Elisha Newton “Tad” Gillespie (1913-1979)

Elisha Newton “Tad” Gillespie

Birth

15 Feb 1913

Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee, USA

Death

7 Mar 1979 (aged 66)

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Burial

Bethpage Cemetery

Bethpage, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map

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Parents

Jimmie Gillespie

1884–1966
Mrs Margaret Jane "Maggie" Henry Gillespie

1886–1960

Spouse

Mary Pearl Hensley Gillespie

1911–1996 (m. 1932)

Siblings

Lucius Gillespie

1909–1911
Columbus Edward "Lum" Gillespie

1910–1988
Mary Henrietta "Henrietta" Gillespie Burgess

1915–1995
Ethel Geraldine "Jerri" Gillespie Chaffin

1916–2004
Vernice Loftin Gillespie

1920–1994
George Washington "G.W." Gillespie

1922–1930
Fleta Lucille "Lucy, Skeeter" Gillespie McKinney

1926–2002
Corp James Denver "J.D." Gillespie

1928–1977

Half Siblings

William Benton Gibbs

1906–1964

Children

Wyma Jane Gillespie Rose Daniel

1933–2023

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Elisha Newton “Tad” Gillespie

Family Members

Jimmie Gillespie

Mrs Margaret Jane "Maggie" Henry Gillespie

Mary Pearl Hensley Gillespie

Lucius Gillespie

Columbus Edward "Lum" Gillespie

Mary Henrietta "Henrietta" Gillespie Burgess

Ethel Geraldine "Jerri" Gillespie Chaffin

Vernice Loftin Gillespie

George Washington "G.W." Gillespie

Fleta Lucille "Lucy, Skeeter" Gillespie McKinney

Corp James Denver "J.D." Gillespie

William Benton Gibbs

Wyma Jane Gillespie Rose Daniel

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