Patrick Gilmore born 1753 served in the Illinois Regimentof the American Revolution from Virginia. "From illinois Papers in State Archives of Virginia. A payroll for Captan John Kennedy's company of militia for Kentucky county under command of Col. George Rogers Lark, ordered into service by Col. John Bowman from the 6th day of Jul to the 20th day of Aug 1780. Patrick Gilmore, amount of pay 3 pounds l sh. 4 pence, 46 1/2 days." A record of Patrick Gilmore's military service, state of North Carolina, Department of Archives and History. "forr sundries furniand cash paid the militia claims as Halifax, NC. October 1779, R.23. 329 to Patrick Gilmore for Bounty due him P Voucher 409,52-16-0. From accounts of United States with NC War of Revolution, page 13, Book A. Raleigh, N.C. The above is from the book "Gillmore-Carter and Allied Families." Pat Sanchcez