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Descendants of John Gillespie

Generation No. 5


123. VELMA LUVENIA6 DACUS (WILLIAM5, MARGARET4 KENNEMUR, REBECCA3 GILLESPIE, JOHN2, WILLIAM1) was born August 10, 1852, and died April 04, 1884. She married WILL JONES. He was born Unknown, and died Unknown.
     
Children of VELMA DACUS and WILL JONES are:
  i.   ARTHUR7 JONES, b. Unknown.
  ii.   ROBY JONES, b. Unknown.
  iii.   HILBERT JONES, b. Unknown.
  iv.   GRADY JONES, b. Unknown.
  v.   MINNIE JONES, b. Unknown.
  vi.   LUCRETIA JONES, b. Unknown.


124. MARION L.6 DACUS (WILLIAM5, MARGARET4 KENNEMUR, REBECCA3 GILLESPIE, JOHN2, WILLIAM1) was born September 06, 1853, and died April 15, 1882. He married MALISSIA CHASTAIN. She was born Unknown, and died Unknown.
     
Children of MARION DACUS and MALISSIA CHASTAIN are:
  i.   WILLIAM EDWARD7 DACUS, b. Unknown.
  ii.   MINNIE DACUS, b. Unknown.


125. WILLIAM CRAYTON6 DACUS (WILLIAM5, MARGARET4 KENNEMUR, REBECCA3 GILLESPIE, JOHN2, WILLIAM1) was born October 27, 1854, and died February 13, 1910. He married INA LAY. She was born December 09, 1856, and died November 29, 1932.
     
Children of WILLIAM DACUS and INA LAY are:
  i.   MARY LILLIE7 DACUS, b. May 09, 1889; d. August 16, 1909.
  ii.   NATHANIEL DACUS, b. October 10, 1891.
  iii.   WILLIAM DOYLE DACUS, b. April 03, 1893.
  iv.   HENRY ERWIN DACUS, b. August 01, 1894.
  v.   IONE DACUS, b. October 03, 1896.
  vi.   CHARLEY FURMAN DACUS, b. June 01, 1898; d. March 23, 1925.
  vii.   LUCRETIA DACUS, b. February 27, 1900.
  viii.   BENNETT FRANKLIN DACUS, b. April 08, 1901; d. July 29, 1917.
  ix.   ELIZABETH LORENA DACUS, b. April 02, 1903; d. March 16, 1914.
  x.   JAMES CRAYTON DACUS, b. September 06, 1904.
  xi.   D. NORMAN DACUS, b. June 04, 1906; d. January 12, 1928.
  xii.   PRUE MIDDLETON DACUS, b. May 22, 1908.
  xiii.   WILLIE MAE DACUS, b. January 04, 1910; d. July 04, 1911.


126. PERRY D.6 DACUS (WILLIAM5, MARGARET4 KENNEMUR, REBECCA3 GILLESPIE, JOHN2, WILLIAM1) was born 1858, and died July 1917. He married REBECCA KEITH. She was born November 27, 1859, and died February 28, 1918.
     
Children of PERRY DACUS and REBECCA KEITH are:
  i.   W. MAT7 DACUS, b. October 28, 1880.
  ii.   LULA DACUS, b. Unknown.
  iii.   JAMES A. DACUS, b. December 21, 1883.
  iv.   GROVER L. DACUS, b. August 07, 1886.
  v.   JULIUS B. DACUS, b. February 20, 1888.
  vi.   ZOA DACUS, b. January 16, 1890.
  vii.   PERRIN D. DACUS, b. Unknown.
  viii.   JOHN H. DACUS, b. February 09, 1893.
  ix.   ROBERT F. DACUS, b. November 11, 1894.
  x.   LEOTA DACUS, b. February 28, 1895; d. March 01, 1918.


127. ELIZABETH OLIVIA6 GILLESPIE (CRAYTON MATHEW5, JOHN HARVEY4, WILLIAM3, JOHN2, WILLIAM1) was born October 24, 1856 in Transylvania Co., N.C., and died Unknown. She married WILLIAM WHITFORD GRAVLEY, son of JOSEPH GRAVLEY and ELIZABETH GILSTRAP. He was born September 29, 1855, and died March 06, 1934.
     
Children of ELIZABETH GILLESPIE and WILLIAM GRAVLEY are:
  i.   WILLIAM CURTIS7 GRAVLEY, b. Unknown.
299. ii.   MARY LEMMA GRAVLEY, b. November 07, 1877, Transylvania Co., N.C.; d. February 18, 1964, Transylvania Co., N.C..


128. MARY EMELY6 GILLESPIE (CRAYTON MATHEW5, JOHN HARVEY4, WILLIAM3, JOHN2, WILLIAM1) was born December 26, 1858 in Transylvania Co., N.C., and died August 06, 1926 in Transylvania Co., N.C.. She married EDWARD MCDONALD WHITMIRE February 27, 1876 in Transylvania County, NC, son of WILLIAM WHITMIRE and REBECCA GILLESPIE. He was born December 14, 1857 in Transylvania County, N. C., and died November 16, 1926 in Transylvania County, N. C..

More About MARY EMELY GILLESPIE:
Burial: Whitmire Cemetery, Esatoe, Transylvania County, N. C.

More About EDWARD MCDONALD WHITMIRE:
Burial: Whitmire Cemetery, Esatoe, Transylvania County, N. C.

More About EDWARD WHITMIRE and MARY GILLESPIE:
Marriage: February 27, 1876, Transylvania County, NC
     
Children are listed above under (49) Edward McDonald Whitmire.


129. ELIZA ANN6 GILLESPIE (CRAYTON MATHEW5, JOHN HARVEY4, WILLIAM3, JOHN2, WILLIAM1) was born September 09, 1861, and died May 29, 1906. She married PERRY JOHNSON GILLESPIE, son of SURRY GILLESPIE and CLIMILA SINIARD. He was born March 27, 1869, and died October 18, 1950.

More About PERRY JOHNSON GILLESPIE:
Burial: Mountain Grove Cemetery, Pickens, SC
     
Child is listed above under (55) Perry Johnson Gillespie.


130. JOHN THOMAS6 GILLESPIE (CRAYTON MATHEW5, JOHN HARVEY4, WILLIAM3, JOHN2, WILLIAM1) was born January 25, 1873 in Transylvania Co., NC, and died January 14, 1956 in Transylvania Co., NC. He married ILA HOGSED, daughter of WALTER HOGSED and EMMA MEARS. She was born October 21, 1878 in Transylvania County, NC, and died October 24, 1945 in Transylvania County, NC.

More About JOHN THOMAS GILLESPIE:
Burial: Whitmire Cemetery, Transylvania County, NC

More About ILA HOGSED:
Burial: Whitmire Cemetery, Transylvania County, NC
     
Children of JOHN GILLESPIE and ILA HOGSED are:
  i.   WALTON RUTLEDGE7 GILLESPIE, b. October 18, 1898, Transylvania County, N. C.; d. July 23, 1952, Transylvania County, N. C..
  More About WALTON RUTLEDGE GILLESPIE:
Burial: Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Transylavnia County, N. C.
  ii.   IRENE FRY GILLESPIE, b. November 06, 1900.
  iii.   CAREY WEILT GILLESPIE, b. March 03, 1903, Transylvania Co., NC; d. March 13, 1938, Transylvania Co., NC.
  Notes for CAREY WEILT GILLESPIE:
            Times-News, Hendersonville, N. C., Tuesday, March 15, 1938

                  MRS. FRANK ORR'S BROTHER PASSES

      Rosman Man Died Sunday; Buried Today

ROSMAN, March 15, - Carey Gillespie, 35, died of an attack of heart disease at the home of his sister, Mrs. Richard Rice here Sunday.
He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Gillespie, of Rosman, and the following brothers and sisters: Walton Gillespie, of Tryon; and Melvin Gillespie, of Brevard; Mrs. Rice, Mrs. Frank Orr, of Hendersonville, and Mrs. Paul Buchanan, of Webster. He was unmarried.
Funeral services were held at the home of his parents at 10 o'clock this morning. Burial followed in the Whitmire cemetery.

  More About CAREY WEILT GILLESPIE:
Burial: March 15, 1938, Whitmire Cemetery, Transylvania County, NC
  iv.   MELVIN LEE GILLESPIE, b. January 31, 1906, Transylvania Co., NC; d. November 04, 1998, Brevard, N. C.; m. (1) GENEVA NEILL; b. December 12, 1903, Transylvania County, N. C.; d. February 20, 2000, Transylvania County, N. C.; m. (2) EVA CALL, October 11, 1934; b. Abt. 1904, Davie County, NC; d. November 13, 1972, Brevard, N. C..
  Notes for GENEVA NEILL:
            The Transylvania Times, Brevard, N. C. February 21, 2000

                  GENEVA FARRIOR GILLESPIE

Geneva Farrior Gillespie, 96, of Brevard, died Sunday, Feb. 20, 2000 at the Brian Center.
She was born on Dec. 12, 1903 in Transylvania County, daughter of the late E. Clayton and Florence Shipman Neill. She graduated from Brevard High School, Weaver Junior College, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and earned a master's in special education from Western Carolina University.
She taught 41 years in the Transylvania Public Schools, Brookland Cayce, Wadesboro City Schools and she retired from Charlotte Mecklenburg schools in 1969. She was a member of the North Carolina Association of Educators (NCAE), Transylvania Unit of Retired School Personnel (NCRSP), and Delta Kappa Gamma Society. She was also a member of Brevard First Baptist Church where she had served in many capacities in Sunday school, WMU, Bible school and Sanctuary Choir.
She was married to LeMoyne Farrior who preceded her in death in 1953 and later to Melvin Gillespie who preceded her in death in 1998. She is survived by one nephew, W. E. Neill of Brevard; and great nephews, George L. Neill of Virginia and William Combs of Massachusetts.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, at the First Baptist Church of Brevard following interment at Davidson River Cemetery at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Joe Hayes, Jr. officiating. The family will receive friends at the church following the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church Choir, or Broyhill Childrens Home in Clyde.


  Notes for EVA CALL:
                  OBITUARY
            Mrs. Eva Gillespie

BREVARD - Mrs. Eva Call Gillespie, 68, of Brevard, died Monday in a Brevard hospital after a short illness.
A native of Davie County and a graduate of Greensboro Women's College, Mrs. Gillespie had lived in Brevard since 1927. She served as a register of deeds for Transylvania county for 5 1/2 years, had taught music in the Brevard school system for several years and had served as pianist for the Brevard Kiwanis Club since 1927.
Surviving are the husband, Melvin L. Gillespie; two brothers, Roy Call of Mocksville and the Rev. Lon Call of Seattle, Wash.; a sister, Mrs. Essie Adcock of Cumnock, N. C.; and several nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in Brevard First Baptist Church where she was a member and had served as organist and church librarian.
The Russell Willis will officiate. Burial will be in Gillespie-Evergreen Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Randall Lyday, Thomas Payne, Harvey McConnell, Charles Himes, Gerald Gross and Rowell Boose.

  More About MELVIN GILLESPIE and EVA CALL:
Marriage: October 11, 1934
  v.   FLORA EMMA GILLESPIE, b. October 30, 1908, Transylvania County, N. C.; d. November 11, 1919, Transylvania County, N. C..
  More About FLORA EMMA GILLESPIE:
Burial: Whitmire Cemetery, Transylvnia County, N. C.
300. vi.   MARTHA OLA GILLESPIE, b. June 12, 1911, Transylvania Co., N. C..
  vii.   MARY LOUISE GILLESPIE, b. July 17, 1914.

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