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Silas Gillespie 1773 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1773

Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: May 1850

Death Location: Yancey County, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Gillespie

Mother: Jane Graham

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The story of Silas Gillespie began in 1773 in Yancey, North Carolina, United States. Silas Gillespie passed away in 1850 in Yancey County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Gillespie began in 1773 in Yancey, North Carolina, United States.
  • Silas Gillespie passed away in 1850 in Yancey County, North Carolina, USA.

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Silas Gillespie's Ancestors

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Silas Gillespie
1773 – 1850
Birth Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Parents
James A Gillespie
1745 – 1787
Valley Virginia, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Jane (Jeanne) Graham
1742 – 1823
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Silas Gillespie's Timeline

2 Records

1773
1773
Birth of Silas Gillespie in Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
1850
May 1850
Age 77
Death of Silas Gillespie in Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1850
    Event Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, USA

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