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William Wyatt Kirby 1807–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1807

Birth Location: Warren County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 08 Jan 1865

Death Location: Simpson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Major Kirby

Mother: Lavenia Anderson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Graham, Mary Smithson

Children(s): Margaret Kirby, Cindarilla Kirby, James Kirby, Zachariah Kirby, William Kirby, John Kirby

The story of William Wyatt Kirby began in 1807 in Warren County, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, William Wyatt Kirby resided in District 2, Warren, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, William Wyatt Kirby resided in Simpson, Kentucky, USA. William Wyatt Kirby married Elizabeth Graham, Mary Asher Smithson, and had children including Cindarilla Kirby, James Wyatt Dick Kirby, John Abner Kirby, Margaret Jane Kirby, William Robert Kirby, Zachariah Taylor Kirby. William Wyatt Kirby passed away in 1865 in Simpson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Wyatt Kirby began in 1807 in Warren County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, William Wyatt Kirby resided in District 2, Warren, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, William Wyatt Kirby resided in Simpson, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Wyatt Kirby married Elizabeth Graham, Mary Asher Smithson, and had children including Cindarilla Kirby, James Wyatt Dick Kirby, John Abner Kirby, Margaret Jane Kirby, William Robert Kirby, Zachariah Taylor Kirby.
  • William Wyatt Kirby passed away in 1865 in Simpson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Kirby's Ancestors

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William Kirby
1807–1865
Birth Place: Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Major William H "Major Bill" Kirby
1785–1846
Sa
Lavenia Anderson
1779–1820
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jesse Kirby
1757–1852
Virginia, USA
Sophia Kerby
1760–1853
Henry, Virginia, USA
Bailey (Anderson) Sr
1754–1840
Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Mary (Delilah) Wyatt
1756–1818
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Kirby
1738–1811
Elizabeth Tarrant
1741–1811
Tully Choice
1706–1785
Ann Choice
1720–1785
John Anderson
1724–1781
Sarah Carney
1732–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johnathan Kerby
1698–1739
Joanna Owen
1714–1795
Leonard Sr.
1713–1791
Mary Rose
1701–1754
John Choice
1686–1707
Abigail Tully
1662–1708
William Duff
1669–1721
Elizabeth Green
1678–1749

William Kirby's Descendants

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William (Wyatt) Kirby (Aug 1807–08 Jan 1865) m. Elizabeth Graham (1816–1858) m. Mary (Asher) Smithson (1811–)
  1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Kirby 1837–1909
  2. 2. Cindarilla Kirby 1854–
  3. 3. James (Wyatt 'Dick') Kirby 1849–1927
  4. 4. Zachariah (Taylor) Kirby 1849–
  5. 5. William (Robert) Kirby 1831–1908
  6. 6. John (Abner) Kirby 1844–1883

William Kirby's Timeline

4 Records

1807
Aug 1807
Birth of William Wyatt Kirby in Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 43
William Wyatt Kirby resided here in District 2, Warren, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
William Wyatt Kirby resided here in Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1865
08 Jan 1865
Age 58
Death of William Wyatt Kirby in Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
Simpson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1807
    Event Place: Warren County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Warren, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Simpson, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 May 1921
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Park City Daily News - 27 May 1921 - Page 1, Visit to old Kirby home

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1865
    Event Place: Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

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