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).
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Death | 7 NOV 1872 |
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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