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Matthew Gillespie

Male 1857 - 1928  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Matthew Gillespie was born in 1857 (son of Matthew Gillespie); died in 1928; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 91168469
    • _UID: EB5A2E6CDC1942C0B906697C95ED13AEBD70

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91168469


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Matthew Gillespie was born on 12 Nov 1827 (son of James Gillespie and Jane Lees); died on 2 Aug 1865; was buried in Lehigh Zion Cemetery, Alburtis, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 172576423
    • _UID: 050253B726E343048B2DF49EE815F3DE7992

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172576423

    Children:
    1. 1. Matthew Gillespie was born in 1857; died in 1928; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States.
    2. Calvin Gillespie was born on 22 Apr 1862; died on 16 Apr 1863; was buried in Lehigh Zion Cemetery, Alburtis, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Gillespie was born in 1804 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Jul 1804 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of John Gillespie and Margaret Clark); died after 1850 in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 514454109D9B4013B20BBD5D43AF0976CC61
    • Immigration: 25 Feb 1847, New York, United States; Departure Liverpool on ship John R Skiddy; family # 454726
    • Census-Household Member: 1850, Hanover township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; USA

    Notes:

    (Research):UK, Naval and Military Courts Martial Registers, 1806-1930

    Source Citation
    The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Judge Advocate General's Office: District Courts Martial Registers, Home and Abroad; Series: WO 86; Piece Number: 10

    Name:?tab?James Gillespie
    Court or Trial Date:?tab?27 Sep 1858
    Court or Trial Place:?tab?Londonderry
    Regiment:?tab?18th foot
    Reference Number:?tab?WO 86/10

    Ireland, Encumbered Estates, 1850-1885

    Name:?tab?James
    Residence Date:?tab?1871 (Apr-May)
    Residence Place:?tab?Back Row, Londonderry (Derry), Ireland
    Role:?tab?Tenant

    Jane/Jean Gillespie Flenniken
    BIRTH?tab?1700
    City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    DEATH?tab?20 May 1779 (aged 78? 79)
    Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    BURIAL?tab?Unknown
    MEMORIAL ID?tab?70710098 ? View Source

    Name:?tab?Jane Gillespie
    Gender:?tab?Female
    Birth Place:?tab?of NC
    Spouse Name:?tab?James Flenniken
    Spouse
    Birth Place:?tab?of NC
    Marriage
    Year:?tab?1731
    Marriage State:?tab?DE
    Number Pages:?tab?1
    Source Citation
    Source number: 4248.001; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Source Information
    Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.

    Original data: This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived from an array of materials including pedigree charts, family history articles, querie.

    Christened:
    GILLESPIE
    JAMES
    JOHN GILLESPIE/MARGARET CLARK FR1579 (FR1579)
    M
    01/07/1804
    479/
    50 313
    Falkirk

    Immigration:
    Name:?tab?James Gillespie
    Arrival Date:?tab?25 Feb 1847
    Age:?tab?41 Y 8 M
    Gender:?tab?M (Male)
    Port of Arrival:?tab?New York
    Port of Departure:?tab?Liverpool
    Place of Origin:?tab?England
    Ship:?tab?John R Skiddy
    Family Identification:?tab?454726
    Microfilm Serial Number:?tab?M237
    Microfilm Roll Number:?tab?65

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member
    Relation to head?tab?Name?tab?Age
    Head (implied)?tab?James Clark?tab?25
    Wife (implied)?tab?Mary Ann Clark?tab?20
    Daughter (implied)?tab?Margareth J Clark?tab?3
    Daughter (implied)?tab?Rachel Clark?tab?1
    James Gilaspy?tab?45
    Hugh Clark?tab?21

    James married Jane Lees. Jane (daughter of Andrew Lees and Margaret Inglis) was born on 23 May 1807 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died before 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jane Lees was born on 23 May 1807 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of Andrew Lees and Margaret Inglis); died before 1850.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 5206AED954AE4BA3B3A258FEB58F5F6380C4

    Children:
    1. Andrew Gillespie was born in 1827 in Ireland; died in Pennsylvania, United States.
    2. 2. Matthew Gillespie was born on 12 Nov 1827; died on 2 Aug 1865; was buried in Lehigh Zion Cemetery, Alburtis, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States.
    3. Mary Ann Gillespie was born on 3 Apr 1828 in Coleraine, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland; died on 16 Mar 1901 in Leeds & Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1903 in St. Peter's Anglican Cemetery, Newboyne, Leeds & Grenville County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Gillespie was born on 27 Jul 1830; died on 22 Sep 1850; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. David Gillespie was born on 25 Apr 1832 in Londonderry (Derry), County Londonderry, Ulster, Northern Ireland; died on 2 Apr 1901 in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Daniel Gillespie was born on 15 Jan 1835 in Ireland; died on 17 Dec 1877; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. James Gillespie was born on 21 Sep 1844 in Castelerock, County Londonderry, Northern Island; died on 13 Aug 1914 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Gillespie was born in 1766; was christened on 22 Jun 1766 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of John Gillespie and Ann Galbreath); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 583A18B30ACA42D0AA2578D0676722A9F348

    Notes:

    Christened:
    GILLESPIE
    JOHN
    JOHN GILLESPIE/ANN GALBREATH FR1219 (FR1219)
    M
    22/06/1766
    479/
    40 302
    Falkirk

    John married Margaret Clark on 19 Aug 1796 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Margaret was born about 1775; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret Clark was born about 1775; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 3ABB8DA1B9ED4B7D80CC0335FF782AFFB50C

    Children:
    1. Janet Gillespie was born in 1797 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 24 Sep 1797 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. Margaret Gillespie was born in 1799 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 8 Dec 1799 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. John Gillespie was born in 1802 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Jan 1802 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. 4. James Gillespie was born in 1804 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Jul 1804 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died after 1850 in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Thomas Gillespie was born in 1806 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Aug 1806 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. Jean Gillespie was born in 1810 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 22 Apr 1810 in Falkirk Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.

  3. 10.  Andrew Lees

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 888284E11D8845C7991333B8E983117FB38D

    Andrew married Margaret Inglis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Margaret Inglis

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: B2090EC6AFEF4D9BB080C76A87B40F29E9A2

    Children:
    1. 5. Jane Lees was born on 23 May 1807 in Old Monkland or Coatbridge Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died before 1850.



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