Elizabeth Gillespie

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Personal and Family Information

Elizabeth was born about 1808 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the daughter of John Gillespie and Helen Waugh.

She died on 7 NOV 1872 in Bothkennar, Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Her husband was Cornelius Hotchkiss / Hodgecase, who she married on 16 AUG 1829 in Bothkennar, Carronshore, Stirling, Scotland. Their eight known children were Helen (1829-1892), Cornelius (1831-1851), John (1834-1874), Peter (1837-1889), George (1840-1901), Jean Mark (1843-c1843), Agnes (1846-c1846) and Cornelius (1852-1882).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Elizabeth Gillespie
(c1808-1872)

 

John Gillespie
(c1783-?)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Helen Waugh
(c1783-?)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

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EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthABT 1808
Place: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Death7 NOV 1872
Place: Bothkennar, Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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Cornelius1800

Notes

Note 1

!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ OPR Banns & Marriages

7 01/08/1829 HODGECASE CORNELIUS ELIZABETH GILLESPIE/FR546 [FR546] M BOTHKENNAR /STIRLING 473/00 0030 0176

11 16/08/1829 HOTCHKIS CORNELIUS ELIZABETH GILLESPIE/FR636 [FR636] M LARBERT /STIRLING 485/00 0020 0392

Banns read in 2 places.

!Source: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Statutory registers Deaths 473/ 56

Elizabeth Hotchkies, Widow of Cornelius Hotchkies, Coalminer, female, age 64

died 1872 November Seventh 11ho. 15 m PM, Carronshore, Bothkennar

Father: John Gillespie, Coalminer [Deceased]

Mother: Helen Gillespie, MS Waugh [deceased]

Cause of Death: Volvular disease of the Heart, several years, as Cert. by DAvid Haig F.R.L.S.E.

Informant: John Hotchkies, Son [present]

Registerd: 1972 November 9th at Bothkennar, Andrew Ferguson, Registrar

!SOURCE: Memorial Stone, Airth Churchyard

ERECTED

BY

PETER, GEORGE

& CORNELIUS

IN REMEMBRANCE

OF THEIR FATHER

CORNELIUS HOTCHKISS

WHO DIED 17TH OCT 1867 AGED 67

ALSO THEIR MOTHER

ELIZABETH GILLESPIE <<<

DIED 8TH NOV 1870 AGED 64

THEIR TWO SISTERS

JANE AND AGNES

DIED IN INFANCY