Person:James Gilmore (16)

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Name James Gilmore
Alt Name James Gilmer
Gender Male
Birth? 1745 Augusta County, Virginia
Marriage 1782 Rockbridge County, Virginiato Martha Ann McElwee
Death? Sep 1822 Pulaski County, Kentucky

James Gilmore was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Early Land Acquisition in Augusta County, VA

Acquisition of Land from Chalkley's:

  • Page 227.—17th November, 1768. George ( ) Gibson and Isabella ( ) to James Gilmore, Jr., £150, 200 acres on North Branch of Collier's Creek. Teste: Moses Collyer, John Collier.


Information on James Gilmore, Jr.

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Name: James Gilmore Surname: Gilmore Given Name: James Sex: M Birth: 1745 in Augusta, VA Death: Sep 1822 in Pulaski, KY

Note: Left only 100 pounds in his father's will, but all debts were excused. However, due to a legal oversight, James Jr. was able to bring suit and get 500 more pounds from his brothers.

Virginia Militia in the Revolution p 228 Rockbridge (father and son?) Gilmore, John, gent. Cp. S May 5, 1778. Gilmore, John, gent. Lt. Col S. April 7, 1778. Gilmore, James, Jr. Cp., S. May 5, 1778. Change Date: 28 Jun 2005 at 20:39:56

Father: James Gilmore b: ABT 1710 in Northern Ireland Mother: Martha Dennison b: ABT 1720

Marriage 1 Martha Ann McElwee Married: 1782 in Rockbridge, VA Children

Martha "Patsy" Gilmore b: 1782
John Gilmore b: 1784
Robert Gilmore b: 1787
Anderson Gilmore b: 1789
Ann Gilmore b: 1789
James Gilmore b: 1792
William Gilmore b: 1794
David Gilmore b: 1796
Winston Gilmore b: 1798
Jefferson Gilmore b: 1800
Samuel Gilmore b: 1802