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Robert Winfield Gillespie 1857–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1857

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 23 Dec 1922

Death Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Allbert Sr

Mother: Margaret Gillispie

Spouse(s): Mary Gillespie

Children(s): Robert Gillespie, Prudence Gillespie, Annie Gillespie, Albert Gillespie, John Gillespie, Ruby Gillespie, Judy Gillespie, Albertie Gillespie, Perly Gillespie

The story of Robert Winfield Gillespie began in 1857 in South Carolina. In 1880, Robert Winfield Gillespie resided in Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, Robert Winfield Gillespie resided in Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. Robert Winfield Gillespie married Mary Lavinia Gillespie, and had children including Albert Faith Gillespie, Albertie M Gillespie, Annie Pearl Gillespie, John Francis Gillespie, John P Gillespie, Judy Gillespie, Perly Gillespie, Prudence Lenora Gillespie, Robert Hope Gillespie, Ruby Gillespie. Robert Winfield Gillespie passed away in 1922 in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Winfield Gillespie began in 1857 in South Carolina.
  • In 1880, Robert Winfield Gillespie resided in Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Robert Winfield Gillespie resided in Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • Robert Winfield Gillespie married Mary Lavinia Gillespie, and had children including Albert Faith Gillespie, Albertie M Gillespie, Annie Pearl Gillespie, John Francis Gillespie, John P Gillespie, Judy Gillespie, Perly Gillespie, Prudence Lenora Gillespie, Robert Hope Gillespie, Ruby Gillespie.
  • Robert Winfield Gillespie passed away in 1922 in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Allbert Sr
1828–1908
Birth Location: South Carolina
AS
Margaret Gillispie
1829–1917
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Mary Gillespie
1862–1924
Birth Location: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Gillespie
1892–1939
Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
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Prudence Gillespie
1885–1920
Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
PG
Annie Gillespie
1888–1963
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
AG
Albert Gillespie
1896–1930
Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
AG
John Gillespie
1904–1963
Birth Location: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
JG
Ruby Gillespie
1890–1934
Birth Location: Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
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Judy Gillespie
1890–
Birth Location: South Carolina
JG
Albertie Gillespie
1888–
Birth Location: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
AG
Perly Gillespie
1890–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
PG

Robert Gillespie's Ancestors

Self
Robert Gillespie
1857–1922
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Allbert Gillispie Sr
1828–1908
South Carolina
Margaret Gillispie
1829–1917
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Zachary Billy) Gillespie
1797–1875
Burke, North Carolina, USA
Lavina (Gillespie) Castleberry
1797–1880
Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Daniel (Calloway) Kelly
1783–1849
Georgia, United States of America
Sarah (Ann) Black
1799–1849
Pendleton, Anderson, SC
Great-Grandparents
William Gillespie
1770–1855
Juith Gillespie
1774–1856
Paul Castleberry
1761–1841
Agnes Chesney
1765–1825
William (DNA)
1758–1841
Rebecca Kelley
1752–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Gillespie's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Winfield) Gillespie (19 Jun 1857–23 Dec 1922) m. Mary (Lavinia) Gillespie (30 Sep 1862–19 Feb 1924)
  1. 1. Robert (Hope) Gillespie 1892–1939 m. Elizabeth smith 1893–1918 m. Amanda (S Watkins) Gillespie 1891–1958 m. Sarah Davis 1895–
    1. 1. Roy (Holder) Gillespie 1916–1975 m. Helen (Elizabeth Powell) Gillespie 1919–1984
    2. 2. Hamilton (Fredrick) GILLESPIE 1911–1995
    3. 3. Lillian (Margaret) Gillespie 1914–1995
    4. 4. Frances (Elizabeth (Lib)) McAlister 1918–1983
    5. 5. Hamilton Gillespie 1911–1995
  2. 2. Prudence (Lenora) Gillespie 1885–1920
  3. 3. Annie (Pearl) Gillespie 1888–1963
  4. 4. Albert (Faith) Gillespie 1896–1930
  5. 5. John (Francis) Gillespie 1904–1963
  6. 6. Ruby Gillespie 1890–1934
  7. 7. Judy Gillespie 1890–
  8. 8. Albertie (M) Gillespie 1888–
  9. 9. Perly Gillespie 1890–

Robert Gillespie's Timeline

6 Records

1857
19 Jun 1857
Birth of Robert Winfield Gillespie in South Carolina
South Carolina
1880
1880
Age 23
Robert Winfield Gillespie resided here in Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
Robert Winfield Gillespie resided here in Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Robert Winfield Gillespie resided here in Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
Robert Winfield Gillespie resided here in Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1922
23 Dec 1922
Age 65
Death of Robert Winfield Gillespie in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1857
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1684; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 42
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: 1219; Page: 175B; Enumeration District: 027
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1241516
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1448; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375461
    [5] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Anderson
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: 1219; Page: 175B; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1241516

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1448; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375461

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1684; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 42

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1922
    Event Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Anderson
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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