William Gillespie (1839-1900)

William GILLESPIE was born on April 13, 1839 at Balleyscakeery, townland of Killala, Co. Mayo, Ireland.

William married Bridget LANGAN daughter of Martin LANGAN and Bridget WEIR.

William died on February 14, 1900 at Avoca, Lucerne, PA.

Children of William & Bridget Gillespie:

i. John Gillespie, married Maria BURKE (children, Emmet Robert Gillespie, James William Gillespie, and Mary Gillespie); of England and of Reading, PA.

ii. Martin Gillespie, d. after 1900- 1914.

iii. William Gillespie of Avoca

iv. Frank Gillespie,d. after 1900- 1914. jan 1914

v.  Thomas Gillespie, of Avoca, PA

vi. Ellen Gillespie, married Frank CONNORS of Avoca, PA

vii. Mary Ann Gillespie, d. after 1900- 1914. married Martin MCGOWAN of Avoca, PA

viii. Bolinda Gillespie married Thomas DOUGHERTY

viiii. Michael Gillespie, d. after 1900- 1914.