![]() Born Dec 20, 1888 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA 1) 4), died Sep 27, 1926 at South Fayette Twp., Allegheny Co. PA, 37 years 2) 5) 6), buried at Rural Valley Cemetery, Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA 2) 5) 6)
Alt. Birth: ( 1887) Birth year recorded on headstone. 5) Alt. Birth: ( Dec 20, 1889 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) 2) Census ( 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 1) Located: ( Feb 1919 at Bridgeville, Allegheny Co. PA) 3) Census ( 1920 at Bridgeville, Allegheny Co. PA) Roller in a steel mill. Living with wife and foster sons John Robert Barwell, age 4-3/12, and John Clemmins, age 2-1/12. 7) Married Feb 11, 1919 at Martinsburg, Berkeley Co. WV 3) (7 years married) to: ![]() Born Mar 18, 1891 at Clinton Co. OH 7) 8), died Jan 4, 1948 at Dayton, Montgomery Co. OH, 56 years 8) 9), buried at Miami Cemetery, Corwin, Warren Co. OH 8) 9), 1st marriage to: Torrence Dow Kirkpatrick, 2nd married to: Charley P. Day Venora's death certificate identifies her parents as Martin V. Gates and Venora Fields, both born in Brown Co. OH. 8) Alt. Birth: (± 1891 at Berkeley Co. WV) 3) Census ( 1920 at Bridgeville, Allegheny Co. PA) Living with husband and foster sons John Robert Barwell, age 4-3/12, and John Clemmins, age 2-1/12. 7) Census ( 1930 at Bridgeville, Allegheny Co. PA) Servant doing house work. Living with children. 10) Located: ( Mar 1933 at Bridgeville, Allegheny Co. PA) 11) Census ( 1940 at Waynesville, Warren Co. OH) Living with second husband Charley P. Day and children. 12) Children: 1. ![]() Born Feb 26, 1923 at Allegheny Co. PA 13), died Dec 19, 1983, 60 years 13) 14), buried at Miami Cemetery, Corwin, Warren Co. OH 14) Full birth and death dates on grave marker. 14) Census ( 1940 at Waynesville, Warren Co. OH) Assistant janitor. Living with mother, siblings and stepfather. 12) Located: ( Jan 1948 at Waynesville, Warren Co. OH) 9) 2. ![]() Born Sep 20, 1925 at Allegheny Co. PA 10) 15) 16) 17) 18) 19), died Mar 17, 1988 at Pinellas Co. FL, 62 years 16) 17) 18) 19), buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas Co. FL 19) Last address on file with Social Security was Saint Petersburg, Pinellas Co. FL. 16) Census ( 1930 at Bridgeville, Allegheny Co. PA) Living with mother and siblings. 10) Census ( 1940 at Waynesville, Warren Co. OH) Living with mother, siblings and stepfather. 12) Military Service: (between Jun 8, 1943 and Jul 13, 1946) U.S. Navy 18) Located: ( Jan 1948 at Waynesville, Warren Co. OH) 9) |
Sources
1) source: 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp. (South Division), Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 2, Sheet 14-A, Dwelling 273, Family 281, Lorenzo D. Kirkpatrick Family2) source: Death Certificate of Torrence D. Kirkpatrick
3) source: Marriage License and Certificate of Torrence Dow Kirkpatrick and Venora Lee Gates
4) source: World War I Draft Registration of Torrence D. Kirkpatrick
5) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Torrence Don Kirkpatrick (Memorial # 68776889)
6) source: Torrence Kirkpatrick Is Claimed By Death
7) source: 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Bridgeville, Allegheny Co. PA, page: ED 44, Sheet 7-A, Dwelling 113, Family 139, T. D. Kirkpatrick Family
8) source: Death Certificate of Venora Kirkpatrick
9) source: Venora Kirkpatrick
10) source: 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Bridgeville, Allegheny Co. PA, page: ED 2-530, Sheet 4-A, Dwelling 56, Family 70, Venora L. Kirkpatrick Family
11) source: Mrs. Annie Eve Kirkpatrick
12) source: 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Waynesville, Warren Co. OH, page: ED 83-34, Sheet 9-B, Household 235, Charley P. Day Family
13) source: Social Security Applications and Claims Index, extra text: Name Torrence McGarvey Kirkpatrick [Torrence Kirkpatrick]
Gender Male
Race White
Birth Date 26 Feb 1923
Birth Place Alleghany Co, Pennsylvania
Death Date Dec 1983
Father
Torrence D Kirkpatrick
Mother
Venora Gats
SSN 274129420
Notes Mar 1939: Name listed as TORRENCE MCGARVEY KIRKPATRICK; 29 Dec 1987: Name listed as TORRENCE KIRKPATRICK, page: Entry for Torrence McGarvey Kirkpatrick
14) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Torrence M. Kirkpatrick (Memorial # 176984945)
15) source: Draft Card of George R. Kirkpatrick
16) source: Social Security Death Index, extra text: Name George R. Kirkpatrick
Social Security Number 290-14-9553
Birth Date 20 Sep 1925
Issue year Before 1951
Issue State Ohio
Last Residence 33703, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA
Death Date 17 Mar 1988, page: Entry for George R. Kirkpatrick
17) source: Florida Death Index, 1877-1998, extra text: Name George R Kirkpatrick
Race White
Age at Death 62
Birth Date 20 Sep 1925
Death Date 17 Mar 1988
Death Place Pinellas, Florida, United States, page: Entry for George R. Kirkpatrick
18) source: US Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, extra text: Name George R Kirkpatrick
Gender Male
Birth Date 20 Sep 1925
Death Date 17 Mar 1988
SSN 290149553
Enlistment Branch NAVY
Enlistment Date 8 Jun 1943
Discharge Date 13 Jul 1946
Page number 1, page: Entry for George R. Kirkpatrick
19) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for George R. Kirkpatrick (Memorial # 209726012)
Citation for: Family Page
"Family Page: Torrence Dow Kirkpatrick & Venora Lee Gates." HuMo-genealogy - A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree (http://www.ruralvalleyhistory.com/family.php?tree_id=37&id=F7739&main_person=I21397 : accessed 04 October 2025) Torrence Dow Kirkpatrick #I21390, born Dec 20, 1888 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA