hmtl5 John Kilpatrick b. 2 Feb 1841 Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana d. 3 Aug 1925 Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa: McKeown Genealogy

John Kilpatrick

Male 1841 - 1925  (84 years)


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  • Name John Kilpatrick 
    Born 2 Feb 1841  Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Yellow Springs, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer 
    Died 3 Aug 1925  Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried 5 Aug 1925  Sharon Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I975  McKeown
    Last Modified 18 Jul 2023 

    Family Maria Walkinshaw,   b. 24 Jul 1839, Londonderry, Guernsey County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1924, Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 1874  [3
    Children 
     1. Alfred McCaughan Kilpatrick,   b. 13 Oct 1877, Yellow Springs, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1954  (Age 76 years)
     2. Margaret May Kilpatrick,   b. Abt 1881, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 18 Jul 2023 
    Family ID F373  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Feb 1841 - Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Yellow Springs, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Aug 1925 - Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 5 Aug 1925 - Sharon Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Morning Sun Resident Is Found Dead
      John Kilpatrick, 84 Years of Age, Dies at Home of Daughter.
      Morning Sun, Ia., Aug. 4. – John Kilpatrick, who has made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Margaret Wilson for the greater part of the past year, was found dead in his bed about 5:30 o’clock Monday morning. He had been in failing health, but the day before was about the home as usual. When his daughter went to his bedside, she though he was quietly sleeping, but soon learned that he had peacefully died in his sleep.
      Deceased was one of the early pioneers and was born in Bloomington, Ind., Feb. 2, 1841. He, with his parents, Daniel and Mary McCaughan Kilpatrick and brothers and sisters came to Iowa and settled on a farm near Garland when he was 8 years old. He was united in marriage to Maria Walkinshaw in 1874 and they enjoyed 50 years of married life, filled with joys and sorrows, happiness and love, and Mrs. Kilpatrick passed away Dec. 11, 1924.
      Surviving are two children, Alfred M. Kilpatrick and Mrs. Margaret M. Willson, and eight grandchildren, Florence, Lester, Kyle, Wylie and Rolf Kilpatrick and Bruce, Helen and Grace Willson. He also leaves three aged brother who are all over 70 years of age, and are Daniel Kilpatrick of Morning Sun, the Rev. Alexander Kilpatrick of Valencia, Pa., Neil Kilpatrick of Garland Ia. Two brothers and two sisters have preceded him in death. He was a life-long member of the Sharon Reformed Presbyterian church.
      Quad-City Times, Davenport, Iowa. Tuesday, 4 August 1925.
      [3, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Death certificate.

    2. [S8] Find a Grave.

    3. [S3] Obituary.

    4. [S57] Newspaper article.