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Gladys Louise Burch 1912–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1912

Birth Location: Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 2001

Death Location: Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA

Father: Rev. Sr.

Mother: Nannie Towsey

Spouse(s): James Sr.

Children(s): James Jr.

In 1912, Gladys Louise Burch entered the world in Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA, born to Rev William Gerard Burch Sr And Nannie Mae Towsey. In 1935, Gladys Louise Burch resided in Heathaville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA. In 1940, Gladys Louise Burch resided in Wakefield Dist, Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA. Gladys Louise Burch married James Nicholas Barker Sr, and had children including Carolyn A Barker, James Nicholas Barker Jr. Gladys Louise Burch passed away in 2001 in Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Gladys Louise Burch entered the world in Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA, born to Rev William Gerard Burch Sr And Nannie Mae Towsey.
  • In 1935, Gladys Louise Burch resided in Heathaville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1940, Gladys Louise Burch resided in Wakefield Dist, Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA.
  • Gladys Louise Burch married James Nicholas Barker Sr, and had children including Carolyn A Barker, James Nicholas Barker Jr.
  • Gladys Louise Burch passed away in 2001 in Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Sr.
1872–1955
Birth Location: Dyers Store, Henry County, Virginia, USA
RS
Nannie Towsey
1885–1974
Birth Location: Pendleton, Louisa, Virginia, USA
NT

Spouses(s)

James Sr.
1908–1971
Birth Location: Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA
JS

Children(s)

James Jr.
1939–1998
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
JJ

Gladys Burch's Ancestors

Self
Gladys Burch
1912–2001
Birth Place: Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rev. William Gerard Burch Sr.
1872–1955
Dyers Store, Henry County, Virginia, USA
Nannie (Mae) Towsey
1885–1974
Pendleton, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Anderson) Towsey
1862–1913
Virginia, USA
Lottie S.
1863–1939
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Towsey
1822–1875
Mary Barrett
1828–1900
Joseph Whitton
1829–1862
Huldah Whitlock
1828–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Towsey
1794–1868
Frances Rogers
1790–1837
Parsons Barret
1784–1867
Mary Talley
1802–1867
John Whitton
1776–
Mary Arnold
1793–
Jesse Whitlock
1793–1867
Sarah Cole
1802–1867

Gladys Burch's Descendants

1.
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Gladys (Louise) Burch (16 May 1912–17 Mar 2001) m. James (Nicholas Barker) Sr. (25 Oct 1908–13 Nov 1971)
  1. 1. James (Nicholas Barker) Jr. 1939–1998

Gladys Burch's Timeline

5 Records

1912
16 May 1912
Birth of Gladys Louise Burch in Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA
Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Gladys Louise Burch resided here in Heathaville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Heathaville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 28
Gladys Louise Burch resided here in Wakefield Dist, Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA
Wakefield Dist, Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Gladys Louise Burch resided here in Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA
Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA
2001
17 Mar 2001
Age 89
Death of Gladys Louise Burch in Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA
Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1912
    Event Place: Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04297; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 92-8
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia; Roll: 1306; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 92-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Heathaville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04297; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 92-8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wakefield Dist, Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04297; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 92-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia; Roll: 1306; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 92-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia; Roll: 1306; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 92-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 2001
    Event Place: Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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