Micajah W. Kirby (September 20, 1798 Easton, Washington County, New York – March 28, 1882 Rochester, Monroe County, New York) was an American politician from New York.

Life

He was the son of Elihu Kirby (1761–1811) and Patience (Gifford) Kirby (1762–1825).

Micajah W. Kirby

He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Monroe Co.) in 1836. He lived in Henrietta, New York.

Micajah W. Kirby

On November 11, 1841, he married Lucretia Whitaker (c. 1814–1852), and they had three children.

Micajah W. Kirby

He was a member of the New York State Senate (27th D.) in 1852 and 1853.

Sources

The New York Civil List compiled by Franklin Benjamin Hough (pages 137, 142, 218 and 286; Weed, Parsons and Co., 1858) Kirby genealogy at RootsWeb Tombstone transcriptions from Calkins Cemetery in Henrietta

1798 births

1882 deaths

Democratic Party members of the New York State Assembly

Democratic Party New York (state) state senators

People from Easton, New York

People from Henrietta, New York

19th-century American politicians