Mable Elizabeth Drollinger

Mable Elizabeth Drollinger

Female 1901 - 1996  (94 years)

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  • Name Mable Elizabeth Drollinger 
    Birth 18 May 1901  Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Birth date from death certificate.
    Gender Female 
    Death 6 Apr 1996  Fairmount, Grant, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Death Index
      Name: Mable Kirby
      SSN: 303-09-0525
      Last Residence: 46928 Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, United States of America
      Born: 18 May 1901
      Died: 6 Apr 1996
      State (Year) SSN issued: Indiana (Before 1951)

      U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index
      Name: Mable Elizabeth Kirby
      [Mable Elizabeth Drollinger]
      SSN: 303090525
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 18 May 1901
      Birth Place: Veedersburg, Indiana
      [Veedersburg|]
      Father Name: Alonso Drollinger
      Mother Name: Sarah L Keeling
      Death Date: 6 Apr 1996
      Claim Date: 28 Mar 1966
      Type of Claim: Original SSN.
      Notes: Aug 1940: Name listed as MABLE ELIZABETHDROLLI* KIRBY; 28 Mar 1966: Name listed as MABLE KIRBY

      Indiana, Death Certificates
      Name: Mable E Kirby
      [Mable E Drollinger]
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age: 94
      Birth Date: 18 May 1901
      Birth Place: Veedersburg, Indiana
      Death Date: 6 Apr 1996
      Death Place: Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Father: Alonzo Drollinger
      Mother: Tishie Keeling
      Informant Wilma Corn
    Burial Gas City, Grant, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Riverside Cemetery
      Gas City, Grant County, Indiana, USA

      Inscription: KIRBY Mother Mable 1901-1996 Father Fred 1896-1957
    Person ID I3208  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2017 

    Father Alonzo Goldsmith "Lon" Drollinger,   b. 24 Dec 1862, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1912, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Sarah Lutisha Keeling,   b. 19 Apr 1873, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jun 1940, Jonesboro, Grant, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Family ID F1034  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fred R. Kirby,   b. 9 Aug 1896, Homer, Champaign, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1957, Jonesboro, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 18 Nov 1916  Grant County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 about Fred Kirby
      Name: Fred Kirby
      Spouse Name: Mable Drollinger
      Marriage Date: 18 Nov 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: 102

    Children 
     1. Mary (Wilma) Maxine Kirby,   b. 13 Apr 1918, Gas City, Grant, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 2014, Fairmount, Grant, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
     2. Pauline May Kirby
     3. Margaret Kirby,   b. 17 Apr 1924, Royal Oak, Oakland, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1924, Royal Oak, Oakland, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     4. Evelyn L. Kirby
     5. Eldora Kirby
     6. Richard Kirby,   b. 27 Feb 1933, Grant County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1934, Grant City, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     7. Donald Lee "Donnie" Kirby,   b. 23 Oct 1937, Benton Harbor, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 2013, Grant County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     8. Ronald Dee "Ron" Kirby,   b. 23 Oct 1937, Benton Harbor, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 2013, Marion, Grant, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     9. Janet Kirby
    Family ID F2141  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 May 1901 - Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Nov 1916 - Grant County, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Apr 1996 - Fairmount, Grant, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Gas City, Grant, IN Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos

    L to R: Alonzo, Mable, Sarah Keeling, Baby Jasper, Frankie, Maude, Marguerite and Ruby (names from back of photo)


    Jasper, Margarite, Maud, Mable, Goldie, and Frankie Drollinger.


    Headstones

    Riverside Cemetery
    Gas City, Grant, IN

  • Notes 
    • As near as David could tell, Mable and Frederick had a total of nine children per David Michael Drollinger on 25 Oct 2005.

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

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Mable Kirby
      Age: 18
      Birth Year: abt 1902
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Home in 1920: Mill, Grant, Indiana
      Street: South F Street
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Fred Kirby
      Father's Birthplace: Indiana
      Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Attended School: No
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Fred Kirby 23
      Mable Kirby 18
      Wilma Kirby 1 [1 0/12]
      Nellie Hirshbeel 50

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Mable E Kirby
      Birth Year: abt 1902
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Homemaker?: Yes
      Home in 1930: Wright, Ottawa, Michigan
      Dwelling Number: 66
      Family Number: 68
      Age at First Marriage: 15
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Indiana
      Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Fred Kirby 33
      Mable E Kirby 28
      Wilma M Kirby 11
      Pauline M Kirby 9
      Evelyn L Kirby 4 [4 9/12]
      Eldora Kirby 1 [1 9/12]
      John Nelson 52

      1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: Mabel Kirby
      Age: 38
      Estimated birth year: abt 1902
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Home in 1940: Gas City, Grant, Indiana
      Map of Home in 1940: View Map
      Street: E So "B" Street
      House Number: 101 1/2
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Grant, Indiana
      Residence in 1935: Rural, Grant, Indiana
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Sheet Number: 1B
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
      Income Other Sources: No
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Frad Kirby 43
      Mabel Kirby 38
      Evelyn Kirby 14
      Eldora Kirby 12
      Donald Kirby 2
      Ronald Kirby 2
      Janet Kirby 9/12