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James Gillespie 1878 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 JAN 1878

Birth Location: Cookney, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: BEF 1978

Death Location: (Scotland)

Father: George Gillespie

Mother: Ann Wyllie

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The story of James Gillespie began in 1878 in Cookney, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. James Gillespie passed away in 1978 in (Scotland).

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Biography

  • The story of James Gillespie began in 1878 in Cookney, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • James Gillespie passed away in 1978 in (Scotland).

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James Gillespie's Ancestors

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James Gillespie
1878 – 1978
Birth Place: Cookney, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
George Gillespie
1853 – 1932
(Scotland)
Ann Wyllie
1851 – 1944
Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Gillespie
1823 – 1875
Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mary Bell
1817 – 1875
Maryculter, Kincardine, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Bell
1784 – 1884
Jean Hunter
1786 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Hunter
1759 – 1859
Julia Rogie
1759 – 1859

James Gillespie's Timeline

2 Records

1878
14 JAN 1878
Birth of James Gillespie in Cookney, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Cookney, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1978
BEF 1978
Age 100
Death of James Gillespie in (Scotland)
(Scotland)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 JAN 1878
    Event Place: Cookney, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1978
    Event Place: (Scotland)

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