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John Burke 1812 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1812

Birth Location: Summerhill, Cambria, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1863

Death Location: Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Burk

Mother: Esther McGough

Spouse(s): Julia Greenwood

Children(s): Margaret Barkley

In 1812, John Burke entered the world in Summerhill, Cambria, Pennsylvania, born to John Burk and Esther McGough. John Burke married Julia A Greenwood, and had children including Margaret (Burk) Barkley. John Burke passed away in 1863 in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1812, John Burke entered the world in Summerhill, Cambria, Pennsylvania, born to John Burk and Esther McGough.
  • John Burke married Julia A Greenwood, and had children including Margaret (Burk) Barkley.
  • John Burke passed away in 1863 in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Burk
1787 – 1861
Birth Location: Ireland
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Esther McGough
1792 – 1863
Birth Location: Harford , Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Julia Greenwood
1813 – 1860
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Margaret Barkley
1852 – 1924
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Burke's Ancestors

Self
John Burke
1812 – 1863
Birth Place: Summerhill, Cambria, Pennsylvania
Parents
John Burk
1787 – 1861
Ireland
Esther McGough
1792 – 1863
Harford , Maryland, USA
Grandparents
James ((4GU)) McGough
1760 – 1812
Harford, Maryland, United States
Esther JAMES
1763 – 1843
Baltimore Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Spencer
1730 – 1797
Elizabeth Sedgwick
1740 – 1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Burke's Descendants

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John Burke (Abt 1812 – 1863) m. Julia (A) Greenwood (abt 1813 – bef 1860)
  1. 1. Margaret ((Burk)) Barkley (Jun 1852 – 25 Dec 1924) m. William (J) Barkley (14 Jan 1842 – 04 Apr 1926)
    1. 1. Annie (Mary) Barkley (Abt 1870 – )
    2. 2. Thomas (Geo.) Barkley (Abt 1871 – )
    3. 3. Rutherford (Hayes) Barkley (24 June 1875 – 1 October 1957) m. Mary (E) Barkley (22 March 1879 – 10 August 1916)
      1. 1. Stanley (Howard) Barkley (2 May 1907 – 4 October 1992) m. Gertrude (Doris) Hollen (15 November 1910 – 16 August 1988)
        1. 1. Faye (Barkley) Davis (abt 1932 – 18 Dec 1994)
        2. 2. Darlene (Gale) Rokosh (abt 1935 – August 1980) m. Andrew Rokosh (1930 – 1986)
        3. 3. Richard Barkley (abt 1937 – 23 Nov 2022)
        4. 4. Sandra Barkley (abt 1940 – )
        5. 5. Marylin (Jo) Barkley (2 Jul 1943 – 19 Jul 1943)
        6. 6. David Barkley (5/28/1954 – )
      2. 2. Clarance (Samuel) Barkley (11 Apr 1913 – 5 Jul 1961) m. Levenia Barkley (abt 1915 – )
        1. 1. Ronald Barkley (abt 1934 – 23 Feb 1999)
        2. 2. Charles Barkley (abt 1936 – )
        3. 3. Mildred Barkley (abt 1940 – )
    4. 4. James (L.) Barkley (Abt 1879 – )
    5. 5. Jennie Barkley (Mar Abt 1880 – )
    6. 6. William Barkley (Oct 1892 – )

John Burke's Timeline

2 Records

1812
Abt 1812
Birth of John Burke in Summerhill, Cambria, Pennsylvania
Summerhill, Cambria, Pennsylvania
1863
1863
Age 51
Death of John Burke in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1812
    Event Place: Summerhill, Cambria, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
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