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Martha Catherine <I>Campbell</I> Kirk

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Martha Catherine Campbell Kirk

Birth
Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
Death
18 Aug 1926 (aged 74)
Carmi, White County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Enfield, White County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Martha's year of birth on the stone (1853) conflicts with the date of birth on the death record, 1852, and that of her twin sister, Sarah Elizabeth Ann "Lizzie" Campbell Crawford, also 1852.

Martha was first married to James M Lasater on 8 Jan 1871 in Hamilton Co., IL. They had at least one daughter, Stella. James filed for divorce in Jun 1875 in HCI (box 55 file 25).

Martha then married William Kirk on 26 Oct 1876 in Hamilton Co., IL. They had at least 6 children. William Kirk died on 3 Jan 1916 In White Co., IL.

On 3 Jul 1923 she married John Livingston in White Co., IL. She lists her mothers' maiden name as Gaston on that marriage.

She was living in Carmi, IL in 1926 when her twin sister died.

Her obituary as extracted in the "Gone But Not Forgotten" books was published in the 26 Aug 1926 edition of the White County Democrat. The extract indicates she had 7 children with William Kirk and it does not mention any other marriages. The 1910 census indicates she had 6 children and 5 were still alive.

Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths database data:

Martha Catherine Campbell Kirk Livingston
Birth Date: 19 Mar 1852
Birth Place: Illinois
Death Date: 18 Aug 1926
Death Place: Carmi, White, Illinois
Burial Date: 20 Aug 1926
Cemetery Name: Enfield
Death Age: 74
Occupation: Housewife
Father Name: William Campbell
Father Birth Place: Illinois
Mother Name: Rachel Garrison
Mother Birth Place: Illinois
Spouse Name: John Livingston
Martha's year of birth on the stone (1853) conflicts with the date of birth on the death record, 1852, and that of her twin sister, Sarah Elizabeth Ann "Lizzie" Campbell Crawford, also 1852.

Martha was first married to James M Lasater on 8 Jan 1871 in Hamilton Co., IL. They had at least one daughter, Stella. James filed for divorce in Jun 1875 in HCI (box 55 file 25).

Martha then married William Kirk on 26 Oct 1876 in Hamilton Co., IL. They had at least 6 children. William Kirk died on 3 Jan 1916 In White Co., IL.

On 3 Jul 1923 she married John Livingston in White Co., IL. She lists her mothers' maiden name as Gaston on that marriage.

She was living in Carmi, IL in 1926 when her twin sister died.

Her obituary as extracted in the "Gone But Not Forgotten" books was published in the 26 Aug 1926 edition of the White County Democrat. The extract indicates she had 7 children with William Kirk and it does not mention any other marriages. The 1910 census indicates she had 6 children and 5 were still alive.

Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths database data:

Martha Catherine Campbell Kirk Livingston
Birth Date: 19 Mar 1852
Birth Place: Illinois
Death Date: 18 Aug 1926
Death Place: Carmi, White, Illinois
Burial Date: 20 Aug 1926
Cemetery Name: Enfield
Death Age: 74
Occupation: Housewife
Father Name: William Campbell
Father Birth Place: Illinois
Mother Name: Rachel Garrison
Mother Birth Place: Illinois
Spouse Name: John Livingston

Gravesite Details

From Vaught, Et Al, Cemeteries of White County Illinois, Volume No. 2



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