Mary Ellen Ernest
ID# 5051, (1889-1956)
Mary Ellen Ernest was born on 21 December 1889 in Newport, Perry County, Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of David Sherer Ernest & Sarah E Gantt.1 She married Chester Royal Kirk, son of Jacob E Kirk and Victoria Ross.2 When Chester and Mary were first married they started a logging business west of Calgary, Alberta.3 She died on 5 November 1956 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, at age 66.1 She was buried in Mt Olivet Cemetery, Fairview Twp, York County, PennsylvaniaG.1Census Records
| Year | Place | Head of Household |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania | Chester Royal Kirk4 |
| 1930 | Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania | Chester Royal Kirk2 |
Last Edited=7 Aug 2019
Children of Mary Ellen Ernest and Chester Royal Kirk
- Helen Louise Kirk+4 (1915-2006)
- Chester Ernest Kirk+3 (1918-1993)
- Marjorie Jean Kirk+3 (1925-1987)
Citations
- [S2009] Various Contributors, Mary Ellen Kirk, Find A Grave Memorial # 43879467, Database and images (www.findagrave.com).
- [S1436] Chester R Kirk household, 1930 U.S. Census, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.ca
- [S1432] Carolyn Jones, "Jacob E Kirk Family," e-mail message from e-mail address (Emmaus, PA) to Faye West, 29 Jan 2012.
- [S1435] Chester R Kirk household, 1920 U.S. Census, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.ca