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Earl Kirby

Male 1898 - 1981  (82 years)


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  • Name Earl Kirby 
    Born 18 Jun 1898  Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Apr 1981  Columbus, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Birth Record
      Name: Earl Kirby
      Birth Date: 18 Jun 1898
      Birth Place: Hur, Calhoun, West Virginia
      Sex: Male
      Mother: Esther Dora Wallace
      Mother's Age: 23
      Mother's Birth Place: Littleton W Va
      Father: David Reason Kirby
      Father's Age: 27
      Father's Birth Place: W Va

      U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
      Name: Earl Kirby
      Race: White
      Age: 43
      Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
      Birth Date: 18 Jun 1898
      Residence Place: Rocksdale, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
      Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
      Registration Place: Rocksdale, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
      Employer: Unemployed
      Weight: 145
      Complexion: Ruddy
      Eye Color: Blue
      Hair Color: Black
      Height: 5 11
      Next of Kin: David R Kirby
      Household Members:
      Name Relationship
      Earl Kirby Self (Head)

      U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
      Name: Earl Kirby
      Birth Year: 1898
      Race: White, citizen (White)
      Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
      State of Residence: West Virginia
      County or City: Calhoun
      Enlistment Date: 22 Aug 1942
      Enlistment State: West Virginia
      Enlistment City: Huntington
      Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Grade: Private
      Grade Code: Private
      Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
      Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      Source: Civil Life
      Education: Grammar school
      Civil Occupation: Architects
      Marital status: Single, without dependents
      Height: 72
      Weight: 136

      U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
      Name: Earl Kirby
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 18 Jun 1898
      Death Date: 19 Apr 1981
      SSN: 236143966
      Branch 1: NAVY
      Enlistment Date 1: 29 Jul 1918
      Release Date 1: 10 May 1919

      Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2007
      Name: Earl Kirby
      Birth Date: 1899
      Birth Place: West Virginia, United States
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Residence Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States
      Death Date: 19 Apr 1981
      Hospital of Death: Home
      Death Place: Columbus (Pt), Franklin, Ohio, USA
      Certificate: 041833
      Age at Death: 82
      Certifier: Coroner
      Autopsy: Yes, used for certification
      Social Security Number: 236-14-3966
      Marital status: Never Married (Single)
      Census Tract: 8311
    Person ID I118429  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2019 

    Father David Reason Kirby,   b. 10 Jul 1872, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1945, Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Esther Dora Wallace,   b. 3 Feb 1876,   d. 23 Jun 1926, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 13 Feb 1898  Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • Marriage Record
      Date: 13 Feb 1898 by Wm A Kerby
      Place: Calhoun, West Virginia
      David R Kerby, 26; Calhoun Co, WV; Calhoun Co, WV. JW & Ruhama Kerby
      Ester D Wallace; 22; Wetzel Co, WV; Calhoun Co, WV; John Wallace

      1900 Sherman, Calhoun, West Virginia
      Kerby, David R Jan 1892 28 Md 3 yrs WV WV WV
      Ester wife Feb 1896 24 md 3 yr 2-2 children WV PA WV
      Earle Kerby Jan 1898 1 WV WV WV
      Ray Kerby May 1900 0 WV WV WV

      1910 Lee, Calhoun, West Virginia #75/77 Sheet 4B
      21 April 1910 Jesses Run
      Kerby, David R 38 md 1- 12yrs WV PA WV
      Ester D wife 34 md 1 - 12 yrs, 5-5 children WV PA WV
      Earl son 11 WV WV WV
      Ray son 9 WV WV WV
      Ocie da 7 WV WV WV
      Lucy da 5 WV WV WV
      Roy son 1 WV WV WV

      1920 Lee, Calhoun, West Virginia # 145-146 Sheet 9 A
      22/23 Jan 1920
      Kirby, David R 47 WV PA PA
      Easter D wife 43 WV PA PA
      Earl son 21 WV WV WV
      Ray son 19 WV WV WV
      Oasie dau 17 WV WV WV
      Lucy dau 14 WV WV WV
      Roy son 12 WV WV WV
      Opal C dau 10 WV WV WV
      Eltie dau 6 WV WV WV
      David D son 3 11/12 WV WV WV

      1930 Lee, Calhoun, West Virginia
      Kirby, David 58 wd md age 25 WV WV WV
      Roy son 21 WV WV WV
      Opal dau 19 WV WV WV
      Etta dau 17 WV WV WV
      Don son 14 WV WV WV

      1940 Lee, Calhoun, West Virginia
      Kerby, David R 68 WV 1935: lived same house
      Opal dau 29 WV 1935: lived same house
      Don son 24 WV 1935: lived same house
      Ester gd dau 13 WV 1935: lived same house
      Bettie gd dau 12 WV 1935: lived same house

      From findagrave.com:
      Children of David and Esther Kerby:
      1. Earl Kerby, b. June 18, 1898, d. April 19, 1981.
      2. Ray Kerby, b. May 23, 1900, d. September 19, 1967.
      3. Ocie Kerby, b. September 15, 1902, d. October 21, 1979.
      4. Lucy Kerby, b. December 08, 1905, d. December 15, 1940.
      5. Roy S. Kerby, b. August 26, 1908, d. March 17, 1978.
      6. Opal Kerby, b. February 15, 1911.
      7. Elta Kerby, b. May 19, 1913, d. March 11, 1979.
      8. David Donald Kerby, b. September 07, 1915, d. June 30, 1975.
    Family ID F30399  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S655] Birth Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S950] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007.

    3. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.