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Charles Dening Birge (1856 - 1935)

Charles Dening Birge
Born in Centralia, Washington, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Son of and
Brother of , , and [half]
Husband of — married 9 Oct 1879 (to 1908) in Red River Land District, Texas, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 8 Sep 1912 in Cooper County, Missouri, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , and
Died at age 79 in Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United Statesmap
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Biography

Charles D. Birge, the son John Harvey Birge (1824-1902) and Elizabeth Marrerray Dow, was born about 6 Feb 1856 in Centralia, Washington County, Illinois, United States.

oneHe married twice and had nine children: eight sons and one daughter. He moved frequently, having lived in Illinois, Missouri, Indian Territory, Arkansas, and Texas, where seven of his children were born..

John Henry Birge, wife Elizabeth, 4-year-old Charles and five siblings were enumerated in the 1860 census of Clinton County, Illinois.[1]

John H Birge, 4-year-old Charles and five siblings were enumerated in the 1870 census of Springfield, Henry, Missouri. Elizabeth is not listed with the family.[2]

Charles Birge married Nancy Louise King on 9 Oct 1879 Red Rive land District Texas United States.[3]

Charles, Nancy, and eight children were enumerated in the 1900 census of Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory.[4]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Charles Birge 44 Head Farmer Illinois, USA
Nancy Birge 36 Wife Missouri, USA
William Birge 19 Son Farm Laborer Texas, USA
Ella Birge 17 Daughter Texas, USA
Albert Birge 12 Son Farm Laborer Texas, USA
Charles Birge 10 Son Farm Laborer Texas, USA
John Birge 8 Son Texas, USA
George Birge 6 Son Texas, USA
Elmore Birge 4 Son Texas, USA
Dewey Birge 2 Son Texas, USA

Charles, his six sons, and a daughter-in-law were enumerated in the 1910 census of Sulphur Springs, Howard, Arkansas.[5]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Chas D Birge M 50 Married Head Farmer Illinois
Charles B Berge M 20 Single Son Farmer Texas
John D Berge M 19 Single Son Farm Laborer Texas
George A Berge M 17 Single Son Farm Laborer Texas
Elmer A Berge M 14 Single Son Farm Laborer Texas
Henry D Berge M 12 Single Son Farm Laborer Texas
David A Berge M 23 Married Son Farming Texas
Mary E Berge F 19 Married Daughter-in-law Arkansas
Oliver C Berge M 0 Single Grandson Arkansas

Mrs. Mollie E Lamm of Cooper County, Missouri, and Charles D. Birge of Galena, Howard, Arkansas, were married by A.M. Ross, Baptist Minister on 8 September 1912 in Cooper County, Missouri.[6]

Charles, his 2nd wife Mollie, his mother-in-law and a grandson were enumerated in the 1920 census of Boonville Ward 4, Cooper, Missouri.[7]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Charley D Burge M 63 Married Head Farmer Illinois
Mollie E Burge F 59 Married Wife Missouri
Mary E Tudur F 80 Widowed Mother-in-law Kentucky
Windle Birze M 17 Single Grandson Laborer Arkansas

Charles, Mollie, and son George were enumerated in the 1930 census of Boonville, Cooper, Missouri.[8]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Charles D Birge M 74 Married Head Truck Gardner Illinois
Mollie E Birge F 70 Married Wife Missouri
George A Birge M 36 Single Son Texas

Charles Birge, a 79-year-old gardener, died of interstitial nephritis on 9 Mar 1835 in Boonville, Cooper County, Missouri.[9] Charles was buried in the Clayton Cemetery in Overton, Missouri.Find A Grave: Memorial #109737724

Sources

  1. ↑ 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
    The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clinton, Illinois; Roll: M653_163; Page: 822; Family History Library Film: 803163
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #36499832 (accessed 6 May 2023)
    Charles Birge (4) in Clinton, Illinois. Born in Illinois.
    Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    John H Birge M 36 Farmer New York
    Elizabeth Birge F 29 Illinois
    William Birge M 10 Illinois
    Sarah Birge F 8 Illinois
    Jane Birge F 6 Illinois
    Charles Birge M 4 Illinois
    Aldora Birge F 2 Illinois
    Helene Birge F 6/12 Illinois
    Green Woods M 22 Laborer Illinois
  2. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Springfield, Henry, Missouri; Roll: M593_778; Page: 336B
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #8523839 (accessed 6 May 2023)
    Charles Birge (14) in Springfield, Henry, Missouri. Born in Illinois.
    Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    John H Birge M 46 Farmer New York
    William Birge M 19 Farm Laborer Illinois
    Jane Birge F 15 Keeping House Illinois
    Charles Birge M 14 Illinois
    Eldora Birge F 12 Illinois
    John L Birge M 2 Missouri
    David A Birge M 10/12 Missouri
  3. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZB-8VCM : 28 November 2018), C D Birgo and Nancy Louise King, 09 Oct 1879; citing Marriage, citing Red River Land District, Texas, United States, Texas State Library, Archives Division, and various Texas county clerks; FHL microfilm 1295732.
  4. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 4, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1847; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0126
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #74885951 (accessed 6 May 2023)
    Charles Birge (44), Farmer, head of household in Township 4, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory. Born in Illinois, USA.
  5. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Sulphur Springs, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T624_52; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1374065
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #545954 (accessed 6 May 2023)
    Chas D Birge (50), married, Farmer, head of household in Sulphur Springs, Howard, Arkansas, USA. Born in Illinois.
  6. ↑ Marriage: "Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002"
    Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1171 #506350667 (accessed 6 May 2023)
    Mollie E Lamm marriage to Charles D Birge on 8 Sep 1912 in Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, USA.
  7. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Boonville Ward 4, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: T625_914; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 72
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #78302193 (accessed 6 May 2023)
    Charley D Burge (63), married, Farmer, head of household in Boonville Ward 4, Cooper, Missouri. Born in Illinois.
  8. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Boonville, Cooper, Missouri; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340919
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #6248675 (accessed 6 May 2023)
    Charles D Birge (74), married, Truck Gardner, head of household in Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, USA. Born in Illinois.
  9. ↑ Death: "Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1969"
    Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969; URL: https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/DeathCertificates#searchDB
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60382 #873726 (accessed 6 May 2023)
    Charles Birge death 9 Mar 1935 in Cooper, Missouri, USA.

.* "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGQ-NT8Y : 1 July 2020), Charles D. Birge, 1935; Burial, ;Find A Grave: Memorial #109737724, citing Clayton Cemetery, Overton, Cooper County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by grandmacarol (contributor 47471874).

Acknowledgments

  • WikiTree profile Birge-36 created through the import of josephrossdesc.ged on Jun 27, 2011 by Lamar Ross.




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Birge-320 and Birge-36 appear to represent the same person because: same name, dates, and spouse's name. See also FindAGrave ID 109737724
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Rejected matches › Charles Allen Burdge (abt.1858-abt.1914)

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