Kirkling, William

Born: 1818-XX-XX North Carolina

Died: 1851-08-22 Cumberland County, Illinois

Flourished: Cumberland County, Illinois

In 1839, Kirkling married Nancy Brewer in Coles County, Illinois, and they settled in a part of the county that would later become Cumberland County. In 1850, Kirkling and his family lived near Greenup, Illinois, where he was a farmer and owned $1,000 worth of real estate.

Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, Coles County, 26 September 1839, Illinois State Archives, Springfield, IL; U.S. Census Office, Seventh Census of the United States (1850), Greenup, Cumberland County, IL, 297; Gravestone, Harmony Cemetery, Cumberland County, IL.