Joseph Kilbourne

Joseph Kilbourne

• Gender: Male
• Birth: circa 1674 Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
• Death: August 19, 1744 (66-74) Litchfield, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony
• Son of Sgt. John Kilbourne and Sarah (Bronson) Kilbourne

Married 1) Dorothy Butler abt 1674 - 1709 m. 4 Jun 1696

Their Children

• Dorothy Kilbourne 1697 -
• Joseph Kilbourne, Captain1700 - 1756
• Jonathan Kilbourne 1703/4 - abt 1777
• James Kilbourne 1707 - 1762

Married 2) Esther Gibbs m. 29 Jun 1710

Their children

• Benjamin Kilborn 1711 - 1711/2
• Esther Kilborn 1713 -
• Elizabeth Kilbourn 1716 -
• Mary Kilborn 1719/20 -

Citations

• ↑ Kilbourne, Payne Kenyon. The History and Antiquities of the Name and Family of Kilbourn. (New Haven: Durrie & Peck, 1856), page 61. 'JOSEPH, was born in Wethersfield about the year 1672, and was married to Dorathy, daughter of Deac. Samuel Butler, June 4, 1696, by Capt. John Chester, Commissioner.'
• ↑ Kilbourne, Payne Kenyon. The History and Antiquities of the Name and Family of Kilbourn. (New Haven: Durrie & Peck, 1856), page 64. His will 'was proved before the Court in 1744, which renders it probable that Joseph Kilborn died in that year.'

Links

• https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Joseph_Kilbourne_%282%29

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GEDCOM Note

63. Joseph KILBOURNE (John8, Thomas7, John6, John KYLBORNE5, John4, William3, Richard2, Richard1)87. Born circa 1672 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Joseph died in 1744.87 29 Vol. 2, p. 681, Vol. 3, p. 994 30 pp. 27-9, 34

• His Will, probated in 1737, Glastonbury, Connecticut 25 Vol. 13, p. 91, Vol. 18 p. 226
• moved to Litchfield, Connecticut 1721

“Joseph was born in about 1672 in Wethersfield, Connecticut. On June 4, 1696 he married for his first wife Dorothy, daughter of Deacon Samuel Butler. She died August 19, 1709, leaving four children. Joseph Kilbourn was one of the first settlers of Litchfield, Connecticut, of which town he was admitted an inhabitant on December 12, 1721. The next year he was chosen a selectman. He also served as lister, moderator of town meetings and sealer of weights and measures. He owned considerable land and apparently was prosperous. His home lot was the site afterward known as the "county house corner," and here afterward were born Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe, Rev. Henry Ward Beecher, and other members of Dr. Beecher's family. Joseph Kilbourn's will was proved before the court in 1744 ---” - Douglas Chaffey On 4 June 1696 Joseph first married Dorothy BUTLER87, daughter of Deacon Samuel BUTLER (1639-31 December 1692) & Elizabeth OLMSTEAD (20 November 1642-12 October 1681), in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut.87 by John Chester. Dorothy died on 19 August 1709.87 29 Vol. 2, p. 681, Vol. 3, p. 994 30 pp. 27-9, 34 25 Vol. 13, p. 91, Vol. 18 p. 226 They had the following children: 209i. Dorothy KILBOURNE (17 April 1697-) 210ii. Capt. Joseph KILBOURNE (9 July 1700-1756) 211iii. Jonathan KILBOURNE (17 March 1703-? ) 212iv. James KILBOURNE (13 April 1707-9 March 1762) On 29 June 1710 Joseph second married Esther GIBBS87, daughter of Jacob GIBBS. 29 Vol. 2, p. 681, Vol. 3, p. 994 30 pp. 27-9, 34

• His Will, probated in 1737, Glastonbury, Connecticut 25 Vol. 13, p. 91, Vol. 18 p. 226 They had the following children: 213i. Benjamin KILBOURNE (27 July 1711-14 January 1712) 214ii. Esther KILBOURNE (4 August 1713-) 215iii. Elizabeth KILBOURNE (19 October 1716-? ) 216iv. Mary KILBOURNE (1 February 1720-)