Gillespie, William

Education

Student United College 1768-1770 [ ], s. (Secondar).

Birth/childhood

Born 8.7.1754 son of James Gillespie, Principal of St Mary’s College, St Andrews and Isobel Dick.

Career

Possibly a soldier - may be the William Gillespie. Gent. [Gentleman] Referred to as a Lieutenant 16.5.1778.

Sources

  • Scots Magazine 1778 p279