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Capt. Robert Killen, Esq. 1699–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1699

Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 1 Jan 1771

Death Location: Kent County, Delaware, USA

Father: Joshua (Killyan)

Mother: Ann Dardis

Spouse(s): Mary Lecky

Children(s): William Sr.

In 1699, Capt. Robert Killen, Esq. entered the world in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, born to Joshua De Killen Killyan And Ann Dardis. Capt. Robert Killen, Esq. married Mary Black Lecky, and had children including William Killen Sr. Capt. Robert Killen, Esq. passed away in 1771 in Kent County, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1699, Capt. Robert Killen, Esq. entered the world in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, born to Joshua De Killen Killyan And Ann Dardis.
  • Capt. Robert Killen, Esq. married Mary Black Lecky, and had children including William Killen Sr.
  • Capt. Robert Killen, Esq. passed away in 1771 in Kent County, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt. Esq.'s Ancestors

Self
Capt. Esq.
1699–1771
Birth Place: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parents
Joshua de Killen, (Killyan)
1679–1715
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Ann Dardis
1679–1742
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Esq.'s Descendants

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Capt. (Robert Killen,) Esq. (16 Jan 1699–1 Jan 1771) m. Mary (Black) Lecky (1700–1783)
  1. 1. William (Killen) Sr. 1722–1805 m. Rebecca Allee 1736–1773 m. Rebecca (Benzel) Killen 1730–1790
    1. 1. William (Killen) Jr. 1767–1829 m. Mary Goodwin 1767–1788 m. Weaney Beal 1760–1792
      1. 1. Goodwin Killion 1790–1860 m. Nancy (Jane) Tharp 1784–1843 m. Clarissa Moore 1800–1849
        1. 1. Daniel Killion 1827–1870 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Nesbit 1828–1870
        2. 2. John (Anderson) Killion 1806–1895
        3. 3. William Killion 1810–1895
        4. 4. Priscilla Killion 1813–1860
        5. 5. Malinda Killion 1818–1851
        6. 6. Thomas Killion 1818–1851
        7. 7. Elizabeth Killion 1819–1881
        8. 8. Nancy Killion 1825–1910
        9. 9. John (Anderson) Killion 1806–1895
        10. 10. Perry (T) Killion 1824–1898 m. Rebecca (Standard) Yates 1828–1892
    2. 2. Junia Hall 1771–1826
    3. 3. Rebecca Killen 1760–1775
    4. 4. Angelica Stout 1755–1827

Capt. Esq.'s Timeline

3 Records

1699
16 Jan 1699
Birth of Capt. Robert Killen, Esq. in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
1699
21 Jan 1699
Capt. Robert Killen, Esq. was baptized in St. James, Westminster, Middlesex, England
St. James, Westminster, Middlesex, England
1771
1 Jan 1771
Age 72
Death of Capt. Robert Killen, Esq. in Kent County, Delaware, USA
Kent County, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1699
    Event Place: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1699
    Event Place: St. James, Westminster, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1771
    Event Place: Kent County, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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