1745 - 1834 (89 years)| Name | James Gilmour [1, 2, 3] | |
| Suffix | Jr | |
| Birth | 17 Jan 1745 | Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA  [3] |
| Gender | Male | |
| DAR/SAR | Daughters of the American Revolution A045235 [4] | |
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Seal-DAR Daughters of the American Revolution |
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| Religion | He was probably the first Presbyterian who settled in southern Kentucky and he was a founder and ruling elder of the first Presbyterian Church formed in Christian County in about 1817 | |
| Residence | Christian County, Kentucky, USA |
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| It was at Boonsborough that JAMES GILMOUR befriended DANIEL BOONE. | ||
| Military Service | 1762 | Augusta County, Virginia, USA [3] |
| French Indian War: Indian Spy at Fort Ferment | ||
| Military Service | 1780 | Haw River, Alamance, North Carolina, USA [3] |
| Revolutionary War - Virginia Militia | ||
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War-Battle of Haws River (Revolution) Pyle's Massacre, (also Pyle's defeat, Pyle's hacking match, or Battle of Haw River), was fought during the American Revolutionary War in present-day Alamance County on February 24, 1781. The battle was between Patriot troops attached to the Continental Army under Colonel Henry Lee and the Loyalist North Carolina militia commanded by Dr. John Pyle. |
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| Residence | 1833 | Kentucky, USA [2] |
| Revolutionary War Pension - Land Warrant | ||
| Death | 18 Nov 1834 | Christian County, Kentucky, USA [3] |
| Burial | Bronaugh Cemetery, Christian County, Kentucky, USA [3] |
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| Person ID | I19091 | A Tree Called Smith |
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |
| Father | James Gilmour, Sr, b. Abt 1722, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland d. Sep 1785, Augusta County, Virginia, USA (Age 63 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Martha Ann Dennison, b. 1722, Londonderry County, Northern Ireland d. 17 Dec 1789, Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA (Age 67 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Marriage | Virginia, USA |
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| Family ID | F9122 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 | Eleanor Callison, b. 1760, Virginia, USA d. Abt 1789, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA (Age 29 years) | |||
| Marriage | Abt 1765 | |||
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| Family ID | F7185 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |||
| Family 2 | Lucy Lodden d. Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA | |
| Marriage | 20 Feb 1789 | Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA [1] |
| Family ID | F7186 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |
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| Arms Icons & Insignia | | Seal-DAR Daughters of the American Revolution |
| Biographies and Histories |  | Bio-BRONAUGH Jennie (Gilmour) and Taliaferro ELIZABETH JANE "JENNIE" GILMOUR BRONAUGH and TALIAFERRO BRONAUGH |
| Military Records | | Military-GILMOUR James (Spy) James Gilmour |
| Vital & Legal Records | | Vital_Will-GILMOUR James JAMES GILMOUR s Last Will & Testament of 25 September 1829 can be found in Christian County, Kentucky Will Book H on pages 335 – 337. Will and Codicil proved by the Commonwealth of Kentucky & County of Christian, signed by ABRAHAM STITES on 2 December 1834 |
| Wars & Battles | | War-Battle of Haws River (Revolution) Pyle's Massacre, (also Pyle's defeat, Pyle's hacking match, or Battle of Haw River), was fought during the American Revolutionary War in present-day Alamance County on February 24, 1781. The battle was between Patriot troops attached to the Continental Army under Colonel Henry Lee and the Loyalist North Carolina militia commanded by Dr. John Pyle. |
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