Thomas Ruffin Kirkland

(1839-1842)

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Biographical Data

Important Dates

Thomas Ruffin Kirkland was born on March 14, 1839, in Ayr Mount in Hillsborough, NC. He died on November 15, 1842.

Places of Residence

Ayr Mount in Hillsborough, NC, between March 14, 1839 and November 15, 1842.

Relatives

Parents: John Umstead Kirkland (1802-1879) and Elizabeth Adam Simpson (1809-1881).
Maternal grandparent: Samuel Simpson.
Siblings:
- five brothers, Alexander McKenzie Kirkland (1841-1900), Robert Roulhac Kirkland (1855-1862), Samuel Simpson Kirkland (1831-1904), William Whedbee Kirkland (1833-1915) and John Umstead Kirkland, [Jr.] (1838-1914).
- six sisters, Annie Ruffin Kirkland (1835-870s) , Elizabeth Simpson Kirkland (1845-1849), Infant Kirkland (1830-1830), Margaret Jane Kirkland (1847-1895), Maria Simpson Kirkland (1850-1929) and Susan Mary Kirkland (1843-1914) .
Others: Infant Hill (niece), John Kirkland Hill (nephew, b. 1869), Halbert G. Hill, [Jr.] (nephew, b. 1874) and Samuel Simpson Kirkland (nephew, 1883-1971).