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Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie 1580–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Alva, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 21 Mar 1872

Death Location: Merseyside, England

Father: Patrick Gillespie

Mother: Janet Cairns

Spouse(s): Lilias Simson

Children(s): John Gillespie, Christian Gillespie, Mary Gillespie, Lilias Gillespie, George Gillespie, Elisabeth Gillespie, Patrick Gillespie, Archibald Gillespie

Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie was born in 1580 in Alva, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Patrick John Gillespie And Janet Cairns. Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie married Lilias Simson, and had children including Archibald Gillespie, Christian Gillespie, Elisabeth Gillespie, George Mclean Gillespie, John Gillespie, Lilias Gillespie, Mary Gillespie, Patrick Gillespie. Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie passed away in 1872 in Merseyside, England.

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Biography

  • Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie was born in 1580 in Alva, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Patrick John Gillespie And Janet Cairns.
  • Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie married Lilias Simson, and had children including Archibald Gillespie, Christian Gillespie, Elisabeth Gillespie, George Mclean Gillespie, John Gillespie, Lilias Gillespie, Mary Gillespie, Patrick Gillespie.
  • Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie passed away in 1872 in Merseyside, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Gillespie
1555–1587
Birth Location: Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Janet Cairns
1557–1580
Birth Location: Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JC

Spouses(s)

Lilias Simson
1590–1657
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Gillespie
1610–1665
Birth Location: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
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Christian Gillespie
1612–
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Mary Gillespie
–1669
Birth Location: –
MG
Lilias Gillespie
1628–1697
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
LG
George Gillespie
1613–1648
Birth Location: Kirkcaldy
GG
Elisabeth Gillespie
1611–
Birth Location: –
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Patrick Gillespie
1617–1675
Birth Location: –
PG
Archibald Gillespie
1611–
Birth Location: –
AG

Rev. Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Gillespie
1580–1872
Birth Place: Alva, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Patrick John Gillespie
1555–1587
Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Cairns
1557–1580
Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Gillespie
1520–1567
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Janet Johnstone
1525–1567
Stirling, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
John Cairns
1533–1585
Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Jane) Park
1537–1560
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Gillespie
1508–1536
Isobel Manson
1500–1540
Mungo Park
1505–1568
Elspeth Hislop
1510–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev. Gillespie's Descendants

1.
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Rev. (John Jean Patrick) Gillespie (1580–21 Mar 1872) m. Lilias Simson (1590–16 Feb 1657)
  1. 1. John Gillespie 1610–1665 m. Agnes Wilson 1616–1665
    1. 1. John Gillespie 1638–1690 m. Margaret Stevenson 1635–1687
      1. 1. Robert Gillespie 1677–1749
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Elspeth) Gillespie 1707– m. David Mushet 1690–
        2. 2. Margaret Gillespie 1701–
      2. 2. Marion Gillespie 1680–
      3. 3. John Gillespie 1668–1699
      4. 4. Marion Gillespie 1666–
      5. 5. Agnes Gillespie 1672–1689
      6. 6. Janet Gillespie 1658–
      7. 7. Margaret Gillespie 1675–1692
  2. 2. Christian Gillespie 1612–
  3. 3. Mary Gillespie –1669
  4. 4. Lilias Gillespie 1628–1697
  5. 5. George (McLean) Gillespie 1613–1648
  6. 6. Elisabeth Gillespie 1611–
  7. 7. Patrick Gillespie 1617–1675
  8. 8. Archibald Gillespie 1611–

Rev. Gillespie's Timeline

11 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie in Alva, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alva, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1600
1600
Age 20
Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie was married in Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland
Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland
1603
Jul 1603
Age 23
Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie was married in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1608
Jul 1608
Age 28
Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie was married in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1611
02 May 1611
Age 31
Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie was married in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1625
Abt. 1625
Age 45
Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie was married in , Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland
, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland
1627
12 Aug 1627
Age 47
Death of Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie in Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1628
1628
Age 48
Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie was married in Scotland
Scotland
1776
12 May 1776
Age 196
Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie was married in Edinburgh Parish,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
Edinburgh Parish,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
1864
16 Oct 1864
Age 284
Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie was baptized in St. Peter's, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
St. Peter's, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1872
21 Mar 1872
Age 292
Burial of Rev. John Jean Patrick Gillespie in Merseyside, England
Merseyside, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Alva, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Liverpool, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1919
    [2] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2024
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1864
    Event Place: St. Peter's, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Liverpool, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1919
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jul 1603
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jul 1608
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 May 1611
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1625
    Event Place: , Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1628
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 May 1776
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Falkirk, Clackmannan, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Stirling, & Clackmannan: Commissariot Record of Lanark, Register of Testaments, 1595-1800 and Commissariot Record of Stirling, 1607-1800

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothan: Edinburgh - Register of Marriages, 1595-1700

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1627
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2024
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Merseyside, England
    Record Source: England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2024
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