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Ezekiel Elijah Kirk 1782–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 4 September 1827

Death Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Kirk

Mother: Elizabeth Cain

Spouse(s): Dolly Simpson

Children(s): James Kirk, Winifred Kirk, William Kirk, Wyatt Kirk, Delila Kirk

Ezekiel Elijah Kirk was born in 1782 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States, the child of William Armstead Kirk And Elizabeth Agnes Cain. In 1810, Ezekiel Elijah Kirk resided in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States. In 1820, Ezekiel Elijah Kirk resided in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States. Ezekiel Elijah Kirk married Dolly Coley Simpson, and had children including Delila Coley Kirk, James Cannon Jimmie Kirk, Tebey Kirk, William Kirk, Winifred Kirk, Wyatt Kirk. Ezekiel Elijah Kirk passed away in 1827 in Grainger, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Ezekiel Elijah Kirk was born in 1782 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States, the child of William Armstead Kirk And Elizabeth Agnes Cain.
  • In 1810, Ezekiel Elijah Kirk resided in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1820, Ezekiel Elijah Kirk resided in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States.
  • Ezekiel Elijah Kirk married Dolly Coley Simpson, and had children including Delila Coley Kirk, James Cannon Jimmie Kirk, Tebey Kirk, William Kirk, Winifred Kirk, Wyatt Kirk.
  • Ezekiel Elijah Kirk passed away in 1827 in Grainger, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Kirk
1754–1837
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Cain
1760–1862
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dolly Simpson
1786–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

James Kirk
1821–
Birth Location: –
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Winifred Kirk
1817–1880
Birth Location: Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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William Kirk
1818–
Birth Location: –
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Wyatt Kirk
1810–
Birth Location: –
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Delila Kirk
1812–1840
Birth Location: –
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Ezekiel Kirk's Ancestors

Self
Ezekiel Kirk
1782–1827
Birth Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Armstead Kirk
1754–1837
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Agnes) Cain
1760–1862
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ezekiel Kirk's Descendants

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Ezekiel (Elijah) Kirk (1782–4 September 1827) m. Dolly ("Coley") Simpson (1786–1850)
  1. 1. James (Cannon "Jimmie") Kirk 1821– m. Margaret Ivy 1819–1864
    1. 1. Rev. (James Lacy) Kirk 1842–1922 m. Lydia (Ann " Lida") Disney 1842–1877 m. Mary (J) Mayes 1843–1923
      1. 1. James (Robert) Kirk 1871–1946 m. Mollie (Lou) Long 1896–1942
        1. 1. Josephine (Della "Josie") Kirk 1895–1972 m. Shade Inman 1875–1947
    2. 2. Nancy (Margaret) Kirk 1852–1936 m. Wiley (Reed) Mayes 1854–1928
  2. 2. Winifred Kirk 1817–1880 m. William Mayes 1821–1860
    1. 1. Andrew Mayes 1856–1929 m. Susan (Maranda) Mathes 1862–1932
      1. 1. Katie (Lea Cassell) Mayes 1899–1981 m. Arthur (Bradley "A B") Shropshire 1897–1960
        1. 1. Donald Shropshire 1924–1980 m. Kathleen Kinnick 1926–2010
        2. 2. Mary (Frank "Tootsie") Shropshire 1921–2013 m. Clifford (John) Brantley 1918–2013
        3. 3. Buford ("Jack") Shropshire 1922–1993 m. Anna (Laura) Lane 1920–
        4. 4. Douglas Shropshire 1926–2009 m. Robert (G. "Bob") Calfee 1924–1992
        5. 5. Charles (E.) Shropshire 1927–2013
        6. 6. Delmer (A) Shropshire 1929– m. Oma (Jean) Hazelwood 1930–2000
        7. 7. Bonnie Shropshire 1931–2016
        8. 8. Darrell (Lloyd) Shropshire 1933–1980 m. Wanda Edwards 1935–2019
        9. 9. Dennis (Boyd) Shropshire 1933–1985 m. Ruth Bibbins 1930–2009
        10. 10. Haskel (Louis "Hack") Shropshire 1935–1997 m. Nellie (Imogene) Brady 1931–
        11. 11. Ellis (Stanley Shropshire) Sr 1937–2010
        12. 12. Nancy (Carolyn "Carolyn") Shropshire 1940–2000
        13. 13. Phyllis (Ann) Shropshire 1943–2024
      2. 2. Horace (Maynard) Mayes 1899–1970 m. Beulah Smith 1908–1988
        1. 1. John (Clinton "Joe Clyde" "JC" "J C") Mayes 1924–2000 m. Ethel (Delora) Wolfe 1923–
        2. 2. Christine Mayes 1940–1940
      3. 3. Green (Berry "G B") Mayes 1888–1960 m. Georgia (Lou) Gant 1895–1973
      4. 4. James (William "Jim") Mayes 1890–1961 m. Alberta Morrell 1898–1981
        1. 1. Earl (Stanley) Mayes 1926–2016 m. Betty (Ruth) Adkins 1927–1992
      5. 5. Helen Mayes 1895–1986 m. Mike (T) Quinton 1882–1968
        1. 1. Mary (Agnes "Agnes") Quinton 1926–2008 m. Rev (Calvin) Helton 1923–2002
        2. 2. Carroll (Thomas "C.T." "CT") Quinton 1928–2006 m. Mary (Ruth) Cupp 1932–2008 m. Ada (Frances) Green 1932–2001 m. Lucinda (Pearl) Bray 1920–1992
        3. 3. Della (Mae) Quinton 1924–2008 m. Dave (Potter) Jr 1922–2005
        4. 4. Zora (Sue) Quinton 1919–2003 m. Herbert (Edward) Morrow 1918–1993
      6. 6. Meta Mayes 1898–1961 m. Walter (Brownlow) Norton 1896–1975
      7. 7. Della Mayes 1884–1970 m. Eldridge (Nord) Morrell 1881–
      8. 8. Bertie (Lou) Mayes 1882–1882
      9. 9. Maggie (May) Mayes 1885–1891
    2. 2. William (Lafayette) Mayes 1843–1924 m. Mary (Darlutha) Ivey 1846–1902
      1. 1. Frank (Lonzo) Mayes 1875–1955 m. Ida Underwood 1872–1954
        1. 1. Harry (T) Mayes 1899–1954 m. Mamie ("Mayme") Roberts 1902–1989
      2. 2. Sallie Mayes 1866–1918 m. Henry (Jesse) Inman 1866–1948
    3. 3. Dudley (W) Mayes 1842–
    4. 4. Alfred (P) Mayes 1847– m. Nannie (Lou) Allen 1859– m. Mary (Francis) Smallman 1849–
    5. 5. James (Knox Polk) Mayes 1844–1928 m. Maria (Adeline) Carter 1857–1920
    6. 6. Susan Mayes 1840– m. John (H) Summer 1835–
    7. 7. Elis (J) Mayes 1860–1930 m. Sanford Quinton 1867–1939
    8. 8. Crampton (H.) Mayes 1852–1918 m. Nancy (E) Smith 1870– m. Cynthia (C) Smith 1853–1912
    9. 9. Wiley (Reed) Mayes 1854–1928 m. Nancy (Margaret) Kirk 1852–1936
    10. 10. Coly (E) Mayes 1841–
  3. 3. William Kirk 1818–
  4. 4. Wyatt Kirk 1810–
  5. 5. Delila (Coley) Kirk 1812–1840 m. Alexander Joyce 1812–1884

Ezekiel Kirk's Timeline

5 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Ezekiel Elijah Kirk in Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
1810
1810
Age 28
Ezekiel Elijah Kirk resided here in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States
Grainger County, Tennessee, United States
1820
1820
Age 38
Ezekiel Elijah Kirk resided here in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States
Grainger County, Tennessee, United States
1826
1826
Age 44
Ezekiel Elijah Kirk resided here in Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
1827
4 September 1827
Age 45
Death of Ezekiel Elijah Kirk in Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Grainger, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 September 1827
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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