Rebecca Jane (Tuttle) Burk (abt. 1765 - abt. 1822)

Born about 25 May 1765 in Highland, Ulster, New York [uncertain]

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Died about Jun 1822 at about age 57 in Randolph or, Boone, Missouri, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Rebecca Tuttle was born in 1765^[1]. She married Thomas Burk in 1785^[1]. Rebecca passed away around 1822.

Rebecca Tuttle married Thomas Burk, Jr. in Georgia by 1785. /^[2]

Thomas and Rebecca's children were:^[2]

Patience Burk, born August 13, 1786 in GA, died June 4, 1857 in MO. Married Joh Martin Gibson on March 27, 1804 in Pulaski Co., KY. He died in 1856 in Boone Co., MO, and was the son of John Gibson and Phoibe Hendricks. She is listed in 1850 Boone census, and is buried on David Shock farm near Columbus, MO.

Elizabeth (Betsy), born around 1788 in GA, died 1872 in Wayne Co., KY. Married Bradford Lair on dec. 24, 1807 in Pulaski Co., KY. They are listed in the 1860 census in Wayne Co., KY ages 73 and 83.

Mary (Polly) Burk, born about 1790 in GA, and married James Howell on Aug. 24, 1809 in Pulaski Co., KY, son of Isbell Worson. No further trace.

Thankful Burk, born 1790's in GA, died between 1840 and 1845 in Wayne Co., KY. Married (1) James Haden on Mar. 27, 1814 in Wayne Co., who presumable died, married (2) Thomas Morrow on Nov. 2, 1820 in Wayne Co.

Rebecca Burk, born Sept. 12, 1793 in GA, died early 1880 in Wayne Co., Ky, buried in the J.R. Dodson Cemeter. Married James Randall Dodson, son of Thomas and Jemima (Randall) Dodson on Nov. 19, 1818 in Wayne Co.

Anna (Ann) Bur, born 1796 in GA, died Nov. 1879, probably in Adair Co., MO. Married Josiah Rogers on Jan. 9, 1817 in Wayne Co.

William H. Burk, born 1799, VA or GA, said to have died in 1849 in MO. Married Mildred Shock March 22, 1823 in Boone Co., MO. (in marriage record he was shown as of Chariton Co.) Mildred is reported to have died in Boone Co. by 1855.

Jane Burk, born 1800, Russell Co., VA, died between 1870 and 1880, said to be buried in the Barnhart Cemetry north of Huntsville, MO. Married Silas Phipps (born 1794 in VA) on Feb. 7, 1821 in Wayne Co., KY. They were alive in Randolph Co., MO in 1870.

Susannah Burk, born c1800-1806, married Holbert/Tolbert Brown on Dec. 5, 1822 in Wayne Co., KY. No further information.

Phebe Burk, born c1800-1806, married William Brown on Dec. 5, 1820 in Wayne Co., KY. Perhaps went to MO, but no otherwise identified. Some researchers say she may have married (2) Evan Roberts on Sept. 6, 1836. I.11. Clara Burk, born c1800-1806, no further information.

Thomas Tuttle Burk, born 1808 in Wayne Co., KY, died after 1870 in Linn Co., MO. Married Barsheba Summers Feb. 11, 1830 or Nov. 5, 1829 in Randolph Co., MO. Lived in Macon Co., MO in 1850's and 1860's after being shown in Randolph Co., MO in 1830 and 1840 census; in Linn Co., MO, 1863-1870. Rebecca Tuttle, his mother, is said to have died at his home in Randolph Co.

Sources

• Arik Russell, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Arik and others.

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Source number: 121.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HDB. Ancestry Record 7836 #1246136
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Stevenson, Rue Burke, Ancestors of Early Burk(e) Families of Russell County, Virginia, https://sites.rootsweb.com/~varussel/familwies/burk.html.

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Acknowledgements

• Tuttle-1902 was created by Tony Layne through the import of Layne-Cronin Pruned Family Tree.ged on May 17, 2015.

• WikiTree profile Tuttle-301 created through the import of Our Gittinger - Hickman Family History.GED on Jun 21, 2011 by Linda Gittinger. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Linda and others.