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James S Burch 1846–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1846

Birth Location: Wallen Ridge, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 25 Mar 1889

Death Location: Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Bazelul Burch

Mother: Mary Burch

Spouse(s): Sally Hamblen, Margaret Burch

Children(s): Mary Butrey, Leona Baker, Johnson Burch, Benjamin Burch, Ulysses Burch, John Burch, Wm Burch

James S Burch was born in 1846 in Wallen Ridge, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States, the child of Bazelul Burch And Mary Burch. James S Burch married Margaret Burch, Sally A Hamblen, and had children including Benjamin H Burch, John William Burch, Johnson Burch, Leona Baker, Mary Butrey, Ulysses G Burch, Wm Clay Harrison Burch. James S Burch passed away in 1889 in Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • James S Burch was born in 1846 in Wallen Ridge, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States, the child of Bazelul Burch And Mary Burch.
  • James S Burch married Margaret Burch, Sally A Hamblen, and had children including Benjamin H Burch, John William Burch, Johnson Burch, Leona Baker, Mary Butrey, Ulysses G Burch, Wm Clay Harrison Burch.
  • James S Burch passed away in 1889 in Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bazelul Burch
1799–1860
Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Burch
1811–1850
Birth Location: Virginia Statehood 1788
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Spouses(s)

Sally Hamblen
1856–1892
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
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Margaret Burch
1850–1872
Birth Location: Kentucky
MB

Children(s)

Mary Butrey
1885–1965
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Leona Baker
1883–1954
Birth Location: Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky
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Johnson Burch
1881–1965
Birth Location: Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, USA
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Benjamin Burch
1890–1969
Birth Location: Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, United States
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Ulysses Burch
1871–1960
Birth Location: Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, United States
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John Burch
1872–
Birth Location: Yellow Creek, Bell County, Kentucky
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Wm Burch
1879–1959
Birth Location: Flat Rock, Indiana, USA
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James Burch's Ancestors

Self
James Burch
1846–1889
Birth Place: Wallen Ridge, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Bazelul Burch
1799–1860
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Mary Burch
1811–1850
Virginia Statehood 1788
Grandparents
William (Henry Jr. Burch (Corp. with Capt Jesse Franklin S Co of Calvairy Rev) War
1764–1848
Haw River, Surry, North Carolina, United States
Mourning (Mary) Harris
1764–1810
Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Gray
1781–
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1744–1815
Mary Burch
1740–1785
Robert Harris
1740–1796
Lucretia Brown
1750–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Burch
1701–1787
Elizabeth Hammond
1711–1765
James ?
1720–1802
Elizabeth ?
1720–1791
Maj Harris
1697–1765
Mourning Glen
1702–1776
Benjamin Sr
1695–1762
Sarah Brown
1724–1815

James Burch's Descendants

1.
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James (S) Burch (abt 1846–25 Mar 1889) m. Sally (A) Hamblen (27 Jun 1856–1892) m. Margaret Burch (12 Jan 1850–Aft. 1872)
  1. 1. Mary Butrey 1885–1965 m. Edward Gilbert 1879–1939 m. Olis Buttery 1884–1929
    1. 1. Andrew Gilbert 1926–1997 m. Emma Gilbert 1928–1995 m. Ann (M) Ramsey 1926–
      1. 1. Norma (J) McNabb 1949–2024
    2. 2. Edward Gilbert 1921–1944
    3. 3. Dorothy (P) Gilbert 1923–1997 m. James (Fred) Collins 1913– m. Johnson 1918– m. William (S) Loosemore 1902–1990
      1. 1. Mary (L) Collins 1940–1997 m. Gerald (Clayton) Drury 1933–2009
    4. 4. Willie Buttery 1905–1976 m. Lillie Buttery 1904–1994
      1. 1. Don (E) Buttery 1926–1991 m. Gladys (Irene) Partin 1932–2014
      2. 2. Billie (Lee) Buttery 1930–1998 m. Gladys (Marie) Aldridge 1934–2003
      3. 3. Patsy (J) Buttery 1937–2003 m. William (Carl) England 1930–1991
      4. 4. James (D) Buttery 1945–1992 m. Barbara (Jean) Cupp 1943–2007
      5. 5. Charles (Richard) Buttery 1931–1935
    5. 5. Ruby Hill 1907–1998 m. Jim (H) Hill 1903–1978
    6. 6. Enoch (D) Buttery 1909–1912
    7. 7. Otis (Lee) Buttery 1912–1991 m. Florie (E) Ramsey 1917–2012
      1. 1. Patricia Green 1949–2016
    8. 8. Tryfens Buttery 1915–1965 m. Julius Both 1915–1968
      1. 1. Julius Both 1938–1938
  2. 2. Leona Baker 1883–1954 m. W (S) Baker 1876–1959
    1. 1. Nelley Baker 1902–1983 m. Cleaburn (W) Lewis 1899–1984
      1. 1. James (David) Lewis 1936–2016
      2. 2. Virginia (Mae Lewis) Miller 1928–2016
    2. 2. Grace (A) Smith 1904–1991 m. Orben (A) Smith 1898–1983
      1. 1. William (R) Smith 1921–1987
      2. 2. Dorothy (A) Smith 1923–2006
      3. 3. Jane (A) Smith 1926–
    3. 3. Sallie (Mae) Baker 1906–1990
    4. 4. Edna (B) Cox 1909–1998
    5. 5. Mattie Henderson 1913–1972
    6. 6. Clay (W) Baker 1922–
    7. 7. Lela (R) Baker 1926–1981
    8. 8. Julia Barrett 1920–2001
    9. 9. L. (G. Buck) Baker 1918–1988 m. Margaret (Ozel) Self 1916–1998
    10. 10. William (Clay) Baker 1922–2007
    11. 11. Mary (G.) Selsor 1916–1996 m. Charles (Lewis) Selsor 1915–
  3. 3. Johnson Burch 1881–1965 m. Nannie Burch 1884–1965
    1. 1. Nell Burch 1903–1989
    2. 2. Doyle Burch 1905–2000 m. Mildred Burch 1912–2001
      1. 1. Betty (Lou) Dickey 1927–2013 m. Harry Dicky 1923–2008
    3. 3. Lula Burch 1907–1987
    4. 4. Harry Burch 1912–1994 m. Martha Burch 1919–1982
      1. 1. John (C) Burch 1938–1965
      2. 2. Virginia (Ann) Burch 1941–2012
    5. 5. Hazel (V) Burch 1912–2002
    6. 6. Ruth (B) Matlock 1914–1990 m. Henry (L) Matlock 1894–1981
    7. 7. William (A) Burch 1918–
    8. 8. Myrtle (Margie) Burch 1919–1919
  4. 4. Benjamin (H.) Burch 1890–1969 m. Edna (D) Burch 1898–1973
    1. 1. Eugene Burch 1918–2002 m. Marna (Olalia) Cooper 1920–1980 m. Crystal Burch 1915–1978
  5. 5. Ulysses (G) Burch 1871–1960 m. Lula (E.) Decker 1881–1962
    1. 1. Paul Burch 1912–1979 m. Maureena Proctor 1916–1996
      1. 1. Anita (Jean) Hinton 1931–1984
      2. 2. Barbara (Diana) Burch 1934–2000 m. Carl (Everett) Nelson 1924–1994
      3. 3. John (Paul) Burch 1935–1999 m. Patricia (L) Pendley 1936–1989
      4. 4. Marice (Proctor) Burch 1937–2000
    2. 2. Pauline Lewis 1912–2001 m. Robert Lewis 1905–1984
    3. 3. Mary (Rosalie) Douglas 1914–2011 m. Alfred (LeMar) DOUGLAS 1905–1969
      1. 1. Alford (Wayne) Douglas 1935–1942
    4. 4. William (G) Burch 1901–1992 m. Ollie (Ellen) Burch 1906–1996
      1. 1. Patsy (Ellen) Burch 1934–2011
      2. 2. Mikeo (Joe) Burch 1935–1994
      3. 3. William (Grant Burch,) Jr. 1930–1931
      4. 4. Luther (Bazabel) Burch 1940–2000
      5. 5. Nichols (Chadwick) Burch 1941–2011
    5. 5. James (Joshua Burch) Sr. 1895–1977 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Nave 1907–1999
      1. 1. Robert (Nave) Burch 1944–1993
      2. 2. Ora (Dee Burch) Staten 1930–2008
      3. 3. Doris (Marie Burch) Anderson 1945–2009
      4. 4. Billy (Benton) Burch 1928–1943
      5. 5. Grant Burch 1921–
    6. 6. Richard (Gentry) Burch 1904–1982 m. Blanche (Elizabeth) Young 1915–1992
      1. 1. Jerry (Eldon Burch) Sr 1932–1991
      2. 2. Dorothy (Jean) Burch 1939–1977
      3. 3. Richard (W) Burch 1931–1937
    7. 7. Leona Miller 1906–1988
      1. 1. Donald (Robert) Miller 1927–1995
      2. 2. Virginia (Miller) Rone 1924–2004
      3. 3. Helen (June) Miller –1932
    8. 8. Hallie (B) Lyons 1908–1994 m. James Russell 1899–1943
      1. 1. James (D) Russell 1926–2006
    9. 9. Nellie (M) Beals 1897–1975 m. Ulisses (P) Beals 1895–1943
      1. 1. Louise Beals 1915–
      2. 2. Hazel Beals 1917–
      3. 3. Irene Beals 1919–
    10. 10. Mary (Rosalie) Burch 1914–1969
  6. 6. John (William) Burch 1872–
  7. 7. Wm (Clay Harrison) Burch 1879–1959 m. Mattie Burch 1882–

James Burch's Timeline

10 Records

1846
abt 1846
Birth of James S Burch in Wallen Ridge, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Wallen Ridge, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
1847
1847
Age 1
Birth of James S Burch in Wallen Ridge, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Wallen Ridge, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
1850
Abt 1850
Age 4
Birth of James S Burch
None
1850
1850
Age 4
James S Burch resided here in Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee
Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 14
James S Burch resided here in Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky, United States
Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 24
James S Burch resided here in District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky, United States
District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 34
James S Burch resided here in Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1884
1884
Age 38
James S Burch resided here in Caldwell, Sumner, Kansas, USA
Caldwell, Sumner, Kansas, USA
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 39
James S Burch resided here in Caldwell, Sumner, Kansas, USA
Caldwell, Sumner, Kansas, USA
1889
25 Mar 1889
Age 43
Death of James S Burch in Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, United States
Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Wallen Ridge, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_134; Line: 15
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Family History Film: 1254403; Page: 420C; Enumeration District: 008; Image: 0042
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 232A; Image: 467; Family History Library Film: 545976
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: M653_380; Page: 139; Image: 139; Family History Library Film: 803380
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: M432_874; Page: 265B; Image: 71
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1846
    Event Place: Wallen Ridge, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Kansas, Grand Army of the Republic Post Reports, 1880-1940

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: M432_874; Page: 265B; Image: 71

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: M653_380; Page: 139; Image: 139; Family History Library Film: 803380

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 232A; Image: 467; Family History Library Film: 545976

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Family History Film: 1254403; Page: 420C; Enumeration District: 008; Image: 0042

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Caldwell, Sumner, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, Grand Army of the Republic Post Reports, 1880-1940

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Caldwell, Sumner, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_134; Line: 15

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
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