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Burke, Elbert[1, 2]

Male 1847 - Aft 1920  (~ 74 years)


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  • Name Burke, Elbert 
    Birth May 1847  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1900  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1920  Long Fork of Shelby Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Death Aft 1920 
    Person ID I123013  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2019 

    Father Burke, Isaac,   b. Abt 1808, Burke, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1857, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Mother Johnson, Nancy,   b. 1813, Knox, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 68 years) 
    Marriage 8 Apr 1830  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1709  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hall, Clerissa,   b. 3 Sep 1874, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1908 (Age 33 years) 
    Marriage 18 Oct 1889  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Children 
    +1. Burke, Lewis C.,   b. 1894, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1933, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)
    +2. Burke, Sarah,   b. 25 Aug 1895, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1958, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    +3. Burke, Cassie,   b. 18 Apr 1902, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1978, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    +4. Burke, Dorothy Margaret,   b. 3 Aug 1902, Springfield Township, Clark, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1972, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F115902  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - May 1847 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Oct 1889 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Long Fork of Shelby Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S104721] Elbert Burke in entry for Lewis Burke, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    2. [S104723] Elbert Burke in entry for T H Hall and Dorothy Burke Preston, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988".

    3. [S34368] Elbert Burk in household of Isaac Burk, "United States Census, 1850".

    4. [S104717] Albert Burks in household of Nancy Burks, "United States Census, 1870".

    5. [S104718] Elbert Birk, "United States Census, 1900".

    6. [S104719] Elbert Burk in household of Lewis Burk, "United States Census, 1920".

    7. [S104720] Elbert Burk, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    8. [S104724] Cleresa Belcher, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".