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James Henry "Harvey" Newkirk 1812–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1812

Birth Location: Estill, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 24 May 1862

Death Location: Dubois, Dubois County, United States of America

Father: Christopher Newkirk

Mother: Elizabeth Powell

Spouse(s): Frances Tilman

Children(s): Matilda Newkirk, George Newkirk, Lucinda Newkirk

James Henry "Harvey" Newkirk was born in 1812 in Estill, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Christopher Cornelius Newkirk And Elizabeth Betsy Powell. James Henry "Harvey" Newkirk married Frances E Tilman, and had children including George Washington Newkirk, Lucinda Francis Newkirk, Matilda Ermine Newkirk. James Henry "Harvey" Newkirk passed away in 1862 in Dubois, Dubois County, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Henry "Harvey" Newkirk was born in 1812 in Estill, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Christopher Cornelius Newkirk And Elizabeth Betsy Powell.
  • James Henry "Harvey" Newkirk married Frances E Tilman, and had children including George Washington Newkirk, Lucinda Francis Newkirk, Matilda Ermine Newkirk.
  • James Henry "Harvey" Newkirk passed away in 1862 in Dubois, Dubois County, United States of America.

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James Newkirk's Ancestors

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James Newkirk
1812–1862
Birth Place: Estill, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Christopher Cornelius Newkirk
1774–1839
Berkeley, Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Powell
1770–1845
Orange, Colony
Grandparents
Elias (Vallier Van) Newkirk
1722–1821
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Sarah (E) Lounsberry
1726–1800
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
Thomas (Payne) Powell
1730–1809
Culpepper, Orange, Virginia, United States
Ann (Anderson) Bush
1740–1840
Orange, Culpepper, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Richard Lounsberry
1700–1761
Phillip Sr.
1710–1772
Mary Bryan
1709–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Newkirk's Descendants

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James (Henry "Harvey") Newkirk (6 Aug 1812–24 May 1862) m. Frances (E) Tilman (1815–Aft. 1900)
  1. 1. Matilda (Ermine) Newkirk 1844–1929 m. Joseph Speedy 1836–1892
    1. 1. Alice (M.) Speedy 1863–1924 m. Marshal (Marion) Bowers 1858–1898
      1. 1. John (Marshall) Bowers 1896–1977
        1. 1. Evelyn (Leona Bowers) Carnell 1938–2010
  2. 2. George (Washington) Newkirk 1840–1896 m. Sarah (A) Harned 1849–1916
    1. 1. Lillie (Mae) Newkirk 1882–1967 m. Carl (R) Fix 1882–
      1. 1. Kenneth (Ray) Fix 1906–1976 m. Edith (Carol) Sherman 1909–1987
        1. 1. Saundra (Rae) Fix 1936–2012 m. Peter (H) Nagel 1934–2023
  3. 3. Lucinda (Francis) Newkirk 1847–1915 m. William (Thomas Smith) Sr 1841–1913
    1. 1. James (Marion) Smith 1870–1941 m. Sarah (Catherine Kitty) Skaggs 1872–1928
      1. 1. Delilah (Maude) Smith 1893–1975 m. James (Charles Cleveland) McCrady 1886–1971
        1. 1. Nina McCrady 1916–2006 m. Thomas (Alfred) James 1912–1993
        2. 2. Berthel (E) McCrady 1923–2010 m. Alice (Dorothy) Mudd 1928–1995
        3. 3. Ruby (Kathleen) McCrady 1934–2019
    2. 2. Mary (Ann Smith Skaggs) Woodcock 1871–1947 m. Mason (B) Skaggs 1866–1932
      1. 1. James (Thomas) Skaggs 1889–1931 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Smith 1892–1970
        1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Skaggs 1927–2013 m. Bland (Washington) Doan 1923–2004
    3. 3. Frances (Eden) Travis 1888–1973
    4. 4. Horace (Greely) Smith 1877–1966
    5. 5. Luther (D) Smith 1883–1916
    6. 6. Edward ("Monroe") Smith 1892–1927
    7. 7. Walter (D) Smith 1878–1900
    8. 8. Albert (Sidney) Smith 1874–1960
    9. 9. Iva (Ellen) Bailey 1866–1948
    10. 10. George (Edmond) Smith 1875–1947
    11. 11. Lou (Etta) Pruitt 1880–1965

James Newkirk's Timeline

2 Records

1812
6 Aug 1812
Birth of James Henry "Harvey" Newkirk in Estill, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Estill, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
1862
24 May 1862
Age 50
Death of James Henry "Harvey" Newkirk in Dubois, Dubois County, United States of America
Dubois, Dubois County, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1812
    Event Place: Estill, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1862
    Event Place: Dubois, Dubois County, United States of America

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