William Alvin Kirk
1879 - 1956 (77 years)-
Name William Alvin Kirk Born 21 Jun 1879 Fleming County, Kentucky [1, 2, 3, 4] Gender Male Occupation farmer, shoe maker, minister [1, 3] Census 1910 Big Creek, Cass County, Missouri Census 1920 Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky Census 1930 Woodford County, Kentucky Died 3 Dec 1956 Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky [2, 3, 4] Buried 5 Dec 1956 Hillcrest Memorial Park, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky [2, 4] Person ID I3240 Hedges Last Modified 28 Jan 2024
Family Laura Alice Million, b. 9 Feb 1879, Kentucky , d. 14 Jun 1968, Fayette County, Kentucky (Age 89 years) Children 1. Greeley A. Kirk, b. 24 Nov 1901, Kentucky , d. 22 Oct 1993 (Age 91 years) 2. Vinnie Lee Kirk, b. 29 Nov 1903, Kentucky , d. 1 Nov 1992, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio (Age 88 years) 3. Elbert Wilmore Kirk, b. 17 Feb 1914, Jessamine County, Kentucky , d. 16 May 1989, Angelina, Harris County, Texas (Age 75 years) 4. Kirby Michael Kirk, b. 29 May 1917, Pike, Kentucky , d. 13 Aug 1981, Fayette County, Kentucky (Age 64 years) 5. Benjamin Grant Kirk, b. 20 Apr 1920, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky , d. 11 Sep 1998, Fayette County, Kentucky (Age 78 years) Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 Family ID F1449 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - William A. Kirk
William A. Kirk, 77, of 341 Blackburn Avenue, died at 8:10 a.m. today at a local convalescent home after a long illness.
Mr. Kirk, a retired shoe-repair shop operator, had been a resident of Lexington and Fayette County for the past 50 years. He was born in Fleming County, a son of the late Abram and Mary Bowling Kirk.
He was a member of the Nazarene Church.
Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Laura Million Kirk; two daughters, Mrs. William McKenzie, Wilmington, Ohio, and Mrs. Frank H. Kemble, Lexington; seven sons, Greely Kirk, Knoxville, Tenn.; James and Elbert Kirk, Houston, Texas, and William, Robert, Kirby and Ben Kirk, all of Lexington; four sisters, Mrs. William Million and Mrs. Ellen Parker, Mt. Carmel; Mrs. George Parker, Bushburg, and Mrs. Oscar Montgomery, Versailles; 21 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
The body was taken to Kerr Brothers Funeral Home.
Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Monday, 3 December 1956.
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