Gillespie - Ewing - Porter - Polk
The Gillespie DNA Project at Family Tree DNA need to find documented Gillespie descendants from the group that arrived in America in 1727 from Ireland with Ewings, Porters and Polks.Please look at the Gillespies listed in the links below.
Please contact Connie McKenzie - Gillespie DNA Project Administrator at [email protected]
http://www.clanewing.org/books/EwingInEarlyAmerica/Fife_Book_Sections/Fife_Ch28.pdfhttp://www.clanewing.org/books/EwingInEarlyAmerica/Fife_Book_Sections/Fife_Ch28.pdf
http://www.clanewing.org/books/EwingInEarlyAmerica/Fife_Book_Sections/Fife_Ch30.pdfhttp://www.clanewing.org/books/EwingInEarlyAmerica/Fife_Book_Sections/Fife_Ch30.pdf
http://genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?GILLESPIE::md/cecil::551.htmlhttp://genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?GILLESPIE::md/cecil::551.html
Old Letter from Nathaniel Ewing to Pres. James K. Polk – Thomas Gillespie b. 1719 d. Rowan Co. NC was a great grandfather of Pres. J.K. Polk. Descendants of Thomas Gillespie have taken the DNA test and belong to DNA Group 1.
A descendant of Maj. Robert Rollo Gillespie of Cherry Valley, Co. Down, Ireland is also a DNA match to Thomas Gillespie b. 1719 of Rowan Co. North Carolina, USA.
http://genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?GILLESPIE::md/cecil::455.htmlhttp://genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?GILLESPIE::md/cecil::455.html
http://genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?GILLESPIE::md/cecil::552.htmlhttp://genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?GILLESPIE::md/cecil::552.html