History of Venango County, Pennsylvania Page 954
John, third son of Joseph Gilmore. was born October 5, 1804, died February 28, 1844. He became one of the prosperous farmers and business men of Irwin township, Venango county, Pennsylvania. He built the second grist mill in that section, and from the time of his settlement in Irwin township in 1832 until his death, was active in business and public life. He was appointed justice of the peace in 1840 by Governor Porter, and was holding that office at the time of his death. He died at the early age of forty years, but they were active busy years and filled with useful and honorable endeavor.
He married Nancy Peters, of Mercer County, Pennsylvania, who died about three months after her husband, May 15, 1844. Children: Angeline, married Daniel Huffman ; Lucy A., married Craft Walters ; Esther, married James Kimes ; Eusebia, married Walter Hovis ; Joseph ; Alexander, Married Nancy L. Shontz ; Jefferson, married Nancy Yard : William H., married Martha Walters.
History of Venango County, Pennsylvania Page 954
John, third son of Joseph Gilmore. was born October 5, 1804, died February 28, 1844. He became one of the prosperous farmers and business men of Irwin township, Venango county, Pennsylvania. He built the second grist mill in that section, and from the time of his settlement in Irwin township in 1832 until his death, was active in business and public life. He was appointed justice of the peace in 1840 by Governor Porter, and was holding that office at the time of his death. He died at the early age of forty years, but they were active busy years and filled with useful and honorable endeavor.
He married Nancy Peters, of Mercer County, Pennsylvania, who died about three months after her husband, May 15, 1844. Children: Angeline, married Daniel Huffman ; Lucy A., married Craft Walters ; Esther, married James Kimes ; Eusebia, married Walter Hovis ; Joseph ; Alexander, Married Nancy L. Shontz ; Jefferson, married Nancy Yard : William H., married Martha Walters.
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