Nancy (Morrow) Gillespie (abt. 1805 - 1897)

Born about 1805 in Pendleton District, South Carolina, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Pickens Hargrove Gillespie — married 11 Apr 1830 in Franklin County, Georgia, USA

Descendants

Died 1 Apr 1897 at about age 92 in Boaz, Marshall, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Nancy Morrow wed Pickens Gillispie April 11, 1830 in Franklin County, Georgia.^[1]

Nancy Gillespie was enumerated at Carroll County, Georgia for the September 6, United States Census, 1850. She was noted as born in 1807 in South Carolina as seen in this image of the original census. Other family members are in the image but this transcription from Family Search has her on her own.^[2]

Nancy Gilespise was enumerated at Laurel Hill, 11th Dist, Carroll County, Georgia for the August 3, United States Census, 1860. She was noted as born 1806 in Georgia and occupied as (house) as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are male P H Gilespise, male James L Gilespise and male Wm A Gilespise.^[3]

Morrow was listed as the mother Mary Jane Stephenson who died October 28, 1919 in Heflin, Cleburne County, Alabama. The father was listed as Jas. P. Gillespie and the husband W. F. Stephenson.^[4]

Nancy Morrow Gillespie is buried at Boaz City Cemetery in Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Georgia, Marriages, 1808-1967," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FW3T-JWP : accessed 08 Aug 2014), Pickens Gillispie and Nancy Morrow, 11 Apr 1830; citing Franklin County, Georgia; FHL microfilm 7119.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZYN-GTR : accessed 08 Aug 2014), Nancy Gillespie, Carroll county, part of, Carroll, Georgia, United States; citing family 2, NARA microfilm publication M432.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZMH-B9C : accessed 26 December 2014), Nancy Gilespise in household of P H Gilespise, 11th Dist, Carroll, Georgia, United States; citing p. 9, household ID 49, NARA microfilm publication M653, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 803,113.
4. ↑ "Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDVH-732 : accessed 08 Aug 2014), Morrow in entry for Mary Jane Stephenson, 28 Oct 1919; citing reference cn 18, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1908208.
5. ↑ Find A Grave website

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Find A Grave says she died Apr. 1, 1897 in Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama