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Hector Kilbourne

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Hector Kilbourne

Birth
Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Death
18 Dec 1837 (aged 46)
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Son of Col. James and Lucy (Fitch) Kilbourne, and brother of Cynthia (Kilbourne) Jones and Lincoln Kilbourne, both of whom are interred at Green Lawn. Unmarried.

Marker located adjacent to monument of Ichabod Jones, Cynthia (Kilbourne) Jones, and their son, Capt. James Kilbourne Jones.

Hector had been a resident of Sandusky, Ohio; however, he died in the home of his sister and brother-in-law, Mathew and Lucy (Kilbourne) Matthews in or near Columbus, Ohio, on December 18, 1837. He had either travelled to Columbus or become a resident of the area prior to his death, as his will was written by local attorney R. W. Jowels, Esq. on March 18, 1836 and probated in Franklin County on December 30, 1837.

"KILBOURNE, Hector

Late of Sandusky City, born in Granby, Ct., Apr. 25, 1791, died in Columbus Dec. 18, 1837 @ 47y.

- ts, Green Lawn

Cemetery book indicates he was moved from another cemetery (possibly North).

Died at the residence of Mr. M. Matthews, Dec. 18, 1837

- OSJ Dec. 19, 1837"

From Dorothy Alvis: The Ohio Genealogical Quarterly, Vol. 2, pg. 137: "Abstracts of Wills, Franklin County, Ohio, compiled by Blanche Tipton Rings: KILBOURNE, HECTOR (B-42) Of Huron County, now in Columbus, Ohio. Dated March. 18, 1836; Prob. Dec. 30,1837. Mentions Father Col. James Kilbourne, of Worthington; Step-mother, Mrs. Cynthia Kilbourne; Lincoln Kilbourne; Lorita Buttles; Susan Adams; Myra Fay; John Hart; Harriet Githere; Ann Brown; Dorrance Matthews; Fritz James Matthews; Ellin Matthews; Haven Cowls; Cynthia Cowls; bro. Bryon; cousin Sally Meeker of Ross County; Douglas Case; bro. James; sister, Cynthia Jones; sister, Lucy Matthews; sister, Laura Cowls; Orril Whiting. Executors: Matthew Matthews; Arora Buttles; A. W. Jowels, Esq. Wit: J. Morrison; A. Frayer or Frazer. NOTE: signing that Lucy Matthews is deceased and left heirs, Dorrance; FitzJames and Ellin Matthews.as her surviving children were the following: Thomas Wood; M. Matthews; Cynthia Cowls; Havens Cowls; A. Buttles; Harriet Buttles; R. W. Cowls; Laura Cowls; J. M. Whiting; Orrel Whiting and Byron Kilbourne.
Son of Col. James and Lucy (Fitch) Kilbourne, and brother of Cynthia (Kilbourne) Jones and Lincoln Kilbourne, both of whom are interred at Green Lawn. Unmarried.

Marker located adjacent to monument of Ichabod Jones, Cynthia (Kilbourne) Jones, and their son, Capt. James Kilbourne Jones.

Hector had been a resident of Sandusky, Ohio; however, he died in the home of his sister and brother-in-law, Mathew and Lucy (Kilbourne) Matthews in or near Columbus, Ohio, on December 18, 1837. He had either travelled to Columbus or become a resident of the area prior to his death, as his will was written by local attorney R. W. Jowels, Esq. on March 18, 1836 and probated in Franklin County on December 30, 1837.

"KILBOURNE, Hector

Late of Sandusky City, born in Granby, Ct., Apr. 25, 1791, died in Columbus Dec. 18, 1837 @ 47y.

- ts, Green Lawn

Cemetery book indicates he was moved from another cemetery (possibly North).

Died at the residence of Mr. M. Matthews, Dec. 18, 1837

- OSJ Dec. 19, 1837"

From Dorothy Alvis: The Ohio Genealogical Quarterly, Vol. 2, pg. 137: "Abstracts of Wills, Franklin County, Ohio, compiled by Blanche Tipton Rings: KILBOURNE, HECTOR (B-42) Of Huron County, now in Columbus, Ohio. Dated March. 18, 1836; Prob. Dec. 30,1837. Mentions Father Col. James Kilbourne, of Worthington; Step-mother, Mrs. Cynthia Kilbourne; Lincoln Kilbourne; Lorita Buttles; Susan Adams; Myra Fay; John Hart; Harriet Githere; Ann Brown; Dorrance Matthews; Fritz James Matthews; Ellin Matthews; Haven Cowls; Cynthia Cowls; bro. Bryon; cousin Sally Meeker of Ross County; Douglas Case; bro. James; sister, Cynthia Jones; sister, Lucy Matthews; sister, Laura Cowls; Orril Whiting. Executors: Matthew Matthews; Arora Buttles; A. W. Jowels, Esq. Wit: J. Morrison; A. Frayer or Frazer. NOTE: signing that Lucy Matthews is deceased and left heirs, Dorrance; FitzJames and Ellin Matthews.as her surviving children were the following: Thomas Wood; M. Matthews; Cynthia Cowls; Havens Cowls; A. Buttles; Harriet Buttles; R. W. Cowls; Laura Cowls; J. M. Whiting; Orrel Whiting and Byron Kilbourne.

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H__TOR KILBOURNE
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Gravesite Details

Marker is broken and badly eroded.



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