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Marie Burke 1923–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1923

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 6 Aug 1991

Death Location: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Harrison Burke

Mother: Myrtle Cooper

Spouse(s): Zebedee Ricketts

Children(s): Jerry Ricketts, Bobby Ricketts, Eddie Ricketts

Marie Burke was born in 1923 in Virginia, the child of Harrison Benjamin Burke And Myrtle Ollie Mert Cooper. In 1935, Marie Burke resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia. Marie Burke married Zebedee Ricketts, and had children including Billy Ricketts, Bobby Ray Ricketts, Cindy Sue Ricketts, Eddie Lee Ricketts, Jerry Wayne Ricketts, Kenneth Ricketts, Ollie Ricketts, Wilma Ricketts. Marie Burke passed away in 1991 in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Marie Burke was born in 1923 in Virginia, the child of Harrison Benjamin Burke And Myrtle Ollie Mert Cooper.
  • In 1935, Marie Burke resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia.
  • Marie Burke married Zebedee Ricketts, and had children including Billy Ricketts, Bobby Ray Ricketts, Cindy Sue Ricketts, Eddie Lee Ricketts, Jerry Wayne Ricketts, Kenneth Ricketts, Ollie Ricketts, Wilma Ricketts.
  • Marie Burke passed away in 1991 in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Marie Burke's Ancestors

Self
Marie Burke
1923–1991
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Harrison Benjamin Burke
1902–1991
Virginia
Myrtle (Ollie "Mert") Cooper
1903–1990
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Henderson) Cooper
1869–1954
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Eliza (Frances) Sprinkle
1874–1952
Stone Creek, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Cooper
1853–1937
Mildred Kirk
1842–1937
Franklin Sprinkle
1819–1880
Julia Burgan
1835–1924
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William FRANCE
1820–1892
Mary Cooper
1833–
Leroy Kirk
1815–1887
Catherine Woodard
1822–1876
Jacob Sprinkle
1784–1854
Mary Slayden
1780–1830
William Burgan
1798–1890
Sarah Sexton
1806–

Marie Burke's Descendants

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Marie Burke (abt 1923–6 Aug 1991) m. Zebedee Ricketts (31 January 1890–24 September 1956)
  1. 1. Jerry (Wayne) Ricketts 1948–2022
  2. 2. Bobby (Ray) Ricketts 1945–1994
  3. 3. Eddie (Lee) Ricketts 1951–2015

Marie Burke's Timeline

6 Records

1922
1922
Birth of Marie Burke in Stone Creek, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Stone Creek, Lee County, Virginia, USA
1923
abt 1923
Birth of Marie Burke in Virginia
Virginia
1935
1935
Age 12
Marie Burke resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 17
Marie Burke resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Marie Burke resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
1991
6 Aug 1991
Age 68
Death of Marie Burke in Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Stone Creek, Lee County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 3009; Page: 34; Enumeration District: 53-21
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1923
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 53-13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 53-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 53-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 3009; Page: 34; Enumeration District: 53-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1991
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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