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About Major George Kirkpatrick of Knock
"George was the eldest son and had his own lands in Knock, Dumfrieshire .He was an officer in the army of William of Orange against the Jacobites
George first travelled to Ireland in 1690, "in the ship that broke the Boom across Derry Harbour," being then nineteen years of age, and an officer.Several of his kinsfolk, the Kirkpatrick's of Larne, and the Wilson's had already settled in this country at that time.
In 1719 George invested his proceeds from sale of the Kirkmichael lands , in the Irish linen industry, later settling his son Alexander, in Dublin.(Family records relate two of Alexander's brothers came with him) . George eventually left the army with the rank of major, and settled down at Knock."
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Major George Kirkpatrick of Knock's Timeline
1671 |
1671
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Knock, Kirkmichael Parish, South Ayrshire, Scotland
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1714 |
August 1, 1714
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1738 |
1738
Age 67
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Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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2007 |
November 2, 2007
Age 67
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November 2, 2007
Age 67
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2008 |
October 28, 2008
Age 67
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