Brief Life History of Ned
When Ned Gillespie was born on 16 April 1929, in Georgia, United States, his father, Ulysses Grant Gillespie, was 63 and his mother, Sara Kay, was 47. He lived in Jackson, Georgia, United States in 1935 and Garvin Township, Anderson, South Carolina, United States in 1940. He died on 20 April 1946, in Clemson, Pickens, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 17, and was buried in Anderson, South Carolina, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Ned Gillespie in household of Nelsey G Gillespie, "United States Census, 1930"
- Ned Gillespie, "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965"
- Ned Gillespie in household of Eulus Gillespie, "United States Census, 1940"
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World Events (8)
1931
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
1932
Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.
1935 · The FBI is Established
The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.
Name Meaning
Scottish and Irish (Donegal): shortened Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Easbuig, borrowed into Irish as Mac Giolla Easpaig, a patronymic from a personal name meaning ‘servant of the bishop’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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