From "HISTORY OF THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY,"  Vol. I, page 569.
Brant & Fuller, 1890.


W. C. KIRKER

W. C. Kirker was born in western Pennsylvania, November 21, 1802.  He 
attended medical lectures in Philadelphia, and commenced the practice 
of medicine in 1824.  He came to Wellsburg about 1834, continuing in 
practice until a short time prior to his death, which occurred 
January 26, 1883. 


(Linda Fluharty)