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Abraham Kirk 1801–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Mar 1872

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William Kirk

Mother: Margaret Douglas

Spouse(s): Helen Gordon

Children(s): Andrew Kirk, Abraham Kirk, Barbara Kirk, Margaret Kirk

Abraham Kirk was born in 1801 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the child of William Kirk And Margaret Douglas. Abraham Kirk married Helen Gordon, and had children including Abraham Kirk, Andrew Kirk, Barbara Kirk, Margaret Kirk. Abraham Kirk passed away in 1872 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Abraham Kirk was born in 1801 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the child of William Kirk And Margaret Douglas.
  • Abraham Kirk married Helen Gordon, and had children including Abraham Kirk, Andrew Kirk, Barbara Kirk, Margaret Kirk.
  • Abraham Kirk passed away in 1872 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Kirk
1771–1833
Birth Location: Ceres, Fife
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Margaret Douglas
1771–1831
Birth Location: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Helen Gordon
1813–1885
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

Andrew Kirk
1851–1928
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Abraham Kirk
1842–1912
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Barbara Kirk
1849–1918
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Margaret Kirk
1848–1922
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Abraham Kirk's Ancestors

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Abraham Kirk
1801–1872
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
William Kirk
1771–1833
Ceres, Fife
Margaret Douglas
1771–1831
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Margaret Anderson
1748–
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Abraham Douglas
1746–1778
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Anderson
1721–
Sarah Adamson
1723–
John DOUGLAS
1720–1810
Margaret Lumsdale
1722–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Kirk's Descendants

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Abraham Kirk (1801–12 Mar 1872) m. Helen Gordon (1813–24 May 1885)
  1. 1. Andrew Kirk 1851–1928 m. Jennie ((Mary Jane)) Fulton 1846–1928
    1. 1. Ida (Mae) Kirk 1880–1938 m. Ervin (Saint Clair) Little 1877–1950
      1. 1. Ronald (M Little) Sr. 1911–1979
      2. 2. George (Ervin) Little 1910–1993
      3. 3. Jennie (Mabel) Little 1903–1993
      4. 4. John (Cecil) Little 1909–1966
      5. 5. Lillian (Smith) Little 1906–1972
    2. 2. Frederick (Arthur) Kirk 1888–
    3. 3. Abraham (F) Kirk 1874–
    4. 4. Gracia Kirk 1877–1926 m. George (Andrew) Vance 1872–
      1. 1. George (Calvin) Vance 1896–
      2. 2. Perley (Steward) Vance 1901–1982
      3. 3. Harold (Fred) Vance 1907–
      4. 4. Edwin (F) Vance 1911–1989 m. Alice Galway 1913–1982
        1. 1. Alice (Yvonne (Vance)) Tidwell 1939–1979 m. George Tidwell 1934–1992
  2. 2. Abraham Kirk 1842–1912 m. Mary Hamilton 1839–1896
  3. 3. Barbara Kirk 1849–1918 m. James Scott 1838–1929
    1. 1. Nellie Scott 1870–
    2. 2. Thomas Scott 1872–
    3. 3. James Scott 1873–
  4. 4. Margaret Kirk 1848–1922

Abraham Kirk's Timeline

3 Records

1801
1801
Birth of Abraham Kirk in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1870
1870
Age 69
Abraham Kirk resided here in Boston Ward 15, Boston Highlands, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 15, Boston Highlands, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1872
12 Mar 1872
Age 71
Death of Abraham Kirk in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1800-1872
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1800-1872; Page Number: 111

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1866
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1866; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 36; List Number: 1237

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Boston Ward 15, Boston Highlands, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boston Ward 15, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_649; Page: 353A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1866; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 36; List Number: 1237

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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