Capt. Joseph Van Kirk and Eliza Corwin

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Husband Capt. Joseph Van Kirk ^{1 2}

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           Born: 17 Jan 1798 - Amwell Twp, Washington Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Aug 1878 4 5
         Buried: 

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         Father: Jacob Van Kirk (1766-      ) 6 7 8
         Mother: Elizabeth Lee (1777-      ) 6 9

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       Marriage: 27 Feb 1823 4

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Wife Eliza Corwin ^{3 10}

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            AKA: Eliza Carter 6
           Born:  - Washington Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
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Children

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1 M John C. Van Kirk ^{4 11}

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            AKA: Joseph C. Van Kirk 6
           Born: 15 Sep 1828 - Amwell Twp, Washington Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Feb 1897 - Amwell Twp, Washington Co, PA 11
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Esther Buckingham (      -1855) 4
           Marr: 1 Apr 1851 4

         Spouse: Mary E. McClenathan (1833-Aft 1910) 12
           Marr: 19 Feb 1857 4 11

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2 M Hiram Van Kirk ^{13 14}

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           Born: 18 Sep 1830 - Amwell Twp, Washington Co, PA 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Jul 1908 14
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Ann(a) F. Hughes (1837-      ) 13 15
           Marr: 15 May 1861 or 1862 13

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3 M Charles Van Kirk ^{4 5}

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           Born: 22 Oct 1833 - Amwell Twp, Washington Co, PA 5
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1910
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Mary J. McKinney (      -      ) 5
           Marr: 23 Oct 1873 5

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4 M William Van Kirk ⁴

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1893
         Buried: 

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5 F Charlotte Van Kirk ⁴

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: [Unk] McElree (      -      ) 4

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6 F Anna Van Kirk ^{4 5}

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1910
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John Van Kirk (      -      ) 4 5

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7 F Sarah E. Van Kirk ^{5 16}

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           Born: 14 Oct 1842 17
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1910
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Joseph A. Van Kirk (1840-1883) 18
           Marr: 22 Oct 1863 17

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8 F Norma Van Kirk ⁴

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           Born: 
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           Died: Bef 1893
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General Notes: Husband - Capt. Joseph Van Kirk

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He passed his entire life in Amwell township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, on the farm on which he was born.

He acquired his title on account of commanding a militia company in early manhood. He was a prominent man in Washington County for many years, serving as a county commissioner and also as a director of the poor.

1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 431, 944, 1041.

2 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 640, 842, 892.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 431, 944.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 431.

5 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 842.

6 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 657.

7 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 431, 944, 973.

8 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 640, 842.

9 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 944.

10 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 842, 892.

11 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 892.

12 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 848, 892.

13 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 513, 944.

14 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 640.

15 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 640, 1244.

16 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 431, 1041.

17 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1041.

18 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1038.