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Judge John Ward Gillespie

Birth: 13 Jan 1826
Maiden Spring, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death: 19 Mar 1874 (aged 48)
Burial: College Mound Cemetery

Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot: A1 S3 B1 Row 2
Memorial ID: 116383507 View Source

son of Robert Gillespie & Jane Angelina Ward

Married 10 July 1851 in Jonesboro, Washington Co, TN to Anna Elizabeth Burts

John Gillespie was first the Sheriff of Tazewell County, Virginia. In 1864, he became Sheriff of Tarrant County, Texas. Later, he became Chief Justice of Kaufman County, Texas until he died before his term expired.

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1833–1918

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Judge John Ward Gillespie

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Anna Elizabeth Burts Gillespie

Peter Gillespie

Joseph Robert "Joe" Gillespie

Evelyn Cornelia "Eva" Gillespie Bradberry

Willie H. Gillespie

Nannie Belle Gillespie Rhea

Arthur E. Gillespie

Mollie V. Gillespie

Bettie V. Gillespie Welsh

Thomas Earnest Gillespie

Mattie Gillespie Johnson

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