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Helen Edith Burch 1904–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1904

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 11 Feb 1979

Death Location: Alameda County, California, USA

Father: Alfred Burch

Mother: Edith Riggs

Spouse(s): William Rea

Children(s): Charlyn Rea

In 1904, Helen Edith Burch entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to Alfred Thomas Frederich Jolly Burch And Edith May Riggs. In 1910, Helen Edith Burch resided in Riverside, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Helen Edith Burch resided in Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA. Helen Edith Burch married William Boyd Rea, and had children including Charlyn Marjorle Rea, Marilyn Helen Rea. Helen Edith Burch passed away in 1979 in Alameda County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Helen Edith Burch entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to Alfred Thomas Frederich Jolly Burch And Edith May Riggs.
  • In 1910, Helen Edith Burch resided in Riverside, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Helen Edith Burch resided in Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA.
  • Helen Edith Burch married William Boyd Rea, and had children including Charlyn Marjorle Rea, Marilyn Helen Rea.
  • Helen Edith Burch passed away in 1979 in Alameda County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Burch
1877–1959
Birth Location: Whistabale, United Kingdom
AB
Edith Riggs
1881–1976
Birth Location: Hancock, Illinois, USA
ER

Spouses(s)

William Rea
1903–1971
Birth Location: Iowa
WR

Children(s)

Charlyn Rea
1934–1984
Birth Location: Alameda County, California, USA
CR

Helen Burch's Ancestors

Self
Helen Burch
1904–1979
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Alfred Thomas Frederich Jolly Burch
1877–1959
Whistabale, United Kingdom
Edith (May) Riggs
1881–1976
Hancock, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Job Burch
1835–
Lympone, Kent, England
Mary Jolly
1842–
Swanbourne, Buckinghamshire, England
George (Washington) Riggs
1856–1941
Ohio, USA
Mary (Francis St.) Clair
1861–1947
Ralls, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reason Rigg
1814–1899
Sarah Howell
1832–1912
Rueben Clair
1835–1875
Amanda Whitley
1836–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sinkliar
1806–1892
Mary Bramblett
1816–1845
Willis Whitley
1796–1868
Mary Swain
1807–1838

Helen Burch's Descendants

1.
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Helen (Edith) Burch (2 Jul 1904–11 Feb 1979) m. William (Boyd) Rea (abt 1903–24 May 1971)
  1. 1. Charlyn (Marjorle) Rea 1934–1984

Helen Burch's Timeline

13 Records

1904
2 Jul 1904
Birth of Helen Edith Burch in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Helen Edith Burch resided here in Riverside, Cook, Illinois, USA
Riverside, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Helen Edith Burch resided here in Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
1924
1924
Age 20
Helen Edith Burch resided here in Berkeley, California, USA
Berkeley, California, USA
1925
1925
Age 21
Helen Edith Burch resided here in Berkeley, California, USA
Berkeley, California, USA
1927
1927
Age 23
Helen Edith Burch resided here in Berkeley, California, USA
Berkeley, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Helen Edith Burch resided here in Oakland, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1933
1933
Age 29
Helen Edith Burch resided here in Oakland, California, USA
Oakland, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Helen Edith Burch resided here in Berkeley, Alameda, California
Berkeley, Alameda, California
1940
1940
Age 36
Helen Edith Burch resided here in , Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
, Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Helen Edith Burch resided here in Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 47
Helen Edith Burch resided here in California
California
1979
11 Feb 1979
Age 75
Death of Helen Edith Burch in Alameda County, California, USA
Alameda County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1904
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of California; Year: 1925
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of California; Year: 1924
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Alameda; Date: 11 Feb 1979; Social Security: 554363136
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 2339840
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California; Roll: 1733; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 61-166

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Riverside, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Berkeley, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of California; Year: 1924

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Berkeley, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of California; Year: 1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Berkeley, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of California Berkeley; Year: 1927
    [2] California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Oakland Tribune; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1927; Publication Place: Oakland, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oakland, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 2339840

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Oakland, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California; Roll: m-t0627-00188; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1-104

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California; Roll: m-t0627-00188; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1-104

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California, 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: Berkeley, Alameda, California; Roll: 1733; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 61-166

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Berkeley
    Record Source: California, U.S., Historical Students Database, 1893-1946, The University of California Cliometric History Project; California, USA; Comprehensive Student Database

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1979
    Event Place: Alameda County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Alameda; Date: 11 Feb 1979; Social Security: 554363136
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