Individual Details
William Thomas Kirkpatrick
(24 Jan 1812 - 13 Dec 1872)
William T. Kirkpatrick. His middle name is given variously as Thomas and Tinsley. The compiler's of this work have verified that Thomas is correct based on tombstone inscription. William was born 24 January 1812 in Jackson County, Tennessee. He died 13 Dec 1872 in Franklin County, Illinois. On 6 February 1834 he married Martha Greenwood who was born circa 1813. He moved with his family about 1817 from Jackson County, Tennessee to Franklin County, Illinois, and apparently lived there the remainder of his life. He served with his brother Edmund under Captain William J. Stephenson in the Illinois Mounted Volunteers during the Black Hawk War.
William T. and Martha appear on the 1860 U. S. Census at Franklin Co., Illinois with their children Martha, George, Nancy, John and Ruth. William T.'s occupation is farmer.
Name has been verified as William Thomas Kirkpatrick, not Tinsley.
Henderson, Ruby, Cemetery Inscriptions Tyrone Township, Franklin Co. Illinois, (McDowell Publications, 1982), Page 73.
William T. and Martha appear on the 1860 U. S. Census at Franklin Co., Illinois with their children Martha, George, Nancy, John and Ruth. William T.'s occupation is farmer.
Name has been verified as William Thomas Kirkpatrick, not Tinsley.
Henderson, Ruby, Cemetery Inscriptions Tyrone Township, Franklin Co. Illinois, (McDowell Publications, 1982), Page 73.
Events
| Birth | 24 Jan 1812 | Jackson Co., Tennessee |  | ||
| Marriage | 6 Feb 1834 | Jackson, Madison Co., Tennessee - Martha Greenwood | | ||
| Death | 13 Dec 1872 | Franklin Co., Illinois | | ||
| Burial | Reid-Kirkpatrick Cemetery, Mulkeytown, Franklin Co., Illinois | |
Families
| Spouse | Martha Greenwood (1812 - 1887) |
| Child | Louisa Kirkpatrick (1835 - 1918) |
| Child | Francis Marion Kirkpatrick (1837 - 1924) |
| Child | Sarah Elizabeth Kirkpatrick (1839 - 1908) |
| Child | Martha E. Kirkpatrick (1841 - 1872) |
| Child | George Washington Kirkpatrick (1842 - 1908) |
| Child | Nancy Jane Kirkpatrick (1844 - 1920) |
| Child | Jonathon Kirkpatrick (1846 - ) |
| Child | Ruth Kirkpatrick (1848 - ) |
| Father | John Award Kirkpatrick (1786 - 1859) |
| Mother | Sarah Tinsley (1794 - 1883) |
| Sibling | Hiram Kirkpatrick (1814 - 1850) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth P. Kirkpatrick (1816 - 1880) |
| Sibling | John Foster Kirkpatrick (1818 - 1880) |
| Sibling | Wallace Kirkpatrick (1820 - 1830) |
| Sibling | George Kirkpatrick (1822 - 1830) |
| Sibling | Eleanor V. Kirkpatrick (1823 - 1913) |
| Sibling | Mary Jane Kirkpatrick (1826 - 1903) |
| Sibling | James Riley Kirkpatrick (1829 - 1875) |
| Sibling | Martha Kirkpatrick (1835 - 1850) |
| Sibling | Francis McDonald Kirkpatrick (1840 - 1919) |
Endnotes
1. Henderson, Ruby, Cemetery Inscriptions Tyrone Township, Franklin Co. Illinois (n.p: McDowell Publications, 1982, n.d), Page 73.
2. Ancestry.com.
3. Henderson, Ruby, Cemetery Inscriptions Tyrone Township, Franklin Co. Illinois (n.p: McDowell Publications, 1982, n.d), Page 73.
4. Henderson, Ruby, Cemetery Inscriptions Tyrone Township, Franklin Co. Illinois (n.p: McDowell Publications, 1982, n.d), Page 73.