He is listed as age 7 in the 1860 US federal census for Albemarle Co., VA in the household of his mother, Jane E Gillespie.[1]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1860," Database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BB-VTL : accessed 1 July 2015), B W Gillespie in household of Jane E Gillespie, St Annes Parish, Albemarle, Virginia, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 1, household ID 1, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,331.
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