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John Kirby 1827–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1827

Birth Location: Thornton Steward, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1902

Death Location: Durham, Durham

Father: Christopher Kirby

Mother: Christopher Kirby

Spouse(s): Jane Hodgson

Children(s): Christopher Kirby, Edward Kirby, Robert Kirby, William Kirby, Hannah Kirby, Mary Kirby, Joseph Kirby, John Kirby

The story of John Kirby began in 1827 in Thornton Steward, Yorkshire, England. In 1861, John Kirby resided in Witton, North Bedburn, Durham, England. In 1871, John Kirby resided in Etherley, Durham, England. John Kirby married Jane Hodgson, and had children including Christopher John Kirby, Edward Hodgson Kirby, Hannah Kirby, John Kirby, Joseph Hodgson Kirby, Mary Jane Kirby, Robert Kirby, William Kirby. John Kirby passed away in 1902 in Durham, Durham.

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Biography

  • The story of John Kirby began in 1827 in Thornton Steward, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1861, John Kirby resided in Witton, North Bedburn, Durham, England.
  • In 1871, John Kirby resided in Etherley, Durham, England.
  • John Kirby married Jane Hodgson, and had children including Christopher John Kirby, Edward Hodgson Kirby, Hannah Kirby, John Kirby, Joseph Hodgson Kirby, Mary Jane Kirby, Robert Kirby, William Kirby.
  • John Kirby passed away in 1902 in Durham, Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Kirby's Ancestors

Self
John Kirby
1827–1902
Birth Place: Thornton Steward, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Christopher Kirby
1801–1895
Yorkshire
Christopher Kirby
1801–1893
Snape, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Kirby
1766–
Snape Well, Yorkshire, , England
Jane Eller
1773–
Thirsk, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
John Kirby
1731–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Kirby
1701–1754
Anne Wardrope
1705–1762

John Kirby's Descendants

1.
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John Kirby (abt 1827–1902) m. Jane Hodgson (1828–)
  1. 1. Christopher (John) Kirby 1851–1929 m. Dorothy (Ann) Priestley 1856–
    1. 1. Edward Kirby 1884–1971 m. Edith (May) Prince 1895–1986 m. Jane Oxley 1889–1932
      1. 1. Charlotte (Lauretta) Kirby 1936–2005
      2. 2. Phyllis Kirby 1924–2002
      3. 3. Edward Kirby 1918–2007 m. Irene Lodge 1921–
      4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Kirby 1908–1958
      5. 5. John (George) Kirby 1920–1986
      6. 6. Dorothy (Ann Priestley) Kirby 1913–1992 m. George (W) Hazell 1909–1942
      7. 7. Margaret Kirby 1916–1983
      8. 8. Christopher Kirby 1910–1995
      9. 9. Hilda Kirby 1921–1984
        1. 1. Stan Dixon –2008
    2. 2. Henry Kirby 1880–
    3. 3. William (Christopher) Kirby 1882–1932
    4. 4. Robert Kirby 1886–1952 m. Hilda Pinkney 1897–1939 m. Margaret Oxley 1891–1919 m. Isabella Ambler 1900–1952
      1. 1. Robert Kirby 1924–1979
      2. 2. Clifford Kirby 1921–1984
      3. 3. Cecil Kirby 1926–1998
      4. 4. Harry (P) Kirby 1914–1993
    5. 5. Jane Kirby 1876–1877
    6. 6. Hannah Kirby 1891–1953
    7. 7. Catherine (Jane) Kirby 1888–1955
    8. 8. Isabella (Bradley) Kirby 1894–1969
    9. 9. John Kirby 1878–1878
  2. 2. Edward (Hodgson) Kirby 1862–
  3. 3. Robert Kirby 1856–1931
  4. 4. William Kirby 1858–1929
    1. 1. Jane (Ann) Kirby 1884–1953
  5. 5. Hannah Kirby 1860–
  6. 6. Mary (Jane) Kirby 1863–
  7. 7. Joseph (Hodgson) Kirby 1867–1939
  8. 8. John Kirby 1854–1871

John Kirby's Timeline

5 Records

1827
abt 1827
Birth of John Kirby in Thornton Steward, Yorkshire, England
Thornton Steward, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 34
John Kirby resided here in Witton, North Bedburn, Durham, England
Witton, North Bedburn, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 44
John Kirby resided here in Etherley, Durham, England
Etherley, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 64
John Kirby resided here in Ushaw Moor, St Edmunds, Broom, Durham, England
Ushaw Moor, St Edmunds, Broom, Durham, England
1902
1902
Age 75
Death of John Kirby in Durham, Durham
Durham, Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1827
    Event Place: Thornton Steward, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4098; Folio: 33; Page: 11; GSU roll: 6099208
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4925; Folio: 69; Page: 29; GSU roll: 848017
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3713; Folio: 93; Page: 28; GSU roll: 543176

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Witton, North Bedburn, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3713; Folio: 93; Page: 28; GSU roll: 543176

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Etherley, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4925; Folio: 69; Page: 29; GSU roll: 848017

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ushaw Moor, St Edmunds, Broom, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4098; Folio: 33; Page: 11; GSU roll: 6099208

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Durham, Durham

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