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Blanche Evelyn Kirk 1900–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1900

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 1986

Death Location: Red House, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Preston Kirk

Mother: Dicey McCallister

Spouse(s): William Higginbotham

Children(s): Freedia Higginbotham, William Higginbotham, Lawrence Higginbotham, Lydia Higginbotham, Helen Higginbotham, Kathlee Higginbotham, Dicae Higgenbotham, Nobel Higginbotham, Ernest Higginbotham, Delores Higginbotham

In 1900, Blanche Evelyn Kirk entered the world in West Virginia, born to Preston Newton Kirk And Dicey Evelyn Mccallister. In 1900, Blanche Evelyn Kirk resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Blanche Evelyn Kirk resided in Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA. Blanche Evelyn Kirk married William Herbert Higginbotham, and had children including Delores Maxine Higginbotham, Dicae Higgenbotham, Edra Frances Higginbotham, Ernest Darrell Higginbotham, Freedia Higginbotham, Helen Virginia Higginbotham, Kathlee Delcie Higginbotham, Lawrence Delbert Higginbotham, Lydia Mildred Higginbotham, Nobel Linzy Higginbotham, William Herschel Higginbotham. Blanche Evelyn Kirk passed away in 1986 in Red House, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Blanche Evelyn Kirk entered the world in West Virginia, born to Preston Newton Kirk And Dicey Evelyn Mccallister.
  • In 1900, Blanche Evelyn Kirk resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Blanche Evelyn Kirk resided in Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA.
  • Blanche Evelyn Kirk married William Herbert Higginbotham, and had children including Delores Maxine Higginbotham, Dicae Higgenbotham, Edra Frances Higginbotham, Ernest Darrell Higginbotham, Freedia Higginbotham, Helen Virginia Higginbotham, Kathlee Delcie Higginbotham, Lawrence Delbert Higginbotham, Lydia Mildred Higginbotham, Nobel Linzy Higginbotham, William Herschel Higginbotham.
  • Blanche Evelyn Kirk passed away in 1986 in Red House, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Blanche Kirk's Ancestors

Self
Blanche Kirk
1900–1986
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Preston Newton Kirk
1850–1920
West Virginia
Dicey (Evelyn) McCallister
1855–1908
Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard McCallister
1792–
Bath County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Blanche Kirk's Descendants

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Blanche (Evelyn) Kirk (abt 1900–1986) m. William (Herbert) Higginbotham (13 November 1894–March 1979)
  1. 1. Freedia Higginbotham 1915–
  2. 2. William (Herschel) Higginbotham 1917–1986
  3. 3. Lawrence (Delbert) Higginbotham 1919–1982
  4. 4. Lydia (Mildred) Higginbotham 1921–1999
  5. 5. Helen (Virginia) Higginbotham 1923–2011
  6. 6. Kathlee (Delcie) Higginbotham 1925–2014
  7. 7. Dicae Higgenbotham 1927–1986 m. Earnest (E) Harris 1915–
  8. 8. Nobel (Linzy) Higginbotham 1929–2019 m. Ruby (Velma) Steele 1932–2003
  9. 9. Ernest (Darrell) Higginbotham 1937–1994
  10. 10. Delores (Maxine) Higginbotham 1935–2019

Blanche Kirk's Timeline

5 Records

1900
abt 1900
Birth of Blanche Evelyn Kirk in West Virginia
West Virginia
1900
1900
Blanche Evelyn Kirk resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Blanche Evelyn Kirk resided here in Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Blanche Evelyn Kirk resided here in Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1986
1986
Age 86
Death of Blanche Evelyn Kirk
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1900
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342286
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Page: 35; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241757

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Page: 35; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241757

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342286

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1986
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Red House, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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