Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169974736/ruby-c-kirk: accessed 18 December 2023), memorial page for Ruby C. Kirk (1895–1958), Find a Grave Memorial ID 169974736, citing Old Union Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by wmc (contributor 48181639).
"Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV14-799R : 23 February 2021), John H Kirk and Ruby C Duke, 10 Apr 1910; citing Marriage, citing Bexar, Texas, United States, Texas State Library, Archives Division, and various Texas county clerks; FHL microfilm 24,933.
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3W9-RZD : 9 March 2018), Ruby Catherine Duke in entry for Alice Gene Kirk, 04 Aug 1929; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,642,975.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSB2-YRL : accessed 3 August 2022), Ruby C Kirk in household of John H Kirk, Chester, Logan, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 6, sheet 3B, line 65, family 58, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 534; FHL microfilm 2,340,269.
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD3-MN7D : 4 November 2017), Ruby C Duke in entry for Travis D Kirk and Hallie Wilmert, 11 Jun 1938, Scott, Iowa, United States; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 2,108,530.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWC8-Q9H : 8 January 2021), Ruby C Kirk in household of John H Kirk, Lincoln, Logan, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 54-18A, sheet 13B, line 48, family 265, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 838.
"Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MX-DFMV : 18 March 2018), Ruby C in entry for Henry Kirk, 08 Apr 1966; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference , record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm .
"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV57-CKZK : accessed 3 August 2022), Ruby Duke Kirk in entry for Mrs Katherine J Orr, Bloomington, Illinois, United States, 15 Jun 1989; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing , born-digital text.
Acknowledgements
Personal recollection of events witnessed by Dianne Kirk as remembered 26 Jun 2021.
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