirley (Lois) Hansen 1929–
      2. 2. Herbert (C) Turner 1936–1945
    9. 9. Ray (R) Moore 1897–
    10. 10. Amanda (E.) Moore 1887–
  2. 2. Rosa (E.) Moore 1868–
  3. 3. Mary (Jane) Moore 1852–1885 m. William (M.) Griner 1845–1920
    1. 1. Matthew (Nathaniel) Griner 1869–1940 m. Abbie Parrish 1874–1949
      1. 1. Roland Gainer 1897–
      2. 2. Osborn Griner 1901–
      3. 3. Bonnie Griner 1906–
      4. 4. Hazel Griner 1908–
      5. 5. Dalton Griner 1910–
  4. 4. Martha (A.) Moore 1855–1900 m. William (Robert) Cannon 1857–1943
    1. 1. Jerry (Franklin) Cannon 1884–
    2. 2. Mattie (Lee Cannon) Ihrig 1897– m. Walter (H.) Porter 1891–
      1. 1. Leon Porter 1912–
      2. 2. Virgil Porter 1915–
      3. 3. Luther Porter 1917–
      4. 4. Gladys Porter 1919–
    3. 3. Flora (Ann Savanah) Cannon 1886–1971 m. George (Osles) Guffey 1879–1969
      1. 1. George (Edward) Guffey 1922–1992
      2. 2. William (Herman) Guffey 1909–1996
      3. 3. Ruth (Mildred) Buford 1927–1996
      4. 4. Martha (Ann King) Womack 1917–2017
      5. 5. Frank (Cecil) Guffey 1914–2006
      6. 6. Nettie (Lee) Guffey 1912–1962 m. Henry (H) Scoles 1910–
        1. 1. Mary (Savanah) Scoles 1939–2004 m. Bill (Guillermo) Duarte 1924–2003
        2. 2. Myrtle (Ivy) Scoles 1931–2010 m. Charles (Dewey) Norrell
        3. 3. Homer (Lee) Scoles 1942–1993
      7. 7. Lillian (Mae) Guffey 1925– m. George (H.) Smith 1885–
      8. 8. Florence Guffey 1930–1931
      9. 9. Goldie Guffey 1907–
      10. 10. Ruby Guffey 1920–
    4. 4. William (T) Cannon 1890–
    5. 5. George (Will) Cannon 1893–
    6. 6. Nancy (Cannon) Griffin 1876–
    7. 7. Ella Cannon 1878–
  5. 5. Soloman (Jasper) Moore 1870–1940 m. Elizabeth Griffin 1873–1959
    1. 1. Harriet (S) Moore 1906–1996 m. Henry (Erwin) Bean 1903–1995
      1. 1. Joyce (Daphne) Bean 1928–1981 m. Darrell (Dwain) Koontz 1924–2000
      2. 2. Juanita (Earline) Bean 1923–2002 m. Paul (Edward) Scott 1921–2006
      3. 3. Chester (Lee) Bean 1925–2021
    2. 2. Clarence Moore 1916–1982
    3. 3. James (Franklin) Moore 1890–1930 m. Lou Wise 1893–1932
      1. 1. Orville (Leroy) Moore 1913–1986 m. Mildred (Virginia) Baxter 1919–1998
        1. 1. Billy (Frank) Moore 1936–2003 m. Martha (Bell) Moore 1928–2017
      2. 2. Bonnie (Pauline) Ems 1918–1992
    4. 4. Ethel Johnson 1904–1924
    5. 5. Eulalah Moore 1899–1943 m. David (Newton) Bray 1897–1974
      1. 1. Kenneth (Roy) Bray 1923–1998
      2. 2. Onella Childers 1918–2008
      3. 3. Jack (Taylor) Bray 1922–1965
      4. 4. Loren (Boyd) Bray 1925–1991 m. Nadean Porter 1926–2004
        1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Bray 1945–1996
      5. 5. Eugene Bray 1927–2006
    6. 6. Dora (Ellen) Wise 1892–1969
    7. 7. Eartha Watson 1906–1950
    8. 8. Lorene Freeman 1911–2005
    9. 9. Laura (L.) Moore 1894–
    10. 10. Oda (M.) Moore 1899–
  6. 6. Franklin (Redford) Moore 1866–1926
  7. 7. Amanda (Silvenus) Blakley 1863–1942
  8. 8. William (Thomas) Moore –1929
  9. 9. Luraney (Jane) Moore 1852–1915 m. James (Riley) Smith 1851–1929
    1. 1. Sarah (J.) Smith 1872–
    2. 2. Mary (Catherine) Smith 1874–1957 m. Joseph (Benjamin) Asher 1874–1915
      1. 1. William (Earnest) Asher 1903–1970
      2. 2. James (Riley) Asher 1895–1962 m. Grace McDonald 1899–
        1. 1. Arthur (Benjamin) Asher 1918–1995 m. Doris (M) Crutchfield 1926–2006
        2. 2. John (Willie) Asher 1924–
      3. 3. Minnie (Myrtle) Asher 1894–1984 m. Roy (R) Craig 1893– m. Charley (Ruben) Confer 1896– m. Jerry (J.) Dypolt 1901–
        1. 1. Violet (Marie) Ratliff 1913–2004
        2. 2. Gladys Craig 1918–
        3. 3. Raymond Craig 1920–
      4. 4. Albert (Archie) Asher 1905–1965
      5. 5. Elmer (Otto) Asher 1898–1978
      6. 6. Florine Asher 1909–
      7. 7. Joseph (Benjamin) Asher 1915–1992
    3. 3. William (Franklin) Smith 1880–1944
    4. 4. Albert (W) Smith 1882–
    5. 5. John (Walker) Smith 1885–1921 m. Anna (Marie) Peyton 1886–1976
      1. 1. Wilbur (Walker) Smith 1916–1988
      2. 2. Maurine (Shirley) Smith 1914–1966 m. Morris (Frank Welborn) Sr 1914–1967
        1. 1. Robert (Embrae) Welborn 1937–2006
        2. 2. Lawrence (E) Welborn 1942–2015
        3. 3. Jonathan (Craig) Welborn 1947–1999
      3. 3. Anita (Helen) Smith 1917–1994 m. Robert (Edward) Sanders 1916–1989
      4. 4. Lucille (Lorraine) Smith 1919–1988 m. Paul (A) Haas 1920– m. Jack (Elmer) Walton 1912–1949
        1. 1. Judith (Kaye) Walton 1941–1941
    6. 6. Dove (S) Smith 1897–

Amanda Gillespie's Timeline

7 Records

1831
1 March 1831
Birth of Amanda Gillespie in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
1831
Abt 1831
Birth of Amanda Gillespie in South Carolina
South Carolina
1831
1 March 1831
Birth of Amanda Gillespie in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 19
Amanda Gillespie resided here in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 39
Amanda Gillespie resided here in Precinct 12, Kellys Creek, St Clair, Alabama, USA
Precinct 12, Kellys Creek, St Clair, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
Amanda Gillespie resided here in Mundine, St Clair, Alabama, USA
Mundine, St Clair, Alabama, USA
1889
24 December 1889
Age 58
Death of Amanda Gillespie in Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, United States of America
Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 March 1831
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1831
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 March 1831
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 12, Kellys Creek, St Clair, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mundine, St Clair, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 December 1889
    Event Place: Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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