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Birdie E Gillespie 1871–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1871

Birth Location: White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Jul 1962

Death Location: Bryansville, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Gillespie

Mother: Henritta Gillespie

Spouse(s): William Boyd

Children(s): William Boyd

In 1871, Birdie E Gillespie entered the world in White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to James Thomas Gillespie And Henritta L Gillespie. In 1880, Birdie E Gillespie resided in White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA. In 1900, Birdie E Gillespie resided in Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA. Birdie E Gillespie married William Edgar Boyd, and had children including William Gillispie Boyd. Birdie E Gillespie passed away in 1962 in Bryansville, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Birdie E Gillespie entered the world in White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to James Thomas Gillespie And Henritta L Gillespie.
  • In 1880, Birdie E Gillespie resided in White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Birdie E Gillespie resided in Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
  • Birdie E Gillespie married William Edgar Boyd, and had children including William Gillispie Boyd.
  • Birdie E Gillespie passed away in 1962 in Bryansville, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Gillespie
1831–1905
Birth Location: Virginia
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Henritta Gillespie
1845–1923
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

William Boyd
1859–1938
Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

William Boyd
1904–1984
Birth Location: Alvon, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Birdie Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
Birdie Gillespie
1871–1962
Birth Place: White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
James Thomas Gillespie
1831–1905
Virginia
Henritta (L) Gillespie
1845–1923
West Virginia
Grandparents
John (Kirkpatrick) Gillespie
1802–1875
White Sulpher Springs, Greenbriar, West Virginia
Jane Sammons
1800–1851
West Virginia, United States
John (Dickinson Surber) Littlepage
1821–1900
Anthonys Creek, Greenbrier County, Virginia
Mary (Jane) White
1822–1861
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Gillespie
–1880
James Jr
1787–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Birdie Gillespie's Descendants

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Birdie (E) Gillespie (6 Feb 1871–19 Jul 1962) m. William (Edgar) Boyd (24 March 1859–10 Nov 1938)
  1. 1. William (Gillispie) Boyd 1904–1984

Birdie Gillespie's Timeline

10 Records

1871
6 Feb 1871
Birth of Birdie E Gillespie in White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 9
Birdie E Gillespie resided here in White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
Birdie E Gillespie resided here in Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1904
1904
Age 33
Birdie E Gillespie resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 39
Birdie E Gillespie resided here in Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Birdie E Gillespie resided here in Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Birdie E Gillespie resided here in Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 64
Birdie E Gillespie resided here in Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania
Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 69
Birdie E Gillespie resided here in Peach Bottom Twp, Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Peach Bottom Twp, Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1962
19 Jul 1962
Age 91
Death of Birdie E Gillespie in Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1871
    Event Place: White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 070051-072900
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1668; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 87
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2341900
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: 1403; Page: 386C; Enumeration District: 037
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241759
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1434; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1375447
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: 1403; Page: 386C; Enumeration District: 037

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241759

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1904
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1434; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1375447

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1668; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 87

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2341900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03643; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 67-71

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Peach Bottom Twp, Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03643; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 67-71

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1962
    Event Place: Bryansville, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Birdie E Gillespie Boyd 19 Jul 1962

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delta
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The York Dispatch; Publication Date: 20 Jul 1962; Publication Place: York, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.38875344,0.16110943,0.48491877&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1962
    Event Place: Peach Bottom, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 070051-072900
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bryansville, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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