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Earl Jack Gillespie 1927–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1927

Birth Location: Wabash, Indiana

Death Date: 1 Oct 1997

Death Location: Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Claude Gillespie

Mother: Miriam Flickinger

Spouse(s): Rosa Tharp

Children(s):

In 1927, Earl Jack Gillespie entered the world in Wabash, Indiana, born to Claude Gillespie And Miriam Marie Flickinger. In 1930, Earl Jack Gillespie resided in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA. In 1935, Earl Jack Gillespie resided in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana. Earl Jack Gillespie married Rosa Lee Tharp. Earl Jack Gillespie passed away in 1997 in Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Earl Jack Gillespie entered the world in Wabash, Indiana, born to Claude Gillespie And Miriam Marie Flickinger.
  • In 1930, Earl Jack Gillespie resided in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Earl Jack Gillespie resided in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana.
  • Earl Jack Gillespie married Rosa Lee Tharp.
  • Earl Jack Gillespie passed away in 1997 in Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Earl Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
Earl Gillespie
1927–1997
Birth Place: Wabash, Indiana
Parents
Claude Gillespie
1897–1985
Wabash
Miriam (Marie) Flickinger
1902–1990
Wabash Co, Indiana
Grandparents
David (Albert) Gillespie
1872–1966
Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America
Bertha Whitcraft
1875–1963
Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana
Great-Grandparents
John Gillespie
1840–1886
Sarah Brane
1842–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gillespie
1809–1863
Mary Bordine
1811–1863

Earl Gillespie's Timeline

8 Records

1927
23 Dec 1927
Birth of Earl Jack Gillespie in Wabash, Indiana
Wabash, Indiana
1930
1930
Age 3
Earl Jack Gillespie resided here in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Earl Jack Gillespie resided here in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana
Lagro, Wabash, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 13
Earl Jack Gillespie resided here in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
Earl Jack Gillespie resided here in Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Earl Jack Gillespie resided here in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 24
Earl Jack Gillespie resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1997
1 Oct 1997
Age 70
Death of Earl Jack Gillespie in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana
Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1927
    Event Place: Wabash, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 278
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01106; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 85-7
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340371
    [7] Grant County, Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1997; Roll: 36
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: 3743; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 85-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340371

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01106; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 85-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01106; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 85-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 278

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: 3743; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 85-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1997
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Grant County, Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1997; Roll: 36
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Grant County, Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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