John Gillespie, in Deanston

1807 - 1884  (76 years)

• Name	John Gillespie  [1, 2, 3]
  Suffix	in Deanston
  Born	18 Jul 1807	Bridge Of Turk, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	2 Aug 1807	Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland
  Residence	1841	Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland
  Residence	1851	L-2d House, Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland   [1]
  	Relationship: Head
  Residence	1861	#2 Second Division, Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland   [2]
  Residence	1871	L Second Division, Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland   [3]
  Occupation	1881
  	Foreman Iron Fitter
  Residence	1881	Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland   [4]
  Died	12 May 1884	Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland   [5]
  Person ID	I6870	Brown Genealogy
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	Hugh Gillespie,   b. 19 Nov 1774, Lecropt, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. Abt 15 Feb 1848, Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Reid,   b. Abt 1780, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN, Ontario, Canada
  Relationship	natural
  Married	Abt 1800	Probably Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland
  Family ID	F1878	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Catharine McLaren,   b. Abt 1 Feb 1807, Westwood Lane, Blair Drummond Moss, Kincardine by Doune, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. 1843, Kincardine by Doune, Perthshire, Scotland  (Age ~ 35 years)
  Married	4 Feb 1830	Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland
  Children	1. Janet Gillespie,   b. 2 Mar 1831, Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]   2. Hugh Gillespie,   b. 26 Feb 1832, Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. 28 Dec 1890, 57 Havannah St., Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland  (Age 58 years)  [natural]   3. Mary Gillespie,   b. 3 Jul 1835, Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. Abt 1933, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland?  (Age 97 years)  [natural]   4. John Gillespie,   b. 22 Jan 1838, Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. 12 May 1885, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland  (Age 47 years)  [natural]   5. Catharine Gillespie,   b. 28 Oct 1841, Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2024
  Family ID	F1876	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret McKinlay,   b. 17 Aug 1813, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. Aft 1851  (Age > 39 years)
  Married	15 Jan 1845	Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland
  Children	1. David Gillespie,   b. 23 Feb 1846, Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]   2. James Gillespie,   b. 11 May 1847, Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]   3. Elizabeth Gillespie,   b. 5 Jan 1849, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. Aft 1881  (Age > 33 years)  [natural]   4. Robert Gillespie,   b. 21 Jan 1851, Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2024
  Family ID	F1875	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In 1841, John and his wife and children were living in the 2nd Division housing unit in Deanston village, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland. John was employed as an Iron turner Journeyman. In 1851, John was residing at L-2d House in the Deanston Mills Management housing complex, Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland with his second wife and children and was employed as a cotton factory mechanic. In 1861, John was residing at #2 Second Division, Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland with his wife and younger children and was employed as an iron founder. In 1871, John was residing in 2nd Division, Deanston, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland with his wife, son James, daughter Elisabeth. He was working as an iron founder in a factory. His daughter Catherine was also living with them along with her two children. John was alive in 1881 but deceased by the time his son Hugh was married in 1884. His son Hugh records John's profession as "journeyman engine fitter". Gillespie, John, 2 July, Confirmation of John Gillespie, Mechanic, Deanston, Parish of Kilmadock, County of Perth, who died 12 May 1884, at Deanston aforesaid, testate, granted at Dunblane, to David Gillespie, Ironturner, Deanston aforesaid, Executor nominated in Will or Deed, dated 15 September 1879, and recorded in Court Books of Commisariot of Perth, 1 July 1884. Value of Estate, L191, 0s, 4d.

  
  

• Sources

  [S46] 1851 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online. Record for John Gillespie [S79] 1861 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online. Record for John Gillespie [S82] 1871 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Database online. Record for John Gillespie [S76] 1881 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Parish: Kilmadock; ED: 6; Page: 13; Line: 13; Roll: cssct1881_104. [S907] Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).