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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Mary P. Van Kirk: Birth: 10 Jun 1860 in New Galilee, Beaver Co., PA. Death: 17 Apr 1938 in New Brighton, Beaver Co., PA

  2. Charles William or William Charles Van Kirk: Birth: Feb 1863 in PA.

  3. Hannah Rose "Rose" Van Kirk: Birth: 7 Jul 1864 in New Galilee, Beaver Co., PA. Death: 09 Jan 1945 in East Palestine, Columbiana Co., OH

  4. Jessie Estella Van Kirk: Birth: 11 Jul 1867 in Mt. Jackson, Lawrence Co., PA. Death: 22 Apr 1948 in Columbiana Co., OH

  5. Margaret Kathryn "Kate" Van Kirk: Birth: 14 Aug 1869 in Mt. Jackson, Lawrence Co., PA. Death: 30 Dec 1946 in Fairfield, Columbiana Co., OH

  6. Anna Jane "Annie" Van Kirk: Birth: 2 Oct 1870 in Mt. Jackson, Lawrence Co., PA. Death: 16 Dec 1960 in Darlington, Beaver Co., PA

  7. Sarah Luella "Luella" Van Kirk: Birth: 24 Dec 1873 in Wampum, Lawrence Co., PA. Death: 5 Oct 1955 in Erie Co., PA

  8. Alexander Archie Van Kirk: Birth: 28 Feb 1874 in Wampum, Lawrence Co., PA. Death: 1 Jan 1945 in St. Louis Co., MO

  9. Nora Melissa or Nora Jane Van Kirk: Birth: 18 Feb 1875 in Beaver Co., PA. Death: Aft. 1905

  10. James Vankirk: Birth: 17 Mar 1880 in East Palestine, Columbiana Co., OH or Darlington, Beaver Co., PA. Death: 28 Sep 1927 in Jefferson Co., OH

  11. Harry Erwin Van Kirk: Birth: 22 Sep 1881 in Cannelton, Beaver Co., PA. Death: 3 Aug 1917 in Gassaway, Braxton Co., WV

  12. Clara M. Van Kirk: Birth: Abt. 1883 in Beaver Falls, Beaver Co., PA. Death: 6 Nov 1932 in Pulaski Twp., Beaver Co., PA

  13. Thomas George "Tom" Van Kirk: Birth: 25 Sep 1883 in Wampum, Lawrence Co., PA. Death: 14 Apr 1956 in Middleton Twp., Columbiana Co., OH


Sources
1. Title:   1880 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1880; Census Place: Darlington, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1097; Family History Film: 1255097; Page: 136A; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 0275
Source:   S-785614565
Author:   Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations Inc
2. Title:   1900 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1900; Census Place: Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1374; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1241374
Source:   S-785614559
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations Inc
3. Title:   1860 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1860; Census Place: South Beaver, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1071; Page: 736; Image: 742; Family History Library Film: 805071
Source:   S-785700148
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
4. Title:   U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Source:   S-765378215
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
5. Title:   Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
6. Title:   Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
7. Title:   Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963
Page:   Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 097501-100500
Source:   S-765378199
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
8. Title:   U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Source:   S-752193119
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
9. Title:   Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012
Source:   S-765378104
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
10. Title:   1870 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1870; Census Place: Big Beaver, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1302; Page: 581A; Image: 20; Family History Library Film: 552801
Source:   S-777211495
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
11. Title:   1850 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1850; Census Place: Little Beaver, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_790; Page: 84B; Image: 172
Source:   S-785700180
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
12. Title:   U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Source:   S-755056328
Author:   National Park Service
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations Inc
13. Title:   Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999
Page:   Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 1-12; Folder Number: 509
Source:   S-777211523
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
14. Title:   1900 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1900; Census Place: Wampum, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1427; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1241427
Source:   S-785614559
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations Inc

Notes
a. Note:   ber of Methodi st Episcopal Church in Wampum. Was a Private in Co.K, 39th. Reg. of PA V olunteers Infantry, 10th Reserves. Served for 3 years, enrolled June 30 , 1861; mustered out with his Company on June 11, 1864 in Pittsburgh an d was engaged in many battles. Was wounded in the head from part of a g un shot shell at Charles City Cross Roads, Virginia on June 30, 1862. H e was hospitalized at Harrison Landing, Virginia, for this wound. Per p ension report of 1885, he is described in 1864 as 5'8" with black hair, b rown eyes, and dark complexion. He lived in South Beaver in 1885. He li ved in Wampum in 1880, Lawrence Co., and lived in Lawrence Co. in 1897. H e was age 18 in 1861. He was said to have developed rheumatism during t he War and was treated by 2 local doctors for this afterward per 1885 p ension report. Since leaving the Service, he resided in Columbiana Co., O hio and Beaver Co., PA as a laborer. Per pension dropped report, he di ed January 19, 1905, so his $17 monthly pension ended. Per newspaper ob ituary 12 children survive him: Mrs. Beck & husband J.A. Beck, with who m he resided in New Castle, Mrs. Charles Searfoss of Leetonia. Other c hildren, with complete names, are listed. Fighting in same Co. and Regi ment was Arthur Vankirk, which was supposedly Archibald's and David's b rother per Don Harrold. Per what was found out at National Archives wa s Arthur who did serve with Archibald. This Arthur was captured at Cha rles City Cross Roads, Virginia on 3/30/62, but escaped. Mustered in a nd out same dates as Archibald. Arthur eventually died leaving a widow , Mary C. She filed for pension June 16, 1866. Application #128383, Cer t#148489. There was an Arthur Vankirk who was in Co. C of Ohio Infantry . He applied for pension as an invalid on May 24, 1880. There was ano ther Arthur who was captured at Glendale on 6/30/62 and died in Richmon d. He may be a relative of Archibald and David per Lorraine's notes and L orilei. If we verify that any of these Arthurs are related to our fami ly, please tell Lorilei as of Jan. 1998. Occupation Place: 1870, per c ensus, as a laborer EVEN: Civil War Service Place: 6/30/61 was entere d. Mustered out 6/11/64 EVEN: Lived Date: 1900 Place: Brighton Twp. w. E merson Hill, son-in-law Funeral Home that handled his death was Offutt a nd Co., in New Castle, PA
  He died at his daughter Mary Beck's home. ***************************** ************************************ **** Per Lorilei's notes, his birt h may have been in May 1843. She further states that Offutt and Co., F uneral home and R. Cunnningham may have records of his death.
 
Note:   Archibald Vankirk, born May 1841 or May 1842 or May 1843, brother of D avid, died at age 65 per obit. in New Castle Weekly Newspaper. He form erly lived in Wampum. His wife died many years ago. Mem

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