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Dora Kirk 1907–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 April 1907

Birth Location: South Dakota, South Dakota, USA

Death Date: 10 November 1988

Death Location: Pringle, Custer County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Lewis Gorsuch

Mother: Anna Gorsuch

Spouse(s): Thomas Kirk

Children(s): Tim None, Clair Kirk

In 1907, Dora Kirk entered the world in South Dakota, South Dakota, USA, born to Lewis Foster Lute Gorsuch And Anna Belle Gorsuch. In 1910, Dora Kirk resided in School District 18, Custer, South Dakota, USA. Dora Kirk married Thomas P Kirk, and had children including Charon A Kirk, Clair Francis Kirk, Clair J Kirk, Fred W Kirk, Tim. Dora Kirk passed away in 1988 in Pringle, Custer County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Dora Kirk entered the world in South Dakota, South Dakota, USA, born to Lewis Foster Lute Gorsuch And Anna Belle Gorsuch.
  • In 1910, Dora Kirk resided in School District 18, Custer, South Dakota, USA.
  • Dora Kirk married Thomas P Kirk, and had children including Charon A Kirk, Clair Francis Kirk, Clair J Kirk, Fred W Kirk, Tim.
  • Dora Kirk passed away in 1988 in Pringle, Custer County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dora Kirk's Ancestors

Self
Dora Kirk
1907–1988
Birth Place: South Dakota, South Dakota, USA
Parents
Lewis Foster Lute Gorsuch
1874–1966
Ray, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
Anna (Belle) Gorsuch
1878–1961
Carpenter, Jasper, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Abraham (Foster) Gorsuch
1837–1907
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Susan (Ann) Downen
1839–1899
Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Pvt
1793–1845
Mary Stansbury
1806–1848
David Downen
1789–1839
Elizabeth Oliver
1790–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gorsuch
1750–1800
Keziah Wheeler
1760–1834

Dora Kirk's Descendants

1.
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Dora Kirk (28 April 1907–10 November 1988) m. Thomas (P) Kirk (15 June 1903–12 Nov 1978)
  1. 1. Tim 1940–2005
  2. 2. Clair (Francis) Kirk 1935–2018

Dora Kirk's Timeline

12 Records

1907
28 April 1907
Birth of Dora Kirk in South Dakota, South Dakota, USA
South Dakota, South Dakota, USA
1908
28 April 1908
Age 1
Birth of Dora Kirk in Fairburn, Custer County, South Dakota, United States of America
Fairburn, Custer County, South Dakota, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 3
Dora Kirk resided here in School District 18, Custer, South Dakota, USA
School District 18, Custer, South Dakota, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Dora Kirk resided here in School District 18, Custer, South Dakota, USA
School District 18, Custer, South Dakota, USA
1934
1934
Age 27
Dora Kirk was married
None
1934
1934
Age 27
Dora Kirk resided here in Custer
Custer
1935
1935
Age 28
Dora Kirk resided here in Pringle, Custer, South Dakota
Pringle, Custer, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 33
Dora Kirk resided here in Twp 5 S R 4, Pringle, Custer, South Dakota, USA
Twp 5 S R 4, Pringle, Custer, South Dakota, USA
1949
1949
Age 42
Dora Kirk resided here in 5 S 4 E, Custer, South Dakota, USA
5 S 4 E, Custer, South Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
Dora Kirk resided here in 5 S 4 E, Custer, South Dakota, USA
5 S 4 E, Custer, South Dakota, USA
1955
1955
Age 48
Dora Kirk resided here in South Dakota
South Dakota
1988
10 November 1988
Age 81
Death of Dora Kirk in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 April 1908
    Event Place: Fairburn, Custer County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pringle, Custer, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03853; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 17-7
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: School District 18, Custer, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1714; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 39
    [4] South Dakota, U.S., Birth Index, 1856-1918, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota, Birth Index, 1856-1918
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: School District 18, Custer, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1479; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1375492
    [6] South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2018, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016
    [7] South Dakota, U.S., State Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Wyoming, U.S., Marriage Records, Wyoming State Archives; Cheyenne, Wyoming; County Marriage Records through 1908
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: 5 S 4 E, Custer, South Dakota; Roll: 2786; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 17-47

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 April 1907
    Event Place: South Dakota, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1934
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: School District 18, Custer, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: School District 18, Custer, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1479; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1375492

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: School District 18, Custer, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: School District 18, Custer, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1714; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 39

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Custer
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2018, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pringle, Custer, South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pringle, Custer, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03853; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 17-7
    [2] South Dakota, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Twp 5 S R 4, Pringle, Custer, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pringle, Custer, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03853; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 17-7

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: 5 S 4 E, Custer, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: 5 S 4 E, Custer, South Dakota; Roll: 2786; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 17-47

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: 5 S 4 E, Custer, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: 5 S 4 E, Custer, South Dakota; Roll: 2786; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 17-47

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: South Dakota
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 November 1988
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pringle, Custer County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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