Sarah (Aiken) Gillespie (1795 - 1872)

Born 31 Jan 1795 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Robert Harvey Gillespie — married 3 May 1812 in Transylvania, North Carolina, USA

Descendants

Died 18 Nov 1872 at age 77 in Transylvania, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Sarah Aiken was born on 31 January 1795, in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States, her father, Ezekiel Aiken, was 35 and her mother, Sarah Elizabeth McCravey, was 35. She married Robert Harvey Gillespie on 3 May 1812. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Henderson, North Carolina, United States in 1860 and North Carolina, United States in 1870. She died on 18 November 1872, in Transylvania, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Evergreen, Columbus, North Carolina, United States.

arah (Akin) AIKEN

•Birth: 31 JAN 1795 •Death: 18 NOV 1872 in Transylvania County, North Carolina •Burial: Gillespie Family Cemetary, East Fork, Transylvania County, North Carolina

Married: Robert Harvey GILLESPIE b: 1 FEB 1791 •Married: 3 MAY 1812 in Transylvania Co., North Carolina

Children: 1. Jackson GILLESPIE b: 6 MAY 1813 in East Fork, North Carolina 2. Mary Ann "Polly Ann" GILLESPIE b: 31 JAN 1817

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Sources

1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by F LaVerne Gillespie, Thursday, October 9, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38067887/sarah-gillespie: accessed 17 December 2022), memorial page for Sarah Aiken Gillespie (31 Jan 1795–18 Nov 1872), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38067887, citing Gillespie Family Cemetery, East Fork, Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Kathy S. (contributor 46944127).

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BZ-ZTV: 24 December 2020), Sarah Gillespie in household of R H Gillespie, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, United States; citing family, NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD6D-3YT: 18 February 2021), Sarah Gilaspie in entry for Robt Gilaspie, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWD3-MFM: 29 May 2021), Sarah Gillespie in entry for Robt Gillespie, 1870.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to George Smith for creating WikiTree profile Akins-128 through the import of Smith Family.GED on Sep 7, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by George and others.