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    1. [VASHENAN] Johnson Burke of Powell's Fort
    2. Listmates, While searching for any information on the death of Jonathan Fry in the 1890 newspaper, I ran across this news item. Not sure why I copied it, except I am always interested in any Burke/Burk surname, so here it is. Maybe of help to someone? Gloria ------------------------- The Shenandoah Herald Friday, 19 December 1890 Page 3 EDINBURG ITEM Mr. Johnson Burke died at his home in Powell's Fort, on Sunday morning, aged 72 years. He was a brother of Mr. R. W. Burke, of this place, well known as a traveling salesman for M. Shockman, of Baltimore. He was also the father of Mr. John Burke, who resides on the river a short distance from town. ------------------------------ Copied and Submitted by Gloria Bushong

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