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Lewis C. Gillespie 1848–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1848

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 13 Dec 1920

Death Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Gillaspie

Mother: Margaret Lynch

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In 1848, Lewis C. Gillespie entered the world in Virginia, born to James H Gillaspie And Margaret Peggy Lynch. In 1860, Lewis C. Gillespie resided in Greenbrier, Virginia, USA. Lewis C. Gillespie passed away in 1920 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Lewis C. Gillespie entered the world in Virginia, born to James H Gillaspie And Margaret Peggy Lynch.
  • In 1860, Lewis C. Gillespie resided in Greenbrier, Virginia, USA.
  • Lewis C. Gillespie passed away in 1920 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

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Lewis Gillespie's Ancestors

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Lewis Gillespie
1848–1920
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
James H. Gillaspie
1817–1865
Greenbrier, Virginia
Margaret ("Peggy") Lynch
1821–1878
Virginia
Grandparents
Jacob Gillespie
–1880
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Gillespie's Timeline

3 Records

1848
Sep 1848
Birth of Lewis C. Gillespie in Virginia
Virginia
1860
1860
Age 12
Lewis C. Gillespie resided here in Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
1920
13 Dec 1920
Age 72
Death of Lewis C. Gillespie in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1848
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Greenbrier, Virginia; Roll: M653_1348; Page: 280; Family History Library Film: 80

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Greenbrier, Virginia; Roll: M653_1348; Page: 280; Family History Library Film: 80

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1920
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

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