Hi Burke descendants. Again, I am hoping someone has my Hugh H. Burk (e) in their ancestors. Hugh was born in VA in 1789, married Margaret Huffman born 1788 in VA. Their children: female married a Reed female married a Daniel Sarah (Sally) Burke b 1810 in VA mar 21 Jul 1830 to Enoch Henry Hollingsworth Joseph Hudson Burke b 10 Sep 1812 in VA mar ca 1832 to Elizabeth Anderson (this is my line-Joseph died in Anderson Co., TX 20 Nov 1898) John Burke b. 1813 in VA mar Elizabeth Rachel Burke b1819 in TN mar 25 Mar 1839 to Tner. A. Smith William Burke b1820 in TN mar 4 May 1839 to Mary Ann Combs Emily C. Burke b1821 in TN mar Alexander Rogers Hugh H. Burke b 1825 in TN mar 6 Sep 1846 to Sarah Stanton Elizabeth Ann Burke b 1827 in TN mar. Thomas Henderson Anderson (brother to my Elizabeth) In 1830 the family was in Blount Co., TN In 1840 the family was in Murray Co., GA in 1850 the family was in Murray Co., GA In 1860 widowed Margaret was living next to her son Hugh in Whitfield Co., GA Can anyone help with the parents of Hugh Burk(e) SR?? Nina
Does anyone have any info on the following Burkes? Any information will be appreciated. Bill Orton Chattanooga, TN [email protected] ****Some Descendants of Joseph Burke and Mary Ivorski (Jworski or Jaworsk)**** 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 (JWORSKI or JAWORSK) and Constance WEGNER. Constance's parents were: Lucas WEGNER and Mary. 1- Joseph BURKE and Mary IVORSKI had twelve children: 2-Frank BURKE, (lived in Fairfield, Iowa in 1934) 2-John BURKE, (lived in Chicago, IL in 1934) 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) 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