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Henry Leeson Kirby 1832–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1832

Birth Location: Hull, England

Death Date: 13 Sept 1911

Death Location: Otonabee, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Henry Leeson

Mother: Elizabeth Kirby

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stowe

Children(s): Sarah Kirby, John Kirby, Elizabeth Kirby, George Kirby, Victoria Kirby, Anne Kirby, William Kirby, Eliza Kirby, Jack Kirby

In 1832, Henry Leeson Kirby entered the world in Hull, England, born to Henry Leeson And Elizabeth Kirby. In 1841, Henry Leeson Kirby resided in Scotter, Lincolnshire, England. Henry Leeson Kirby married Elizabeth Stowe, and had children including Anne Maria Kirby, Eliza Kirby, Elizabeth Kirby, George Henry Kirby, Jack Kirby, John Kirby, Sarah Jane Kirby, Victoria Kirby, William Kirby. Henry Leeson Kirby passed away in 1911 in Otonabee, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1832, Henry Leeson Kirby entered the world in Hull, England, born to Henry Leeson And Elizabeth Kirby.
  • In 1841, Henry Leeson Kirby resided in Scotter, Lincolnshire, England.
  • Henry Leeson Kirby married Elizabeth Stowe, and had children including Anne Maria Kirby, Eliza Kirby, Elizabeth Kirby, George Henry Kirby, Jack Kirby, John Kirby, Sarah Jane Kirby, Victoria Kirby, William Kirby.
  • Henry Leeson Kirby passed away in 1911 in Otonabee, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Leeson
1808–1866
Birth Location: Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England
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Elizabeth Kirby
1810–1880
Birth Location: Wrawby, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stowe
1840–1899
Birth Location: Northnewington, Oxfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Sarah Kirby
1860–1930
Birth Location: Clifford, Ontario, Canada
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John Kirby
1879–
Birth Location: Ontario
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Elizabeth Kirby
1858–1859
Birth Location: –
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George Kirby
1862–1942
Birth Location: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
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Victoria Kirby
1866–
Birth Location: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
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Anne Kirby
1868–1935
Birth Location: Ontario
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William Kirby
1871–1871
Birth Location: –
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Eliza Kirby
1874–1892
Birth Location: Ontario
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Jack Kirby
1878–1960
Birth Location: –
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Henry Kirby's Ancestors

Self
Henry Kirby
1832–1911
Birth Place: Hull, England
Parents
Henry Leeson
1808–1866
Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Kirby
1810–1880
Wrawby, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Leeson
1782–1847
Barnetby, Lincolnshire, England
Jane Draper
1781–1843
Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England
John Kirby
1784–1854
Barrow on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Mary Horn
1786–1866
Ulceby cum Barton, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Leeson
1756–1827
Anne Bratten
1759–1814
William Kirby
1743–1808
Jane
1743–1814
Rebeckah Baker
1765–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Leeson
1724–1777
Mary Abram
1726–1771
James Bratten
1721–1777
Mary Snowden
1728–1791
Obadia Kirby
1702–1787
Frances
1702–
David Baker
1731–
Sarah Dinis
1731–

Henry Kirby's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Leeson) Kirby (26 Aug 1832–13 Sept 1911) m. Elizabeth Stowe (7 Sep 1840–15 Feb 1899)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Kirby 1860–1930 m. Wm Dunnigan 1860–1896 m. William (S.) Dunnigan 1862–1946
    1. 1. Cecil (Murray) Dunnigan 1891–1967
    2. 2. Charlotte ('Lottie' Elizabeth) Dunnigan 1888–1966 m. Thomas Clark 1879–1927 m. Otto (C.) Ludwig 1910–
      1. 1. Gordon (Thomas) Clark 1926–1984
      2. 2. Charles (Douglas Franklin) Clark 1911–1994 m. Helen (Majorie) George 1917–2014
        1. 1. Harold (Grant) Clark 1937–1965
      3. 3. Alice (Christina) Clark 1919–2012 m. Jerome (Lewis) Severson 1908–1987
      4. 4. Charlotte (Margaret) Clark 1920–2013 m. Harold Cross 1913–1979
        1. 1. Duncan (Harold) Cross 1942–1995
        2. 2. Donna Cross 1942–2021
      5. 5. Christina (Ruth) Clark 1912–1912
    3. 3. Mabel (Eleanor Louise) Dunnigan 1885–1970 m. Allan Weaver 1894–
      1. 1. Jack Weaver 1922–1924
    4. 4. Annie (Bertha) Dunnigan 1892–1961 m. William (Bertram) Duncalfe 1886–1985 m. Matthew (James) Lay 1885–1958
      1. 1. Marjorle Prosser 1916–
      2. 2. Gladys Violette 1920–
      3. 3. Marjorie (Alice) Prosser 1916–2000
      4. 4. Francis (James) Lay 1923–1997
      5. 5. Gladys (Viola) Violette 1920–2001
      6. 6. William (Mathew) Lay 1926–2003 m. Anne (Marie) Schwartz 1929–1977
      7. 7. Mary (Ellen) Lay 1918–2013
      8. 8. John ((Jack)Thomas) Lay 1929–2020
      9. 9. Ernest (Bertram) Duncalfe 1929–1987
    5. 5. Leeson (James) Dunnigan 1883–1956
    6. 6. Wellington Dunnigan 1898–1981 m. Loretta (Charlotte) Wildfong 1904–
      1. 1. Alba Dunnigan 1929–2024
      2. 2. Laverne (Mae) Dunnigan 1936–1955
  2. 2. John Kirby 1879–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Kirby 1858–1859
  4. 4. George (Henry) Kirby 1862–1942 m. Fannie (J) Yates 1867–1934
    1. 1. Ruth (Y) Kirby 1904–
  5. 5. Victoria Kirby 1866–
  6. 6. Anne (Maria) Kirby 1868–1935
  7. 7. William Kirby 1871–1871
  8. 8. Eliza Kirby 1874–1892
  9. 9. Jack Kirby 1878–1960

Henry Kirby's Timeline

10 Records

1832
26 Aug 1832
Birth of Henry Leeson Kirby in Hull, England
Hull, England
1832
23 Sep 1832
Henry Leeson Kirby was baptized in Scotter, Lincolnshire, England
Scotter, Lincolnshire, England
1841
1841
Age 9
Henry Leeson Kirby resided here in Scotter, Lincolnshire, England
Scotter, Lincolnshire, England
1851
1851
Age 19
Henry Leeson Kirby resided here in Caistor, Lincolnshire, England
Caistor, Lincolnshire, England
1871
1871
Age 39
Henry Leeson Kirby resided here in Otonabee, East Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Otonabee, East Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 49
Henry Leeson Kirby resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1891
1891
Age 59
Henry Leeson Kirby resided here in Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario, Canada
Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 69
Henry Leeson Kirby resided here in Otonabee, Peterborough (east/est), Ontario, Canada
Otonabee, Peterborough (east/est), Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 79
Henry Leeson Kirby resided here in Toronto Centre, Ontario, Canada
Toronto Centre, Ontario, Canada
1911
13 Sept 1911
Age 79
Death of Henry Leeson Kirby in Keene, Ontario, Canada
Keene, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1832
    Event Place: Hull, England
    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
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario; Roll: C-9987; Page: 16; Family No: 52
    [4] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Ontario, Canada; Year: 1871; Page Number: 130
    [5] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 762; Folio: 24; Page: 41; GSU roll: 1341179.
    [6] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
    [7] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Otonabee, Peterborough (eastest), Ontario; Page: 12; Family No: 124
    [8] 1851 England Census
    [9] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948
    [10] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Ward three, Toronto Centre, Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 56
    [11] 1841 England Census
    [12] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1832
    Event Place: Scotter, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Scotter, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Caistor, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1857
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Ward three, Toronto Centre, Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 56

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Ontario, Canada; Year: 1871; Page Number: 130

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Otonabee, East Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Otonabee, Peterborough East, Ontario; Roll: C-9987; Page: 16; Family No: 52
    [2] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Census of Canada
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 762; Folio: 24; Page: 41; GSU roll: 1341179.

    Genealogy Event 9
    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 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Otonabee, Peterborough (eastest), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Otonabee, Peterborough (east/est), Ontario; Page: 12; Family No: 124

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Toronto Centre, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Ward three, Toronto Centre, Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 56

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Peterborough East
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sept 1911
    Event Place: Keene, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otonabee, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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