Descendants of William BURKS

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Generation No. 1

1. William1 BURKS died Unknown. He married Anne Nancy GILLIAM. She was born in Botetourt Co., VA, and died Unknown.

Children of William BURKS and Anne GILLIAM are:
+2 i. Samuel William2 BURKS, born 11 Sep 1809 in VA; died 1860 in Pike Co., MO.
+3 ii. Alfred C. BURKS, born 07 May 1810 in Amherst Co., VA; died 21 Aug 1883 in MO.

Generation No. 2

2. Samuel William2 BURKS (William1) was born 11 Sep 1809 in VA, and died 1860 in Pike Co., MO. He married Sarah Ann MILNER Oct 1829 in Bedford Co., VA. She was born 17 Jun 1810 in VA, and died Unknown.

Children of Samuel BURKS and Sarah MILNER are:
4 i. Ann Elizabeth3 BURKS, born 03 Aug 1830 in VA; died 1920.
+5 ii. Alfred Cabol BURKS, born 23 Sep 1835 in VA; died 1867 in MO.
6 iii. William H. BURKS, born 18 Feb 1839 in MO; died 27 Nov 1885.
7 iv. Cassandra BURKS, born 29 Nov 1840 in MO; died 20 Aug 1899.
8 v. Sarah M. BURKS, born 11 Mar 1843 in MO; died 1927.
9 vi. Palatine T. BURKS, born 07 Jul 1848 in MO; died 22 Feb 1924.
+10 vii. Richard A. BURKS, born 11 Jan 1853 in Pike Co., MO; died 18 Jan 1891 in TX.

3. Alfred C.2 BURKS (William1) was born 07 May 1810 in Amherst Co., VA, and died 21 Aug 1883 in MO. He married Isabella M. BOYD 09 Mar 1843 in Pike Co., MO. She was born 26 Nov 1824 in Pike Co., MO, and died 04 May 1876 in Pike Co., MO.

Children of Alfred BURKS and Isabella BOYD are:
11 i. Thomas A.3 BURKS, born 26 Mar 1844 in Cyrene, Pike Co., MO; died 15 Mar 1906.
12 ii. Francis A. BURKS, born 1849 in Cyrene, Pike Co., MO; died 1851 in Pike Co., MO.
13 iii. Robert Pinkerton BURKS, born 06 Dec 1850 in Cyrene, Pike Co., MO; died 10 May 1891. He married Susan H. MARAHALL; died Unknown.
14 iv. Aaron McPike BURKS, born 23 Jun 1854 in Cyrene, Pike Co., MO; died 03 Jun 1924. He married Sallie BURKHOLDER; born 07 Jan 1860;
     died Sep 1941.
15 v. James Campbell BURKS, born 12 Dec 1861 in Cyrene, Pike Co., MO; died 18 Dec 1939. He married Carrie Lee LINDSEY; born 04 Nov 1867;
     died 04 Feb 1936.
16 vi. William Porter BURKS, born 12 Dec 1861 in Cyrene, Pike Co., MO; died 27 Jun 1942. He married Eliza Nash BURKHOLDER; born 05 Aug 1863; died 08 May 1927.

Generation No. 3

5. Alfred Cabol3 BURKS (Samuel William2, William1) was born 23 Sep 1835 in VA, and died 1867 in MO. He married Mary PENNY. She was born 21 May 1831 in MD, and died Oct 1920.

Child of Alfred BURKS and Mary PENNY is:
+17 i. Florence C.4 BURKS, born 02 Sep 1857; died 21 Dec 1938.

10. Richard A.3 BURKS (Samuel William2, William1) was born 11 Jan 1853 in Pike Co., MO, and died 18 Jan 1891 in TX. He married Martha A. IRWIN 1875 in Oletha, Limestone Co., TX. She was born 1860 in TX, and died 18 Sep 1881 in Oletha, Limestone Co., TX.

Children of Richard BURKS and Martha IRWIN are:
+18 i. William "Willie" J.4 BURKS, born Nov 1878 in Ninevah, Leon Co., TX; died 09 Aug 1909 in Centerville, Leon Co., TX.
19 ii. Carrie BURKS, born 29 Feb 1876 in Oletha, Limestone Co., TX; died 14 Feb 1960 in Harris Co., TX. She married W. J. WOODARD; born Abt.
     1860 in LA; died Unknown.
20 iii. Beulah Dawn BURKS, born Abt. 1880 in Ninevah, Leon Co., TX; died Unknown.

Generation No. 4

17. Florence C.4 BURKS (Alfred Cabol3, Samuel William2, William1) was born 02 Sep 1857, and died 21 Dec 1938. She married Thompson A. WRIGHT 25 Oct 1876. He was born 25 Mar 1850 in Albermarle Co., VA, and died Unknown.

Children of Florence BURKS and Thompson WRIGHT are:
21 i. Mary Owen5 WRIGHT, born 03 Aug 1877; died Unknown.
22 ii. Alfred A. WRIGHT, born 11 Sep 1879; died Unknown.
23 iii. Roxanna Howard WRIGHT, born 25 Jun 1882; died Unknown.
24 iv. Lottie Louise WRIGHT, born 17 Dec 1884; died Unknown.
25 v. Barnie Burks WRIGHT, born 13 Oct 1887; died Unknown.

18. William "Willie" J.4 BURKS (Richard A.3, Samuel William2, William1) was born Nov 1878 in Ninevah, Leon Co., TX, and died 09 Aug 1909 in Centerville, Leon Co., TX. He married Frankie McLIN 30 Mar 1899 in Centerville, Leon C., TX, daughter of David McLIN and Georgia NICHOLS. She was born May 1882 in Centerville, Leon Co., TX, and died 25 Nov 1917 in Centerville, Leon Co., TX.
Notes for William "Willie" J. BURKS:
One family tree states that he was born Nov 1870.
More About William "Willie" J. BURKS:
Burial: Hillfield Cemetery, Leon Co., TX
Notes for Frankie McLIN:
According to Loretta Teese, Frankie was b. 24 Aug 1882
More About Frankie McLIN:
Burial: Hillfield Cemetery, Leon Co., TX

Children of William BURKS and Frankie McLIN are:
+26 i. Richard5 BURKS, born 16 Jul 1900 in Nineveh, Leon Co., TX; died 22 Mar 1971 in Crockett, Houston Co., TX.
+27 ii. Linnie BURKS, born 28 Oct 1902 in Ninevah, Leon Co., TX; died 14 Sep 1935 in Centerville, Leon Co., TX.
+28 iii. Roy BURKS, born 15 Dec 1904 in Leon Co., TX; died 17 Aug 1988 in Teague, Freestone Co., TX.

Generation No. 5

26. Richard5 BURKS (William "Willie" J.4, Richard A.3, Samuel William2, William1) was born 16 Jul 1900 in Nineveh, Leon Co., TX, and died 22 Mar 1971 in Crockett, Houston Co., TX. He married (1) Sudie RICHARDS Bef. 1921. She was born 1904, and died 23 Jul 1935. He married (2) Mattie Dora NEWSOM 11 Jan 1936 in Midway, Leon Co., TX. She was born 22 Jun 1912 in TX, and died Unknown in Atlanta, GA.
More About Richard BURKS:
Residence: 1920, Houston Co., TX

Children of Richard BURKS and Sudie RICHARDS are:
+29 i. Norman Jessie6 BURKS, born Private.
+30 ii. Lester Eugene "Gene" BURKS, born Private.
31 iii. Mary Frances Ruth BURKS, born Private.

Children of Richard BURKS and Mattie NEWSOM are:
32 i. Cherry Ann6 BURKS, born Private. She married (1) Murray Kent CLOUD Private; born Private. She married (2) Larry D. SORENSON Private;
     born Private.
33 ii. Richard Lynore "Richie" BURKS, born Private. She married David M. Sr. DAILEY Private; died 2007.
34 iii. Larry D. BURKS, born Private. He married H. Elizabeth McCAY Private; born Private.

27. Linnie5 BURKS (William "Willie" J.4, Richard A.3, Samuel William2, William1) was born 28 Oct 1902 in Ninevah, Leon Co., TX, and died 14 Sep 1935 in Centerville, Leon Co., TX. She married Marvin MONCRIEF Bef. 1922. He died Unknown.
More About Linnie BURKS:
Burial: Hillfield Cemetery, Leon Co., TX
Notes for Linnie BURKS:
One family tree says that she died in 1936
More About Linnie BURKS:
Residence: 1920, Houston Co., TX

Children of Linnie BURKS and Marvin MONCRIEF are:
35 i. Dorothy Mae6 MONCRIEF, born Private.
36 ii. Elbert Ray MONCRIEF, born Private.
37 iii. Richard Dean MONCRIEF, born Private.
38 iv. Frankie Arnell MONCRIEF, born Private.

28. Roy5 BURKS (William "Willie" J.4, Richard A.3, Samuel William2, William1) was born 15 Dec 1904 in Leon Co., TX, and died 17 Aug 1988 in Teague, Freestone Co., TX. He married Hattie Bertha EPPES 15 May 1926 in Freestone Co., TX, daughter of Edward EPPES and Frances PUGH. She was born 26 Jun 1899 in Freestone Co., TX, and died 24 Dec 1985 in Teague, Freestone Co., TX.
More About Roy BURKS:
Burial: Union Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX
Residence: 1920, Houston Co., TX
Notes for Hattie Bertha EPPES:
DOB verified by Death Record
Loretta Teese has her DOB as Dec 15, 1904...same as Roy's
More About Hattie Bertha EPPES:
Burial: Union Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX

Children of Roy BURKS and Hattie EPPES are:
+39 i. Rufus Roy6 BURKS, born Private.
40 ii. Willie Louise BURKS, born 12 Jan 1932 in Freestone Co., TX; died 08 Feb 1932 in Freestone Co., TX.
More About Willie Louise BURKS:
Burial: Union Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX

Generation No. 6

29. Norman Jessie6 BURKS (Richard5, William "Willie" J.4, Richard A.3, Samuel William2, William1) was born Private. He married Lena Dell RAINS Private. She was born Private.

Children of Norman BURKS and Lena RAINS are:
41 i. Norma Dell7 BURKS, born 25 Apr 1940; died 25 Apr 1940.
42 ii. Jerald Norman BURKS, born 20 Mar 1941; died Jan 1944.
43 iii. Joyce LaGene BURKS, born Private.
44 iv. George David "Butch" BURKS, born Private.
45 v. Judith Sharon BURKS, born Private.
46 vi. Katherine Sue BURKS, born Private.

30. Lester Eugene "Gene"6 BURKS (Richard5, William "Willie" J.4, Richard A.3, Samuel William2, William1) was born Private. He married Nellie Lou WOOLEY Private. She was born Private.

Children of Lester BURKS and Nellie WOOLEY are:
47 i. Mary Janine7 BURKS, born Private.
48 ii. Richard Eugene "Ricky" BURKS, born Private.

39. Rufus Roy6 BURKS (Roy5, William "Willie" J.4, Richard A.3, Samuel William2, William1) was born Private. He married Wanda Marlene McSWANE Private, daughter of William McSWANE and Cora BLACK. She was born Private.

Children of Rufus BURKS and Wanda McSWANE are:
+49 i. Deborah "Debbie" Ann7 BURKS, born Private.
+50 ii. Kerry Dean BURKS, born Private.
+51 iii. Joey Keith BURKS, born Private.

Generation No. 7

49. Deborah "Debbie" Ann7 BURKS (Rufus Roy6, Roy5, William "Willie" J.4, Richard A.3, Samuel William2, William1) was born Private. She married Richard "Ricky" Thomas Jr. STRADER Private, son of Richard STRADER and Annie HODGES. He was born Private.

Children of Deborah BURKS and Richard STRADER are:
+52 i. Michael Lynn "Mike"8 STRADER, born Private.
+53 ii. Angelia Michelle "Angie" STRADER, born Private.

50. Kerry Dean7 BURKS (Rufus Roy6, Roy5, William "Willie" J.4, Richard A.3, Samuel William2, William1) was born Private. He married (1) Krista Jan TAYLOR Private, daughter of Bobby TAYLOR and Bobbee HAM. She was born Private.  He married (2) Sheree MALCOLM Private. She was born Private. He married (3) Aleta Lois HERRIN Private, daughter of Frank HERRIN and Wanda HILL. She was born Private. He married (4) Cheryl Christine SWARTHOUT Private, daughter of Harold SWARTHOUT and Joyce RIDENOUR. She was born Private.

Children of Kerry BURKS and Krista TAYLOR are:
+54 i. Kerrisa Dee8 BURKS, born Private.
55 ii. Korey Dean BURKS, born 23 May 1977 in Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX; died 04 May 2006 in Freestone Co., TX.
     Notes for Korey Dean BURKS:
     Died in auto accident on FM 80, the curve at Cedar Grove Church, Freestone Co., TX
     More About Korey Dean BURKS:
     Burial: May 6, 2006, Greenwood Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX

Child of Kerry BURKS and Aleta HERRIN is:
56 i. Kylen Lee8 BURKS, born Private.

51. Joey Keith7 BURKS (Rufus Roy6, Roy5, William "Willie" J.4, Richard A.3, Samuel William2, William1) was born Private. He married Becky Wynell PARKHILL Private. She was born Private.

Children of Joey BURKS and Becky PARKHILL are:
+57 i. Keitha Lanae8 BURKS, born Private.
+58 ii. Kensey Rae BURKS, born Private.
59 iii. Kelsey Waynae BURKS, born Private.

Generation No. 8

52. Michael Lynn "Mike"8 STRADER (Deborah "Debbie" Ann7 BURKS, Rufus Roy6, Roy5, William "Willie" J.4, Richard A.3, Samuel William2, William1) was born Private. He married Cynthia Louise SMITH Private. She was born Private.

Child of Michael STRADER and Cynthia SMITH is:
60 i. Seth Michael9 STRADER, born Private.

53. Angelia Michelle "Angie"8 STRADER (Deborah "Debbie" Ann7 BURKS, Rufus Roy6, Roy5, William "Willie" J.4, Richard A.3, Samuel William2, William1) was born Private. She married Tony Ray McADAMS Private. He was born Private.

Children of Angelia STRADER and Tony McADAMS are:
61 i. Ty Alden9 McADAMS, born Private.
62 ii. Laney McADAMS, born Private.

54. Kerrisa Dee8 BURKS (Kerry Dean7, Rufus Roy6, Roy5, William "Willie" J.4, Richard A.3, Samuel William2, William1) was born Private. She married (1) Francis M. Jr. SHARP Private. He was born Private. She married (2) Gary Wayne NICHOLS Private. He was born Private.

Child of Kerrisa BURKS and Francis SHARP is:
63 i. Taylor Michael9 SHARP, born Private.

Child of Kerrisa BURKS and Gary NICHOLS is:
64 i. Gary Wayne Jr.9 NICHOLS, born Private.

57. Keitha Lanae8 BURKS (Joey Keith7, Rufus Roy6, Roy5, William "Willie" J.4, Richard A.3, Samuel William2, William1) was born Private. She married Brandon Wayne WHITAKER Private, son of Leonard WHITAKER and Karen McSPADDEN. He was born Private.

Child of Keitha BURKS and Brandon WHITAKER is:
65 i. Benjamin "Ben"9 WHITAKER, born Private.

58. Kensey Rae8 BURKS (Joey Keith7, Rufus Roy6, Roy5, William "Willie" J.4, Richard A.3, Samuel William2, William1) was born Private. She married David Bruce TUCKER Private, son of David TUCKER and Cheryl SHAMBLIN. He was born Private.

Children of Kensey BURKS and David TUCKER are:
66 i. Kaitlyn Renae9 TUCKER, born Private.
67 ii. Andrew Keith TUCKER, born Private.
68 iii. Toby Conner TUCKER, born Private.