Map of New Brunswick Counties 1850 above
Census 1931: Douglas Gillespie, Lorne Parish, NB
Vital Statistics: Births Marriages Deaths
GILLESPIE SETTLEMENT
Located at 6.6 km WSW of Ortonville, Grand Falls Parish, Victoria County, NB
Edward Gillespie, William Gillespie & Francis Gillespie were early settlers here: PO Cork 1884-1886; PO Cork Gillespie 1886-1914 was located 3 km N of the previous post office. In 1898 Gillespie Settlement was a farming community with a population of 125.
Early Land Petitions:
Daniel Galespie, 1851 in Queens County, New Brunswick
John Galespie, 1851 in Queens County, NB
Anthony Gallespie, 1853, Queens Co, NB
James Galespy, 1864 St John, NB
Total Records: 5
Source of Records: Archives of New Brunswick; census