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Benjamin Kirby 1807–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: Burin, Newfoundland, Canada

Death Date: 22 May 1859

Death Location: Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: Joseph Kirby

Mother: Rebecca Fraser

Spouse(s): Edith Reid

Children(s): Elizabeth Kirby, Ann Kirby, Matthew Kirby, Joseph Kirby, Mary Kirby, Benjamin Kirby, Hannah Kirby, Caroline Kirby, William Kirby, Frances Kirby

Benjamin Kirby was born in 1807 in Burin, Newfoundland, Canada, the child of Joseph Kirby And Rebecca Fraser. Benjamin Kirby married Edith Reid, and had children including Ann Kirby, Benjamin Robert Kirby, Caroline Kirby, Elizabeth Spence Kirby, Frances Kirby, Hannah Maria Kirby, Joseph Kirby, Mary Ann Kirby, Matthew Kirby, William Reid Kirby. Benjamin Kirby passed away in 1859 in Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Kirby was born in 1807 in Burin, Newfoundland, Canada, the child of Joseph Kirby And Rebecca Fraser.
  • Benjamin Kirby married Edith Reid, and had children including Ann Kirby, Benjamin Robert Kirby, Caroline Kirby, Elizabeth Spence Kirby, Frances Kirby, Hannah Maria Kirby, Joseph Kirby, Mary Ann Kirby, Matthew Kirby, William Reid Kirby.
  • Benjamin Kirby passed away in 1859 in Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Benjamin Kirby's Ancestors

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Benjamin Kirby
1807–1859
Birth Place: Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Parents
Joseph Kirby
1763–1838
Water Stratford, Buckinghamshire, England
Rebecca Fraser
1769–
England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard Kirby
1716–
Water Stratford, Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Jackson
1740–
Water Stratford, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Kirby's Descendants

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Benjamin Kirby (1807–22 May 1859) m. Edith Reid (Bef. 5 Nov 1816–14 Jan 1861)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Spence) Kirby 1837–1895 m. Abraham Street 1829–1913
    1. 1. Clara (Ida) Street 1873–1965 m. Reuben Bugden 1873–1924
      1. 1. Mabel (Gerttude) Bugden 1903–1965 m. Leslie (J) Murley 1907–1990
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Street 1871–1916 m. Richard (Kirby) Wrixon 1867–1938
      1. 1. Archibald (Maxwell) Wrixon 1896–1987 m. Ethel Emberley 1904–1962
        1. 1. Ella (Hollett) Wrixon 1923–2003
  2. 2. Ann Kirby 1831–1909 m. John Paul 1824–1883
    1. 1. William (Robert) Paul 1853–1936
    2. 2. John Paul 1856–1933
    3. 3. Edith (Elizabeth) Paul 1859–1939
    4. 4. Benjamin Paul 1863–1907
    5. 5. Richard (Warren) Paul 1867–1937 m. Emma (Matilda) Bardwell 1873–1917
      1. 1. Lyda (May) Paul 1893–1957
      2. 2. George (Richard) Paul 1896–1962
    6. 6. Caroline Paul 1872–1872
  3. 3. Matthew Kirby 1833–1884
  4. 4. Joseph Kirby 1839–1926
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Kirby 1841–1923
  6. 6. Benjamin (Robert) Kirby 1843–1859
  7. 7. Hannah (Maria) Kirby 1849–1882
  8. 8. Caroline Kirby 1851–1929
  9. 9. William (Reid) Kirby 1855–
  10. 10. Frances Kirby 1845–1881

Benjamin Kirby's Timeline

4 Records

1807
1807
Birth of Benjamin Kirby in Burin, Newfoundland
Burin, Newfoundland
1807
1807
Birth of Benjamin Kirby in Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
1859
22 May 1859
Age 52
Death of Benjamin Kirby in Burin, Newfoundland
Burin, Newfoundland
1859
22 May 1859
Age 52
Death of Benjamin Kirby in Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Burin, Newfoundland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Burin, Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1859
    Event Place: Burin, Newfoundland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1859
    Event Place: Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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