Newspaper Accounts of Birth, Marriages & Deaths 1808-1929, researched and compiled by Mary Jane Mains

p.84, Gilmore, Alexander of Fairfield Twp. & Mary Larimer d/o David of Unity Twp m. Thurs. 4th inst. by Rev Torrence (Oct 19, 1838 Westmoreland Republican and Farmers Chronicle)
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Alexander Gilmore in Fairfield Township Tax Assessments.

1839: Alexander GILMORE, Single Man, 1 horse, occupation
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1840 PA Census: Westmoreland Co. Fairfield Twp. p. 226

Alexander GILMORE
Males: 1 (<5); 1 (20-30)
Females: 1 (20-30)
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1850 PA Census: Westmoreland Co. Unity Twp. p. 370b, lines 1-7
Series M432, roll 837, dwelling 408, family 420, 30 August 1850

Alex GILLMORE, age 36, Farmer, $1,500 Real Estate, b. Penna.
Mary, age 34
David, age 10; Elisabeth, age 7; Mary, age 5; Margrett, age 3
Elisabeth KIRTLAND, age 16
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1860 PA Census: Westmoreland Co. Unity Twp. P.O. Youngstown, p. 1141, lines 9-18
Series M653, roll 1196, dwelling 250, family 250, 22 June 1860

Alexander GILMORE, age 46, Farmer, $1,100 Personal Estate, b. Penna.
Mary, age 44, b. Penna.
David, age 20, Laborer; Elizabeth, age 17, Housekeeper; Mary J., age 15, in school
Margaret C., age 13, in school; William, age 9, in school; Sarah, age 6, in school
Anna M., age 4, in school; Emily M., age 2
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1870 PA Census: Westmoreland Co. Unity Twp. P.O. Crab Tree, p. 705, lines 9-17
Series M593, roll 1466, dwelling 113, family 111, 28 July 1870

Alexander GILMORE, age 56, Farmer, $4,000 Real Estate / $800 Personal Estate, b. Pa.
Mary, age 43, b. Pa.
Mary Jane, age 25; Maggie C., age 23; William, age 19, Farm Laborer
Sarah K., age 16, school; Margery A., age 14, school; Emily M., age 11, school
Frank TAYLOR, age 73* [or 13]
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Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Willbook 6, p. 256, #25 of 1878 [abstract]

ALEXANDER GILMORE of Unity Township
-to my beloved wife Mary 2 horses, cows, cattle stock, sheep, hogs, farming utensils, household & kitchen furniture
-to my daughter Margaret the 1-year-old colt
-in the case of marriage of any of my daughters, Margaret C., Sarah K., Anna M., or Emily M., each 1 cow and an outfit of furniture
-of the sum of $500 of which I am possessed of my right to my Father's estate at the death of his widow, the following:
-to my wife Mary $100
-to my daughter Margaret C., $200
-to my four other children, William M., Sarah K., Anna M. & Emily M., $50 each
-I appoint my wife Mary Gilmore executrix
-signed 19 March 1877
-signed "A.B. Gilmore"
-Witnesses: J.K. Crawford, William [Larimer*]
-proved 24 April 1878
"Testator died Feby. 23, 1878 at 7:45 a.m."
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