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Leona (Currier) Burke (1906 - 1990)

Leona Burke formerly Currier
Born in Orono, Penobscot, Maine, United Statesmap
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Died at age 84 [location unknown]
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Biography

Leona Currier was born on Feb 23, 1906 in Orono, Penobscot, Maine, United States, daughter of Octave Caron Currier (1862–1935) and Marie Ann Desjardins (1867–1953).

In 1910, single daughter, in household of Octive Currier (48) in Orono, Penobscot, Maine, United States.

In 1920, single daughter, in household of Octave Currier (56) in Orono, Penobscot, Maine, United States.

Leona married Frank V Burke on 25 August 1926 in Maine, United States.[1]

In 1940, wife, in household of Frank V Burke (40) in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

In 1950, wife, Checker, in household of Fransis V Burke (50 years) in Stoughton, Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Leona died in Aug, 1990, aged 84.

Sources

  1. Marriage: "Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996", citing Marriage, Maine, United States, State Archives, Augusta, FamilySearch Record: KCJ8-QVH (accessed 11 September 2023), Leona C Currier marriage to Frank V Burke on 25 Aug 1926 in Maine, United States.

See also:

  • Birth: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Orono, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm, FamilySearch Record: VZ35-X8T (accessed 11 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 9398-QBR6-Q, Leona Courrier born on 23 Feb 1906, daughter of Octave Courrier & Anna Gardner, in Orono, Maine, United States.
  • Birth: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595779; FHL microfilm: 11723; Record number: 672; Packet letter: J, FamilySearch Record: FW1Q-8T5 (accessed 11 September 2023), Leona Courrier born on 23 Feb 1906, daughter of Octave Courrier & Anna Gardner, in Orono, Penobscot, Maine, United States.
  • 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971658; FHL microfilm: 1374558; Image number: 389; Sheet number: 18; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03432-6, FamilySearch Record: MR3F-QXN (accessed 11 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RNT-9XC, Leona Currier (4), single daughter, in household of Octive Currier (48) in Orono, Penobscot, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
  • 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 23; Digital film/folder number: 004966023; FHL microfilm: 1820646; Image number: 1048; Sheet number: 16; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01950-9, FamilySearch Record: MFZY-25P (accessed 11 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RNG-WZX, Leona Currier (13), single daughter, in household of Octave Currier (56) in Orono, Penobscot, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
  • 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940", citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 40; Digital film/folder number: 005460905; Image number: 51; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: K4NF-ZVX (accessed 11 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9M1-QFM9, Leona I Burke (34), wife, in household of Frank V Burke (40) in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Maine.
  • 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census", citing Page: 4; Line: 19; Digital film/folder number: 108999299; Image number: 5, FamilySearch Record: 6F3K-BV2X (accessed 11 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QHK-9QHW-R97F-M, Leona I Burke (44), wife, Checker, in household of Fransis V Burke (50 years) in Stoughton, Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Maine.
  • 1990 Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007", Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007, Ancestry Record 60901 #14206339 (accessed 11 September 2023), Name: Leona I Bown [Leona I Burke] [Leona I Currier]; Gender: Female; Race: White; Birth Date: 23 Feb 1906; Birth Place: Orono, Maine [Orono|]; Death Date: Aug 1990; Claim Date: 24 Apr 1968; Father: Octave Currier; Mother: Anne L Gardiner; Citizenship or Alien Status: U.S. citizen.; Type of Claim: Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.; Notes: 25 Feb 1985: Name listed as LEONA I BOWN; 22 Apr 1968: Name listed as LEONA I BURKE.




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