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).
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!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”