Lettice Brown "Lettie" Gillispie b. 20 Jun 1860 d. 5 Aug 1959 Seth, Boone Co., WV; burial: Seth, Boone Co., WV: Forney & Clark Genealogy Pages

1860 - 1959 (99 years)

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Name	Lettice Brown "Lettie" Gillispie
Birth	20 Jun 1860
Gender	Female
Death	5 Aug 1959	Seth, Boone Co., WV; burial: Seth, Boone Co., WV
Person ID	I7426	forneyclark
Last Modified	12 Apr 2024

Father	Emsey Gillispie, b. 1816, Tazewell Co., VA d. 21 Mar 1893, Racine, Boone Co., WV; burial: Alum Creek, Kanawha Co., WV (Age 77 years)
Mother	Cornelia Elizabeth Gillespie, b. 27 Jul 1826, Bull Creek, Boone Co., (West) VA d. 1 Aug 1882 (Age 56 years)
Marriage	8 Jan 1846
Family ID	F2979	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Green Chapman "Chap" Belcher, b. 29 Aug 1856, Racine, Sherman District, Boone Co., VA d. 17 Aug 1945, Boone Co., WV; burial: Bloomingrose Cem., Boone Co., WV (Age 88 years)

Marriage 12 May 1883

Children

1. Emsy Belcher

Family ID F2980 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 12 Apr 2024

Photos

Gillispie, Lettice Brown (1860-1959)
Group/ Birthday photo came from the Toney Collection by Mary Jane Vandale Wood.The picture entered the Collection via Ruth Workman Atkins. Seated in the center, holding the cake, is Lettice Brown Gillispie Belcher on her 97th birthday in 1957.

Headstones

Gillispie, Lettice Brown "Lettie" (1860-1959)
Lettice Brown "Lettie" Gillispie Belcher (1860-1959); Mechanics & Miners Cemetery, Bloomingrose, Boone Co., WV, USA. Photo came from the Toney Collection by Mary Jane Vandale Wood.

Notes

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Source:
Mary Jane Vandale Wood:
Name: Lettice Brown Gillispie Belcher
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Source:
SEE GREG GREEN'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gregg35us&id=I04078
Genealogy of Greg Green:
Greg Green:
ID: I04078
Name: Lettice Gillispie
Sex: F
Birth: 22 JUN 1860 in West Virginia
Death: 5 AUG 1959
Marriage 1 Green Chapman Belcher b: 29 AUG 1856 in Boone County, Va.
Children
Ada S. Belcher b: NOV 1884 in Boone County, W.V.
Maggie M. Belcher b: 28 JUL 1886 in Boone County, W.V.
Phillip Ray Belcher b: 5 MAY 1893 in Boone County, W.V.
Thomas Belcher b: 27 JAN 1900 in Boone County, W.V.
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Source:
SEE SELINA PRIESTLY'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1119959&id=I2609
Priestley/Gillispie:
Selina Priestley:
ID: I2609
Name: Lettuce GILLISPIE [LETTICE]
Sex: F
Birth: 22 JUN 1860
Death: 7 AUG 1959
Change Date: 25 SEP 2000
Father: Emsey GILLISPIE b: 1816 in Tazewell County, Va
Mother: Cornelia Elizabeth GILLISPIE b: 27 JUL 1826 in Bull Creek, Boone County, WV
Marriage 1 G. C. (Chap) BELCHER
Married: 12 MAY 1883
Children
Ray BELCHER
Roy BELCHER
Emsey BELCHER
Thomas BELCHER
Maggie (Bias) BELCHER
Ada BELCHER
May BELCHER
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Source:
Lynn Weaver:
BIRTH RECORDS RECORDED BIRTH DATE AS July 20 1860
Birth Record and Birth Record Detail are viewable at WEST VIRGINIA ARCHIVES AND HISTORY at http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_bcdetail.aspx?Id=3056612
& http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=3056612&Type=Birth
For Research Purposes Only
West Virginia Division of Culture and History
Copyright 2009. All Rights Reserved.
West Virginia Division of Culture and History
Copyright 2009. All Rights Reserved.
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Source:
Lynn Weaver:
1880 Federal Census for Sherman, Boone Co., WV:
Household:
Name Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation
Poindexter TONEY M Male 63 WV Farmer & Miller
Margaret TONEY M Female 58 WV Keeping House
Letty GILASPIE S Female 38 WV
Rebecca BELCHER S Female 12 WV

DEATH RECORD
NAME Lettie Belcher
DEATH DATE 05 Aug 1959
DEATH PLACE Seth, Boone, West Virginia
GENDER Female
BIRTH DATE 22 Jun 1860
BIRTH PLACE West Va.
AGE AT DEATH
MARITAL STATUS
OCCUPATION
BURIAL DATE 07 Aug 1959
BURIAL PLACE Seth, W. Va.
FATHER NAME Emoery Gillispie
MOTHER NAME
FILM NUMBER 571246
DIGITAL GS NUMBER 4228482
IMAGE NUMBER 19
REFERENCE NUMBER v 4
SOURCE County Records
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Source:
Lynn Weaver:
ABOUT EMSEY GILLESPIE

ON THE 1870 CENSUS EMSEY GILLESPIE NAME IS EMERY.

1850 United States Federal Census
about Emzy Gillispie
Name: Emzy Gillispie
Age: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1818
Birth Place: Virginia
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): District 29, Kanawha, Virginia
Household Members: Name Age
Caroline E Gillispie 23
Charles H Gillispie 1
Emzy Gillispie 32
James D Gillispie 3

1860 United States Federal Census
about Empsie Gillespie
Name: Empsie Gillespie
Age in 1860: 43
Birth Year: abt 1817
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: Kanawha, Virginia
Gender: Male
Post Office: Kanawha Court House
Value of real estate: View Image
Household Members: Name Age
Empsie Gillespie 43
Cornelia Gillespie 30
James D Gillespie 14
Charles H Gillespie 11
Mary J Gillespie 8
Susan Gillespie 5
Albert C Gillespie 3
Samuel H Gillespie 3

1870 United States Federal Census
about Emery Galaspie
Name: Emery Galaspie
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1815
Age in 1870: 55
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Washington, Kanawha, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Value of real estate: View Image
Post Office: Coalsmouth
Household Members: Name Age
Emery Galaspie 55
Cornelia E Galaspie 44
James D Galaspie 24
Charles H Galaspie 21
Mary J Galaspie 18
Susan C Galaspie 16
Albert G Galaspie 13
Samuel H Galaspie 13
Lotta B Galaspie 10
Malinda Galaspie 7
Robert F Galaspie 3
Emery Galaspie 1/12

1880 United States Federal Census
about Euney Gillaspie
Name: Euney Gillaspie
Home in 1880: Kanawha, West Virginia
Age: 64
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1816
Birthplace: Virginia
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Cornelia E.
Father's birthplace: Virginia
Mother's birthplace: Virginia
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Cannot read/write:
Household Members: Name Age
Euney Gillaspie 64
Cornelia E. Gillaspie 53
Charles H. Gillaspie 30
Samuel H. Gillaspie 23
Albert G. Gillaspie 23
Lettie B. Gillaspie 19
Malinda M. Gillaspie 16
Robert P. Gillaspie 13
Philip P. Gillaspie 9
Mary Stover 78

DEATH RECORD OF EMSEY GILLESPIE
NAME Emsey Gillespie Male
DEATH DATE 21 Mar 1893
DEATH PLACE Racine, West Virginia
BIRTH DATE 1816
BIRTH PLACE Virginia
AGE AT DEATH 77 years
MARITAL STATUS Widowed
OCCUPATION Farmer
BURIAL PLACE Alum Creek
BURIAL DATE 23 Mar 1893
FATHER NAME
MOTHER NAME
GSU FILM NUMBER 570602
DIGITAL GS NUMBER 4228480
IMAGE NUMBER v 1 p 30
REFERENCE NUMBER County Records
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On her husband's death certificate, Lettice Brown "Lettie" Gillispie's maiden name is listed as Lattie Belcher.
Source:
Lynn Weaver:
Death Record Detail
Name: Chap Belcher
Sex: Male
Death Date: 17 Aug 1945
Death Place: Boone, West Virginia
Age at Death: 89 Years 11 months 17 days
Burial Place: Bloomingrose, W. Va.
Burial Date: 20 Aug 1945
Cemetery: Bloomingrose, W. Va.
Birth Date: 29 Aug 1856
Birth Place: Boone Co, W. Va.
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Lattie/Belcher
Occupation: Miner
Mother:
Mother's Birth Place:
Father: John/Belcher
Father's Birth Place: W. Va.
Informant: Emsy Belcher
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