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Mary Jane "Jenny" McElwee

Female 1798 -


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  • Name Mary Jane "Jenny" McElwee 
    Birth ABT. 1798 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I7798  forneyclark
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2024 

    Family Samuel Gillespie,   b. 6 Feb 1797, Bath Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1861, Bull Creek, Boone Co., (West) VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Children 
     1. Samuel Henry Gillespie,   b. 28 Sep 1820, Kanawha Co., (West) VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jul 1894 (Age 73 years)
     2. Mary Margaret Gillespie,   b. 26 Dec 1821, Kanawha Co., (West) VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Apr 1902, Racine, Sherman Dist., Boone Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     3. Cornelia Elizabeth Gillespie,   b. 27 Jul 1826, Bull Creek, Boone Co., (West) VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1882 (Age 56 years)
     4. Albert "Street" Gillispie,   b. 11 Apr 1828, Bull Creek, Kanawha (Boone) Co., (West) VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1897, Alum Creek, Kanawha Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     5. Susan Catherine Gillispie,   b. 6 Nov 1830, Kanawha Co., (West) VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1900 (Age 69 years)
     6. Francis Marion Gillispie,   b. 20 Jun 1834, Bull Creek, Boone Co.,/ Kanawha Co., (West) VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. ABT. 1914, Boone Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     7. Sarah Lavina Gillespie,   b. 15 May 1837, Kanawha Co., (West) VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Aug 1888, Brownstown (Marmet), Kanawha Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
     8. Letitia "Lettus" Brown Gillespie,   b. 30 Nov 1839, Kanawha Co., (West) VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. ABT. 1882 (Age 42 years)
    Family ID F3111  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Source:
      SEE JOEL HAGER'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
      http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hagerj&id=I18489
      Joel Hager's Southern West Virginia Research:
      Joel Hager:
      ID: I18489
      Name: Mary Jane 'Jenny' McElwee
      Given Name: Mary Jane 'Jenny'
      Surname: McElwee
      Sex: F
      Birth: Abt 1798
      Death: 22 Feb 1844
      _UID: 976E9B674ECC411587C387DA46492018E98E
      Change Date: 8 Jul 2004
      Note:
      From MBG: Mary Jane (Jenny) McElwee, daughter of Thomas McElwee and granddaughter of Samuel Henry (see deed Samuel Henry to Samuel Gillispie, D. B. E, Page 455, Kan. County) Mary Jane died 2/22/1844. Wife was Mary Jane McElwee, daughter of Thomas McElwee, and granddaughter of Samuel Henry. Her nickname was \par Jenny. Regarded respectfully by older Gillispies as "the Henry Lady" - hence in family Bible she is put down Mary "H", Mary Henry. They were married January 1820, Rev. Chaddock , Presbyterian minister in Charleston, Virginia. Mary Jane McElwee, born 1798, died 1844. The Henrys came to Virginia from Aberdeen, Scotland.
      Father: Thomas McElwee b: Bef 1778
      Mother: Unknown Henry b: Bef 1782
      Marriage 1 Samuel Gillespie b: 6 Feb 1797 in Bath County, Virginia
      Married: 21 Jan 1820 in Charleston, Kanawha County, (West) Virginia
      Change Date: 25 Sep 2005
      Children
      Samuel Henry Gillespie b: 28 Sep 1820 in Kanawha County, (West) Virginia
      Mary Margaret Gillespie b: 26 Dec 1821 in Kanawha County, (West) Virginia
      Nancy Jane Gillespie b: 17 Sep 1823 in Kanawha County, (West) Virginia
      Cornelia Elizabeth Gillespie b: 27 Jul 1826 in Bull Creek, Kanawha (Boone) County, (West) Virginia
      Albert Street Gillespie b: 11 Apr 1828 in Bull Creek, Kanawha (Boone) County, (West) Virginia
      Susan Catherine Gillespie b: 6 Nov 1830 in Kanawha County, (West) Virginia
      Francis Marion Gillespie b: 20 Jun 1834 in Kanawha County, (West) Virginia
      Sarah Lavina Gillespie b: 15 May 1837 in Kanawha County, (West) Virginia
      Letitia 'Lettus' Brown Gillespie b: 30 Nov 1839 in Kanawha County, (West) Virginia



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