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Charlie Lee Gillespie 1907–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1907

Birth Location: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 25 Mar 1992

Death Location: Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Bascom Gillespie

Mother: Mary Gravley

Spouse(s): Margaret McKinney

Children(s):

In 1907, Charlie Lee Gillespie entered the world in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA, born to Bascom Alexander Gillespie And Mary Lemma Emma Gravley. In 1920, Charlie Lee Gillespie resided in Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Charlie Lee Gillespie resided in Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina. Charlie Lee Gillespie married Margaret Almenia Mckinney, and had children including Cynthia Lee Gillespie. Charlie Lee Gillespie passed away in 1992 in Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Charlie Lee Gillespie entered the world in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA, born to Bascom Alexander Gillespie And Mary Lemma Emma Gravley.
  • In 1920, Charlie Lee Gillespie resided in Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Charlie Lee Gillespie resided in Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina.
  • Charlie Lee Gillespie married Margaret Almenia Mckinney, and had children including Cynthia Lee Gillespie.
  • Charlie Lee Gillespie passed away in 1992 in Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bascom Gillespie
1859–1951
Birth Location: Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Gravley
1887–1964
Birth Location: Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
MG

Spouses(s)

Margaret McKinney
1916–1999
Birth Location: Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
MM

Children(s)

Charlie Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
Charlie Gillespie
1907–1992
Birth Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Bascom Alexander Gillespie
1859–1951
Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Lemma Emma) Gravley
1887–1964
Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Jackson Gillespie
1813–1894
East Fork, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Smith “Polly”) Porter
1819–1900
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
William (Whitford) Gravley
1855–1934
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth (Olivia) Gillespie
1856–1953
Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Gillespie
1791–1881
Sarah Aiken
1795–1872
James Porter
1792–1892
Nancy Clayton
1800–1882
Joseph Gravley
1803–1886
Elizabeth Gilstrap
1809–1884
Crayton Gillespie
1832–1904
Martha Kennemur
1838–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gillespie
1753–1822
Jane Harvey
1762–1808
William Jr
1761–1845
John Sr.
1745–1835
Margaret Ballenger
1762–1845
Lewis Gilstrap
1768–1854
John Gillespie
1810–1891
Sarah Gillespie
1815–1891

Charlie Gillespie's Timeline

7 Records

1907
13 Apr 1907
Birth of Charlie Lee Gillespie in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Charlie Lee Gillespie resided here in Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Charlie Lee Gillespie resided here in Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina
Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 33
Charlie Lee Gillespie resided here in Eastatoe Twp, Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Eastatoe Twp, Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
1948
Abt 1948
Age 41
Charlie Lee Gillespie resided here in Brevard
Brevard
1950
1950
Age 43
Charlie Lee Gillespie resided here in Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
1992
25 Mar 1992
Age 85
Death of Charlie Lee Gillespie in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina
Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1907
    Event Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Eastatoe Twp, Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1948
    Event Place: Brevard
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1992
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Asheville Citizen-Times - 26 Mar 1992 - Page 18, Obituary for Charlie Lee Gillespie 26 Mar 1992

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Transylvania, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1992
    Event Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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