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Charles Houston Burks 1920–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 APR 1920

Birth Location: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 29 JUN 1965

Death Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA

Father: Charles Burks

Mother: Willie Benton

Spouse(s): Charlesteen Jenkins

Children(s):

In 1920, Charles Houston Burks entered the world in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA, born to Charles Houston Burks And Willie Reid Benton. In 1930, Charles Houston Burks resided in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Charles Houston Burks resided in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA. Charles Houston Burks married Charlesteen Rebecca Jenkins, and had children including Gloria J Burks, Mary M Burks. Charles Houston Burks passed away in 1965 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • In 1920, Charles Houston Burks entered the world in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA, born to Charles Houston Burks And Willie Reid Benton.
  • In 1930, Charles Houston Burks resided in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Charles Houston Burks resided in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA.
  • Charles Houston Burks married Charlesteen Rebecca Jenkins, and had children including Gloria J Burks, Mary M Burks.
  • Charles Houston Burks passed away in 1965 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Burks
1889–1953
Birth Location: Daviess, Kentucky, USA
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Willie Benton
1892–1963
Birth Location: Daviess, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Charlesteen Jenkins
1919–1972
Birth Location: Johnson, Missouri, USA
CJ

Children(s)

Charles Burks's Ancestors

Self
Charles Burks
1920–1965
Birth Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Charles Houston Burks
1889–1953
Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Willie (Reid) Benton
1892–1963
Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Alford (Basket) Burks
1861–1947
Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Lena (Lillian) Bishop
1864–1949
New Castle, Henry, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Burks
1816–1892
Mary Baskett
1822–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Baskett
1794–1847
Sarah Miller
1798–1848

Charles Burks's Timeline

13 Records

1920
26 APR 1920
Birth of Charles Houston Burks in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Charles Houston Burks resided here in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Charles Houston Burks resided here in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Charles Houston Burks resided here in Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Charles Houston Burks resided here in Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 20
Charles Houston Burks resided here in Vanover, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Vanover, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 20
Charles Houston Burks resided here in Vanover, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Vanover, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1948
1948
Age 28
Charles Houston Burks resided here in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1948
1948
Age 28
Charles Houston Burks resided here in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Charles Houston Burks resided here in Claremore, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
Claremore, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
1951
1951
Age 31
Charles Houston Burks resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1951
1951
Age 31
Charles Houston Burks resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1965
29 JUN 1965
Age 45
Death of Charles Houston Burks in Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 APR 1920
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1950 USA Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Claremore, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: 606; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 66-16
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] 1950 USA Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Claremore, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: 606; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 66-16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 USA Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Claremore, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: 606; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 66-16
    [2] 1950 USA Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Claremore, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: 606; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 66-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 JUN 1965
    Event Place: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Vanover, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Vanover, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Claremore, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 USA Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Claremore, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: 606; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 66-16
    [2] 1950 USA Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Claremore, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: 606; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 66-16

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 USA Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Claremore, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: 606; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 66-16
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