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James Mercer Kirkham 1872–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1872

Birth Location: Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA

Death Date: 5 July 1957

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Father: James Kirkham

Mother: Martha Mercer

Spouse(s): Kate Kirkham

Children(s): Martha Kirkham, James Kirkham, Elmoin Kirkham, Elbert Kirkham, Earle Kirkham, Alden Kirkham, Alice Kirkham, Bessie Kirkham, Zelda Kirkham

The story of James Mercer Kirkham began in 1872 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA. In 1880, James Mercer Kirkham resided in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States. In 1940, James Mercer Kirkham resided in Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. James Mercer Kirkham married Kate Woodhouse Kirkham, and had children including Alden J Kirkham, Alice E Kirkham, Bessie J Kirkham, Earle Kay Kirkham, Elbert Charles Kirkham, Elmoin W Kirkham, James Arno Kirkham, Martha A Kirkham, Zelda K Kirkham. James Mercer Kirkham passed away in 1957 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Mercer Kirkham began in 1872 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA.
  • In 1880, James Mercer Kirkham resided in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.
  • In 1940, James Mercer Kirkham resided in Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
  • James Mercer Kirkham married Kate Woodhouse Kirkham, and had children including Alden J Kirkham, Alice E Kirkham, Bessie J Kirkham, Earle Kay Kirkham, Elbert Charles Kirkham, Elmoin W Kirkham, James Arno Kirkham, Martha A Kirkham, Zelda K Kirkham.
  • James Mercer Kirkham passed away in 1957 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Kirkham's Ancestors

Self
James Kirkham
1872–1957
Birth Place: Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA
Parents
James Kirkham
1849–1929
St. Savios, London, Surrey, England
Martha Mercer
1853–1890
American Fork, Utah, Utah, USA
Grandparents
George (Wm.) Kirkham
1821–1896
London, Middlesex, England
Mary Kirkham
1825–1881
Richmond, Yorkshire, England
John Mercer
1818–1860
Bashel Eaves, Parish of Meton, Yorkshire, England
Ann Capstick
1812–1879
Old Hutton, Bridge End, Westmoreland, England
Great-Grandparents
James Kirkham
–1832
Thomas Astington
1778–1834
Mary Isom
1786–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Isom
1754–1825
Rachel Blundell
1758–1823

James Kirkham's Descendants

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James (Mercer) Kirkham (18 Nov 1872–5 July 1957) m. Kate (Woodhouse) Kirkham (13 DEC 1872–17 OCT 1946)
  1. 1. Martha (A) Kirkham 1899–
  2. 2. James (Arno) Kirkham 1896–1975
  3. 3. Elmoin (W) Kirkham 1914–
  4. 4. Elbert (Charles) Kirkham 1906–
  5. 5. Earle (Kay) Kirkham 1908–1985 m. Oleve Kirkham 1913–2014
    1. 1. Barton (Kay) Kirkham 1936–1958
  6. 6. Alden (J) Kirkham 1906–1997
  7. 7. Alice (E) Kirkham 1902–
  8. 8. Bessie (J) Kirkham 1912–2000 m. Karl (Alvin) Lemon 1908–1976
  9. 9. Zelda (K) Kirkham 1894–

James Kirkham's Timeline

4 Records

1872
18 Nov 1872
Birth of James Mercer Kirkham in Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA
Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
James Mercer Kirkham resided here in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States
American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 68
James Mercer Kirkham resided here in Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1957
5 July 1957
Age 85
Death of James Mercer Kirkham in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1872
    Event Place: Lehi, Utah, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: American Fork, Utah, Utah; Roll: 1339; Family History Film: 1255339; Page: 289D; Enumeration District: 88; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: American Fork, Utah, Utah; Roll: 1339; Family History Film: 1255339; Page: 289D; Enumeration District: 88; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 July 1957
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

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