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Robert Edward Kirk 1884–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1884

Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 July 1955

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

Father: Richard Kirk

Mother: Rebecca Hughes

Spouse(s): Laura Browning

Children(s): Chester Kirk, Haze Kirk, Ora Kirk, Roy Kirk, Stanley Kirk, Virgil Kirk, Hager Kirk

In 1884, Robert Edward Kirk entered the world in Lee County, Virginia, USA, born to Richard E Kirk And Rebecca A Hughes. In 1935, Robert Edward Kirk resided in Rural, Lee, Virginia. In 1940, Robert Edward Kirk resided in Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA. Robert Edward Kirk married Laura Catherine Browning, and had children including Chester Dewey Kirk, Hager Kirk, Haze Willard Kirk, Ora Chaney Kirk, Roy Lee Kirk, Stanley Roma Kirk, Virgil Taft Kirk. Robert Edward Kirk passed away in 1955 in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Robert Edward Kirk entered the world in Lee County, Virginia, USA, born to Richard E Kirk And Rebecca A Hughes.
  • In 1935, Robert Edward Kirk resided in Rural, Lee, Virginia.
  • In 1940, Robert Edward Kirk resided in Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • Robert Edward Kirk married Laura Catherine Browning, and had children including Chester Dewey Kirk, Hager Kirk, Haze Willard Kirk, Ora Chaney Kirk, Roy Lee Kirk, Stanley Roma Kirk, Virgil Taft Kirk.
  • Robert Edward Kirk passed away in 1955 in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Kirk's Ancestors

Self
Robert Kirk
1884–1955
Birth Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard E. Kirk
1850–1950
Stone Creek, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (A) Hughes
1856–1925
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
ALEXANDER (PRESTON) KIRK
1818–1889
Lee County, Virginia
AMANDA TAYLOR
1824–1910
Scott County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Willis Kirk
1774–1871
Susannah Harris
1781–1864
Moses III
1801–1894
Sarah Mcginis
1807–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Taylor
1762–1836
Sidney Marshall
1769–1839

Robert Kirk's Descendants

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Robert (Edward) Kirk (11 May 1884–21 July 1955) m. Laura (Catherine) Browning (4 October 1888–27 April 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–

Robert Kirk's Timeline

4 Records

1884
11 May 1884
Birth of Robert Edward Kirk in Lee County, Virginia, USA
Lee County, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Robert Edward Kirk resided here in Rural, Lee, Virginia
Rural, Lee, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 56
Robert Edward Kirk resided here in Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
1955
21 July 1955
Age 71
Death of Robert Edward Kirk in Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1884
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 53-11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 53-11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 July 1955
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    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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