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    1. [VALEE] Burk
    2. Bonnie
    3. Here is what I have on the Burks for 3 generations. I am a descendant of Lavina Burk and McDaniel Allen. Descendants of Thomas S. Burk Generation No. 1 1. THOMAS S.3 BURK (JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 07/16/1810 in Wash Co, VA, and died 07/18/1890 in Lee Co., VA, Bledsoe Cemetery. He married LYDIA FLEENOR 05/07/1835 in Lee Co., VA, daughter of ADAM FLEENOR and MARY HUNSUCKER. More About THOMAS S. BURK: Census-1850: HH# 1533, Lee Co., VA Census-1860: HH #1158, Lee Co., VA Census-1870: HH #472-480, Lee Co, VA Children of THOMAS BURK and LYDIA FLEENOR are: 2. i. LUCINDA4 BURK, b. 03/28/1829, Lee Co, VA; d. 06/10/1903, Lee Co, VA. 3. ii. JANE BURK, b. Abt. 1831, Lee Co, VA. iii. BARBARY BURK, b. Abt. 1834, Lee Co, VA. 4. iv. LAVINA BURK, b. 01/12/1838, Lee Co, VA; d. 02/11/1906, Lee Co, VA, Bledsoe Cemetery. 5. v. JAMES F. BURK, b. Abt. 1839, Lee Co, VA; d. Civil War?. vi. VERLINDA BURK, b. Abt. 1840, Lee Co, VA. vii. WILLIAM S. BURK, b. Abt. 1843, Lee Co, VA; m. NANCY J. THOMAS, 05/26/1861, Lee Co, VA. More About WILLIAM S. BURK: Census-1860: HH #1158, Lee Co., VA with parents More About NANCY J. THOMAS: Census-1860: HH #1159, Lee Co., VA with parents 6. viii. SARAH L. BURK, b. Abt. 1845, Lee Co, VA. 7. ix. STEPHEN C. BURK, b. Abt. 01/1848, Lee Co, VA; d. 11/25/1915, Greenville, TX. 8. x. ELIZA BURK, b. 02/1853, Harlan Co., KY; d. Abt. 1904, Pennington Gap, Lee Co., VA. Generation No. 2 2. LUCINDA4 BURK (THOMAS S.3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 03/28/1829 in Lee Co, VA, and died 06/10/1903 in Lee Co, VA. She married ROBINSON DAUGHERTY 05/07/1854 in Lee Co, VA by A. Crabtree, son of JOSEPH DAUGHERTY and MARY ROBINSON. More About ROBINSON DAUGHERTY: Census-1850: Lee Co., VA #141 Census-1860: Lee Co., vA #1289 Census-1870: Lee Co., VA #194-194 Children of LUCINDA BURK and ROBINSON DAUGHERTY are: i. MARTIN5 DAUGHERTY, b. Abt. 1855; d. 04/01/1876. ii. JOHN DAUGHERTY, b. Abt. 1856; m. HETTIE STRONG. iii. LAVINA DAUGHERTY, b. Abt. 1858; m. HENRY COLLINS. iv. REUBEN DAUGHERTY, b. Abt. 1860; m. AMANDA YEARY. 9. v. HETTIE DAUGHERTY, b. Abt. 1862. vi. JAMES M. DAUGHERTY, b. Abt. 1865; m. ELIZABETH CARROLL. vii. CATHERINE DAUGHERTY, b. Abt. 1866. viii. LEVI DAUGHERTY, b. Abt. 1867. 3. JANE4 BURK (THOMAS S.3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1831 in Lee Co, VA. She married (1) DANIEL COGER 05/22/1851 in Lee Co., VA by Robert W. Wynn, son of JOHN COGER and MARY COGER. She married (2) JOHN L. FLETCHER 01/01/1854 in Lee Co., VA by James J. Edwards, son of AARON FLETCHER and POLLY FLETCHER. She married (3) THOMAS FANNON 08/02/1862 in Lee Co., VA by William B. Loyd, son of BRYANT FANNON and ABIGAIL MUNCY. More About THOMAS FANNON: Census-1870: Lee Co., VA #334-334 Child of JANE BURK and DANIEL COGER is: i. JOHN J.5 COGER, b. Abt. 1852. Children of JANE BURK and JOHN FLETCHER are: ii. MARY5 FLETCHER, b. Abt. 1855. iii. NANCY E. FLETCHER, b. Abt. 1856. iv. WILLIAM E. FLETCHER, b. Abt. 1858. v. DOCTOR D. FLETCHER, b. Abt. 1859. Children of JANE BURK and THOMAS FANNON are: vi. LYDIA M.5 FANNON, b. Abt. 1863. vii. REBECCA J. FANNON, b. Abt. 1866, Lee Co., VA; m. J. D. HORTON, 10/20/1881, Lee Co., VA by John E. Rasnic. viii. THOMAS J. FANNON, b. Abt. 1868. 4. LAVINA4 BURK (THOMAS S.3, JOHN2, JOHN1)1 was born 01/12/1838 in Lee Co, VA, and died 02/11/1906 in Lee Co, VA, Bledsoe Cemetery. She married MCDANIEL ALLEN 06/24/1866 in Lee Co, VA by John Jessee, Clear Springs, Dryden, Baptist Church2, son of JOHN ALLEN and PATIENCE LUCAS. More About MCDANIEL ALLEN: Census - 1910: Widowed with son John F. Allen family Census-1850: Lee Co, VA with mother Patience & family Census-1870: Lee Co, VA #308-313 with Lavina & children & Patience Census-1880: Lee Co, VA, #8-8 Rocky Station, Dist. #43 Census-1900: Lee Co, VA Children of LAVINA BURK and MCDANIEL ALLEN are: 10. i. MARY A.5 ALLEN, b. 05/25/1868, Jonesville, Lee Co, VA; d. 09/29/1934, Lee Co, VA, Bledsoe Cemetery. ii. ELIZA J. ALLEN, b. 07/1869; d. 06/20/1872. 11. iii. JOHN FRANKLIN ALLEN, b. 03/23/1871, Jonesville, VA; d. 05/26/1952, Jonesville, Lee Co., VA, Bledsoe Cemetery. iv. CHARLES F. ALLEN, b. 10/30/1875; d. 07/17/1946, Lee Co, VA, Bledsoe Cemetery; m. RETTIE L. MINK, 01/16/1898, Lee Co., VA by P.H. Larmer. More About CHARLES F. ALLEN: Census - 1910: Household #81-81 in Lee Co, VA (next to brother George) 12. v. GEORGE S. ALLEN, b. 10/29/1877, Jonesville, VA; d. 04/08/1955, Richmond, VA. 5. JAMES F.4 BURK (THOMAS S.3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1839 in Lee Co, VA, and died in Civil War?. He married MALISSA (W. OF JAMES F.) BURK Abt. 1856. More About JAMES F. BURK: Census-1860: Lee Co., VA #1203 Census-1870: In 1870, his children Lafayette & John R. were living with his parents in HH #472-480 Children of JAMES BURK and MALISSA BURK are: i. LAFAYETTE5 BURK, b. Abt. 1856. More About LAFAYETTE BURK: Census-1870: Listed with grandparents Thomas S. & Lydia Burk #472-480 13. ii. JOHN R. BURK, b. Abt. 1858. iii. STEPHEN C. BURK, b. Abt. 1859. 6. SARAH L.4 BURK (THOMAS S.3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1845 in Lee Co, VA. She married LAFAYETTE LEVICY 10/1866 in Lee Co., VA, son of EDMUND LEVICY and MARION LEVICY. More About LAFAYETTE LEVICY: Census-1870: Lee Co., VA #280-283 Child of SARAH BURK and LAFAYETTE LEVICY is: i. PETER5 LEVICY, b. Abt. 1868. 7. STEPHEN C.4 BURK (THOMAS S.3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 01/1848 in Lee Co, VA, and died 11/25/1915 in Greenville, TX. He married HESTERANN (HETTY) CHEEK 01/21/1869 in Lee Co, VA, daughter of JAMES CHEEK and NANCY POTEET. More About STEPHEN C. BURK: Census-1870: Lee Co., VA HH#472-481 Census-1880: Lee Co., VA #129-131 Jonesville Dist. 40 Census-1900: Lee Co., VA #294-305, White Shoals Dist. 36 Children of STEPHEN BURK and HESTERANN CHEEK are: i. CORA J.5 BURK, b. Abt. 1872; m. SAMUEL M. BREWER. More About CORA J. BURK: Info.: Could not find in Lee Co. 1900 Census 14. ii. ROWENA BURK, b. 08/1873; d. Abt. 1956. iii. SARAH K. BURK, b. Abt. 1876. iv. JAMES F. BURK, b. 04/1877. v. NANCY O. BURK, b. 02/1879. vi. ADA MAY (ADDIE) BURK, b. 12/1880, Lee Co., VA. More About ADA MAY (ADDIE) BURK: Census-1900: Also listed as Addie Burk son in law (should be brother or sister in law) of William D. McPherson in HH #89-90 Rocky Station Dist. 30 vii. EVAN C. BURK, b. 05/1882. viii. MARY E. BURK, b. 05/1884. ix. IDA F. BURK, b. 01/1886. x. MATTIE L. BURK, b. 12/1888. xi. CASSIE M. BURK, b. 01/1891. xii. WILLARD BURK, b. 01/1895. 8. ELIZA4 BURK (THOMAS S.3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 02/1853 in Harlan Co., KY, and died Abt. 1904 in Pennington Gap, Lee Co., VA. She married JOHN W. GILBERT 10/04/1877 in Lee Co., VA, son of SAMUEL GILBERT and ANN ALLEN. Children of ELIZA BURK and JOHN GILBERT are: i. CALLIE L.5 GILBERT, b. Abt. 1879. 15. ii. JULIA PARALEE GILBERT, b. 02/16/1881, Lee Co., VA; d. 09/06/1914, Morristown, Hamblin, TN. iii. NERVA GILBERT, b. 10/1883. iv. LEE GILBERT, b. 09/1889. v. WILLIAM CAMMARON (CAM) GILBERT, b. 12/02/1890; d. 03/31/1967, Lee Co., VA, Bledsoe Cemetery; m. RESSIE C. BLEDSOE. vi. DILLARD GILBERT, b. 09/1895. Generation No. 3 9. HETTIE5 DAUGHERTY (LUCINDA4 BURK, THOMAS S.3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1862. She married STEPHEN LAMBERT 01/18/1880 in Lee Co., VA by J. W. Bowman, son of PETER LAMBERT and ANNA LAMBERT. Child of HETTIE DAUGHERTY and STEPHEN LAMBERT is: i. DUDLEY M.6 LAMBERT, b. Abt. 1889; m. MARTHA L.Z. PHIPPS, 09/23/1909, Lee Co., VA by John S. Henley. 10. MARY A.5 ALLEN (LAVINA4 BURK, THOMAS S.3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 05/25/1868 in Jonesville, Lee Co, VA, and died 09/29/1934 in Lee Co, VA, Bledsoe Cemetery. She married PATTON ELKINS 12/28/1889 in Lee Co., VA by S.S. Byrd, son of JOHN ELKINS and ANNIE ELKINS. More About MARY A. ALLEN: Census - 1910: IN census, shows her father as being born in TN, her mother in VA More About PATTON ELKINS: Census - 1910: Lee Co., vA #44-44, Rocky Station District Children of MARY ALLEN and PATTON ELKINS are: i. SAMUEL JAMES6 ELKINS, b. 01/12/1893; d. 01/20/1960, Lee Co, VA, Bledsoe Cemetery; m. MAGGIE J. ALLEN. ii. VERGIE ELKINS, b. 12/16/1898; d. 04/14/1958, Lee Co, VA, Bledsoe Cemetery; m. WRIGHT JONES. iii. WILLIAM WORTH ELKINS, b. Abt. 1900; m. EUNA FAYE GLASS. iv. CLEO ELKINS, b. Abt. 1908. 11. JOHN FRANKLIN5 ALLEN (LAVINA4 BURK, THOMAS S.3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 03/23/1871 in Jonesville, VA, and died 05/26/1952 in Jonesville, Lee Co., VA, Bledsoe Cemetery. He married NANCY ELLEN LOCKHART 10/02/1892 in Lee Co, VA, daughter of DAVID LOCKHART and MARTHA GOBBLE. More About JOHN FRANKLIN ALLEN: Census - 1910: In Lee Co., VA (McDaniel with his family) Census - 1920: In Lee Co., VA Census-1880: In Lee Co., VA Census-1900: In Lee Co., VA Children of JOHN ALLEN and NANCY LOCKHART are: i. BONNIE DORA6 ALLEN, b. 08/29/1894, Jonesville, VA; d. 06/24/1986, Jonesville, VA, Lee Memorial Gardens; m. THOMAS JACKSON BONHAM, 04/12/1914, Middlesboro, Bell Co., Ky. ii. ARTIE B. ALLEN, b. 11/1895, Jonesville, Lee Co, VA; m. DAVID MARTIN. iii. UNA P. ALLEN, b. 04/16/1898, Jonesville, VA; d. 10/20/1918, Jonesville, Lee Co, VA, Bledsoe Cemetery. iv. EDGAR W. ALLEN, b. 11/1899, Jonesville, Lee Co, VA; d. Bef. 1995; m. CYNTHIA (W. OF EDGAR W.) ALLEN. v. MAUDE VIOLET ALLEN, b. Abt. 1903, Jonesville, Lee Co, VA; d. Bef. 1995; m. (1) DAVID SHOUN; m. (2) UNKNOWN BURTON. vi. NELSON ALLEN, b. 05/08/1904, Jonesville, Lee Co, VA; d. 08/21/1981, Kingsport, TN; m. CHARLIE ETTA CARROLL. vii. MATTIE L. ALLEN, b. 12/10/1906, Jonesville, Lee Co, VA; d. 04/17/1994, Silver Spring, MD; m. BUFORD C. SUTTLE. viii. MALCOLM ALLEN, b. 10/10/1908, Jonesville, VA; d. 10/10/1918, Jonesville, Lee Co, VA, Bledsoe Cemetery. ix. LONUS C. ALLEN, b. Abt. 1913, Jonesville, Lee Co, VA; d. 10/22/1999, Kingsport, TN; m. BEULAH BURTON, Abt. 1940. x. GOLDIE ALLEN, b. 07/16/1914, Jonesville, VA; d. 10/14/1918, Jonesville, Lee Co., VA, Bledsoe Cemetery. xi. EULA MAE ALLEN, b. 02/1917, Jonesville, Lee Co, VA; m. HOWARD WILLIAMS, Jonesville, VA. 12. GEORGE S.5 ALLEN (LAVINA4 BURK, THOMAS S.3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 10/29/1877 in Jonesville, VA, and died 04/08/1955 in Richmond, VA. He married MARY (POLLY) LAMBERT 01/05/1902 in Lee Co., VA by J.F. Sword, daughter of WILLIAM LAMBERT and SUSAN LAMBERT. More About GEORGE S. ALLEN: Census - 1910: HH #82-82 in Lee Co., VA Religion: Chamberlayne Heights Methodist Church, Richmond Residence: Moved from Wallins Creek to Jonesville in 1/1934; Moved to Richmond in 1/1954 More About MARY (POLLY) LAMBERT: Census-1900: Lee Co. with Henry Ferguson family as servant Children of GEORGE ALLEN and MARY LAMBERT are: i. WERT H.6 ALLEN, b. Abt. 1903. More About WERT H. ALLEN: Residence: Lynch, KY in 1955 ii. LETCH HUGH ALLEN, b. Abt. 1905. More About LETCH HUGH ALLEN: Residence: Detroit, MI in 1955 iii. HATTIE ALLEN, b. Abt. 1906; m. UNKNOWN HENSLEY. More About HATTIE ALLEN: Residence: Washington, D.C. in 1955 iv. NANLIN ALLEN, b. Abt. 1907; m. UNKNOWN GORTNEY. More About NANLIN ALLEN: Residence: Erwin, TN in 1955 v. SUELLA ALLEN, b. Abt. 1909; m. UNKNOWN HUDNALL. More About SUELLA ALLEN: Residence: Richmond, VA, in 1955 vi. MARY A. ALLEN, b. Abt. 1912; m. UNKNOWN DELPH. More About MARY A. ALLEN: Residence: Detroit, MI in 1955 vii. CREED C. ALLEN, b. Abt. 1914. More About CREED C. ALLEN: Residence: Richmond, VA, in 1955 viii. JANETTE ALLEN, b. 12/1915; m. UNKNOWN PEACH. More About JANETTE ALLEN: Residence: Washington, D.C. in 1955 13. JOHN R.5 BURK (JAMES F.4, THOMAS S.3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1858. He married MARTHA J. (W. OF JOHN R.) BURK. More About JOHN R. BURK: Census-1870: Listed with grandparents Thomas S. & Lydia Burk #472-480 Census-1880: Lee Co., VA #196-198 Child of JOHN BURK and MARTHA BURK is: i. CORA S.6 BURK, b. Abt. 1879. 14. ROWENA5 BURK (STEPHEN C.4, THOMAS S.3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 08/1873, and died Abt. 1956. She married WILLIAM DAVID MCPHERSON 12/15/1893, son of WILLIAM MCPHERSON and SARAH FANNON. More About WILLIAM DAVID MCPHERSON: Census-1900: Lee Co., VA #89-90, Rocky Station Dist. 30; Also listed is Addie M. Burk, b. 12/1880 as son in law (should be brother or sister in law) Children of ROWENA BURK and WILLIAM MCPHERSON are: i. FLOSSIE B.6 MCPHERSON, b. 09/1893. ii. MAUDE M. MCPHERSON, b. 10/1895. iii. CREED F. MCPHERSON, b. 09/1897. 15. JULIA PARALEE5 GILBERT (ELIZA4 BURK, THOMAS S.3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 02/16/1881 in Lee Co., VA, and died 09/06/1914 in Morristown, Hamblin, TN. She married ROBERT LEE JONES 06/14/1905 in Norton, Wise Co., VA. Children of JULIA GILBERT and ROBERT JONES are: i. MONEY BARTLETT6 JONES, b. 04/11/1906; d. 07/19/1907. ii. ROBERT LEE, JR., JONES, b. 10/23/1907; d. 06/28/1909. iii. AUGUSTUS RAYMOND JONES, b. 08/28/1909, Norton, Wise Co., VA; m. EDNA VIRGINIA ANN CASSEY, 02/19/1934, Las Vegas, NV. iv. GLESSIE NATELLA JONES, b. 07/10/1911, Witts Foundry, Jefferson, TN; m. UNKNOWN PARKER. v. CHARLES GILBERT JONES, b. 01/28/1913; d. 09/18/1914. vi. UNNAMED JONES, b. 08/26/1914; d. 09/17/1914. Endnotes 1. Cemetery Headstones - Charles F. Allen; Lavina Allen - Bledsoe Cemetery on R. 612, Wallens Creek, Lee Co., VA.. 2. Marriages, Lee County, 1853-1884 and Marriages, Lee County, 1884-1916 by Carpenter.

    05/22/2002 05:12:47
    1. Re: [VALEE] Burk/Livesay
    2. Sally Taylor
    3. Bonnie, Your Sarah L. Burk is my gg grandmother. Her first born was my great grandfather, Peter we spell it Livesay. This is exciting. Thank you for posting your information. If you are interested in the Livesay branch let me know. Thanks again, Sally Keaton Taylor

    05/22/2002 11:40:11