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Sarah Sally Gillespie 1817 – 1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1882

Death Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States

Father: Tyre Gillespie

Mother: Mary Riggs

Spouse(s): Theophilus MOSLEY, Elisha Creed, Henry CREED

Children(s): Mary Creed, Martha Creed, James Creed, Tyre Creed, Robt. Creed, James Creed, Eli Creed, Levi Creed, Eli Creed, Levi Creed, Wilson Creed, Celia Creed, William Creed, James Creed

In 1817, Sarah Sally Gillespie entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Tyre Rabon Gillespie and Mary Polly Riggs. In 1850, Sarah Sally Gillespie resided in Hollow Springs, Surry, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Sarah Sally Gillespie resided in Dobson, Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA. Sarah Sally Gillespie married Theophilus Robert MOSLEY, Elisha Creed, Henry CREED, and had children including Mary Creed, Martha Patty Creed, James Creed, Tyre F Creed, Robt. Creed, James Robert Creed, Eli Creed, Levi Creed, Eli Creed, Levi Creed, Wilson Creed, Celia Creed, William Creed, James Robert Creed. Sarah Sally Gillespie passed away in 1882 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Sarah Sally Gillespie entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Tyre Rabon Gillespie and Mary Polly Riggs.
  • In 1850, Sarah Sally Gillespie resided in Hollow Springs, Surry, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Sarah Sally Gillespie resided in Dobson, Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sarah Sally Gillespie married Theophilus Robert MOSLEY, Elisha Creed, Henry CREED, and had children including Mary Creed, Martha Patty Creed, James Creed, Tyre F Creed, Robt. Creed, James Robert Creed, Eli Creed, Levi Creed, Eli Creed, Levi Creed, Wilson Creed, Celia Creed, William Creed, James Robert Creed.
  • Sarah Sally Gillespie passed away in 1882 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Tyre Gillespie
1788 – 1870
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Mary Riggs
1794 – 1865
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
MR

Spouses(s)

Theophilus MOSLEY
1812 – 1838
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States,
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Elisha Creed
1803 – 1880
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
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Henry CREED
1822 – 1870
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
HC

Children(s)

Mary Creed
1836 – 1926
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
MC
Martha Creed
1836 – 1863
Birth Location: North Carolina
MC
James Creed
1837 – 1900
Birth Location: , Surry, North Carolina, USA
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Tyre Creed
1844 – 1894
Birth Location: Stewarts Creek, Surry, North Carolina, United States
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Robt. Creed
1845 – 1924
Birth Location: Surry Co., N. C.
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James Creed
1845 – 1924
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Eli Creed
1847 – 1860
Birth Location: Stewarts Creek, Surry, North Carolina, United States
EC
Levi Creed
1847 – 1860
Birth Location: Stewarts Creek, Surry, North Carolina, United States
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Eli Creed
1847 – 1860
Birth Location: Stewarts Creek, Surry, North Carolina, United States
EC
Levi Creed
1847 – 1860
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Wilson Creed
1850 – 1925
Birth Location: Stewarts Creek, Surry, North Carolina, United States
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Celia Creed
1852 –
Birth Location: Stewarts Creek, Surry, North Carolina, United States
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William Creed
1858 –
Birth Location: Stewarts Creek, Surry, North Carolina, United States
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James Creed
1845 – 1924
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Gillespie's Ancestors

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Sarah Gillespie
1817 – 1882
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Tyre Rabon Gillespie
1788 – 1870
North Carolina
Mary (Polly) Riggs
1794 – 1865
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Elijah (Gillespie) (Galaspy)
1747 – 1819
Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
Lott Riggs
1765 – 1813
White Plains,Surry, NC
Mary (Margaret "Peggy") Ross
1771 – 1850
Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Gillespy
1726 – 1793
Anna Pickens
1726 – 1775
Samuel Riggs
1728 – 1798
Elizabeth Thompkins
1732 – 1810
John Ross
1747 – 1791
Mary Mitchell
1755 – 1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel )
1681 – 1773
Keziah *
1685 – 1750
Thomas Tompkins
1700 – 1748

Sarah Gillespie's Descendants

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Sarah (Sally) Gillespie (1817 – 1882) m. Theophilus (Robert) MOSLEY (1812 – 13 May 1838) m. Elisha Creed (abt 1803 – 1880) m. Henry CREED (1822 – 1870)
  1. 1. Mary Creed (1836 – Bef. 1926)
  2. 2. Martha (Patty) Creed (abt 1836 – 1863)
  3. 3. James Creed (1837 – 26 Dec 1900)
  4. 4. Tyre (F) Creed (27 Jan 1844 – 20 Apr 1894)
  5. 5. Robt. Creed (About 1845 – 15 Jan 1924)
  6. 6. James (Robert) Creed (15 Nov 1845 – 1924) m. Mary Diurmette (27 Jan 1851 – 23 Aug 1922) m. m.
    1. 1. Henry (Clarence) Creedxxx (17 October 1875 – 9 December 1956)
    2. 2. James (William) Creed (7 July 1882 – 7 August 1944)
    3. 3. Oscar (Millard) Creed (1884 – )
    4. 4. Millard (Austin) Creed (29 September 1884 – 11 July 1923) m. Dora (Alma) CHILDRESS (4 Jun 1885 – 27 Jul 1967)
      1. 1. Charles (Robert) Creed (29 July 1907 – 27 April 1979)
      2. 2. Charlie (R) Creed (abt 1908 – )
      3. 3. John (Ander) Creed (12 Oct 1908 – 24 Mar 1988)
      4. 4. John (A) Creed (abt 1909 – )
      5. 5. Ninnie (F) Creed (abt 1911 – 12 Sep 1962)
      6. 6. Maggie (L) Creed (abt 1911 – 26 Jun 2007)
      7. 7. Dasy (M) Creed (abt 1913 – 5 January 2003)
      8. 8. Santford (L) Creed (abt 1913 – 25 Aug 1927)
      9. 9. Mamie (Sue) Creed (30 Jun 1915 – 23 Apr 1983) m. Ernest (James) Page (20 Dec 1913 – 20 Jun 1949) m. Ernest (James) Page (20 Dec 1913 – 20 Jun 1949)
        1. 1. Betty Page (6 Aug 1932 – 2010) m. William (Mack) Furr (10 Apr 1929 – 22 Apr 2002)
        2. 2. Bobby (Lewis) Page (16 Jun 1936 – 1 May 1989) m. Betty (Jo) McLester (25 January 1930 – 25 October 2011)
        3. 3. Robbie (L) Page (16 June 1936 – 7 February 2021) m. Jerry (Moore) Patterson (9 January 1932 – 22 July 1970)
        4. 4. Ernest (James) Page (22 August 1937 – 8 January 1938)
        5. 5. Clyde (James) Page (11 Mar 1943 – 1992) m. Jennifer (Gail) Barbee
        6. 6. Minnie (Jane) Page (15 Nov 1945 – )
        7. 7. Minnie (Jane Page) Furr (November 15 1945 – ) m. Mitchell (Subrone) Furr (20 Feb 1940 – 9 Apr 2006)
        8. 8. Martha (Rose) Page (16 Dec 1940 – 11 November 2021) m. Paul (Charles) Harkey (2 Feb 1937 – 1 January 2022)
        9. 9. Annie (Sue) Smith (2 Mar 1949 – )
      10. 10. Millard (J) Creed (abt 1918 – 11 July 1999)
      11. 11. Eltha Creed (abt 1918 – )
      12. 12. Elza (W) Creed (abt 1920 – 23 January 1982)
      13. 13. Mary (Jane) Creed (18 Feb 1920 – 22 Apr 2000)
      14. 14. Hillary (Lee) Creed (October 23,1922 – Dec 29,2004)
    5. 5. Ida (Lou) Creed (5 February 1887 – 25 June 1973)
    6. 6. Minnie (May) Creed (abt 1892 – bef 1919)
    7. 7. Celia Creed (15 May 1884 – 24 January 1953)
  7. 7. Eli Creed (1847 – 1860)
  8. 8. Levi Creed (1847 – 1860)
  9. 9. Eli Creed (1847 – 1860)
  10. 10. Levi Creed (abt 1847 – 1860)
  11. 11. Wilson Creed (6 Mar 1850 – 6 Nov 1925)
  12. 12. Celia Creed (1852 – )
  13. 13. William Creed (1858 – )

Sarah Gillespie's Timeline

6 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Sarah Sally Gillespie in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 33
Sarah Sally Gillespie resided here in Hollow Springs, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Hollow Springs, Surry, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
Sarah Sally Gillespie resided here in Dobson, Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Dobson, Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 53
Sarah Sally Gillespie resided here in Mount Airy, Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Mount Airy, Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 63
Sarah Sally Gillespie resided here in Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA
1882
1882
Age 65
Death of Sarah Sally Gillespie in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hollow Springs, Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hollow Springs, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 646; Page: 292a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dobson, Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dobson, Surry, North Carolina; Page: 262

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mount Airy, Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1161; Page: 312B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Page: 88B; Enumeration District: 176

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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