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Benjamin Kilgore 1738–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1802

Death Location: Fork Shoals, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Kilgore

Mother: Elizabeth Jack

Spouse(s): Jean McDAVID

Children(s): William Kilgore

The story of Benjamin Kilgore began in 1738 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA. Benjamin Kilgore married Jean Mcdavid, and had children including William Kilgore. Benjamin Kilgore passed away in 1802 in Fork Shoals, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Kilgore began in 1738 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Benjamin Kilgore married Jean Mcdavid, and had children including William Kilgore.
  • Benjamin Kilgore passed away in 1802 in Fork Shoals, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Benjamin Kilgore's Ancestors

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Benjamin Kilgore
1738–1802
Birth Place: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James Kilgore
1701–1771
County Down, Ulster, Ireland
Elizabeth Jack
1719–1792
Ireland
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Benjamin Kilgore's Descendants

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Benjamin Kilgore (1738–1802) m. Jean McDAVID (2 Dec 1756–1829)
  1. 1. William Kilgore 1770–1809 m. Elizabeth Greer 1772–1839
    1. 1. Rutha Kilgore 1805–1858 m. Isaac Carter 1805–1880
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Carter 1826– m. Elisha Brown 1806–1880
        1. 1. Rutha (F Ruthie) Brown 1847–1920 m. Isaac (T) McCuin 1849–1916
        2. 2. Alonzo (M.) Brown 1845–
        3. 3. Lucy (F.) Brown 1848–
        4. 4. Parthena Brown 1849–
        5. 5. Amanda (S.) Brown 1851–1926
        6. 6. Carter (T.) Brown 1853–
        7. 7. Samuel (S. R.) Brown 1857–1941
        8. 8. Mary (Jane) Brown 1859–
        9. 9. Martha (S.) Brown 1862–
        10. 10. Isaac (M.) Brown 1867–1879
    2. 2. Isabella Kilgore 1808–1885

Benjamin Kilgore's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Benjamin Kilgore in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
1802
1802
Age 64
Death of Benjamin Kilgore in Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
Livingston County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Fork Shoals, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Col Benjamin Kilgore 1802

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Livingston County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fork Shoals, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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