Louisa (Whitfield) Kirkpatrick was born in North Carolina.
Louisa H. Whitfield was born in 1853 in North Carolina.[1] She was the daughter of Hatch Whitfield and Anna Unknown.[1] In the 1860 Census, Louisa Whitfield was recorded as 7-years old living in Indian Springs, Wayne, North Carolina with her parents and siblings.[2] She and her family moved to Monroe County, Mississippi where she married John M. Kirkpatrick and lived there the rest of her life. She was the mother of ten children, five boys and five girls. Louisa died in 1930.
Marriage and Children
She was married 26 November 1868 in Monroe County, Mississippi to John M. Kirkpatrick.[3] The 1900 Census shows they were married for 32 years and that she was the mother of 9 children, all living at the time of the enumeration. The 1910 Census shows she was the mother of 10 children, 8 living at the time of enumeration.
The Mississippi Death Index shows a Mrs. L. Kirkpatrick died in April 1930, Certificate No. 6274.[9]
According to her Find A Grave memorial, she died 17 April 1930 and is buried at Hatley Cemetery, Hatley, Monroe County, Mississippi.[10] The referenced memorial does not show a tombstone photo or cite sources.
Her son W.H. Kirkpatrick was the executor of her estate. Probate records filed 22 April 1930.[11]
Residence
Census Enumeration Date: 18 July 1860
Census Place: Indian Springs, Wayne, North Carolina, United States [2]
Name
Sex
Age
Birthplace
Comments & Conjectures
Hatch Whitfield
M
68
North Carolina
Farmer, Real Estate Value $100,715. Personal Estate: $126,632.
Anna Whitfield
F
39
North Carolina
2nd wife
Louisa Whitfield
F
7
North Carolina
Daughter of Hatch and 2nd wife Anna
Hatch Whitfield
M
3
North Carolina
Son of Hatch and 2nd wife Anna
Charlotte Whitfield
F
1
North Carolina
Daughter of Hatch and 2nd wife Anna
Edward Rollins
M
17
North Carolina
Son of 2nd wife Anna and her first husband, Farm Laborer
Martha E Rollins
F
15
North Carolina
Daughter of 2nd wife Anna and her first husband
Mary Rollins
F
13
North Carolina
Daughter of 2nd wife Anna and her first husband
Census Enumeration Date: 1 June 1880
Census Place: Cotton Gin Port, Monroe, Mississippi, United States [4]
Name
Role
Sex
Age
Birthplace
Comments & Conjectures
John Kirkpatrick
Head
M
34
South Carolina
Farmer, parents born in South Carolina
Luiza H Kirkpatrick
Wife
F
26
North Carolina
House keeping, parents born in North Carolina
Eugene Kirkpatrick
Son
M
10
Mississippi
Linda M Kirkpatrick
Daughter
F
7
Mississippi
Maggie L. Kirkpatrick
Daughter
F
5
Mississippi
Carrie L. Kirkpatrick
Daughter
F
3
Mississippi
John Kirkpatrick
Son
M
6 mos
Mississippi
Nancy A. Weeks
Other
F
31
Mississippi
House keeper
Thomas Smith
Other
M
24
Mississippi
Farm laborer
Morey C. Martin
Other
M
22
Alabama
Farm laborer
Census Enumeration Date: 16 June 1900
Census Place: Enumeration District 68, Beat 1 Amory Precinct, Monroe, Mississippi, United States [5]
Name
Role
Sex
Age
Birthplace
Comments & Conjectures
John Kirkpatrick
Head
M
54
South Carolina
Born Apr 1846 , Farmer, parents born in South Carolina
Laisch Kirkpatrick
Wife
F
44
South Carolina
Born Sep 1858, Parents born in North Carolina, Mother of 9 children all living
Bedford Kirkpatrick
Son
M
16
Mississippi
Born July 1883
Wolton Kirkpatrick
Son
M
15
Mississippi
Walter, Born May 1885
Clola Kirkpatrick
Daughter
F
12
Mississippi
Born Mar 1887
Hessy Kirkpatrick
Son
M
11
Mississippi
Born May 1889
Flinz L Kirkpatrick
Daughter
F
6
Mississippi
Clemie L. Kirkpatrick, Born Sep 1893
Census Enumeration Date: 22 April 1910
Census Place: Amory, Monroe, Mississippi, United States[7]
Their son John W. Kirkpatrick was enumerated as head of the neighboring household.
Name
Role
Sex
Age
Birthplace
Comments & Conjectures
John M Kirkpatrick
Head
M
64
Mississippi
Farmer, John's and his parents birthplace incorrectly shown as Mississippi
Lou H Kirkpatrick
Wife
F
57
Mississippi
Mother of 10 children, 8 living, Louisa's and her parents birthplace incorrectly shown as Mississippi
Walter Kirkpatrick
Son
M
25
Mississippi
Farm laborer
Hessie Kirkpatrick
Son
M
20
Mississippi
Farm laborer
Cem Kirkpatrick
Daughter
F
17
Mssissippi
Clemie
Census Enumeration Date: 13 February 1920
Census Place: Enumeration District 57, Amory, Monroe, Mississippi, United States [8]
Name
Role
Sex
Age
Birthplace
Comments & Conjectures
J M Kirkpatrick
Head
M
73
South Carolina
Farm manager, Parents born in South Carolina
Louisa Kirkpatrick
Wife
F
67
North Carolina
Parents born in North Carolina
Walter Kirkpatrick
Son
M
35
Mississippi
Farm laborer
Hezekiah Kirkpatrick
Son
M
32
Mississippi
Army soldier
Clemie Kirkpatrick
Daughter
F
25
Mississippi
House keeper at home
Research Notes
Birth Date: According to her Find A Grave memorial, she was born 21 July 1853, but no other source has been found which shows that specific date. Her memorial doesn't show a tombstone photo.
Death Date: According to her Find A Grave memorial, she died 17 April 1930, but no specific source for that specific date has been found. Her death record shows April 1930. Actual death certificate file no. 6274 most likely has more details, but not available on ancestry sites.
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 Whitfield, Emma Morehead. Whitfield, Bryan, Smith, and Related Families, Vol 1. Westminster, Maryland: 1948. Pages 87 - 88.
↑ 2.02.1 "United States Census, 1860", Louisa Whitfield (Age 7, born about 1853 in North Carolina), Indian Springs, Wayne, North Carolina, United States; citing Page 106; Household ID 819; NARA Publication M653; Film Number 917. FamilySearch database with images and Ancestry.com accessed 16 July 2020. View in FamilySearch; View Ancestry Record 7667 #41548595 (requires subscription). View free in Ancestry.com.
↑ "Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911", L. H. Whitfield and John M. Kirkpatrick, 26 November 1868, Monroe County, Mississippi, United States.
FamilySearch database image accessed 2 October 2022.
↑ 4.04.14.24.34.44.5 "United States Census, 1880", Luiza H Kirkpatrick (age 26, born about 1854 in North Carolina) in household of husband John Kirkpatrick, Cotton Gin Port, Monroe, Mississippi, United States; citing Sheet Number 30D, Enumeration District 125, Household ID 29, Line Number 29, NARA Publication T9, Film 658. FamilySearch database with images and Ancestry.com accessed 2 October 2022. View in FamilySearch; View Ancestry Record 6742 #14039041 (requires subscription); View free in Ancestry.com.
↑ 5.05.15.25.35.45.5 "United States Census, 1900," Laisch Kirkpatrick (age 44, born Sep 1858 in South Carolina) in household of John Kirkpatrick, Beat 1 Amory Precinct, Monroe, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 68, Sheet 19B, Household ID 376, NARA Publication T623; FHL microfilm 1,240,821. FamilySearch database and Ancestry.com accessed 5 October 2022. View in FamilySearch; View Ancestry Record 7602 #28233039 (requires subscription).
↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", FamilySearch database with images accessed 24 December 2021, Bedford Forrest Kirkpatrick, Registered 12 September 1918 in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States. Birth date: 2 July 1881.
↑ 7.07.17.27.3 "United States Census, 1910," Lou H Kirkpatrick (age 57, born about 1853 in Mississippi) in household of John M Kirkpatrick, Amory, Monroe, Mississippi, United States; citing Enumeration District 56, Sheet 5B, Household ID 90, NARA Publication T624, Roll 752; FHL microfilm 1,374,765. FamilySearch database with images accessed 5 October 2022.
↑ 8.08.18.28.3 "United States Census, 1920", Louisa Kirkpatrick in entry for J M Kirkpatrick,
Enumeration District 57, Amory, Monroe, Mississippi, United States; citing Sheet 2A, Household ID 28, Line Number 40, NARA Publication T625, Film 886. FamilySearch database with images accessed 5 October 2022.
↑ Mississippi Death Index - 1930 by Reclaim The Records link. Book Accessed 5 October 2022.
↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #81104411 accessed 2 October 2022, memorial page for Louisa H. Whitfield Kirkpatrick (21 Jul 1853–17 Apr 1930), citing Hatley Cemetery, Hatley, Monroe County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Tami Creech-Priscilla Bucklew (contributor 46969989). No tombstone photo or sources cited.
↑ "Mississippi Probate Records, 1781-1930",
Index to Wills, Inventories, and Dockets, A-Y, Mrs. L. H. Kirkpatrick, Monroe County, Mississippi, Image 428 of 824; county courthouses and public libraries, Mississippi.
FamilySearch database with images accessed 5 October 2022.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Louisa by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Louisa: