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Edward Parkinson Van Kirk 1858–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1858

Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 14 Nov 1920

Death Location: Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Edward Kirk

Mother: Sarah Gantz

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cox

Children(s): Emma VanKirk

In 1858, Edward Parkinson Van Kirk entered the world in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Edward P Van Kirk And Sarah Anne Gantz. Edward Parkinson Van Kirk married Elizabeth Cox, and had children including Emma Belle Vankirk. Edward Parkinson Van Kirk passed away in 1920 in Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Edward Parkinson Van Kirk entered the world in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Edward P Van Kirk And Sarah Anne Gantz.
  • Edward Parkinson Van Kirk married Elizabeth Cox, and had children including Emma Belle Vankirk.
  • Edward Parkinson Van Kirk passed away in 1920 in Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Edward Kirk's Ancestors

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Edward Kirk
1858–1920
Birth Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Edward P. Van Kirk
1813–1889
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Anne) Gantz
1829–1893
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Kirk's Descendants

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Edward (Parkinson Van) Kirk (19 Jul 1858–14 Nov 1920) m. Elizabeth Cox (27 Dec 1862–17 Aug 1928)
  1. 1. Emma (Belle) VanKirk 1881–1962 m. David (Dunham Thistlethwaite) Sr 1879–1936
    1. 1. Sarah (Eleanor) Thistlethwaite 1914–2000 m. Russell (Blair McKee) Sr 1912–1995
    2. 2. David (Dunham Thistlethwaite) Jr 1917–1990
    3. 3. Nellie (VanKirk) Thistlethwaite 1910–2002 m. Clifford (Lawrence) Haver 1909–1971
      1. 1. Female Haver 1931–1931
    4. 4. Thelma (Elizabeth) Thistlethwaite 1903–1990 m. Paul (J) Roberts 1905–1988
      1. 1. Gloria (Doreen) Roberts 1923–2007 m. Lawrence (E “Larry”) Crayton 1923–1999
      2. 2. Paul (Roland) Roberts 1925–2011 m. Gloria (May) Efaw 1930–2016
    5. 5. Helen (Satyra) Thistlethwaite 1905–2004 m. Charles (Lewis) Allen 1903–1939
      1. 1. Robert (Lewis) Allen 1926–1996 m. Georgia (Elizabeth Stewart) Allen 1927–2010
      2. 2. Helen (Jean Allen) Brewer 1924–2005
      3. 3. Mary (Jo) Allen 1930–2007 m. Harry (Fred) Staffileno 1921–1970
    6. 6. Albert (Walter) Thistlethwaite 1908–1965 m. Mary (Frances) Monas 1912–1997
    7. 7. Andrew (Clarence) Thistlewaite 1912–1974 m. Dorothea 1916–
    8. 8. Jean Thistlethwaite 1921–2000

Edward Kirk's Timeline

2 Records

1858
19 Jul 1858
Birth of Edward Parkinson Van Kirk in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
14 Nov 1920
Age 62
Death of Edward Parkinson Van Kirk in Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1858
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1920
    Event Place: Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

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