Col. James Kilbourne, 1770-1850

CONSECRATED
To the memory of
The HON. JAMES KILBOURNE
And, his family. viz.
Himself born in Farmington, Hartford Co. Conn.
Oct. 19th, 1770
From low beginning he rose to eminence in business and Science:
Exhibited great enterprizes, constancy: Formed the Scioto Company
& led the settlement in 1803: Founded Institutions of Learning:
Filled many public stations, including State & National Legistures:
with ABILITY INTEGRITY & Honor: Raised his Family to distinction
in business & character & Died Apr. 24th, 1850.
"For truth he sought and in her path he trod
Through (Nature's) works he saw and owned a God."
(Virtues)?

His First Companion, LUCY, Daughter of John Fitch Esq. of Windsor, Ct.
was born in Windsor, Con. August 23rd, 1769, died March 8th, 1807,
in giving birth to her 8th child, a female who died without name,
& was buried with the Mother.

Their other children were:
HECTOR, a civil Majestrate, Born Apr. 25th, 1791
Died Dec. 1837.
LUCY, born Feb. 1st, 1793. Died. Dec. l837.
HARRIT, Apr. 26th, 1795.
LAURA, May 26, 1797 Died Jan. 11, 1867.
ORREL. Nov. 28th, 1799
Died Oct. 26th, 1800
BYRON. Sept. 8th, l80l, a distinguished Civil Engineer.
founder of Milwaukie City,
Member of Wisconsin Legislature.
ORREL 2nd Oct. 15th, 1803. Died Nov. 10, 1863.

His second Companion, CYNTHIA. Daughter of Maj. Nathan
Goodale, was Born in Brookfield, Mass. July 31st, 1775.
Their children were,
ELIZA Born Feb. 13th, 1809. Died August 11th, 1810.
CYNTHIA. Twin to Eliza ....
LINCOLN. Born Oct. 19th, 1810 - a Merchant
CHARLOTTE, Nov. 9th, 1812. Died Nov. 9th, 1813.
JAMES, M.D. April 30th, 1815. Died May 30th, 1845.