Individual Details

Omer Kirkpatrick

(20 Apr 1892 - 28 Feb 1979)

Omer Kirkpatrick (the great grandfather of the compiler*) was born April 20 1892 in Raub, Indiana and died February 28 1979 in Coos Bay, Oregon, due to throat cancer. Omer married Lenna May Haines on November 19, 1908 in Indiana. Omer and Lenna divorced in 1914. Omer then married Othel Karr on August 27, 1916 in Fowler, Indiana. Omer was an auto-mechanic. He owned his own auto-shop in Chicago between 1929 and 1935, but due to the depression the shop closed and Omer returned to Indiana, where he took over his father’s farm.

*Ryan Elizabeth Blue Kirkpatrick.

Obituary not found at genealogybank.com or newspaperarchive.com, May 25, 2019.

Events

Birth20 Apr 1892Raub, Benton Co., Indiana
Marriage19 Nov 1908Divorced 1914, Indiana - Lenna May Haines
Marriage27 Aug 1916Fowler, Benton Co., Indiana - Othel Bur Karr
Death28 Feb 1979Coos Bay, Coos Co., Oregon

Families

SpouseLenna May Haines ( - )
ChildEvron Maurice Kirkpatrick (1911 - 1995)
SpouseOthel Bur Karr (1894 - 1982)
ChildStena Eileen Kirkpatrick (1919 - 1938)
ChildBilly Karr Kirkpatrick (1922 - 2005)
FatherTruman Kirkpatrick (1853 - 1918)
MotherEmma Shonkwiler (1863 - 1943)
SiblingAdaline "Addie" Kirkpatrick (1884 - 1956)
SiblingBlaine Evron Kirkpatrick (1887 - 1959)
SiblingMabel Kirkpatrick (1890 - 1934)
SiblingLeland Albert Kirkpatrick (1897 - 1965)

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