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Margaret Murdoch Gillespie 1851–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1851

Birth Location: Battery Point, Tasmania, Australia

Death Date: 1925

Death Location: Malvern East, Victoria, Australia

Father: David Gillespie

Mother: Mary Lyle

Spouse(s): Charles Ashton

Children(s): Charles Ashton, Alice Ashton

The story of Margaret Murdoch Gillespie began in 1851 in Battery Point, Tasmania, Australia. Margaret Murdoch Gillespie married Charles Ashton, and had children including Alice Aseneth Ashton, Charles Thomas Ashton. Margaret Murdoch Gillespie passed away in 1925 in Malvern East, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Murdoch Gillespie began in 1851 in Battery Point, Tasmania, Australia.
  • Margaret Murdoch Gillespie married Charles Ashton, and had children including Alice Aseneth Ashton, Charles Thomas Ashton.
  • Margaret Murdoch Gillespie passed away in 1925 in Malvern East, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Gillespie
1821–1873
Birth Location: Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
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Mary Lyle
1825–1864
Birth Location: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Charles Ashton
1847–1918
Birth Location: Chard Borough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Charles Ashton
1877–1959
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Alice Ashton
1875–1928
Birth Location: Hotham, Victoria, Australia
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Margaret Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Gillespie
1851–1925
Birth Place: Battery Point, Tasmania, Australia
Parents
David Gillespie
1821–1873
Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
Mary (Barnard) Lyle
1825–1864
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Gillespie's Descendants

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Margaret (Murdoch) Gillespie (abt 1851–1925) m. Charles Ashton (2nd Quarter 1847–abt 1918)
  1. 1. Charles (Thomas) Ashton 1877–1959
  2. 2. Alice (Aseneth) Ashton 1875–1928 m. Percy (Frank) Potton 1873–1959
    1. 1. Vera Potton 1902–
    2. 2. Roma (Murdock) Potton 1909–
    3. 3. Phyllis (Ashton) Potton 1907–
    4. 4. Nance (Paige) Potton 1905–1999
    5. 5. Marjorie (Alice) Potton 1903–1978 m. Robert (Philip) Bisset 1898–1966
      1. 1. Wendy Bisset 1935–2017 m. Kenneth Reeves 1932–1979
      2. 2. Peter (Paige) Bisset 1932–1986
      3. 3. Brian (Ashton) Bisset 1929–2015

Margaret Gillespie's Timeline

2 Records

1851
abt 1851
Birth of Margaret Murdoch Gillespie in Battery Point, Tasmania, Australia
Battery Point, Tasmania, Australia
1925
1925
Age 74
Death of Margaret Murdoch Gillespie in Malvern East, Victoria, Australia
Malvern East, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1851
    Event Place: Battery Point, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Malvern East, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Death Index
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