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Thomas Burke 1771–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: Mar 1860

Death Location: Campbells Creek, Kanawha, Virginia, United States

Father: James Burke

Mother: Naomi Whipple

Spouse(s): Mary Taylor

Children(s): Mary Burke, Jane Burke, Rachel Burke, Lauretta Burke, Marion Burks

Thomas Burke was born in 1771 in Tennessee, United States, the child of James Burke And Naomi Amey Whipple. In 1820, Thomas Burke resided in Washington, Virginia, United States. In 1830, Thomas Burke resided in Washington, Virginia, USA. Thomas Burke married Mary Ann Taylor, and had children including Jane Burke, Lauretta Burke, Marion Burks, Mary Elizabeth Polly Burke, Rachel Burke. Thomas Burke passed away in 1860 in Campbells Creek, Kanawha, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Burke was born in 1771 in Tennessee, United States, the child of James Burke And Naomi Amey Whipple.
  • In 1820, Thomas Burke resided in Washington, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1830, Thomas Burke resided in Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • Thomas Burke married Mary Ann Taylor, and had children including Jane Burke, Lauretta Burke, Marion Burks, Mary Elizabeth Polly Burke, Rachel Burke.
  • Thomas Burke passed away in 1860 in Campbells Creek, Kanawha, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Burke
1733–1783
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
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Naomi Whipple
1718–1776
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
NW

Spouses(s)

Mary Taylor
1785–1881
Birth Location: Nicholas County, VA
MT

Children(s)

Mary Burke
1830–1913
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
MB
Jane Burke
1828–1905
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
JB
Rachel Burke
1830–1880
Birth Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
RB
Lauretta Burke
1832–
Birth Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
LB
Marion Burks
1833–1880
Birth Location: Logan County, West Virginia, USA
MB

Thomas Burke's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Burke
1771–1860
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
James Burke
1733–1783
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Naomi (Amey) Whipple
1718–1776
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
James Burke
1698–1783
Ulster, Ireland
Mary (Jane) Bane
1710–1749
Goshen, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
William Whipple
1685–1759
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth Sprague
1694–1735
Rehoboth, Bristol County, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bourk
1690–1762
Margaret McDougle
1688–1738
Mordecai Bane
1683–1747
Naomi Medley
1680–1731
David Whipple
1656–1710
Hannah Tower
1652–1722
Anthony II
1663–1729
Mary Tilden
1666–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Clanricarde
1642–1722
Catherine Minchin
1680–1746
Alexander McDougle
1650–1688
Keziah Basse
1618–1719
James Bane
1650–1731
Helen Thomson
1662–1731
George Medley
1643–1723
Grace Chadwick
1647–1730
Capt. Whipple
1617–1685
Anthony Sprague
1635–1719
Elizabeth Bartlett
1643–1712
Thomas Tilden
1618–1704
Mary Holmes
1648–1705

Thomas Burke's Descendants

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Thomas Burke (1771–Mar 1860) m. Mary (Ann) Taylor (Sep 1785–12 Oct 1881)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth "Polly") Burke 1830–1913
  2. 2. Jane Burke 1828–1905
  3. 3. Rachel Burke 1830–1880
  4. 4. Lauretta Burke 1832–
  5. 5. Marion Burks 1833–1880 m. Mary (Polly) Estep 1834–1880
    1. 1. Geo Burks 1865–1907 m. S (P) Burks 1872–1948
      1. 1. Hazel (Gertrude) Burke 1889–1963 m. 1888–1931
        1. 1. Carrie (Marie) Crowder 1910–1984 m. Shirley (Flowers) Sr 1909–1974
        2. 2. Reathel (Mae) Crowder 1909–1965 m. Harrison (Kenith) Pence 1913–1985
        3. 3. 1913–1962 m. Virginia (Lucille) Reeves 1920–2008
        4. 4. Bessie Crowder 1907–1914
      2. 2. Morris (Leftwich) Burke 1891–1958 m. Maude (Irene) Hunt 1895–1994
        1. 1. Anise (Reba) Burke 1914–1982
        2. 2. Mildred (G) Burke 1917–
        3. 3. Delbert (Hunt) Burke 1918–1984
        4. 4. Quentin (Paris) Burke 1919–1972
        5. 5. Robert (Ray) Burke 1924–2002
        6. 6. Doyle (Denzil) Burke 1921–1978
        7. 7. Claude (Fisher) Burke 1931–1958
        8. 8. Creed (Rader) Burke 1934–1993
        9. 9. Jennie Burke 1927–2011
      3. 3. Angle (Evelyn) Burke 1894–1961 m. Earnest (Alfred) Leftwich 1887–1956
        1. 1. Lois (Carolyn) Leftwich 1923–1987
        2. 2. Dalton Leftwich 1928–1952
        3. 3. Emogene Leftwich 1930–1993 m. Harry (E.) Rhodes 1935–1998
        4. 4. Morris (Mccellan) Leftwich 1918–1947 m. Marie Leftwich 1924–
        5. 5. Ernestine Leftwich 1921–1991
        6. 6. Martha Leftwich 1920–
        7. 7. Kay (Parker) Leftwich 1933–1957
        8. 8. Viola (Faye) Leftwich 1938–1999
      4. 4. Daniel (Dorman) Burke 1896–1961
      5. 5. John (Luther "Luke") Burke 1898–1947 m. Clara (Seedalia) Fain 1906–1988
        1. 1. Golda (Mae) Burke 1927–2008
        2. 2. Violet (Faye) Wright 1933–1993
        3. 3. Sylvia (Elizabeth) Burke 1931–1990
        4. 4. Edward (U) Burke 1925–1987
      6. 6. Uruol Burke 1900–1900
      7. 7. George (W) Burke 1901–1901
      8. 8. William (Harold (Willis)) Burke 1902–1961
      9. 9. Della (Devera) Burke 1905–1985
      10. 10. Walter (Richard "Dickie") Burke 1907–1980
    2. 2. William (Marion Burke) 3rd 1868–1940 m. Belle Kelly 1871–
      1. 1. James (H) Burke 1894–
      2. 2. George (D) Burke 1899–
      3. 3. Leo Burke 1902–
      4. 4. Lucy (J) Burke 1905–
      5. 5. William (S) Burke 1911–
    3. 3. Daniel Burke 1870–1871
    4. 4. Mary (Ella) Burk 1874–1888
    5. 5. Thomas Burke 1852–1920 m. Minnie (E) Burk 1870–1941
      1. 1. May (E) Burk 1889–
      2. 2. Rose (Ellen) Burke 1892–
      3. 3. Laura (Ann) Burke 1895–1963
      4. 4. William (J) Burk 1898–
    6. 6. Martha Burke 1853–1912 m. Henry (M.D.) Crowder 1843–1919
      1. 1. Mary (Magdeline) Crowder 1865–1943
      2. 2. Queen (V) Crowder 1874–
      3. 3. James (B) Crowder 1874–
      4. 4. Birt (M) Crowder 1877–
      5. 5. John (S) Crowder 1892–
      6. 6. Carl (B) Crowder 1897–
      7. 7. James (B) Crowder 1874–
      8. 8. Birt (M) Crowder 1877–
      9. 9. John (S) Crowder 1892–
      10. 10. Carl (B) Crowder 1897–
    7. 7. Alley Burke 1857–1857
    8. 8. Laurel Burk 1859–1860
    9. 9. John (Robert) Burke 1855–1920
    10. 10. Marietta Burke 1873–1888

Thomas Burke's Timeline

6 Records

1771
1771
Birth of Thomas Burke in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1820
1820
Age 49
Thomas Burke resided here in Washington, Virginia, United States
Washington, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 59
Thomas Burke resided here in Washington, Virginia, USA
Washington, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 69
Thomas Burke resided here in Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 79
Thomas Burke resided here in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
1860
Mar 1860
Age 89
Death of Thomas Burke in Campbells Creek, Kanawha, Virginia, United States
Campbells Creek, Kanawha, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Biographical Encyclopedia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1860
    Event Place: Campbells Creek, Kanawha, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
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