Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Mary Gillespie

Female 1848 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Gillespie was born 1848, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Gillespie and Jean Adams); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-34023
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Gillespie was born 7 Feb 1806, Coylton, , Ayr, Scotland (son of Adam Gillespie and Isabell Colvil); died 25 Nov 1872, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/240321954
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27912
    • Occupation: 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Concession 09 Lot 10, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Died, In Galt, on Monday night, the 25th inst., John Gillespie, Sr., Aged 66 Years and 9 Months. Funeral Will take place on Thursday next, at 12 o'clock, from his late residence, Rosebank Farm, to the Public Cemetery. Galt, Nov. 26th, 1872.

    City of Cambridge Archives Funeral Card Collection

    John — Jean Adams. Jean (daughter of Thomas Adams and Margaret Catherine Mein) was born 1824, , Scotland; died 28 Apr 1851, West Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Apr 1851, Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jean Adams was born 1824, , Scotland (daughter of Thomas Adams and Margaret Catherine Mein); died 28 Apr 1851, West Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Apr 1851, Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Jean Gillespie
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27911

    Children:
    1. John Gillespie was born 14 Dec 1843, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1932, RR5, Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried 28 Jun 1932, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaret M. "Maggie" Gillespie was born 1844, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Isabella Gillespie was born 1846, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. Mary Gillespie was born 1848, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Jane "Jennie" Gillespie was born 20 Apr 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1893, Vassar, Tuscola, Michigan, United States; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Vassar, Tuscola, Michigan, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Adam Gillespie was born 12 Jan 1774, St Quivox and Newton-on-Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-213426

    Adam — Isabell Colvil. Isabell was born 11 Jan 1778, Ochiltree, , Ayr, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Isabell Colvil was born 11 Jan 1778, Ochiltree, , Ayr, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Isabell Gillespie
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-213427

    Children:
    1. 2. John Gillespie was born 7 Feb 1806, Coylton, , Ayr, Scotland; died 25 Nov 1872, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Isabella Gillespie was born 4 Jun 1808, Coylton, , Ayr, Scotland; died 9 Oct 1885, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Oct 1885, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Robert Gillespie was born 10 Mar 1813, Coylton, , Ayr, Scotland; died 25 Feb 1882, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.

  3. 6.  Thomas Adams was born Abt 1775, of, Melrose, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33437
    • Residence: 1816, Gattanside, Melrose, , Roxburgh, Scotland

    Thomas married Margaret Catherine Mein 25 May 1805, Melrose, , Roxburgh, Scotland. Margaret was born 1778, , Scotland; died 3 Mar 1869; was buried , Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Margaret Catherine Mein was born 1778, , Scotland; died 3 Mar 1869; was buried , Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Margaret Catherine Adams
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-234474
    • Residence: 1816, Gattanside, Melrose, , Roxburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church

    Children:
    1. William Adams was born CALC 25 Mar 1806, Gattanside, Melrose, , Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened , Gattanside, Melrose, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 10 Sep 1892, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Thomas Adams was born 2 Feb 1814, Gattanside, Melrose, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 2 Oct 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catherine Adams was born 25 May 1816, Gattanside, Melrose, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Christina Adams was born 1818; died 29 Jul 1867; was buried , Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Adams was born CALC 12 Aug 1819, , Roxburghshire, Scotland; died 16 Oct 1874, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 3. Jean Adams was born 1824, , Scotland; died 28 Apr 1851, West Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Apr 1851, Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.