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Capt John Gillespie 1610–1665 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1610

Birth Location: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1665

Death Location: Kirkcaldy, Edinburg, Scotland

Father: Rev. Gillespie

Mother: Lilias (Simson)

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In 1610, Capt John Gillespie entered the world in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, born to Rev John Wade Gillespie And Lilias Baron Symeson Simson. Capt John Gillespie passed away in 1665 in Kirkcaldy, Edinburg, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1610, Capt John Gillespie entered the world in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, born to Rev John Wade Gillespie And Lilias Baron Symeson Simson.
  • Capt John Gillespie passed away in 1665 in Kirkcaldy, Edinburg, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Gillespie
1580–1627
Birth Location: Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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Lilias (Simson)
1590–1657
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
Capt Gillespie
1610–1665
Birth Place: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Rev. John Wade Gillespie
1580–1627
Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Lilias (Baron Symeson) (Simson)
1590–1657
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Gillespie's Timeline

2 Records

1610
1610
Birth of Capt John Gillespie in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
1665
1665
Age 55
Death of Capt John Gillespie in Kirkcaldy, Edinburg, Scotland
Kirkcaldy, Edinburg, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy, Edinburg, Scotland
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