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George McLean Gillespie 1613–1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1613

Birth Location: Kirkcaldy

Death Date: 16 Dec 1648

Death Location: Kirkcaldy

Father: Rev. Gillespie

Mother: Lilias Simson

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In 1613, George McLean Gillespie entered the world in Kirkcaldy, born to Rev John Jean Patrick Gillespie And Lilias Simson. George McLean Gillespie passed away in 1648 in Kirkcaldy.

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Biography

  • In 1613, George McLean Gillespie entered the world in Kirkcaldy, born to Rev John Jean Patrick Gillespie And Lilias Simson.
  • George McLean Gillespie passed away in 1648 in Kirkcaldy.

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George Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
George Gillespie
1613–1648
Birth Place: Kirkcaldy
Parents
Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie
1580–1872
Alva, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lilias Simson
1590–1657
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Patrick (John) Gillespie
1555–1587
Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Cairns
1557–1580
Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Patrick Simpson
1556–1590
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Martha (Barron) Simson
1568–1601
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Gillespie
1520–1567
Janet Johnstone
1525–1567
John Cairns
1533–1585
Elizabeth Park
1537–1560
James Rev
1520–1590
Violet Adamson
1536–1592
John Baron
1535–1570
Helen Leslie
1545–1594
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gillespie
1508–1536
Isobel Manson
1500–1540
Mungo Park
1505–1568
Elspeth Hislop
1510–
James 1503
1503–1554
George Leslie
1520–1558
Margaret Crichton
1521–1584

George Gillespie's Timeline

3 Records

1613
21 Jan 1613
Birth of George McLean Gillespie in Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy
1648
16 Dec 1648
Age 35
Death of George McLean Gillespie in Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy
1841
18 Apr 1841
Age 228
George McLean Gillespie was christened in Portland, Surrey, Jamaica
Portland, Surrey, Jamaica

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1613
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1841
    Event Place: Portland, Surrey, Jamaica
    Record Source: Jamaica, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1648
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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