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Benjamin W. Newkirk 1828 – 1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 NOV 1828

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 October 1897

Death Location: Powell County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Newkirk

Mother: Patsy Dawson

Spouse(s): Cynthia Dail

Children(s): John Newkirk, Augustus Newkirk, Mary Newkirk, Nancy Newkirk, Mitchell Newkirk

Benjamin W. Newkirk was born in 1828 in Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Newkirk and Patsy Lucinda Dawson. Benjamin W. Newkirk married Cynthia Dail, and had children including John William Newkirk, Augustus Newkirk, Mary Alice Newkirk, Nancy C Newkirk, Mitchell Newkirk. Benjamin W. Newkirk passed away in 1897 in Powell County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin W. Newkirk was born in 1828 in Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Newkirk and Patsy Lucinda Dawson.
  • Benjamin W. Newkirk married Cynthia Dail, and had children including John William Newkirk, Augustus Newkirk, Mary Alice Newkirk, Nancy C Newkirk, Mitchell Newkirk.
  • Benjamin W. Newkirk passed away in 1897 in Powell County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Newkirk
1794 – 1849
Birth Location: ,Clark, Kentucky
TN
Patsy Dawson
1795 – 1830
Birth Location: Virgina
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Spouses(s)

Cynthia Dail
1827 – 1925
Birth Location: California
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Children(s)

John Newkirk
1848 – 1922
Birth Location: Clark County, Kentucky, USA
JN
Augustus Newkirk
1852 – 1929
Birth Location: Clark, Kentucky
AN
Mary Newkirk
1854 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
MN
Nancy Newkirk
1857 – 1936
Birth Location: Clark, Kentucky
NN
Mitchell Newkirk
1858 – 1902
Birth Location: Neal's Mill, Clark, Kentucky
MN

Benjamin Newkirk's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Newkirk
1828 – 1897
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Newkirk
1794 – 1849
,Clark, Kentucky
Patsy (Lucinda) Dawson
1795 – 1830
Virgina
Grandparents
Cornelius Newkirk
1770 – 1839
Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Powell
1770 – 1845
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elias Newkirk
1722 – 1800
Sarah Lounsberry
1726 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barent Newkirk
1689 – 1765
Rebecca Buntschoton
1692 – 1765
Richard Lounsberry
1696 – 1761
Mary Fonteine
1696 – 1733

Benjamin Newkirk's Descendants

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Benjamin (W.) Newkirk (13 NOV 1828 – 19 October 1897) m. Cynthia Dail (16 Jun 1827 – 1925)
  1. 1. John (William) Newkirk (21 MAY 1848 – 3 Dec 1922) m. Margaret Blythe (9 Dec 1852 – 20 Sep 1943)
    1. 1. Laura (May) Newkirk (22 Feb 1872 – 18 Sep 1876)
    2. 2. Clarence Newkirk (21 Aug 1876 – 12 Feb 1895)
    3. 3. Claud (Eckard) Newkirk (27 Dec 1877 – 16 Feb 1953)
    4. 4. Alma (Groves) Newkirk (19 Jan 1880 – 10 Jun 1955)
    5. 5. Roscoe (Clay) Newkirk (15 Apr 1883 – 19 MAR 1951)
    6. 6. Myrtie (Forrest) Newkirk (8 Apr 1885 – 10 June 1955) m. Clinton (M.) Faught (1880 – 3 Dec 1937) m. John (Morgan) Wierman (22 Jan 1885 – 19 Dec 1977)
      1. 1. Paul (Lyle) Faught (8 May 1903 – 23 Dec 1973) m. Vina (Tamor) Benningfield (25 Jan 1902 – Aug 1977)
        1. 1. Lilly (Forrest) Faught (2 May 1923 – 21 Nov 2001) m. Raymond (Allen) Patton (25 Oct 1918 – 1 Mar 1987)
        2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Faught (28 Aug 1924 – 11 Apr 1991)
        3. 3. Minnie (Lyle) Faught (21 Nov 1925 – 15 May 1983) m. Garnie (Edward) Shouse (10 May 1921 – 31 December 1983)
        4. 4. James (Edward) Faught (28 Dec 1927 – 6 Oct 2003)
      2. 2. Ollie (Grove) Wierman (15 Oct 1909 – 1 Jun 2002)
      3. 3. Alwena (Marie) Wierman (21 December 1911 – 10 November 1972) m. Elmer (Raymond) Morton (23 February 1912 – 13 November 1959)
        1. 1. Audrey (Ann) Morton (20 January 1941 – 08 October 2009)
        2. 2. Alma (Marie) Morton (15 May 1943 – 16 May 1943)
        3. 3. Arthur Morton (11 February 1949 – 12 February 1949)
        4. 4. Carol (Sue) Morton
        5. 5. William (Morgan) Morton
      4. 4. Norval (D.) Wierman (8 Mar 1914 – 1 Jul 2001)
      5. 5. John (William) Wierman (9 Feb 1916 – 24 Dec 1986) m. Frances (C) Pangburn (25 May 1926 – 25 January 1979)
        1. 1. David (Lee) Wierman (14 February 1949 – 9 August 2010)
        2. 2. Joyce (Ellen) Wierman
      6. 6. Cecil (Thomas "Tom") Wierman (27 Jun 1918 – 26 Jan 1985)
      7. 7. Henrietta ("Pearl") Wierman (19 Jul 1920 – 11 March 2010)
      8. 8. Alma Wierman (August 1922 – 1 Jan 1986)
      9. 9. Alma Wierman (30 Aug 1922 – 1 Jan 1986)
      10. 10. Lewis (Allen) Wierman (11 April 1924 – 17 Dec 2011) m. Lois
        1. 1. Mike Wierman m. Susan
        2. 2. Paul Wierman
      11. 11. Jeanette (Nola) Wierman (17 Jan 1926 – 5 March 2012)
      12. 12. Emma (Katherine) Wierman (15 Jan 1928 – 22 Oct 2009)
    7. 7. Mabel (Francis) Newkirk (13 Aug 1887 – 31 Jul 1963)
    8. 8. John (Will) Newkirk (14 APR 1891 – 20 July 1925)
  2. 2. Augustus Newkirk (21 FEB 1852 – 27 Nov 1929)
  3. 3. Mary (Alice) Newkirk (abt 1854 – )
  4. 4. Nancy (C) Newkirk (9 Apr 1857 – 30 JUN 1936)
  5. 5. Mitchell Newkirk (9 Nov 1858 – Feb 1902) m. Lucy Bush (1858 – ) m. Stella (Ann) Holmes (19 Mar 1868 – 4 June 1946)
    1. 1. Samuel ((Sam) S.) Newkirk (26 JUL 1880 – 3 JUL 1956) m. Alice Baker (February 9, 1881 – 11 Jun 1948)
      1. 1. Durward Newkirk (1900 – 12 OCT 1960)
      2. 2. Derwin Newkirk (abt 1903 – )
      3. 3. Stella Newkirk (1907 – 3 Nov 1956)
      4. 4. Robert (Lee) Newkirk (30 Jul 1908 – 27 February 1966)
      5. 5. Ernst Newkirk (abt 1910 – )
      6. 6. Everett (S) Newkirk (10 Feb 1910 – 19 Oct 1966)
      7. 7. John (William) Newkirk (4 Aug 1915 – 25 Oct 2002)
      8. 8. Leonard (P.) Newkirk (1 Nov 1916 – 11 Nov 1976) m. Edna (Ruth) Shafer (20 Feb 1913 – 21 Oct 1998)
      9. 9. Marcus (L) Newkirk (18 JUN 1918 – 7 MAR 1982)
      10. 10. Vergnie (Bertha) Newkirk (22 Nov 1923 – 30 Sep 1924)
    2. 2. Hulbert ((Hub)) Newkirk (14 Jan 1888 – 7 Oct 1945)
    3. 3. Herbert Newkirk (06-14-1891 – 10-07-1945)
    4. 4. Boyd (L) Newkirk (02-18-1897 – 7 May 1970)
    5. 5. Maude (N) Newkirk (20 May 1902 – 1 July 1972) m. Dewey Stamper (10 Jul 1900 – 26 December 1983)
      1. 1. Ruby (Jane) Stamper (29 June 1930 – 9 December 2012) m. William Maze m. cox
        1. 1. Billy (Wayne) Maze (27 June 1950 – 30 May 1992) m. Sandra
        2. 2. Sylvia (Diane) Maze (22 Sep 1951 – )
        3. 3. Patsy (S) Maze (12 Jan 1956 – ) m. Malone
        4. 4. Renee (L) Maze m. Steven (Carl) Seidel (1966 – )
        5. 5. Sharon Maze m. Patton
        6. 6. Donnie Maze
        7. 7. Kenneth (Raye) Maze
      2. 2. Boyd (Monroe) Stamper (27 September 1934 – 26 Aug 1983)

Benjamin Newkirk's Timeline

4 Records

1828
13 NOV 1828
Birth of Benjamin W. Newkirk in Clark, Kentucky
Clark, Kentucky
1828
13 NOV 1828
Birth of Benjamin W. Newkirk in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1897
18 Oct 1897
Age 69
Death of Benjamin W. Newkirk in Clark, Kentucky
Clark, Kentucky
1897
19 October 1897
Age 69
Death of Benjamin W. Newkirk in Powell County, Kentucky, USA
Powell County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 NOV 1828
    Event Place: Clark, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 NOV 1828
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Clark, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1897
    Event Place: Powell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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