Elmer Kirby resided at 1104 Jasper Street in East Joplin, Missouri with his wife Myrtle. He had been mining, and at one time was associated with his brothers, and two brothers-in-law, Ed Hansford and Clyde Buckingham
In February 1915 he became ill with pulmonary tuberculosis and passed away at age 31.
Tuberculosis was a disease common to the miners of the southwest Missouri in the lead mining business.
Elmer's parents were:
FATHER: Tolbert Kirby
Birthplace: Putnam County, Missouri
and
MOTHER: Clara Barker Kirby
Birthplace: Joilet, Illinois
Elmer was a lead and zinc miner in the Joplin, MO. area and died, as many did in that era, from pulmonary tuberculosis at his home at 1104 Jasper Street in Joplin.
The death certificate can be viewed online at Missouri Digital Archives/death certificates online website.
Informant: Mrs. Myrtle Kirby
1104 Jasper St.
East Joplin, Missouri
Funeral arrangements were under the care of the Hurlbut Undertaking Company of Joplin, MO
Burial was in Forest Park Cemetery
Joplin, MO
His brothers and sisters were
Nora Kirby Hansford
Osa Ola Kirby Douglas
Talbert Kirby
Mamie Kirby Ralston
Lucille Kirby Campbell
Otis Kirby
Edward 'Eddie' Kirby
In February 1915 he became ill with pulmonary tuberculosis and passed away at age 31.
Tuberculosis was a disease common to the miners of the southwest Missouri in the lead mining business.
Elmer's parents were:
FATHER: Tolbert Kirby
Birthplace: Putnam County, Missouri
and
MOTHER: Clara Barker Kirby
Birthplace: Joilet, Illinois
Elmer was a lead and zinc miner in the Joplin, MO. area and died, as many did in that era, from pulmonary tuberculosis at his home at 1104 Jasper Street in Joplin.
The death certificate can be viewed online at Missouri Digital Archives/death certificates online website.
Informant: Mrs. Myrtle Kirby
1104 Jasper St.
East Joplin, Missouri
Funeral arrangements were under the care of the Hurlbut Undertaking Company of Joplin, MO
Burial was in Forest Park Cemetery
Joplin, MO
His brothers and sisters were
Nora Kirby Hansford
Osa Ola Kirby Douglas
Talbert Kirby
Mamie Kirby Ralston
Lucille Kirby Campbell
Otis Kirby
Edward 'Eddie' Kirby
Elmer Kirby resided at 1104 Jasper Street in East Joplin, Missouri with his wife Myrtle. He had been mining, and at one time was associated with his brothers, and two brothers-in-law, Ed Hansford and Clyde Buckingham
In February 1915 he became ill with pulmonary tuberculosis and passed away at age 31.
Tuberculosis was a disease common to the miners of the southwest Missouri in the lead mining business.
Elmer's parents were:
FATHER: Tolbert Kirby
Birthplace: Putnam County, Missouri
and
MOTHER: Clara Barker Kirby
Birthplace: Joilet, Illinois
Elmer was a lead and zinc miner in the Joplin, MO. area and died, as many did in that era, from pulmonary tuberculosis at his home at 1104 Jasper Street in Joplin.
The death certificate can be viewed online at Missouri Digital Archives/death certificates online website.
Informant: Mrs. Myrtle Kirby
1104 Jasper St.
East Joplin, Missouri
Funeral arrangements were under the care of the Hurlbut Undertaking Company of Joplin, MO
Burial was in Forest Park Cemetery
Joplin, MO
His brothers and sisters were
Nora Kirby Hansford
Osa Ola Kirby Douglas
Talbert Kirby
Mamie Kirby Ralston
Lucille Kirby Campbell
Otis Kirby
Edward 'Eddie' Kirby
In February 1915 he became ill with pulmonary tuberculosis and passed away at age 31.
Tuberculosis was a disease common to the miners of the southwest Missouri in the lead mining business.
Elmer's parents were:
FATHER: Tolbert Kirby
Birthplace: Putnam County, Missouri
and
MOTHER: Clara Barker Kirby
Birthplace: Joilet, Illinois
Elmer was a lead and zinc miner in the Joplin, MO. area and died, as many did in that era, from pulmonary tuberculosis at his home at 1104 Jasper Street in Joplin.
The death certificate can be viewed online at Missouri Digital Archives/death certificates online website.
Informant: Mrs. Myrtle Kirby
1104 Jasper St.
East Joplin, Missouri
Funeral arrangements were under the care of the Hurlbut Undertaking Company of Joplin, MO
Burial was in Forest Park Cemetery
Joplin, MO
His brothers and sisters were
Nora Kirby Hansford
Osa Ola Kirby Douglas
Talbert Kirby
Mamie Kirby Ralston
Lucille Kirby Campbell
Otis Kirby
Edward 'Eddie' Kirby
Gravesite Details
Married. Son of Tolbert C. Kirby & Clara Barker.
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