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Donald William Gillespie 1942–2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1942

Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 26 Feb 2021

Death Location: Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Gillespie

Mother: Ruth Snyder

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In 1942, Donald William Gillespie entered the world in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Edgar Gillespie And Ruth Evelyn Snyder. In 1960, Donald William Gillespie resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1979, Donald William Gillespie resided in Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Donald William Gillespie married Sheila Willingham, and had children including Alan Tod Gillespie, Daniel Kane Gillespie, William Lee Bill Gillespie. Donald William Gillespie passed away in 2021 in Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1942, Donald William Gillespie entered the world in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Edgar Gillespie And Ruth Evelyn Snyder.
  • In 1960, Donald William Gillespie resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1979, Donald William Gillespie resided in Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Donald William Gillespie married Sheila Willingham, and had children including Alan Tod Gillespie, Daniel Kane Gillespie, William Lee Bill Gillespie.
  • Donald William Gillespie passed away in 2021 in Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Donald Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
Donald Gillespie
1942–2021
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Edgar Gillespie
1915–2006
Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Ruth (Evelyn) Snyder
1919–2005
Dormont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Frank (Edgar) Gillespie
1882–1962
Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Alice (Marie) Hood
1889–1980
Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hood
1861–1913
Elizabeth Sykes
1854–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sykes
1830–1870
Hester Lippincott
1833–1893

Donald Gillespie's Timeline

6 Records

1942
11 Oct 1942
Birth of Donald William Gillespie in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1960
1960
Age 18
Donald William Gillespie resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1979
Bet. 1979–2020
Age 37
Donald William Gillespie resided here in Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
2006
Oct 2006
Age 64
Donald William Gillespie resided here in Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
2007
2007
Age 65
Donald William Gillespie resided here in Boiling Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Boiling Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
2021
26 Feb 2021
Age 79
Death of Donald William Gillespie in Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1942
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Dormont High School; Year: 1960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1979–2020
    Event Place: Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Oct 2006
    Event Place: Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2007
    Event Place: Boiling Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Inman, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Harris; Publication Date: 2021; Publication Place: Chesnee, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 2021
    Event Place: Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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