Burke, Hugh found in 1830 Census in Sevier County, Tennessee
Hugh and Margaret Huffman Burke/Burk move to Blount Co., Tennessee aft 1830.
Hugh Burk and Margaret Huffman Burk are found in the 1850 Census in Murray Co.,GA look below
The children of Hugh and Margaret:
1 daughter m'd a Reed
2 daughter m'd Daniel
3 Sarah(Sally)b 1810 in Va m'd 21 July 1830 to Enoch Henry Hollingsworth
BLOUNT COUNTY, TENNESSEE MARRIAGES B's
BURK, Sally marr. HOLLINGSWORTH, Enoch on 21-JUL-1830
4 *Joseph Hudson b 10 Sep 1812 m'd Elizabeth Anderson b abt 1820. both had died before 1898. I have 1880 Census for them in Cherokee County,TX. States Jospeh was born in TN his age was 45 and Elizabeth born in TN, her age 42. Their oldest child was born in 1836. So they would have married before 1836.
5 Rachel b 1819 in TN m'd 25 Mar 1839 to Thner. Anderson Smith (Prior Anderson Smith; Son of Archelus/ACHILLA Smith
Murray County, Georgia Marriages from 1831 to 1850
Anderson Smith m'd Rachel Burke 3/25/1839
6 William b 1820 in TN m'd 4 May 1839 to Mary Ann Combs
Georgia, Murray County
Burk, William m'd Combes, Mary Ann Marriage Date: 04 May 1839
7 Emily C. b 1821 in TN m'd Alexander Rogers
8 Hugh H b 1825 1825 in Tn d July 1879 in Ga m'd 6 Mar 1846 to Sarah Stanton after this Sarah died. Hugh m'd on 21 Dec 1853 to Sarah Ann Crow b 1836 in Whitfield Co. Ga. d 1857 Ga.
9 Elizabeth Ann b 1827 in TN m'd Thomas Anderson ( Thomas is the brother to Elizabeth Anderson, the wife of Joseph Hudson)Thomas whole name could be Thomas Henderson Anderson
Georgia, Murray County
Anderson, Thomas A.m'd Burk, Elizabeth Ann Marriage Date: 31 Aug 1842
10 John Burk, Whitefield Co., Ga. Found in Henry SR will. Found in the 1850 Census for Murray Co. GA. a John Burk with a wife Elizabeth. I found this marriage and now do thinkg John in Census is mine.
Georgia Murray County
Burk, John m'd Ellis, Mary Frances on 17 Feb 1850
Hugh Burke SR had a will. The following is his will.
Georgia, Witfield County.
In the name of God, Amen. I, Hugh Burk, the county of Whitfield and the State of Georgia., being of a sound mind and memory and considering the uncertainty of this life frail and transitory life do therefore make ordain publish and declare this to be my last will and testament that is to say, first after all my lawful debts are paid and discharged the residue of my estate real and personal, I give and bequeath and dispose of as follows to wit. To my Sons-in-law, Alexander Rogers- one hundred dollars, to T. H. Anderson - two hundred dollars, to E. H. Hollinsworth- two hundred dollars, Ther A Smith- two hundred (Could this be Prior Anderson Smith) . To my Granddaughter Eliza Burk, daughter of H. H. Burk- two hundred dollars and one bed. To H. H, Burk- one hundred acres of land, it being this-north side of Lot 281 in the Eleventh District and County and State aforesaid and the remainder of said Lot to be sold at my death.
To my wife, Margaret- all the household and kitchen furniture, together with the Gray Mare and buggy and two cows and the remainder of my Personal property to be sold at my death. Also the half of my home place to my wife, Margaret all of which is to be hers during her life or widowhood and the remainder of said place to be rented and the rest to be sold yearly and the money loaned out.
He band together with all the property in her possession to be sold at her death or expiration of her widowhood and after all the above claims are satisfield the remainder to be equally divided between my three sons. To wit, John, Joseph and William Burk, my above name sons-in-laws to have one half of this amount willed them, paid to them out of the proceeds of the first sale provided there be a sufficient amount of all lawful claims are satisfied and the remainder to be paid out of the proceeds of the last named sale. __ ___ _______( unable to read But most be my wife Margaret) so I remain constitute and appoint my son William and Dickinson Talliaferro to be her Executors of this my last will and testament, here by revoking all former wills by me made in witness where of I have hence to suscribed my name and affixed my seal
The Twenty third of December in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and fifty-five.
Hugh Burk
The above written instrument was subscribed by the said Hugh Burk in our presence this acknowledged by him to each of us and me at this same time published and declared the above testament request and in his presence having signed our name as witness
( the next two lines- is hard to read)
To and written opposite our name. Our respective place residence.
Perry E Hawkins, Bradley Co., TN.
John Fasale, Bradley Co., TN
John Burk, Whitefield Co., Ga.
Another copy of Hugh Burks will
pg 26
GEORGIA, WHITFIELD COUNTY. In the name of God, Amen. I, HUGH BURK, of the county of Whitfield and the State of Georgia., being of a sound mind and memory and considering the uncertainty of this life frail and transitory life do therefore make ordain publish and declare this to be my last will and testament that is to say, first after all my lawful debts are paid and discharged the residue of my estate real and personal, I give and bequeath and dispose of as follows to wit. To my Sons-in-law, ALEXANDER ROGERS- one hundred dollars, to T. H. ANDERSON- two hundred dollars, to E. H. HOLLINSWORTH- two hundred dollars, PRIER A. SMITH - two hundred dollars. To my Granddaughter ELIZA BURK, daughter of H. H. BURK- two hundred dollars and one bed. To H. H. BURK- one hundred acres of land, it being this-north side of Lot 281 in the Eleventh District and County and State aforesaid and the remainder of said Lot to be sold at my death. To my wife, MARGARET - all the household and kitchen furniture, together with the Gray Mare and buggy and two cows and the remainder of my Personal property to be sold at my death. Also the half of my home place to my wife, Margaret all of which is to be hers during her life or widowhood and the remainder of said place to be rented and the rest to be sold yearly and the money loaned out. The land together with all the property in her possession to be sold at her death or expiration of her widowhood and after all the above claims are satisfield the remainder to be equally divided between my three sons. To wit, JOHN, JOSEPH AND WILLIAM BURK, my above named sons-in-laws to have one half of this amount willed them, paid to them out of the proceeds of the first sale provided there be a sufficient amount of all lawful claims are satisfied and the remainder to be paid out of the proceeds of the last named sale.
---? I Main constitute and appoint my son William, and Dickinson Taliaferro (?) to be executors of this my last will and testament hereby revoking all former wills by me made. In witness whereof I have herein --- subscribed my name and affixed my seal. The twenty third day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifth five. (seal) HUGH BURK (seal)
The above written instrument was subscribed by the said Hugh Burk in our presence and acknowledged by him to each of us and me at this same time published and declared the above instrument, -------ded (considered?) to be his last will and testament and we are at the testators request(?) and in his presence having signed our names as witnesses, to wit ----tten apprate (?) our names, our respective places of residence
Perry E Hawkins, Bradley Co., Tn.
JOHN BURK, Bradley Co, Tn.
John Fasale (Fagala) Whitfield Co, Ga.
(pg 27)
WHITFIELD CO, GEORGIA. Before me William Gordon Ordinary for said County in vacation came WILLIAM BURK and DICKINSON TALIAFERRO Executors of the last will and testament of Hugh Burk late of said county, deceased and two of the witnesses to said will to wit JOHN BURK and John Fagala which witnesses being sworn depose and say that they saw Hugh Burk the testator sign seal and declare and publish this instrument were present at his last will and testament and freely voluntarily and of his own accord and without any confusion or influence whatever that at the time of the execution of the said will said testator was of sound and ----- mind and memory that deponent signed said will as witness in the presence of the testator and at his special instance and request and in the presence of each other. Sworn to subscribed before me this January 10, 1856.
JOHN BURK, JOHN FAGALA
William Gordon, Ordinary
WHITFIELD CO, GEORGIA We do solemly swear that the writing contains the true last will and testatement of Hug Burk deceased so far as we know or believe - that will well and truly execute the same by paying first its debts then the legacies contained in the said will as far as his goods chattels will thereunto (?) extend and the law charges us and that will make and perfect inventory of such goods and chattles, so help us God. WILLIAM BURK, D. Taliaferro
Sworn to and subscribed before me this January 11th, 1856 William Gordon, Ordinary
Facts
BLOUNT COUNTY, TENNESSEE MARRIAGES B's
BURK, Patsy marr.WELSH, John on 05-APR-1825 ?
BURK, Sally marr. HOLLINGSWORTH, Enoch on 21-JUL-1830
BURKE, David H marr. LOWERY, Dorcas M on 15-JUL-1819 ?
1850 Census Murray County, Georgia
Township: 63Rd Subdivision County: Murray, GA, Page: 207
Hugh Burk 61 m VA
Margaret 58 F Va
HH 25 m TN
Elizabeth Huffman 100 F VA This Margaret Burk's mother
Hugh Reed 18 TN This grandson of Hugh and Margaret Burk look below
Mary J Daniel 11 Ga granddaughter
Elizabeth Burk 2 Ga Daughter of HH Burk by first wife
Henderson Anderson 32 TN wonder who this is? Could this be T H Anderson's brother?
Elizabeth A 23TN
Margaret 6 Ga
Joseph age 4
Martha E 2
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Township: 63Rd Subdivision County: Murray, GA, Page: 147
William Burk 30 TN
Mary Ann 26 TN
Martha Jane 6 Ga
John Houston 3 GA
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Township: 63Rd Subdivision County: Murray, GA, Page: 199
John Burk 39 Va Could this Hugh Burk and Margaret Huffman son? NO!
Elizabeth (Eliza) 39 TN
Jane 12
Polley A 9
John H 7
Martha E 5
William 4
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Francis Anderson 67 f SC
Thomas H Anderson 36 TN could be Hugh Burk son-in-law
Elizabeth 21 maiden Burk
Margaret 7
Joseph 4
Sarah E 2
Elizabeth Parkins 36
Margaret M 5
Margaret Anderson 25 Thomas H sister
Joseph Burk was in Walker County, Georgia in 1850
1850 Crawford County, GA Census
Alexander Rogers 22 NC
E C age 22 Ga Should be TN
PRIER A. SMITH found living in Union County, Arkansas
P A Smith 37 TN
Rachel 37 TN
WW 8 MO
James N 6 unknown
A M 4 Ark
John H 1 Ark
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P. A. Smith parents and sibling
Arciles Smith 58 TN
Martha 44 TN
James M 31
Albert 19
Nancy 10 MO
CC 12 TN
Mas H B 8 Mo
Lucinda 6 Ark
1880 Census
Tunnel Hill, Whitfield, Georgia
Page Number 17B
William BURK M Male 60 TN Farmer
Mary A. BURK M Female 56 GA Keeping House
Margaret L. SINER W Female 26 GA At Home
Maggie SINER S Female 8 GA
James K. P. SINER S Male 6 GA
Page Number 18C
Daniel REED S Male 17 GA Laborer
Washington REED S Male 13 GA Laborer
Lida SPAN S Female 4 GA
Page Number 18D
Thomas H. ANDERSON M Male 63 TN Farmer
Mary A. ANDERSON M Female 49 GA Keeping House
Robert L. ANDERSON S Male 15 GA At School
Next Gen
Hugh J. REED m'd Narcissa E. CROW dau of James CROW and LURANA
12 Jan 1853 in Whitfield County, GA Note: Married before a justice of the peace
Hugh H Burk 1st m'd Sarah Stanton on 9/6/1846 m'd 2nd Sarah Ann CROW dau of James Crow and Lurana
Children
1 Margaret Elizabeth b 15 Sept 1854 in Whitfield Co.Ga. d 31 May 1945 in Frederick, Ok m'd 27 Aug 1871 William Ogden MARTIN
2 Martha A b abt 1856 in Whitfield Co., GA. d unknown m'd John G Terrell b 24 Feb 1875 in Whitfield Co. Ga. d unknown
By 1860 Census of Whitfield Co., Ga. Margaret Huffman Burk was a widow living in next ot her son Hugh H Burk. Whitfield was divided into Murray and Walker Co. Ga.
* Joseph Hudson Burk and Elizabeth Anderson children
1 John H b 5 Sep 1836 in Walker Co., Ga.died 18 Sep 1884 m'd Mary Jones on 25 Nov 1858 in Texas.
2 Nancy J b 28 Nov 1838- in Walker Co., Ga. died 30 Jul 1892-never married
3 Eliza J b 15 Feb 1840 in Walker Co., Ga died 26 Feb 1878 m'd 6 Dec 1855 to George P Bradford. My cousin has her married to G. W. Ledbetter on 20 Feb 1877
4 Rachel R b 6 Feb 1842 in Walker Co., GA d 26 Nov 1926 in Tipton, Tillman Co.,OK m'd James h Munkres on 21 July 1865
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5 James P b 1844 in Walker Co., Ga d 25 Mar 1862 in the Civil War; died in "Yankee" prison in Little Rock, Ar.. The conditions were horrible, the winter was bad, with little or no food and warm clothing, he died of pneumonia at the age of 18)
6 Joseph Hugh b 25 Jul 1846 in Walker Co. Ga died 19 Dec 1886 m'd Elizabeth Mainer on 22 Dec 1869
7 Jasper b 20 Mar 1849 in Walker Co. Ga died 30 May 1883 m'd Martha Robinson on 30 Dec 1871. She married F. M. Leopard on 5 Jan 1886
8 Jefferson b 16 Mar 1851 in Walker Co., Ga 24 Oct 1927 m'd 23 Jan 1873 to Augustine Mainer
9 Julius b 19 June 1853 in Walker Co., Ga d 21 July 1912 m'd 23 Dec 1875 to Miranda Huleston born 12 Oct 1858 d 1 Jan 1945
10 Margaret Elizabeth b 25 Dec 1855 in Cherokee Co., Tx. m'd William Dolphus Carter on 31 Jan 1873, he died in 1898, she married #2 Rev. Oliver Hamilton Jones and she died 9 May 1932.
11 William b 7 Apr 1859 in Cherokee Co., TX died 10 Nov 1920 m'd Sarah Jane lively on 20 Dec 1877
12 (Mary) Martha b Feb 1860 in Cherokee Co., TX married G. W. Ledbetter 8 Jul 1878 (G. W. was married first to her sister Elizabeth who died 26 Feb 1878-he didn't grieve very long, did he?)
13 Mollie B b 4 Mar 1862 1863 in Cherokee Co., Tx died 18 Apr 1886 in childbirth, (baby girl Mollie is buried with her) m'd John P Cone on 28 Sept 1881
1880 Census of Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas
J. H. BURK Self M Male W 66 VA Farming VA VA
Elizbeth BURK Wife M Female W 60 TN Keeping House --- ---
Dan FLETCHER Other S Male W 21 LA Carpenter MS MS
Mollie BURK Dau S Female W 17 TX Without Ocupation VA TN
5 Rachel b 1819 in TN m'd 25 Mar 1839 to Thner. Anderson Smith (Prior Anderson Smith; Son of Archelus/ACHILLA Smith
Children
1. W. W.3 SMITH, b. Abt. 1842, Greene County, MO; d. Unknown.
2. JAMES A. SMITH, b. Abt. 1844, unknown; d. Unknown.
3. A. M. SMITH, b. Abt. 1846, Union Co., AR; d. Unknown.
4. JOHN HENRY SMITH, b. May 25, 1849, Union County, AR; d. February 13, 1875; m. SARAH ISABEL HAMMONTREE, January 14, 1868, Columbia County, AR; b. October 30, 1848, Union County, AR; d. July 28, 1922, Columbia County, AR.
5. HUGH LAFAYETTE SMITH b ca 1850-1852 Ark d 1926 Rockwall Co, Tx
6. JEFFERSON DAVIS SMITH b ca 1859-1861 Ark? Ala? d 1941 Fannin Co, Tx
7. EDWARD SMITH (age 8 in 1880) b Ark (unknown about this one)
Next Gen
Mollie m'd John Pink CONE. This was 2d marriage. His marriage was to Mary Caldonia "Donie" MARTIN. Mary Caldonia "Donie" MARTIN was born on 11 Jun 1866 in Cherokee County, AL. She died on 24 Jan 1930 in Palestine, Anderson, TX.
John Pink CONE and Mary Caldonia "Donie" MARTIN had the following children:
I. Lillian Idella CONE was born on 30 Nov 1890. She died on 10 Aug 1923 in Dallas, Dallas, TX.
Charles Hooper "Charlie" WILSON was born on 26 Dec 1877. He appeared on the census in 1920 in Denson Springs, Anderson, TX. He died on 23 Aug 1949 in Rusk, TX. Lillian Idella CONE and Charles Hooper "Charlie" WILSON had the following children:
A. Madrile WILSON was born in 1913 in Texas.
B. Theron WILSON was born in 1915 in Texas.
C. Carnie Hooper "Slick" WILSON was born on 29 Aug 1919 near Palestine, Anderson, TX.
Rosalee MCELROY was born on 17 Mar 1923. Carnie Hooper "Slick" WILSON and Rosalee MCELROY had the following children:
1. Joy Elizabeth Wilson DOTSON was born on 18 May 1941 in Denson Springs, Palestine, Anderson, TX.
Joy Elizabeth Wilson DOTSON was married to Larry Lane TAPP in 1967. Larry Lane TAPP was born on 2 Sep 1932 in Howard, Ellis, TX. He died on 18 Dec 1979 in Cedar Hill, Dallas, TX. He had Social Security Number 451-46-2174. Joy Elizabeth Wilson DOTSON and Larry Lane TAPP had the following children:
a. Larry Lane (Rusty) TAPP was born on 22 Sep 1968 in Waxahachie, Ellis, TX.
Larry Lane (Rusty) TAPP was married to Kathryn Denise HARTER on 15 Aug 1992 in Duncanville, Dallas, TX. Kathryn Denise HARTER was born on 9 May 1970 in Bowling Green, Wood, OH. Larry Lane (Rusty) TAPP and Kathryn Denise HARTER had the following children:
i. Lane Nathaniel TAPP was born on 4 Aug 1999 in Rowlett, Dallas, TX.
Joy Elizabeth Wilson DOTSON and Charles TURNER had the following children:
a. Charles Rene TURNER was born on 14 Jul 1956.
b. Tammy Gay TURNER was born on 23 Sep 1958 in Dallas Co, TX.
c. Rhonda TURNER was born on 2 Mar 1959.
d. Pamela Ann TURNER was born on 15 Oct 1964 in Dallas Co, TX.
Emma Viola HEROD died 6 Apr 1997 in Anderson Co, TX. Carnie Hooper "Slick" WILSON and Emma Viola HEROD had the following children:
1. Marlene WILSON was born on 26 Jul 1946 in Houston County,TX.
D. Lillian WILSON was born about Feb 1923.
II. child CONE died in at birth. He (or she) was buried in Sardis Cemetery, Cherokee County, Texas.
III. Agnes Morell CONE was born on 5 Mar 1897. She died on 19 Jun 1980.
IV. Donie Alma CONE was born in Mar 1901. She died on 18 Sep 1983.
V. Johnny Estell CONE was born in 1903.
Now for Mollie and John family: John Pink CONE was born on 10 Nov 1860. He was a Postmaster between 1910 and 1914 in Denson Springs, Anderson, TX. He died on 18 Feb 1920 in Denson Springs, Palestine, Anderson, TX. He was a merchant prior to 1880 in in Denham Springs, Texas. John Pink CONE was married to Mollie Bell BURK on 27 Sep 1881 in Anderson County, Texas. Mollie Bell BURK died on 18 Apr 1886. She was buried in Providence Cemetery, Anderson Co, TX.
John Pink CONE and Mollie Bell BURK had the following children:
I. Fannie CONE was born on 8 May 1884. She died on 21 Nov 1888. She was buried in Providence Cemetery, Anderson Co, TX.
II. Burk CONE died young. He was buried in Providence Cemetery, Anderson Co, TX.
III. third child CONE was born on 18 Apr 1886. He (or she) died on 18 Apr 1886. He (or she) was buried in Providence Cemetery, Anderson Co, TX.
This link to Cemeteries of Cherokee Co. TX
The James Madison Cribbs Family
The folowing is some the Burk family members are buried
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Knoxville Cemetery
Old Palestine Cemetery
Thompson Cemetery
1850 Census Walker Co., Ga
Joseph age 37
Elizabeth age 30
John H age 13
Nancy age 12
Eliza T age 10
Rachel age 8
James age 6
Hughs ( Joseph) age 4
Jasper age 1
Providence Cemetery, Anderson Co. Texas,
Hall Burke 3-7-1894 6-10-1970
Bertha E. (Bradford) Burke 1-17-1891 9-10-1965
William (Bill) Burke 4-7-1859 11-10-1920
Sarah Jane (Lively) Burke 3-31-1858 1-1-1921
Jasper Burke 3-20-1849 5-30-1882 Mason
Joseph Hugh Burke 7-25-1846 88-19-1886
Julius W. Burke 9-16-1855 10-13-1888 son of Jeff and Augusta Burke
John H. Burke 9-5-1836 9-18-1884
Orlando Burke 6-7-1875 9-1-1883 Son of John and M.S. Burke
B.H. Burke (Baby)
Willie Elizabeth (Bessie)(Hardy) Burke 4-1-1892 8-16-1916 wife of Boyd Burke married 8-20-1910
L.G. Burke 10-14-1916 2-9-1918 Son of Harvey and Mary Burke
Mary Burke 1-21883 8-13-1957 wife of Joe Burke
Joseph Hudson Burke 9-10-1813 11-16-1898
Elizabeth (Anderson) Burke 1820 2-21-1898
Sallie Burke 1860 3-14-1886 26 yrs. wife of old Joe Burke
Gracie Burke 11-10-1875 2-24-1892 wife of old Joe Burk
Lettie (Box) Burke 1865 1918 53 yrs old wife of old Joe Burke
My cousin told me about this man name Leroy Burk b 1794 d 19 Nov 1861 in Rusk, Tx. Leroy served in the war 1812 as a Pvt in Capt Reynolds Co. in 1813-1814 and Capt Williams Co of Tenn miltia in 1814 - Battle of New Orleans. Leroy wife was Rebecca. Can any one tell me who this LEROY BURK is?
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