George Washington Kirby

Male 1894 - 1942  (48 years)


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  • Name George Washington Kirby 
    Birth 22 Feb 1894  Covington, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 Jun 1942  Cohoctah, Livingston, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Michigan, Death Records
      Name: George Washington Kirby
      Gender: Male
      Marital Status: Married
      Birth Date: Feb, 1894
      Birth Place: Covington, Indiana
      Death Date: 1 Jun 1942
      Death Place: Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan, USA
      Death Age: 48
      File Number: 004268
      Father: Henry Kirby
      Mother: Nellie Nelson
    Burial Howell, Livingston, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • BURIAL Sanford Cemetery
      Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, USA
    Person ID I6372  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2018 

    Father Henry Kirby,   b. 1862   d. 1897 (Age 35 years) 
    Mother Nellie Jane Nelson,   b. 23 Sep 1869, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1938, Upland, Grant, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F2133  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances Marie Drollinger,   b. 27 Feb 1896, Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1966, Howell, Livingston, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 15 Aug 1916  Grant County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: George W. Kirby
      Spouse Name: Frances Drollinger
      Marriage Date: 15 Aug 1916
      Marriage County: Grant
      Source Title 1: Grant County, Indiana
      Source Title 2: Marriage Records Volume IV Book 18 (Jan 1910-Apr 1
      Source Title 3: Compiled by Grant County Genealogy Club
      Book: 21
      OS Page: 33
    Children 
     1. Virginia Leona Kirby,   b. 27 Oct 1917, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1979, Lansing, Ingham, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     2. Paul Alonzo Kirby,   b. 15 Dec 1919, Gas City, Grant, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1945 (Age 25 years)
     3. Mildred Marie Kirby,   b. 6 Dec 1919, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1953 (Age 33 years)
     4. Thelma Louise Kirby
     5. Edna Bernice Kirby
     6. Margureite Kirby
     7. Donna Mae Kirby
    Family ID F2132  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 May 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Feb 1894 - Covington, Fountain, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Aug 1916 - Grant County, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Jun 1942 - Cohoctah, Livingston, MI Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Howell, Livingston, MI Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
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    Headstones

    Sanford Cemetery
    Howell, Livingston, MI

  • Notes 
    • Interestingly, three Kirby brothers married three Drollinger sisters:
      Fred Kirby married Mable Drollinger
      George Kirby married Frances Drollinger
      Lewis Kirby married Nina Drollinger

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: George W Kirby
      Gender: Male
      Birth Year: abt 1894
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Race: White
      Home in 1930: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
      House Number: ilene kirby
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's Name: Francis Kirby
      Father's Birthplace: Indiana
      Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
      Occupation: Auto Factory Wireworker
      Education:
      Military Service:
      Rent/home value:
      Age at first marriage:
      Parents' birthplace:
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      George W Kirby 36
      (Wife) Francis Kirby 34 Indiana
      (Daughter) Virginia L Kirby 12 Indiana
      (Son) Paul A Kirby 10 Indiana
      (Daughter) Mildred M Kirby 5 Michigan
      (Daughter) Thelma L Kirby 0 [9/12] Michigan

      1930: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      George W Kirby 36 wire worker auto factory
      Francis Kirby 34
      Virginia L Kirby 12
      Paul A Kirby 10
      Mildred M Kirby 5
      Thelma L Kirby 9/12

      Name: George Kirby Titles & Terms: Event:
      Census Event Year: 1940
      Event Place: Cohoctah Township, Livingston, Michigan, United States Gender: Male Age: 46 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race (Standardized): White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Head Birthplace: Michigan Estimated Birth Year: 1894 Residence in 1935: Same House Enumeration District Number: 47-3 Family Number: 39 Sheet Number and Letter: 2B Line Number: 69 NARA Publication Number: T627 NARA Roll Number: 1780 Digital Folder Number: 005461642 Image Number: 00074
      Household Gender Age Birthplace
      Head George Kirby M 46 Michigan
      Wife Francis Kirby F 42 Michigan
      Daughter Virginia Kirby F 23 Michigan
      Son Paul Kirby M 19 Michigan
      Daughter Mildred Kirby F 15 Michigan
      Daughter Thelma Kirby F 10 Michigan
      Daughter Edna Kirby F 6 Michigan
      Daughter Margeretta Kirby F 2 Michigan

      U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: George Washington Kirby
      Race: Caucasian (White)
      Marital Status: Married
      Birth Date: 22 Feb 1894
      Birth Place: Indiana, USA
      Residence Place: Grant, Indiana, USA
      Physical Build: Medium
      Height: Short
      Hair Color: Dark Brown
      Eye Color: Gray

      U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
      Name: George Washington Kirby
      Gender: Male
      Residence Age: 48
      Birth Date: 22 Feb 1894
      Residence Date: 1942
      Residence Place: Cohoctah, Michigan, USA