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Lee Owen Burks 1870–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1870

Birth Location: Hart, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 Jan 1942

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Clement Burks

Mother: Cleopatra Burks

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In 1870, Lee Owen Burks entered the world in Hart, Kentucky, USA, born to Clement H Burks And Cleopatra Burks. Lee Owen Burks passed away in 1942 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Lee Owen Burks entered the world in Hart, Kentucky, USA, born to Clement H Burks And Cleopatra Burks.
  • Lee Owen Burks passed away in 1942 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Lee Burks's Ancestors

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Lee Burks
1870–1942
Birth Place: Hart, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Clement H Burks
1832–1876
Kentucky
Cleopatra Burks
1844–1895
Kentucky
Grandparents
Jordan (Owen) Sr
1793–1876
Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
Ruth Owen
1798–1881
Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Owen
1754–1827
Elizabeth Russell
1755–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barnett Owen
1735–1782
Mary (Owen)
1735–1759
John Russell
1700–1766
Martha Russell
1720–1761

Lee Burks's Timeline

2 Records

1870
3 Jul 1870
Birth of Lee Owen Burks in Hart, Kentucky, USA
Hart, Kentucky, USA
1942
25 Jan 1942
Age 72
Death of Lee Owen Burks in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1870
    Event Place: Hart, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1942
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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