Capt.
Carter
"Wilson"
Gillespie
Born in North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Jackson Gillespie
and Mary Smith (Porter) Gillespie
Brother of
Harlleston Clayton Gillespie, Mary Elizabeth (Gillespie) Cooper, Julia Ann (Gillespie) Whitmire, James Robert Gillespie, William Jackson Gillespie, John Thomas Gillespie, Stephen Henry Gillespie, Toiiver Simpson Gillespie, Joseph Asbury Gillespie, Bascom Alexander Gillespie and Timma Alice Gillespie
Husband of
Martha A Morris
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Martha Mattie Morris
— married
14 Apr 1859 in Fannin, Georgia, United States
Descendants 
Father of
William Morris Gillespie
Died
at age 27
in Marblehead, Ottawa, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Oct 2014
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Biography
Carter was born about 1835. He was the son of Jackson Gillespie and Mary Poeter. He passed away in 1863.
Carter was a Captain Company D. 65th Reg. 6th Calvary, NC. commissioned July 15, 1862. Carter was taken prisoner at Simpson's Ford, Ky. June 03, 1963, He died on Sept. 09, 1863 in Confederate Prison in Sandusky Ohio. He died in 1863. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 30 October 2018), memorial page for Capt Carter Wilson Gillespie (21 Nov 1835–9 Sep 1863), Find A Grave Memorial no. 8651583, citing Johnson's Island Confederate Cemetery, Marblehead, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Rebecca (contributor 23999391) .]
- "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW3R-D2S : 11 February 2018), Carter W. Gillispie and Martha A. Morris, 14 Apr 1859; citing Fannin, Georgia; FHL microfilm 325,994.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Carter 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 Carter:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Carter 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 Carter:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Susan (Propst) Igel 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A573993 [compare], Ancestry member igelsp
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Samuel Barnes :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T587116 [compare]
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