Posted on: Burk, Burke, Birk ~ Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/bur/Burk/104 Surname: Burks ------------------------- My great grandfather was Benjamin Burks-Born Oglethorpe County, Ga.- 2/7/1802-died at his home near Normandy,Tn. 10/16/1888. Son of David and Lucy. The family was there in 1840 census. My Grandfather William Moore Burks was born Coffee County Tn, died Nashville Tn. I know very little about the family but would like to know more. William lived with his 1st wife Rebecca in Johnson County Ark. where she died. He and daughter Mary moved back to TN. where he married my grandmother in 1889 ==== BURK Mailing List ==== BURK and BURKE list archives can be found at: http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=BURK http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=BURKE - ----------------------------------------- Find easy instructions for using RootsWeb's Search Engine for the Archives at: http://www.shelby.net/shelby/jr/robertsn/rwsearch.htm =======================================================