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John M Gillespie 1835–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 31, 1835

Birth Location: Franklin Twp., Warren Co., Ohio

Death Date: 12 August 1909

Death Location: Troy, Miami County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William Gillespie

Mother: Catharine Coffing

Spouse(s): Sarah Decker

Children(s): Catherine Gillespie, Mary Gillispie, William Gillispie, Carrie Gillespie, John Gillespie

John M Gillespie was born in 1835 in Franklin Twp., Warren Co., Ohio, the child of William Gillespie And Catharine Coffing. In 1870, John M Gillespie resided in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA. In 1880, John M Gillespie resided in Concord, Miami, Ohio, USA. John M Gillespie married Sarah Jennette Decker, and had children including Carrie Bell Gillespie, Catherine Gertrude Katie Gillespie, John Ellis Gillespie, Mary A Gillispie, William E Gillispie. John M Gillespie passed away in 1909 in Troy, Miami County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John M Gillespie was born in 1835 in Franklin Twp., Warren Co., Ohio, the child of William Gillespie And Catharine Coffing.
  • In 1870, John M Gillespie resided in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, John M Gillespie resided in Concord, Miami, Ohio, USA.
  • John M Gillespie married Sarah Jennette Decker, and had children including Carrie Bell Gillespie, Catherine Gertrude Katie Gillespie, John Ellis Gillespie, Mary A Gillispie, William E Gillispie.
  • John M Gillespie passed away in 1909 in Troy, Miami County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
John Gillespie
1835–1909
Birth Place: Franklin Twp., Warren Co., Ohio
Parents
William Gillespie
1811–1843
Franklin Twp., Warren Co., Ohio
Catharine Coffing
1814–1895
Warren, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
John (M) Gillespie
1779–1836
Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Sarah (J) McClellan
1791–1868
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1740–1820
Jane Allen
1739–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gillespie
1700–1769
Ester Taylor
1722–1820

John Gillespie's Descendants

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John (M) Gillespie (Oct 31, 1835–12 August 1909) m. Sarah (Jennette) Decker (Sep 1842–1918)
  1. 1. Catherine (Gertrude "Katie") Gillespie 1875–1949 m. Edward (James) Burnside 1878–1943 m. Perry (J.) Gray 1871–1952
    1. 1. Reva (Alberta) Burnside 1902–1987 m. Frederick (Sherman) Seidel 1898–1966
      1. 1. Irene (Minnie Seidel) Fair 1923–2013
      2. 2. Kenneth (Frederick) Seidel 1929–2000 m. Hannah Miller 1935–2009
      3. 3. Charles (Ray) Seidel 1934–1981
      4. 4. Herman (Richard) Seidel 1925–1925
    2. 2. William (C) Burnside 1911–1985
    3. 3. Charles (S) Burnside 1915–
    4. 4. Harold (G) Burnside 1918–
    5. 5. Carrie (Jeanette Burnside) Wolf 1897–1968
    6. 6. Hellen (M) Burnside 1899–
    7. 7. Roy (S) Burnside 1907–1922
    8. 8. Perry (V) Gray 1894–1953
    9. 9. Lucile Burnsides 1924–
  2. 2. Mary (A) Gillispie 1862–
  3. 3. William (E) Gillispie 1861–
  4. 4. Carrie (Bell) Gillespie 1871–1938
  5. 5. John (Ellis) Gillespie 1878–1953

John Gillespie's Timeline

5 Records

1835
Oct 31, 1835
Birth of John M Gillespie in Franklin Twp., Warren Co., Ohio
Franklin Twp., Warren Co., Ohio
1870
1870
Age 35
John M Gillespie resided here in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA
Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
John M Gillespie resided here in Concord, Miami, Ohio, USA
Concord, Miami, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 65
John M Gillespie resided here in Concord, Miami, Ohio, USA
Concord, Miami, Ohio, USA
1909
12 August 1909
Age 74
Death of John M Gillespie in Miami County, Ohio, United States of America
Miami County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 31, 1835
    Event Place: Franklin Twp., Warren Co., Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Concord, Miami, Ohio; Roll: 1049; Page: 92D; Enumeration District: 133
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Franklin, Warren, Ohio; Roll: M593_1277; Page: 292B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Concord, Miami, Ohio; Roll: 1304; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1241304
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Franklin, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Franklin, Warren, Ohio; Roll: M593_1277; Page: 292B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Concord, Miami, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Concord, Miami, Ohio; Roll: 1049; Page: 92D; Enumeration District: 133

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Concord, Miami, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Concord, Miami, Ohio; Roll: 1304; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1241304

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August 1909
    Event Place: Miami County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Troy, Miami County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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