Individual Details

Louis Oliver Kirkpatrick

(28 Sep 1864 - 17 Oct 1936)

Louis Oliver Kirkpatrick was born 28 September 1864 in Monroe County, Mississippi. He married on 18 January 1891 in Monroe County to Barbara Mae ("Bobbie") Fuqua, daughter of Giles and Martha Evelyn (Hill) Fuqua, who was born 30 September 1870, also in Monroe County. They first made their home in Hatley, Monroe County, Mississippi, where they lived untill 1900. They then purchased land on the Gaines Trace Road, a road that was first a trail made by the Chickasaw Indians. Here they cleared land and built their home.

Uncle Bud, as Louis was called by family and friends, did extensive farming and grew one of the finest orchards in Monroe County. People came many miles to buy his fruit.

Barbara died 2 February 1907 in Monroe County, shortly after the birth of her youngest child. Louis died 17 October 1936 in Amory, Mississippi. Both are buried in the Hatley Cemetery in Monroe County, Mississippi.

There were nine (9) children born of the marriage.

Events

Birth28 Sep 1864Monroe Co., Mississippi
Marriage17 Jan 1891Monroe Co., Mississippi - Barbara May Fuqua
Death17 Oct 1936Amory, Monroe Co., Mississippi
BurialL. O. Kirkpatrick, Hatley Cemetery, Hatley, Monroe Co., Mississippi

Families

SpouseBarbara May Fuqua (1870 - 1907)
ChildGiles Hezekiah Kirkpatrick (1891 - 1958)
ChildJames Wallace Kirkpatrick (1892 - 1933)
ChildEthel Evelyn Kirkpatrick (1894 - 1969)
ChildZula Mable Kirkpatrick (1897 - 1962)
ChildZuma Walthall Kirkpatrick (1898 - 1985)
ChildRobert Frank Kirkpatrick (1901 - 1986)
ChildGeorge Walton Kirkpatrick (1903 - 1979)
ChildJohn Louis Kirkpatrick (1904 - 1982)
ChildBarbara Lucille Kirkpatrick (1906 - 1907)
FatherHezekiah West Kirkpatrick (1816 - 1901)
MotherJane Evaline Kirkpatrick (1827 - 1911)
SiblingRobert Ames Kirkpatrick (1854 - 1855)
SiblingSusan Annabel Kirkpatrick (1856 - 1908)
SiblingHenry Francis Kirkpatrick (1858 - 1859)
SiblingNannie Ellen Taylor (1860 - 1924)
SiblingJames Wallace Kirkpatrick (1861 - 1909)
SiblingAugustus Eli Kirkpatrick (1862 - 1925)
SiblingAlice Rebecca Kirkpatrick (1871 - 1948)
SiblingSallie Annice Kirkpatrick (1871 - 1953)

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