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Lillian Esley Kirk 1892–1950

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Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
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Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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3 researchers on YourRoots have Lillian Kirk in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 13 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 29 Aug 1892 · Montgomery, Mississippi, United States
Died 1 Oct 1950 · Montgomery, Mississippi, United States
Father (1851–1910)
Mother (1868–1933)
Spouse (1884–1975)
Children , , , Erwin Caffey, , , Kirk Caffey, , Ruby Caffey, , , , Derward Caffey, , Inez Caffey
Siblings , , , , , , , ,
Records
1900 United States Federal Census 1910 United States Federal Census 1920 United States Federal Census 1930 United States Federal Census U.S. Public Records Index U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, … U.S., Social Security Applications and … Mississippi Marriages U.S., Find A Grave Index, … Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave …

Researchers connected through Lillian Kirk 1892–1950

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Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
Children
Erwin Caffey
Kirk Caffey
Ruby Caffey
Derward Caffey
Inez Caffey

Biography

The story of Lillian Esley Kirk began in 1892 in Montgomery, Mississippi, United States. In 1900, Lillian Esley Kirk resided in Lodi, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Lillian Esley Kirk resided in Lodi, Montgomery, Mississippi. Lillian Esley Kirk married samuel patrick caffey, and had children including christine caffey, clara b caffey, derward johnny caffey, erwin caffey, inez hampton bummie caffey, james howard caffey, kirk caffey, leroy caffey, ruby hammond caffey, samuel patrick jr caffey, william ethridge caffey, winton jack caffey. Lillian Esley Kirk passed away in 1950 in Montgomery, Mississippi, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1900 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

  3. 3
    Census 1920 United States Federal Census

  4. 4
    Census 1930 United States Federal Census

  5. 5
    Record U.S. Public Records Index

  6. 6
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  7. 7
    Record U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

  8. 8
    Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

  9. 9
    Marriage Records Mississippi Marriages

  10. 10
    Record U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

  11. 11
    Record Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

Life Timeline

1892
Birth of Lillian Esley Kirk in Montgomery, Mississippi, United States
Birth
1900
Lillian Esley Kirk resided here in Lodi, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
Residence
1910
Lillian Esley Kirk resided here in Lodi, Montgomery, Mississippi
Residence
1911
Lillian Esley Kirk was married in Montgomery, Mississippi
Marriage
1920
Lillian Esley Kirk resided here in Beat 3, Webster, Mississippi
Residence
1930
Lillian Esley Kirk resided here in Beat 3, Webster, Mississippi
Residence
1950
Death of Lillian Esley Kirk in Montgomery, Mississippi, United States
Death
1991
Lillian Esley Kirk resided here in Duck Hill, MS
Residence

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lillian Kirk

This ancestor line traces from England (1500) to Montgomery, Mississippi, United States (1892) across 13 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Lillian Kirk (1892–1950) was born in Montgomery, Mississippi, United States and died in Montgomery, Mississippi, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Lillian in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Related Records

Lillian Kirk's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lillian Esley Kirk PTP
1892–1950
Montgomery, Mississippi, United States
Parents
PTP
1851–1910
Mississippi, United States
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Lillian Kirk's Descendants

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LK
Lillian Esley Kirk PTP 1892–1950 m. PTP 1884–1975
  1. 1. Derward "Johnny" Caffey PTP 1924–1990
  2. 2. PTP 1922–2008
  3. 3. Ruby Hammond Caffey PTP 1917–1993
  4. 4. Kirk Caffey PTP 1926–1971
  5. 5. Erwin Caffey PTP 1923–2001
  6. 6. Inez Hampton "Bummie" Caffey PTP 1930–2009