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James Washington Kirkwood 1803 – 1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 March 1803

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 23 May 1858

Death Location: Rabbit Ridge, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Hugh Kirkwood

Mother: Martha Cole

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In 1803, James Washington Kirkwood entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to Hugh "Hew "Noah Kirkwood and Martha Amanda Catherine "Catey" Cole. James Washington Kirkwood passed away in 1858 in Rabbit Ridge, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1803, James Washington Kirkwood entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to Hugh "Hew "Noah Kirkwood and Martha Amanda Catherine "Catey" Cole.
  • James Washington Kirkwood passed away in 1858 in Rabbit Ridge, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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James Kirkwood's Ancestors

Self
James Kirkwood
1803 – 1858
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Hugh "Hew "Noah Kirkwood
1767 – 1855
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Martha (Amanda Catherine "Catey") Cole
1765 – 1835
Stokesley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Cole
Elizabeth Cole
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Kirkwood's Timeline

2 Records

1803
8 March 1803
Birth of James Washington Kirkwood in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1858
23 May 1858
Age 55
Death of James Washington Kirkwood in Rabbit Ridge, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
Rabbit Ridge, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 March 1803
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1858
    Event Place: Rabbit Ridge, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rabbit Ridge, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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