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David Henry Gillespie 1875–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 September 1875

Birth Location: Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 6 June 1949

Death Location: Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Charles Jr

Mother: Hannah Walton

Spouse(s): Sarah Sorrell

Children(s): Oscar Gillespie, Delva Gillespie, Charles Gillespe, Elsie Silberman), Lela Gillespie, Farris **, Donald (infant)

David Henry Gillespie was born in 1875 in Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Charles Lucian Gillespie Jr And Hannah J Walton. In 1910, David Henry Gillespie resided in Beaver, Menifee, Kentucky, USA. David Henry Gillespie married Sarah Sorrell, and had children including Charles Bruce Gillespe, Delva Ruth Gillespie, Donald Quintin Gillespie Infant, Elsie Rae Gillespie Married Mays Robertson And Silberman, Farris Harold Gillespie, Lela May Gillespie, Oscar Dillard Gillespie. David Henry Gillespie passed away in 1949 in Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • David Henry Gillespie was born in 1875 in Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Charles Lucian Gillespie Jr And Hannah J Walton.
  • In 1910, David Henry Gillespie resided in Beaver, Menifee, Kentucky, USA.
  • David Henry Gillespie married Sarah Sorrell, and had children including Charles Bruce Gillespe, Delva Ruth Gillespie, Donald Quintin Gillespie Infant, Elsie Rae Gillespie Married Mays Robertson And Silberman, Farris Harold Gillespie, Lela May Gillespie, Oscar Dillard Gillespie.
  • David Henry Gillespie passed away in 1949 in Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
David Gillespie
1875–1949
Birth Place: Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Charles Lucian Gillespie Jr
1839–1910
Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America
Hannah (J.) Walton
1848–1925
Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Green (Perry) Walton
1827–1869
Bath
Lucinda ("Cindy") Mynhier
1826–1907
Bath County Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
william *
1779–1840
Jane *
1788–1858
Jonathan *
1781–1842
Hannah *
1785–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Job Walton
1752–1818
John *
1762–1814
Nancy Davis
1764–1833
John *
1753–1783
Magdalene *
1765–1850
John *
1746–1816
Barbara *
1749–1793

David Gillespie's Descendants

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David (Henry) Gillespie (4 September 1875–6 June 1949) m. Sarah Sorrell (abt 1880–8 January 1955)
  1. 1. Oscar (Dillard) Gillespie 1899–1991
  2. 2. Delva (Ruth) Gillespie 1901–1985
  3. 3. Charles (BRUCE) Gillespe 1904–2000
  4. 4. Elsie (Rae Gillespie (married Mays, Robertson and) Silberman) 1906–1993
  5. 5. Lela (May) Gillespie 1915–1977
  6. 6. Farris (Harold Gillespie) ** 1911–1994
  7. 7. Donald (Quintin Gillespie) (infant) 1918–1919

David Gillespie's Timeline

3 Records

1875
4 September 1875
Birth of David Henry Gillespie in Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 35
David Henry Gillespie resided here in Beaver, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
Beaver, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
1949
6 June 1949
Age 74
Death of David Henry Gillespie in Scranton, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
Scranton, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 September 1875
    Event Place: Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beaver, Menifee, Kentucky; Roll: T624_493; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1374506
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beaver, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beaver, Menifee, Kentucky; Roll: T624_493; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1374506

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 June 1949
    Event Place: Scranton, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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