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Caleb Taylor Kirk

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Caleb Taylor Kirk

Birth
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Death
1894 (aged 73–74)
Boone County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Lowry, Boone County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Caleb Taylor Kirk
Birth: ABT 1820 in Kentucky, United States
Death: BEF 1894 in Boone, Arkansas, United States
Burial: ABT 1894 Enon Cemetery, Boone, Arkansas, United States

Census: 18 JUN 1860 White Oak Twp, Franklin, Arkansas, United States
Census: 15 JUN 1870 Sugar Loaf Twp, Boone, Arkansas, United States
Census: 1840 Bowen Twp, Madison, Arkansas, United States
Census: 1850 Bowen Twp, Madison, Arkansas, United States
Event: Message from Jean L Tvrdy, 3rd great granddaughter of Caleb Kirk. Misc 25 JAN 2004
Event: "Taylor Kirk" on 1870 census report Misc 1870
Event: Civil War veteran, (Union), 2nd Arkansas Infantry, Company K. Military ABT 1860

Father: Thomas Kirk b: 1788 in Mongomery, Virginia, United States
Mother: Sarah Bolinger b: ABT 1791 in Pendleton, South Carolina, United States

Marriage 1 Ellender Durham b: ABT 1815
Married: ABT 1835 in Arkansas, United States

Children
1. Elizabeth Kirk b: ABT 1843
2. Samuel Kirk b: FEB 1845 in Madison, Arkansas, United States
3. Jonathan Wright Kirk b: ABT 1848 in Arkansas, United States
4. George R. Kirk b: ABT 1851 in Arkansas, United States
5. Martha E. Kirk b: ABT 1852 in Arkansas, United States
6. Lucy Jane Kirk b: MAR 1854 in Limestone Twp, Franklin, Arkansas, United States
7. Ely J. Kirk b: ABT 1857 in Arkansas, United States
8. F. W. Kirk b: ABT 1858 in Limestone Twp, Franklin, Arkansas, United States
9. C. G. Kirk b: ABT 1858 in Limestone Twp, Franklin, Arkansas, United States
10. Irene Ellen Kirk b: ABT 1861 in Arkansas, United States
11. Arlena Iona Kirk b: 25 AUG 1865 in Limestone Twp, Franklin, Arkansas, United States
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At the time of his enlistment into the 2nd Arkansas Infantry, Company "K" at Clarksville Arkansas on the 7th of December, 1863 he gave his age as 44 years and place of birth as Pulaski County, Kentucky.
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Listed in the 1870 Boone Co., AR Census, Sugarloaf Twp, p. 484. Listed as Taylor & Elender Kirk.

Military Record: KIrk, Caleb, 2nd Ark Inf. Co., K on his Federal grave marker in Boone Co., AR., Enon Cemetery.
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Caleb was tried and aquitted of murder in 1869 in Fort Smith, AR. After the trial was moved from Franklin Co., AR, apparently due to the amount of publicity surrounding the case. After he was aquitted he moved near Lead Hill, Boone Co., AR Where he lived until he died at an old age, he passed away there and is buried in the Enon Cemetery.
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Caleb Taylor Kirk
Birth: ABT 1820 in Kentucky, United States
Death: BEF 1894 in Boone, Arkansas, United States
Burial: ABT 1894 Enon Cemetery, Boone, Arkansas, United States

Census: 18 JUN 1860 White Oak Twp, Franklin, Arkansas, United States
Census: 15 JUN 1870 Sugar Loaf Twp, Boone, Arkansas, United States
Census: 1840 Bowen Twp, Madison, Arkansas, United States
Census: 1850 Bowen Twp, Madison, Arkansas, United States
Event: Message from Jean L Tvrdy, 3rd great granddaughter of Caleb Kirk. Misc 25 JAN 2004
Event: "Taylor Kirk" on 1870 census report Misc 1870
Event: Civil War veteran, (Union), 2nd Arkansas Infantry, Company K. Military ABT 1860

Father: Thomas Kirk b: 1788 in Mongomery, Virginia, United States
Mother: Sarah Bolinger b: ABT 1791 in Pendleton, South Carolina, United States

Marriage 1 Ellender Durham b: ABT 1815
Married: ABT 1835 in Arkansas, United States

Children
1. Elizabeth Kirk b: ABT 1843
2. Samuel Kirk b: FEB 1845 in Madison, Arkansas, United States
3. Jonathan Wright Kirk b: ABT 1848 in Arkansas, United States
4. George R. Kirk b: ABT 1851 in Arkansas, United States
5. Martha E. Kirk b: ABT 1852 in Arkansas, United States
6. Lucy Jane Kirk b: MAR 1854 in Limestone Twp, Franklin, Arkansas, United States
7. Ely J. Kirk b: ABT 1857 in Arkansas, United States
8. F. W. Kirk b: ABT 1858 in Limestone Twp, Franklin, Arkansas, United States
9. C. G. Kirk b: ABT 1858 in Limestone Twp, Franklin, Arkansas, United States
10. Irene Ellen Kirk b: ABT 1861 in Arkansas, United States
11. Arlena Iona Kirk b: 25 AUG 1865 in Limestone Twp, Franklin, Arkansas, United States
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At the time of his enlistment into the 2nd Arkansas Infantry, Company "K" at Clarksville Arkansas on the 7th of December, 1863 he gave his age as 44 years and place of birth as Pulaski County, Kentucky.
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Listed in the 1870 Boone Co., AR Census, Sugarloaf Twp, p. 484. Listed as Taylor & Elender Kirk.

Military Record: KIrk, Caleb, 2nd Ark Inf. Co., K on his Federal grave marker in Boone Co., AR., Enon Cemetery.
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Caleb was tried and aquitted of murder in 1869 in Fort Smith, AR. After the trial was moved from Franklin Co., AR, apparently due to the amount of publicity surrounding the case. After he was aquitted he moved near Lead Hill, Boone Co., AR Where he lived until he died at an old age, he passed away there and is buried in the Enon Cemetery.
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