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Peter Kirk 1799–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1799

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Apr 1853

Death Location: Milesmark, Fife, Scotland

Father: William Kirk

Mother: Margaret Douglas

Spouse(s): Janet Stewart

Children(s): Peter Kirk, Elizabeth Kirk, Janet KIRK, William Kirk, Catherine Kirk, Andrew Kirk, Stewart Kirk, Margaret Kirk, Helen Kirk, Elizabeth Kirk

In 1799, Peter Kirk entered the world in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, born to William Kirk And Margaret Douglas. In 1841, Peter Kirk resided in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. In 1851, Peter Kirk resided in Milesmark, Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland. Peter Kirk married Janet Stewart, and had children including Andrew Kirk, Catherine Kirk, Elizabeth Kirk, Helen Kirk, Janet Kirk, Margaret Kirk, Peter Kirk, Stewart Kirk, William Kirk. Peter Kirk passed away in 1853 in Milesmark, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Peter Kirk entered the world in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, born to William Kirk And Margaret Douglas.
  • In 1841, Peter Kirk resided in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Peter Kirk resided in Milesmark, Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland.
  • Peter Kirk married Janet Stewart, and had children including Andrew Kirk, Catherine Kirk, Elizabeth Kirk, Helen Kirk, Janet Kirk, Margaret Kirk, Peter Kirk, Stewart Kirk, William Kirk.
  • Peter Kirk passed away in 1853 in Milesmark, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Kirk
1771–1833
Birth Location: Ceres, Fife
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Margaret Douglas
1771–1831
Birth Location: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Stewart
1806–1887
Birth Location: , Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

Peter Kirk
1836–1899
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire
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Elizabeth Kirk
1840–1908
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Janet KIRK
1828–1916
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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William Kirk
1824–1879
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife
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Catherine Kirk
1846–
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife
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Andrew Kirk
1833–1854
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife
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Stewart Kirk
1825–1895
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Margaret Kirk
1831–
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife
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Helen Kirk
1850–1904
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife
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Elizabeth Kirk
1835–1840
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Peter Kirk's Ancestors

Self
Peter Kirk
1799–1853
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
William Kirk
1771–1833
Ceres, Fife
Margaret Douglas
1771–1831
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Margaret Anderson
1748–
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Abraham Douglas
1746–1778
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Anderson
1721–
Sarah Adamson
1723–
John DOUGLAS
1720–1810
Margaret Lumsdale
1722–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Kirk's Descendants

1.
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Peter Kirk (26 February 1799–24 Apr 1853) m. Janet Stewart (21 Jul 1806–2 February 1887)
  1. 1. Peter Kirk 1836–1899 m. Agnes Walker 1841–1909
    1. 1. Archibald (Carmichael) Kirk 1876–1951 m. Helen (Anderson) Gourdie 1872–1954
      1. 1. Robert (Gourdie) Kirk 1914–1994 m. Elizabeth (Moir) Philp 1918–2008
        1. 1. Archibald Kirk 1941–2021
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Kirk 1942–1942
      2. 2. Archibald Kirk 1895–1982 m. Sarah (Jane) Wright 1893–1987
        1. 1. Donald Kirk 1924–1991
        2. 2. Maurice Kirk 1922–2009 m. Rosa Birkby 1919–
      3. 3. Janet (Wishart) Kirk 1899–1965 m. Clarence (Jackson) Omand 1900–1962 m. George Jones 1892–1983
        1. 1. Donald (Archibald) Omand 1927–1993
      4. 4. Peter Kirk 1901–1942 m. Helen (Grant Carstairs Murray) MILNE 1909–1990
        1. 1. Archibald KIRK 1935–1935
      5. 5. Murray (Gourdie) Kirk 1903–1928 m. Jessie (Watters) Mckinlay 1901–
        1. 1. Jessie (Watters) Kirk 1922–1999 m. Thomas (Pollock) Hampton 1916–2012
        2. 2. Archibald Kirk 1923–1923
        3. 3. Helen (Gourdie) Kirk 1924–
        4. 4. Hannah (McKinlay) Kirk 1925–1925
      6. 6. Agnes (Walker) Kirk 1904–1961
        1. 1. Walker Kirk 1924–1991 m. Margaret Hotchkies 1927–2000 m. Rebecca (Laing) Watt 1924–1994
      7. 7. John (Wishart) Kirk 1906–1984 m. Catherine (Robertson Hughes) Smith 1910–1980
        1. 1. George (Smith) Kirk 1930–2003 m. Elizabeth (McNair Ferguson) Smith 1938–2009
        2. 2. James Kirk 1949–2021
      8. 8. Thomas (Gourdie) Kirk 1911–1981
      9. 9. Helen (Gourdie) Kirk 1917–1984 m. William (Hall) Reid 1919–2006
      10. 10. Stewart Kirk 1909–1981 m. Margaret (Robertson) Baxter 1908–1999
    2. 2. Andrew Kirk 1873–1932 m. Margaret Paterson 1874–1928
      1. 1. Christina Kirk 1900– m. Andrew (Watson) Anderson 1895–1968
        1. 1. Alexander Anderson 1927–1989 m. Minnie (Gibson) Anderson 1929–2003
      2. 2. Andrew Kirk 1898–1939 m. Margaret Gibbons 1872–
        1. 1. Margaret Kirk 1920–1980 m. George Leishman 1915–1990
        2. 2. John (Gibbons) Kirk 1928–1930
      3. 3. Stewart Kirk 1902–1965 m. Janet Aitchison 1909–
      4. 4. Peter Kirk 1892–1893
      5. 5. Alexander (Paterson) Kirk 1905–
      6. 6. Maggie Kirk 1891–
      7. 7. Agnes Kirk 1896–
      8. 8. Helen (Bowman) Kirk 1912–
      9. 9. Janet Kirk 1907–
    3. 3. Catherine (Walker) Kirk 1871–1922 m. John Gray 1866–1928
    4. 4. Margaret Kirk 1860–1861
    5. 5. Peter Kirk 1862–1936 m. Mary (Jane) Murray 1860–1928
      1. 1. Mary (Katherine) Kirk 1896–1945 m. Clyde (Lyle) Listebarger 1892–1965
        1. 1. Allison (Fernie) Listebarger 1914–1943 m. Caroline Burghoff 1917–2002
        2. 2. Billy (Kirk) Listebarger 1926–1979 m. Louise (Marie) WALKOWIAK 1928–2019
      2. 2. Peter Kirk 1886–1953 m. Mary Hotchkiss 1890–1955
        1. 1. Andrew Kirk 1919–2006
        2. 2. Mary (F) Kirk 1915–1990
        3. 3. Peter Kirk 1910–2000 m. Ruby (Mae) Grant 1910–1990 m. Nellie (Verne) Walden 1899–1961
      3. 3. James (Murray) Kirk 1890–1954 m. Hazel (Marie) Vampner 1896–1986 m. Grace M 1890–1918
        1. 1. William Kirk 1916–
        2. 2. William Cole 1916–1942
      4. 4. Agnes Kirk 1892–1967
      5. 5. Cecilia Kirk 1884–1955 m. Oliver (Albert) Hahn 1877–1952
      6. 6. Jenny (Linn) Kirk 1898–1985 m. Daniel Coons 1892–1962
        1. 1. Mary (Kathryn) Coons 1921–1982 m. Robert\Robb (Joseph) Kuhlmeier 1919–2004
        2. 2. Jean (Louise) Coons 1931–1955
    6. 6. Stewart Kirk 1866– m. Elizabeth Wilson 1867–1948
      1. 1. Peter Kirk 1887–1888
    7. 7. James Kirk 1864–1866
    8. 8. Angus (Gibson) Kirk 1869–1938 m. Sarah (MacLean) Gray 1868–1948
      1. 1. William (Gray) Kirk 1904–1984 m. Alexandrina Allan 1901–1983
        1. 1. Angus (Gibson) Kirk 1923–1993
        2. 2. William (Gray) Kirk 1925–2010 m. Margaret Kidd 1933–2021
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Allan) Kirk 1909–
      3. 3. Stewart Kirk 1906–1976
      4. 4. Isabella (Steel) Kirk 1893–
      5. 5. Peter Kirk 1894–1977 m. Catherine (Beveridge) MORRIS 1900–
        1. 1. Angus (Gibson) Kirk 1919–2003 m. Grace HENDERSON 1922–2003
        2. 2. Eliza (Todd) KIRK 1923–2008
      6. 6. Alexander (Gray) Kirk 1899–1918
      7. 7. Angus (Gibson) Kirk 1899–1899
      8. 8. Janet Kirk 1907–1908
      9. 9. Catherine (Norah) Kirk 1901–1992 m. William (Copland) Bone 1888–
    9. 9. Isabella Kirk 1874–1874
    10. 10. Agnes Kirk 1874–1874
    11. 11. Robert (Campbell) Kirk 1880–1951 m. Margaret BARKER 1891–1974
      1. 1. Agnes (Walker) KIRK 1914–1981 m. Walter Hogg 1914– m. Gavin Currie 1915–
        1. 1. Gavin (Robert) Currie 1936–1996
      2. 2. Jeannie (Morgan Dall) Kirk 1916–1975 m. David Murdoch 1916–
      3. 3. Janet (Walker) KIRK 1919–1921
      4. 4. Elizabet (Hunter) Kirk 1927–2008
    12. 12. Janet (Walker or) Kirk 1858–1874
  2. 2. Elizabeth Kirk 1840–1908 m. John (Whyte) Harper 1836–1900
    1. 1. Hannah Harper 1869– m. Matthew (Caldwell) Taylor 1875–1961
      1. 1. Nairne (Ernest Cecil Howard) Taylor 1899–1972 m. Ramona Rodriguez 1884–
        1. 1. Douglas (Howard Alistair) Taylor 1926–2018
    2. 2. Helen Harper 1872–1957 m. Henry (Morris) Templeton 1857–1938 m. John (Sneddon) Swan 1870–1904
      1. 1. George (Snedon) Swan 1897–1950 m. Florence (A) Fromong 1898–1957
        1. 1. Andrew (James) Swan 1925–2017 m. Betty (Jean) Chadbourne 1924–2011
        2. 2. Marabel Swan 1927–2015 m. Francis (Lorrin) Hinkley 1914–1985 m. Richard (D) Kinley 1928–1985
      2. 2. James Swan 1903–1981
      3. 3. John (Harper) Swan 1899–1976
    3. 3. Elizabeth Harper 1867–
    4. 4. Jane Harper 1861– m. Alexander Kerr 1859–1918
      1. 1. Alexander Kerr 1881– m. Janet (Stewart) McGill 1888–
        1. 1. Jeannie (Harper) Kerr 1909–1986 m. Richard Anderson 1909–1973
      2. 2. John Kerr 1887–
      3. 3. William Kerr 1890– m. Rachel (Margaret) McLean 1898–
      4. 4. James KERR 1888–1888
    5. 5. Peter Harper 1870–
    6. 6. William Harper 1859–
    7. 7. Margaret (A) Harper 1879–1940 m. Peter (D) Forbes 1879–1965
      1. 1. Elizabeth Forbes 1904–2003 m. Paul Lawler 1893–1980 m. Donnelson ('Don') Buchanan 1902–1931
        1. 1. Bert (Forbes) Lawler 1932–2007
        2. 2. Donalda (May) Buchanan 1929–2021
      2. 2. May (Dewar) Forbes 1909–1926
    8. 8. Janet Harper 1858–1859
  3. 3. Janet KIRK 1828–1916 m. Archibald Carmichael 1827–1902
    1. 1. Peter (Kirk) Carmichael 1854–1924 m. Elizabeth STRACHAN 1857–1945
      1. 1. Archibald (Wardlaw) Carmichael 1876–1957
        1. 1. Rev. (Archibald Wardlaw) Carmichael 1923–2011
      2. 2. Nicolas (Strachan) CARMICHAEL 1887–1966
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Strachan) CARMICHAEL 1911–2002
      3. 3. Catherine Carmichael 1879–
      4. 4. Jessie Carmichael 1881–
      5. 5. Thomas Carmichael 1883–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Carmichael 1886–
      7. 7. Jane Carmichael 1891–
      8. 8. James (Wardlaw) Carmichael 1893–1978
      9. 9. Mary Carmichael 1896–
    2. 2. James (Wardlaw) Carmichael 1850–
    3. 3. Janet Carmichael 1853–
    4. 4. Jane Carmichael 1860–
    5. 5. Andrew Carmichael 1862–
    6. 6. Margaret Carmichael 1865–
    7. 7. Finley Carmichael 1868–1944 m. Catherine Carmichael 1867–1936
      1. 1. William (S.) Carmichael 1886–1960 m. Lottie Wilding 1881–1956
        1. 1. William (Harold) Carmichael 1914–1955
      2. 2. Nettie (K) Carmichael 1886–1936
      3. 3. Archibald Carmichael 1889–1946 m. Ruby (E) Williams 1892–1990
      4. 4. Albert Carmichael 1895–1918
    8. 8. Archibald Carmichael 1857–1860
  4. 4. William Kirk 1824–1879 m. Janet (Bald) Drysdale 1825–1896
    1. 1. Janet Kirk 1854–1899 m. Andrew Stenhouse 1853–1913
      1. 1. Janet (Stenhouse (Domestic) Servant) 1880–1969
      2. 2. Andrew Stenhouse 1878–1915
    2. 2. Margaret (Drysdale Kirk (Power Loom) Weaver) 1864– m. William Anderson 1859–1901
      1. 1. Peter Anderson 1890–
      2. 2. Margaret ((Maggie)) Anderson 1894–
      3. 3. Nettie Anderson 1892–
      4. 4. George Anderson 1888–
      5. 5. William Anderson 1886–
    3. 3. Helen (Hardie Kirk (Power Loom) weaver) 1845– m. John (Robertson) (Slater) 1837–1905
      1. 1. Daniel Robertson 1872–
      2. 2. William Robertson 1873–
      3. 3. Kirk Robertson 1876–
      4. 4. Helen Robertson 1879–
      5. 5. Ann Robertson 1880–
      6. 6. Peter Robertson 1885–
      7. 7. Eliza Robertson 1887–
      8. 8. John Robertson 1891–
    4. 4. Peter Kirk 1847–1855
    5. 5. James (Drysdale) Kirk 1849–
    6. 6. William Kirk 1850–
    7. 7. Mary (Hardie Kirk (Power Loom Weaver) ) 1852–1925 m. David Kirk 1855–1935
      1. 1. Hardie Kirk 1895–1960 m. Sarah (Keir) Page 1893–1955
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Walls) Kirk 1924–2003
      2. 2. Davida Kirk 1893– m. John (Marshall) Christie 1894–
        1. 1. Marshall (Kirk) Christie 1918–1919
      3. 3. James Kirk 1877– m. Nellie (Easton) Gordon 1877–1960
      4. 4. Janet (Bald Drysdale) Kirk 1879–1913 m. James Thomson 1881–
      5. 5. William Kirk 1881–1908
      6. 6. David Kirk 1883–1883
      7. 7. Mary (Logan) Kirk 1886–1962 m. John (Edwards) Fenton 1885–1941
        1. 1. Ida (Mary Kirk) Fenton 1919–2013 m. Henry (MacKenzie Guthrie M.B. CH.) B. 1921–1976
        2. 2. Ethel (Rae) Fenton 1927–2009 m. Antony Evans –1974
      8. 8. Ellen Kirk 1889–1904
      9. 9. Robert Kirk 1884–1964 m. Mary (Rae) Gibson 1886–1961
    8. 8. Peter Kirk 1856–
    9. 9. Catherine Kirk 1857–
    10. 10. Eliza Kirk 1859–1925
    11. 11. Betsy Kirk 1861–1925
    12. 12. Margaret Kirk 1862–1864
  5. 5. Catherine Kirk 1846–
    1. 1. Janet Muir 1869–1956
  6. 6. Andrew Kirk 1833–1854
  7. 7. Stewart Kirk 1825–1895 m. Elisabeth Veitch 1828–1902
    1. 1. Minnie Kirk 1848–1925 m. Walter (Ross (Shale) miner) 1844–1923
      1. 1. Veitch Ross 1873–1873
      2. 2. Stewart (Kirk Ross (Coal) miner) 1871–1949 m. Jessie (Innes) Smith 1870–1950
        1. 1. Jessie Ross 1896–
        2. 2. Walter Ross 1898–
      3. 3. Walter Ross 1874–1876
      4. 4. Janet (Corbett Ross) (Dressmaker) 1880–1902
      5. 5. Kirk (Ross) (Tailor) 1881–1968
      6. 6. William (Corbett Ross) (Clerk) 1888–1960 m. Mary Curran 1893–1992
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Burns Veitch) Ross 1869–1870
      8. 8. William Ross 1876–1876
      9. 9. Thomas Ross 1884–1884
    2. 2. Stewart Kirk 1854–1912 m. Agnes (Aitken) Boyd 1855–1929
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Veitch) Kirk 1883–1963 m. John (Lang) McCLure 1880–1951
        1. 1. Mungo (Kirk) McClure 1908–1992 m. Eileen (Neva) Smith 1923–2016
        2. 2. Stewart (Kirk) McClure 1912–1989
      2. 2. Anne (Nelson) Kirk 1885–
      3. 3. Stewart Kirk 1878–1933 m. Margaret Jack 1878–
        1. 1. John (Jack) Kirk 1909–
      4. 4. George (Boyd) Kirk 1880–1961 m. Janet (Kinnisburgh) Mathers 1884–1977
      5. 5. Alexander (Boyd) Kirk 1894–1984 m. Marion Braidwood 1889–1969
        1. 1. Stewart (Braidwood) Kirk 1924–1998
      6. 6. Margaret (Boyd) Kirk 1891–
      7. 7. Agnes (Boyd) Kirk 1888–
    3. 3. Peter Kirk 1860–1862
    4. 4. Maxwell Kirk 1857–1859
    5. 5. John Kirk 1862–1863
    6. 6. Walter (Ross) Kirk 1870–
  8. 8. Margaret Kirk 1831– m. James Sharp 1837–
    1. 1. Thomas Sharp 1861–1948 m. Elizabeth Wilkie 1860–1950
      1. 1. James Sharp 1886–1939
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Begbie) Sharp 1888–
      3. 3. Alexander (Wilkie) Sharp 1890–1972 m. Jean LAING 1890–
        1. 1. Mary SHARP 1919–
        2. 2. Thomas SHARP 1918–2011 m. Edith (Edna) Hooper 1917–1997
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Wilkie Begbie) SHARP 1921–2014
      4. 4. Thomas Sharp 1894–
      5. 5. Margaret (Kirk) Sharp 1897–
      6. 6. Hubert Sharp 1900–
    2. 2. William Sharp 1863–
    3. 3. Janet Sharp 1867–
    4. 4. Catherine Sharp 1865–
  9. 9. Helen Kirk 1850–1904 m. Robert Paterson 1849–1924
    1. 1. Helen (Kirk) Paterson 1886–1975 m. John Moonie 1881–1958
      1. 1. Elizabeth Moonie 1920–2005
      2. 2. Ruth (Annie) Moonie 1918–2008 m. Hugh Wood 1916–1997
    2. 2. Janet (Stewart) Paterson 1875– m. James Campbell 1871–
    3. 3. Thomas Paterson 1880–
    4. 4. Robert Paterson 1883–
    5. 5. Agnes (Mitchell) Paterson 1884–
    6. 6. Peter (Kirk) Paterson 1881–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Kirk 1835–1840

Peter Kirk's Timeline

4 Records

1799
26 February 1799
Birth of Peter Kirk in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 42
Peter Kirk resided here in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 52
Peter Kirk resided here in Milesmark, Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland
Milesmark, Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland
1853
24 Apr 1853
Age 54
Death of Peter Kirk in Milesmark, Fife, Scotland
Milesmark, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1799
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Dunfermline; ED: 13; Page: 8; Line: 1327; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Milesmark, Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Inverkeithing; ED: 7; Page: 10; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_89; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1853
    Event Place: Milesmark, Fife, Scotland
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