William John (Burkauskas) Burke (1902 - 1972)

Born 14 Dec 1902 in Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Died 19 Apr 1972 at age 69 in Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida, United States

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Biography

Billy (Burkauskas) Burke is Notable.

William John Burke, Burkauskas (polonized Burkowski) (December 14, 1902 – April 19, 1972) was a prominent Lithuanian-American professional golfer of the 1920s and 1930s.

Sources

See also:

• Find A Grave: Memorial #40845449 accessed on 27 Nov 2018
• Wikipedia: Billy Burke
• Wikidata: Item Q4912297, en:Wikipedia
• "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVQD-JP6 : 25 December 2014), Billy Burke, 19 Apr 1972; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 30006, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCND-YPT : accessed 27 November 2018), William Burkowski in household of Peter Burkowski, Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut, United States; citing ED 303, sheet 8A, line 1, family 154, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 190; FHL microfilm 1,820,190.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW6B-CSQ : 15 March 2018), Billy Burke, Pepper Pike Village, Pepper Pike Village, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 18-267, sheet 4B, line 65, family 84, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3058.
• 1994 US Senior Open Championship