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Susan Catherine Burke 1836–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1836

Birth Location: Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 4 Sep 1929

Death Location: Culpeper, Virginia, USA

Father: Simpson Burke

Mother: Elizabeth Weakley

Spouse(s): John Dodson

Children(s): Annie Dodson, John Jr, Lela Dodson, James Dodson, Herbert Dodson, Rebeca Dodson, Robert Dodson, Eliza Dodson, Martha Dodson, Simpson Dodson, George Dodson, Hezekiah Dodson, Joel Dodson

In 1836, Susan Catherine Burke entered the world in Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Simpson Burke And Elizabeth Betsy Weakley. In 1850, Susan Catherine Burke resided in Madison, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Susan Catherine Burke resided in Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA. Susan Catherine Burke married John Aylett Dodson, and had children including Annie Cornelia Dodson, Eliza Jane Dodson, George C Dodson, Herbert Lester Dodson, Hezekiah Dodson, James Daniel Dodson, Joel Aldridge Dodson, John Elliott Dodson Jr, Lela S Dodson Dodson, Martha M Dodson, Rebeca Dodson, Robert Burton Dodson, Simpson Simeon B Dodson. Susan Catherine Burke passed away in 1929 in Culpeper, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Susan Catherine Burke entered the world in Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Simpson Burke And Elizabeth Betsy Weakley.
  • In 1850, Susan Catherine Burke resided in Madison, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Susan Catherine Burke resided in Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA.
  • Susan Catherine Burke married John Aylett Dodson, and had children including Annie Cornelia Dodson, Eliza Jane Dodson, George C Dodson, Herbert Lester Dodson, Hezekiah Dodson, James Daniel Dodson, Joel Aldridge Dodson, John Elliott Dodson Jr, Lela S Dodson Dodson, Martha M Dodson, Rebeca Dodson, Robert Burton Dodson, Simpson Simeon B Dodson.
  • Susan Catherine Burke passed away in 1929 in Culpeper, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Susan Burke's Ancestors

Self
Susan Burke
1836–1929
Birth Place: Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Simpson Burke
1805–1884
Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Betsy) Weakley
1810–1880
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Burke
1785–1832
Elizabeth (Betsy) Berry
1785–1850
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
William (F) Weakley
1786–1858
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Lucy Cave
1787–1849
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Burke
1735–1832
Jean Campbell
1758–1831
Simpson Berry
1766–1865
Jemima Stinnit
1765–
Joseph Weakley
1765–1850
Susannah Grigsby
1775–1848
John Cave
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Burke
1705–1761
Mary Nagle
1705–1770

Susan Burke's Descendants

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Susan (Catherine) Burke (15 Apr 1836–4 Sep 1929) m. John (Aylett) Dodson (30 Nov 1835–25 Dec 1905)
  1. 1. Annie (Cornelia) Dodson 1867–1964
  2. 2. John (Elliott Dodson) Jr 1871–1951
  3. 3. Lela (S Dodson) Dodson 1874–1961
  4. 4. James (Daniel) Dodson 1872–1937
  5. 5. Herbert (Lester) Dodson 1888–1965
  6. 6. Rebeca Dodson 1866–1890
  7. 7. Robert (Burton) Dodson 1869–1953 m. Georgia (Awilda Hornbell) Thornhill 1874–
    1. 1. Alice (L) Dodson 1894–
    2. 2. Maggie Dodson 1895–
    3. 3. Nettie (V) Dodson 1896–
    4. 4. Osha (Clarence) Dodson 1898–1926
    5. 5. Robert Dodson 1900–
    6. 6. John (B) Dodson 1913–1995
    7. 7. Ella (Edwina) Dodson 1910–2007
    8. 8. Dudley (Wilson) Dodson 1916–1952
    9. 9. William (Rupert) Dodson 1903–
    10. 10. Jack (Almond) Dodson 1906–
    11. 11. Hilda (Dorothy) Dodson 1908–1970 m. George (Winslow) Phillips 1906–
  8. 8. Eliza (Jane) Dodson 1853–1915 m. Columbus (Elmer) Dodson 1858–1946
    1. 1. Louise (Lou Minnie) Dodson 1882–1961
    2. 2. Haywood (Simon) Dodson 1885–1963
    3. 3. Daisy (H Lizzie) Dodson 1883–1919
    4. 4. Howard Dodson 1886–
  9. 9. Martha (M.) Dodson 1856–1865
  10. 10. Simpson (Simeon B.) Dodson 1857–1907 m. Susan Kaufman 1862–1931
    1. 1. Ivy (S) Dodson 1897–
    2. 2. Fleda (R) Dodson 1891–
    3. 3. Ruth (H) Dodson 1894–1916
    4. 4. Nellie (M) Dodson 1886–1962
  11. 11. George (C.) Dodson 1859–
  12. 12. Hezekiah Dodson 1890–1936
  13. 13. Joel (Aldridge) Dodson 1876–1961 m. Octavia Clark 1887–1927
    1. 1. Grady (Irvine) Dodson 1910–1971 m. Martha (Ann) Burke 1917–2006
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Susie) Dodson 1936–2018

Susan Burke's Timeline

4 Records

1836
15 Apr 1836
Birth of Susan Catherine Burke in Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 14
Susan Catherine Burke resided here in Madison, Virginia, USA
Madison, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 24
Susan Catherine Burke resided here in Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
1929
4 Sep 1929
Age 93
Death of Susan Catherine Burke in Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Culpeper, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1836
    Event Place: Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: M653_1374; Page: 168; Family History Library Film:
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Madison, Virginia; Roll: 958; Page: 99b
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Madison, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Madison, Virginia; Roll: 958; Page: 99b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: M653_1374; Page: 168; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1929
    Event Place: Culpeper, Virginia, USA

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