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Matthew (Matt) Gillespie 1902–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1902

Birth Location: Ballyclare, Co. Antrim, Ireland

Death Date: 09 Sep 1975

Death Location: Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim, Ireland

Father: Matthew Gillespie

Mother: Ellen Forsythe

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The story of Matthew (Matt) Gillespie began in 1902 in Ballyclare, Co. Antrim, Ireland. Matthew (Matt) Gillespie passed away in 1975 in Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew (Matt) Gillespie began in 1902 in Ballyclare, Co. Antrim, Ireland.
  • Matthew (Matt) Gillespie passed away in 1975 in Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim, Ireland.

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Matthew Gillespie's Ancestors

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Matthew Gillespie
1902–1975
Birth Place: Ballyclare, Co. Antrim, Ireland
Parents
Matthew Forsythe Gillespie
1873–1956
Ballynure, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Ellen Forsythe
1839–1954
Ireland
Grandparents
William (John) Gillespie
1839–1911
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Ellen Forsythe
1839–1914
Irish Hill, Straid, N. Ireland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Gillespie's Timeline

2 Records

1902
10 Aug 1902
Birth of Matthew (Matt) Gillespie in Ballyclare, Co. Antrim, Ireland
Ballyclare, Co. Antrim, Ireland
1975
09 Sep 1975
Age 73
Death of Matthew (Matt) Gillespie in Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim, Ireland
Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1902
    Event Place: Ballyclare, Co. Antrim, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1975
    Event Place: Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim, Ireland

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