Jeremiah
Kirk
Born in Indiana, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Jeremiah Kirk
and Mary (Gerking) Kirk
Brother of
William Kirk and George W Kirk
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 85
in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Jeremiah Kirk was born on February 2, 1834 in Indiana, United States, son of Jeremiah Kirk (~1790– ) and Mary (Gerking) Kirk (~1792–1862).
Jeremiah had a brother, William Kirk (1816–1881).
Jeremiah died on April 17, 1919 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, aged 85. He was buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA (plot: Sec: 54, Lot: 1977).[1] [2]
In 1850, Jeremiah (16) was living in Northwest Township, Orange with his parents, Jeremiah (58) and Mary (57); and George W Kirk (3), and Ming Tindle (14). [3]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Jeremiah Kirk | M | 58 | Virginia | |
| Mary Kirk | F | 57 | Indiana | |
| Jeremiah Kirk | M | 16 | Indiana | |
| George W Kirk | M | 3 | Indiana | |
| Ming Tindle | F | 14 | Indiana |
In 1860, Jeremiah (26) was living in Dick Johnson Township, Clay with his father, Jeremiah (1); and Rebecca E Kirk (20), and Sarah A Kirk (5). [4]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Jeremiah Kirk | M | 25 | Indiana | |
| Rebecca E Kirk | F | 20 | Indiana | |
| Sarah A Kirk | F | 5 | Indiana | |
| Jeremiah Kirk | M | 1 | Indiana |
In 1870, Jeremiah (36) was living in Brazil, Clay with his parents, Jeremiah (12) and Mary E N (8); his brother, William (4); and Rebecca Kirk (30), Sarah A Kirk (15), Medora Kirk (6), Martha M Kirk (0), and George Kirk (21). [5]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Jessy Kirk | M | 38 | Indiana | |
| Rebecca Kirk | F | 30 | Indiana | |
| Sarah A Kirk | F | 15 | Indiana | |
| Jeremiah Kirk | M | 12 | Indiana | |
| Mary E N Kirk | F | 8 | Indiana | |
| Medora Kirk | F | 6 | Indiana | |
| William Kirk | M | 4 | Indiana | |
| Martha M Kirk | F | 0 | Indiana | |
| George Kirk | M | 21 | Indiana |
In 1880, Jeremiah (46)'s occupation was 'cooker'. He was living in Terre Haute, Harrison Township with his wife, Ellen (43); and their children, Dora (16), Willie (13), Matta (10), John (8), Dolly (2), and George W. (22). [6]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Jeramiah Kirk | M | White | 46 | Married | Head | Cooker | Indiana |
| Ellen Kirk | F | White | 43 | Married | Wife | Keeping House | Indiana |
| Dora Kirk | F | White | 16 | Single | Daughter | At Home | Indiana |
| Willie Kirk | M | White | 13 | Single | Son | At School | Indiana |
| Matta Kirk | F | White | 10 | Single | Daughter | At School | Indiana |
| John Kirk | M | White | 8 | Single | Son | Indiana | |
| Dolly Kirk | F | White | 2 | Single | Daughter | Indiana | |
| George W. Kirk | M | White | 22 | Single | Son | Rail Road Laborer | Indiana |
In 1900, Jeremiah (66) was living in Center Township, Marion with his wife, Clearsia (45); and their children, Lulu (16), Bessie (14), Dellie (12), Andrew J (10), Jesse (8), and Michael S (5). [7]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Jerry Kirk | M | White | 65 | Married | Head | Indiana | |
| Clearsia Kirk | F | White | 45 | Married | Wife | Indiana | |
| Lulu Kirk | F | White | 16 | Single | Daughter | Indiana | |
| Bessie Kirk | F | White | 14 | Single | Daughter | Indiana | |
| Dellie Kirk | F | White | 12 | Single | Daughter | Indiana | |
| Andrew J Kirk | M | White | 10 | Single | Son | Indiana | |
| Jesse Kirk | M | White | 8 | Single | Son | Indiana | |
| Michael S Kirk | M | White | 5 | Single | Son | Indiana |
In 1910, Jeremiah (76) was living in Indianapolis Ward 14, Marion with his wife, Clarisa (56); and their children, Andrew J (19), Jessie (17), Michael S (15), and Della (21). [8]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Jerimiah Kirk | M | White | 76 | Married | Head | Indiana | |
| Clarisa Kirk | F | White | 56 | Married | Wife | Indiana | |
| Andrew J Kirk | M | White | 19 | Single | Son | Indiana | |
| Jessie Kirk | M | White | 17 | Single | Son | Indiana | |
| Michael S Kirk | M | White | 15 | Single | Son | Indiana | |
| Della Kirk | F | White | 21 | Single | Daughter | Indiana |
| Date | Event | Location | [1] | 1790 | Birth of Father, Jeremiah | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1792 | Birth of Mother, Mary | Kentucky, United States | |||||
| 1816 | Birth of Brother, William | Jefferson, Kentucky, USA | |||||
| 1834-02-02 | Birth | Indiana | |||||
| 1862 | Death of Mother, Mary | Indiana | |||||
| 1881 | Death of Brother, William | Staunton, Posey Township, Clay | |||||
| 1910 | Census | Indianapolis Ward 14, Marion | [8] | ||||
| 1919-04-17 | Death | Indianapolis, Marion County | [1][2] |
Research Notes
The following people may need profiles:
- George W Kirk
- Ming Tindle
- Rebecca E Kirk
- Sarah A Kirk
- Rebecca Kirk
- Medora Kirk
- Martha M Kirk
- George Kirk
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45932228/jeremiah-kirk: accessed), memorial page for Jeremiah “Jerry” Kirk (2 Feb 1834–17 Apr 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45932228, citing Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by John C. Anderson (contributor 47208015).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #45932228 (accessed 1 May 2024)
Memorial page for Jeremiah “Jerry” Kirk (2 Feb 1834-17 Apr 1919), citing Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA (plot: Sec: 54, Lot: 1977); Maintained by John C. Anderson (contributor 47208015). - ↑ 1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 39; Digital film/folder number: 004192468; FHL microfilm: 442941; Image number: 390; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01149-8
FamilySearch Record: MHJ1-3V7 (accessed 1 May 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-63JQ-SYC
Jeremiah Kirk (16) in Northwest Township, Orange, Indiana, United States. Born in Indiana. - ↑ 1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 42; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165819; FHL microfilm: 803249; Image number: 182; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01709-4
FamilySearch Record: M4FD-4JG (accessed 1 May 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBY-9WBZ
Jeremiah Kirk (25) in Dick Johnson Township, Clay, Indiana, United States. Born in Indiana. - ↑ 1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 44; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 40; Digital film/folder number: 004263289; FHL microfilm: 000545803; Image number: 47; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01429-1
FamilySearch Record: MXX7-GLM (accessed 1 May 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DYC9-TKT
Jessy Kirk (38) head of household in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, United States. Born in Indiana. - ↑ 1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00035; Digital film/folder number: 005160580; FHL microfilm: 1254318; Image number: 770; Sheet number: 382; Sheet letter: C
FamilySearch Record: MHSG-FGJ (accessed 1 May 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBZ-PMQ
Jeramiah Kirk (46), married, Cooker, head of household in Terre Haute, Harrison Township, Vigo, Indiana, United States. Born in Indiana, United States. - ↑ 1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 14; Digital film/folder number: 004118640; FHL microfilm: 1240389; Image number: 967; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00782-4
FamilySearch Record: M9MH-S7R (accessed 1 May 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D83S-784
Jerry Kirk (65), married head of household in Center Township, Marion, Indiana, United States. Born in Indiana. - ↑ 8.0 8.1 1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971277; FHL microfilm: 1374380; Image number: 502; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03357-4
FamilySearch Record: MKP5-CDS (accessed 1 May 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RV5-LYC
Jerimiah Kirk (76), married head of household in Indianapolis Ward 14, Marion, Indiana, United States. Born in Indiana.
See also:
- Marriage:
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
citing Page: 186; Digital film/folder number: 004476675_001_M9DP-J7Q; FHL microfilm: 001404536; Image number: 129; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: M02976-7
FamilySearch Record: XX5R-VMD (accessed 1 May 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-611S-Q8P
Jeremiah Kirk marriage to Ellen Wilkie on 8 Mar 1855 in Clay, Indiana, United States.
- Marriage:
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
citing Page: 451; Digital film/folder number: 004646684_002_M9SC-W3X; FHL microfilm: 001316953; Image number: 256; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: M03512-1
FamilySearch Record: VRQW-7DW (accessed 1 May 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 939N-T1YK-M
Jeremiah Kirk marriage to Clarrisa Chapman on 29 Jan 1884 in Martin, Indiana, United States.
- Marriage of son Wm Kirk:
"Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004262167; FHL microfilm: 382748; Record number: 40; Packet letter: R
FamilySearch Record: XF6C-J16 (accessed 1 May 2024)
Jeremiah's son Wm Kirk marriage to Ida M. Webb on 24 Mar 1888 in Marion, Indiana, United States.
- Marriage of daughter Mattie Kirk:
"Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004262167; FHL microfilm: 382748; Record number: 183; Packet letter: C
FamilySearch Record: XF6Z-VTF (accessed 1 May 2024)
Jency's daughter Mattie Kirk marriage to Wm. Weaver on 23 Jul 1888 in Marion, Indiana, United States.
- Marriage of daughter Lulu O'Kirk:
"Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007579210; FHL microfilm: 413542; Record number: 206; Packet letter: D
FamilySearch Record: XFFB-1KF (accessed 1 May 2024)
Jerry O'Kirk's daughter Lulu O'Kirk marriage to John R. Hunt on 26 Dec 1902 in Marion, Indiana, United States.
- Marriage of daughter Della Marie Kirk:
"Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004341342; FHL microfilm: 499399; Record number: 8; Packet letter: H
FamilySearch Record: XFNJ-3XW (accessed 1 May 2024)
Jerry Kirk's daughter Della Marie Kirk marriage to William Robert Wetherton on 12 Oct 1912 in Marion, Indiana, United States.
- Marriage Registration of son Jesse Kirk:
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
citing Page: 127; Digital film/folder number: 005206285_003_M9DC-5K8; FHL microfilm: 001401806; Image number: 98
FamilySearch Record: KF8M-1R2 (accessed 1 May 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBLN-9Z6Q
Jermina Kirk child marriage on 26 Sep 1914 in Shelbyville, Addison Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States.
- Marriage of son Michael Sweeney Kirk:
"Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007579215; FHL microfilm: 413547; Record number: 9; Packet letter: G
FamilySearch Record: XFFZ-18K (accessed 1 May 2024)
Jeremiah Kirk's son Michael Sweeney Kirk marriage to Ada Marie Hicks on 9 Mar 1918 in Marion, Indiana, United States.
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