Individual Details

Ruby Muriel Kirkpatrick

(20 Apr 1919 - 18 Apr 1936)

Christopher Progress, Christopher, Illinois, Thursday, April 23, 1936, Front page, Col. 5: Christopher Girl Dies of Spinal Meningitis. Ruby Kirkpatrick died at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harley Kirkpatrick, last Saturday afternoon about 12:30. The cause of her death was attributed by two of the attending physicians as spinal meningitis. Death came after an illness of only a few hours. She was taken seriously ill only the night before she died. Funeral services were held from the parlor of the Union Undertakers, Sunday afternoon. Interment was made in the Mulkeytown cemetery.

Events

Birth20 Apr 1919Franklin Co., Illinois
Death18 Apr 1936Franklin Co., Illinois
BurialMulkeytown Cemetery, Mulkeytown, Franklin Co., Illinois

Families

FatherHarley Monroe Kirkpatrick (1893 - 1978)
MotherMartha Marie Watson (1899 - 1983)
SiblingHester Irene Kirkpatrick (1916 - 2002)
SiblingVirginia Kirkpatrick (1922 - 2016)
SiblingPhyllis Marie Kirkpatrick (1928 - )
SiblingNorman Kirkpatrick (1933 - 2012)
SiblingRichard Dean Kirkpatrick (1939 - 2015)

Endnotes

1. 1920 Census Franklin Co., Illinois.

2. Henderson, Ruby, Cemetery Inscriptions Tyrone Township, Franklin Co. Illinois (n.p: McDowell Publications, 1982, n.d), Page 11.

3. Find A Grave, Contributor request to add information.

4. Henderson, Ruby, Cemetery Inscriptions Tyrone Township, Franklin Co. Illinois (n.p: McDowell Publications, 1982, n.d), Page 11.

5. Obituary of Ruby Kirkpatrick, Christopher Progress, Christopher, Illinois, Thursday, April 23, 1936, Front page, Col. 5.

6. Find A Grave, Contributor request to add information.

7. Henderson, Ruby, Cemetery Inscriptions Tyrone Township, Franklin Co. Illinois (n.p: McDowell Publications, 1982, n.d), Page 11.

8. Obituary of Ruby Kirkpatrick, Christopher Progress, Christopher, Illinois, Thursday, April 23, 1936, Front page, Col. 5.