60. John⁵ Killmon⁽³⁰⁶⁾ was born in Dorchester Co, MD circa 1737.⁽³⁰⁷⁾ John died August 1797 in Accomack Co, VA, at 60 years of age.⁽³⁰⁸⁾

He married Elizabeth 'Betty' (-----) 2 circa 1770.(309)

John was employed at as a Farmer. John was living in Dorchester Co, MD.⁽³¹⁰⁾ John's will was probated 28 Aug 1797 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽³¹¹⁾ In his will written 18 May 1795, John "Kilman" left: 1) to my wife Elizabeth my whole estate during her life; 2) to eldest son William Kilman all of my lands, and for want of heirs to my son Samuel. Children: William, Samuel, Sarah, Betsey, Abba and Mary Kilman residual legatees. Witnesses: Ephriam Vessels and James Vessels. In order of probate Elizabeth Kilman qualified (Acc Co Wills & c., 1796-1798, p. 242)

John Killmon and Elizabeth 'Betty' (-----) 2 had the following children:

61 i. Mary 'Molly'⁴ Killmon⁽³¹²⁾ was born circa 1770. Mary died 1838 in Accomack Co, VA, at 68 years of age.⁽³¹³⁾ She married Absalom Lewis Jr. 29 Jan 1789 in Accomack Co, VA.(314)

Mary 'Molly' Killmon obtained a marriage license bond 28 Jan 1789 in Accomack Co, VA. Mary's will was probated 10 Feb 1838 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽³¹⁵⁾ Molly Killmon must have been a daughter of John and Elizabeth Kilman, since she named a sister Elizabeth Moore, a known daughter of John and Elizabeth Kilman, in her will, probated 10 Feb 1838 in Acc Co. Elizabeth was listed as "Betsey" in John Kilman's will of 1795. There was also a Mary who could have been Molly, since Molly is a common nickname for Mary. However, Molly was married to Absalom Lewis Jr. in 1789, and thus should have listed as Molly/Mary Lewis, not Kilman in her father's will of 1795.

62 ii. William Killmon⁽³¹⁶⁾ was born circa 1775. William died 1846 in Accomack Co, VA, at 71 years of age.⁽³¹⁷⁾ William was living 1795.⁽³¹⁸⁾ William's will was probated 30 Mar 1846 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽³¹⁹⁾ William "Killman's" estate was administered to Samuel "Kilman" on 30 Mar 1846, with George H. Ewell and William Taylor (of C.) securities (Acc Orders 1845-1848, p. 103). The audit of the settlement of the estate was returned to the court in March 1848. James Trehern and wife Sally were mentioned.

63 iii. Samuel Killmon⁽³²⁰⁾ was born circa 1777. Samuel was living 1795.⁽³²¹⁾

64 iv. Sarah 'Sally' Killmon⁽³²²⁾ was born in Accomack Co, VA circa 1782.⁽³²³⁾ She married James Trehern 20 Jul 1809 in Accomack Co, VA.(324)

Sarah was living 1795.⁽³²⁵⁾ She was listed as a resident in the census report 1850 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽³²⁶⁾ "Sally" (Killmon) and her husband, James Trehern, were mentioned in the settlement papers for her brother, William's, estate in 1848. Absalom Lewis was security on the 1809 M.L.B. of Sarah Kilman and James Trehern.

65 v. Abbe 'Aby|Tabby' Killmon⁽³²⁷⁾ was born in Accomack Co, VA circa 1783.⁽³²⁸⁾ Abbe died 4 Apr 1869 in Accomack Co, VA, at 85 years of age.⁽³²⁹⁾ She married Charles E. Killmon 29 Oct 1806 in Accomack Co, VA.(330)

Abbe was named in her father's will 18 May 1795 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽³³¹⁾ Abbe was listed with her husband in the census of 1850 in Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁽³³²⁾ Abbe was listed with her husband in the census of 1860 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽³³³⁾

66 vi. Elizabeth 'Betsey' Killmon⁽³³⁴⁾ was born in Accomack Co, VA circa 1784.⁽³³⁵⁾ Elizabeth died 1864 in Accomack Co, VA, at 80 years of age.⁽³³⁶⁾ She married John Moore 20 Dec 1797 in Accomack Co, VA.(337)

Elizabeth was living 1795 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽³³⁸⁾ She was listed as a resident in the census report 1850 in St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁽³³⁹⁾ She was listed as a resident in the census report 1860 in St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁽³⁴⁰⁾ Elizabeth's will was probated June 1864 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽³⁴¹⁾ Elizabeth "Kilmon" and John Moore were married by Thomas Evans (Acc M.L.B. 1774-1806). Elizabeth Moore, aged 66, was in the 1850 St. George Parish HH#88 of William Moore, aged 37 and a ship's carpenter, and his wife Jane, aged 44. She was again in thier 1860 St. George Parish HH#774. In her will written 3 Jul 1862, Elizabeth More, named the following without noting their relationships: George Baker, Catherine Taylor of C. and her 6 children, Amanda Taylor, Comfort Justice, Emeline Killman, Abbe Killman and her 3 sons, Elisa Justice and her children. B.B. Ewell was to be her Executor. Witnesses were Robert C. Parkes and Alfred J. Taylor. Giving bond for the probate was Samuel Killman with Henry P. Ewell, John Killman and Thomas Killman surities. The probate or proven date was not given, but the will before her's was probated on 30 May 1864 and the one after her's was 27 Jun 1864. Therefore, her's must have been probated in Jun 1864.

67 vii. Mary Killmon⁽³⁴²⁾ was born circa 1785. Mary was living 1795.⁽³⁴³⁾

+ 26 viii. John Henry Killmon was born circa 1795.⁽³⁴⁴⁾

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