Individual Details
Roy Delavan Kirkpatrick
(Abt 1877 - 10 Jan 1906)
Roy D. Kirkpatrick appears as a boarder on the 1900 U. S. Census at Lexington, Dawson Co., Nebraska, occupation laborer, marital status single.
Dawson County Pioneer, Saturday, January 13, 1906: Death of Roy Kirkpatrick. Roy Kirkpatrick, aged 28 years, died last Wednesday at the M. E. Hospital in Omaha. The deceased was one of Lexington's draymen and had long been a resident of the city. About six weeks ago he was prostrated with an attack of appendicitis, and his case not progressing favorably. He was taken to the M. E. Hospital, Omaha, on January 3, and the next day Dr. Jonas performed a surgical operation and removed the appendix. The patient lived until last Wednesday. The remains were brought to Lexington Wednesday night and the funeral held Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, the services being held at the house on South Lexington by Rev. Geo. F. Williams. The remains were interred at Evergreen. The deceased leaves a wife and one child. He was a member of the Workmen ledge and insured for $2,000. He was also a member of the Lexington Fire Department. Members of the Workmen lodge and many firemen attended the funeral in a body.
Also in the same newspaper was an ad for Roy Kirkpatrick, City Transfer, Prop., Lexington.
Dawson County Pioneer, Saturday, January 13, 1906: Death of Roy Kirkpatrick. Roy Kirkpatrick, aged 28 years, died last Wednesday at the M. E. Hospital in Omaha. The deceased was one of Lexington's draymen and had long been a resident of the city. About six weeks ago he was prostrated with an attack of appendicitis, and his case not progressing favorably. He was taken to the M. E. Hospital, Omaha, on January 3, and the next day Dr. Jonas performed a surgical operation and removed the appendix. The patient lived until last Wednesday. The remains were brought to Lexington Wednesday night and the funeral held Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, the services being held at the house on South Lexington by Rev. Geo. F. Williams. The remains were interred at Evergreen. The deceased leaves a wife and one child. He was a member of the Workmen ledge and insured for $2,000. He was also a member of the Lexington Fire Department. Members of the Workmen lodge and many firemen attended the funeral in a body.
Also in the same newspaper was an ad for Roy Kirkpatrick, City Transfer, Prop., Lexington.
Events
| Birth | Abt 1877 | Lee Co., Iowa |  | ||
| Marriage | 1 Sep 1903 | Dawson Co., Nebraska - Cassie May Faulkner | | ||
| Death | 10 Jan 1906 | Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska | |||
| Burial | Evergreen Cemetery, Lexington, Dawson Co., Nebraska | |
Families
| Spouse | Cassie May Faulkner (1884 - 1965) |
| Child | Doris Kirkpatrick ( - ) |
| Child | Crawford Kirkpatrick ( - ) |
| Child | Richard Roy Kirkpatrick (1904 - 1930) |
| Father | Joseph Francis Kirkpatrick (1852 - 1917) |
| Mother | Julia Russell (1855 - 1882) |
| Sibling | Frank Kirkpatrick ( - ) |
| Sibling | Celia "Irene" Kirkpatrick (1875 - 1961) |
| Sibling | Grace Josephine Kirkpatrick (1880 - 1966) |
| Sibling | Delane Kirkpatrick (1882 - ) |
Endnotes
1. 1885 Iowa State Census.
2. Dawson County, Nebraska marriage index 1873-1937, Vol. 4, Page 375.
3. Dawson County Pioneer, Obituary of Roy Kirkpatrick (n.p: Saturday, January 13, 1906, n.d).