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Richard E. Kirk 1850–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 January 1850

Birth Location: Stone Creek, Lee County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 December 1950

Death Location: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: ALEXANDER KIRK

Mother: AMANDA TAYLOR

Spouse(s): Rebecca Hughes

Children(s): Maude Kirk, Elihu Kirk, Benjamin Kirk, Alexander Kirk, Robert Kirk, Mary Crider, Eliza Farmer, Julia Green, Jasper Kirk, Manda Kirk

The story of Richard E. Kirk began in 1850 in Stone Creek, Lee County, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Richard E. Kirk resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA. Richard E. Kirk married Rebecca A Hughes, and had children including Alexander Vincent Kirk, Benjamin Franklin Kirk, Elihu Kirk, Eliza Farmer, Jasper N Kirk, Julia Green, Manda Kirk, Mary E Crider, Maude Kirk, Robert Edward Kirk. Richard E. Kirk passed away in 1950 in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard E. Kirk began in 1850 in Stone Creek, Lee County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Richard E. Kirk resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • Richard E. Kirk married Rebecca A Hughes, and had children including Alexander Vincent Kirk, Benjamin Franklin Kirk, Elihu Kirk, Eliza Farmer, Jasper N Kirk, Julia Green, Manda Kirk, Mary E Crider, Maude Kirk, Robert Edward Kirk.
  • Richard E. Kirk passed away in 1950 in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Kirk's Ancestors

Self
Richard Kirk
1850–1950
Birth Place: Stone Creek, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Parents
ALEXANDER PRESTON KIRK
1818–1889
Lee County, Virginia
AMANDA TAYLOR
1824–1910
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
Willis Kirk
1774–1871
Giles, Virginia, United States
Susannah (Susan) Harris
1781–1864
, Lee, Virginia, USA
Moses (TAYLOR) III
1801–1894
Warren Co, Kentucky
Sarah (Ann) Mcginis
1807–1870
Boyle, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Moses Taylor
1762–1836
Sidney Marshall
1769–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Sr
1729–1819
George Gen.
1702–1772
Ama Taylor
1715–

Richard Kirk's Descendants

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Richard (E.) Kirk (2 January 1850–8 December 1950) m. Rebecca (A) Hughes (11 April 1856–12 February 1925)
  1. 1. Maude Kirk 1881–1953 m. Moses Middleton 1880–1965
    1. 1. Leo Middleton 1920–
  2. 2. Elihu Kirk 1885–1975
  3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Kirk 1896–1976
  4. 4. Alexander (Vincent) Kirk 1873–1962 m. Virginia Harber 1883–1977
    1. 1. Coner (W) Kirk 1908–1969
    2. 2. George (Luther) Kirk 1901–1982 m. Georgia (Evelyn) Kirk 1906–1988
      1. 1. Randall (Paul) Kirk 1931–2006
    3. 3. Wright (Cecil) Kirk 1910–1997
  5. 5. Robert (Edward) Kirk 1884–1955 m. Laura (Catherine) Browning 1888–1966
    1. 1. Chester (Dewey) Kirk 1922–1968 m. Retha Kirk 1926–
    2. 2. Haze (Willard) Kirk 1915–1997
    3. 3. Ora (Chaney) Kirk 1912–2005 m. Roscoe Woodard 1908–1961
    4. 4. Roy (Lee) Kirk 1907–1979
    5. 5. Stanley (Roma) Kirk 1919–1990 m. Irene (Daisy) Kirk 1923–1989
      1. 1. Roma (Gene) Kirk 1943–2017
    6. 6. Virgil (Taft) Kirk 1909–1996 m. Stella (Mae) Kirk 1910–2003
      1. 1. R (T) Kirk 1932–1980
    7. 7. Hager Kirk 1916–
  6. 6. Mary (E) Crider 1878–1961
  7. 7. Eliza Farmer 1892–1970
  8. 8. Julia Green 1894–1970
  9. 9. Jasper (N.) Kirk 1875–1948
  10. 10. Manda Kirk 1878–

Richard Kirk's Timeline

3 Records

1850
2 January 1850
Birth of Richard E. Kirk in Stone Creek, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Stone Creek, Lee County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Richard E. Kirk resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
1950
8 December 1950
Age 100
Death of Richard E. Kirk in Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 January 1850
    Event Place: Stone Creek, Lee County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 1375; Page: 213a; Enumeration District: 042
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 1375; Page: 213a; Enumeration District: 042

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 December 1950
    Event Place: Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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