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Richard Burks 1698–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1813

Death Location: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Samuel Burk

Mother: Mary Davis

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In 1698, Richard Burks entered the world in Prince Edward, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel King Burk And Mary Elizabeth Davis. Richard Burks passed away in 1813 in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1698, Richard Burks entered the world in Prince Edward, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel King Burk And Mary Elizabeth Davis.
  • Richard Burks passed away in 1813 in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA.

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Richard Burks's Ancestors

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Richard Burks
1698–1813
Birth Place: Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel King Burk
1680–1756
Hanover, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Davis
1685–1756
Haven Hill, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Burks
1655–1721
Ireland
Mary (Partree) Peartree
1657–1721
Virginia, United States
Nathaniel Davis
1650–1710
St. Michaels Parish, Devonshire, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Hughes
1654–1740
Jamestown, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John *)
1635–1735
Elizabeth Burks)
1639–1684
William Peartree
1622–1670
Susan Wythe
1629–1670
john hughes
1615–1718
NICKETTI POWHATAN
1625–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Burks
1618–1635
Benjamin '
1619–1718
Mary Tarrant)
1619–1649
Mary Griffith
1570–1686
Sir Hughes
1595–1655
Opechancanough Powhatan
1554–1645
Patience Davis
1603–1690

Richard Burks's Timeline

2 Records

1698
1698
Birth of Richard Burks in Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
1813
1813
Age 115
Death of Richard Burks in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Prince Edward, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA

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