Third Generation

7. Richard Henry Julius ZIRK was born on 9 July 1874 in Baltimore (Independent City), MD.^1,4,6 He emigrated in 1894 from Preussen (Prussia).¹⁴ He appeared in the census in 1900 in Worcester Township, Price County, WI.¹⁴ His occupation was "Day Laborer."

(He and his family cannot be located in the 1910 or later Census'.) Richard died on 18 April 1930 at the age of 55 in Seattle, King County, WA.^1,6

Richard Henry Julius ZIRK and Amanda UNKNOWN (ZIRK) were married about 1897.^14,15 Amanda UNKNOWN (ZIRK) was born in May 1880 in Wisconsin.¹⁴ She appeared in the census in 1900 in Worcester Township, Price County, WI.¹⁴

Richard Henry Julius ZIRK and Amanda UNKNOWN (ZIRK) had the following children:

24	i.	Irvin (?) ZIRK was born in July 1898 in Wisconsin.¹⁴ He appeared in the census in 1900 in Worcester Township, Price County, WI.¹⁴
+25	ii.	William August "Bill" ZIRK.

Richard Henry Julius ZIRK and Bertha Catherine GILPIN were married on 2 July 1908 in Renton, King County, WA.⁴ Bertha Catherine GILPIN was born on 11 September 1891 in Montborne, Skagit County, WA.⁴ She died on 4 June 1982 at the age of 90 in Renton, King County, WA.⁴

Richard Henry Julius ZIRK and Bertha Catherine GILPIN had the following children:

26	i.	Richard Henry ZIRK was born on 25 October 1909 in Renton, King County, WA.⁴ He died on 5 October 1988 at the age of 78 in Renton, King County, WA.⁴
27	ii.	Taulbert James ZIRK was born on 31 March 1914 in Renton, King County, WA.⁴ He died on 4 May 1987 at the age of 73 in Lacy, Thurston County, WA.⁴
28	iii.	Leo Edward ZIRK was born on 11 August 1919 in Renton, King County, WA.⁴ He died on 8 September 1995 at the age of 76 in Boise, Ada County, ID.⁴
29	iv.	Albert Robert ZIRK was born on 14 October 1921 in Renton, King County, WA.⁴ He died in 1982 at the age of 61 in Renton, King County, WA.⁴
30	v.	Robert Raymond ZIRK was born on 17 November 1922 in Renton, King County, WA.⁴ He died on 8 December 1994 at the age of 72 in Richland, Benton County, WA.⁴