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Sarah Mary Clifton 1841–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1841

Birth Location: Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri

Death Date: 6 Aug 1910

Death Location: Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: William Clifton

Mother: Emily Hicks

Spouse(s): Burrell Burks

Children(s): Nelson Burks

In 1841, Sarah Mary Clifton entered the world in Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri, born to William Clifton And Emily Narcisa Hicks. In 1850, Sarah Mary Clifton resided in Madison, Missouri, USA. In 1870, Sarah Mary Clifton resided in Saint Francois, Madison, Missouri, USA. Sarah Mary Clifton married Burrell Gannoway Burks, and had children including Nelson Milroy Burks. Sarah Mary Clifton passed away in 1910 in Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Sarah Mary Clifton entered the world in Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri, born to William Clifton And Emily Narcisa Hicks.
  • In 1850, Sarah Mary Clifton resided in Madison, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1870, Sarah Mary Clifton resided in Saint Francois, Madison, Missouri, USA.
  • Sarah Mary Clifton married Burrell Gannoway Burks, and had children including Nelson Milroy Burks.
  • Sarah Mary Clifton passed away in 1910 in Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Clifton's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Clifton
1841–1910
Birth Place: Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri
Parents
William Clifton
1789–1857
Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States
Emily (Narcisa) Hicks
1810–1880
Tennessee
Grandparents
John (W) Clifton
1767–1842
Ruddle, Pendleton, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Eldridge) Farlow
1768–1830
Tyrrell County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Clifton
1751–1846
Mary Conrad
1748–1767
Henry Farlow
1740–1800
Sarah Eldridge
1740–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Clifton
1716–1771
Elizabeth Brent
1710–1773
William Farlow
1700–1780
Thomas Sr.
1685–1740
Judith Kennon
1692–1759

Sarah Clifton's Descendants

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Sarah (Mary) Clifton (4 Nov 1841–6 Aug 1910) m. Burrell (Gannoway) Burks (28 August 1840–28 October 1904)
  1. 1. Nelson (Milroy) Burks 1867–1925 m. Frances (Ella) Lashley 1878–1906
    1. 1. Gilbert (McKinnley) Burks 1902–1975 m. Ollie (Steen) Hall 1926–1992

Sarah Clifton's Timeline

5 Records

1841
4 Nov 1841
Birth of Sarah Mary Clifton in Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri
Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri
1850
1850
Age 9
Sarah Mary Clifton resided here in Madison, Missouri, USA
Madison, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
Sarah Mary Clifton resided here in Saint Francois, Madison, Missouri, USA
Saint Francois, Madison, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Sarah Mary Clifton resided here in Saint Francis, Madison, Missouri, USA
Saint Francis, Madison, Missouri, USA
1910
6 Aug 1910
Age 69
Death of Sarah Mary Clifton in Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri
Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1841
    Event Place: Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Francis, Madison, Missouri; Roll: 702; Page: 97A; Enumeration District: 066
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Saint Francois, Madison, Missouri; Roll: M593_790; Page: 337B; Family History Library Film: 552289
    [4] Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Madison, Missouri; Roll: M432_405; Page: 204B; Image: 418

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Madison, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Madison, Missouri; Roll: M432_405; Page: 204B; Image: 418

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1910
    Event Place: Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Saint Francois, Madison, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Saint Francois, Madison, Missouri; Roll: M593_790; Page: 337B; Family History Library Film: 552289

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saint Francis, Madison, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Francis, Madison, Missouri; Roll: 702; Page: 97A; Enumeration District: 066

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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