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John Peartree Burks 1742–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1742

Birth Location: Albemarle Va Arnolds Valley, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 10 Jun 1828

Death Location: VA

Father: Samuel Burks

Mother: Elizabeth (Leigh)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Davis, Mary Kendrick, Sarah Isham

Children(s): Nancy Burks, Elizabeth Burks, John Burks, John Burks, Nancy Burks, Mary Burks, Thomas Burks, Thomas Burks, Silas Burks, Nancy Burks, Sarah Burks, Catherine Burks, Rachel Burks, Mary Burks, Sally Burks, Isham Burks, John Burks, Joseph Burks, William BURKS, John Burks, Nathaniel Burks, Samuel Burks, James Burks, Chesley Burks, David Burks, Samuel Burks, Captain Burks, Elizabeth Crawford, David Burks, Nathaniel Burks, Matthew Burks, Sarah Burks, Samuel Burks, Arthur BURKS, Charles Burks, John BURKS, Elizabeth Burks, Elizabeth Anderson, Arthur BURKS, John Burks, David Burks, Elizabeth Burks, Catherine Burks, Sarah Isham, John Burks

In 1742, John Peartree Burks entered the world in Albemarle Va Arnolds Valley, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States, born to Samuel Burks And Elizabeth Mims Leigh. John Peartree Burks married Elizabeth Cabell Davis, Mary Margaret Kendrick, Sarah Catherine Isham, and had children including Arthur Landon Burks, Captain John Burks, Catherine V Burks, Charles Lewis Burks, Chesley Burks, David Burks, David J Burks, David Johnson Burks, Elizabeth Ann Burks, Elizabeth Betsey Burks, Elizabeth Burks Crawford Anderson, Elizabeth Crawford, Elizabeth M Burks, Isham Burks, James Lyon Burks, John Burks, John Dewey Burks, John Lyon Burks, John Peartree Burks, Joseph Burks, Mary Burks, Mary Ellen Burks, Matthew D Burks, Nancy Burks, Nancy Suzanne Burks, Nathaniel Davis Burks, Rachel Burks, Sally Burks, Samuel Burks, Samuel Cabell Burks, Samuel Peartree Burks, Sarah A Catherine Isham, Sarah P Burks, Sarah T Burks, Silas Burks, Thomas Burks, Thomas Peter Burks, William Burks. John Peartree Burks passed away in 1828 in VA.

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  • In 1742, John Peartree Burks entered the world in Albemarle Va Arnolds Valley, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States, born to Samuel Burks And Elizabeth Mims Leigh.
  • John Peartree Burks married Elizabeth Cabell Davis, Mary Margaret Kendrick, Sarah Catherine Isham, and had children including Arthur Landon Burks, Captain John Burks, Catherine V Burks, Charles Lewis Burks, Chesley Burks, David Burks, David J Burks, David Johnson Burks, Elizabeth Ann Burks, Elizabeth Betsey Burks, Elizabeth Burks Crawford Anderson, Elizabeth Crawford, Elizabeth M Burks, Isham Burks, James Lyon Burks, John Burks, John Dewey Burks, John Lyon Burks, John Peartree Burks, Joseph Burks, Mary Burks, Mary Ellen Burks, Matthew D Burks, Nancy Burks, Nancy Suzanne Burks, Nathaniel Davis Burks, Rachel Burks, Sally Burks, Samuel Burks, Samuel Cabell Burks, Samuel Peartree Burks, Sarah A Catherine Isham, Sarah P Burks, Sarah T Burks, Silas Burks, Thomas Burks, Thomas Peter Burks, William Burks.
  • John Peartree Burks passed away in 1828 in VA.

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John Burks's Ancestors

Self
John Burks
1742–1828
Birth Place: Albemarle Va Arnolds Valley, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Parents
Samuel Burks
1700–1753
Albemarle Co, VA
Elizabeth (Mims) (Leigh)
1707–1753
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Burks's Descendants

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John (Peartree) Burks (14 May 1742–10 Jun 1828) m. Elizabeth (Cabell) Davis (19 Aug 1753–25 Jun 1828) m. Mary (Margaret) Kendrick (1755–1834) m. Sarah (Catherine) Isham (1737–1855)
  1. 1. Nancy Burks 1781–1854
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Betsey) Burks 1775–1853
  3. 3. John (Lyon) Burks 1791–1866
  4. 4. John Burks 1779–1829
  5. 5. Nancy Burks 1777–1830
  6. 6. Mary Burks 1781–1871
  7. 7. Thomas Burks 1785–1850
  8. 8. Thomas (Peter) Burks 1785–1885
  9. 9. Silas Burks 1773–1842
  10. 10. Nancy (Suzanne) Burks 1770–1877
  11. 11. Sarah (T) Burks 1799–
  12. 12. Catherine (V) Burks 1792–1858
  13. 13. Rachel Burks 1794–1894
  14. 14. Mary (Ellen) Burks 1792–
  15. 15. Sally Burks 1783–1833
  16. 16. Isham Burks 1761–1839
  17. 17. John (Peartree) Burks 1742–1826 m. Mary (Margaret) Kendrick 1750–1834 m. Elizabeth (Cabell) Davis 1752–1828
    1. 1. James (Lyon) Burks 1791–1866
    2. 2. Nancy BURKS 1781–1854
    3. 3. Chesley Burks 1788–1850
    4. 4. William Burks 1796–1863
    5. 5. Elizabeth Crawford 1686–1800
    6. 6. John Burks 1787–1860
  18. 18. Joseph Burks 1753–1828
  19. 19. William BURKS 1796–1863
  20. 20. John (Lyon) Burks 1770–1811
  21. 21. Nathaniel (Davis) Burks 1777–
  22. 22. Samuel (Peartree) Burks 1755–1800
  23. 23. James (Lyon) Burks 1791–1866
  24. 24. Chesley Burks 1788–1850
  25. 25. David Burks 1740–1828
  26. 26. Samuel Burks 1742–1826
  27. 27. Captain (John) Burks 1738–1811
  28. 28. Elizabeth Crawford 1686–1788 m. William Calloway 1714–1778 m. Elizabeth Crawford 1718– m. George Anderson 1682–1779 m. George Anderson 1710–1789
    1. 1. Charles Calloway 1754–1827
    2. 2. William Crawford 1819–1821
    3. 3. Frances Anderson 1740–
    4. 4. Jane Jean 1720–1779 m. John Anderson 1714–1789 m. John Anderson 1777– m. John Anderson 1716–1735
      1. 1. Mary Anderson 1732–
      2. 2. Mary Anderson 1732–
      3. 3. William Anderson 1750–1817 m. Catherine anderson 1839–1923 m. Catherine (A.) UNKNOWN 1794–1836 m. Catherine Blair 1763–1843 m. Catherine Blair 1743–
        1. 1. John (W) Anderson –1892
        2. 2. Sarah Anderson 1860–1887 m. Richard Mann 1862–1928
        3. 3. Christopher (B. Cohen) ANDERSON 1843–1925
        4. 4. Samuel (Faircloth) ANDERSON 1830–
        5. 5. William (Francis) ANDERSON 1831–
        6. 6. Charles Anderson 1786–1857
        7. 7. Oliver Anderson 1794–1873
        8. 8. Hugh (Allen) Anderson 1782–1848
      4. 4. Esther Anderson 1736–1779
      5. 5. John Anderson 1740–1786
      6. 6. Margaret Anderson 1740–1827
      7. 7. Robert Anderson 1741–1812
      8. 8. Jane Anderson 1744–1811
      9. 9. Andrew Anderson 1750–1823
      10. 10. Rebecca Anderson 1746–1846
      11. 11. John Anderson 1740–1778
      12. 12. Margaret Anderson 1750–1827
      13. 13. Jane Anderson 1736–1736
      14. 14. William Anderson 1749–1817
      15. 15. John Anderson 1740–1810
      16. 16. Mary Anderson 1736–1779
      17. 17. Thomas Dooley 1735–1796
      18. 18. Rebecca Anderson 1733–
      19. 19. Samuel (Martin) Dooley 1749–1792
      20. 20. Abraham Dooley 1737–1830
      21. 21. John Anderson 1742–1778
      22. 22. Margaret (Anderson) Allen 1735–1827 m. James Allen 1755– m. Capt. (James) Allen 1716–1810
        1. 1. James Allen 1771–1840
        2. 2. Rebecca Allen 1769–1851
        3. 3. Ann Allen 1757–1835
        4. 4. Mary (Polly) Allen 1766–
        5. 5. William Allen 1758–1821
        6. 6. John Allen 1764–1775
        7. 7. Elizabeth Allen 1761–1831
        8. 8. Nancy Allen 1758–1801
        9. 9. Agnes Allen 1777–
        10. 10. Susannah Allen 1783–1849
        11. 11. Isabelle Allen 1774–1775
        12. 12. Sarah Allen 1779–1804
        13. 13. Margaret Allen 1769–1844
        14. 14. Nancy Allen 1801–1889
        15. 15. Jane Allen 1755–1773
        16. 16. Nancy (Allen) Frame 1801–1889
        17. 17. Anna Collier 1794–1842
        18. 18. William Allen 1758–1821 m. Susannah (Sukey) Bell 1759–1837
        19. 19. Rebekah Allen 1755–1851
        20. 20. Jane Allen 1755–1849 m. John Ward 1756–1803 m. James Trimble 1752–1775 m. John Ward 1756–1834
      23. 23. Mary Anderson 1728–1779
      24. 24. Mary Anderson 1736–1779
      25. 25. Margaret Anderson 1735–1827
      26. 26. John Anderson 1764–1853
      27. 27. William Anderson 1749–1847
      28. 28. James Anderson –1822
      29. 29. William ANDERSON 1750–1847
      30. 30. Unknown (Female) ANDERSON 1750–
      31. 31. Captain (William) Anderson 1750–1817
      32. 32. Jean Anderson 1744–
      33. 33. James Anderson
      34. 34. General (Robert) Anderson 1741–1813
    5. 5. Martha Anderson 1720–1778
    6. 6. Jacob Anderson 1731–1822
    7. 7. Mary Anderson 1715–1761
    8. 8. Elizabeth Anderson 1709–1802
    9. 9. Sarah Anderson 1732–1770
    10. 10. William Anderson 1753–
    11. 11. Jane Anderson 1752–1812
    12. 12. George Anderson 1740–1784
    13. 13. Anna Anderson 1710–1758
    14. 14. Mary Anderson 1744–1825
    15. 15. Anna Anderson 1725–1790
    16. 16. Martha (Patsy) Anderson 1744–
    17. 17. Margaret Anderson 1742–1812
    18. 18. Elizabeth (Anne) Anderson 1720–1790
    19. 19. Martha Anderson 1707–1778
    20. 20. Margaret Anderson 1812–
    21. 21. george Anderson 1706–1798
    22. 22. Sarah Anderson 1728–1817
    23. 23. Sarah Anderson 1728–1770
    24. 24. Mary Cosby 1716–1761
    25. 25. Jane Roberts 1720–1779
    26. 26. George (Jr.) Anderson 1740–1798
    27. 27. John Anderson 1746–1784
    28. 28. William Anderson 1740–1784
    29. 29. George Anderson 1748–1789
    30. 30. James (M.) Anderson 1750–1813 m. Margaret Boyd 1759–1827 m. Patty (Lydia) Mallet 1740–1820 m. Mary Mills 1750–1820 m. Mary Stewart 1774–1847
      1. 1. Nancy Anderson 1771–1850
      2. 2. Nancy Anderson 1796–1862
      3. 3. Jane Smith 1774–1805
      4. 4. Abraham Anderson 1776–1847
      5. 5. Nancy Anderson 1771–1850
      6. 6. James Anderson 1765–1834
      7. 7. Robert Anderson 1769–1848
      8. 8. Grorge (Washington) Anderson 1771–1851
      9. 9. Joseph (M) Anderson 1774–1847
      10. 10. John Anderson 1775–1843
      11. 11. Abraham Anderson 1776–1847 m. Eurydice Parker –1822 m. Jemima West 1792–1862
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Anderson 1818–1879
        2. 2. DELILAH ANDERSON 1805–1875 m. Zachariah Holliday 1798–1866
        3. 3. James Anderson 1800–1849
        4. 4. Oliver Anderson 1807–1857
        5. 5. Jefferson Anderson 1809–
        6. 6. Robert Anderson 1798–
        7. 7. Jesse Anderson 1802–1838
        8. 8. Holly (Ann) Anderson 1812–1863
        9. 9. Jesse Anderson 1805–1837
        10. 10. Sarah (Ann) Anderson 1818–1870
        11. 11. Mary (Ann) Anderson 1821–1879
        12. 12. George Anderson 1805–
        13. 13. Henry (J) Anderson 1834–
        14. 14. Doctor (Franklin) Anderson 1838–1862
        15. 15. Robert Anderson 1808–
        16. 16. Wilford Anderson 1830–1855
        17. 17. Henderson (H) Anderson 1837–1870
      12. 12. Nancy Anderson 1780–1825
      13. 13. Nathan Anderson 1782–1870
      14. 14. Sallie Anderson 1782–1857
      15. 15. William (Mallet) Anderson 1784–1856
      16. 16. Abraham Anderson 1776–1847
    31. 31. Frances Anderson 1705–
  29. 29. David (Johnson) Burks 1779–1848
  30. 30. Nathaniel (Davis) Burks 1777–1823
  31. 31. Matthew (D) Burks 1783–
  32. 32. Sarah (P) Burks 1781–1850
  33. 33. Samuel (Cabell) Burks 1792–1871
  34. 34. Arthur (Landon) BURKS 1790–1878
  35. 35. Charles (Lewis) Burks 1795–1845
  36. 36. John (Peartree) BURKS 1770–1770
  37. 37. Elizabeth (M) Burks 1796–1875
  38. 38. Elizabeth (Burks Crawford) Anderson 1686–1788
  39. 39. Arthur (Landon) BURKS 1773–
  40. 40. John (Peartree) Burks 1785–1860 m. Mary Harris 1787–1845 m. Mary Harris 1825– m. Judith Tinsley 1805–1837 m. Mary (Polly) Harris 1791–
    1. 1. Charles (L.) Burks 1830–
    2. 2. Andrew (J) Burks 1825– m. Eliza (E) Camden 1830–
      1. 1. Frances ("Fannie" A) Burks 1858–1941
      2. 2. Thomas (J) Burks 1849–
      3. 3. Eliza (Ellen) Burks 1851–1907
    3. 3. Charles (L) Burks 1844–
    4. 4. Charles (L) Burks 1830–
  41. 41. David (J) Burks 1785–1823
  42. 42. Elizabeth (M) Burks 1775–1788
  43. 43. Catherine (V) Burks 1792–1858
  44. 44. Sarah (A Catherine) Isham 1770–1870
  45. 45. John (Dewey) Burks 1765–1848

John Burks's Timeline

8 Records

1703
1703
John Peartree Burks was married in Hanover, Albemarle Co, VA
Hanover, Albemarle Co, VA
1742
14 May 1742
Birth of John Peartree Burks in Albemarle Va Arnolds Valley, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Albemarle Va Arnolds Valley, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
1780
1780
Age 38
John Peartree Burks resided here in Turkey Creek and Savannah River, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
Turkey Creek and Savannah River, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
1789
1789
Age 47
John Peartree Burks resided here in No Township Listed, Jefferson County, KY
No Township Listed, Jefferson County, KY
1800
1800
Age 58
John Peartree Burks resided here in Pendleton District, South Carolina
Pendleton District, South Carolina
1810
1810
Age 68
John Peartree Burks resided here in Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Virginia, United States
1828
10 Jun 1828
Age 86
Death of John Peartree Burks in Arnolds Valley, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Arnolds Valley, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 98
John Peartree Burks resided here in Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Ohio, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1742
    Event Place: Albemarle Va Arnolds Valley, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1742; Birth city: Albemarle Co; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1434.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1703
    Event Place: Hanover, Albemarle Co, VA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Augusta Co., Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Augusta Co., Virginia; Year: 1758; Page Number: 47

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Turkey Creek and Savannah River, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Jury Lists, 1779, Acts #1123 [at SC Archives]; Page Number: 15; Family Number: 163

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Jefferson County, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Pendleton District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Pendleton District, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 50; Page: 125; Image: 248; Family History Library Film: 181425

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 66; Page: 270; Image: 00288; Family History Library Film: 0181426

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 121; Page: 109; Image: 224; Family History Library Film: 0007831

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1828
    Event Place: Arnolds Valley, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1742; Birth city: Albemarle Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

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