John A Kirby was born on 28 Sep 1862 as the first child of Unknown Kirby and Jane Kirby Brannon.

John A Kirby was counted in the census on 15 Jun 1900 in De Kalb, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA as a 18-year-old, male, white, son, who works on farm. Also in the home were; his step-father, John Brannon; his mother, Jane Brannon; the niece and nephew of John Brannon, Julia Brannon and Jesse Brannon; and boarders, Lucus Dixon and John Capel.

1900

He died on 14 Aug 1900. He was buried in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Quaker Cemetery.

Death of Mr. J. A. Kirby

Special to The State.

Camden, Aug 14. – Mr. J. A. Kirby, a well known a well known farmer, who lives a few miles below Camden, died this morning, after a few days’ illness. Deceased was a young man, and leaves a widow and two small children.

Mr. Leo Schenk returned today from a trip to Pawley’s island.

A Bereaved Family.

Special to The State.

Camden, Aug. 16. – The Kirby family is certainly unfortunate. While the remains of Mr. J. A. Kirby were being buried yesterday in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA in Quaker Cemetery, one of his two little children died. The child had only been sick about two days.

The county campaign closed yesterday with speaking in Camden. A large crowd was in attendance.