Margaret Gillespie1715–
- Name
- Margaret Gillespie
- Given names
- Margaret
- Surname
- Gillespie
- Married name
- Margaret Caruthers
 Birth | about 1715 |
 Marriage | Robert Caruthers — View this family before 1762 (Age 47 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Robert Caruthers about 1762 (Age 47 years) |
 Historical Event | The French & Indian War between 1754 and 1763 (Age 39 years)Note: The French and Indian War is the American name for the North American theater of the Seven Years War, fought primarily between the colonies of British America and New France - http://goo.gl/SiIuNc |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1775 and 1776 (Age 60 years)Note: In 1775, there was an epidemic of unknown cause in North America (especially New England,) followed in 1775-1776 by what is described as one of the worst worldwide influenza epidemics - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics |
| Historical Event | The American Revolution from 1775 to 1783 (Age 60 years)Note: The Thirteen American Colonies broke from the British Empire and formed the independent nation, the United States of America - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution |
| Marriage of a child | Robert Caruthers — Elizabeth Patillo — View this family about 1785 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Mary “Polly” Caruthers 1794 (Age 79 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 78 years)Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 88 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
| Death of a husband | Robert Caruthers 1811 (Age 96 years) |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 97 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with Robert Caruthers |
| husband |
Robert Caruthers Birth: 1715 — Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland Death: 1811 — Sumner, Tennessee, United States |
| herself |
Margaret Gillespie Birth: about 1715 Death: |
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Marriage: before 1762 — |
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1 year son |
Robert Caruthers Birth: about 1762 47 47 — Burke, North Carolina, United States Death: October 4, 1828 — Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States |