Person Page - 1692

     Albert Burgert Kirkendall was born on 19 February 1888 at Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. He was the son of Freeman P. Kirkendall and Julia Burgert. Albert Burgert Kirkendall died on 19 May 1892 at Omaha, Douglas Co., NE, at age 4. He was buried on 20 May 1892 at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Douglas Co., NE.

     Note: In the Kirkendall Bible photos, this individual is annotated "Allie Kirkendall Paget", but no information about her ancestry was passed down to the generation of Olive Rodgers. This Alice was clearly born some 7 years after the death of James W. Kirkendall. If "Pagett" was her father's surname, then a candidate would be the Eli Pagett, age 32, born Maryland, carpenter, living in the hotel in Kirkersville, in the 1860 census, p.281A. Delilah (Gilmore) Kirkendall was the owner/manager of the general store in Kirkersville at this time. But it is also possible that Paget was Alice's married name. (DLB 2005.) Alice Kirkendall was born circa 1855 at Harrison Twp., Licking Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Delilah Gilmore.¹

     Brenda Jean Kirkendall was born on 5 December 1961 at Salisbury, Wicomico Co., MD. She died on 28 November 2000 at Princess Anne, Somerset Co., MD, at age 38. She was buried in 2000 at Spring Hill Memorial Gardens, Hebron, Wicomico Co., MD.

     Carl Hubert Kirkendall was born on 30 May 1876 at Licking Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Capt. James William Kirkendall and Caroline Larimore. Carl Hubert Kirkendall married Minnie Clark on 26 April 1899 at Columbus, Franklin Co., OH. Carl Hubert Kirkendall died on 8 March 1960 at Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, at age 83.

     Catherine Marie Kirkendall was born on 23 May 1906. She was the daughter of Carl Hubert Kirkendall and Minnie Clark. Catherine Marie Kirkendall died on 31 May 1906.

     Charles Allen Kirkendall was born on 24 February 1871 at Licking Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Capt. James William Kirkendall and Caroline Larimore. Charles Allen Kirkendall married Mary Ellen Bainter on 20 September 1899 at Columbus, Franklin Co., OH. Charles Allen Kirkendall married Margaret Caplinger, daughter of William Caplinger and Maggie (?), in June 1911. Occupation: Railroad dispatcher in 1930 at Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY. Charles Allen Kirkendall died on 3 December 1942 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH, at age 71. He was buried in December 1942 at Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY.

     Charles Allen Kirkendall was born on 8 November 1905 at Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY. He was the son of Charles Allen Kirkendall and Mary Ellen Bainter. Charles Allen Kirkendall married Ophelia May Suel, daughter of Charles Suel and Mayme Thacher. Charles Allen Kirkendall and Ophelia May Suel were divorced. Charles Allen Kirkendall died on 16 June 1980 at Shelbyville, Shelby Co., KY, at age 74 date per SSDI.

     Clifford Eames Kirkendall was born after 1 July 1870 at Bloomington, McLean Co., IL. He was the son of Freeman P. Kirkendall and Medora D. Fell. Clifford Eames Kirkendall died on 11 July 1871 at Bloomington, McLean Co., IL. He was buried in July 1871 at Evergreen Memorial Garden, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL, Findagrave #135248637.

     Dorothy Louella Kirkendall was born on 6 June 1912 at Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY. She was the daughter of Charles Allen Kirkendall and Margaret Caplinger. Dorothy Louella Kirkendall died.

     Emily Kirkendall was born. She was the daughter of Freeman P. Kirkendall and Medora D. Fell. Emily Kirkendall died on 4 November 1868. She was buried in November 1868 at Evergreen Memorial Garden, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL, Findagrave #135248584.

     Florence Kirkendall was also known as Laura V.¹ She was born on 16 June 1846 at Licking Co., OH. She was the daughter of James William Kirkendall and Delilah Gilmore. Florence Kirkendall married Edward Buckland, son of Anna (?), on 27 December 1860 at West Marshall, PA. Florence Kirkendall died in 1898 at Denver, Denver Co., CO.

     Frank Elmer Kirkendall was born on 20 November 1873 at Licking Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Capt. James William Kirkendall and Caroline Larimore. Frank Elmer Kirkendall married Elizabeth Fisher on 15 September 1899 at Columbus, Franklin Co., OH. Frank Elmer Kirkendall died on 17 July 1944 at age 70.

     Freeman Bourdette Kirkendall was born on 17 August 1895 at Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. He was the son of Freeman P. Kirkendall and Julia Burgert. Freeman Bourdette Kirkendall married Mary C. Cooper, daughter of Samuel Cooper and Sigred L. (?), circa 1922. Freeman Bourdette Kirkendall lived on 24 April 1940 at 225 Thorn Street, Sewickley, Allegheny Co., PA, married, sand and gravel salesman, first name "Francis" on census listing. Mary and Freeman, Jr. are not listed on the 1940 census, probably they were there with Freeman, Sr. in the same household. DLB 2020.¹ He lived at Coffeyville, Montgomery Co., KS. He married Marion Elizabeth Robertson. Freeman Bourdette Kirkendall died on 20 May 1982 at Coffeyville, Montgomery Co., KS, at age 86. He was buried in May 1982 at Fairview Cemetery, Coffeyville, Montgomery Co., KS, Findagrave #50335862.

     Freeman Bourdette Kirkendall Jr. was born on 3 October 1923 at Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. He was the son of Freeman Bourdette Kirkendall and Mary C. Cooper. Freeman Bourdette Kirkendall Jr. died on 9 January 1942 at Sewickley, Allegheny Co., PA, at age 18. He was buried in January 1942 at Sewickley Cemetery, Sewickley, Allegheny Co., PA, Findagrave #159427026.

     Freeman P. Kirkendall was born on 15 February 1843 at Kirkersville, Licking Co., OH. He was the son of James William Kirkendall and Delilah Gilmore. Freeman P. Kirkendall married Medora D. Fell, daughter of Kersey H. Fell and Jane (?), on 1 January 1866 at McLean Co., IL. Freeman P. Kirkendall lived on 1 July 1870 at Bloomington, McLean Co., IL, in the household of Medora's parents, dry goods merchant.¹ He married Julia Burgert circa 1883. Freeman P. Kirkendall died on 29 September 1922 at Omaha, Douglas Co., NE, at age 79. He was buried on 1 October 1922 at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas Co., NE, Findagrave #157000944.

     Harriet Don Kirkendall was born on 3 November 1904 at Youngstown, Mahoning Co., OH. She was the daughter of Relna Don Kirkendall and Bessie G. Ensminger. Harriet Don Kirkendall married Oral Detmer Shannon, son of Enos Clifton Shannon and Harriet Alma Heaven, on 19 July 1923 at Spencer, Clay Co., IA. Harriet Don Kirkendall and Oral Detmer Shannon were divorced before 25 April 1930 at Des Moines or Chicago. Harriet Don Kirkendall lived on 25 April 1930 at Wrightwood Ave., Chicago, Cook Co., IL, living with her mother. She married Simon D. O'Donnell, son of William O'Donnell and Henrietta Birchall, before April 1940. Harriet Don Kirkendall died on 29 November 1944 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL, at age 40. She was buried in December 1944 at Irving Park Cemetery, Chicago, Cook Co., IL, Headstone shows her surname "Shannon".

     Howard Richard Kirkendall was born on 5 February 1922 at Ogden, Boone Co., IA. He was the son of William Walter Kirkendall and Ada Marie Platter. Howard Richard Kirkendall married Zelia Virginia Wirtz, daughter of Alfred Gottlieb Wirtz and Bernice Josephine Curry, on 31 August 1944. Howard Richard Kirkendall died on 19 July 1991 at age 69. He was buried in July 1991 at Glenwood Cemetery, Ogden, Boone Co., IA, Findagrave #102915668.

     James Freeman Kirkendall was born on 7 April 1869 at Licking Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Capt. James William Kirkendall and Caroline Larimore.
Note: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE - The Granville (Ohio) Times, Friday, April 8, 1887

Jas. Kirkendall, Jr., of Outville, and Frank Hunter of Lancaster, left some time since for Nebraska, where they expect to locate. We wish the boys success. James Freeman Kirkendall married Hazel Viola Wood, daughter of John H. Wood and Mary Ann McDonald, on 3 July 1899 at Omaha, Douglas Co., NE, no children. James Freeman Kirkendall died on 19 April 1935 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL, at age 66. He was buried in April 1935 at Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Chicago, Cook Co., IL, Findagrave #98041752.

     James Stuart Kirkendall was born on 11 September 1903 at Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY. He was the son of Charles Allen Kirkendall and Mary Ellen Bainter. James Stuart Kirkendall began military service Kentucky National Guard, 138th Field Artillery. He married Content Douglas Lansing, daughter of Edward T. Lansing and Marianne (?), on 3 February 1929. Occupation: Geologist with gas company in 1930 at Ashland, Boyd Co., KY. James Stuart Kirkendall lived in 1930 at Ashland, Boyd Co., KY, census p.14A. He died on 7 June 1990 at age 86 date per SSDI.

     Note: Birth date based on headstone legend:
"Died Feb. 13, 1848, aged 41 Yr. & 4 M."

Headstone still barely legible, is lying face up on the burial plot as of April, 1999 (seen and photographed by Donald L. Boyd). Buried next to first wife Catherine Gilmore and an infant (presumed to be Mary, b. 1832), who have identical style headstones, also still legible.

James Kirkendall was born in Pennsylvania, presumably a descendant of Luur Jacobszen Van Kuykendaal, born about 1650 in New Amsterdam, and his wife Grietje Tack, through their son Cornelius, but further research of Pennsylvania records is required to identify his ancestry.

James William Kirkendall was born on 13 October 1806 at Pennsylvania. He married Catherine Gilmore, daughter of John Gilmore and Ann S. Brumfield, circa 1830. James William Kirkendall married Delilah Gilmore, daughter of John Gilmore and Ann S. Brumfield, on 7 June 1835 at Fairfield Co., OH. James William Kirkendall died on 13 February 1848 at Licking Co., OH, at age 41. He was buried on 13 February 1848 at Luray Cemetery, Licking Co., OH, Findagrave #40727005.

     Capt. James William Kirkendall was born on 12 June 1838 at Etna, Licking Co., OH.² He was the son of James William Kirkendall and Delilah Gilmore. Capt. James William Kirkendall began military service between 1861 and 1865 Civil War Service, U.S. Army

Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, Company D, 1st Regiment

Enlisted 5 August 1861, Camp Chase, Ohio
5' 7" tall, fair complexion, black eyes, black hair
Occupation at the time of enlistment: Farmer

October 7, 1862: In pursuit of Gen. Bragg's army, received a disabling gunshot wound to his right hand in a skirmish with rebels near Springfield, Kentucky the day prior to the Battle of Perryville. He returned to fight after having his hand treated by the Surgeon.

February 12, 1863: As First Sergeant of Captain S. G. Hamilton's Company D, First Regiment, OVC, received commission as 2nd Lieutenant at age 24.

April 8, 1864: Received promotion to Captain.

September 13, 1865: Mustered out.

He married Caroline Larimore, daughter of James Larimore and Ann Eliza DeWald, on 30 October 1866 at the home of the bride, Union Twp., Licking Co., OH, Ceremony by Rev. H. W. Hiestand.² Capt. James William Kirkendall died on 13 April 1909 at Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, at age 70.² He was buried in April 1909 at Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 39549827.

     Julia Kirkendall died on 14 February 1992. She was born on 14 February 1992.

     Louella L. Kirkendall was born on 18 September 1867 at Licking Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Capt. James William Kirkendall and Caroline Larimore. Louella L. Kirkendall died on 20 February 1939 at Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, at age 71 OBITUARY - The Granville (Ohio) Times, February 23, 1939

Heart Attack Fatal To Louella Kirkendall
Miss Louella L. Kirkendall, who for 40 years has served as stenographer and secretary to the grand secretary of the Grand Lodge of Ohio, I. O. O. F., died suddenly at her home, 2678 Valleyview drive, Columbus, Monday night.
She was a native of Union township, Licking county, the family having resided near the B. V. Price farm about 40 years ago.
Miss Kirkendall had been at her office as usual Monday, her death following a heart attack. She was a life-long resident of Columbus and had been active in Odd Fellowship, working through the Rebekah organization with which she was affiliated in Columbus.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Wednesday at the residence. Three brothers and a sister, Frank, Carl and Charles Kirkendall and Mrs. A. Rodgers, survive her.


Note: Did not marry.

     Marianne Yates Kirkendall was born on 8 October 1941 at Midland Co., TX. She was the daughter of James Stuart Kirkendall and Content Douglas Lansing. Marianne Yates Kirkendall died in April 1979 at Nashville, Davidson Co. (probably), TN, at age 37.

     Martha Kirkendall was born circa 1834 at Licking Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of James William Kirkendall and Catherine Gilmore. Martha Kirkendall lived on 21 September 1850 at Kirkersville, Licking Co., OH, living with grandmother Nancy (Brumfield) Gilmore and her uncle Bromfield Gilmore. The census doesn't show her surname, but indicated erroneously that it was the same as the others in the family.¹ She married K. H. Stevenson on 11 February 1853 at Fairfield Co., OH. Martha Kirkendall married (?) Mueller circa 1875.
Note: Lost at sea during visit to Germany.

     Mary Elizabeth Kirkendall was born circa 1832 at Licking Co., OH. She was the daughter of James William Kirkendall and Catherine Gilmore. Mary Elizabeth Kirkendall was buried circa 1835 at Luray Cemetery, Licking Co., OH, Findagrave #40726717. She died circa 1835 at Licking Co., OH.

     Nancy Stuart Kirkendall was born on 27 December 1935. She was the daughter of James Stuart Kirkendall and Content Douglas Lansing. Nancy Stuart Kirkendall was educated at Tulane University, New Orleans, LA. She died.

     Olive Kirkendall was born on 10 March 1837 at Licking Co., OH. She was the daughter of James William Kirkendall and Delilah Gilmore. Olive Kirkendall married Freeman P. Thomas. Olive Kirkendall married Saul P. Lyon, son of Stephen Lyon and Juda (?), circa 1877.¹ Olive Kirkendall lived on 20 June 1900 at Vasquez Precinct, Jefferson Co., CO.¹ She lived on 18 May 1910 at Ames Street, Berkeley Precinct, Jefferson Co., CO.² She died on 5 January 1911 at Eugene, Lane Co., OR, at age 73 OBITUARY -- Eugene Morning Register, 6 JAN 1911:

LYONS -- At 227 West Eighth street, Thursday, January 5, at 6 a.m., Mrs. Olive Lyons, aged 74 years.
Deceased was the mother of Free Thomas of this city. Her husband died recently in Denver, Colorado. The deceased has been a great sufferer for the past two years and during the past few days has been in terrible pain. She was conscious till the last.
Funeral service will be held at Gordon's chapel on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock conducted by Rev. H. S. Wilkinson and interment will be made at the Odd Fellows cemetery.

She was buried on 6 January 1911 at Eugene Pioneer Cemetery, Eugene, Lane Co., OR, unmarked grave purchased by her son Free Thomas Jr.

     Olive Dell Kirkendall was born on 17 August 1878 at Licking Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Capt. James William Kirkendall and Caroline Larimore. Olive Dell Kirkendall married Archibald Rodgers, son of Maj. Andrew Denny Rodgers and Eliza Griscom Sullivant, on 15 November 1904 at Columbus, Franklin Co., OH. Olive Dell Kirkendall died on 16 February 1973 at New Carlisle, Clark Co., OH, at age 94. She was buried in February 1973 at Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 47958718.

     Relna Don Kirkendall was born on 26 October 1880 at Licking Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Capt. James William Kirkendall and Caroline Larimore. Relna Don Kirkendall married Bessie G. Ensminger, daughter of Charles T. Ensminger and Caroline Christiana Reynolds, in September 1903 at Columbus, Franklin Co., OH. Cause of death: on 29 December 1918 Liver Cancer. Relna Don Kirkendall died on 29 December 1918 at Franklin Co., OH, at age 38. He was buried at Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 79131402.