Asa Welborn Gillespie (1854 - 1921)

Born 17 Mar 1854 in Franklin County, Georgia, USA

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Died 19 Mar 1921 at age 67 in Carnesville, Franklin County, Georgia, USA

Biography

Asa W Gillespie was enumerated at Carnesville Post Office, Franklin County, Georgia for the June 15, United States Census, 1860. He was noted as born 1852 in Georgia as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are male Milton W Gillespie, female Malissa H Gillespie, female Barthena E Gillespie, male Jefferson H Gillespie, female Harriet A Gillespie, male Patterson C Gillespie, female Charity M Gillespie, female Cordelia L Gillespie, female Jane A Gillespie and male William B Gillespie.^[1]

Asa W Gillaspie was enumerated at Middle River, 812 District, Franklin County, Georgia for the June 16, United States Census, 1870. He was noted as born 1853-1854 in Georgia and a farm laborer as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are male Milton Gillaspie, female Malipa Gillaspie, female Berthema Gillaspie, female Harriet A Gillaspie, female Cardelia Gillaspie, female Jane A Gillaspie, male William Gillaspie, male Milton Gillaspie, female Martha Galaway, male Asa N Galaway, male John H Galaway, male William Galaway and male Leonidas Galaway.^[2]

A W Gillespie was enumerated as head of the household at Gainesville and Carnesville Road, Dooley, Franklin County, Georgia for the April 28, United States Census, 1910. He was noted as born 1854 in Georgia and had been married sixteen years (This marriage was noted as his second). He was a farmer on a general farm and an owner as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Susie E Gillespie, son Erastus F Gillespie, son Luther C Gillespie, daughter Alice M Gillespie, daughter Emma B Gillespie, son Lay B Gillespie, son Wain Gillespie and son Jasel I Gillespie.^[3]

A W Gillespie was listed as the father of Asa Milton Gillespie who died May 19, 1928 in Carnesville, Franklin County, Georgia. The wife was listed as Pamie Gillespie.^[4]

Asa Welborn 'Doc' Gillespie is buried at Cross Roads Baptist Church Cemetery in Carnesville, Franklin County, Georgia.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZMB-9Y7 : accessed 10 Aug 2014), Asa W Gillespie in household of Milton W Gillespie, , Franklin, Georgia, United States; p. 563, household ID 150, NARA microfilm publication M653; FHL microfilm 803121.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MC33-SXB : accessed 10 Aug 2014), Asa W Gillaspie in household of Milton Gillaspie, Georgia, United States; citing p. 41, family 297, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000545649.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLKR-5Z8 : accessed 2 August 2018), A W Gillespie, Dooley, Franklin, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 42, sheet 9A, family 156, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 189; FHL microfilm 1,374,202.
4. ↑ "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JJ3Z-8XG : 1 August 2019), A W Gillespie in entry for Asa Milton Gillespie, 19 May 1928; citing Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, United States, Georgia State Archives, Morrow.
5. ↑ Find A Grave website

See also:

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8LB-FRF : 22 August 2017), Asa W Gillispie, District 206, Franklin, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 27, sheet 518D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,147.

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