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Robert Stanley Burke 1761–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Aug 1845

Death Location: Owen County, Kentucky

Father: Cornelius Sgt.

Mother: Judith Hughes

Spouse(s): Hannah Jones

Children(s): Mary Polly", Elizabeth Burke, Amanda Burke, Squire Burke, Stroder\Strother Burke, Thomas Burke, Mason Burke, Paulina Burke, Sanford Burke, James Burke

In 1761, Robert Stanley Burke entered the world in Culpeper County, Virginia, USA, born to Cornelius Burk Sgt And Judith Hughes. In 1820, Robert Stanley Burke resided in Kentucky, USA. In 1831, Robert Stanley Burke resided in Owen, Kentucky, USA. Robert Stanley Burke married Hannah Jones, and had children including Amanda Burke, Elizabeth Burke, James Burke, Mary Berk Polly, Mason Burke, Paulina Burke, Sanford Burke, Squire William Burke, Stroder Strother Burke, Thomas Burke. Robert Stanley Burke passed away in 1845 in Owen County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1761, Robert Stanley Burke entered the world in Culpeper County, Virginia, USA, born to Cornelius Burk Sgt And Judith Hughes.
  • In 1820, Robert Stanley Burke resided in Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1831, Robert Stanley Burke resided in Owen, Kentucky, USA.
  • Robert Stanley Burke married Hannah Jones, and had children including Amanda Burke, Elizabeth Burke, James Burke, Mary Berk Polly, Mason Burke, Paulina Burke, Sanford Burke, Squire William Burke, Stroder Strother Burke, Thomas Burke.
  • Robert Stanley Burke passed away in 1845 in Owen County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius Sgt.
1740–1825
Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
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Judith Hughes
1740–1831
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JH

Spouses(s)

Hannah Jones
1771–1863
Birth Location: Shenandoah Co, VA
HJ

Children(s)

Mary Polly"
1797–1850
Birth Location: Virginia
MP
Elizabeth Burke
1805–1893
Birth Location: Kentucky
EB
Amanda Burke
1824–
Birth Location: Kentucky
AB
Squire Burke
1806–1899
Birth Location: Kentucky
SB
Stroder\Strother Burke
1807–1870
Birth Location: Kentucky
SB
Thomas Burke
1794–1875
Birth Location: Prob Bourbon Co, KY
TB
Mason Burke
1800–1883
Birth Location: Gallatin Co, KY
MB
Paulina Burke
1815–1879
Birth Location: Kentucky
PB
Sanford Burke
1812–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky
SB
James Burke
1795–
Birth Location: Kentucky
JB

Robert Burke's Ancestors

Self
Robert Burke
1761–1845
Birth Place: Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Cornelius Burk Sgt.
1740–1825
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Judith Hughes
1740–1831
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John Burke
1720–1790
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Margaret Finigin
1720–1800
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Burke's Descendants

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Robert (Stanley) Burke (1761–28 Aug 1845) m. Hannah Jones (1771–Abt. Mar 1863)
  1. 1. Mary (Berk ") Polly" 1797–1850 m. William (F.) King 1780–1846 m. Peter Akers 1780–1850
    1. 1. James (A.) King 1831–1907 m. Celia Martin 1832– m. Agnes King 1838–
      1. 1. Maranda (Jane) King 1856–1923 m. John (Waldrop) Ingram 1852–1929
        1. 1. Girtrude Ingram 1888–1963 m. Grover (Cleveland) Ball 1884–1925 m. Elmer Girard 1869–1935
        2. 2. William (Ray "Willie") Ingram 1884–1971 m. Verdie (Irene) Hammonds 1890–1958
        3. 3. Carlos (King) Ingram 1893–1918
        4. 4. Lula Waldrop 1878–1940 m. Lula (W) Ingran 1882–1970
        5. 5. Jessie (James) Ingram 1879–1989 m. Lulu Ingram 1884–1957
        6. 6. Gracie Ingram 1890–1949 m. Roy Shupert 1890–1981
        7. 7. Gusta ("Gus") Ingram 1882–1963 m. Ova (Lee "Ovie") Sidebottom 1882–1920 m. Edith (W) Hull 1880–1967
        8. 8. Ernest Ingram 1887–1937 m. Beulah Degossette 1890–1986
      2. 2. Peter (A) King 1879–1926 m. Elizabeth Heidt 1879–
      3. 3. Nancy (E) King 1861–
      4. 4. Mahala (King) "Hade" 1861–1946 m. William (Newton) Downs 1861–1944
        1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Downs 1884–1976
      5. 5. William King 1866–
      6. 6. Alonzo King 1868–1911
      7. 7. Francisco King 1868– m. Malisa Shryock 1872–
        1. 1. Mae (Elizabeth) King 1897–1955
        2. 2. Harry King 1913–
    2. 2. Amanda (Catherine King) (Ligon) 1836–1900 m. Solloman Ligon 1827–1919 m. Solloman Ligon 1827–1919
      1. 1. Lego Ligon 1870–
        1. 1. Mabel (Gay) Ligon 1910–1942
      2. 2. Ellen Ligon 1872–1955
      3. 3. Henry (P) Ligon 1876–
      4. 4. America Ligon 1864–1945
      5. 5. Roxy Ligon 1874–1949
      6. 6. Mary (Ann Ligon) (Hensley) 1854–1941
        1. 1. Florence (Hensley) (Bales) 1874–1955
        2. 2. Albert (Veal) Hensley 1880–1948
      7. 7. Frank Ligon 1866–
      8. 8. Nellie Ligon 1872–
      9. 9. Thomas Ligon 1854–1860
      10. 10. Mary Ligon 1856–1860
      11. 11. Ellen Ligon 1872–1955
      12. 12. Armilla Ligon 1868–1944
      13. 13. Thomas Ligon 1854–1860
      14. 14. Roxy Ligon 1874–1949
      15. 15. Mary (Ann Ligon) (Hensley) 1854–1941
      16. 16. Frank Ligon 1866–
      17. 17. Nellie Ligon 1872–
      18. 18. Mary Ligon 1856–1860
      19. 19. John (J) Ligon 1862–1949
      20. 20. Peter Ligon 1866–
      21. 21. Lego Ligon 1870–
      22. 22. Henry (P) Ligon 1876–
      23. 23. John (J) Ligon 1862–1949
      24. 24. Peter Ligon 1866–
      25. 25. Roxy Ligon 1874–1949
      26. 26. Mary (Ann Ligon) (Hensley) 1854–1941
      27. 27. Frank Ligon 1866–
    3. 3. Mason King 1823–
    4. 4. Jane King 1829–
      1. 1. Martha (Owen) Carter 1858–1934
        1. 1. Emmett (R) Wilhoit 1880–1944
    5. 5. Sarah (E) King 1834–1900
    6. 6. America (Melvina) King 1821–1880
      1. 1. George (Thomas) Steger 1859–1943
      2. 2. William Stegar 1847–
      3. 3. Valentine Stegar 1855–
      4. 4. Martha Stegar 1857–
      5. 5. Sarah Stegar 1861–
    7. 7. Louisiana\Rosanna King 1825–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Burke 1805–1893
  3. 3. Amanda Burke 1824–
  4. 4. Squire (William) Burke 1806–1899
  5. 5. Stroder\Strother Burke 1807–1870
  6. 6. Thomas Burke 1794–1875
  7. 7. Mason Burke 1800–1883
  8. 8. Paulina Burke 1815–1879
  9. 9. Sanford Burke 1812–1880
  10. 10. James Burke 1795–

Robert Burke's Timeline

5 Records

1761
1761
Birth of Robert Stanley Burke in Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
1820
1820-1840
Age 59
Robert Stanley Burke resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1831
4 Mar 1831
Age 70
Robert Stanley Burke resided here in Owen, Kentucky, USA
Owen, Kentucky, USA
1840
1840
Age 79
Robert Stanley Burke resided here in Owen, Kentucky, USA
Owen, Kentucky, USA
1845
28 Aug 1845
Age 84
Death of Robert Stanley Burke in Owen County, Kentucky
Owen County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Culpeper County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820-1840
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1831
    Event Place: Owen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Owen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Owen, Kentucky; Roll: 122; Page: 199; Family History Library Film: 0007831

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1845
    Event Place: Owen County, Kentucky
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