James Shier Kirk (1890 - 1919)

Born 31 Mar 1890 in Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Aleta Gertrude (Irvine) Hedley — married 7 Nov 1917 (to 5 Mar 1919) in Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Died 5 Mar 1919 at age 28 in Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

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Biography

James Kirk was born in Manitoba, Canada.

Canada Census, 1901

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

James Kirk Head Male 49 Ontario

Eliya Kirk Wife Female 43 Ontario

Harrold Kirk Son Male 20 Mb

Jennie Kirk Daug Female 18 Mb

Rachell Kirk Daug Female 16 Mb

Alice Kirk Daug Female 14 Mb

Jane Kirk Daug Female 11 Mb

Joseph Kirk Son Male 7 Mb

Mabell Kirk Daug Female 4 Mb^[1]

Canada, Northwest Provinces Census, 1906

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

James Kirk Head Male 50 Ontario

Mable Kirk Daughter Female 9 Manitoba

Liza Kirk Wife Female 47 Ontario

Harold Kirk Son Male 24 Ontario

Jennie Kirk Daughter Female 22 Manitoba

Rachel Kirk Daughter Female 20 Manitoba

Alice Kirk Daughter Female 18 Manitoba

James Kirk Son Male 16 Manitoba

Joseph Kirk Son Male 13 Manitoba^[2]

Canada Census, 1911

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

James Kirk Head Male 60 Ontario

Eliza Kirk Wife Female 53 Ontario

James Kirk Servant Male 21 Manitoba

Joseph Kirk Son Male 17 Manitoba

Jemima Kirk Daughter Female 30 Manitoba

Mabel Kirk Daughter Female 14 Manitoba

Michael Kimber Servant Male 25 Galicia^[3]

Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1916

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

James Kirk Self Male 62y Ontario

Eliza Kirk Wife Female 57y Ontario

James Kirk Son Male 24y Manitoba

Joseph Kirk Son Male 21y Manitoba

Mabel Kirk Daughter Female 19y Manitoba^[4]

Sources

• Manitoba Vitals - Births - REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1890,005710

LAST NAME: KIRK

FIRST NAME: JAMES SHIER

DATE OF BIRTH: 31/03/1890

PLACE OF BIRTH: OAK RIVER

MOTHER'S DETAILS -Maiden Last Name: SHIER Given Names: ELIZA ANN

• Manitoba Vitals - Marriages - REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1917,063308

GROOM'S LAST NAME: KIRK

GROOM'S GIVEN NAMES: JAMES STIER

BRIDE'S LAST NAME: IRVINE

BRIDE'S GIVEN NAMES: ALETA GERTRUDE

DATE OF MARRIAGE: 07/11/1917

PLACE OF MARRIAGE: HAMIOTA

• Manitoba Deaths - REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1919,018224

LAST NAME: KIRK

GIVEN NAMES: JAMES SHIER

DATE OF DEATH: 05/03/1919

AGE: 28

UNITS OF AGE: YEARS

SEX: MALE

PLACE OF DEATH: HAMIOTA

• Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for James Shier Kirk (31 Mar 1890–5 Feb 1919), Find A Grave: Memorial #119502699, citing Hamiota Cemetery, Hamiota, Western Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada ; Maintained by Denise Petersen (contributor 46816189) .

• "Manitoba Probate Records, 1871-1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKBT-345Q : 8 August 2017), James Shier Kirk, date 1918-1919, Northern Judicial District, Manitoba, Canada; citing file number 819, Provincial Archives, Winnipeg; FHL microfilm 1,420,187.

1. ↑ "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHVB-JS3 : 16 December 2019), Jane Kirk in household of James Kirk, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada; citing p. 7, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
2. ↑ "Canada, Northwest Provinces Census, 1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHJV-MSX : 1 April 2016), James Kirk in household of James Kirk, 4, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario.
3. ↑ "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV95-CVH6 : 16 March 2018), James Kirk in entry for James Kirk, 1911; citing Census, Marquette Sub-Districts 1-30, Manitoba, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,667.
4. ↑ "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1916," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMGV-PG7 : 11 March 2018), James Kirk in household of James Kirk, Manitoba, Canada; citing p. 22, line 3; Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,434,942.

See also:

See Also:

• The Shiers, An Irish Palatine Family