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Richard Bishop Burks 1892–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 JUL 1892

Birth Location: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 29 JUL 1971

Death Location: Daviess, Kentucky, USA

Father: Alford Burks

Mother: Lena Bishop

Spouse(s): Maude Martin

Children(s):

Richard Bishop Burks was born in 1892 in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA, the child of Alford Basket Burks And Lena Lillian Bishop. In 1900, Richard Bishop Burks resided in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Richard Bishop Burks resided in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA. Richard Bishop Burks married Maude A Martin. Richard Bishop Burks passed away in 1971 in Daviess, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Bishop Burks was born in 1892 in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA, the child of Alford Basket Burks And Lena Lillian Bishop.
  • In 1900, Richard Bishop Burks resided in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Richard Bishop Burks resided in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA.
  • Richard Bishop Burks married Maude A Martin.
  • Richard Bishop Burks passed away in 1971 in Daviess, Kentucky, USA.

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Richard Burks's Ancestors

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Richard Burks
1892–1971
Birth Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Alford Basket Burks
1861–1947
Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Lena (Lillian) Bishop
1864–1949
New Castle, Henry, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Moses Burks
1816–1892
Kentucky, USA
Mary (Parsons) Baskett
1822–1896
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Baskett
1794–1847
Sarah Miller
1798–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Miller
1758–1831
Mary Perkins
1756–1804

Richard Burks's Timeline

9 Records

1892
22 JUL 1892
Birth of Richard Bishop Burks in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Richard Bishop Burks resided here in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Richard Bishop Burks resided here in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1917
5 JUN 1917
Age 25
Richard Bishop Burks resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Richard Bishop Burks resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 48
Richard Bishop Burks resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 50
Richard Bishop Burks resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 50
Richard Bishop Burks resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1971
29 JUL 1971
Age 79
Death of Richard Bishop Burks in Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Daviess, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 JUL 1892
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
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    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
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    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 JUN 1917
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
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    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
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    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 JUL 1971
    Event Place: Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

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