Helen Gillespie

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Personal and Family Information

Helen was born about 1790, the daughter of James Gillespie and Elizabeth Waugh. The place is not known.

She died on 9 JAN 1866 in Carronshore, Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Her husband was Alexander Hunter. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Alexander (c1824-1903).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Helen Gillespie
(c1790-1866)

 

James Gillespie
(c1767-?)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Elizabeth Waugh
(c1767-?)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthABT 1790
Death9 JAN 1866
Place: Carronshore, Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Christening9 MAY 1790
Place: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
BurialABT JAN 1866
Place: Larbert Churchyard, Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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Notes

Note 1

!Source: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Old Parish Registers Births and baptisms

Surname Forename Parents/ Other Details Gender Date Parish Number Ref Parish

GILESPIE HELEN JAMES GILESPIE/ELIZABETH WAUCH FR159 [FR159] F 09/05/1790 485/10 293 Larbert

!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Statutory registers Deaths 473/ 5

Helen Gillespie, Widow of Alexander Hunter, Coal Miner, Female, age: 75

died: 1866 January Ninth 5 hr 15 m AM, Carronshore, Bothkennar

Father: James Gillespie, Caolminer [deceased]

Mother: Elizabeth Gillespie MS Waugh [Deceased]

Cause of Death: Teething 111 days, as Cert by David Haig, Surgean

Informant: Alexander Hunter, Nephew [present]

Registered: 1866 10th January at Bothkennar, Andrew Ferguson, Registrar.

!Source: Gravestone, Larbert Churchyard

IN

AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF

ALEXANDER HUNTER

DIED 10TH DECEMBER 1859

AGED 69 YEARS

AND HIS BELOVED WIFE

HELEN GILLESPIE

DIED 9 JANUARY 1866

AGED 74 YEARS

AND THEIR ONLY SON

ALEXANDER HUNTER,

DIED39TH APRIL 1903

AGED 79 YEARS.

“THY WILL BE DONE”