4. ROBERT KIRKLAND
4.
Robert KIRKLAND
(1.John1) b. about 1785, Spartanburg SC, Occupation Farmer, m.
(1) about 1809, in Sequantchie Valley, Marion County,TN,15 Jane
LONG, b. 1785,15 d.
after 1829, IL,7 m. (2) 2-Feb-1849, Nancy Garrison
, m. (3) 22-Mar-1848, in Montgomery County, IL,7 Rebecca
Sackett , b.
5-Jun-1821,7 d. 23.Feb-1857, IL,7 Buried: Kirkland
Cemetery, Welshville, Montgomery County, IL. Robert died 2 Jan 1862, Montgomery
County, IL,15 Buried: Kirkland Cemetery, Montgomery County, IL.15
Robert emigrated to Ohio where he reared a large family--Source:
Edward Pickens Kirkland. Robert moved to TN when still young and there
married Jane Long. They lived in TN until after the birth of their 8th
child. In 1828 they moved to IL.--Source: A. H. H. Rountree in "The
Anti-Monopolist"--newspaper of Hillsboro, IL, on May 6, 1874 in
"KIRKLAND FAMILY." In IL their place was called "Kirkland
Grove." Robert had lived in Marion County, TN. Settlement of
Estate--Box B-3). Kirkland Grove was in Montgomery County, IL
Nancy: Mrs. Garrison had a large
family. Her children and Robert's nine children had excessive differences
making life so uncomfortable that the couple mutually agreed to separate
(divorce ?). Mrs. Garrison and her children (with the exception of one)
went to TX.
Rebecca: The Kirkland Cemetery is
located 2 miles south of Welshville, IL.--in Montgomery County, IL.
Children by Jane LONG:
i Hugh A. KIRKLAND
b. 1810, m.
25-Dec-1830,3 Mary HUDSON.
19. ii Eleanor
"Ellen" KIRKLAND
b. 1811.
20. iii
Daniel
KIRKLAND b. 1815.
21. iv
John KIRKLAND,
Sr.
b. 16-Mar-1818.
22. v Elizabeth
KIRKLAND b. 5-Mar-1820.
vi Nancy KIRKLAND
b. TN.7 Nancy
died at the grove when she was about 13 years old.
vii James KIRKLAND
b. TN.7 James
was in Montgomery County, IL, in 1830 & 1840--but not later.
23. viii
Stephen Berry
KIRKLAND b. 1824.
24. ix
Jane Catherine
KIRKLAND b. 1827.
25. x Martha Adaline
KIRKLAND b. after 1829.
1 JOHN KIRKLAND, SR.
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