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William Armstead Kirk Sr. Veteran

Birth
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Death
1837 (aged 82–83)
Scottville, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Scottville, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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William and Agnes Elizabeth were married about 1777 in Montgomery County, Virginia. William is a Revolutionary War Veteran. His occupation was gunsmith.

During the American Revolutionary War, William and Agnes resided at Harper's Ferry, Virginia. William served as a gunsmith with Col. Baylor's Troop of Lighthorse Calvary at Harper's Ferry. He made muskets. They moved to Grainger County, Tennesssee about 1803 and to Illinois about 1832. William died in 1837 at Scottsville, Macoupin County, Illinois. William and Agnes are buried in West Scottville Cemetery. There are no gravestones.

They were the parents of 13 children-Winifred (Sharp), Sarah, Ezekiel Elijah, William Armstead, Jr., Thomas, Agnes (Sharp), Mary Elizabeth (Bolinger), Margaret, Barbara, Alexander, Jonathan, George Mitchell, Sr., and Josiah.
William and Agnes Elizabeth were married about 1777 in Montgomery County, Virginia. William is a Revolutionary War Veteran. His occupation was gunsmith.

During the American Revolutionary War, William and Agnes resided at Harper's Ferry, Virginia. William served as a gunsmith with Col. Baylor's Troop of Lighthorse Calvary at Harper's Ferry. He made muskets. They moved to Grainger County, Tennesssee about 1803 and to Illinois about 1832. William died in 1837 at Scottsville, Macoupin County, Illinois. William and Agnes are buried in West Scottville Cemetery. There are no gravestones.

They were the parents of 13 children-Winifred (Sharp), Sarah, Ezekiel Elijah, William Armstead, Jr., Thomas, Agnes (Sharp), Mary Elizabeth (Bolinger), Margaret, Barbara, Alexander, Jonathan, George Mitchell, Sr., and Josiah.


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