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Richard Allen Burks 1914–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1914

Birth Location: Independence, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 25 Jun 1957

Death Location: Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA

Father: Willard Burks

Mother: Mary (Jaynes)

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In 1914, Richard Allen Burks entered the world in Independence, Kansas, USA, born to Willard James Burks And Mary J M Burks Janes Jaynes. Richard Allen Burks passed away in 1957 in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Richard Allen Burks entered the world in Independence, Kansas, USA, born to Willard James Burks And Mary J M Burks Janes Jaynes.
  • Richard Allen Burks passed away in 1957 in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA.

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Richard Burks's Ancestors

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Richard Burks
1914–1957
Birth Place: Independence, Kansas, USA
Parents
Willard James Burks
1886–1968
Iberia, Miller, Missouri, USA
Mary (J (M-Burks) Janes) (Jaynes)
1891–1967
Russell Springs, Logan, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Addison (Batcheller) Jaynes
1843–1903
Georgia, Franklin County, Vermont, United States of America
Sarah (Caroline) Longacre
1859–1935
Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Chester (Jaynes)
1806–1892
Elizabeth Dee
1808–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Burks's Timeline

2 Records

1914
4 Oct 1914
Birth of Richard Allen Burks in Independence, Kansas, USA
Independence, Kansas, USA
1957
25 Jun 1957
Age 43
Death of Richard Allen Burks in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Independence, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1957
    Event Place: Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA

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