Vincent Eli Kirbey

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Vincent Eli Kerby (Kirby)

Also Known As: "Edward Curby/Cerby/Kerby/Kirby"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Sanilac Township, Sanilac County, MI, United States
Death: April 30, 1927 (76)
Presque Isle,, Onaway, Presque Isle, Michigan, United States (Sudden Death; probably intestinal cancer)
Place of Burial: Onaway, Presque Isle County, Michigan, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Eli Kirby and Mary Catharine Curby
Husband of Mary Ann Kirby
Father of Minnie McLennan (Kirby); Samuel Henry Kirby; William Frances Kirby; Alice Mae Baer; Bertha Ellen Whaley and 2 others
Brother of Mary Elizabeth Beers; Ellen Beers; Rachel Pratt; Phoebe Jane Cooper; Sarah Matilda Elliott and 5 others

Occupation: Farmer/Stone Mason
Managed by: Debbie Bell (Allen)
Last Updated:

About Vincent Eli Kirbey

Death certificate found: Michiganology


Find a grave updated to:

Lived 77 years 12 days

Son of Eli Kirby (or Curby) (b. Canada French) and Mary Katherine Hardy Kirby (b. NY); both probably buried in Sanilac County, Michigan.

Stone Mason

1870 Census Sanilac Twp., Sanilac County, MI;

  • Eli Kirby M 67 France
  • Mary Kirby F 50 Prussia
  • Sarah Kirby F 17 Michigan
  • Viicent Kirby M 20 Michigan
  • Amelia Kirby F 14 Michigan
  • Julia Kirby F 13 Michigan
  • Amanda Kirby F 11 Michigan
  • Ida Kirby F 9 Michigan
  • Ransom Kirby M 7 Michigan
  • John Henderson M 33 Ireland

1880 Census Moore Twp., Sanilac County, MI;

  • Vincent Kirby Self M 29 Michigan
  • Maryann Kirby Wife F 24 Canada
  • Minnie Kirby Daughter F 2 Michigan

1900 Census Lamotte township, Sanilac, MI;

Marriage Year (Estimated): 1877

  • Father's Birthplace: Canada Fr
  • Mother's Birthplace: New York

Find A Grave Memorial# 69844341



Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925

  • Vincent E Kirby
  • Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925
  • Name: Vincent E Kirby
  • Event Type: Marriage
  • Event Date: 14 Dec 1876
  • Event Place: Washington, Sanilac, Michigan
  • Age: 25y
  • Birth Date: 1851
  • Birthplace: Michigan Center, Jackson, Michigan
  • Spouse's Name: Mary A Lindsay
  • Spouse's Age: 20y
  • Spouse's Birth Date: 1856
  • Spouse's Birthplace: Canada

Citation, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925", database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQS8-G5H : 15 May 2018), Vincent E Kirby and Mary A Lindsay, 1876.


  • Anna Hardy - Mother
  • Michigan, Death Certificates, 1921-1952
  • spouse: Ely Kirbey
  • child: Vincent E Kirbey
  • Name Vincent E Kirbey
  • Event Type Death
  • Event Date 30 Apr 1927
  • Event Place Onaway, Presque Isle, Michigan, United States
  • Gender Male
  • Age 77
  • Marital Status Widowed
  • Birth Date
  • Birthplace Sanilac, Michigan
  • Birth Year (Estimated) 1850
  • Father's Name Ely Kirbey
  • Mother's Name Anna Hardy GS Film number 001973076 Digital Folder Number 005240328 Cited from Familysearch.com
  • Residence: June 1 1870 - Michigan, USA
  • Race: White
  • Residence: 1870 - Michigan, United States
  • Residence: 1880 - Moore Township, Sanilac, Michigan, United States
  • Residence: 1900 - ED 127 Lamotte township, Sanilac, Michigan, United States
  • Residence: Sanilac County, Michigan, United States
  • Residence: 1900 - Lamotte township, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
  • Race: White
  • Ethnicity: American
  • Residence: Sanilac County, Michigan, United States

Vincent is shown as Edward in the 1860 census. The name Edward does not show up in any other census after 1860 and Vincent/Edward's year of birth are the same: United States Census, 1860

  • Eli Cerby Male 40 Canada
  • Mary Cerby Female 31 New York
  • Mary E Crby Female 15 Michigan
  • Ellen Crby Female 13 Michigan
  • Rachel Cerby Female 12 Michigan
  • Phebe J Cerby Female 11 Michigan
  • Edward Crby Male 9 Michigan
  • Sarah Cerby Female 7 Michigan
  • Amelia Cerby Female 4 Michigan
  • Julia Cerby Female 2 Michigan
  • Delia A Crby Female 1 Michigan

Citation, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW6M-DNW : 14 December 2017), Eli Cerby, 1860.


Son of Eli Kirby (or Curby) (b. Canada French) and Mary Katherine Harder Kirby (b. NY); both probably buried in Sanilac County, Michigan. Lived 77 years 12 days. Stone Mason.

His youngest brother was Francis Reasoner Curby

1844 - on Jan 13th Eli Kirby married Mary Katherine Hardy in St. Clair County, Michigan.

1850 Census Lexington Twp., Sanilac County, MI;

Eli Cerby M 35 Canada Mary Cerby F 21 New York Mary Cerby F 5 Michigan Ellen Cerby F 3 Michigan Rachel Cerby F 2 Michigan Phebe Cerby F 1 Michigan

1860 Census Sanilac Twp., Sanilac County, MI;

Eli Cerby M 40 Canada Mary Cerby F 31 New York Mary E Crby F 15 Michigan Ellen Crby F 13 Michigan Rachel Cerby F 12 Michigan Phebe J Cerby F 11 Michigan

  • **Edward (Vincent) Cerby M 9 Michigan*** Sarah Cerby F 7 Michigan Amelia Cerby F 4 Michigan Julia Cerby F 2 Michigan Delia A Crby F 1 Michigan

1870 Census Sanilac Twp., Sanilac County, MI;

Eli Kirby M 67 France Mary Kirby F 50 Prussia Sarah Kirby F 17 Michigan

  • **Vincent Kirby M 20 Michigan*** Amelia Kirby F 14 Michigan Julia Kirby F 13 Michigan Amanda Kirby F 11 Michigan Ida Kirby F 9 Michigan Ransom (Reasoner) Kirby M 7 Michigan John Henderson M 33 Ireland

1876 - on Dec 24 he married Mary A. Lindsay in Washington Twp., Sanilac County, MI.

1880 Census Moore Twp., Sanilac County, MI;

  • **Vincent Kirby Self M 29 Michigan*** Maryann Kirby Wife F 24 Canada Minnie Kirby Daughter F 2 Michigan

1900 Census Lamotte Twp., Sanilac, MI;

  • **Vincent Kirby Head M 49 Michigan*** Mary A Kirby Wife F 44 Canada Eng William Kirby Son M 19 Michigan Alice Kirby Daughter F 15 Michigan Bertha Kirby Daughter F 13 Michigan Edna Kirby Daughter F 10 Michigan Mabel Kirby Daughter F 6 Michigan (BORN 12 JUNE 1894)

1910 Census Onaway, Presque Isle County, MI;

  • **Vincent Kirby Head M 62 Michigan*** Mary Kirby Wife F 52 Canada Mabel Kirby Daughter F 15 Michigan* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jul 3 2021, 18:08:56 UTC
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Vincent Eli Kirbey's Timeline

1851
March 18, 1851
Sanilac Township, Sanilac County, MI, United States
1882
May 18, 1882
Sanilac Township, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States
1883
February 13, 1883
Moore Township, Sanilac, Michigan, United States
December 23, 1883
Moore Township, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States
1885
April 7, 1885
Snover, Sanilac County, MI, United States
1887
October 16, 1887
Moore Township, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States
1891
September 24, 1891
Moore Township, Sanilac County, Michigan, United States
1894
June 12, 1894
Sanilac County, Michigan, United States
1927
April 30, 1927
Age 76
Presque Isle,, Onaway, Presque Isle, Michigan, United States