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Melissa Catherine Burke 1848–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1848

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1926

Death Location: Cannon, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Alexander

Mother: Catherine Lewis

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1848, Melissa Catherine Burke entered the world in South Carolina, United States of America, born to James Alexander And Catherine Lewis. Melissa Catherine Burke passed away in 1926 in Cannon, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Melissa Catherine Burke entered the world in South Carolina, United States of America, born to James Alexander And Catherine Lewis.
  • Melissa Catherine Burke passed away in 1926 in Cannon, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melissa Burke's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Burke
1848–1926
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James Alexander
1806–1891
Catherine Lewis
1810–1894
Grandparents
Thomas (S) Alexander
1785–1856
Virginia
Keziah Watson
1785–1844
Richmond Co., GA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Alexander
1760–1850
Mary Unk
1757–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melissa Burke's Timeline

2 Records

1848
August 1848
Birth of Melissa Catherine Burke in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1926
1926
Age 78
Death of Melissa Catherine Burke
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1848
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1926
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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