West and Park Family History

John "Patrick" Kirby
1. John "Patrick" Kirby was born on 2 Nov 1907 in St. John's, Newfoundland; was christened on 7 Nov 1907 in St. Patrick's Church, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada; died on 9 Apr 1993 in St. John's, Newfoundland. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: 1936; 3rd Engineer on S.S. Argyle sailing from St. John's Source: Crew Lists/log book at Maritime History Archive
- Residence: 1936, 50 Clifford Street, St. John's; Source: Crew list/log book S.S. Argyle, Maritime history Archive
Notes:
Christened:
Sponsors John Dunphy and Alice Boland
Died:
KIRBY, Patrick J. (Paddy) - Passed peacefully away on April 9, 1993 at the L.A. Miller Centre, retired chief engineer, C.N. Marine in his 86th year. Leaving to mourn his wife Helen; five sons: Anthony (Barbara) of St. John's, Joseph (Violet) of Spaniard's Bay, Don (Marge), Jerome (Nina) and Daniel (Maureen) of Kitchener, Ont.; three daughters: Patricia Smith of Councils Bluff, Iowa, Mary Casey (Peter) of Kitchener, Ont., Genevieve Rollings (Walter) of St. John's; special nephew Edward Kirby of Lower Sackville, N.S.; 20 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home. Visiting hours 2-4 and 7:30-10 p.m. Funeral on Monday to St. Teresa's Church for mass at 9:30 a.m. Cremation to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations to Canadian Cancer Society. - KIRBY, PATRICK J. (Paddy) 9 Apr 1993Family/Spouse: Helen Long. Helen was born on 23 Nov 1914 in St. John's, Newfoundland; died on 26 Dec 2000 in St. John's, Newfoundland; was cremated in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Mount Pearl, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Living
- 3. Living
- 4. Patricia Louise Kirby
was born on 19 Aug 1936 in St. John's, Newfoundland; died on 13 Jul 2009 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. - 5. Francis Donald "Don" Kirby
was born on 3 Oct 1937 in St. John's, Newfoundland; died on 16 Nov 2018 in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. - 6. Anthony Gordon "Tony" Kirby
was born in 1940 in St. John's, Newfoundland; died on 27 Jul 2008 in Kilbride, St. John's, Newfoundland; was buried in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Mount Pearl, Newfoundland. - 7. Living
- 8. Genevieve Rose Kirby
was born on 23 Aug 1942 in St. John's, Newfoundland; died on 1 May 2011 in St. John's, Newfoundland; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, St. John's, Newfoundland. - 9. Living
Generation: 2
2. Living
(1.John1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Living
(1.John1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. Patricia Louise Kirby
(1.John1) was born on 19 Aug 1936 in St. John's, Newfoundland; died on 13 Jul 2009 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Physical Description: 1957; 5'2" tall, 120lbs, no distinctive marks
- Occupation: 1957; Housewife
- Residence: 1957; 1762 Bloomfield Road, Sebastopol, California
Notes:
Died:
Patricia L. Smith, age 72, of Council Bluffs, passed away July 13, 2009, at her home.
Patricia was born August 19, 1936, in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, to the late Patrick J. and Helen (Long) Kirby. She moved to Council Bluffs in 1974, and worked at Wal-Mart as a cashier for 10 years retiring in 2008.
Patricia was preceded in death by her brother, Anthony Kirby.
She is survived by 4 daughters, Laureen Stephenson, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, Dawn (Paul) Cunningham, of Omaha, Neb., Karen (Kevin Curtis) Smith, of Lincoln, Neb., Jacqueline (Michael) Clark, of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.; 2 sons, Mark (Debbie) Smith, of San Antonio, Texas, Gary (Michelle) Smith, of Omaha, Neb.; 15 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; sisters, Mary Casey, of Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, Genevieve (Walter) Rollings, St. John's Newfoundland; brothers, Donald Kirby, Patrick J. Kirby, Daniel Kirby, all of Kitchener, Ontario, Joseph (Violet) Kirby, of Spaniards Bay, Newfoundland; sister-in-law, Barbara Kirby, of St. John's, Newfoundland; nieces and nephews.
Memorial service, Thursday, 9 a.m. at the Cutler-O'Neill-Meyer-Woodring Funeral Home. Rev. Michael Barry Berner will officiate. The body has been cremated; no viewing. The family will direct memorials.Patricia married Dale Mark Smith on 8 Mar 1955 in Kilbride, St. John's, Newfoundland, and was divorced on 25 Feb 1997 in Burleson, Texas, USA. Dale was born on 4 May 1935; died on 24 Dec 2009 in Lemitar, Socorro, New Mexico, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Dawn Smith
- 11. Living
- 12. Laureen Smith
- 13. Living
- 14. Living
- 15. Gary Smith
5. Francis Donald "Don" Kirby
(1.John1) was born on 3 Oct 1937 in St. John's, Newfoundland; died on 16 Nov 2018 in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 2009; Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Family/Spouse: Kathleen White. Kathleen was born in Carbonear, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
6. Anthony Gordon "Tony" Kirby
(1.John1) was born in 1940 in St. John's, Newfoundland; died on 27 Jul 2008 in Kilbride, St. John's, Newfoundland; was buried in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Mount Pearl, Newfoundland. Notes:
Buried:
Plot 15600BFamily/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
7. Living
(1.John1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Genevieve Rose Kirby
(1.John1) was born on 23 Aug 1942 in St. John's, Newfoundland; died on 1 May 2011 in St. John's, Newfoundland; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, St. John's, Newfoundland. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 2009; St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Notes:
Died:
ROLLINGS, Genevieve Rose (nee Kirby) - Passed away in the presence of her loving family at St. Clare's Mercy Hospital on Sunday May 1, 2011, aged 68 years. Predeceased by parents Patrick and Helen Kirby (nee Long), brother Anthony Kirby (Barbara) and sister Patricia Smith. Leaving to mourn her loving husband Walter, son Kenneth (Eileen), daughter Cindy Rollings Putt, brothers Patrick (Chum) Kirby (ON), Donald Kirby (ON), Joseph Kirby (Violet) (Spaniards Bay), Daniel Kirby (ON) and sister Mary Kirby (ON), granddaughter Allison Rollings (Justin Coles) and great grandson Nathan, sisters-in-law Marjorie, Ruby, Edith, Shirley and Sandra; brother-in-law: Ronald Rollings (Theresa); son-in-law Ken Putt, special friend Sandra Bogan as well as a large circle of family and friends. A special thank you to all of her care givers at the Hoyles Escasoni Complex, your kindness will never be forgotten. Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Tuesday and Wednesday from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. Funeral Service will be held from Barrett’s Chapel on Thursday, May 5, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation will follow funeral service. Interment will take place on Friday, May 6, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made in Genevieve’s memory to the Amyloidosis Foundation Inc., 7151 N. Main Street, Suite 2, Clarkston, MI, 48346. To sign the online guest book, please visit www.barretts.caFamily/Spouse: Walter Kenneth Rollings. Walter was born on 30 Nov 1936 in St. John's, Newfoundland; died on 11 Mar 2015 in St. John's, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
9. Living
(1.John1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 3
10. Dawn Smith
(4.Patricia2, 1.John1)Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 2009; Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Living
(4.Patricia2, 1.John1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
12. Laureen Smith
(4.Patricia2, 1.John1)Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 2009; Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
Family/Spouse: John O. Stephenson. John was born on 13 Dec 1959 in Fremont Dodge, Nebraska, USA; died on 11 Dec 2000 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
13. Living
(4.Patricia2, 1.John1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
14. Living
(4.Patricia2, 1.John1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Gary Smith
(4.Patricia2, 1.John1)Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 2009; Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
16. Living
(5.Francis2, 1.John1)17. Living
(5.Francis2, 1.John1)18. Living
(5.Francis2, 1.John1)19. Living
(6.Anthony2, 1.John1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
20. Living
(6.Anthony2, 1.John1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
21. Living
(8.Genevieve2, 1.John1)22. Living
(8.Genevieve2, 1.John1)
Generation: 4
23. Living
(12.Laureen3, 4.Patricia2, 1.John1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
24. Living
(12.Laureen3, 4.Patricia2, 1.John1)
