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Robert Gillespie of Falkirk

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Mark

Mark Report 28 Apr 2012 07:45

Trying to find details regarding a Robert Gillespie of Falkirk around 1791.


Any Takers.

M.

Potty

Potty Report 28 Apr 2012 11:52

Do you have any more info? How have you got back to him? Do you know if and who he married and the names of any children?

Also, where have you looked for him?

Mark

Mark Report 13 Jun 2012 15:12

yep he married jean jane melrose and was born in falkirk landward. he married in 1842 and married a campbell before this marriage. i believe there may be some link between his family and mine. he died in falkirk poor house on 02nd april 1868.

p.s. sorry it's taken so long to reply.
mark.

MarionfromScotland

MarionfromScotland Report 13 Jun 2012 19:15

???? This them?
1851 Scotland Census about Robert Gellispie
Name: Robert Gellispie
Age: 60
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1791
Relationship: Head
Spouse's Name: Jean Gellispie
Gender: Male
Where born: Falkirk, Stirlingshire
Parish Number: 479
Civil parish: Falkirk
County: Stirlingshire
Address: Back Row
Occupation: Moulder
ED: 4
Page: 43 (click to see others on page)
Household schedule number: 166
Line: 9
Roll: CSSCT1851_100
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Gellispie 60
Jean Gellispie 35
Miller Gellispie 21
Jean Gellispie 13
Ketherine Gellispie 8
John Gellispie 6
Agnes Gellispie 4


Marion

MarionfromScotland

MarionfromScotland Report 13 Jun 2012 19:20

1861 Scotland Census about Robert Gilespie
Name: Robert Gilespie
Age: 62
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1799
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Jane Gilespie
Gender: Male
Where born: Falkirk, stirlings
Registration number: 479/2
Registration district: Falkirk Landward
Civil parish: Falkirk Landward
County: Stirlingshire
Address: Gart Cows Road Parkfoot
Occupation: Stone Mason
ED: 1
Household schedule number: 66
Line: 19
Roll: CSSCT1861_64
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Gilespie 62
Jane Gilespie 43
John Gilespie 14
James Gilespie 6
Agnes Gilespie 12

alviegal

alviegal Report 13 Jun 2012 22:26

John Gillespie

Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

birth: 21 Jun 1845
christening: 27 Jul 1845 ,? FALKIRK,? STIRLING,? SCOTLAND
residence: 1845 Falkirk,? Stirlingshire,? Scotland

parents: Robert Gillespie,? Jean Melrose


Agnes Gillespie

Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

birth: 25 Nov 1847 ,? Falkirk,? Stirling,? Scotland
christening: ,? FALKIRK,? STIRLING,? SCOTLAND
residence: 1847 Falkirk,? Stirlingshire,? Scotland

parents: Robert Gillespie,? Jean Melrose



Catherine Gillespie

Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

christening: 12 Mar 1843 ,? FALKIRK,? STIRLING,? SCOTLAND
residence: Falkirk,? Stirlingshire,? Scotland

parents: Robert Gillespie,? Melrosse

MarionfromScotland

MarionfromScotland Report 19 Jun 2012 14:44

Hope iits not another two months till Mark come back lol

MarionfromScotland

MarionfromScotland Report 29 Jun 2012 15:08

:-D

Mark

Mark Report 15 Jul 2012 21:56

this robert is robert melrose gillespie. agnes born 25 november 1847 falkirk is his daughter. it is this person who may be related to my robert gillespie. my robert gillespie married elizabeth gillespie(nee patterson).
can't find the link between the two. my robert was born in 1821 in alloa.


m.

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 16 Jul 2012 13:42

Try Scotland's People