b: Ireland; d: Lawrence Co; s/of John G Gillaspie* & Mary Ann Gray*; m: 17 Sep 1832 Lawrence Co Mary Polly Perrin; ch: Mary Elizabeth (1834-1880 bur Zion Cem) & John (1837 IL) & George (1839 IL-1905) & Mary () & Rebecca Jane (1840-1863 bur Zion Cem) & Robert T (1842 IL-1924) & Adeline (1845 IL-1942 m: Martin Kirkwood) & Amanda* (-1848) & Edward (7 Apr 1848 IL-6 Apr 1911 m: Mary V Gray) & Walter (Jun 1850 IL) & Leander [Lee] J (1853 IL-1926 IL bur Zion Cem; m1: Ellen Mary Seed; m2: Hattie M Laughlin)