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Martha Ellen Van Kirk 1837–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 March 1837

Birth Location: Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 16 January 1916

Death Location: Good Hope, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Archibald Prater

Mother: Elizabeth Powell

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The story of Martha Ellen Van Kirk began in 1837 in Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America. Martha Ellen Van Kirk passed away in 1916 in Good Hope, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Ellen Van Kirk began in 1837 in Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • Martha Ellen Van Kirk passed away in 1916 in Good Hope, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Martha Kirk's Ancestors

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Martha Kirk
1837–1916
Birth Place: Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Archibald Prater
1794–1885
Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Casey) Powell
1802–1891
Nicholas, KY, USA
Grandparents
Micajah Powell
1750–1814
Virginia
Mary ("Polly") Connelly
1750–1850
, , Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Moses Powell
1730–1799
Prudence Garner
1737–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Powell
1695–1762
Joseph Garner
1705–1772
Prudence Joyner
1705–1740

Martha Kirk's Timeline

2 Records

1837
13 March 1837
Birth of Martha Ellen Van Kirk in Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
1916
16 January 1916
Age 79
Death of Martha Ellen Van Kirk in Antelope County, Nebraska, United States of America
Antelope County, Nebraska, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 March 1837
    Event Place: Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 January 1916
    Event Place: Antelope County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Good Hope, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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