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Mary Ann POLLY Griffith 1816 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1816

Birth Location: KY

Death Date: 15 Mar 1905

Death Location: Jackson Twp, Boone Co, IN

Father: Benjamin Griffith

Mother: Ruth Dunn

Spouse(s): Perry Burk

Children(s): George Burk

The story of Mary Ann POLLY Griffith began in 1816 in KY. In 1860, Mary Ann POLLY Griffith resided in Middle Township, Hendricks, Indiana, United States. In 1870, Mary Ann POLLY Griffith resided in Indiana, United States. Mary Ann POLLY Griffith married Perry Elmer Burk, and had children including George Burk. Mary Ann POLLY Griffith passed away in 1905 in Jackson Twp, Boone Co, IN.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Ann POLLY Griffith began in 1816 in KY.
  • In 1860, Mary Ann POLLY Griffith resided in Middle Township, Hendricks, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1870, Mary Ann POLLY Griffith resided in Indiana, United States.
  • Mary Ann POLLY Griffith married Perry Elmer Burk, and had children including George Burk.
  • Mary Ann POLLY Griffith passed away in 1905 in Jackson Twp, Boone Co, IN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Griffith
1782 – 1852
Birth Location: Hartford, Maryland, United States
BG
Ruth Dunn
1787 – 1855
Birth Location: Kentucky
RD

Spouses(s)

Perry Burk
1818 – 1894
Birth Location: Montgomery Co, Kentucky, United States
PB

Children(s)

George Burk
1848 – 1880
Birth Location: Indiana
GB

Mary Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Mary Griffith
1816 – 1905
Birth Place: KY
Parents
Benjamin S Griffith
1782 – 1852
Hartford, Maryland, United States
Ruth Dunn
1787 – 1855
Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Jackson) Griffith
1740 – 1821
Kent, Maryland, United States
William Dunn
1750 – 1798
Warren, Kentucky, United States
Bathsheba Cook
1755 – 1792
Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Griffith's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ann POLLY) Griffith (Abt. 1816 – 15 Mar 1905) m. Perry (Elmer) Burk (Abt. 1818 – 08 Jan 1894)
  1. 1. George Burk (Abt. 1848 – Bef. 1880) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Goodwin (29 Apr 1846 – )
    1. 1. Cecil (E) Burk (1873 – )
    2. 2. Roscoe (Everett) Burk (27 Sep 1874 – 07 Jun 1955) m. Addie (Mae) Williams (1891 – 10 Jul 1940)
    3. 3. Conrod Burk (1875 – )
    4. 4. Perry (Elmer) Burke (15 Mar 1877 – 03 Feb 1946)

Mary Griffith's Timeline

5 Records

1816
Abt. 1816
Birth of Mary Ann POLLY Griffith in KY
KY
1860
1860
Age 44
Mary Ann POLLY Griffith resided here in Middle Township, Hendricks, Indiana, United States
Middle Township, Hendricks, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 54
Mary Ann POLLY Griffith resided here in Indiana, United States
Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 64
Mary Ann POLLY Griffith resided here in Jackson, Boone, Indiana, United States
Jackson, Boone, Indiana, United States
1905
15 Mar 1905
Age 89
Death of Mary Ann POLLY Griffith in Jackson Twp, Boone Co, IN
Jackson Twp, Boone Co, IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1816
    Event Place: KY
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 28 February 2019, 02:50), entry for Mary Griffith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHB2-KQD
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1870," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 12 April 2016), Mary Burke in household of Perry Burke, Indiana, United States; citing p. 27, family 192, NARA microfilm publicatio
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 7 September 2017), Mary M A Burk in entry for Pery Burk, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 125, sheet 232A, NARA microfilm publi
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 12 April 2016), Mary Burk in household of Perry Burk, Middle, Hendricks, Indiana, United States; citing family 667, NARA microfilm
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 13 December 2017), Mary Burk in entry for Perry Burk, 1860.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Mary Burk in the 1850 United States Federal Census." Mary Burk in the 1850 United States Federal Census. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Jan. 2019. <

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Middle Township, Hendricks, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 28 February 2019, 02:50), entry for Mary Griffith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHB2-KQD

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Indiana, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 28 February 2019, 02:50), entry for Mary Griffith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHB2-KQD

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Boone, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 28 February 2019, 02:50), entry for Mary Griffith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHB2-KQD

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Jackson Twp, Boone Co, IN
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