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Walter K Kirby 1899–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 September 1899

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Jan 1951

Death Location: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Daniel Kirby

Mother: Ida Davenport

Spouse(s): Nora Whitmire

Children(s): Inez Kirby, James Kirby, Allen Kirby

In 1899, Walter K Kirby entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to Daniel Newton Kirby And Ida Davenport. In 1900, Walter K Kirby resided in Spartanburg Ward 5, Spartanburg, South Carolina, U. In 1910, Walter K Kirby resided in Laurens Ward 3, Laurens, South Carolina, USA. Walter K Kirby married Nora Whitmire, and had children including Allen K Kirby, Eugene Beral Kirby, Inez Kirby, James Newton Kirby, Jessie Machon Kirby. Walter K Kirby passed away in 1951 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Walter K Kirby entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to Daniel Newton Kirby And Ida Davenport.
  • In 1900, Walter K Kirby resided in Spartanburg Ward 5, Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.
  • In 1910, Walter K Kirby resided in Laurens Ward 3, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.
  • Walter K Kirby married Nora Whitmire, and had children including Allen K Kirby, Eugene Beral Kirby, Inez Kirby, James Newton Kirby, Jessie Machon Kirby.
  • Walter K Kirby passed away in 1951 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Kirby
1864–1919
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Ida Davenport
1868–1951
Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
ID

Spouses(s)

Nora Whitmire
1903–
Birth Location: South Carolina
NW

Children(s)

Inez Kirby
1919–
Birth Location: Austin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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James Kirby
1921–2003
Birth Location: Fountain Inn, South Carolina
JK
Allen Kirby
1925–1981
Birth Location: South Carolina
AK

Walter Kirby's Ancestors

Self
Walter Kirby
1899–1951
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Daniel Newton Kirby
1864–1919
South Carolina, USA
Ida Davenport
1868–1951
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (1) Kirby
1834–
South Carolina
Mary (Susan) Davenport
1831–1915
Greenville,South Carolina, USA
John Davenport
1834–
South Carolina
Mary (Jane) Bolt
1839–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Davenport
1812–1860
Tabitha Young
1812–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Davenport
1763–1842
Phoebe Gross
1773–1841
John Young
1783–1836
Susan Unk
1784–

Walter Kirby's Descendants

1.
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Walter (K) Kirby (9 September 1899–14 Jan 1951) m. Nora Whitmire (abt 1903–)
  1. 1. Inez Kirby 1919–
  2. 2. James (Newton) Kirby 1921–2003
  3. 3. Allen (K) Kirby 1925–1981

Walter Kirby's Timeline

9 Records

1899
9 September 1899
Birth of Walter K Kirby in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Walter K Kirby resided here in Spartanburg Ward 5, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg Ward 5, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Walter K Kirby resided here in Laurens Ward 3, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Laurens Ward 3, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1919
abt 1919
Age 20
Walter K Kirby resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 31
Walter K Kirby resided here in Hunter, Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Hunter, Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Walter K Kirby resided here in Lydia, Laurens, South Carolina
Lydia, Laurens, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 41
Walter K Kirby resided here in Hunter Township, Lydia, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Hunter Township, Lydia, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 51
Walter K Kirby resided here in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1951
14 Jan 1951
Age 52
Death of Walter K Kirby in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 September 1899
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Spartanburg Ward 5, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Laurens Ward 3, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1919
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Year Range: 1919

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hunter, Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hunter, Laurens, South Carolina; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341937

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lydia, Laurens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lydia, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03821; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 30-19

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hunter Township, Lydia, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lydia, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03821; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 30-19

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Laurens, Laurens, So

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1951
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Laurens
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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