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David Robert Kirby 1738–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 July 1738

Birth Location: Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1811

Death Location: Alvaton, Warren County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Jonathan Sr

Mother: Joanna Owen

Spouse(s): Rachel Tarrant

Children(s): Jesse Sr

David Robert Kirby was born in 1738 in Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA, the child of Jonathan John Thomas Kerby Sr And Joanna Johanna Hannah Owen. David Robert Kirby married Rachel Elizabeth Tarrant, and had children including Jesse R Kerby Sr. David Robert Kirby passed away in 1811 in Alvaton, Warren County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • David Robert Kirby was born in 1738 in Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA, the child of Jonathan John Thomas Kerby Sr And Joanna Johanna Hannah Owen.
  • David Robert Kirby married Rachel Elizabeth Tarrant, and had children including Jesse R Kerby Sr.
  • David Robert Kirby passed away in 1811 in Alvaton, Warren County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Sr
1698–1772
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
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Joanna Owen
1713–1795
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Tarrant
1740–1811
Birth Location: Henry, VA, USA
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Children(s)

Jesse Sr
1757–1852
Birth Location: Halifax (now Franklin County), Virginia, United States
JS

David Kirby's Ancestors

Self
David Kirby
1738–1811
Birth Place: Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jonathan John Thomas Kerby Sr
1698–1772
Pittsylvania, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Joanna (Johanna Hannah) Owen
1713–1795
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Thomas) Kerby
1662–1727
Charles, York, VA, USA
Catharine (Clarke Tompkins) Kirby
1672–1745
Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sir Kerby
1609–1677
Mary (Kerby)
1637–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Kirby's Descendants

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David (Robert) Kirby (14 July 1738–11 May 1811) m. Rachel (Elizabeth) Tarrant (1740–26 Apr 1811)
  1. 1. Jesse (R Kerby) Sr 1757–1852 m. Sophia Choice 1760–1853
    1. 1. John (P) Kirby 1804–1870 m. Elizabeth ('Betsy') Bailey 1808–1874
      1. 1. Reuben (Foster) Kirby 1834–1892
        1. 1. William ("Will" Thomas Hamilton) Kirby 1851–1945 m. Sarah ("Sally" Ann) Thomison 1861–1948
      2. 2. Andrew (Jackson "Jack") Kirby 1839–1911
      3. 3. Martha Kirby 1828–
      4. 4. Sarah Kirby 1830–
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Jane) Kirby 1842–1924
      6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Kerby 1847–
      7. 7. Henry (W.) Kirby 1843–
      8. 8. Jane (Louisa) Kirby 1844–
      9. 9. Cara (J.) Kirby 1848–
      10. 10. Henry (James) Kirby 1849–
      11. 11. Thomas (H) Kirby 1851–
      12. 12. Nancy (E) Kerby 1849–
    2. 2. Joel Kearby 1784–
    3. 3. William (H "Major Bill") Kirby 1785–1846
    4. 4. Henry Kirby 1789–
    5. 5. John (Chesterfield) Kirby 1797–1889
    6. 6. Francis Kirby 1769–
    7. 7. David Kirby 1779–1831
    8. 8. John Kearby 1780–1853
    9. 9. Isaiah Kirby 1794–1879
    10. 10. Jesse (R) Kirby 1792–1860
    11. 11. Cyrus Kirby 1787–1858
    12. 12. Lucy Kirby 1783–1872
    13. 13. Mary (Ann (Polly)) Kerby 1799–1887
    14. 14. Elijah (Kerby) Sr 1768–1845
    15. 15. Nancy Kirby 1781–1844
    16. 16. Agnes Kirby 1779–
    17. 17. William Kirby 1775–1838
    18. 18. Tully (Clinton Choice) Kirby 1802–1889
    19. 19. Zariah Kerby 1787–1850
    20. 20. Judith Kearby 1769–1840
    21. 21. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Kirby 1790–1867
    22. 22. George Kerby 1773–1816
    23. 23. Francis (Marion) Kirby 1844–

David Kirby's Timeline

2 Records

1738
14 July 1738
Birth of David Robert Kirby in Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA
1811
11 May 1811
Age 73
Death of David Robert Kirby in Alvaton, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Alvaton, Warren County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 July 1738
    Event Place: Franklin, Southampton, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1811
    Event Place: Alvaton, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
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