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Richard Burks 1727 – 1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1727

Birth Location: Burkeville, Nottoway Parish, Prince George (Amelia, Nottoway), VA

Death Date: 1793

Death Location: Burks Old Tavern, Nottoway, VA

Father: Charles Burks

Mother: Sarah Llewellyn

Spouse(s): Milliner Burks

Children(s): Elizabeth Burks, Mildred Raines, Philemon Burks, Nancy Burkes, Mary Rice, Thompson Burks, Edith Burkes, John Burks, Charles Burke, Richard Burks, Edith Langsdon

Richard Burks was born in 1727 in Burkeville, Nottoway Parish, Prince George (Amelia, Nottoway), VA, the child of Charles Burks and Sarah Elizabeth Llewellyn. Richard Burks married Milliner Milly HAWKINS Burks, and had children including Elizabeth Burks, Mildred Raines, Philemon Burks, Nancy Burkes, Mary Rice, Thompson Thompton Thomas Burks, Edith Eda Burkes, John Burks, Charles Burks Burke, Richard Floyd Burks, Edith Langsdon. Richard Burks passed away in 1793 in Burks Old Tavern, Nottoway, VA.

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Biography

  • Richard Burks was born in 1727 in Burkeville, Nottoway Parish, Prince George (Amelia, Nottoway), VA, the child of Charles Burks and Sarah Elizabeth Llewellyn.
  • Richard Burks married Milliner Milly HAWKINS Burks, and had children including Elizabeth Burks, Mildred Raines, Philemon Burks, Nancy Burkes, Mary Rice, Thompson Thompton Thomas Burks, Edith Eda Burkes, John Burks, Charles Burks Burke, Richard Floyd Burks, Edith Langsdon.
  • Richard Burks passed away in 1793 in Burks Old Tavern, Nottoway, VA.

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Richard Burks's Ancestors

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Richard Burks
1727 – 1793
Birth Place: Burkeville, Nottoway Parish, Prince George (Amelia, Nottoway), VA
Parents
Charles Burks
1715 – 1752
Albemarle Co, VA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Llewellyn
1705 – 1752
Henrico Shire (Albemarle), VA
Grandparents
Samuel (King) Burks
1680 – 1756
Hanover, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Davis
1685 – 1756
Hanover, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Burkes
1653 – 1721
Mary Peartree
1657 – 1721
Nathaniel Davis
1645 – 1710
Mary Hughes
1654 – 1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John BURKS
1635 – 1735
John Hughes
1615 – 1675
Nicketti Cornstalk
1620 – 1679

Richard Burks's Descendants

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Richard Burks (1727 – 1793) m. Milliner (Milly HAWKINS) Burks (1730 – 1793)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Burks (1748 – 1834)
  2. 2. Mildred Raines (1749 – 1818)
  3. 3. Philemon Burks (1750 – 1793)
  4. 4. Nancy Burkes (1750 – )
  5. 5. Mary Rice (1751 – )
  6. 6. Thompson (Thompton Thomas) Burks (1752 – 1818)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Burks (July 1796 – 16 May 1873) m. William Aydelotte (abt 1800 – 03 March 1871)
      1. 1. John (A.) Aydelott (3 November 1825 – 25 February 1906) m. Cynthia (Ann) Breckenridge (9 Sept 1840 – 18 Jun 1905)
        1. 1. Thomas (Ellsworth) Aydelotte (abt 1865 – 24 Jun 1939) m. Lucinda (Katherine “Kate”) Maris (23 Oct 1862 – 30 Mar 1959)
        2. 2. Carrie (May) Johns (9 July 1872 – 21 April 1940)
  7. 7. Edith (Eda) Burkes (1759 – 1838)
  8. 8. John Burks (1760 – 1811)
  9. 9. Charles (Burks) Burke (1760 – 1816)
  10. 10. Richard (Floyd) Burks (1765 – 1807)
  11. 11. Edith Langsdon (1770 – 1843)

Richard Burks's Timeline

2 Records

1727
1727
Birth of Richard Burks in Burkeville, Nottoway Parish, Prince George (Amelia, Nottoway), VA
Burkeville, Nottoway Parish, Prince George (Amelia, Nottoway), VA
1793
1793
Age 66
Death of Richard Burks in Burks Old Tavern, Nottoway, VA
Burks Old Tavern, Nottoway, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Burkeville, Nottoway Parish, Prince George (Amelia, Nottoway), VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Burks Old Tavern, Nottoway, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nottoway, VA

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