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Mariah Catherine Gillespie 1852 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1852

Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1930

Death Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Gillespie

Mother: Elizabeth Stratton

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth McGRAW, John McGRAW

In 1852, Mariah Catherine Gillespie entered the world in Lee County, Virginia, USA, born to William Bowen Gillespie and Elizabeth "Betsey" Stratton. Mariah Catherine Gillespie had children including Elizabeth M McGRAW, John Frank McGRAW. Mariah Catherine Gillespie passed away in 1930 in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Mariah Catherine Gillespie entered the world in Lee County, Virginia, USA, born to William Bowen Gillespie and Elizabeth "Betsey" Stratton.
  • Mariah Catherine Gillespie had children including Elizabeth M McGRAW, John Frank McGRAW.
  • Mariah Catherine Gillespie passed away in 1930 in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gillespie
1810 – 1853
Birth Location: Clinch Mtn, Tazewell Co, VA
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Elizabeth Stratton
1827 – 1897
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth McGRAW
1873 –
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
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John McGRAW
1875 – 1957
Birth Location: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
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Mariah Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
Mariah Gillespie
1852 – 1930
Birth Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Bowen Gillespie
1810 – 1853
Clinch Mtn, Tazewell Co, VA
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Stratton
1827 – 1897
Virginia
Grandparents
Reese (Bowen) Gillespie
1782 – 1871
Clinch Mtn, Russell Tazewell, VA, USA
Louisa ("Levice") Bowen
1785 – 1812
Russell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Charles (P) Stratton
1790 – 1843
Gloucester County, New Jersey
Mary (Jane) Gillespie
1804 – 1880
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Captain Gillespie
1757 – 1842
Margaret Bowen
1763 – 1799
John Bowen
1769 – 1789
Nancy Young
1763 – 1845
Michael Stratton
1766 – 1858
Rhoda Alton
1768 – 1842
Reese Gillespie
1782 – 1871
Louisa Bowen
1785 – 1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Williamor GILLESPIE
1709 – 1789
William Gillespie
1717 – 1800
Mary Clendenning
1725 – 1797
Joshua Stratton
1739 –
Elizabeth Brannin
Ross Holton
1740 – 1800
Mary Holton
– 1780
Captain Gillespie
1757 – 1842
Margaret Bowen
1763 – 1799
John Bowen
1769 – 1789
Nancy Young
1763 – 1845

Mariah Gillespie's Descendants

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Mariah (Catherine) Gillespie (20 Sep 1852 – 7 Feb 1930)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (M) McGRAW (24 March 1873 – )
    1. 1. Carlton (Edmond) Houchins (20 March 1894 – 4 October 1942)
      1. 1. Carl (Gray) Houchins (10 June 1918 – 23 May 1991)
  2. 2. John (Frank) McGRAW (11 August 1875 – 11 November 1957)
    1. 1. Kenneth (Ward "Mike") McGraw (28 May 1913 – Oct 1976)
      1. 1. John (F Mc) Kriger (abt 1937 – )
    2. 2. Virginia (Hazel) McGRAW (21 December 1914 – 15 June 1981)

Mariah Gillespie's Timeline

2 Records

1852
20 Sep 1852
Birth of Mariah Catherine Gillespie in Lee County, Virginia, USA
Lee County, Virginia, USA
1930
7 Feb 1930
Age 78
Death of Mariah Catherine Gillespie in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1852
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1930
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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