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Rev William Gillespie CRG 10GGF Burgess of Stirling 1520–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1567

Death Location: Perth Scotland

Father: JAMES I

Mother: Isobel Manson

Spouse(s): Janet Johnstone

Children(s): Rev Gillespie

Rev William Gillespie CRG 10GGF Burgess of Stirling was born in 1520 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of James Gillespie I And Isobel Manson. Rev William Gillespie CRG 10GGF Burgess of Stirling married Janet Johnstone, and had children including Rev John Patrick Gillespie. Rev William Gillespie CRG 10GGF Burgess of Stirling passed away in 1567 in Perth Scotland.

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Biography

  • Rev William Gillespie CRG 10GGF Burgess of Stirling was born in 1520 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of James Gillespie I And Isobel Manson.
  • Rev William Gillespie CRG 10GGF Burgess of Stirling married Janet Johnstone, and had children including Rev John Patrick Gillespie.
  • Rev William Gillespie CRG 10GGF Burgess of Stirling passed away in 1567 in Perth Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rev Stirling's Ancestors

Self
Rev Stirling
1520–1567
Birth Place: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
JAMES GILLESPIE I
1508–1536
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Isobel Manson
1500–1540
Stirlingshire County, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev Stirling's Descendants

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Rev (William Gillespie CRG 10GGF Burgess of) Stirling (1520–1567) m. Janet Johnstone (1525–1567)
  1. 1. Rev (John Patrick) Gillespie 1555–1587 m. Janet Gillespie 1557–1580
    1. 1. Rev (John Jean Patrick) Gillespie 1580–1627 m. Lilias Simson\Gillespie 1590–1657
      1. 1. William Gillaspie 1619–1648 m. Margaret Burne 1622–1659
        1. 1. James (William) Gillespie 1646–1685 m. Cristian Horn 1646–1748
      2. 2. Patrick (Gillespie, Min. of East Parish,) Glasgow 1617–1675
      3. 3. Christian Gillespie 1612–
      4. 4. Mary Gillespie –1669
      5. 5. Archibald Gillespie 1611–
      6. 6. Lilias Gillespie 1628–1697
      7. 7. Elizabeth Gillespie 1611–
      8. 8. George Gillespie 1613–1648
      9. 9. George (Lewis Gillespie) 10GGF 1613–1648 m. Lady (Margaret Catherine Murray -) Gillespie 1620–1675
        1. 1. Robert (George Gillespie) Rev. 1644–1695 m. Lady (Barbara) Lundy 1650–1695

Rev Stirling's Timeline

4 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Rev William Gillespie CRG 10GGF Burgess of Stirling in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1545
Abt. 1545
Age 25
Rev William Gillespie CRG 10GGF Burgess of Stirling was married in Clackmannan, Scotland
Clackmannan, Scotland
1567
1567
Age 47
Death of Rev William Gillespie CRG 10GGF Burgess of Stirling in Perth Scotland
Perth Scotland
1616
20 Jun 1616
Age 96
Rev William Gillespie CRG 10GGF Burgess of Stirling was married in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1545
    Event Place: Clackmannan, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1616
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Arbroath, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Arbroath, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Clackmannan, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 7
    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 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: Perth Scotland

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