1810 Rebecca Daremore Cunningham was born on 12 August , 1810, in Pennsylvania, USA She was the daughter of Thomas Cunningham and Mary Harbison.
1830 She married Powell Burkhart in 1830 in Butler, Pennsylvania. They had ten children in 19 years.
1885 Harrison Sayles and Rebecca are living on same property with Rebecca's parents Powell and Rebecca during the 1885 Iowa State Census, in Peoples township of Boone County, Iowa, USA.[1]
Powell Burkhart Male age 78 b. 1807
Rebecca Burhart Female age 74 b. 1811
Harrison Sayles Male age 50 b. 1835
Rebecca Sayles age 30 b. 1855
1895 Rebeca J. Burhart (reverted to birth name, she was divored from Harrison Sayles) living with her Mother in Peoples Township, Boone County, Iowa, USA. during the enumeration of the 1895 State Census, [2]
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Rebeca J Burkhart Female 46 Divorced b. Pennsylvania
Nora May Burkhart Female 19 b.Single Jasper Co, Iowa
Rebeca Burkhart Female 84 Widowed b. Pennsylvania
1895 She died on May 22, 1895, in Boone, Iowa, having lived a long life of 84 years, and was buried in Boone, Iowa.
Sources
↑ "Iowa State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HHJG-GT2 : 2 March 2021), Rebecca Sayles in household of Harrison Sayles, Peoples, Boone, Iowa; citing p. 16, 1885, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,021,444.
↑ "Iowa State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTSN-RTZ : 20 February 2021), Rebeca J Burkhart, Boone, Iowa, United States; citing p. 349, 1895, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,020,332.
Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
1850 United States Federal Census, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1860 United States Federal Census, Polk, Iowa, USA
1870 United States Federal Census, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1880 United States Federal Census, Peoples, Boone, Iowa, USA
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