Thomas Jefferson GILLESPIE
Mary Jane MATHEWS
Husband: Thomas Jefferson GILLESPIE
Birth: 11 Jul 1875, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
Death: 27 Apr 1955, Van Buren Co., Michigan
Burial: Apr 1955, Potter Memorial Cemetery, Lepanto, Poinsett Co.,
Arkansas
Father:
John L. GILLESPIE
Mother: Ann J. BRYANT
Marriage: 28 Dec 1900, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
Wife: Mary Jane MATHEWS
Birth: 6 Jun 1877, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
Death: 7 Mar 1949, Poinsett Co., Arkansas
Burial: Mar 1949, Potter Memorial Cemetery, Lepanto, Poinsett Co.,
Arkansas
Father: William H. MATTHEWS
Mother: Harriet Ann ROYE
Children:
1. Annie Lou GILLESPIE, b: 24
Nov 1901, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
2. Lillie Thomas GILLESPIE, b: 13
Sep 1903, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
3. Birdie Brea GILLESPIE, b: 21 Dec 1906, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
4. George Washington GILLESPIE, b:30 Sep 1907, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
d: 13 Aug 1912, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
5. David Andrew GILLESPIE, b: 18 Feb 1910, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
d: 16 Aug 1912, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
6. Flora Lee GILLESPIE, b: 1 Sep 1912, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
7. Mitchell Gordon GILLESPIE, b: 4 Jan 1914, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
d: 4 Jan 1914, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
8. Marvin GILLESPIE, b: 1916, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
d: aft 1920, Mississippi Co., Arkansas
9. Rubie Inez GILLESPIE, b: 22 Feb 1917, Mississippi Co., Arkansas
d: 3 Mar 1917, Mississippi Co., Arkansas
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Notes:
Thomas' twin brother William married Mary's sister Lula.
1910 Federal Census Data (T624_0756,
Page 213A), Beat #5, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi,
Enumeration District: 104, Enumeration Date:
26-Apr-1910, Family #92
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn |
# C Liv |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
GILLESPIE, Thomas J |
Head |
M |
36 |
M1 |
9 |
|
|
MS |
MS |
MS |
Farmer |
|
Mary Jane |
Wife |
F |
34 |
M1 |
9 |
5 |
5 |
MS |
SC |
MS |
None |
|
Annie Lou |
Daughter |
F |
8 |
S |
|
|
|
MS |
MS |
MS |
None |
X |
Lillie T |
Daughter |
F |
6 |
S |
|
|
|
MS |
MS |
MS |
None |
X |
Birdie B |
Daughter |
F |
4 |
S |
|
|
|
MS |
MS |
MS |
None |
|
George W |
Son |
M |
2 |
S |
|
|
|
MS |
MS |
MS |
None |
|
Dave A |
Son |
M |
2m |
S |
|
|
|
MS |
MS |
MS |
None |
|
1920 Federal Census Data (T625_0073,
Page 121A), Little River Twp., Mississippi Co., Arkansas,
Enumeration District: 158,
Enumeration Date: 19-Mar-1920, Family #156
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
GILLESPIE, T J |
Head |
M |
45 |
M |
MS |
MS |
MS |
|
Farmer |
Mary |
Wife |
F |
43 |
M |
MS |
NC |
NC |
|
None |
Annie |
Daughter |
F |
17 |
S |
MS |
MS |
MS |
|
None |
Birdie |
Daughter |
F |
14 |
S |
MS |
MS |
MS |
|
None |
Flora |
Daughter |
F |
8 |
S |
MS |
MS |
MS |
|
None |
Marvin |
Son |
M |
3 |
S |
MS |
MS |
MS |
|
None |
1930 Federal Census Data (T626_0082,
Page 83B), Greenwood Twp., Poinsett Co., Arkansas,
Enumeration District: 6, Enumeration Date: 9-May-1930, Family #387
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
GILLESPIE, Thomas |
Head |
M |
54 |
M |
27 |
MS |
MS |
MS |
|
Farmer |
Mary |
Wife |
F |
52 |
M |
25 |
MS |
NC |
MS |
|
None |
By 1940, Thomas and Mary were living with their
daughter Flora and her family.
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