OBITUARY
The subject of this record is Brother and deacon Harvey Gillespie who was borned June 20th 1820 Joined the Baptist Church at this place and was baptised by Elder Merritt Rickman July 23rd 1842 and remained an orderley member of the same until January 15th 1853 when he removed his membership to Caney Fork Church Jackson County, N. C. Was ordained Deacon by said church in the year 1859. His membership remained with that church until 27th 1868 when he moved his membership back to this church where he remained a consistent member until August 17th 1877 when the Great head of the church saw fit to remove him from the church millitant to the churh triumphant to reap the reward of the faithful.
OBITUARY
The subject of this record is Brother and deacon Harvey Gillespie who was borned June 20th 1820 Joined the Baptist Church at this place and was baptised by Elder Merritt Rickman July 23rd 1842 and remained an orderley member of the same until January 15th 1853 when he removed his membership to Caney Fork Church Jackson County, N. C. Was ordained Deacon by said church in the year 1859. His membership remained with that church until 27th 1868 when he moved his membership back to this church where he remained a consistent member until August 17th 1877 when the Great head of the church saw fit to remove him from the church millitant to the churh triumphant to reap the reward of the faithful.
Gravesite Details
Son of Mathew and Elizabeth Sitton Gillespie. Husband of Sarah C. Hooper.
Family Members
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John R Gillespie
1811–1894
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Jane Gillespie Blythe
1813–1869
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Winifred Gillespie Gash
1814–1850
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Sarah Gillespie Gillespie
1815–1891
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Philip Gillespie
1817–1864
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Mary Gillespie
1818–1872
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James Alexander Gillespie
1822–1897
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Elizabeth Gillespie Aiken
1823–1917
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Rebecca Gillespie Taylor
1825–1896
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Wilson Gillespie
1828–1864
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Isabella Gillespie Underwood
1829–1914
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