Philip Jacob King Jr. (1748 - 1818)

Born 1748 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Colony of Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Husband of Anne (Brooke) King — married 1767 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 13 May 1818 at about age 70 in Turkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Philip King Jr. performed Patriotic Service in Pennsylvania in the American Revolution.

Philip King Jr. is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A064723.

Philip King Jr. is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: P-260520
Rank: Private

Philip and his brothers migrated from Philadelphia to York County, PA. During the Revolutionary War, he was a private in the 6th Battalion, Pennsylvania, York County with Capt. Wilson's company. ^[1]

In 1780, he and his family were driven from their home in the mountains, near Dillsburg, by the Indians, and they chose to settle in Milford Twp., Bedford (now Somerset) Co., PA. He was granted a patent for 300 acres which he named "Kingwood." Another tract in 1791 called "Kingstone" was patented and conveyed to his brother Christopher.

Now Justice of the Peace, Philip King, Esquire, acquired property of 279 acres on Laurel Hill Creek, Turkeyfoot Twp, 318 acres on Pound Lick Run, and 583 acres on the South Fork of Middle Creek, Milford Twp. He had a grist mill and saw mill, along with his farms.

The oldest bridge in Somerset County, the King Bridge, over Laurel Hill Creek, near New Lexington, was erected by a descendant.

Philip and Anne had the following children in addition to those listed below: Rachel married John Sutton, and Catherine married James Knight.

Children

1. William King (1770 - 1857)
2. Hannah King Skinner (1775 - 1840)
3. Mary Ann (Polly) King Moore (1777 - 1852)
4. Nancy Anna King Husband (1777 - 1858)
5. Philip King (1782 - 1846)
6. Elizabeth King Moore (1784 - 1867)
7. Jesse King (1787 - 1856)
8. Michael King (1789 - 1845)
9. Susannah B. King Tedrow (1791 - 1870)
10. Charlotte King Putman (1794 - 1851)

Sources

1. ↑ SAR https://sarpatriots.sar.org/patriot/display/260520

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