Looking for any info on Edward and family. Particularly his son Creed. 1. EDWARD POWELTON1 BURKS was born April 26, 1829 in Amherst County, Virginia, and died April 22, 1893 in Ceredo, Wayne County, West Virginia. He married MARIAH MARGARET CHADWICK1 November 09, 1856 in Wayne County, Virginia/West Virginia2, daughter of HIRAM CHADWICK and LEAH RICHARDSON. She was born January 30, 1840 in Cabell County, Virginia/West Virginia, and died June 01, 1886 in Wayne County, West Virginia. 1880 U.S. Census, Ceredo, Wayne County, West Virginia Burks, Edward P. 50 Head Mariah M. 40 Wife Creed C. 19 Son Ella F. 16 Dau Leah B. 14 Dau William E. 12 Son Charles N. 9 Son Eva P. 7 Dau James 4 Son More About EDWARD BURKS and MARIAH CHADWICK: Marriage: November 09, 1856, Wayne County, Virginia/West Virginia2 Children of Edward and Mariah 2. i. CREED CRITTENDON2 BURKS, b. April 1862, Wayne County, Virginia/West Virginia; d. January 15, 1923, Ceredo, Wayne County, West Virginia. ii. ELLA F. BURKS, b. 1864. iii. LEAH BURKS, b. 1865. iv. WILLIAM E. BURKS, b. 1868. v. CHARLES N. BURKS, b. 1871. vi. EVA P. BURKS, b. 1873. vii. JAMES BURKS, b. 1876. 2. CREED CRITTENDON2 BURKS (EDWARD POWELTON1) was born April 1862 in Wayne County, Virginia/West Virginia, and died January 15, 1923 in Ceredo, Wayne County, West Virginia. He met (1) MIRANDA (RENA) WILLIAMSON, daughter of JOHN WILLIAMSON and TABITHA KELLEY. She was born August 16, 1871 in Kentucky, and died 1942 in Linden, San Joaquin County, California. He married (2) MARY ELIZABETH THACKER3 May 10, 1882 in Wayne County, West Virginia3. She was born Abt. 1864. Marriage: May 10, 1882, Wayne County, West Virginia3 Children of CREED BURKS and MIRANDA WILLIAMSON are: 3. i. HOMER3 WILLIAMSON, SR, b. February 09, 1888, Ceredo, Wayne County, West Virginia; d. August 30, 1959, Moundsville, Marshall County, West Virginia. ii. FRANK WILLIAMSON (CASSEL). Children of CREED BURKS and MARY THACKER are: iii. HOWARD G.3 BURKS, b. April 1883. iv. EDITH L. BURKS, b. September 1885. v. JACKIE BURKS, b. December 1891. vi. MERRILL BURKS, b. July 1894. ==== BURK Mailing List ==== Research friendly!!! Treat other researchers as you wish to be treated!!! List Manager: Jim Young <[email protected]> =======================================================