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Reuben Foster Kirby 1808–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1808

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 24 Feb 1859

Death Location: Newton, Arkansas, United States

Father: John Kirby

Mother: Elizabeth Humphries

Spouse(s): LOUVINEY Whitely

Children(s):

Reuben Foster Kirby was born in 1808 in North Carolina, United States, the child of John Kirby And Elizabeth Humphries. Reuben Foster Kirby married Louviney Harness Kirby Whitely, and had children including Rebecca. Reuben Foster Kirby passed away in 1859 in Newton, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Reuben Foster Kirby was born in 1808 in North Carolina, United States, the child of John Kirby And Elizabeth Humphries.
  • Reuben Foster Kirby married Louviney Harness Kirby Whitely, and had children including Rebecca.
  • Reuben Foster Kirby passed away in 1859 in Newton, Arkansas, United States.

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Children(s)

Reuben Kirby's Ancestors

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Reuben Kirby
1808–1859
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Kirby
1784–1870
North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Humphries
1784–
Grandparents
Martha Herndon
1767–1828
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
James (Middley) Kirby
1762–1810
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Herndon
1742–1827
Sarah Wingfield
1746–1774
James Kirby
1738–1832
Elizabeth Wright
1747–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Herndon
1706–1773
William Kirby
1699–
Ann Earle
1695–1758
Simeon Wright
1728–1786
Mary Phelps
1732–1766

Reuben Kirby's Timeline

2 Records

1808
11 Nov 1808
Birth of Reuben Foster Kirby in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1859
24 Feb 1859
Age 51
Death of Reuben Foster Kirby in Newton, Arkansas, United States
Newton, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1808
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1859
    Event Place: Newton, Arkansas, United States

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