Individual Details
Edley Logan Kirkpatrick
(17 Aug 1885 - 15 Jan 1962)
On the 1930 U. S. Census of Du Quoin, Perry Co., Illinois, Edley appears with his wife Florence and sons Andrew and James. Edley is a coal miner.
Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois, Tuesday, January 16, 1962, Page 13, Col. 8: Edley L. Kirkpatrick, 76, of Du Quoin, Dies. Edley L. Kirkpatrick, 76, of 516 E. Hope St., Du Quoin, died Monday at the Jackson County Nursing Home in Murphysboro. He had been in the nursing home for four months. He was a retired coal miner. Mr. Kirkpatrick was a member of the Du Quoin First Christian Church.
He was born Aug. 18, 1885, in Franklin County, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Kirkpatrick. He was married in 1909 to the former Cora Allen. He later married the former Florence Viola Swallers, who preceded him in death. He re-married Cora Kirkpatrick Sept. 30, 1952. She survives.
He leaves sons, Andrew Kirkpatrick, Decatur, James Kirkpatrick, Dowell; brothers, Thomas and Harley, both of Christopher; sisters, Mrs. Mary Burkett and Mrs. Barney Renfro, both of Mulkeytown, and Mrs. Elsie Hawkins, Fairfield; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Friends may call after 6:30 p.m. today at the Schroeder Funeral Home Du Quoin. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home with burial in the Mulkeytown Cemetery.
An infant daughter and a brother, Lee, preceded Mr. Kirkpatrick in death.
Events
| Birth | 17 Aug 1885 | Franklin Co., Illinois |  | ||
| Marriage | 1909 | divorced, then remarried 30 Sep 1952 - Cora E. Allen | | ||
| Death | 15 Jan 1962 | Murphysboro, Jackson Co., Illinois | | ||
| Burial | Mulkeytown Cemetery, Mulkeytown, Franklin Co., Illinois | |
Families
| Spouse | Cora E. Allen (1891 - 1966) |
| Child | Andrew F Kirkpatrick (1909 - 2000) |
| Child | James M Kirkpatrick (1912 - 1982) |
| Child | Naomi Kirkpatrick (1914 - 1914) |
| Father | Grundy Monroe Kirkpatrick (1851 - 1907) |
| Mother | Alice Ruth Mulkey (1857 - 1940) |
| Sibling | Levi Herbert Kirkpatrick (1876 - 1941) |
| Sibling | Mary Elizabeth Kirkpatrick (1878 - 1971) |
| Sibling | Elsie May Kirkpatrick (1880 - 1971) |
| Sibling | Thomas Franklin Kirkpatrick (1883 - 1970) |
| Sibling | Harley Monroe Kirkpatrick (1893 - 1978) |
| Sibling | Anna Sylvia Kirkpatrick (1900 - 1975) |
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com.
2. Obituary of Edley L. Kirkpatrick, Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois, Tuesday, January 16, 1962, Page 13, Col. 8.
3. Kirkpatricks of Southern Illinois, by Paul Mabus--- received April 9, 1999.
4. Obituary of Edley L. Kirkpatrick, Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois, Tuesday, January 16, 1962, Page 13, Col. 8.
5. Henderson, Ruby, Cemetery Inscriptions Tyrone Township, Franklin Co. Illinois (n.p: McDowell Publications, 1982, n.d), Page 21.
6. Obituary of Edley L. Kirkpatrick, Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois, Tuesday, January 16, 1962, Page 13, Col. 8.
7. Henderson, Ruby, Cemetery Inscriptions Tyrone Township, Franklin Co. Illinois (n.p: McDowell Publications, 1982, n.d), Page 21.
8. Obituary of Edley L. Kirkpatrick, Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois, Tuesday, January 16, 1962, Page 13, Col. 8.