Robert
Harvey
Gillespie
Born about in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John Gillespie
and Jane (Harvey) Gillispy
Brother of
Rebecca (Gillespie) Kennemore, Mary Gillespie, William Davis Gillespie, Mathew Gillespie, James Richard Gillespie and Isabella (Gillespie) Sitton
Husband of
Sarah (Aiken) Gillespie
— married
3 May 1812 in Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Jackson Gillespie
Died
at about age 90
in Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Sep 2013
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Biography
'Robert was born about 1791. He was the son of John Gillespie and Jane Harvey. He passed away in 1881. [1]
Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by F LaVerne Gillespie, Sunday, September 14, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKX-CFBJ : 13 December 2015), Robert Harvey Gillespie, 1881; Burial, East Fork, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States of America, Gillespie Family Cemetery; citing record ID 38067939, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH5M-VND : 22 August 2017), Robert H Gillaspie, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States; citing 221, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 118; FHL microfilm 18,084.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BZ-ZTJ : 12 April 2016), R H Gillespie, Henderson county, Henderson, North Carolina, United States; citing family 653, NARA microfilm publication M432 (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-3YR : 12 December 2017), Robt Gilaspie, 1860.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to George Smith for creating WikiTree profile Gillespie-1226 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.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert:
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~0.78%
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