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
Millard

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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