Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Van Kirk and Unknown




Husband John Van Kirk 1 2

           Born:  - New Jersey
     Christened: 
           Died: 1797 - Washington Co, PA 2
         Buried: 


         Father: [Father] Van Kirk (      -      )
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Unknown (      -      )



Wife Unknown

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children
1 F Sarah Van Kirk
1 2

           Born:  - New Jersey
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M Jacob Van Kirk 1 3 4

           Born: 27 Sep 1766 - New Jersey 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Elizabeth Lee (1777-      ) 1 6
           Marr: New Jersey


3 M Henry Van Kirk 2

           Born:  - New Jersey
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - John Van Kirk


He left his native state, and on December 10, 1785, purchased of Abner Howell a tract of 359 acres in Washington County, Pennsylvania, which was patented February 26, 1792. Here he lived until his death, when the farm was divided between his three sons, Jacob, Henry and Joseph.

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Sources


1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 657.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 973.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 431, 944, 973.

4 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 640, 842.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 431, 944.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 944.


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