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Jane Gillespie 1700–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 20 May 1799

Death Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Riddle

Spouse(s): James Flenniken

Children(s): Esther Flenniken, David Flenniken

The story of Jane Gillespie began in 1700 in Ireland. Jane Gillespie married James Flenniken, and had children including David Flenniken, Esther Flenniken. Jane Gillespie passed away in 1799 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Gillespie began in 1700 in Ireland.
  • Jane Gillespie married James Flenniken, and had children including David Flenniken, Esther Flenniken.
  • Jane Gillespie passed away in 1799 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
Jane Gillespie
1700–1799
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Elizabeth Riddle
1669–1695
Ballaymeath, County Londonderry, Ireland
Grandparents
James Riddle
1637–1674
Ballymeath, Co Londonderry, Ireland
Elizabeth Riddle
1797–
Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Riddell
1600–1670
Mary Wilson
1612–1674
Mary Grove
1764–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis BELL
1580–
Katherine Dickinson
1580–

Jane Gillespie's Descendants

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Jane Gillespie (1700–20 May 1799) m. James Flenniken (1700–17 June 1765)
  1. 1. Esther Flenniken 1740–1822 m. John DeArmond 1738–1809
    1. 1. Richard (Johnston) Dearmond 1778–1863 m. Rhoda (Hinch) HENCE 1782–1819
      1. 1. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Dearmond 1819–1898 m. Henry (King "Lon") Smedley 1812–1864
        1. 1. Camilla Smedley 1856–1928 m. David (Alexander) Harris 1854–1916
        2. 2. Catharine Smedley 1838–
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Smedley 1835–1888 m. William (Jackson "Jack") Armstrong 1827–1888
        4. 4. Elmira (Jenny) Smedley 1852–1889
        5. 5. Eliza (Ann Jane) Smedley 1852–1918
        6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson) Smedley 1850–1918
        7. 7. Abner (Taylor) Smedley 1847–1915 m. Lucy (L) Smedley 1865–
        8. 8. Louise (Mariah "Lula") Smedley 1845–1918
        9. 9. John (Lee) Smedley 1842–1910
        10. 10. Henry (Harrison) Smedley 1840–1862
        11. 11. William (Washington) Smedley 1837–1929
  2. 2. David Flenniken 1748–1826

Jane Gillespie's Timeline

4 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Jane Gillespie in Ireland
Ireland
1721
29 Nov 1721
Age 21
Jane Gillespie was married
None
1799
20 May 1799
Age 99
Death of Jane Gillespie in Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Mecklenburg, North Carolina
1818
3 Jun 1818
Age 118
Jane Gillespie was baptized in St. Andrew's, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England
St. Andrew's, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1818
    Event Place: St. Andrew's, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1721

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Stirling, & Clackmannan: Commissariot Record of Lanark, Register of Testaments, 1595-1800 and Commissariot Record of Stirling, 1607-1800

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charlotte, NC
    Record Source: Charlotte, North Carolina Directory, 1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1799
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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