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Robert Lee Newkirk 1874–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1874

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 18 Nov 1942

Death Location: Clark County, Indiana

Father: William Newkirk

Mother: Anna Barns

Spouse(s): Caroline Lang

Children(s): Anthony Newkirk, Caroline Newkirk, Edward Newkirk, Magdaline Newkirk, Robert Jr.

The story of Robert Lee Newkirk began in 1874 in Kentucky. In 1880, Robert Lee Newkirk resided in Pleasant, Coffey, Kansas, USA. In 1900, Robert Lee Newkirk resided in Louisville Ward 1, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. Robert Lee Newkirk married Caroline Carrie Lang, and had children including Anthony Roy Newkirk, Caroline Mamie Newkirk, Edward Flynn Newkirk, Magdaline B Newkirk, Robert L Newkirk Jr. Robert Lee Newkirk passed away in 1942 in Clark County, Indiana.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Robert Lee Newkirk began in 1874 in Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Robert Lee Newkirk resided in Pleasant, Coffey, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Robert Lee Newkirk resided in Louisville Ward 1, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Robert Lee Newkirk married Caroline Carrie Lang, and had children including Anthony Roy Newkirk, Caroline Mamie Newkirk, Edward Flynn Newkirk, Magdaline B Newkirk, Robert L Newkirk Jr.
  • Robert Lee Newkirk passed away in 1942 in Clark County, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Newkirk
1831–1902
Birth Location: Jeffersontown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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Anna Barns
1841–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Caroline Lang
1879–1949
Birth Location: Indiana
CL

Children(s)

Anthony Newkirk
1906–1987
Birth Location: Jeffersonville, Indiana
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Caroline Newkirk
1914–1914
Birth Location: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
CN
Edward Newkirk
1909–1984
Birth Location: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
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Magdaline Newkirk
1905–
Birth Location: Indiana
MN
Robert Jr.
1902–
Birth Location: Indiana
RJ

Robert Newkirk's Ancestors

Self
Robert Newkirk
1874–1942
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
William T. Newkirk
1831–1902
Jeffersontown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Anna (Eliza) Barns
1841–
Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Newkirk's Descendants

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Robert (Lee) Newkirk (8 Nov 1874–18 Nov 1942) m. Caroline ("Carrie") Lang (21 Nov 1879–15 Jun 1949)
  1. 1. Anthony (Roy) Newkirk 1906–1987
  2. 2. Caroline (Mamie) Newkirk 1914–1914
  3. 3. Edward (Flynn) Newkirk 1909–1984
  4. 4. Magdaline (B) Newkirk 1905–
  5. 5. Robert (L Newkirk) Jr. 1902–

Robert Newkirk's Timeline

10 Records

1874
8 Nov 1874
Birth of Robert Lee Newkirk in Kentucky
Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 6
Robert Lee Newkirk resided here in Pleasant, Coffey, Kansas, USA
Pleasant, Coffey, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Robert Lee Newkirk resided here in Louisville Ward 1, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 1, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Robert Lee Newkirk resided here in Port Fulton, Clark, Indiana, USA
Port Fulton, Clark, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Robert Lee Newkirk resided here in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Robert Lee Newkirk resided here in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Robert Lee Newkirk resided here in New Albany, Indiana, USA
New Albany, Indiana, USA
1939
1939
Age 65
Robert Lee Newkirk resided here in Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 66
Robert Lee Newkirk resided here in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
1942
18 Nov 1942
Age 68
Death of Robert Lee Newkirk in Clark County, Indiana
Clark County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1874
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T627_1031; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 10-8
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T625_425; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 5
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Roll: 580; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340315
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Clark; Roll: 1439784; Draft Board: 1
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant, Coffey, Kansas; Roll: 377; Page: 395D; Enumeration District: 048
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Louisville Ward 1, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 529; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1240529
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Port Fulton, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T624_342; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1374355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pleasant, Coffey, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant, Coffey, Kansas; Roll: 377; Page: 395D; Enumeration District: 048

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 1, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Louisville Ward 1, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 529; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1240529

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Port Fulton, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Port Fulton, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T624_342; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1374355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T625_425; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Roll: 580; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340315

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New Albany, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T627_1031; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 10-8
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T627_1031; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 10-8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Clark; Roll: 1439784; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1942
    Event Place: Clark County, Indiana
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