William Armstead Kirk, Revolutionary War Veteran

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About William Armstead Kirk, Revolutionary War Veteran

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 Light Horse Cavalry at Harper's Ferry. He made muskets. They moved to Grainger County, Tennessee 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 12 children:

  • Winifred (Sharp),
  • Sarah,
  • William Armstead, Jr.,
  • Thomas, Agnes (Sharp),
  • Mary Elizabeth (Bolinger),
  • Margaret,
  • Barbara,
  • Alexander,
  • Jonathan,
  • George Mitchell, Sr., and
  • Josiah.

Spouse:

  • Elizabeth Agnes Cain Kirk (1760 - 1862)

Children:

  • Mary Elizabeth Kirk Bolinger (1795 - 1839)*
  • Alexander M Kirk (1802 - 1849)*

Burial: Scottville West Cemetery Scottville Macoupin County Illinois, USA

Maintained by: Goddess Originally Created by: Anna C Record added: Sep 29, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 77270634



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Birth: Apr. 9, 1754 Fauquier County Virginia, USA

Death: 1837 Scottville Macoupin County Illinois, USA

William and Agnes Elizabeth were married about 1777 in Montgomery County, Virginia. William is a Revolutionary War Veteran. His occupation was Gunsmith.

DAR Ancestor #A065566.

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 Light Horse Cavalry at Harper's Ferry. He made muskets. They moved to Grainger County, Tennessee 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 12 children-Winifred (Sharp), Sarah, William Armstead, Jr., Thomas, Agnes (Sharp), Mary Elizabeth (Bolinger), Margaret, Barbara, Alexander, Jonathan, George Mitchell, Sr., and Josiah.

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Spouse:

*Elizabeth Agnes Cain Kirk (1760 - 1862)

Children:

*Agnes Kirk Sharp (1792 - 1865)*

  • Mary Elizabeth Kirk Bolinger (1795 - 1839)*
  • Alexander M Kirk (1802 - 1849)*

Burial: Scottville West Cemetery Scottville Macoupin County Illinois, USA

Maintained by: Goddess Originally Created by: Anna C Record added: Sep 29, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 77270634

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William Armstead Kirk, Revolutionary War Veteran's Timeline

1754
1754
Montgomery , VA
1761
October 16, 1761
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
1775
1775
1778
March 3, 1778
Montgomery , VA
1778
Probably North Carolina, United States
1782
November 3, 1782
Laurens County, South Carolina, United States
1782
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
1784
1784
Virginia, United States
1785
1785
Montgomery, Virginia, United States