James Blaine Gillespie

Male 1883 - 1960  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Blaine Gillespie was born on 2 Apr 1883 in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 27 Apr 1960 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 148747268
    • _UID: 1FEE70F99F924FB9BF1AF1E41EF7B7FB2486

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148747268

    James married Hattie Eva Pfeifly on 23 Jan 1909 in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. Hattie was born on 10 Mar 1888 in Egypt, Lehigh County, Pennslyvania, United States; died on 2 Feb 1949 in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Helen May Gillespie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1907 in Egypt, Lehigh County, Pennslyvania, United States; died on 20 Nov 1993 in Green Valley, Pima County, Arizona, United States; was buried in Green Valley Cemetery, Sahuarita, Pima County, Arizona, United States.
    2. 3. James Blaine Gillespie, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1911 in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 14 Nov 1929 in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Harold Arthur Gillespie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1914 in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 27 Jan 1977 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Helen May Gillespie Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 11 Sep 1907 in Egypt, Lehigh County, Pennslyvania, United States; died on 20 Nov 1993 in Green Valley, Pima County, Arizona, United States; was buried in Green Valley Cemetery, Sahuarita, Pima County, Arizona, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 80788602
    • _UID: 9DCE8A331936404F92280CDCD3150C0FABB8

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80788602

    Family/Spouse: Earl R. Mohr. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Helen married Franklin Robert Witt on 6 Sep 1930 in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. Franklin was born in 1907; died in 1937; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Phyllis Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1931; died on 12 Jan 2009 in Bossier City, Louisiana, United States; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Red Chute, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States.

  2. 3.  James Blaine Gillespie, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 22 Apr 1911 in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 14 Nov 1929 in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 148747466
    • _UID: 88AF6546112D45FBBF1FA4C1BF9E2688AE2D

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148747466


  3. 4.  Harold Arthur Gillespie Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 20 Aug 1914 in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 27 Jan 1977 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 65632515
    • _UID: 8E2F68C0D7F5466B97C2E78FA3714355DD20

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65632515

    Harold married Alma M. Costenbader in 1942. Alma was born on 21 Jan 1915 in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 19 Dec 2008 in Whitehall, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Harold William Gillespie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1943 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 10 Oct 1943 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 7. Michael J. Gillespie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1949 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 1 Jan 1997 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Phyllis Witt Descendancy chart to this point (2.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 3 Dec 1931; died on 12 Jan 2009 in Bossier City, Louisiana, United States; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Red Chute, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 185374563
    • _UID: 4B3FD295F4C442BEBA1B9467E4DA406CE39E

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185374563

    Died:
    Phyllis Ann Jones

    Funeral services for Phyllis Ann Jones, 77, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 16, 2009 at Fellowship United Methodist Church in Bossier City, with Pastor David Melville officiating. Interment will follow at Park in Haughton.

    Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Thursday, January 15, 2009 at Hill Crest Funeral Home.

    Phyllis was born on December 3, in 1931 to the late Helen and Franklin Witt in Catasauqua, PA. She entered into rest on January 12, 2009, at Christus Schumpert Highland Hospital after a brief illness. She served in the United States Air Force from January 1951 to September 1952. While stationed at Hamilton AFB, she met and married her husband Bill. Phyllis was a former employee of Bossier Parish Community College. She also worked with BPCC's Community Education Program and touched the lives of many co-workers and students. She remained a strong and faithful supporter of the college.

    Phyllis was a member of the Fellowship United Methodist Church and had been a resident of Bossier City for over 35 years.

    She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Bill Jones; sons, Randy Jones and wife Debbie of Collinsville, IL; Scott Jones and wife Brenda of Bossier City, LA; three grandchildren, William R. Jones, III, Evelyn Boone and husband James, Ashley Lawlor and husband Alec; three great grandchildren Logan Jones, Alexander Jones and Persephanie Jones. She was preceded in death by her grandson Garrett Adam Jones.

    Pallbearers will be Larry Grice, Irvin Dahlberg, Dale Linton, Scott Spalding, Jim Rathmell, and Jay Williams. Honorary pallbearers will be Tom Hudson and Rodney Murphy.

    The family would like to express their appreciation to the CCU Staff of Highland Hospital for their care of Phyllis.

    In lieu of flowers, the family wishes that memorials be made to the Fellowship United Methodist Church Building Fund.

    You may share your memories with the family by visiting www.MeM.com.

    Funeral Home 318-949-9415

    Bossier Press-Tribune (Bossier City, LA) - Friday, January 16, 2009


  2. 6.  Harold William Gillespie Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harold2, 1.James1) was born on 5 Oct 1943 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 10 Oct 1943 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 65632395
    • _UID: 3FE27BAFB89841F6972C07F14F67F9306C81

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65632395


  3. 7.  Michael J. Gillespie Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harold2, 1.James1) was born on 28 Mar 1949 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 1 Jan 1997 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 148748108
    • _UID: D24D915993ED471A825E0562DDDCB449E73C

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148748108

    Buried:
    Buried with his paternal grandparents James Blaine Gillespie and Hattie E Pfeifly.





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