James Wilborn NEIKIRK

1856 - 1937  (80 years)

• Name	James Wilborn NEIKIRK
  Birth	20 Sep 1856	Bridle Creek, Grayson, VA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	4 Jun 1880	Wilson Creek, Grayson, VA   [3]
  	1880 census at Wilson Creek, Grayson, VA shows James W. Neikirk, 23, farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA/VA; Wife's name illegible, could be Virginia, 21, b. NC, parents b. VA/VA. ames is enumerated directly after his parents.
  Census	27 Jun 1900	Wilson, Grayson, VA   [4]
  	1900 census at Wilson, Grayson, VA shows James W. Neikirk, b. Sep 1856, 43, married 20 years, b. VA, parents b. VA/VA, farmer; Elizabeth V., b. Mar 1859, 41, 6 children born / 6 living, b. NC, parents b. NC/NC; children b. VA: Floyd, b. Jan 1882, 18; Minnie, b. Jun 1884, 15; Charles b., b. Feb 1887, 13; Virginia L., b. Jan 1891, 9; Ola D., b. Apr 1893, 7; John b. Jun 1896, 3.
  Census	29 Apr 1910	Marion, Smyth, VA   [5]
  	1910 census at Marion, Smyth, VA shows James W. Neikirk, 53, married 30 years, b. VA, parents b. VA/VA, no occupation is listed; Virginia, 51, 6 children born / 5 living, b. NC, parents b. VA/VA; children b. VA, parents b. VA/NC; Ola D., 16; grandchildren b. VA, parents b. VA/VA: Myrtle R. (although looks like Mayetta R.), 7; Margaret L., 5; Charles B., 2.
  Census	10 Jan 1920	Dublin, Harford, MD   [6]
  	1920 census at Dublin, Harford, MD shows James W. Neikirk, 63, b. VA, parents b. VA/VA, farmer; Elizabeth V., 61, b. NC, parents b. VA/VA; children b. VA, Floyd C., 36, married, farmer; Ola D., 25, single; grandchildren b. VA, parents b. VA/VA: Myrtle Rose, 16; Margaret L., 15; Charles B., 12.
  Census	7 Apr 1930	4th District, Harford, MD   [7]
  	1930 census at District 4, Harford, MD shows James W. Neikirk, 73, married at 23, b. VA, parents b. VA/VA, farmer; Elizabeth V., 71, married at 21, b. NC, parents b. VA/VA; grandchildren b. VA, parents b. VA/VA: Myrtle R, 26, school teacher, county school; Margaret L., 24, school teacher, county school.
  Death	4 Jul 1937	East Nottingham Township, Chester, PA   [8]
  Burial	7 Jul 1937	Highland Church Cemetery, Harford Co., MD   [1, 8]
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  Person ID	I17890	MM
  Last Modified	23 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	William Jackson NEIKIRK,   b. 22 Dec 1822, Atkins, Smythe, VA d. 24 Jan 1907, Grayson Co., VA (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Letitia L. ROSS,   b. 18 Dec 1837, Grayson Co., VA d. 13 Nov 1933, Marion, Smyth, VA (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F4057	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Virginia PIERCE,   b. 9 Mar 1859, Ashe Co., NC d. 22 Jun 1932, Cooptown, Harford, MD (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	27 Jul 1879  [1]
  Children	1. Floyd Conley NEIKIRK,   b. 2 Jan 1882, Grayson Co., VA d. 11 Aug 1937, Oxford, Chester, PA (Age 55 years)   2. Minnie Etta NEIKIRK,   b. 15 Jun 1884, Grayson Co., VA d. 22 Mar 1963 (Age 78 years)   3. Charles Brown NEIKIRK,   b. 26 Feb 1887, Grayson Co., VA d. 28 Apr 1955 (Age 68 years)   4. Virginia Louise NEIKIRK,   b. 5 Jan 1891, Grayson Co., VA d. 12 Jan 1971, Roanoke, Roanoke, VA (Age 80 years)   5. Ola Dell NEIKIRK,   b. 27 Apr 1893, Grayson Co., VA d. 21 Aug 1971 (Age 78 years)   6. John Bruce NEIKIRK,   b. 16 Jun 1896, Grayson Co., VA d. 9 Nov 1903, Grayson Co., VA (Age 7 years)
  Family ID	F4064	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 20 Sep 1856 - Bridle Creek, Grayson, VA Census - 29 Apr 1910 - Marion, Smyth, VA Death - 4 Jul 1937 - East Nottingham Township, Chester, PA Burial - 7 Jul 1937 - Highland Church Cemetery, Harford Co., MD  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S484] Chris Lewis Family File, 484. [S536] Grayson Co., VA GenWeb, Grayson County Birth & Death Records, compiled by Billie White., 536. [S1880] 1880 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1880), 1880. [S1900] 1900 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1900), 1900. [S1910] 1910 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1910), 1910. [S1920] 1920 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1920), 1920. [S1930] 1930 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1930), 1930. [S886] Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1966, (ancestry.com operations, Provo, UT), 886.