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Richard Burks 1715–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Albemarle Co, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Jul 1753

Death Location: Albemarle, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Father: Samuel Burks

Mother: Mary Davis

Spouse(s): Frances Horsley

Children(s): William Burks, Richard Jr, Frances Burks, Roland Burks

In 1715, Richard Burks entered the world in Albemarle Co, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Burks And Mary Davis. Richard Burks married Frances Fanny Horsley, and had children including Frances Burks, Richard Floyd Burks Jr, Roland Horsley Burks, William Burks. Richard Burks passed away in 1753 in Albemarle, Hanover, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1715, Richard Burks entered the world in Albemarle Co, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Burks And Mary Davis.
  • Richard Burks married Frances Fanny Horsley, and had children including Frances Burks, Richard Floyd Burks Jr, Roland Horsley Burks, William Burks.
  • Richard Burks passed away in 1753 in Albemarle, Hanover, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Burks
1682–1756
Birth Location: Ireland
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Mary Davis
1685–1756
Birth Location: Havenhill, Essex, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Frances Horsley
1713–1753
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

William Burks
1743–1845
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Richard Jr
1744–1807
Birth Location: Burkes Old Tavern, Nottoway, Virginia, USA
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Frances Burks
1742–1795
Birth Location: Roanoke, Franklin, Virginia, United States
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Roland Burks
1740–1806
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
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Richard Burks's Ancestors

Self
Richard Burks
1715–1753
Birth Place: Albemarle Co, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Burks
1682–1756
Ireland
Mary Davis
1685–1756
Havenhill, Essex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Burks) Jr
1655–1721
Ireland
Mary (Partree) Peartree
1660–1721
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1635–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Burks's Descendants

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Richard Burks (1715–12 Jul 1753) m. Frances (Fanny) Horsley (1713–12 Jul 1753)
  1. 1. William Burks 1743–1845 m. Lenora Harris 1745–1850
    1. 1. Elisha Burks 1780–1857 m. Patience Dunston 1784–1865
      1. 1. Mary (A.) Burks 1826–1850
      2. 2. Joseph Burks 1812–
      3. 3. Henry Burks 1803–1865 m. M. (Elizabeth) Shields 1803–1870
        1. 1. William (Jackson) Burks 1846–1913 m. Mary (V.) Dickens 1855–1880 m. Margaret (Bethany) Dickens 1857–1943
        2. 2. Christopher (Columbus) Burks 1828–1886 m. Nancy (Louisa) Conine 1830–1861
        3. 3. Patience Burks 1823–1860 m. Hartwell (L) Odum 1814–1880
        4. 4. Tillman (Franklin) Burks 1824–1900 m. Tilley (Ann) Estes 1833–1906
        5. 5. G. (David) Burks 1839–1873
        6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Burks 1835–1873
        7. 7. John (H) Burks 1838–1910
        8. 8. Josiah (J) Burks 1830–1905
        9. 9. Matilda Burks 1825–1865 m. Hezekiah Ward 1824–
        10. 10. Joseph Burks 1821–1860
        11. 11. J (Alexander) Burks 1838–1865
        12. 12. Mariah (J) Burks 1834–1880
        13. 13. Abner (C.) Burks 1829–1869 m. Nancy Mobley 1830–1894
      4. 4. Jonathan (Josuha) Burks 1805–1860 m. Unity (D) Fowler 1806–1870
        1. 1. Joshua Burks 1849–1850
        2. 2. Frances (Susan) Burks 1835–
        3. 3. Sarah Burks 1833–
        4. 4. Polly BURKES 1827–1902
        5. 5. Henry (J) Burks 1851–1881
        6. 6. M (John) Burks 1844–1896 m. Missouria Roberson 1842–
        7. 7. James (E) Burks 1843–1891
        8. 8. Mary (Jane) Burks 1841–1866 m. William (D) Hagan 1840–
        9. 9. Mary (Ann) Burks 1835–1880 m. William (D) Hagan 1825–
      5. 5. S (Alexander) Burks 1824–1880 m. Tibittia Burk 1824–
        1. 1. Penelope Burk 1858–
      6. 6. Harrison Burks 1803–1870 m. Sarah Yocum 1800–1868
        1. 1. William Burks 1833–1910 m. Americus Hendrix 1844–1892
        2. 2. Abner (B) Burks 1829–1915
        3. 3. George (W) Burks 1828–1909
        4. 4. Pleasant (L) Burks 1842–1928 m. Sarah (Anne) Bradley 1846–1887 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Jester 1847–1867 m. Eliza 1847–1920
        5. 5. Mary (H.) Burks 1840–
        6. 6. Nancy Burks 1846–
      7. 7. Johnson Burks 1820–1840
      8. 8. George (P.) Burks 1806–1860 m. Sarah (Ann Margaret) Mann 1807–
        1. 1. William (Elisha) Burks 1835–1875 m. Laura (Anna Missouri) Palmer 1837–1911
        2. 2. Mary (C) Burks 1834–
        3. 3. John (J) Burks 1832–
        4. 4. William Burks 1830–
      9. 9. Jesse Burks 1810–1850 m. Sarah Caldwell 1817–
      10. 10. Jasper Burks 1815–1850
    2. 2. Matthew Burke 1784–1870
    3. 3. David Burk 1770–1843
    4. 4. John Burks 1775–1800
    5. 5. Robert Burks 1782–1857 m. Susannah Dunston 1780–1865
      1. 1. Tillman Burks 1815–1894
      2. 2. Rebecca Burks 1803–1832
      3. 3. Nathan Burks 1805–1860
      4. 4. John (Brinkley) Burks 1807–1886
      5. 5. Jesse (K) Burks 1809–
      6. 6. Asbury Burks 1820–
      7. 7. Willis Burks 1821–
      8. 8. Wiley Burks 1817–1889 m. Mary Dollar 1817–1893
        1. 1. Joe (W) Burks 1857–
        2. 2. William (J) Burks 1853–1926 m. Nancy C 1859–1953
      9. 9. Martha Burks 1819–
      10. 10. Silas Burks 1811–
      11. 11. William (Gilbert) Burks 1822–1892 m. Martha (Emma) Gilbert 1858–1915 m. Permelia (Ann) Fridell 1823–1881
        1. 1. Mecia (Ann) Burks 1845–1906
        2. 2. Dock (Edward) Burks 1860–1931
        3. 3. Silas (Asbury) Burks 1848–1927
        4. 4. John (Brinkley) Burks 1846–1919
        5. 5. Emma (Lenora) Burks 1892–1981
        6. 6. Gilbert (Cleveland) Burks 1887–1960
        7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Burks 1853–1907
        8. 8. Joseph (William) Burks 1850–1900
        9. 9. Lelia (Octavia) Burks 1885–1920
        10. 10. James (Henry) Burks 1856–1860
      12. 12. Elijah (H) Burks 1823–
    6. 6. William (Robert Burks) Jr 1782–1820 m. Mary (Polly) Dunston 1780–1865
      1. 1. William (Gilbert) Burks 1822–1892
    7. 7. Richard Burks 1766–
  2. 2. Richard (Floyd Burks) Jr 1744–1807
  3. 3. Frances Burks 1742–1795 m. John Smith 1735–1820
    1. 1. Susanna Smith 1782–1820
    2. 2. Coleman Smith 1772–1863
    3. 3. Henry (Silas) Smith 1776–1855
    4. 4. Lucy Smith 1770–1820
    5. 5. Thomas Smith 1765–1817
    6. 6. Frances (Ann) Smith 1785–1817
    7. 7. Samuel Smith 1763–1817
    8. 8. Wyatt Smith 1784–1852
    9. 9. David (William) Smith 1752–1848
    10. 10. John Smith 1769–1820
    11. 11. Ann Smith 1773–1852
    12. 12. Milly Smith 1777–1817
    13. 13. Stephen Smith 1787–1817
    14. 14. Mary Smith 1753–
  4. 4. Roland (Horsley) Burks 1740–1806 m. Sarah Burkes 1740–1805
    1. 1. Jeremiah Birks 1783–1842
    2. 2. Jeremiah Burks 1783–1842
    3. 3. David Burks 1770–1841

Richard Burks's Timeline

10 Records

1713
1713
Birth of Richard Burks in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1713
1713
Birth of Richard Burks in Albemarle Co, Virginia, USA
Albemarle Co, Virginia, USA
1713
1713
Birth of Richard Burks in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1715
1715
Birth of Richard Burks in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1715
1715
Birth of Richard Burks in Albemarle Co, Virginia, USA
Albemarle Co, Virginia, USA
1753
12 Jul 1753
Age 38
Death of Richard Burks in Albermarle, Virginia, United States
Albermarle, Virginia, United States
1753
12 Jul 1753
Age 38
Death of Richard Burks in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1753
12 Jul 1753
Age 38
Death of Richard Burks in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1753
12 Jul 1753
Age 38
Death of Richard Burks in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1753
12 Jul 1753
Age 38
Death of Richard Burks in Albemarle, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1713
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1713
    Event Place: Albemarle Co, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1713
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Albemarle Co, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1753
    Event Place: Albermarle, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1753
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1753
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1753
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1753
    Event Place: Albemarle, Hanover, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.
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