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William Nelson Kirby 1841–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1841

Birth Location: Little River, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 May 1930

Death Location: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA

Father: W. Kirby

Mother: Sarah Absher

Spouse(s): Julia Kirby

Children(s): Child Kirby, Callie Kirby, Lucy Kirby, Columbus Kirby, Mack Kirby, Mary Kirby, Salem Kirby, George Kirby, William Kirby

In 1841, William Nelson Kirby entered the world in Little River, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA, born to W R Kirby And Sarah Mary Absher. In 1870, William Nelson Kirby resided in Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina. In 1880, William Nelson Kirby resided in Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, United Stat. William Nelson Kirby married Julia S Kirby, and had children including Callie Geneth Kirby, Child Kirby, Columbus Holloway Holly Kirby, George Wesman Kirby, Lucy Ann Kirby, Mack G Kirby, Mary Etta Kirby, Salem Hartwell Kirby, William Weaver Kirby. William Nelson Kirby passed away in 1930 in Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, William Nelson Kirby entered the world in Little River, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA, born to W R Kirby And Sarah Mary Absher.
  • In 1870, William Nelson Kirby resided in Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina.
  • In 1880, William Nelson Kirby resided in Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, United Stat.
  • William Nelson Kirby married Julia S Kirby, and had children including Callie Geneth Kirby, Child Kirby, Columbus Holloway Holly Kirby, George Wesman Kirby, Lucy Ann Kirby, Mack G Kirby, Mary Etta Kirby, Salem Hartwell Kirby, William Weaver Kirby.
  • William Nelson Kirby passed away in 1930 in Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Kirby's Ancestors

Self
William Kirby
1841–1930
Birth Place: Little River, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Parents
W. R. Kirby
1813–1890
North Carolina
Sarah (Mary) Absher
1806–1888
, , North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Kerby
1780–
North Carolina, United States
Hannah Jones
1788–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Kirby's Descendants

1.
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William (Nelson) Kirby (31 Jul 1841–14 May 1930) m. Julia (S) Kirby (10 Feb 1852–28 Oct 1936)
  1. 1. Child Kirby –1900
  2. 2. Callie (Geneth) Kirby 1879–1884
  3. 3. Lucy (Ann) Kirby 1895–1986
  4. 4. Columbus (Holloway "Holly") Kirby 1889–1967
  5. 5. Mack (G) Kirby 1887–1888
  6. 6. Mary (Etta) Kirby 1884–1976
  7. 7. Salem (Hartwell) Kirby 1882–1965
  8. 8. George (Wesman) Kirby 1877–1961
  9. 9. William (Weaver) Kirby 1892–1983 m. Minnie (Belle) Keller 1896–1991
    1. 1. John (Amon) Kirby 1914–1952

William Kirby's Timeline

10 Records

1841
31 Jul 1841
Birth of William Nelson Kirby in Little River, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Little River, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
William Nelson Kirby resided here in Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina
Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 39
William Nelson Kirby resided here in Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 59
William Nelson Kirby resided here in Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina
Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 69
William Nelson Kirby resided here in Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina
Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 79
William Nelson Kirby resided here in Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina
Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina
1930
14 May 1930
Age 89
Death of William Nelson Kirby in Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1930
14 May 1930
Age 89
Death of William Nelson Kirby in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
1930
14 May 1930
Age 89
Death of William Nelson Kirby in Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1930
14 May 1930
Age 89
Death of William Nelson Kirby in , Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1841
    Event Place: Little River, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [4] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1930
    Event Place: Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1930
    Event Place: Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1930
    Event Place: Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1930
    Event Place: , Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

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