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Reuben Watson Kirk 1891–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 September 1891

Birth Location: Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 5 Mar 1943

Death Location: Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Kirk

Mother: Emma Johnson

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In 1891, Reuben Watson Kirk entered the world in Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America, born to James Marshall Kirk And Emma Josphine Johnson. In 1900, Reuben Watson Kirk resided in Clintonia, Dewitt, Illinois, USA. Reuben Watson Kirk passed away in 1943 in Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Reuben Watson Kirk entered the world in Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America, born to James Marshall Kirk And Emma Josphine Johnson.
  • In 1900, Reuben Watson Kirk resided in Clintonia, Dewitt, Illinois, USA.
  • Reuben Watson Kirk passed away in 1943 in Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Reuben Kirk's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Kirk
1891–1943
Birth Place: Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
James Marshall Kirk
1854–1923
Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
Emma (Josphine) Johnson
1859–1946
No Lewisburg, Ohio
Grandparents
Eason Johnson
1814–1903
Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Alice Callendar
1816–1912
Mechanicsburg, Champaign County, Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Johnson
1791–1873
Lydia Cook
1792–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Kirk's Timeline

3 Records

1891
10 September 1891
Birth of Reuben Watson Kirk in Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 9
Reuben Watson Kirk resided here in Clintonia, Dewitt, Illinois, USA
Clintonia, Dewitt, Illinois, USA
1943
5 Mar 1943
Age 52
Death of Reuben Watson Kirk in San Francisco, Calif.
San Francisco, Calif.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 September 1891
    Event Place: Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clintonia, Dewitt, Illinois; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240297
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1943; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA; ,0.67295736,0.38259012,0.7120406&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clintonia, Dewitt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clintonia, Dewitt, Illinois; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240297

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clinton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1943; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA; ,0.67295736,0.38259012,0.7120406&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1943
    Event Place: San Francisco, Calif.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1943; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA; ,0.67295736,0.38259012,0.7120406&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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