William Edward GILLESPIE
Lula Rebecca MATHEWS
Husband: William Edward GILLESPIE
Birth: 11 Jul 1875, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
Death: 9 Nov 1956, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee
Burial: Nov 1956, Ermen Cemetery, Osceola, Mississippi Co., Arkansas
Father:
John L. GILLESPIE
Mother: Ann J. BRYANT
Marriage: 11 Aug 1895, Fulton Co., Ohio
Wife: Lula Rebecca MATHEWS
Birth: 20 Dec 1881, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
Death: 21 Jul 1972, Osceola, Mississippi Co., Arkansas
Burial: Jul 1972, Ermen Cemetery, Osceola, Mississippi Co., Arkansas
Father: William H. MATHEWS
Mother: Harriet Ann ROYE
Children:
1.
Sumter Lee GILLESPIE, b: 24 Jun 1904, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
2. Edward GILLESPIE, b: 5 Dec 1905, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
d: 21 Nov 1907, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
bur: Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Pontotoc, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
3. Mildred M. GILLESPIE, b: 28 Feb 1908, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
4.
William Franklin GILLESPIE, b: 3 Dec 1909, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
5. Tina Bell "Tiny" GILLESPIE, b: 24 Apr 1914, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
6. Earl
A. GILLESPIE, b: 26 Jan 1916, Pontotoc Co., Mississippi
7.
Louis James GILLESPIE, b: 17 Apr 1921, Lepanto,
Poinsett Co., Arkansas
8.
Clifford Donovan GILLESPIE, b: 29 Nov 1925, Lepanto,
Poinsett Co.,
Arkansas
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Notes:
William's twin brother Thomas married Lula's sister Mary.
1910 Federal Census Data (T624_0756, Page 175A), Beat #4, Pontotoc Co.,
Mississippi,
Enumeration District: 102, Enumeration Date:
14-May-1910, Family #465
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn |
# C Liv |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
GILLESPIE, William E |
Head |
M |
35 |
M1 |
8 |
|
|
MS |
MS |
MS |
Farmer |
|
Lula R |
Wife |
F |
26 |
M1 |
8 |
4 |
3 |
MS |
SC |
MS |
None |
|
Sumpter L |
Son |
M |
5 |
S |
|
|
|
MS |
MS |
MS |
None |
|
Mildred |
Daughter |
F |
2 |
S |
|
|
|
MS |
MS |
MS |
None |
|
William F |
Son |
M |
3m |
S |
|
|
|
MS |
MS |
MS |
None |
|
1930 Federal Census Data (T626_0098,
Page 87B), Greenwood Twp., Poinsett Co., Arkansas,
Enumeration District: 6,
Enumeration Date: 30-Apr-1930, Family #70
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
GILLESPIE, Will |
Head |
M |
54 |
M |
25 |
MS |
MS |
MS |
|
Farmer |
Lula |
Wife |
F |
48 |
M |
22 |
MS |
SC |
MS |
|
None |
Tinnie |
Daughter |
F |
16 |
S |
|
MS |
MS |
MS |
|
None |
Earl |
Son |
M |
14 |
S |
|
MS |
MS |
MS |
|
Farmer |
Lewis |
Son |
M |
9 |
S |
|
AR |
MS |
MS |
|
None |
Clifford |
Son |
M |
4 |
S |
|
AR |
MS |
MS |
|
None |
1940 Federal Census Data (T627_0156,
Page 1037B), Troy Twp., Mississippi Co., Arkansas,
Enumeration District: 47-49, Enumeration Date: 4-Apr-1940, Family #51
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
In |
Gr. |
POB |
Occupation / Industry |
GILLESPIE, William E |
Head |
M |
65 |
M |
0 |
MS |
Farm Laborer |
|
Lula M |
Wife |
F |
57 |
M |
5 |
MS |
None |
|
Louis |
Son |
M |
18 |
S |
5 |
AR |
Farm Laborer |
|
Clifford |
Son |
M |
14 |
S |
X |
2 |
AR |
None |
William F |
Son |
M |
28 |
M |
7 |
MS |
Farm Laborer |
|
Mary F |
Daughter L |
F |
23 |
M |
8 |
AR |
None |
|
William L |
G Son |
F |
4 |
S |
0 |
AR |
None |
|
Martha A |
G Daughter |
F |
2 |
S |
0 |
AR |
None |
|
Sara F |
G Daughter |
F |
1 |
S |
0 |
AR |
None |
|
Earl |
Son |
M |
22 |
M |
0 |
MS |
Farm Laborer |
|
Jeffie |
Daughter L |
F |
21 |
M |
4 |
AR |
None |
|
Pauline |
G Daughter |
F |
3 |
S |
0 |
AR |
None |
|
James E |
G Son |
M |
2 |
S |
0 |
AR |
None |
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Sources:
1) Death - Husband: Shelby County
Tennessee Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #56-26587