William Halliday Kirk (1838 - 1918)

Born 20 May 1838 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 5 Feb 1918 at age 79 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States

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Biography

Pvt William Kirk served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Aug 12, 1861
Mustered out: Aug 11, 1864
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co L, 2nd Illinois Cavalry

William was born in 1838. He passed away in 1918. ^[1]

• Note on Find a Grave: The family story of Civil War veteran William Kirk and his wife, Harriet Crain is featured in Ann Shorey's book, A Great Cloud of Witnesses (Eugene, Oregon: Western Printers, 1998).

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LKLY-YYM

• "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT11-Q3T : 12 February 2020), William Wilson Kirk, 1838.
• "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q292-66FS : 14 February 2020), William H. Kirk, 1867.
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M46Y-7L6 : 29 May 2021), William H Kirk, 1870.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFPP-J8S : 14 January 2022), William H. Kirk, Otter Township, Cowley, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMP2-JWD : 11 March 2022), William H Kirk, 1900.
• "United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2M29-BPS : 19 February 2021), William H Kirk, 1907-1933; citing NARA microfilm publication M850 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,635,300.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGV3-2VW : accessed 8 April 2022), William H Kirk, Almira, Lincoln, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 95, sheet 3B, family 36, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1666; FHL microfilm 1,375,679.
• "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3GS-LNP : 10 March 2018), William H. Kirk, 05 Feb 1918; citing Seattle, King, Washington, reference 308, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 1,992,512.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44052934/william-halliday-kirk : accessed 08 April 2022), memorial page for William Halliday Kirk Sr. (20 May 1838–5 Feb 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44052934, citing Almira Cemetery, Almira, Lincoln County, Washington, USA ; Maintained by Sue Hawes (contributor 47271025).

See also:

• US Civil War Veterans in Washington State