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George Gillespie 1740–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: Feb 1803

Death Location: Piney River, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: George Gillespie

Mother: Elizabeth Duval

Spouse(s): Mary Moore

Children(s): Lucy Gillespie, Mary Gillespie, Frances Gillespie, Dicey Gillespie, Laticia Gillespie, William Gillespie, Sarah Gillespie, William Gillespie, Margaret Gillespie, George Gillespie, Sherod Gillespie, Alexander Gillespie

George Gillespie was born in 1740 in Virginia, the child of George Lewis Gillespie And Elizabeth Sarah Duval. George Gillespie married Mary Ann Moore, and had children including Alexander Gillespie, Dicey Gillespie, Frances Fanny Gillespie, George Charles Gillespie, Laticia Lettie Moore Gillespie, Lucy Gillespie, Margaret Nancy Gillespie, Mary Elizabeth Betsey Polly Gillespie, Sarah Sallie Gillespie, Sherod Moore Gillespie, William Gillespie, William Lewis Gillespie. George Gillespie passed away in 1803 in Piney River, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Gillespie was born in 1740 in Virginia, the child of George Lewis Gillespie And Elizabeth Sarah Duval.
  • George Gillespie married Mary Ann Moore, and had children including Alexander Gillespie, Dicey Gillespie, Frances Fanny Gillespie, George Charles Gillespie, Laticia Lettie Moore Gillespie, Lucy Gillespie, Margaret Nancy Gillespie, Mary Elizabeth Betsey Polly Gillespie, Sarah Sallie Gillespie, Sherod Moore Gillespie, William Gillespie, William Lewis Gillespie.
  • George Gillespie passed away in 1803 in Piney River, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
George Gillespie
1740–1803
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
George Lewis Gillespie
1700–1760
Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Sarah) Duval
1705–1740
Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Mary (Haliburton) (Hallyburton)
1689–1758
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Gillespie's Descendants

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George Gillespie (1740–Feb 1803) m. Mary (Ann) Moore (27 Oct 1729–1785)
  1. 1. Lucy Gillespie 1763–1815
    1. 1. Permelia (R) Hudson 1784–1884 m. Rush (John "Mountain John") Hudson 1780–1849
      1. 1. Shelton (C) Hudson 1823–1864 m. Ann (R) Wade 1820–1891
        1. 1. Adelia (Jane "Millie") Hudson 1848–1930 m. Lafayette (Marion) Campbell 1846–1937
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth Betsey Polly) Gillespie 1765–1826
  3. 3. Frances (Fanny) Gillespie 1757–1818
  4. 4. Dicey Gillespie 1774–1815
  5. 5. Laticia (Lettie Moore) Gillespie 1762–1850
  6. 6. William Gillespie 1758–1794
  7. 7. Sarah (Sallie) Gillespie 1768–1840
  8. 8. William (Lewis) Gillespie 1775–1841
  9. 9. Margaret (Nancy) Gillespie 1779–1798
  10. 10. George (Charles) Gillespie 1770–1842
  11. 11. Sherod (Moore) Gillespie 1755–1822
  12. 12. Alexander Gillespie 1767–1825

George Gillespie's Timeline

12 Records

1731
1731
Birth of George Gillespie in Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
1740
1740
Birth of George Gillespie in Amhurst, Virginia, United States
Amhurst, Virginia, United States
1740
1740
Birth of George Gillespie in of, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
of, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
1740
1740
Birth of George Gillespie in Virginia
Virginia
1752
1752
Age 12
George Gillespie was married in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1752
1752
Age 12
George Gillespie was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1760
1760
Age 20
George Gillespie was married
None
1785
26 Dec 1785
Age 45
George Gillespie was married in Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
1785
26 Dec 1785
Age 45
George Gillespie was married in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
1790
7 Jun 1790
Age 50
George Gillespie was married in Amherst County, Virginia
Amherst County, Virginia
1803
26 Feb 1803
Age 63
Death of George Gillespie in Piney River, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
Piney River, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
1803
Feb 1803
Age 63
Death of George Gillespie in Piney River Valley, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Piney River Valley, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Amhurst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: of, Botetourt, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1760

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1785
    Event Place: Louisa County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1785
    Event Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1790
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Louisa Co., VA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1803
    Event Place: Piney River, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1803
    Event Place: Piney River Valley, Amherst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Piney River, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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