Individual Details

William M. Kirkpatrick

(1837 - 12 Mar 1863)

William Kirkpatrick was born about 1837 in Jefferson County, Iowa, and lived in Glasgow, Iowa prior to the Civil War. He married Rachel E. Taylor, daughter of William and Mary Hannah Taylor in Jefferson County on 16 April 1861, and had two daughters. William joined the Union Army, enlisting in Company G, 30th Iowa Volunteer Infantry, where he achieved the rank of Sergeant. He died of disease, 12 March 1863 on the steamer "Nashville". His widow Rachel later married Daniel Vorhies.

There were two children born of the marriage.

Events

Birth1837Jefferson Co., Iowa
Marriage16 Apr 1861Jefferson Co., Iowa - Rachel E. Taylor
Death12 Mar 1863Steamer "Nashville"
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Families

SpouseRachel E. Taylor (1841 - 1920)
ChildNettie Kirkpatrick (1862 - 1862)
ChildIda Milton Kirkpatrick (1863 - 1944)
FatherJames Oliver Kirkpatrick (1815 - 1885)
MotherMalinda Westfall (1819 - 1847)
SiblingSamuel Henry Kirkpatrick (1842 - 1873)
SiblingMargaret E. Kirkpatrick (1845 - )

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