Individual Details

Martha Columbia "Mattie" Poindexter

(10 Jul 1846 - 1 Jan 1916)



1880 Census. Fall Creek, Yadkin, NC, Hh 224
Living between her brothers John A. and George Z. Poindexter
James Kirk, 37, Farmer
Martha, 33, wife
John, 12, son
Dorah, 6, dau
Richmond, 2, son

1900 Census. Fall Creek, Yadkin, NC, Hh 165
James Kirk, b. Apr 1842, age 58, married 36 years
Martha, wife, b. Aug 1845, 54, 5 children - 4 are living
Lee, son, b. Jan 1881, 19
Arthur, son, b. Apr 1884, 16

1910 Census. Fall Creek, Yadkin, NC, Hh 113
James Kirk, 68, married once for 44 years
Martha, wife, 63, 5 children - 4 are living
Arthur, son, 25

NC Death Certificate #206
Mattie Columbia Kirk died 1 Jan 1916, Fall Creek, Yadkin, NC of pneumonia. She was born 10 Jul 1846 in Yadkin Co. and had a public school education. She was married. Her father was Thomas H. Poindexter, b. NC; her mother Amilia Dull, b. Yadkin Co. J. T. Kirk of Clemmons, NC was the informant (likely her son). She was buried on Jan 3rd, Friendship Cemetery, Yadkin Co.

Events

Birth10 Jul 1846Yadkin County, North Carolina
MarriageAbt 1864James Martin Kirk
Death1 Jan 1916Fall Creek, Yadkin County, North Carolina

Families

SpouseJames Martin Kirk (1842 - 1924)
ChildJohn Thomas Kirk (1867 - 1948)
FatherThomas Harding Poindexter (1807 - 1888)
MotherAmelia "Milly" Dull (1810 - 1891)
SiblingWilliam Anderson Poindexter (1830 - )
SiblingGeorge Z. Poindexter (1835 - 1903)
SiblingJohn A. Poindexter (1839 - 1886)