Thomas
Sims
Gillespie
Born in Washington, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Allen Gillespie
and Sarah (Sims) Gillespie
Brother of
Julia Ann Gillespie
Husband of
Nancy Moore (Brown) Gillespie
— married
29 Mar 1853 in Washington, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Father of
William Allen Hazlett Gillespie, Sarah Edmonia (Gillespie) Doggett, Virginia Angeline Penelope Prophet (Gillespie) McAuliffe, Jessie Edward Lafayette Gillespie, Margaret Elizabeth (Gillespie) Young, George Washington Gillespie, Samuel Carter Gillespie, Cora Belle (Gillespie) Moore and James Randolph Gillespie
Died
at age 60
in Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Dec 2019
This page has been accessed 131 times.
Biography
Thomas Gillespie was a Tennessean.
This profile is part of the Raton, New Mexico One Place Study.
Thomas Gillespie is buried in Fairmont Cemetery, Raton, New Mexico.
Thomas was born in 1828. He was the son of Allen Gillespie and Sarah Sims.
In 1853, he married Nancy Moore (Brown) Harvey.[1]
He passed away in 1888.
Sources
- ↑ "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD97-LQP : 11 February 2018), Thomas S. Gillespie and Nancy Harvey, 29 Mar 1853; citing , Washington, Tennessee, reference 2:1TPNXR8; FHL microfilm 825,507.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDF-LZH : 12 April 2016), Thomas Gillispie in household of Allen H Gillispie, Greene county, part of, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing family 2093, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD8C-1DG : 15 June 2019), Thomas Gillispie, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZTJ-RZZ : 5 September 2017), Thomas Gillespie, Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, United States; citing enumeration district ED 7, sheet 216B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,802.
- Monumental inscription. United States of America. Fairmont Cemetery, Raton, Colfax, New Mexico. 1888. (b. 1828) GILLESPIE, Thomas S. GPS: 36.904595, -104.430320. Photographed by: Azure Robinson: taken 23 Nov 2020.
- Honeyfield, Harold R. Fairmont Cemetery, Raton, Colfax Co., New Mexico : a listing of burials as of Aug. 2007 (H.R. Honeyfield, Davis, California 2007)
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 16 August 2021), memorial page for Thomas Sims Gillespie (20 Oct 1828–14 Nov 1888), Find A Grave: Memorial #41288472, citing Fairmont Cemetery, Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA ; Maintained by Nancy Robertson (contributor 46945954).
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 11 February 2021, 09:08), entry for Thomas Sims Gillespie (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KNHZ-3D4 ); contributed by various users.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
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~3.12%
Tammy Woodruff
:
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H034362 [compare]
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~1.56%
Jerry Sims :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CV9027735 [compare], yourDNAportal JERab77c5b4, Ancestry member JerryJSims
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~1.56%
William Willis :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A592900 [compare]
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~0.78%
Martha Leigh Willis :
23andMe, GEDmatch M765125 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A675152 [compare], Ancestry member marthaleighw
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~0.78%
Johnny Vines :
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