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Elizabeth Jack

Female Abt 1701 - 1792  (~ 91 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Jack 
    Born Abt 1701  Down, Ulster Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Feb 1792  Of Cumberland,PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I585  B03 Thomas Hore, b1649, Chilham, Kent, England
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2018 

    Father Living 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F34  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James William Kilgore,   b. 1701, Donagheady,County Down,North Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1781, Of Cumberland,PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married Abt 1735  Cumberland, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Hugh Kilgore,   b. Abt 1741, Of Cumberland,PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1805, TyroneTownship(now Perry Co),PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years)  [natural]
     2. Benjamin Kilgore,   b. Abt 1742  [natural]
     3. Joseph Kilgore,   b. Abt 1743  [natural]
     4. Patrick Kilgore,   b. Abt 1744  [natural]
     5. David Kilgore,   b. Abt 1745, Lancaster,,PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1814, Westmorland Co,PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years)  [natural]
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    Last Modified 23 Nov 2018 
    Family ID F289  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Source: Collection of the Cumberland County Historical Society, Will Book E page 243:
      FF. 569 - Kilgore

      Will of Elizabeth Kilgore, Proven Feb 14th 1792. Will dated 14th August A.D. 1782,
      Son Hugh Kilgore
      Son Benjamin
      Daughter Mary Borland
      Son Oliver
      Son Patrick
      Son David
      Son Jonathan
      Son John
      Son Jessee -- he to have bay mare Jolly
      Son William (he comes before son John in order named in will)
      Son Robert -- mare Jinny

      Two plantations bought from sons David and William
      Sons Jesse and Robert are in 1782 under age of 21 years
      Witnesses:
      Alexander Scroggin Testatrix made mark in signing
      James Scoggs

      Executors names in will Son William Kilgore and "true and loving friend Alexander Laugh (latter resigned his Executorship.

      Elizabeth (Betsy) Jack, who was the sister of Patrick Jack, one of the most remarkable characters of Pennsylvania, a hero of the Wilderness. Received a commission of Captain from the Governor of Pennsylvania. Jack's Mountain and Jack's Narrows along the Juniata were named for him. He offered his services to Braddock but was turned down.

      Elizabeth evidently died in 1792 as her will made May 14, 1782 was probated Feb. 14, 1792.