William Gillespie, I, of Maryland

1728 - 1766  (38 years)

• Name	William Gillespie
  Suffix	I, of Maryland
  Birth	1728	Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
  Christening	18 Feb 1727/28	Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland   [1]
  	GILLESPIE WILLIAM JAMES GILLESPIE/JANET BENNIE FR963 (FR963) M 18/02/1728 479 30 / 481 FALKIRK
  Gender	Male
  Immigration-Witness	1740	Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States   [2]
  	family of James Gillespie
  	Role: Witness Name     William Gilasby Arrival Year     1740 Arrival Place     Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Primary Immigrant     Gilasby, James Family Members     Relative Jennet Relative William Relative James Relative Agnes Relative John
  _UID	5136AB62638A48939B94EC38E34717251553
  Death	1766	St Mary Anne's Episcopal Church, Cecil County, Maryland, United States
  Person ID	I62112	Lanark County Origins
  Last Modified	30 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	James Gillespie,   b. 1701, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Jennet "Janet" Bennie,   b. 1705, Denny, Stirling, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	13 May 1725	Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
  Family ID	F22050	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Agnes Wyber,   b. 6 Jan 1733/34, Larbert, Stirling, Scotland d. 1797, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	29 Apr 1748	Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland
  Children	1. Helen Gillespie,   b. 1749, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown   2. James Gillespie,   b. 1751, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown   3. Mary Gillespie,   b. 1753, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown   4. William Gillespie,   b. 1755, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland d. 1798, Hopewell Twp, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 43 years)   5. Peter Gillespie,   b. 1757, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown   6. Agnes Gillespie,   b. 1762, Muiravonside, Linlithgow, Stirling, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown   7. Mungo Gillespie,   b. 1764, Muiravonside, Linlithgow, Stirling, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F21771	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1728 - Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland Christening - 18 Feb 1727/28 - Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland Immigration-Witness - family of James Gillespie - 1740 - Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States Marriage - 29 Apr 1748 - Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland Death - 1766 - St Mary Anne's Episcopal Church, Cecil County, Maryland, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S49] National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople, Church registers - Old Parish Registers Births and baptisms, ((https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk)), accessed 29 Oct 2023), William Gillespie; Falkirk Parish, Sterlingshire, Scotalnd. (Reliability: 3). [S454] Ancestry.com, U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc Date:2010 Place:Provo, UT, USA), 1,7486::0. (Reliability: 3). Name     William Gilasby Arrival Year     1740 Arrival Place     Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Primary Immigrant     Gilasby, James Family Members     Relative Jennet Relative William Relative James Relative Agnes Relative John Source Publication Code     4627 Annotation     Includes facts about the person making the oath, the family accompanying him, and the date of the oath. Information found in Orange County Order Book, vol. 2 (1739-1741). Source Bibliography     LINDSAY, JOICEY HAW, contributor. "Importation Oaths 1739-1741, Orange County [Virginia]." In Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly, vol. 17:2 (Apr. 1979), pp. 51-52 vol. 17:3 (July 1979), pp. 100-102 vol. 17:4 (Oct. 1979), pp. 121-123. Household Members     Household Members Name Agnes Gilasby James Gilasby Jennet Gilasby John Gilasby William Gilasby