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Joseph M Burke 1855–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1855

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 14 Jul 1922

Death Location: New Haven, Marion Cty, KY

Father: Anderson Burke

Mother: Elmira Nunn

Spouse(s): Betsy Harvey, Mollie Brantley

Children(s): Mary Burk, Lela Burk, Abigail Burk, James Burk, Amy Burk, Ella Nellie, Nellie Burk

Joseph M Burke was born in 1855 in Kentucky, the child of Anderson S Burke And Elmira J Nunn. In 1860, Joseph M Burke resided in Clinton, Kentucky, United States. Joseph M Burke married Betsy Jane Harvey, Mollie Brantley, and had children including Abigail Burk, Amy Burk, Ella Or Nellie, James Burk, James Clifford Burk, Lela Burk, Mary Viney Burk, Nellie Burk. Joseph M Burke passed away in 1922 in New Haven, Marion Cty, KY.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Joseph M Burke was born in 1855 in Kentucky, the child of Anderson S Burke And Elmira J Nunn.
  • In 1860, Joseph M Burke resided in Clinton, Kentucky, United States.
  • Joseph M Burke married Betsy Jane Harvey, Mollie Brantley, and had children including Abigail Burk, Amy Burk, Ella Or Nellie, James Burk, James Clifford Burk, Lela Burk, Mary Viney Burk, Nellie Burk.
  • Joseph M Burke passed away in 1922 in New Haven, Marion Cty, KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anderson Burke
1822–1890
Birth Location: Possibly Washington Co., Virginia
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Elmira Nunn
1823–1890
Birth Location: Russell Co., Virginia
EN

Spouses(s)

Betsy Harvey
1876–1910
Birth Location: Cumberland Cty, KY
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Mollie Brantley
1863–1909
Birth Location: Kentucky , USA
MB

Children(s)

Mary Burk
1884–1952
Birth Location: Cumberland Co., Kentucky
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Lela Burk
1888–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Abigail Burk
1892–
Birth Location: Kentucky
AB
James Burk
1893–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Amy Burk
1895–
Birth Location: Kentucky
AB
Ella Nellie
1900–
Birth Location: Kentucky
EN
Nellie Burk
1899–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Joseph Burke's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Burke
1855–1922
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Anderson S. Burke
1822–1890
Possibly Washington Co., Virginia
Elmira (J) Nunn
1823–1890
Russell Co., Virginia
Grandparents
David (John) Burk
1790–
Virgina
John Nunn
1805–1840
Virginia
Deborah ((Dabby)) Cook
1808–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Burk
1763–1838
Mary Stevens
1767–1786
Joseph sr
1780–1860
Mary Stone
1780–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Burke
1741–1856
Cleary Fleming
1740–1768
Thomas Stevens
1728–1779
Lucy Windsor
1733–1776
Thomas Jr
1751–1815
Elizabeth Alexander
1752–1839
Stephen Sr
1750–1838
Bathsheba Hurt
1765–1852

Joseph Burke's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (M) Burke (27 Oct 1855–14 Jul 1922) m. Betsy (Jane) Harvey (Sep 1876–ABT 1910) m. Mollie Brantley (1863–04 Feb 1909)
  1. 1. Mary (Viney) Burk 1884–1952
  2. 2. Lela Burk 1888–
  3. 3. Abigail Burk 1892–
  4. 4. James (Clifford) Burk 1893–
  5. 5. Amy Burk 1895–
  6. 6. Ella (or) Nellie 1900–
  7. 7. Nellie Burk 1899–

Joseph Burke's Timeline

9 Records

1855
27 Oct 1855
Birth of Joseph M Burke in Clinton Co., Kentucky
Clinton Co., Kentucky
1855
27 Oct 1855
Birth of Joseph M Burke in Kentucky
Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 5
Joseph M Burke resided here in Clinton, Kentucky, United States
Clinton, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 15
Joseph M Burke resided here in Leatherwood, Adair, Kentucky, United States
Leatherwood, Adair, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 25
Joseph M Burke resided here in Leatherwood, Adair, Kentucky, United States
Leatherwood, Adair, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 45
Joseph M Burke resided here in Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA
Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Joseph M Burke resided here in Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1922
14 Jul 1922
Age 67
Death of Joseph M Burke in Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Nelson, Kentucky, USA
1922
14 Jul 1922
Age 67
Death of Joseph M Burke in New Haven, Marion Cty, KY
New Haven, Marion Cty, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1855
    Event Place: Clinton Co., Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leatherwood, Adair, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Family History Film: 1254401; Page: 106A; Enumeration District: 004; Image: 0216
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_487; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0213; FHL microfilm: 1374500

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1855
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leatherwood, Adair, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Family History Film: 1254401; Page: 106A; Enumeration District: 004; Image: 0216
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Leatherwood, Adair, Kentucky; Roll: M593_444; Page: 101B; Image: 206; Family History Library Film: 545943
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky; Roll: 506; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1240506
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clinton, Kentucky; Roll: M653_363; Page: 174; Image: 174; Family History Library Film: 803363
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_487; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0213; FHL microfilm: 1374500

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clinton, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clinton, Kentucky; Roll: M653_363; Page: 174; Image: 174; Family History Library Film: 803363

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Leatherwood, Adair, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Leatherwood, Adair, Kentucky; Roll: M593_444; Page: 101B; Image: 206; Family History Library Film: 545943

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Leatherwood, Adair, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leatherwood, Adair, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Family History Film: 1254401; Page: 106A; Enumeration District: 004; Image: 0216

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gradyville, Adair, Kentucky; Roll: 506; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1240506

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_487; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0213; FHL microfilm: 1374500

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Breedings, Adair, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Leatherwood, Adair, Kentucky; Roll: M593_444; Page: 101B; Image: 206; Family History Library Film: 545943

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1922
    Event Place: Nelson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1922
    Event Place: New Haven, Marion Cty, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
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