Harry Burke
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Harry Edward Burke (1876 - 1963)

Harry Edward Burke
Born in Arkansas Post, Arkansas, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Brother of , , , , [private sister (1880s - 1950s)] [half], [half], [private sister (1880s - 1940s)] [half] and [private brother (1890s - 1960s)] [half]
Husband of — married 28 Dec 1899 in Sub Rosa, Franklin, ARmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 86 in Charleston, Franklin, Arkansas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Harry Edward Burke was born on 1 Nov 1876 in Arkansas Post, Arkansas, United States, son of William Newton Burke (1839 - 1906) and Louisa Eliza (Allen) Burke (~1841 - ~1877).

His siblings were:

  1. Helen Francis (Burke) Almond (1858 - 1935)
  2. Ruffus Barringer Burke (1866 - )
  3. Charles A Burke (1868 - 1899)
  4. John R Burke (1872 - 1902)
  5. Nina G Burke (1885 - 1963)

Harry (23) married Rose Anna Mainard (17) (1882 - 1970) on 28 Dec 1899 in Sub Rosa, Franklin, AR.

Their children were:

  1. Henry E. Burke (1920s - 1970s)
  2. Oscar James Burke (1902 - 1902)
  3. Harley Jonathan Burke (1908 - 1983)
  4. Clara Angeline Burke (1900s - 1990s)
  5. Alice Amanda Burke (1900s - 2000s)
  6. Harry Ralph Burke (1910s - 1990s)
  7. Cleo F. Burke (1900s - 1990s)

In 1880 his father William Newton was not listed in the census. Harry's mother Louisa had died and W.N. was off looking for a new wife. Harry and siblings were living with their grandparents.

  • In the 1880 census Ham (age 5) was the grandchild of John Burke in Prairie Township, Arkansas, Arkansas.[1]

Harry died on 16 Mar 1963 in Charleston, Franklin, Arkansas aged 86. He is buried in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Charleston, Arkansas.

Burial

Garden of Memories Cemetery, Charleston, Franklin County, Arkansas, USA. [2]
Harry Edward Burke (1 Nov 1876–16 Mar 1963)
- Find A Grave: Memorial #20854365
Rose Anna Mainard Burke (13 Jan 1882–18 May 1970) (spouse)
- Find A Grave: Memorial #20936018

Research Notes

Census Details:

1880 United States Federal Census:
Prairie Township, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
John Burke M 61 Married Head Farmer Tennessee, United States
E. Burke F 61 Married Wife House Keeper Tennessee, United States
Julia Burke F 22 Single Daughter Tennessee, United States
Allen Burke M 18 Single Son Tennessee, United States
Charley Burke M 10 Single Grandchild Tennessee, United States
Barringer Burke M 13 Single Grandchild Tennessee, United States
John Burke M 8 Single Grandchild Arkansas, United States
Ham Burke M 5 Single Grandchild Arkansas, United States

Sources

  1. 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: MN7R-LFD (accessed 3 March 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYYJ-9YZG Image number 00035
    Ham Burke (5), single grandchild, in household of John Burke (61) in Prairie Township, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States. Born in Arkansas, United States.
  2. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20854365/harry-edward-burke: accessed ), memorial page for Harry Edward Burke (1 Nov 1876–16 Mar 1963), Find A Grave: Memorial #20854365, citing Garden of Memories Cemetery, Charleston, Franklin County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Ed Burke (contributor 47432855).
  • Ed Burke, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Ed and others.
  • 1880 United States Federal Census Record,[[1]]






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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships by comparing test results with Harry or other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
  • Ed Burke Find Relationship : Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 12 markers, haplogroup I-M223, FTDNA kit #283763 + Y-Chromosome Test 44 markers, haplogroup I-M223
  • Harry Burke: Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 12 markers, haplogroup I2B1, FTDNA kit #283763
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