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David Kirby 1738–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1738

Birth Location: Franklin Co., Va

Death Date: 11 Apr 1811

Death Location: Warren Co., Ky

Father: Johnathan Kerby

Mother: Joanna Owen

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tarrant

Children(s): Solomon Kerby, Agnes Kirby, Acy Kirby, Elizabeth Kirby, Isaiah Kirby, Leonard Kirby, Samuel Kirby, Sarah Kirby, Zephorah Kirby, Jesse Kirby

The story of David Kirby began in 1738 in Franklin Co., Va. David Kirby married Elizabeth Tarrant, and had children including Acy Kirby, Agnes Kirby, Elizabeth Kirby, Isaiah Kirby, Jesse Kirby, Leonard Tarrant Kirby, Samuel M Kirby, Sarah Sallie Kirby, Solomon Kerby, Zephorah Kirby. David Kirby passed away in 1811 in Warren Co., Ky.

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Biography

  • The story of David Kirby began in 1738 in Franklin Co., Va.
  • David Kirby married Elizabeth Tarrant, and had children including Acy Kirby, Agnes Kirby, Elizabeth Kirby, Isaiah Kirby, Jesse Kirby, Leonard Tarrant Kirby, Samuel M Kirby, Sarah Sallie Kirby, Solomon Kerby, Zephorah Kirby.
  • David Kirby passed away in 1811 in Warren Co., Ky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johnathan Kerby
1698–1739
Birth Location: York Cty, VA, USA
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Joanna Owen
1714–1795
Birth Location: Prince George County, VA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Tarrant
1741–1811
Birth Location: Henry County, VA
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Children(s)

Solomon Kerby
1762–
Birth Location: –
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Agnes Kirby
1763–
Birth Location: –
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Acy Kirby
1775–1851
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Kirby
1773–
Birth Location: –
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Isaiah Kirby
1778–
Birth Location: –
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Leonard Kirby
1760–1832
Birth Location: Pittsylvania Co., Va
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Samuel Kirby
1765–
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Kirby
1769–
Birth Location: –
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Zephorah Kirby
1770–
Birth Location: –
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Jesse Kirby
1757–1852
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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David Kirby's Ancestors

Self
David Kirby
1738–1811
Birth Place: Franklin Co., Va
Parents
Johnathan Kerby
1698–1739
York Cty, VA, USA
Joanna Owen
1714–1795
Prince George County, VA
Grandparents
Robert Kerby
1662–1727
New Poquoson, York Co., Va
Mary (Catherine) Tomkins
1672–1745
Virginia, USA
William Owens
1673–1752
Surry, Surry, Virginia, American Colonies
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1682–1753
Great-Grandparents
Thomas III
1609–1668
Mary Ray
1640–1686
Humphrey Tompkins
1617–1679
Hannah Bennett
1623–1697
Bartholomew Owen
1619–1677
Joanna Jennings
1640–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr.
1589–1630
Thomas II
1570–1630
Thomas Ray
1605–1655
Mary Christmas
1620–1655
Giles Tompkins
1590–1668
Martha Coombs
1594–
Samuel Bennett
1585–1636
Joane Adenstone
1586–1636
Robert Owen
1583–
Joane White
1592–

David Kirby's Descendants

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David Kirby (14 Jul 1738–11 Apr 1811) m. Elizabeth Tarrant (1741–Aft. 1811)
  1. 1. Solomon Kerby 1762–
  2. 2. Agnes Kirby 1763–
  3. 3. Acy Kirby 1775–1851
  4. 4. Elizabeth Kirby 1773–
  5. 5. Isaiah Kirby 1778–
  6. 6. Leonard (Tarrant) Kirby 1760–1832
    1. 1. Catharine Kirby 1811–
    2. 2. David Kirby 1805–
    3. 3. Edny Kirby 1810–
    4. 4. James Kirby 1812–
    5. 5. John Kirby 1796– m. Sarah Woodall 1802–
      1. 1. James (L.) Kirby 1828–
      2. 2. James (Woodall) Kirby 1837–
      3. 3. John (Ken) Kirby 1826–1900
      4. 4. Leonard (V.) Kirby 1825–
      5. 5. Louisa (J.) Kirby 1832–
      6. 6. Thomas Kirby 1838–
      7. 7. Westley (W.) Kirby 1822– m. Mary (E.) Duffy –1880 m. Nancy Hodges 1822–1860
        1. 1. Bailey Kirby 1864–
        2. 2. Benjamin Kirby 1864– m. Serena Kirby 1865–
        3. 3. Charles Kirby 1872–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Kirby 1848–
        5. 5. James (M.) Kirby 1847– m. Mary Summerville 1850–
        6. 6. John Kirby 1845–
        7. 7. Lucy Kirby 1841–
        8. 8. Martha Kirby 1868–
        9. 9. Mary Kirby 1846–
        10. 10. Sarah Kirby 1843–
        11. 11. Wesley Kirby 1866–
        12. 12. James (H.) Duffy 1859–
        13. 13. Thomas (J.) Duffy 1857–
      8. 8. William Kirby 1830–
    6. 6. Leonard Kirby 1796–
    7. 7. Nancy Kirby 1805–
    8. 8. Samuel Kirby 1789–
    9. 9. Tarrant ('Tarrance') Kirby 1794–
    10. 10. William Kirby 1791–
  7. 7. Samuel (M) Kirby 1765–
  8. 8. Sarah (Sallie) Kirby 1769–
  9. 9. Zephorah Kirby 1770–
  10. 10. Jesse Kirby 1757–1852 m. Sophia Kerby 1760–1853
    1. 1. Cyrus (Sirus) Kirby 1787–1858 m. Keziah ("Kitty") Greene 1784–1831
      1. 1. Lucinda Kirby 1809–1907
        1. 1. Temperance Watkins 1829–1911
        2. 2. Martha Watkins 1834–1918
        3. 3. Annis Watkins 1835–1881
        4. 4. Nelson (Russell) Watkins 1836–1885
        5. 5. Christina Watkins 1838–1864
        6. 6. Jesse (K) Watkins 1840–1906
        7. 7. Nancy Watkins 1843–1891
        8. 8. James Watkins 1848–1850
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Betsy) Kirby 1810–
      3. 3. George Kirby 1812–1904 m. Dorcus Atterberry 1816–1893
        1. 1. Daniel Kirby 1836–1860
        2. 2. Samuel Kirby 1841–
        3. 3. William (*) Kirby 1842–1843
        4. 4. Matilda Kirby 1844–1848
      4. 4. Sophia Kirby 1812–1844 m. Samuel Watkins 1812–1892
        1. 1. Sarah Watkins 1842–
        2. 2. Annis Watkins 1834–1856
        3. 3. Amos Watkins 1844–1903
        4. 4. Matilda Watkins 1832–1882
        5. 5. Susannah Watkins 1840–1898
        6. 6. Mary Watkins 1838–1910
        7. 7. James Watkins 1835–
        8. 8. George (Kirby) Watkins 1837–1910
      5. 5. Mary (Polly) Kirby 1814–
      6. 6. Nancy Kirby 1816–1871 m. Christopher Atterbury 1814–1890
        1. 1. Dorcas Atterbury 1836–1864
        2. 2. Ashford Atterbury 1838–1913
        3. 3. Sophia Atterbury 1839–1920
        4. 4. Cyrus (Wright) Atterberry 1841–1903
        5. 5. Christena Atterbury 1843–1927
        6. 6. Nancy (Jane) Atterbury 1846–1917
        7. 7. Jefferson Atterbury 1851–
        8. 8. Matilda Atterberry 1849–1851
        9. 9. Elias Atterbury 1834–
      7. 7. Rhoda Kirby 1819–1871 m. John Brown 1813–1886
      8. 8. Jesse Kirby 1823–1858
      9. 9. Matilda (Abigail) Kirby 1826–1911 m. Samuel Watkins 1812–1892
        1. 1. William (C) Watkins 1845–1920
        2. 2. Eli Watkins 1850–1901
        3. 3. Jesse Watkins 1849–1854
        4. 4. Samuel (Louis) Watkins 1854–1943
        5. 5. Catherine Watkins 1856–
        6. 6. Susannah Watkins 1840–1898
    2. 2. David (Kirby) Sr 1779–1831 m. Mary (Polly) Anderson 1781–1824 m. Mary Dues –1844
      1. 1. William Kirby 1804–
      2. 2. Absolom Kirby 1806–
      3. 3. Bailey Kirby 1808–
      4. 4. Nancy Kirby 1827–
      5. 5. Infant Kirby 1810–
      6. 6. Pleasant Kirby 1812–
      7. 7. David (Kirby) Jr 1829–
      8. 8. Sophia Kirby 1814–1901 m. Abner (D.) Clark 1811–1881
        1. 1. Mary (Francis) Clark 1840–1916 m. Benjamin (Jackson) Herrington 1825–1900
      9. 9. Averilla Kirby 1817–
      10. 10. Elizabeth Kirby 1831–
      11. 11. Stephen Kirby 1819–
      12. 12. Jenny Kirby 1822–
      13. 13. Mary Kirby 1824–
      14. 14. Frances Kirby 1826–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Kirby 1790–1867
    4. 4. Isaiah Kirby 1794–
    5. 5. John (C.) Kirby 1797–
    6. 6. Lucy Kirby 1783–
    7. 7. Nancy Kirby 1781–1852 m. William Potter 1777–1832
      1. 1. Joseph Potter 1818–1887 m. Julia (Ann) Tarrents 1822–1885
        1. 1. John (Minos) Potter 1845–1926 m. Julette (Margeurite) Berry 1858–1939
        2. 2. Robert (Alexander) Potter 1836–1910
        3. 3. Charles (W) Potter 1843–1910
        4. 4. Victoria (Ophelia) Potter 1852–1929
        5. 5. Nancy (E) Potter 1858–1922
        6. 6. Richard (F) Potter 1854–1858
        7. 7. Samuel Potter 1856–1858
        8. 8. Luther (D.) Potter 1848–1932
      2. 2. Mildred Potter 1798–1878
      3. 3. Thomas Potter 1808–1859
      4. 4. Nancy Potter 1824–1905
      5. 5. John Potter 1800–1881
      6. 6. Burton Potter 1820–1841
      7. 7. James Potter 1805–1886
      8. 8. Sarah (I) Potter 1842–
      9. 9. Elyab (I) Potter 1835–
      10. 10. Nancy Potter 1797–1800
      11. 11. Jesse Potter 1805–1886
      12. 12. Elizabeth Potter 1814–1860
      13. 13. Daniel (H) Potter 1810–1914
      14. 14. George (Washington) Potter 1815–1879
      15. 15. Elijah Potter 1812–1830
      16. 16. Elizah (J) Potter 1831–
      17. 17. Josephus (Edger Martin Van Buren) Potter 1838–1895
      18. 18. William Potter 1800–1851
      19. 19. John (Findley) Potter 1828–1899
      20. 20. Elizabeth (Betsy) Potter 1799–1844
      21. 21. Elizah Potter 1795–1796
      22. 22. James (D) Potter 1825–
    8. 8. Polly Kirby 1799–
    9. 9. Tully (Choice) Kirby 1802–
    10. 10. Jesse (R Kirby) Jr. 1792–1860
    11. 11. Major (William H "Major Bill") Kirby 1785–1846 m. Clarinda ("Doak") Herrington 1799–1873 m. Lavenia Anderson 1779–1820
      1. 1. Effy Hancock 1839–1926 m. James (T) Henson 1844–1864 m. Carol Hancock 1822–1882
        1. 1. Clarenda (Miss Deed" Catherine) Henson 1855–1958 m. Abner Goodrum 1863–1901
        2. 2. William Hensan 1862–1919 m. Emily Yates 1863–1939
        3. 3. Carson Hancock 1878–1936 m. Minnie Cole 1880–1965
        4. 4. Robert Hancock 1870– m. Sallie Hancock 1878–
        5. 5. Henry (Joe) Hancock 1871–1900
        6. 6. Charly Hancock 1873–1892
        7. 7. Betty Hancock 1863–
        8. 8. Ellen Hancock 1862–
        9. 9. John Hancock 1861–
      2. 2. Margaret (Peggy) Kirby 1819–1903
        1. 1. Alfred (Edgar) Clarkson 1847–1931 m. Virginia (St.) Clair 1844–1936
      3. 3. Sophia Kirby 1829–1892
        1. 1. James (P.) Holland 1856– m. Eliza (W.) Wilson 1856–
      4. 4. Nancy Kirby 1823–1901 m. James (George) Hunt 1823–
        1. 1. MAHALA ((Widow Coalson)) Hunt 1847–1899 m. John (W) Coalson 1841–1878 m. Isaac (Frederick Mc) Culley 1838–1916
      5. 5. John (Q A) Kirby 1834–1910 m. Mary Gaines 1841–
        1. 1. Lisette Kirby 1885–
        2. 2. Porter Kerby 1871–1899 m. Myrtie Kerby 1883–1970
      6. 6. Henry (Clay) Kirby 1825–1877 m. Rebecca (Jane) Moore 1824–
        1. 1. William (Sidney) Kirby 1846–1910
        2. 2. Effie Kirby 1866–1925
        3. 3. Sarah Kirby 1863–
        4. 4. Elizah (J) Kirby 1861–
        5. 5. Lurena Kirby 1856–
        6. 6. Margaret Kirby 1854–
        7. 7. Nancy (C) Kirby 1852–
        8. 8. Mary (E) Kirby 1849–
      7. 7. Delilah Kirby 1815– m. Alexander (M) Doke 1816–1856
      8. 8. Jesse (Anderson) Kirby 1811–1881 m. Mary (Ann Rebecca) Tibbs 1813–1888
        1. 1. Josiah (Davis) Kirby 1840–1913 m. Jennie Whalen 1863–1918 m. Mary (Townsend) Reed 1849–1888
        2. 2. Louisa (Jane) Kirby 1836–1908
        3. 3. Thomas (Henry) Kirby 1837–1901
        4. 4. George (William) Kirby 1843–1881
        5. 5. James (Rumsey) Kirby 1845–1909
        6. 6. Martha (Ellen) Kirby 1848–1918
        7. 7. Lavinia (F) Kirby 1851–1909
      9. 9. Mary (Polly) Kirby 1808–1890 m. James (W) Herrington 1802–1883
        1. 1. Benjamin (Jackson) Herrington 1825–1900 m. Mary (Francis) Clark 1840–1916 m. Sarah (Jane) Lambert 1823–1851
        2. 2. Nancy Herrington 1832–1876 m. John (James) Mayhew 1829–1890 m. Esau (Jackson) Lightfoot 1828–1858
        3. 3. Mary (Margaret Maggie) Herrington 1845–1922 m. William (R) Holcomb 1840–1931
        4. 4. Jesse (Jones) Herrington 1848–
        5. 5. Clara Herrington 1829–1878 m. Simon (Peter) Wagoner 1824–1891
        6. 6. John (Houston Jack) Herrington 1842–1925 m. Mary (Frances) Holman 1865–1951 m. Elvira (Joan or Jane) Clark 1835–1900 m. Elvira (J) Mahin 1841–1904
        7. 7. James (Monroe) Herrington 1840–1916 m. Drucilla Lewis 1843–1931
        8. 8. Cindarella (R) Herrington 1837–1867 m. James (Lewis) Reeder 1830–1867
        9. 9. William (Carroll Bud) Herrington 1834–1918 m. Elvira (Jane Elizabeth) Clark 1835–1900 m. Leota (C) Lewis 1867–
        10. 10. Lavinia Herrington 1826–1909 m. John (Pugh) Williams 1824–1862
      10. 10. William (Wyatt) Kirby 1807–1865 m. Elizabeth Graham 1816–1858 m. Mary (Asher) Smithson 1811–
        1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Kirby 1837–1909
        2. 2. Cindarilla Kirby 1854–
        3. 3. James (Wyatt 'Dick') Kirby 1849–1927
        4. 4. Zachariah (Taylor) Kirby 1849–
        5. 5. William (Robert) Kirby 1831–1908
        6. 6. John (Abner) Kirby 1844–1883
      11. 11. Julia (Ann) Kirby 1816–1905 m. Clinton (B) Herrington 1810–1862
        1. 1. Effie (Lavinia) Herrington 1840–1927 m. William (Allen) Wygal 1833–1891
        2. 2. Susie Herrington 1852–1912 m. John Stinson 1849–1893
        3. 3. Jesse (Clayton) Herrington 1857–1909
        4. 4. Joseph (E.) Herrington 1854–
        5. 5. Clinton (B.) Herrington 1854–
        6. 6. Julia (Bell) Herrington 1849–1931
        7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Herrington 1850–1941
        8. 8. Benjamin (Franklin) Herrington 1846–1918
        9. 9. Merrick (Marion) Herrington 1836–1927
        10. 10. Mary (G.) Herrington 1838–
        11. 11. William (J.) Herrington 1843–
        12. 12. Sophia (Clara) Herrington 1844–1930
      12. 12. Elizabeth Kirby 1813–1826

David Kirby's Timeline

4 Records

1738
14 Jul 1738
Birth of David Kirby in Henry County,VA
Henry County,VA
1738
14 Jul 1738
Birth of David Kirby in Franklin Co., Va
Franklin Co., Va
1811
11 Apr 1811
Age 73
Death of David Kirby in Warren County, KY
Warren County, KY
1811
11 Apr 1811
Age 73
Death of David Kirby in Warren Co., Ky
Warren Co., Ky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1738
    Event Place: Henry County,VA
    Record Source: v22t2912.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1738
    Event Place: Franklin Co., Va

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Will Book A, p 236, Warren County, KY
    Record Source: v22t2912.ftw

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Tithable Camden Parish, Pittsylvania Co, VA 1767
    Record Source: v22t2912.ftw

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Source: DAR681158;765460: VA Genealogies, Vol. III,; Gilmore-Carter genealogy
    Record Source: v22t2912.ftw

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1811
    Event Place: Warren County, KY
    Record Source: v22t2912.ftw

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1811
    Event Place: Warren Co., Ky
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