Individual Details

Anna Matilda Kirkpatrick

(23 Aug 1845 - 21 Feb 1917)

This daughter of John Lane and Catherine (Sims) Kirkpatrick was born 23 August 1845 and died 21 February 1917, Macomb, Illinois. She married Charles Munson 17 September 1872 in McDonough County, Illinois. Charles was born 24 August 1846 in Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, the son of Daniel and Rosanna (Costine) Munson. Grandparents were Theodore and Lydia (Filbroock) Munson of Massachusetts who located in Schuyler County, Illinois, about 1831.

Charles and Catherine farmed in Industry Township, McDonough County, Illinois. Charles Munson was brought up on a farm and obtained his education by attending the district school during the winter seasons. He served ten months in the Second Illinois Calvary during the Civil War. He was a Republican.

There were two children born of the marriage.

Catherine Ann was listed as Ann, age 24, school teacher, on 1870 Census of McDonough Co., Illinois with her brother John Lane and his family.

Posted at findagrave.com: Mrs. Anna M. Munson, widow of Charles Munson, who formerly resided on their west of town, died at her home on South Lafayette street, Macomb, Sunday, Jan. 21, aged 71 years, 4 months, and 21 days. Although she had been a suffer from rheumatism for a number of years, her late illness was of short duration, her death coming as a great shock to her family abnd friends.Funeral services were held at the home Wednesday morning at 10:30 o'clock, conducted by her pastor, Rev. W. T. Rodgers, assisted by Rev. Martin of the M. E. church. Interment was made in Camp Creek cemetery. Anna Matilda Kirkpatrick, daughter of John L. and Matilda Kirkpatrick, was born near Concord, Ill., August 23, 1845. She was the youngest of a family of five children, four brothers and five sisters, preceding her in death. On Sept. 27, 1872, she was united in marriage to Charles Munson, who died Jan. 13, 1912. To this union two children were born --George, who died in infancy, and Roscoe D. One grandson, Eugene Munson, survives to mourn the loss of a devoted grandmother. She was a woman of good Christian character and was admired and loved by a large circle of friends. She was converted to the Christian faith in early girlhood and for a number of years has been a member of the First Presbyterian church of Macomb.

Events

Birth23 Aug 1845Macomb, McDonough Co., Illinois
Marriage17 Sep 1872McDonough Co., Illinois - Charles Munson
Death21 Feb 1917Macomb, McDonough Co., Illinois
BurialCamp Creek Cemetery, Industry, McDonough Co., Illinois

Families

SpouseCharles Munson (1846 - 1912)
ChildGeorge Herbert Munson (1873 - 1874)
ChildRoscoe Daniel Munson (1874 - 1935)
FatherJohn Lane Kirkpatrick (1799 - 1869)
MotherCatherine "Matilda" Sims (1804 - 1877)
SiblingThomas Newton Kirkpatrick (1826 - 1896)
SiblingElizabeth Kirkpatrick (1829 - 1877)
SiblingWesley Madison Kirkpatrick (1831 - )
SiblingMary Jane Kirkpatrick (1833 - 1899)
SiblingJames S. Kirkpatrick (1836 - 1875)
SiblingHarriet K. Kirkpatrick (1839 - 1878)
SiblingJohn Lane Kirkpatrick Jr. (1841 - 1909)
SiblingSarah Margaret Kirkpatrick (1843 - 1873)
SiblingEliza Kirkpatrick (1846 - )
SiblingCharles Kirkpatrick (1847 - )

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