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John L Newkirk 1922 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1922

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 22 Dec 1972

Death Location: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Father: D. Newkirk

Mother: Sallie Travis

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1922, John L Newkirk entered the world in Louisiana, born to D. J. Newkirk and Sallie Travis. John L Newkirk passed away in 1972 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1922, John L Newkirk entered the world in Louisiana, born to D. J. Newkirk and Sallie Travis.
  • John L Newkirk passed away in 1972 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

D. Newkirk
1880 – 1930
Birth Location: Louisiana
DN
Sallie Travis
1900 – 1992
Birth Location: Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
ST

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Newkirk's Ancestors

Self
John Newkirk
1922 – 1972
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
D. J. Newkirk
1880 – 1930
Louisiana
Sallie Travis
1900 – 1992
Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
James Travis
1858 – 1949
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
Marsella Travis
1872 –
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Byrd Travis
1836 –
Elizabeth Travis
1839 –
Handy McLeod
1862 –
Julia Breland
1852 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Newkirk's Timeline

8 Records

1922
23 Nov 1922
Birth of John L Newkirk in Kirkwood, Louisiana, USA
Kirkwood, Louisiana, USA
1922
23 Dec 1922
Birth of John L Newkirk in Louisiana
Louisiana
1923
23 Nov 1923
Age 1
Birth of John L Newkirk in Kirkwood, Louisiana, USA
Kirkwood, Louisiana, USA
1924
abt 1924
Age 2
Birth of John L Newkirk in Kirkwood, Louisiana, USA
Kirkwood, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
John L Newkirk resided here in Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana
Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 18
John L Newkirk resided here in J. Prenct. 6, San Augustine, Texas, USA
J. Prenct. 6, San Augustine, Texas, USA
1946
1946
Age 24
John L Newkirk resided here in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA
1972
22 Dec 1972
Age 50
Death of John L Newkirk in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1923
    Event Place: Kirkwood, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1924
    Event Place: Kirkwood, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Augustine, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04132; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 203-9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1922
    Event Place: Kirkwood, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1097

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1922
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Augustine, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04132; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 203-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J. Prenct. 6, San Augustine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Augustine, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04132; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 203-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1097

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1972
    Event Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
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