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William G "Bill" GILLESPIE 1897–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1897

Birth Location: Central, Garvin Township, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 07 July 1947

Death Location: Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Lewis Gillespie

Mother: Cornelia Gillespie

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In 1897, William G "Bill" GILLESPIE entered the world in Central, Garvin Township, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA, born to Lewis Mcdaniel Gillespie And Cornelia Margaret Gillespie. In 1900, William G "Bill" GILLESPIE resided in Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. William G "Bill" GILLESPIE passed away in 1947 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, William G "Bill" GILLESPIE entered the world in Central, Garvin Township, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA, born to Lewis Mcdaniel Gillespie And Cornelia Margaret Gillespie.
  • In 1900, William G "Bill" GILLESPIE resided in Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • William G "Bill" GILLESPIE passed away in 1947 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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William GILLESPIE's Ancestors

Self
William GILLESPIE
1897–1947
Birth Place: Central, Garvin Township, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Lewis McDaniel Gillespie
1868–1932
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Cornelia (Margaret) Gillespie
1868–1915
Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Dock Gillespie
1833–1907
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Rebecca ("Jane") Dickerson
1849–1876
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Moses (Clinton) Gillespie
1835–1899
Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Emeline Kelley
1829–1899
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Glaspy
1804–1880
Susannah Holcombe
1810–1880
Lorenzo Dickerson
1806–1853
Ruth Barrett
1805–1880
Jeremiah GILLESPIE
1799–1850
Frances SMITH
1802–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Gillespie
1769–1812
Obedience Gillespie
1780–1808
Michael Dickerson
1779–1850
Milly Dickerson
1786–1868
James BARRETT
1764–1835
Elizabeth SHAW
1765–1842
Joseph Gillespie
1769–1812
Obedience Gillespie
1780–1808

William GILLESPIE's Timeline

5 Records

1897
29 Jan 1897
Birth of William G "Bill" GILLESPIE in Garvin Township, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Garvin Township, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
1897
29 Jan 1897
Birth of William G "Bill" GILLESPIE in Central, Garvin Township, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Central, Garvin Township, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
William G "Bill" GILLESPIE resided here in Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
William G "Bill" GILLESPIE resided here in Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1947
07 July 1947
Age 50
Death of William G "Bill" GILLESPIE in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Garvin Township, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Central, Garvin Township, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 July 1947
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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