James W Gilkey (1773-1861) - Find a Grave Memorial

James W Gilkey

Birth

31 Mar 1773

Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death

8 Dec 1861 (aged 88)

Shenango, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA

Burial

Lebanon Presbyterian Church Cemetery

West Middlesex, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map

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Son of Robert, Jr and Rebecca Gilkey.
Looking for brother John's burial site also.
Looking for their burial site 2021.

James was the inventor of the baking potato along with his brother John in the late 1700's in Penn.

Family Members

Spouse

Sarah Gealey Gilkey

1783–1845

Children

Rebekah Gilkey

1804–1848
John Gilkey

1806–1885
Mary Gilkey Wilson

1807–1877
Sarah G Gilkey Madge

1809–1896
Robert William Gilkey

1811–1889
James Gilkey

1815–1898
Henry Gilkey

1817–1897
Margaret Gilkey Pollock

1820–1897
William Gilkey

1824–1826
Elizabeth Gilkey Donaldson

1828–1907

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James W Gilkey

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Sarah Gealey Gilkey

Rebekah Gilkey

John Gilkey

Mary Gilkey Wilson

Sarah G Gilkey Madge

Robert William Gilkey

James Gilkey

Henry Gilkey

Margaret Gilkey Pollock

William Gilkey

Elizabeth Gilkey Donaldson

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