About every time I see Burks in or around Pa. in the 1850's I think of the Samuel Burks that is connected to the Powhatan Line: That web site is http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/s/c/o/William-Rice-Scott/Gene3-ooo1.htm l ( 0004.html) begins with the Burks, Samuel b.ca 1703 This is worth a look for those that have not seen it. Margrett McCorkle ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Orton" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2000 09:55 AM Subject: Re: [BURKE] [BURK] Clara Burk > Does anyone have these BURKS is there file? > > <<<<<<<<<<Some Descendants of Joseph Burke and Mary Ivorski>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > Joseph BURKE, b. Mar. 25, 1854 in Pennsylvania, d. Sep. 14, 1943 in > Buchanan, (near Fairfield) Jefferson County, Iowa, buried in Fairfield, Iowa > Evergreen Cemetery. Joseph owned a farm and was a retired farmer. Joseph > married Mary IVORSKI, (Last name may be spelled JWORSKI or JAWORSK) b. Jul. > 6, 1867 in Poland; d. Mar. 3, 1934; She was 18 months old when she came to > the U.S. with her parents from Poland. They lived in Chicago, Illinois for a > short time and then settled in Iowa. Her parents were: John IVORSKI and > Constance WEGNER. Constance's parents were: Lucas WEGNER and Mary. > > 1- Joseph BURKE and Mary IVORSKI (JWORSKI or JAWORSK ?) had twelve children: > > 2-Frank BURKE, (lived in Fairfield, Iowa in 1934) > They had eight children: > > 2-John BURKE, (lived in Chicago, IL in 1934) > They had eight children: > > 2-Marie BURKE, m. Lou BAKER (lived in Washington, Iowa in 1934) > They had two children: > > 2-Josephine BURKE, b 1891; d. Oct. 14, 1979 married and moved to Canada; > m._______JOYCE > > 2-Helen BURKE, m. Do GREASON (GREESON) (lived in Newton, Iowa in 1934) > > 2-Joseph BURKE, Jr., (lived in Des Moines, Iowa in 1934) he married twice > > 2-James Felix BURKE, b. Nov. 7, 1898 in Iowa, d. about 1970(lived in > Georgetown, TN in 1934) ; m. in Ringgold, GA. about 1931 to Pauline Agness > HOLDER, b. Nov. 2, 1911 in Ooltewah, James County, Tennessee > > 2-Eva BURKE, m. Roy HENDRICKS (lived in Fairfield, Iowa in 1934) > They had two children: > > <<<<<<<<<<<<<I DON"T KNOW IF THIS IS THE SAME CLARA OF NOT>>>>>>>>> > 2-Clara BURKE, changed name to: Patricia Claire BURKE, m. > __________VONBUFHNING, no children > > 2-Bertha BURKE, m. C. SAMUEL, (lived in Sigourney, Iowa in 1934)(moved to > 601 11th Street N.W.; Austin, Minn. 55912) > > 2-Baby Girl, died very young > 2- Baby, died young > > > Bill ORTON > Chattanooga, TN 37412-1920 > [email protected] > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Peggy LaChapelle <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2000 7:05 PM > Subject: [BURKE] [BURK] Clara Burk > > > > I found this on the unclaimed persons website for LA county: > > > > Clara Burk > > Date of Death: 12/23/98 > > Age: 91 > > > > If you have any information on this person or if she is one of your Burks > > please call Investigator Doyle Tolbert, LA coroner 323 343-0755. > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com > > > > > > ==== BURK Mailing List ==== > > To subscribe to Larry Stephens' Regional lists, covering all parts of the > USA, go to http://php.indiana.edu/~stephenl/genealog.htm > > > > ==== BURK Mailing List ==== > To subscribe to Larry Stephens' Regional lists, covering all parts of the USA, go to http://php.indiana.edu/~stephenl/genealog.htm > ==== BURK Mailing List ==== Have you posted your line or query lately? A recently joined cousin may help you make a connection!!! REMINDER... send your messages to: [email protected] =======================================================