Individual Details
Robert Don Kirkpatrick Sr.
(20 Feb 1893 - 13 Nov 1952)
On the 1920 U. S. Census of Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, Robert D. Kirkpatrick appears with his wife Ruth J. and mother Mary A. Robert and Ruth both work in factories.
Carbondale Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois, Friday, November 14, 1952, Page 3, Col. 4: R. D. Kirkpatrick Dies. Funeral Services for Makanda Man Sunday. Robert Don Kirkpatrick, 60, Alto Pass, died at the Marion Veteran's Hospital, Marion, Thursday after a four months illness. He was born in Alto Pass and had lived all of his life there as a farmer. He was married to Ruth Ruhling at Crown Point, Ind., in 1919. He leaves his wife, Ruth, three daughters, Mrs. Lucille Childers, Makanda, Mrs. Florence Keller, Cobden, and Mrs. Gene Ross, Richmond, Mich., on son, Earl Lee, Alto Pass, one sister, Mrs. Nellie Menees, Anna, and one brother, J. O. Kirkpatrick, Chester. Funeral services will be held Sunday 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, Alto Pass with the Rev. Ray Miller officiating. Burial will be in the Cobden cemetery. Friends may call at the Parker -Walker funeral home in Alto Pass after 7 p.m. today.
Inscription: Illinois, Bugler Co D 85 Inf. 18 Div., World War I.
Carbondale Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois, Friday, November 14, 1952, Page 3, Col. 4: R. D. Kirkpatrick Dies. Funeral Services for Makanda Man Sunday. Robert Don Kirkpatrick, 60, Alto Pass, died at the Marion Veteran's Hospital, Marion, Thursday after a four months illness. He was born in Alto Pass and had lived all of his life there as a farmer. He was married to Ruth Ruhling at Crown Point, Ind., in 1919. He leaves his wife, Ruth, three daughters, Mrs. Lucille Childers, Makanda, Mrs. Florence Keller, Cobden, and Mrs. Gene Ross, Richmond, Mich., on son, Earl Lee, Alto Pass, one sister, Mrs. Nellie Menees, Anna, and one brother, J. O. Kirkpatrick, Chester. Funeral services will be held Sunday 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, Alto Pass with the Rev. Ray Miller officiating. Burial will be in the Cobden cemetery. Friends may call at the Parker -Walker funeral home in Alto Pass after 7 p.m. today.
Inscription: Illinois, Bugler Co D 85 Inf. 18 Div., World War I.
Events
| Birth | 20 Feb 1893 | Alto Pass, Union Co., Illinois |  | ||
| Marriage | 22 Jul 1919 | Crown Point, Lake Co., Indiana - Ruth June Ruhling | | ||
| Death | 13 Nov 1952 | Marion, Williamson Co., Illinois | | ||
| Burial | Cobden Cemetery, Cobden, Union Co., Illinois | |
Families
| Spouse | Ruth June Ruhling (1899 - 1965) |
| Child | Earl Lee Kirkpatrick ( - ) |
| Child | Lucille Ruth Kirkpatrick (1920 - 1996) |
| Child | Florence H. Kirkpatrick (1923 - 1973) |
| Child | Genevive "Jeanne" Kirkpatrick (1925 - ) |
| Child | Robert Don Kirkpatrick Jr. (1928 - 1949) |
| Father | Elbert N. Kirkpatrick (1855 - 1893) |
| Mother | Mary Alice Haire (1856 - 1929) |
| Sibling | John Othello Kirkpatrick (1879 - 1955) |
| Sibling | Isaac Newton Kirkpatrick (1882 - 1915) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth "Nellie" Kirkpatrick (1887 - 1963) |
| Sibling | David Kirkpatrick (1889 - 1905) |
Endnotes
1. 1900 Census Union Co., Illinois.
2. Find A Grave.
3. Obituary of Robert Don Kirkpatrick, Carbondale Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois, Friday, November 14, 1952, Page 3, Col. 4.
4. Indiana Marriage Collections 1800-1941, No county listed.
5. Obituary of Robert Don Kirkpatrick, Carbondale Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois, Friday, November 14, 1952, Page 3, Col. 4.
6. Find A Grave.
7. Obituary of Robert Don Kirkpatrick, Carbondale Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois, Friday, November 14, 1952, Page 3, Col. 4.
8. Find A Grave.
9. Obituary of Robert Don Kirkpatrick, Carbondale Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois, Friday, November 14, 1952, Page 3, Col. 4.