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Charles Wilton Kirby 1886–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 July 1886

Birth Location: Pelzer, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Nov 1959

Death Location: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Kirby

Mother: Margarite McClellan

Spouse(s): Lillie Ledford

Children(s): Sibyl Kirby, Ralph Kirby, Charles Kirby, Hazel Kirby, Katherine Kirby, Doris Kirby

In 1886, Charles Wilton Kirby entered the world in Pelzer, Anderson, South Carolina, USA, born to William Davenport Kirby And Margarite Lourainne Mcclellan. In 1900, Charles Wilton Kirby resided in Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Charles Wilton Kirby resided in Centerville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. Charles Wilton Kirby married Lillie Mae Ledford, and had children including Cecil Ammons, Charles Kirby, Doris Kirby, Harold Cook, Hazel Fay Kirby, Katherine Kirby, Ralph Kirby, Sibyl Kirby, Tray Elrod. Charles Wilton Kirby passed away in 1959 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Charles Wilton Kirby entered the world in Pelzer, Anderson, South Carolina, USA, born to William Davenport Kirby And Margarite Lourainne Mcclellan.
  • In 1900, Charles Wilton Kirby resided in Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Charles Wilton Kirby resided in Centerville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • Charles Wilton Kirby married Lillie Mae Ledford, and had children including Cecil Ammons, Charles Kirby, Doris Kirby, Harold Cook, Hazel Fay Kirby, Katherine Kirby, Ralph Kirby, Sibyl Kirby, Tray Elrod.
  • Charles Wilton Kirby passed away in 1959 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Kirby
1857–1929
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
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Margarite McClellan
1857–1921
Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lillie Ledford
1884–1976
Birth Location: Georgia
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Children(s)

Sibyl Kirby
1908–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Ralph Kirby
1911–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Charles Kirby
1915–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Hazel Kirby
1917–2006
Birth Location: Greenwood, South Carolina
HK
Katherine Kirby
1921–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Doris Kirby
1923–
Birth Location: South Carolina
DK

Charles Kirby's Ancestors

Self
Charles Kirby
1886–1959
Birth Place: Pelzer, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Davenport Kirby
1857–1929
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Margarite (Lourainne) McClellan
1857–1921
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (1) Kirby
1834–
South Carolina
Mary (Susan) Davenport
1831–1915
Greenville,South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Davenport
1812–1860
Tabitha Young
1812–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Davenport
1763–1842
Phoebe Gross
1773–1841
John Young
1783–1836
Susan Unk
1784–

Charles Kirby's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Wilton) Kirby (16 July 1886–14 Nov 1959) m. Lillie (Mae) Ledford (15 February 1884–10 December 1976)
  1. 1. Sibyl Kirby 1908–
  2. 2. Ralph Kirby 1911–
  3. 3. Charles Kirby 1915–
  4. 4. Hazel (Fay) Kirby 1917–2006 m. Harold (Osborne) Cook 1912–1987
    1. 1. Linda Cook 1940–2000
    2. 2. Susan Cook 1946–2010
  5. 5. Katherine Kirby 1921–
  6. 6. Doris Kirby 1923–

Charles Kirby's Timeline

8 Records

1886
16 July 1886
Birth of Charles Wilton Kirby in Pelzer, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Pelzer, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Charles Wilton Kirby resided here in Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Charles Wilton Kirby resided here in Centerville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Centerville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1917
abt 1917
Age 31
Charles Wilton Kirby resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 44
Charles Wilton Kirby resided here in Township 1, Township 1, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Township 1, Township 1, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Charles Wilton Kirby resided here in Oakland Mill, Newberry, South Carolina
Oakland Mill, Newberry, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 54
Charles Wilton Kirby resided here in Twp 1 Newberry, Oakland Mill, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Twp 1 Newberry, Oakland Mill, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1959
14 Nov 1959
Age 73
Death of Charles Wilton Kirby in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 July 1886
    Event Place: Pelzer, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Newberry
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Centerville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Centerville, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1448; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375461

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Record Group Number: S169123; Series Number: 169; Year Range: 1917

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 1, Township 1, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 1, Newberry, South Carolina; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341940

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oakland Mill, Newberry, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland Mill, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03827; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 36-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Twp 1 Newberry, Oakland Mill, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland Mill, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03827; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 36-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newberry
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 15 Nov 1959; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.09772956,0.6292928,0.32572022&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1959
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Newberry

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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