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Marcus Kirtley

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Marcus Kirtley

Birth
Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Death
15 Jul 1882 (aged 49)
Livingston County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Mooresville, Livingston County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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"Marcus Kirtley was only a boy of nine years when he came to this section in company with his father, Asa T. Kirtley, who settled here in 1842, being one of the early pioneers of Livingston county. Marcus Kirtley was well liked and popular in Mooresville township where he made his home all of his life, and here he passed away on the 15th of July, 1882, finding his last resting place in the Mooresville cemetery. He left a widow and five children, namely: Homer, a prominent farmer of this county; Melvin, who also followed agricultural pursuits but died in March, 1897, his remains being buried in Mooresville cemetery; Leona, the wife of Julian Rockhold; and Gertrude, who died in 1884 at the age of four years and who is also buried in the Mooresville cemetery." Past and Present of Livingston County, Volume 2, Biographies by Major A. J. Roof, 1913

"KIRTLEY -- Died at his residence near Mooresville on Saturday, July 15, 1882, Mr. Marcus Kirtley, of typho-malarial fever." Weekly Chillicothe Crisis, July 20, 1882

“Utica Herald – ‘A post-mortem examination was held on the remains of the late Marcus Kirtley, on Saturday last, by Dr. L. E. Tracy, assisted by Dr. C. Waters, Dr. Cal. Rhea, of Bedford, and Dr. R. Barney of Chillicothe. The examination showed that there was a malignant disease of the right kidney.’” Weekly Chillicothe Crisis, July 27, 1882
"Marcus Kirtley was only a boy of nine years when he came to this section in company with his father, Asa T. Kirtley, who settled here in 1842, being one of the early pioneers of Livingston county. Marcus Kirtley was well liked and popular in Mooresville township where he made his home all of his life, and here he passed away on the 15th of July, 1882, finding his last resting place in the Mooresville cemetery. He left a widow and five children, namely: Homer, a prominent farmer of this county; Melvin, who also followed agricultural pursuits but died in March, 1897, his remains being buried in Mooresville cemetery; Leona, the wife of Julian Rockhold; and Gertrude, who died in 1884 at the age of four years and who is also buried in the Mooresville cemetery." Past and Present of Livingston County, Volume 2, Biographies by Major A. J. Roof, 1913

"KIRTLEY -- Died at his residence near Mooresville on Saturday, July 15, 1882, Mr. Marcus Kirtley, of typho-malarial fever." Weekly Chillicothe Crisis, July 20, 1882

“Utica Herald – ‘A post-mortem examination was held on the remains of the late Marcus Kirtley, on Saturday last, by Dr. L. E. Tracy, assisted by Dr. C. Waters, Dr. Cal. Rhea, of Bedford, and Dr. R. Barney of Chillicothe. The examination showed that there was a malignant disease of the right kidney.’” Weekly Chillicothe Crisis, July 27, 1882


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158575785/marcus-kirtley: accessed ), memorial page for Marcus Kirtley (15 Oct 1832–15 Jul 1882), Find a Grave Memorial ID 158575785, citing Mooresville Cemetery, Mooresville, Livingston County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Tressia (contributor 47642449).