Eli KIRK leaves for Oklahoma - 1897

KIRK, SMITH

Posted By: Doris Challis (email)
Date: 12/10/2003 at 19:45:05

"The Fairfield Tribune"
November 24, 1897
Page 6, Column 5

GLENDALE, Nov. 22 -- Eli KIRK spent two days last week with Wm. Smith's family, bidding farewell before going to Oklahoma to make his home with a son. "Uncle Eli" has chopped sixty-five cords of wood since his eighty-second birthday.

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"The Fairfield Tribune"
December 1, 1897
Page 7, Column 2

PERSONAL: Eli KIRK, one of the earliest settlers of Jefferson County, left Monday of this week for Oklahoma where he will make his home with a son.

Transcribed by Doris Challis from Jefferson County Records, Vol. 3. Not related to the subject.