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Isabelle Gillespie (abt. 1828 - aft. 1910)

Isabelle Gillespie
Born about in Virginia, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 20 Sep 1844 in Smyth, Virginia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died after after about age 82 in Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

Birth

Isabelle Gillespie, daughter of Elijah Gillespie (1800-1860) and his wife Mary Hewitt (1801-1860) was born about 1828.

Marriage

Isabella "Ibby" Gillespie married 20 Sep 1844 in Smyth County, Virginia, age 16, Archibald Harrison Brooks, son of James Clancy Brooks and his wife Mary "Polly" Asbury.

Children:

  • James Madison Brooks, b. 26 Jan 1846, d. 25 Feb 1917, m. (1) 21 Apr 1878 Emily Lade or Tade.
  • Surilda Jane (Brooks) Powell (abt.1848-1904), b. Feb 1848, d. 11 Mar 1904, m. 1865 William M. Powell (1847-1921).
  • Marion H. Brooks, b. 1851, d. aft. 1878, m. 2 Jan 1874 Nancy Ellen Wills
  • Harvey E. Brooks, b. 29 May 1853, d. , m. 18 Mar 1877 Amelia Burk
  • Calvin Leonidis Brooks, b. 16 Feb 1855, d. 26 Sep 1932, m. (1) 9 Dec 1875 Mary A. Ballard, m. (2) by 1892 Katherine Sizemore

Death

Ibby passed away after 25 Apr 1910, when she was enumerated in the US Federal Census in Leatherwood, Menifee, Kentucky as Ebbie Brooks, widow age 82, living with her son Calvin L. Brooks 55, his wife Katie 50 and their daughter Callie D. Brooks 16.

Sources

  • BIRTH
    • ** 1850 - "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65F-PYT : 22 December 2020), Isabella Brooks in household of Archibald H Brooks, Morgan, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • DEATH - after 25 Apr 1910
  • US FEDERAL CENSUS - Family and Residence
    • 1850 - "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65F-PYT : 22 December 2020), Isabella Brooks in household of Archibald H Brooks, Morgan, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    • 1860 -
    • 1910 - "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M26Z-KGY : accessed 24 August 2021), Ebbie Brooks in household of Calvin L Brooks, Leatherwood, Menifee, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 125, sheet 8A, family 96, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 493; FHL microfilm 1,374,506.
  • BIRTH of son Calvin L. Brooks - 1855
  • DEATH of son Calvin L. Brooks - 1932
    • "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS9P-RQ1 : 2 March 2021), Isabelle Gilespie in entry for Calvin Leeonidis Brooks, 1932; citing Death, Powell, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,913,110.
  • MARRIAGE of son James M. Brooks and Mary J. Martin - 1908
    • "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4SD-4J1 : 22 July 2021), Isabell in entry for James M. Brooks, 1908.
    • "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q6-BMDH : 22 July 2021), Isabell in entry for James M. Brooks and Mary Jane Martin, 9 Jul 1908; citing Marriage Notice, , Clark, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,943,695.
  • DEATH of son James M. Brooks - 1917
    • "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSZ3-W3V : 2 March 2021), Isabel Gilispie in entry for James Madison Brooks, 1917; citing Death, Menifee, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,942,765.




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