Individual Details
Rachel Jane Burge
(14 Jun 1838 - 10 Jan 1916)
On the 1880 U. S. Census Rachel and her husband, James appear on Black Hawk, Jefferson Co., Iowa Page 299B with their children Jacob D., Nancy L., Celia M. and Francis A. Kirkpatrick.
On the 1900 U. S. Census Rachel is in the household of her daughter Louisa Gonder at Penn, Jefferson County, Iowa. Rachel is listed as the mother of 8, 6 of which are still living. Rachel is listed as a widow and occupation as milliner.
Fairfield Journal, Fairfield, Iowa, Wed., Jan. 12, 1916, 2-1: The remains of Mrs. Rachel Kirkpatrick who passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wendell (Mary) Crumly at Lancaster, Calif., will be brought to the Frazey Undertaking Parlors in Fairfield Sat. night. The funeral services will be held Sunday morning at 11 o’clock at the McDowell Chapel and the remains interred near there. Mrs. Kirkpatrick who is about 80 years of age was the wife of Whitfield Kirkpatrick who passed away nearly 30 years ago. They formerly resided on a farm southwest of McDowell Chapel.
On the 1900 U. S. Census Rachel is in the household of her daughter Louisa Gonder at Penn, Jefferson County, Iowa. Rachel is listed as the mother of 8, 6 of which are still living. Rachel is listed as a widow and occupation as milliner.
Fairfield Journal, Fairfield, Iowa, Wed., Jan. 12, 1916, 2-1: The remains of Mrs. Rachel Kirkpatrick who passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wendell (Mary) Crumly at Lancaster, Calif., will be brought to the Frazey Undertaking Parlors in Fairfield Sat. night. The funeral services will be held Sunday morning at 11 o’clock at the McDowell Chapel and the remains interred near there. Mrs. Kirkpatrick who is about 80 years of age was the wife of Whitfield Kirkpatrick who passed away nearly 30 years ago. They formerly resided on a farm southwest of McDowell Chapel.
Events
| Birth | 14 Jun 1838 | Henry Co., Iowa |  | ||
| Marriage | 7 Sep 1854 | New London, Henry Co., Iowa - James Whitfield Kirkpatrick | | ||
| Death | 10 Jan 1916 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California | | ||
| Burial | McDowell Cemetery, Jefferson Co., Iowa | |
Families
| Spouse | James Whitfield Kirkpatrick (1833 - 1883) |
| Child | Irenious Roscoe "Ross" Kirkpatrick (1855 - 1920) |
| Child | Jacob Dean "Jake" Kirkpatrick (1856 - 1931) |
| Child | Thomas W. Kirkpatrick (1859 - 1865) |
| Child | Hobart Elmer Kirkpatrick Sr. (1861 - 1903) |
| Child | Emma Kirkpatrick (1868 - 1872) |
| Child | Nancy Louise "Lou" Kirkpatrick (1870 - 1938) |
| Child | Celia Mary "Mamie" Kirkpatrick (1872 - 1966) |
| Child | Francis "Frank" Asbury Kirkpatrick (1873 - 1921) |
| Father | Jacob Burge (1804 - 1876) |
| Mother | Rachel Neal (1808 - 1900) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth M. Burge (1825 - 1846) |
| Sibling | John W. Burge (1827 - 1834) |
| Sibling | Louisa J. Burge (1829 - 1857) |
| Sibling | Jeremiah J Burge (1831 - 1898) |
| Sibling | Nancy Burge (1836 - 1893) |
| Sibling | Jacob Marion Burge Jr. (1847 - 1870) |
| Sibling | Susan Emma Burge (1852 - 1932) |
Endnotes
1. Research of Trish Collister, Seward, Nebraska.
2. Melvin Kirkpatrick & David Hudson, A Kirkpatrick Genealogy - The Family of James Kirkpatrick of South Carolina (n.p: 2nd Edition; 1995, n.d), Page 96.
3. Family Tree Maker Marriage Records Selected U.S./International #403.
4. Melvin Kirkpatrick & David Hudson, A Kirkpatrick Genealogy - The Family of James Kirkpatrick of South Carolina (n.p: 2nd Edition; 1995, n.d), Page 96.
5. Research of Verda Baird.