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Dora Sylvester Gillespie 1885–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1885

Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 Jan 1911

Death Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Gillespie

Mother: Julia Mason

Spouse(s): Wade Boggs

Children(s): Elmo Sr

The story of Dora Sylvester Gillespie began in 1885 in Pickens, South Carolina, USA. Dora Sylvester Gillespie married Wade Hampton Boggs, and had children including Elmo Eugene Boggs Sr. Dora Sylvester Gillespie passed away in 1911 in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dora Sylvester Gillespie began in 1885 in Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • Dora Sylvester Gillespie married Wade Hampton Boggs, and had children including Elmo Eugene Boggs Sr.
  • Dora Sylvester Gillespie passed away in 1911 in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Dora Gillespie's Ancestors

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Dora Gillespie
1885–1911
Birth Place: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Edward Gillespie
1854–
South Carolina
Julia (Ann) Mason
1831–1901
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dora Gillespie's Descendants

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Dora (Sylvester) Gillespie (4 March 1885–24 Jan 1911) m. Wade (Hampton) Boggs (26 November 1867–12 Dec 1928)
  1. 1. Elmo (Eugene Boggs) Sr 1905–1987 m. Gwendolyn (Irene) Penney 1918–1997
    1. 1. Elmo (Eugene Boggs) Jr 1941–2013
    2. 2. Jean (Ann) Boggs 1941–2000

Dora Gillespie's Timeline

2 Records

1885
4 March 1885
Birth of Dora Sylvester Gillespie in Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1911
24 Jan 1911
Age 26
Death of Dora Sylvester Gillespie in Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickens, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1885
    Event Place: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1911
    Event Place: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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