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James Lenard Burks (1894 - 1949)

James Lenard Burks
Born in Saline, Arkansas, USAmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 18 Apr 1925 in Saline, Arkansas, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , and
Died at age 55 in Saline, Arkansas, USAmap
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Biography

When James Lenard Burks was born on February 13, 1894, his father, Thomas, was 25 and his mother, Tennessee, was 26. He married Willie Lee Weidner on April 18, 1925. They had four children in 14 years. He died on March 24, 1949, at the age of 55.

Died 24 MAR 1949. Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N34.6484. Longitude: W92.6746. [1] [2] [3] [3] [4] [5] [6] 24 MAR 1949. Saline Co., Arkansas. [7] Found multiple copies of death date. Using 24 MAR 1949 Residence Slocomb, Arkansas. [8] [6] 1935 Rural, Saline, Arkansas. [9] [7] Age: 46; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head. 1 APR 1940. Liberty, Saline, Arkansas, United States. [9] [7] Slocomb, Saline, Arkansas. [10] [11] [12] [7] 1942 Saline, Arkansas. [7] Age: 36; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head. 1930 Fairplay, Saline, Arkansas. [7] Age: 6; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son. 1900 Liberty, Saline, Arkansas. [7] Age: 46; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head. 1 APR 1940. Liberty, Saline, Arkansas, United States. 1935 Rural, Saline, Arkansas. 1 APR 1940. Liberty, Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N33.4057. Longitude: W92.8386. [9] 1920 Newcomb, Saline, Arkansas, USA. [3] 1910 Liberty, Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N33.4057. Longitude: W92.8386. [3] 1900 Liberty, Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N33.4057. Longitude: W92.8386. [3] 1920 Newcomb, Saline, Arkansas, USA. [2] 1910 Liberty, Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N33.4057. Longitude: W92.8386. [2] 1900 Liberty, Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N33.4057. Longitude: W92.8386. [2] 1900 Liberty, Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N33.4057. Longitude: W92.8386. [13] 1920 Newcomb, Saline, Arkansas, USA. [14] 1910 Liberty, Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N33.4057. Longitude: W92.8386. [15] 1942 Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N34.6484. Longitude: W92.6746. [3] 5 JUN 1917. Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N34.6484. Longitude: W92.6746. [3] 1942 Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N34.6484. Longitude: W92.6746. [2] 5 JUN 1917. Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N34.6484. Longitude: W92.6746. [2] 1930 Fairplay, Saline, Arkansas. [3] 1930 Fairplay, Saline, Arkansas. [2] 1910 Wilmot, Ashley, Arkansas. [16] Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N34.6484. Longitude: W92.6746. [1] Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N34.6484. Longitude: W92.6746. [1] 1930 Fairplay, Saline, Arkansas. [17] Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N34.6484. Longitude: W92.6746. [12] Departure 17 JUL 1919. Brest, Finistère, Bretagne, France. Map: Latitude: N48.4. Longitude: W4.4833. [8] Arrival 29 JUL 1919. Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, USA. Map: Latitude: N40.744. Longitude: W74.0324. [8] Probate: 5 MAY 1949. Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N34.6484. Longitude: W92.6746. [5] Buried Ten Mile Cemetery. Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N34.6484. Longitude: W92.6746. [3] Lonsdale, Garland County, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N34.5444. Longitude: W92.8081. [4] Race Obituary for JAME 8 L. BURKS 24 MAR 1949. Springfield, Missouri. [18] File . Photo: (M2055). File . @M148@. @M658@. @M865@. @M1083@. @M1196@. @M1358@. @M1998@. @M2055@. @M2519@. @M2632@. @M14156@. Marriage Husband James Lenard Burks. Wife Willie Lee Weidner. Child: Billie Jean Burks. Child: Bobbie Jane Caldwell Burks. Child: Bartie Burks. Child: James Lenard Burks. Marriage 18 APR 1925. Saline, Arkansas, USA. Map: Latitude: N34.6484. Longitude: W92.6746. [19] [20] [21]

External Files

  • File M1083 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media\James L. Burks(1).jpg Format: jpg. James L. Burks. Location: Ten Mile Cemetery, Lonsdale, Saline, Arkansas.
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  • File M14156 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media\Obituary for JAME 8 L. BURKS.jpg Format: jpg. Obituary for JAME 8 L. BURKS. 24 Mar 1949.
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  • File M3279 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media\Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969(13).jpg Format: jpg. Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969. Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1942; Roll: 1.
  • File M4230 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media30 United States Federal Census(76).jpg Format: jpg. 1930 United States Federal Census. Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairplay, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
  • File M4237 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media40 United States Federal Census(45).jpg Format: jpg. 1940 United States Federal Census. Database online. Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: T627_172; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 63-15.
  • File M4250 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media\Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969(19).jpg Format: jpg. Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969. Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1925; Film: #9.
  • File M658 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media\Media Item(28).jpg Format: jpg.
  • File M7838 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media\U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942(76).jpg Format: jpg. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942. Database online. Roll: ; Local board: Saline , Arkansas.
  • File M7840 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media10 United States Federal Census(373).jpg Format: jpg. 1910 United States Federal Census. Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Liberty, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
  • File M7846 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media10 United States Federal Census(374).jpg Format: jpg. 1910 United States Federal Census. Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilmot, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
  • File M7847 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media20 United States Federal Census(377).jpg Format: jpg. 1920 United States Federal Census. Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Newcomb, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: T625_78; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 184; Image: .
  • File M7851 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media00 United States Federal Census(361).jpg Format: jpg. 1900 United States Federal Census. Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: T623_75; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 142.
  • File M7855 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media\U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918(214).jpg Format: jpg. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Database online. Registration Location: Saline County, Arkansas; Roll: 1530577; Draft Board: 0.
  • File M7866 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media\Arkansas, Wills and Probate Records, 1818-1998(12).jpg Format: jpg. Arkansas, Wills and Probate Records, 1818-1998. Probate Records; Author: Arkansas. Probate Court (Saline County); Probate Place: Saline, Arkansas.
  • File M7878 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media\U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939(8).jpg Format: jpg. U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939. The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 336.
  • File M865 File: C:\Users\rbcho\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Choate Lineage FTM Media\Burks, James L..jpg Format: jpg. Burks, James L. 10 Nov 2013. Pvt US Army World War I.

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Source: S3 Database online. Record for James Leonard Burks
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Source: S3 Database online. Record for Billie Jean Burks
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 Source: S3 Database online. Record for Bobbie Jane Burks
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Source: S85 Record for James L. Burks Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=13384131&indiv=try Note: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=13384131&indiv=try
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Source: S272 Probate Records; Author: Arkansas. Probate Court (Saline County); Probate Place: Saline, Arkansas Record for James L Burks File Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=USProbateAR&h=65644&indiv=try Note: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=USProbateAR&h=65644&indiv=try
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Source: S3180 Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:QRP5-R63T Note: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:QRP5-R63T
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 Source: S3 Database online. Record for Bartie Burks
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Source: S274 The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 336 File
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 Source: S112 Database online. Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: T627_172; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 63-15. Record for Billy Burks File
  10. ↑ Source: S141 Database online. Record for Willie L Weidner
  11. ↑ Source: S182 Database online. Roll: ; Local board: Saline , Arkansas. Record for James L Burks File
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Source: S126 Database online. Registration Location: Saline County, Arkansas; Roll: 1530577; Draft Board: 0. Record for James Lenard Burks File
  13. ↑ Source: S180 Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: T623_75; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 142. Record for Lenard Burks File
  14. ↑ Source: S84 Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Newcomb, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: T625_78; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 184; Image: . Record for James Burks File
  15. ↑ Source: S179 Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Liberty, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Record for James L Bucks File
  16. ↑ Source: S179 Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilmot, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Record for Janes Buska File
  17. ↑ Source: S37 Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairplay, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Record for Willie Burks File
  18. ↑ Source: S3179 Obituary for JAME 8 L. BURKS 24 Mar 1949 File Link: https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113377801/obituary-for-jame-8-l-burks/?xid=637 Note: https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113377801/obituary-for-jame-8-l-burks/?xid=637
  19. ↑ Source: S141 Database online. Record for Willie L Weidner
  20. ↑ Source: S44 Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1925; Film: #9 File
  21. ↑ Source: S44 Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1925; Film: #9 File
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