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Wiley Burks 1817–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1817

Birth Location: Georgia, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 27 August 1889

Death Location: Conley, Clayton County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Elisha Burks

Mother: Patience Dunston

Spouse(s): Mary Dollar

Children(s): William Burks

In 1817, Wiley Burks entered the world in Georgia, Georgia, USA, born to Elisha Burks And Patience Dunston. Wiley Burks married Mary Dollar, and had children including William J Burks. Wiley Burks passed away in 1889 in Conley, Clayton County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Wiley Burks entered the world in Georgia, Georgia, USA, born to Elisha Burks And Patience Dunston.
  • Wiley Burks married Mary Dollar, and had children including William J Burks.
  • Wiley Burks passed away in 1889 in Conley, Clayton County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Wiley Burks's Ancestors

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Wiley Burks
1817–1889
Birth Place: Georgia, Georgia, USA
Parents
Elisha Burks
1773–1857
Wake, North Carolina, USA
Patience Dunston
1784–1865
Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Charles Dunston
1750–1811
Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Fannie (Frances) Bibbie
1753–1840
Virginia Colony, VA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Dunston
1725–1775
Ann Adams
1734–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John IV
1670–1726
Martha Halsey
1690–1736

Wiley Burks's Descendants

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Wiley Burks (7 May 1817–27 August 1889) m. Mary Dollar (1817–)
  1. 1. William (J) Burks 1853–

Wiley Burks's Timeline

2 Records

1817
7 May 1817
Birth of Wiley Burks in Georgia, Georgia, USA
Georgia, Georgia, USA
1889
27 August 1889
Age 72
Death of Wiley Burks in Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, USA
Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1817
    Event Place: Georgia, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1889
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Conley, Clayton County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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