Individual Details
John Kirk
(14 Jun 1660 - 8 Oct 1705)
Events
| Birth | 14 Jun 1660 | Alfreton, Derbyshire, England | |||
| Marriage | Feb 1686 | Darby meeting - Joan Elliott |  | ||
| Death | 8 Oct 1705 | Darby, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania | |
Families
| Spouse | Joan Elliott (1660 - ) |
| Child | Thomas Kirk ( - ) |
| Child | John Kirk (1692 - 1759) |
Notes
Marriage
married in Darby Meeting, Second Month, 1686, to Joan, daughter of Peter Elliott. He bought five hundred acres of land in what is now Upper Darby, on which they settled in 1687. They had eleven children.Death
By his will, dated 28th of Eighth Month, 1705, he left five hundred acres in Moreland Township, which he had bought of John Wood, to his six sons,—viz., Godfrey, John, Samuel, Joseph, Isaac, and Thomas.wife remarried and lived thirty years later.
KIRK, JOHN. Darby, Chester Co.
August 25, 1705. November 17, 1705. C. 16.
Wife Joan. Children Godfrey, William, John, Samuel, Joseph, Isaac,
Thomas, Anne, Mary, Elizabeth, and Sarah.
Executors: Brother-in-law John Elliott and John Marshall.
Overseers: Adam Roads and Robert Smith.
Witnesses: John Wood, Benjamin Cliffe.