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Edwin Bagley Gillespie 1899–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1899

Birth Location: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana

Death Date: 3 May 1973

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

Father: John Gillespie

Mother: Emma Bagley

Spouse(s): Berniece Kiefaber

Children(s): Kathryn Gillespie, John Gillespie

The story of Edwin Bagley Gillespie began in 1899 in Wabash, Wabash, Indiana. In 1900, Edwin Bagley Gillespie resided in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA. In 1917, Edwin Bagley Gillespie resided in Wabash County, Indiana, USA. Edwin Bagley Gillespie married Berniece C Kiefaber, and had children including John Adam Gillespie, Kathryn Louise Gillespie. Edwin Bagley Gillespie passed away in 1973 in Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edwin Bagley Gillespie began in 1899 in Wabash, Wabash, Indiana.
  • In 1900, Edwin Bagley Gillespie resided in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1917, Edwin Bagley Gillespie resided in Wabash County, Indiana, USA.
  • Edwin Bagley Gillespie married Berniece C Kiefaber, and had children including John Adam Gillespie, Kathryn Louise Gillespie.
  • Edwin Bagley Gillespie passed away in 1973 in Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gillespie
1867–1932
Birth Location: Indiana
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Emma Bagley
1871–1959
Birth Location: Indiana
EB

Spouses(s)

Berniece Kiefaber
1904–1989
Birth Location: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana
BK

Children(s)

Kathryn Gillespie
1926–2006
Birth Location: Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America
KG
John Gillespie
1935–2017
Birth Location: Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America
JG

Edwin Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Gillespie
1899–1973
Birth Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana
Parents
John Desmore Gillespie
1867–1932
Indiana
Emma Bagley
1871–1959
Indiana
Grandparents
John (W) Gillespie
1840–1886
Warren County, Indiana, United States of America
Sarah (Ann) Brane
1842–1880
Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Gillespie
1809–1863
Mary Bordine
1811–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gillespie
1779–1836
Sarah McClellan
1791–1868

Edwin Gillespie's Descendants

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Edwin (Bagley) Gillespie (19 Dec 1899–3 May 1973) m. Berniece (C) Kiefaber (2 May 1904–24 Aug 1989)
  1. 1. Kathryn (Louise) Gillespie 1926–2006 m. John (Eilt) Gaerte 1922–2020
  2. 2. John (Adam) Gillespie 1935–2017

Edwin Gillespie's Timeline

11 Records

1899
19 Dec 1899
Birth of Edwin Bagley Gillespie in Wabash, Wabash, Indiana
Wabash, Wabash, Indiana
1900
1900
Age 1
Edwin Bagley Gillespie resided here in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 18
Edwin Bagley Gillespie resided here in Wabash County, Indiana, USA
Wabash County, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Edwin Bagley Gillespie resided here in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Edwin Bagley Gillespie resided here in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Edwin Bagley Gillespie resided here in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana
Lagro, Wabash, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 41
Edwin Bagley Gillespie resided here in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 43
Edwin Bagley Gillespie resided here in Wabash, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 51
Edwin Bagley Gillespie resided here in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1954
1954-1955
Age 55
Edwin Bagley Gillespie resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1973
3 May 1973
Age 74
Death of Edwin Bagley Gillespie in Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1899
    Event Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 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
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01106; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 85-7
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: T625_472; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 183
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340371
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Wabash County
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: 410; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0115
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1973; Roll: 09
    [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: 26; Enumeration District: 85-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: 410; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0115

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Wabash County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Wabash County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: T625_472; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 183

    Genealogy Event 5
    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: 6B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340371

    Genealogy Event 6
    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 7
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: 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 9
    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: 26; Enumeration District: 85-11

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954-1955
    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 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1973
    Event Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1973; Roll: 09

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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