Person:John King (265)

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Rev. John King
b.Est 1760
d.8 Apr 1837 Bracken County, Kentucky
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m. 27 Apr 1786
  1. Philip King1787 -
  2. John King1790 -
  3. Elizabeth King1793 -
  4. Mary King1796 -
  5. William King1798 -
  6. Anne King1800 -
  7. Lucinda King1802 -
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Name Rev. John King
Gender Male
Birth? Est 1760
Marriage 27 Apr 1786 Fayette County, Kentuckyto Catherine Craig
Death? 8 Apr 1837 Bracken County, Kentucky
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Revolutionary War Pension Information

Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 3, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :


King, John, entered service Virginia; pensioned 1806 in Pennsylvania for disability from wound at Battle of Guilford; resided 1830 in Bracken County, Kentucky; died there 4/8/1837 when occupation minister; married 4/27/1786 Catherine/Caty (widow of Philemon Hawkins), Fayette County, Kentucky; widow daughter of Lewis Craig who moved to Kentucky in Fall of 1781 & resided Fayette County, Kentucky for many years; widow applied for pension age 79, Bracken County, Kentucky in 1838; pension application rejected, insufficient proof of 6 months service; children's births: Philip 2/13/1787 (War of 1812 soldier, resided 1839 Augusta, Bracken County, Kentucky), John 9/15/1790, Elizabeth 3/5/1793, Mary 6/5/1796, William 1/26/1798, Anne 8/2/1800 & Lucinda 1/15/1802; widow's brother Major Leeis Craig (b. Orange County, Virginia & moved to Kentucky with father) resided 1838 age 60 in Mason County, Kentucky. F-R5936, R1488.
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