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William Amber Kirby 1852–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1852

Birth Location: Ripley, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 27 Mar 1927

Death Location: Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, United States

Father: David Kirby

Mother: Clarissa Boswell

Spouse(s): Emma Teel

Children(s): Mary Kirby, Rose Kirby

In 1852, William Amber Kirby entered the world in Ripley, Indiana, United States, born to David Joel Kirby And Clarissa Boswell. In 1880, William Amber Kirby resided in Columbia, Washington, United States. In 1885, William Amber Kirby resided in Columbia, Washington. William Amber Kirby married Emma Armenta Teel, and had children including Mary Ellaneen Kirby, Rose Emma Kirby. William Amber Kirby passed away in 1927 in Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1852, William Amber Kirby entered the world in Ripley, Indiana, United States, born to David Joel Kirby And Clarissa Boswell.
  • In 1880, William Amber Kirby resided in Columbia, Washington, United States.
  • In 1885, William Amber Kirby resided in Columbia, Washington.
  • William Amber Kirby married Emma Armenta Teel, and had children including Mary Ellaneen Kirby, Rose Emma Kirby.
  • William Amber Kirby passed away in 1927 in Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Kirby
1807–1899
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Clarissa Boswell
1823–1863
Birth Location: Ripley, Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Emma Teel
1855–1956
Birth Location: McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Kirby
1873–1967
Birth Location: Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States
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Rose Kirby
1878–1934
Birth Location: Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, United States
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William Kirby's Ancestors

Self
William Kirby
1852–1927
Birth Place: Ripley, Indiana, United States
Parents
David Joel Kirby
1807–1899
Kentucky, United States
Clarissa Boswell
1823–1863
Ripley, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Joel Kirby
1780–1845
Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Mary Brammer
1787–1799
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Kirby's Descendants

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William (Amber) Kirby (31 Dec 1852–27 Mar 1927) m. Emma (Armenta) Teel (13 Jun 1855–9 Dec 1956)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellaneen) Kirby 1873–1967
  2. 2. Rose (Emma) Kirby 1878–1934

William Kirby's Timeline

8 Records

1852
31 Dec 1852
Birth of William Amber Kirby in Ripley, Indiana, United States
Ripley, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 28
William Amber Kirby resided here in Columbia, Washington, United States
Columbia, Washington, United States
1885
1885
Age 33
William Amber Kirby resided here in Columbia, Washington
Columbia, Washington
1887
1887
Age 35
William Amber Kirby resided here in Columbia, Washington
Columbia, Washington
1900
1900
Age 48
William Amber Kirby resided here in Covello, Harmony, Highland, and Marengo Precincts, Columbia, Washington
Covello, Harmony, Highland, and Marengo Precincts, Columbia, Washington
1910
1910
Age 58
William Amber Kirby resided here in Walla Walla Ward 3, Walla Walla, Washington
Walla Walla Ward 3, Walla Walla, Washington
1920
1920
Age 68
William Amber Kirby resided here in Walla Walla Ward 3, Walla Walla, Washington
Walla Walla Ward 3, Walla Walla, Washington
1927
27 Mar 1927
Age 75
Death of William Amber Kirby in Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, United States
Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1852
    Event Place: Ripley, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington State and Territorial Censuses
    [2] Washington State and Territorial Censuses
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walla Walla Ward 3, Walla Walla, Washington; Roll: T625_1943; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 137; Image: .
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Columbia, Washington; Roll: 1396; Family History Film: 1255396; Page: 139B; Enumeration District: 052; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Covello, Columbia, Washington; Roll: T623_1742; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Walla Walla Ward 3, Walla Walla, Washington; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Columbia, Washington, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Columbia, Washington; Roll: 1396; Family History Film: 1255396; Page: 139B; Enumeration District: 052; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Columbia, Washington
    Record Source: Washington State and Territorial Censuses

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Columbia, Washington
    Record Source: Washington State and Territorial Censuses

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Covello, Harmony, Highland, and Marengo Precincts, Columbia, Washington
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Covello, Columbia, Washington; Roll: T623_1742; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Walla Walla Ward 3, Walla Walla, Washington
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Walla Walla Ward 3, Walla Walla, Washington; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Walla Walla Ward 3, Walla Walla, Washington
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walla Walla Ward 3, Walla Walla, Washington; Roll: T625_1943; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 137; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1927
    Event Place: Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, United States
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