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George Henry Kirby 1862–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1862

Birth Location: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 11 Apr 1942

Death Location: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA

Father: Henry Kirby

Mother: Elizabeth Stowe

Spouse(s): Fannie Yates

Children(s): Ruth Kirby

The story of George Henry Kirby began in 1862 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. In 1871, George Henry Kirby resided in Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario, Canada. George Henry Kirby married Fannie J Yates, and had children including Ruth Y Kirby. George Henry Kirby passed away in 1942 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Henry Kirby began in 1862 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1871, George Henry Kirby resided in Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario, Canada.
  • George Henry Kirby married Fannie J Yates, and had children including Ruth Y Kirby.
  • George Henry Kirby passed away in 1942 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Kirby
1832–1911
Birth Location: Hull, England
HK
Elizabeth Stowe
1840–1899
Birth Location: Northnewington, Oxfordshire, England
ES

Spouses(s)

Fannie Yates
1867–1934
Birth Location: Dixon, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America
FY

Children(s)

Ruth Kirby
1904–
Birth Location: Illinois
RK

George Kirby's Ancestors

Self
George Kirby
1862–1942
Birth Place: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Henry Leeson Kirby
1832–1911
Hull, England
Elizabeth Stowe
1840–1899
Northnewington, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Leeson
1808–1866
Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Kirby
1810–1880
Wrawby, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Leeson
1782–1847
Jane Draper
1781–1843
John Kirby
1784–1854
Mary Horn
1786–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Leeson
1756–1827
Anne Bratten
1759–1814
William Kirby
1743–1808
Jane
1743–1814
Rebeckah Baker
1765–1839

George Kirby's Descendants

1.
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George (Henry) Kirby (29 Aug 1862–11 Apr 1942) m. Fannie (J) Yates (22 May 1867–16 November 1934)
  1. 1. Ruth (Y) Kirby 1904–

George Kirby's Timeline

11 Records

1862
29 Aug 1862
Birth of George Henry Kirby in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
1871
1871
Age 9
George Henry Kirby resided here in Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario, Canada
Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 19
George Henry Kirby resided here in Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario, Canada
Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 29
George Henry Kirby resided here in Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario, Canada
Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario, Canada
1900
1900
Age 38
George Henry Kirby resided here in Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
George Henry Kirby resided here in Tuscola Ward 1, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Tuscola Ward 1, Douglas, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
George Henry Kirby resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1926
1926
Age 64
George Henry Kirby resided here in Decatur, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
George Henry Kirby resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1942
9 Apr 1942
Age 80
Death of George Henry Kirby in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1942
11 Apr 1942
Age 80
Burial of George Henry Kirby in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario; Roll: T-6363; Family No: 30
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario; Roll: C_13240; Page: 60; Family No: 262
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario; Roll: C-9987; Page: 16; Family No: 52
    [4] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: T625_384; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 139
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0029
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0059
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tuscola Ward 1, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: T624_285; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1374298
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario; Roll: C-9987; Page: 16; Family No: 52

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tuscola Ward 1, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: T624_285; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1374298

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario; Roll: C_13240; Page: 60; Family No: 262

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1883
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0029

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario; Roll: T-6363; Family No: 30

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0059

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tuscola Ward 1, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tuscola Ward 1, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: T624_285; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1374298

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: T625_384; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 139

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0029

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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