About Ann Kirby
Lived 1770 – 1850 (aged 79–80). Ann Kirby was a businessperson.
Ann Kirby (1770–1850) was a Canadian businesswoman. She managed a major trading company in Kingston, Ontario from 1800 until 1850, after the death of her husband. She was a leading public figure in Kingston, and was known as a philanthropist.
Her brother John Kirby was a politician. Her son John Macaulay was also a politician.
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Who was Ann Kirby?
Canadian businesswoman
When was Ann Kirby born?
Ann Kirby was born in 1770.
When did Ann Kirby die?
Ann Kirby died on 20 January 1850.
What was Ann Kirby's occupation?
Ann Kirby was a businessperson.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ann Kirby. https://biography.guide/ann-kirby/
MLA: "Ann Kirby." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ann-kirby/.
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