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John Kirk 1866–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Jun 1866

Birth Location: LaRue, Benton, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 13 May 1944

Death Location: Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA

Father: William Kirk

Mother: Unitia Boydstun

Spouse(s): Sarah Shaddox

Children(s): Laurie Kirk, Martha Kirk, Vercia Kirk, Elige Kirk, Dasy Kirk, Herbert Kirk, William Kirk, Stella Kirk, Marvin Kirk

In 1866, John Kirk entered the world in LaRue, Benton, Arkansas, USA, born to William H Kirk And Unitia Boydstun. In 1870, John Kirk resided in Brush Creek, Washington, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, John Kirk resided in Walnut, Benton, Arkansas, USA. John Kirk married Sarah Caldonia Callie Shaddox, and had children including Dasy Victrena Kirk, Elige Kirk, Herbert Raymond Kirk, Laurie Kirk, Martha Mattie Milinda Kirk, Marvin Kirk, Stella Fontain Kirk, Vercia Alameda Kirk, William Julice Kirk. John Kirk passed away in 1944 in Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1866, John Kirk entered the world in LaRue, Benton, Arkansas, USA, born to William H Kirk And Unitia Boydstun.
  • In 1870, John Kirk resided in Brush Creek, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, John Kirk resided in Walnut, Benton, Arkansas, USA.
  • John Kirk married Sarah Caldonia Callie Shaddox, and had children including Dasy Victrena Kirk, Elige Kirk, Herbert Raymond Kirk, Laurie Kirk, Martha Mattie Milinda Kirk, Marvin Kirk, Stella Fontain Kirk, Vercia Alameda Kirk, William Julice Kirk.
  • John Kirk passed away in 1944 in Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Kirk's Ancestors

Self
John Kirk
1866–1944
Birth Place: LaRue, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William H. Kirk
1827–
Tennessee, USA
Unitia Boydstun
1830–
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Julius Kirk
1799–
Kentucky, USA
Frances Unknown
1801–
North Carolina, USA
Thomas Boydstun
1801–1847
Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah Cunningham
1805–
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Boydston
1780–1852
Nancy Faubion
1780–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Boydston
1753–1838
Elizabeth Christian
1748–1844

John Kirk's Descendants

1.
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John Kirk (03 Jun 1866–13 May 1944) m. Sarah (Caldonia "Callie") Shaddox (08 Feb 1872–29 Dec 1946)
  1. 1. Laurie Kirk 1895–1981 m. Adolphus (Preston) Gray 1888–1971 m. Timon (Huston "Ray") Hawkins 1891–1984
    1. 1. Woodrow ("Woody" Wilson) Gray 1922–1990 m. Alice (Leone "Lee") Reed 1925–2006
    2. 2. John (Preston) Gray 1919–1986 m. Bernice (Juanita) Ellis 1920–2009
    3. 3. Hubert Gray 1915–1989 m. Helen (Catherine) Swindell 1923–2013
  2. 2. Martha ("Mattie" Milinda) Kirk 1892–1988 m. Clark (Burkett) Giddens 1891–1977
    1. 1. Evelyne Giddens 1920–
    2. 2. Helen Giddens 1918–
    3. 3. Clifford Giddens 1925–
    4. 4. Lois Giddens 1922–
  3. 3. Vercia (Alameda) Kirk 1897–
  4. 4. Elige Kirk 1898–1966 m. Leola Baker 1906–1994
    1. 1. Nadine Kirk 1924–1981
    2. 2. Jack (Clayton) Kirk 1926–
    3. 3. Winfred (Leroy) Kirk 1928–1990
    4. 4. Lillian (Ladella) Kirk 1929–2004
    5. 5. John (Calver) Kirk 1930–2005
    6. 6. Betty (Sue) Kirk 1932–1998
    7. 7. Keneth Kirk 1926–
  5. 5. Dasy (Victrena) Kirk 1901– m. Wilborn (B.) Cosby 1896–
  6. 6. Herbert (Raymond) Kirk 1906–1973
  7. 7. William (Julice) Kirk 1904–1906
  8. 8. Stella (Fontain) Kirk 1909– m. Waiter (R.) Brown 1900–
    1. 1. Boneta (Faye) Brown 1926–
  9. 9. Marvin Kirk 1914–

John Kirk's Timeline

9 Records

1866
03 Jun 1866
Birth of John Kirk in LaRue, Benton, Arkansas, USA
LaRue, Benton, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
John Kirk resided here in Brush Creek, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Brush Creek, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
John Kirk resided here in Walnut, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Walnut, Benton, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
John Kirk resided here in Walnut Township, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Walnut Township, Benton, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
John Kirk resided here in Walker, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Walker, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
John Kirk resided here in Byars, McClain, Oklahoma, USA
Byars, McClain, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
John Kirk resided here in Walker, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Walker, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
1944
11 May 1944
Age 78
Death of John Kirk in Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
1944
13 May 1944
Age 78
Burial of John Kirk in Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1866
    Event Place: LaRue, Benton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Byars, McClain, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1470; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 75; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Walker, Garvin, Oklahoma; Roll: 1903; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 992.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Walnut, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: 38; Family History Film: 1254038; Page: 406A; Enumeration District: 012; Image: 0817.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brush Creek, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: T623_50; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 5.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Walker, Garvin, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brush Creek, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Walnut, Benton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Walnut, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: 38; Family History Film: 1254038; Page: 406A; Enumeration District: 012; Image: 0817.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Walnut Township, Benton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: T623_50; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 5.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Walker, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Walker, Garvin, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Byars, McClain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Byars, McClain, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1470; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 75; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Walker, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Walker, Garvin, Oklahoma; Roll: 1903; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 992.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1944
    Event Place: Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 May 1944
    Event Place: Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

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