TX Family Groupsheet for James Madison BURKE Family *********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Shirley Webb Email address: Husband: James Madison BURKE Birthdate: 5 Mar 1813 Birthplace: NC Death date: 12 Mar 1894 Place of death: Collin Co., TX Father: William BURKE Mother: not known Marriage date: 3 Aug 1834 Marriage place: Chatham Co., NC Wife: Sarah Merrick DEMING Birthdate: 21 Aug 1819 Birthplace: NC Death date: 30 Jan 1910 Place of death: Collin Co., TX Father: Fisher A. DEMING Mother: Elizabeth Alston JONES CHILDREN Child No. 1: William W. BURKE Sex: M Birthdate: 15 May 1835 Birthplace: Chatham Co., NC Death date: bef 1923 Place of death: Marriage date: 1857 Marriage place: TX Spouse's name: Melinda Ann MUNCY Child No. 2: Solomon G. BURKE Sex: M Birthdate: 5 May 1838 Birthplace: Chatham Co., NC Death date: bef 1923 Place of death: Marriage date: 17 Feb 1870 Marriage place: Collin Co., TX Spouse's name: Malisa Catherine ALEXANDER Child No. 3: James F. BURKE Sex: M Birthdate: 25 Dec 1839 Birthplace: TN Death date: bef 1923 Place of death: Marriage date: 10 Nov 1881 Marriage place: Collin Co., TX Spouse's name: Artitia Dowell DONNELL Child No. 4: Joseph Calvin BURKE Sex: M Birthdate: 20 Nov 1841 Birthplace: Hardeman Co., TN Death date: 14 May 1923 Place of death: Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., TX Marriage date: 21 Jan 1869 Marriage place: Grayson Co., TX Spouse's name: Anna Elizabeth ELLIOTT Child No. 5: Margaret Emily BURKE Sex: Birthdate: 29 Nov 1843 Birthplace: Hardeman Co., TN Death date: 23 Oct 1886 Place of death: Collin Co., TX Marriage date: 25 Feb 1861 Marriage place: Collin Co., TX Spouse's name: William W. WATSON Child No. 6: Thomas P. BURKE Sex: M Birthdate: 28 Dec 1845 Birthplace: Hardeman Co., TN Death date: 12 Dec 1935 Place of death: Austin, Travis Co., TX Marriage date: 19 Feb 1872 Marriage place: Collin Co., TX Spouse's name: Malinda Evalene CHASTAIN Child No. 7: Levinia Elizabeth BURKE Sex: F Birthdate: 14 Nov 1847 Birthplace: Jefferson Co., AR Death date: 21 Jun 1936 Place of death: Collin Co., TX Marriage date: 18 Sep 1867 Marriage place: Collin Co., TX Spouse's name: Isaac FRANKLIN Child No. 8: Eliza Jane BURKE Sex: F Birthdate: 30 Jun 1849 Birthplace: Jefferson Co., AR Death date: 13 Apr 1877 Place of death: Marriage date: 7 Oct 1872 Marriage place: Collin Co., TX Spouse's name: Samuel S. WATSON Child No. 9: John H. BURKE Sex: M Birthdate: 22 Mar 1851 Birthplace: Jefferson Co., AR Death date: bef 1923 Place of death: Marriage date: 22 Jan 1880 Marriage place: Collin Co., TX Spouse's name: Margaret E. MUNCY Child No. 10: Sarah Ann BURKE Sex: F Birthdate: 28 Nov 1852 Birthplace: Jefferson Co., AR Death date: 3 Mar 1943 Place of death: Cooke Co., TX Marriage date: 2 Sep 1869 Marriage place: Collin Co., TX Spouse's name: George Marion KERBY Child No. 11: Marion Monroe BURKE Sex: M Birthdate: 8 Jun 1854 Birthplace: Jefferson Co., AR Death date: 5 Jun 1920 Place of death: Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ Marriage date: 3 Aug 1882 Marriage place: Collin Co., TX Spouse's name: Eleanor Caledonia MUNCY Child No. 12: George W. BURKE Sex: M Birthdate: 5 Jul 1856 Birthplace: Jefferson Co., AR Death date: 5 Apr 1893 Place of death: Collin Co., TX Marriage date: 22 Dec 1881 Marriage place: Collin Co., TX Spouse's name: Josephine FORBIS Child No. 13: Charles W. BURKE Sex: M Birthdate: 26 Nov 1858 Birthplace: Collin Co., TX Death date: 30 Apr 1937 Place of death: Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA Marriage date: 1 Dec 1897 Marriage place: Swisher Co, TX Spouse's name: Maggie Smith Child No. 14: Mary Caroline BURKE Sex: F Birthdate: Jul 1862 Birthplace: Collin Co., TX Death date: aft 1930 Place of death: Marriage date: 14 Dec 1880 Marriage place: Collin Co., TX Spouse's name: Charles Andrew GIFFORD Documentation: Fisher Deming Family Bible; Census Records for Chatham Co., NC (1840); Jefferson Co., AR (1850); Collin Co., TX (1860 - 1900); Clay and Cooke Counties, TX (1900-1920); Maricopa Co., AZ & Hale Co., TX (1920); Los Angeles Co., CA & Clay Co., TX (1930); Cemetery records: Mugg Cemetery, Collin Co., TX., Pilot Point Cemetery, Denton Co., TX., Elliott Cemetery, Grayson Co., TX., Plainview Cemetery, Hale Co., TX; Death Certificates for Lavinia Burke Franklin and Sarah Burke Kerby; Obituary for Joseph Calvin Burke (Van Alstyne "Leader"), May 1923; Marriage records for Collin, Grayson and Swisher Counties, TX; Confederate Pension Files for Joseph C. Burke and Thomas P. Burke.