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Lester L Kirk 1914–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1914

Birth Location: Heppner, Morrow, Oregon, USA

Death Date: 03 Nov 1973

Death Location: Klamath Falls, Klamath, Oregon, USA

Father: Erbie Kirk

Mother: Rose Hayes

Spouse(s): Loye Johnson

Children(s): William Kirk

The story of Lester L Kirk began in 1914 in Heppner, Morrow, Oregon, USA. In 1920, Lester L Kirk resided in Precinct 28, Umatilla, Oregon, USA. In 1930, Lester L Kirk resided in Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon, USA. Lester L Kirk married Lester Lee Kirk, Loye Louis Johnson, and had children including Glenna L Kirk, Lawrence L Kirk, Rose A Kirk, William Arthur Kirk. Lester L Kirk passed away in 1973 in Klamath Falls, Klamath, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lester L Kirk began in 1914 in Heppner, Morrow, Oregon, USA.
  • In 1920, Lester L Kirk resided in Precinct 28, Umatilla, Oregon, USA.
  • In 1930, Lester L Kirk resided in Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon, USA.
  • Lester L Kirk married Lester Lee Kirk, Loye Louis Johnson, and had children including Glenna L Kirk, Lawrence L Kirk, Rose A Kirk, William Arthur Kirk.
  • Lester L Kirk passed away in 1973 in Klamath Falls, Klamath, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Erbie Kirk
1883–1967
Birth Location: Morrow County, Oregon, USA
EK
Rose Hayes
1888–1964
Birth Location: Heppner, Morrow, Oregon, USA
RH

Spouses(s)

Loye Johnson
1917–1995
Birth Location: Heppner, Morrow, Oregon, USA ?
LJ

Children(s)

William Kirk
1944–2019
Birth Location: LaGrande, Oregon
WK

Lester Kirk's Ancestors

Self
Lester Kirk
1914–1973
Birth Place: Heppner, Morrow, Oregon, USA
Parents
Erbie Lee Kirk
1883–1967
Morrow County, Oregon, USA
Rose (Viola) Hayes
1888–1964
Heppner, Morrow, Oregon, USA
Grandparents
James (Cocket) Kirk
1844–1928
Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States
Mary (Ann) McConnell
1850–1927
Chariton County, Missouri
James (Madison) Hayes
1859–1921
Myrtle Creek, Lane County, Oregon, USA
Nancy (B.) Hayes
1865–1943
Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA
Great-Grandparents
James KIRK
1820–1907
Virginia Adkins
1819–1866
William McConnell
1819–1893
Mariah Hulbert
1828–1902
William Hayes
1830–1893
Sarah Capehart
1836–1908
James Hayes
1836–1900
Sophia Brown
1844–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Kirk
1793–1846
Frances Gray
1804–1867
James Adkins
1763–1852
Lucy Morgan
1782–1832
Green Hayes
1807–1889
Lovina Burke
1807–1863
James Capehart
1812–1840
Juda Crismon
1815–1851

Lester Kirk's Descendants

1.
LK
Lester (L) Kirk (28 May 1914–03 Nov 1973) m. Loye (Louis) Johnson (04/22/1917–07/01/1995)
  1. 1. William (Arthur) Kirk 1944–2019 m. Gail (Rae Rae) Kirk 1945–2012

Lester Kirk's Timeline

7 Records

1914
28 May 1914
Birth of Lester L Kirk in Heppner, Morrow, Oregon, USA
Heppner, Morrow, Oregon, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Lester L Kirk resided here in Precinct 28, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Precinct 28, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Lester L Kirk resided here in Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon, USA
Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Lester L Kirk resided here in South Heppner, Morrow, Oregon
South Heppner, Morrow, Oregon
1940
1940
Age 26
Lester L Kirk resided here in South Heppner, Morrow, Oregon, USA
South Heppner, Morrow, Oregon, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Lester L Kirk resided here in Elgin, Union, Oregon, USA
Elgin, Union, Oregon, USA
1973
03 Nov 1973
Age 59
Death of Lester L Kirk in Klamath Falls, Klamath, Oregon, USA
Klamath Falls, Klamath, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1914
    Event Place: Heppner, Morrow, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] Washington, U.S., Marriage Records
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Precinct 28, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Camp Creek, Lane, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: South Heppner, Morrow, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: South Heppner, Morrow, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Elgin, Union, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Heppner, Morrow, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1973
    Event Place: Klamath Falls, Klamath, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008
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