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John Gillespie 1831–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1831

Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Barony; Shettleston, Lanark, Scotland

Father: Peter Gillespie

Mother: Elizabeth Turnbull

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In 1831, John Gillespie entered the world in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Peter Gillespie And Elizabeth Turnbull. John Gillespie passed away in 1855 in Barony; Shettleston, Lanark, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1831, John Gillespie entered the world in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Peter Gillespie And Elizabeth Turnbull.
  • John Gillespie passed away in 1855 in Barony; Shettleston, Lanark, Scotland.

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John Gillespie's Ancestors

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John Gillespie
1831–1855
Birth Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Peter Gillespie
1802–1890
Redding, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Turnbull
1802–1882
Redding, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Mungo Gillespie
1778–1844
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Helen Dun
1778–1866
Falkirk
John Turnbull
1773–
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Marion Campbell
1777–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Mungo Gillespie
1736–
Ann Mcalpine
1744–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gillespie
1701–1769
Janet Bennie
1708–1734

John Gillespie's Timeline

5 Records

1831
6 Jul 1831
Birth of John Gillespie in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1831
7 Jul 1831
Birth of John Gillespie in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1831
17 Jul 1831
John Gillespie was baptized in , Polmont, Stirling, Scotland
, Polmont, Stirling, Scotland
1831
1831
John Gillespie resided here in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1855
1855
Age 24
Death of John Gillespie in Barony; Shettleston, Lanark, Scotland
Barony; Shettleston, Lanark, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1831
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Select Counties, Scotland, Church of Scotland, Burials, 1655-1854, West Dunbartonshire Council; West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; West Dunbartonshire Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1831
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1831
    Event Place: , Polmont, Stirling, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Barony; Shettleston, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source: Select Counties, Scotland, Church of Scotland, Burials, 1655-1854, West Dunbartonshire Council; West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; West Dunbartonshire Parish Records

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