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John David Burkhart 1886–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1886

Birth Location: Helton, Leslie, Kentucky

Death Date: 19 April 1956

Death Location: Roark, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Edward Buckhart

Mother: Mary Saylor

Spouse(s): Polly Collette

Children(s): Isril Burkhart, Fred Burkhart, Warren Burkhart, Margie Burkhart, John Burkehart, Lucy Burkhart, Pearlie Burkhart, Emmanuel Burkhart, Hazel Burkehart, Lydia Burkhart

The story of John David Burkhart began in 1886 in Helton, Leslie, Kentucky. In 1920, John David Burkhart resided in Bad Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA. John David Burkhart married Polly B Collette, and had children including Emmanuel Manuel Burkhart, Fred Burkhart, Hazel Burkehart, Isril Burkhart, John Burkehart, Lucy Burkhart, Lydia Lida Burkhart, Margie Burkhart, Pearlie Burkhart, Polly Burkhart, Warren Grover Warnie Burkhart. John David Burkhart passed away in 1956 in Roark, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John David Burkhart began in 1886 in Helton, Leslie, Kentucky.
  • In 1920, John David Burkhart resided in Bad Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA.
  • John David Burkhart married Polly B Collette, and had children including Emmanuel Manuel Burkhart, Fred Burkhart, Hazel Burkehart, Isril Burkhart, John Burkehart, Lucy Burkhart, Lydia Lida Burkhart, Margie Burkhart, Pearlie Burkhart, Polly Burkhart, Warren Grover Warnie Burkhart.
  • John David Burkhart passed away in 1956 in Roark, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Burkhart's Ancestors

Self
John Burkhart
1886–1956
Birth Place: Helton, Leslie, Kentucky
Parents
Edward Buckhart
1855–1916
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Polly) Saylor
1863–1904
Kentucky
Grandparents
Solomon Burkhart
1827–1893
Kentucky, USA
Hester Gross
1828–1909
Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Burkhart
1791–1860
Mary Burkhart
1797–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Burkhart's Descendants

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John (David) Burkhart (16 Jan 1886–19 April 1956) m. Polly (B) Collette (June 7 1888–October 25 1935)
  1. 1. Isril Burkhart 1909–
  2. 2. Fred Burkhart 1931–1975
  3. 3. Warren (Grover "Warnie") Burkhart 1908–2001
  4. 4. Margie Burkhart 1924–2006 m. James Osborne 1915–2006 m. Arnold (Lee) Farley 1919–1982
    1. 1. Kenneth Farley 1940–2023
    2. 2. Franklin (Wayne Farley) Sr 1947–2005
  5. 5. John Burkehart 1929–2021
  6. 6. Lucy Burkhart 1914–1980
  7. 7. Pearlie Burkhart 1910–1998
  8. 8. Emmanuel ("Manuel") Burkhart 1918–1999
  9. 9. Hazel Burkehart 1926–1937
  10. 10. Lydia ("Lida") Burkhart 1913–1991

John Burkhart's Timeline

4 Records

1886
16 Jan 1886
Birth of John David Burkhart in Helton, Leslie, Kentucky
Helton, Leslie, Kentucky
1887
16 Jan 1887
Age 1
Birth of John David Burkhart in Helton, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Helton, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
John David Burkhart resided here in Bad Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Bad Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
1956
19 April 1956
Age 70
Death of John David Burkhart in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Helton, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bad Creek, Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: T625_586; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 160
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Leslie; Roll: 1653499
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1886
    Event Place: Helton, Leslie, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bad Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bad Creek, Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: T625_586; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 160

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leslie, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Leslie; Roll: 1653499

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1956
    Event Place: Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roark, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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