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Capt. Benjamin Kilgore 1741–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1741

Birth Location: Chambersburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 6 SEP 1802

Death Location: Livingston, Kentucky, United States (died on a trip betw/G'ville, SC & Livingston, KY; bur. there in an unknown place)

Father: James Kilgoar

Mother: Elizabeth Jack

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In 1741, Capt. Benjamin Kilgore entered the world in Chambersburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, born to James William Kilgore Kilgoar And Elizabeth Jacques Jack. Capt. Benjamin Kilgore passed away in 1802 in Livingston, Kentucky, United States (died on a trip betw/G'ville, SC & Livingston, KY; bur. there in an unknown place).

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Biography

  • In 1741, Capt. Benjamin Kilgore entered the world in Chambersburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, born to James William Kilgore Kilgoar And Elizabeth Jacques Jack.
  • Capt. Benjamin Kilgore passed away in 1802 in Livingston, Kentucky, United States (died on a trip betw/G'ville, SC & Livingston, KY; bur. there in an unknown place).

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Capt. Kilgore's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Kilgore
1741–1802
Birth Place: Chambersburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
James William Kilgore Kilgoar
1701–1771
Down, County Down, Ireland
Elizabeth (Jacques) Jack
1727–1792
Ardstraw, Country Tyrone, North Ireland
Grandparents
John Kilgore
1660–1730
Donagheady Down, Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James I
1638–1730
Margaret Low
1660–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Kilgore's Timeline

2 Records

1741
1741
Birth of Capt. Benjamin Kilgore in Chambersburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Chambersburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
1802
6 SEP 1802
Age 61
Death of Capt. Benjamin Kilgore in Livingston, Kentucky, United States (died on a trip betw/G'ville, SC & Livingston, KY; bur. there in an unknown place)
Livingston, Kentucky, United States (died on a trip betw/G'ville, SC & Livingston, KY; bur. there in an unknown place)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Chambersburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 MAR 1802
    Event Place: Will Date; Livingston, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 SEP 1802
    Event Place: Livingston, Kentucky, United States (died on a trip betw/G'ville, SC & Livingston, KY; bur. there in an unknown place)

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