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Evan Jr & Dica (Atkins) Gillespie Family

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1. Gillespie, Evan Jr

Parents: Evan & Nancy (Lee) Gillespie Sr.

1801 Birth: abt 1801 VA.

1834 Marriage #1: Evan Gillespie Jr m. Dicey Atkins 1-3-1834 Franklin Co., VA. She d/o John Atkins. Surety: Joseph Atkins.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River PO, H567:

……… Gillaspey, Evin 59 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/50, HOH.

…………… Dica 45 yo w/f, b. VA.

…………… Willy 21 yo w/m, b. VA.

…………… Joseph 18 yo w/m, b. VA.

…………… Sarah 14 yo w/f, b. VA.

…………… Mary 12 yo w/f, b. VA.

…………… William 9 yo w/m, b. VA.

…………… Isaac 9 yo w/m, b. VA.

…………… Ann 4 yo w/f, b. VA.

…………… David 3 yo w/m, b. VA.

…………… Martha 3/12 w/f, b. VA.

……… Farris, Lucinda 23 yo w/f, b. VA, $0/0, Ervin Gillespie HOH.

…………… Mary A. 4 yo w/f, b. VA, Ervin Gillespie HOH.

…………… James W. 1 yo w/m, b. VA, Ervin Gillespie HOH.

…+ Gillespie, Dica

Parents: John Atkins.

1815 Birth: abt 1815 VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Evan Gillespie Jr.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H476:

……… Gillespie, Diana 72 yo widowed mother-in-law, with Henry Collins family.

…2. Gillespie, Lucinda

Parents: Evan & Dicey (Atkins) Gillespie Jr.

1837 Birth: abt 1837 Franklin Co., VA.

1854 Marriage #1: Lucinda Gallaspy m. Willis Ferris 05-21-1854 Franklin Co., VA. He single 21 yo, b. Franklin Co., VA, s/o Nancy Ferris. She single 18 yo, b. Franklin Co., VA, d/o Evan & Dicy Gallaspy.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA married but father HOH & husband not noted.

1861 Marriage #2: Lucinda Galaspy m. Peter G. Smith 12-19-1861 at Ervin Galaspy's, Floyd Co., VA, by Michael Howry. He 45 yo single farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Gidon & Nancy Smith. She widowed 26 yo, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Ervin & Docia Glaspy.

Peter G. Smith, s/o Gideon & Nancy (Rakes) Smith. [no file]

……3. Ferris, Mary A.

Parents: Willis & Lucinda (Gillespie) Ferris.

1856 Birth: abt 1856 VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with mother but maternal grandfather HOH.

……3. Ferris, James W.

Parents: Willis & Lucinda (Gillespie) Ferris.

1859 Birth: abt abt 1859 VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with mother but maternal grandfather HOH.

…2. Gillespie, Wiley

Parents: Evan Jr & Dicey (Atkins) Gillespie.

1839 Birth: abt 1839 Franklin Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1861 Marriage #1: Wiley Gilapsy m. Catherine M. Gilapsy 03-26-1861 Franklin Co., VA by George W. Kelly of the Baptist order. He 22 yo single farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Evan & Dicy Gilaspy. She single 21 yo, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Owen & Elizabeth Gilaspie.

…2. Gillespie, Joseph

Parents: Evan Jr & Dicey (Atkins) Gillespie.

1842 Birth: abt 1842 Franklin Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1863 Marriage #1: Joseph Gallespie m. Mary E. Glaspie 12-23-1863 Floyd Co., VA. He 21 yo single farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Evan & Dici Glaspie. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Franklin & living in Floyd, d/o Owen & Elizabeth Glaspie.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H45:

……… Gillespie, Joseph H. 28 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/0, HOH.

…………… Mary E. 28 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

…………… James Wm 5 yo, at home.

…………… Andrew J. 3 yo w/m, b. VA, at home.

…………… Walter H. 2/12 w/m, b. April VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H263:

……… Gillespie, Joseph 35 yo w/m works on farm, b. VA, HOH.

…………… Mary 34 yo wife, b. VA.

…………… James W. 14 yo son, works on farm.

…………… Andrew 12 yo son, b. VA, works on farm.

…………… Walter 10 yo son, b. VA, works on farm.

…………… Edward 8 yo son, b. VA.

…………… Rhodena 6 yo daughter, b. VA.

…………… Evaline 4 yo daughter, b. VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District:

……… Gillespie, Joseph 49 yo.

…………… Mary E. 49 yo.

…………… Andrew J. 22 yo.

…………… Walter H. 20 yo.

…………… Isaiah D. 17 yo.

…………… Robelia 15 yo.

…………… Virginia E. 13 yo.

…………… Laura R. 9 yo.

…………… Docia E. 6 yo.

……+ Gillespie, Mary E.

Parents: Owen & Elizabeth (Welch) Gillespie. [no file]

1846 Birth: abt 1846 Franklin Co., VA.

1870, 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Joseph Gillespie. 

……3. Gillespie, James William

Parents: Joseph & Mary E. (Gillespie) Gillespie.

1867 Birth: 6-30-1867 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

……3. Gillespie, Andrew J.

Parents: Joseph & Mary E. (Gillespie) Gillespie.

1868 Birth: 4-28-1868 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1891 Marriage #1: Andrew Gillaspie m. Mary E. Radford 01-01-1891 at Jos. Gillaspie's, Floyd Co., VA by J.T. Turner. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Joseph & Mary Gillaspie. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Joshua & Sarah A. Radford.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H116:

……… Gallespie, Andrew 30 yo w/m farmer, b. Apr 1870 VA, m. 9y, cannot read or write, rents farm, HOH.

…………… Emma M. 23 yo wife, b. Mar 1877 VA, m. 9y, 4 children with 4 living.

…………… Esla W. 7 yo son, b. Oct 1892 VA.

…………… Ella M. 5 yo daughter, b. Oct 1894 VA.

…………… Frasier H. 3 yo son, b. Sept 1896 VA.

…………… Fred S. 2 yo son, b. Dec 1897 VA.

………+ Gillespie, Mary Emma

Parents: possibly Joshua & Sarah A. (Agee) Radford but then her name would be Mary Lucinda & she would have been b. abt 1872.

1877 Birth: Mar. 1877 VA.

………4. Gillespie, Elsa W.

Parents: Andrew J. & Mary Emma (Radford) Gillespie.

1892 Birth: Oct 1892 VA.

………4. Gillespie, Ella M.

Parents: Andrew J. & Mary Emma (Radford) Gillespie.

1894 Birth: Oct 1894 VA.

………4. Gillespie, Frazier H.

Parents: Andrew J. & Mary Emma (Radford) Gillespie.

1896 Birth: Sept 1896 VA.

………4. Gillespie, Fred S.

Parents: Andrew J. & Mary Emma (Radford) Gillespie.

1897 Birth: Dec 1897 VA.

……3. Gillespie, Walter

Parents: Joseph & Mary E. (Gillespie) Gillespie.

1870 Birth: April 1870 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1900 Marriage #1: Walter H. Gillispie m. Della Stump 10-03-1900 at A.L. Cannaday's, Floyd Co., VA by Thos L. Robertson, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 28 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Joseph H. & Mary E. Gillispie. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o James & Elvia Stump.

……3. Gillespie, Edward “Eddie”

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Parents: Joseph & Mary E. (Gillespie) Gillespie.

1872 Birth: abt 1872 VA.

1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1896 Marriage #1: Eddie Gallaspie m. Canzata Radford 02-27-1896 at Nancy Foster's, Floyd Co., VA by Joseph T. Turner. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Joseph & Mary Gallaspie. She 20 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Joshua & Sarah Radford.

………+ Gillespie, Ellen Kanzata/Canzata V.

Parents: Joshua & Sarah (Agee) Radford. [radford]

1875 Birth: abt 1875 Floyd Co., VA.

………4. Gillespie, George Ernest

Parents: Edward “Eddie” & Ellen Kanzata/Canzata V. (Radford) Gillespie.

1900 Birth: abt 1900 Floyd Co., VA.

i1918 Marriage #1: George E. Glaspy m. Lila Glaspy 3-10-1918 Floyd Co., VA by T.L. Robertson, Primitive Baptist Church. He 18 yo single w/m coal worker, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence W.VA, s/o Ed Glaspy & Canzadia. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Charlie Glaspy & Maranda E.

Lila Gillespie, d/o Charles & Maranda E. (Moore) Gillespie. [no file]

i1959 Marriage #2: George Ernest Gillespie m. Lydia Annie Smith, nee Wood, 8-24-1959 Floyd Co., VA by E. S. Salmons, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 59 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA, mailing address Rt 4, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA, s/o Edd Gillespie & Kenzadie Radford. She 55 yo widowed w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, mailing address Rt 4, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA, d/o Ulysses Wood & Elizabeth Jarels.

Lydia Annie Wood, d/o Ulysses & Sarah Elizabeth “Betty” (Jarrels) Wood & widow of Lenard W. Smith. [Smith_JamesR_Ruth] Ulysses & Sarah Elizabeth “Betty” (Jarrels) Wood. [no file]

Ulysses Wood, b. abt 1880 Floyd Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Wiley & Sarah F. Wood. (can’t id)

Sarah Eizabeth “Betty” (Jarrels) d/o John & Judy (Turner) Jarrels of Franklin Co, VA. [no file]

……3. Gillespie, Rhodena

Parents: Joseph & Mary E. (Gillespie) Gillespie.

1874 Birth: abt 1874 VA.

1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

……3. Gillespie, Virginia Evaline

Parents: Joseph & Mary E. (Gillespie) Gillespie.

1876 Birth: 11-4-1876. (src: tombstone)

1877 Birth: 9-1877 VA (src: 1900 Census)

1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1894 Marriage #1: Virginia Evaline Gillaspie m. Benton Likens 10-21-1894 at Joseph Glaspies', Floyd Co., VA by Joseph H. Turner. He 24 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William & Martha Likens. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Joseph H. & Mary E. Gillaspie.

Samuel Benton/Benjamin Likens, s/o William & Martha J. (Trail) Likens. [likens]

1959 Death: 3-3-1959.

1959 Burial: Moran/Agee Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA as Virginia A. Likens.

……3. Gillespie, Laura R.

Parents: Joseph & Mary E. (Gillespie) Gillespie.

1881 Birth: abt 1881.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

……3. Gillespie, Docia E.

Parents: Joseph & Mary E. (Gillespie) Gillespie.

1884 Birth: abt 1884 VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

…2. Gillespie, Sarah "Sallie"

Parents: Evan Jr & Dicey (Atkins) Gillespie.

1846 Birth: abt 1846 VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River Twp, H60:

……… Gillespie, Sarah 24 yo w/f domestic servant, b. VA, Robert Lancaster HOH.

I1880 Marriage #1: Sallie Gillaspy m. Isaac Janney 02-01-1880 at Thomas L. Robertson's, Floyd Co., VA by Thomas L. Robertson. He 43 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Franklin Co., VA, s/o William & Sarah Janney. She 32 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Evan & Dicey Gillaspy.

Isaac Janney, s/o

…2. Gillespie, Mary

Parents: Evan Jr & Dicey (Atkins) Gillespie.

1847 Birth: abt 1847 VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1871 Marriage #1: Mary Gillespie m. David Rierson 02-23-1871 at George W. Kelly's, Floyd Co., VA by George W. Kelly. He 23 yo single shoemaker, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Charles & Jane Rierson. She single 21 yo, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Evan & Ann Gillespie.

…2. Gillespie, William

Parents: Evan Jr & Dicey (Atkins) Gillespie.

1851 Birth: abt 1851 VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

…2. Gillespie, Isaac C. I

Parents: Evan Jr & Dicey (Atkins) Gillespie.

1851 Birth: abt 1851 VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1880 Marriage #1: Isaac C. Gillaspy m. Virginia Reed 03-07-1880 at Charles Reed's, Floyd Co., VA by W.R. Radford. He 26 yo single w/m farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Evan & Dicey Gillaspy. She 24 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William A. & Catherine Reed.

……+ Gillespie, Juda Virginia I

Parents: William Amsterdam & Katherine Margaret (Farley) Reed. [reed_william4] I

1856 Birth: abt 1856 Floyd Co., VA.

…2. Gillespie, Nancy Ann I

Parents: Evan Jr & Dicey (Atkins) Gillespie.

1856 Birth: abt 1856 VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River Twp, H17:

……… Gillaspie, Ann 16 yo w/f domestic servant, b. VA, Pleasant T. Grier HOH.

I1873 Marriage #1: Samuel Underwood m. Nancy A. Gillespie 06-04-1873 at (can't read), Floyd Co., VA by (can't read). He 18 yo single w/m farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Alexander & Synthia Underwood. She 22 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Evan & Dicy Gillespie.

Samuel Underwood s/o Alexander & Cynthia (Radford) Underwood. [underwood_frco] I

…2. Gillespie, David

Parents: Evan Jr & Dicey (Atkins) Gillespie.

1857 Birth: abt 1857 Franklin Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1875 Marriage #1: David Golaspy m. Mary Via 12-16-1875 at Elizabeth Via's, Floyd Co., VA by W.R. Radford. He 19 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Franklin Co., VA, s/o Evan & Disey Golaspy. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Smith & Elizabeth Via.

Mary Angeline Via, d/o Isaac Smith & Elizabeth (Janney) Via. [via]

…2. Gillespie, Malinda Martha

Parents: Evan Jr & Dicey (Atkins) Gillespie.

1860 Birth: 1860 VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1878 Marriage #1: Malinda M. Gillespie m. Henry Washington Collins 09-26-1878 at G.W. Kelly's, Floyd Co., VA by G.W. Kelly. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Andrew Whitenack & Manda Collins. She 17 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Evan & Dicy Gillaspie.

End Evan Jr & Dicey (Atkins) Gillespie Family.