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Joseph Kirby 1761–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1761

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1822

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: Richard II

Mother: Judith Echols

Spouse(s): Orpha Anderson

Children(s): Sarah Kirby

Joseph Kirby was born in 1761 in Halifax County, Virginia, USA, the child of Richard Kirby Ii And Judith Echols. Joseph Kirby married Orpha Anderson, and had children including Sarah Elizabeth Kirby. Joseph Kirby passed away in 1822 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Kirby was born in 1761 in Halifax County, Virginia, USA, the child of Richard Kirby Ii And Judith Echols.
  • Joseph Kirby married Orpha Anderson, and had children including Sarah Elizabeth Kirby.
  • Joseph Kirby passed away in 1822 in Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard II
1735–1781
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
RI
Judith Echols
1730–1765
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
JE

Spouses(s)

Orpha Anderson
1758–1830
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
OA

Children(s)

Sarah Kirby
1797–1885
Birth Location: Halifax County, VA, Virginia, USA
SK

Joseph Kirby's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Kirby
1761–1822
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Kirby II
1735–1781
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Judith Echols
1730–1765
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Richard (Frederick Kirby) I
1695–1761
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Baker
–1778
London, City of London, Greater London, England
William Echols
1702–1771
Virginia, United States of America
Sarah Turner
1705–1778
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Kirby
1665–1761
Hannah Tompkins
1664–1745
Henry Baker
1645–1712
Mary Bennett
1632–1734
John II
1650–1712
Mary Cave
1661–1712
Thomas Turner
1664–1744
Susannah Anthony
1663–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kirby
1646–1750
Ann Strickland
1644–1711
Humphrey Tompkins
1617–1673
Hannah Bennett
1625–1675
Henry Baker
1597–1659
Ann Foot
1599–1660
John Echols
1619–1680
Sarah Hubbard
1630–1688
John Cave
1637–1721
Elizbeth 💜
1640–1693
Thomas Turner
1631–1697
Ann Grier
1629–1707
Edward Anthony
1638–1700
Mary Bourne
1639–1701

Joseph Kirby's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Kirby (10 Nov 1761–1822) m. Orpha Anderson (21 Sep 1758–1830)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Kirby 1797–1885 m. Leonard Fitzgerald 1795–1840
    1. 1. Mary (O) Fitzgerald 1822–1916 m. Frank (T) Ferrell 1826–1893 m. Wilcox 1820–
      1. 1. William (J.) Ferrell 1859–1919 m. Eloise Fountain 1867–1928
        1. 1. Ray Ferrell 1902–
        2. 2. James Ferrell 1904– m. Brownie (Irene) Newton 1910–1998
        3. 3. Elizabeth Ferrell 1906–
      2. 2. John (P.) Ferrell 1865–1933 m. Epsy (C) Baldwin 1890–
        1. 1. Doris (Louise) Ferrell 1922–
      3. 3. Sarah (Sallie Elizabeth Bette) Ferrell 1855–1931 m. Luther (Thomas) Moore 1851–1947
        1. 1. Alexander (Sandy Banks) Moore 1879–1958 m. Blanche (Lydia) Moore 1882–1960
      4. 4. Alexander (A) Ferrell 1856–
      5. 5. Virginia (Catherine (Virgie)) Ferrell 1850–1929 m. Edward (Branch) Moore 1844–1923
        1. 1. Sallie (Frances) Moore 1876–1960 m. Charles (Rainer) Oliver 1876–1941
        2. 2. Mary (Belle (Mabel)) Moore 1878–1952 m. Howard (Estes) Dodson 1874–1961
        3. 3. Hubert (Scott) Moore 1883–1955 m. Estella Williams 1894–1955
        4. 4. Marion Moore 1886–1970 m. Hurbert (L) Green 1884–
      6. 6. Ann (Virginia) Ferrell 1851–1924 m. Baker (Allison) McDonald 1840–1911
        1. 1. Annie (Elizabeth) McDonald 1868–1933 m. Henry (S) Stello 1862–1951 m. John (J) McLarney 1871–
        2. 2. Caroline (Virginia) Mcdonald 1870–1904
        3. 3. Samuel (Alerson) McDonald 1872–1943 m. Edith Mcdonald 1877–
        4. 4. Mary (L) McDonald 1874–1896
        5. 5. William (Thomas) McDonald 1879–1932 m. Irene (Mc) Donald 1889–1997
        6. 6. George (H) McDonald 1878–1933
        7. 7. John (Henry) McDonald 1873–1878
        8. 8. Charles (Ernest) McDonald 1884–1958 m. Martha (Catherine) Norton 1882–1948
      7. 7. Mary (Laura) Ferrell 1852–1868
      8. 8. Susan (A.) Ferrell 1862–1912 m. William Sexton 1852–1912
        1. 1. Katie (Wells) Sexton 1888–1967 m. Frank Dix 1871–1928
        2. 2. Winfield (Scott) Sexton 1881–1955 m. Agnes (Jones) Griffith 1892–1991
        3. 3. Charles (Ernest) Sexton 1889–1950 m. Nannie (Hale) Hawley 1906–1996
        4. 4. William (Edward (Buck)) Sexton 1879–1959 m. Lillie (Tom) Moore 1883–1977
    2. 2. Joseph (M.) Fitzgerald 1818– m. Anne (E. M.) Davidson 1828–

Joseph Kirby's Timeline

3 Records

1761
10 Nov 1761
Birth of Joseph Kirby in Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
1816
22 Apr 1816
Age 55
Joseph Kirby - Probate in Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Virginia, USA
1822
1822
Age 61
Death of Joseph Kirby in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1761
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1753-1903; General Indexes, 1752-1949; Author: Virginia. County Court (Halifax County); Probate Place: Halifax, Virginia
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1816
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1753-1903; General Indexes, 1752-1949; Author: Virginia. County Court (Halifax County); Probate Place: Halifax, Virginia
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