William Riley Pirtle

Born: Tuesday, January 13, 1846 in Stoddard County, Missouri

Died: Wednesday, October 23, 1895 in Jackson County, Illinois

Buried: Mt Pleasant Jerusalem Cemetery, Pomona, Jackson County, Illinois

Lived: 49 years 9 months 10 days


Parents

Father:  James Monroe Pirtle An indication that this person has military service (1816/TN - )

Mother:  Mary Kelley (1821/NC - 1907/IL)


Siblings

Brother:   Hiram Pirtle ♂ (1838/TN - )

Brother:   Henry Houston Pirtle+ ♂ (1842/TN - 1894/IL)

Sister:   Nancy Jane Pirtle ♀ (1844/TN - 1913/NV)

Sister:   Jessie Pirtle Frost+ ♀ (1849/MO - 1934/IL)

Brother:   John Wesley Pirtle+ ♂ (1850/MO - 1927/IL)

Sister:   Mary Caroline Pirtle ♀ (1852/AR - 1941/IL)

Brother:   Luther A. Pirtle+ ♂ (1854/AR - 1944/MO)

Brother:   Nathaniel Hull Pirtle+ ♂ (1856/AR - 1909/IL)

Brother:   James Monroe Pirtle+ ♂ (1859/IL - 1932/IL)


Spouse

Name:   Sarah Catherine Robinson (1862/IL - 1890/IL)

  Date: 03/16/1879 (age: 33 years 2 months 3 days) - 03/13/1890 (death/spouse, 10 years 11 months 25 days)

  Place: Union County, Illinois


Children

Daughter:   Zula Pirtle ♀ ( - )

Son:   John Wesley Pirtle ♂ (1880/IL - 1936)

Son:   Albert Lee Pirtle+ ♂ (1885/IL - 1976/IL)


History/Life Events

  Descendant of a war veteran/patriot (see details).

  Occupation: Broom Maker (1880).


Sources/Contributors

  1850 Stoddard County MO Census

  1860 Union County IL Census

  1870 Union County IL Census

  1880 Union County IL Census

  WR Pirtle Obituary

  Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900

  John Pertle Obituary

  Mt Pleasant Jerusalam Cemetery from 'Find A Grave' website

  John Smith: Pirtle Website


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