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Elnora Ella Mae Burke 1872–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1872

Birth Location: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 October 1957

Death Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA

Father: Ike Burke

Mother: Lillie Dodson

Spouse(s): William Leake

Children(s): Mary Leake, Vinia Leake, Raymond Leake, Flora Leake, William Leake, Una Leake, Elnora Leake, Verna Leake

In 1872, Elnora Ella Mae Burke entered the world in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA, born to Ike Burke And Lillie Ann Dodson. In 1880, Elnora Ella Mae Burke resided in Piedmont, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA. Elnora Ella Mae Burke married William Thaddeus Leake, and had children including Elnora Nora Leake, Flora Leake, Mary Esther May Mae Leake, Raymond Ray Gorrelle Leake, Una S Leake, Verna Vernie Alice Leake, Vinia Somerville Leake, William Fray Leake. Elnora Ella Mae Burke passed away in 1957 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Elnora Ella Mae Burke entered the world in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA, born to Ike Burke And Lillie Ann Dodson.
  • In 1880, Elnora Ella Mae Burke resided in Piedmont, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA.
  • Elnora Ella Mae Burke married William Thaddeus Leake, and had children including Elnora Nora Leake, Flora Leake, Mary Esther May Mae Leake, Raymond Ray Gorrelle Leake, Una S Leake, Verna Vernie Alice Leake, Vinia Somerville Leake, William Fray Leake.
  • Elnora Ella Mae Burke passed away in 1957 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ike Burke
1844–1917
Birth Location: Virginia
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Lillie Dodson
1842–1924
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
LD

Spouses(s)

William Leake
1873–1931
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia, United States
WL

Children(s)

Mary Leake
1896–1985
Birth Location: Virginia
ML
Vinia Leake
1897–1974
Birth Location: Rappahannock County, VA
VL
Raymond Leake
1893–1951
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
RL
Flora Leake
1892–1910
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
FL
William Leake
1908–1974
Birth Location: Virginia
WL
Una Leake
1901–
Birth Location: Virginia
UL
Elnora Leake
1906–1931
Birth Location: Virginia
EL
Verna Leake
1904–1954
Birth Location: Rappahannock County, VA
VL

Elnora Burke's Ancestors

Self
Elnora Burke
1872–1957
Birth Place: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Ike Burke
1844–1917
Virginia
Lillie (Ann) Dodson
1842–1924
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Simpson Burke
1805–1884
Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Betsy) Weakley
1810–1880
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
John (T) Dodson
1820–1885
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Ceatta Jenkins
1822–1862
Rappahannock, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Burke
1785–1832
Elizabeth Berry
1785–1850
William Weakley
1786–1858
Lucy Cave
1787–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Burke
1735–1832
Jean Campbell
1758–1831
Simpson Berry
1766–1865
Jemima Stinnit
1765–
Joseph Weakley
1765–1850
Susannah Grigsby
1775–1848
John Cave
1775–

Elnora Burke's Descendants

1.
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Elnora (Ella Mae) Burke (4 March 1872–19 October 1957) m. William (Thaddeus) Leake (21 Apr 1873–24 Jul 1931)
  1. 1. Mary (Esther May Mae) Leake 1896–1985 m. Gideon (Wallace) Jenkins 1896–1977
    1. 1. Lewis (William) Jenkins 1917–2000
    2. 2. Mandy (F) Jenkins 1921–
    3. 3. Louise (Helen) Jenkins 1916–
    4. 4. Yates (T) Jenkins 1923–2015
    5. 5. Wilson (A) Jenkins 1924–
  2. 2. Vinia (Somerville) Leake 1897–1974
  3. 3. Raymond (Ray Gorrelle) Leake 1893–1951
  4. 4. Flora Leake 1892–1910
  5. 5. William (Fray) Leake 1908–1974
  6. 6. Una (S) Leake 1901–
  7. 7. Elnora (Nora) Leake 1906–1931
  8. 8. Verna (Vernie Alice) Leake 1904–1954

Elnora Burke's Timeline

8 Records

1872
4 March 1872
Birth of Elnora Ella Mae Burke in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Elnora Ella Mae Burke resided here in Piedmont, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Piedmont, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
1893
1893
Age 21
Elnora Ella Mae Burke was married
None
1900
1900
Age 28
Elnora Ella Mae Burke resided here in Piedmont, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Piedmont, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Elnora Ella Mae Burke resided here in Washington, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Washington, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 63
Elnora Ella Mae Burke resided here in New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia
New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 68
Elnora Ella Mae Burke resided here in New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1957
19 October 1957
Age 85
Death of Elnora Ella Mae Burke in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1872
    Event Place: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04294; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 86-15
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Piedmont, Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: 1386; Page: 332B; Enumeration District: 130
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piedmont, Rappahannock, Virginia; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1241724
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: T624_1643; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1375656
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1893
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piedmont, Rappahannock, Virginia; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1241724

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Piedmont, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Piedmont, Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: 1386; Page: 332B; Enumeration District: 130

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Piedmont, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piedmont, Rappahannock, Virginia; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1241724

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: T624_1643; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1375656

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04294; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 86-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Market, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04294; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 86-15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1957
    Event Place: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
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