Archibald Eugene Burke (1877 - 1936)

Born 10 Oct 1877 in Dell Prairie, Adams, Wisconsin, United States

Husband of Rhoda A (Scranton) Burke — married 18 Aug 1901 in Williams, North Dakota, United States

Descendants

Died 8 May 1936 at age 58 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States

Biography

Archie was born 10 Oct 1877 in Dell Prairie, Adams, Wisconsin. He was the son of Lyman C. Burk and Jennie S. Coats.^[1]

In 1880 he was living in Montgomery Township, Le Sueur, Minnesota.^[2] The household included Lyman C Burke age 23 born in Wisconsin, wife Jennie Burke age 22 born in New York, son Archie E Burke age 2 born in Wisconsin and Michael Moran age 30 born in Illinois. Lyman was a wood chopper. Michael was a wood chopper. Both Lyman and Jennie's parents were born in New York.

In 1900 he was living in Township 154, Range 10, Williams, North Dakota.^[3] Archie was single, living in a hotel, and working as a table waiter.

Rhoda A Scranton and Archie E Burk were married 18 Aug 1901 in Williams, North Dakota.^[4]

In 1905 he was living in Buffalo, Wright, Minnesota.^[5] The household included Archie Burke age 27 born in Wisconsin, Rhoda Burke age 22 born in Minnesota, and Gladys I Burke age 3 born in North Dakota. Archie was a school teacher.

In 1910 he was living in Mead, Spokane, Washington.^[6] The household included Archie E Burke age 32 born in Wisconsin, wife Rhoda Burke age 27 born in Minnesota, daughter Gladys I Burke age 8 born in Dakota, daughter Alice W Burke age 5 born in Minnesota, son Roger L Burke age 4 born in Dakota, and son Ronald Burke age 1 born in Washington. Archie was a mail carrier. Rhoda was the mother of 5 children, 4 living.

He registered for the World War I draft in Spokane, Washington.^[7]

In 1920 he was living in Hillyard, Spokane, Washington.^[8] The household included Archie Burke age 42 born in Wisconsin, wife Rhoda Burke age 37 born in Minnesota, daughter Gladys Burke age 17 born in North Dakota, daughter Vivian Burke age 14 born in Minnesota, son Roger Burke age 13 born in North Dakota, son Gilford Burke age 8 born in Washington, son Clinton Burke age 6 born in Washington, daughter Carol Burke age 5 born in Washington and boarder Paul Whitaker age 16 born in Missouri. Archie was a mail carrier for the post office. Gladys was a photographer in a photo studio.

In 1930 he was living in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.^[9] The household included A E Burke age 52 born in Wisconsin, son Gilford Burke age 18 born in Washington, son Clinton Burke age 16 born in Washington, son Wallace Burke age 9 born in Washington, daughter Vivian Leach age 24 born in Minnesota, granddaughter Frances Leach age 6 born in Washington and granddaughter Jessie Leach age 3 born in Washington. Archie was widowed and working as a mail carrier. Vivian was divorced.

Archie E Burk and Hattie V Eastland were married 28 Nov 1930 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.^[10] It was the second marriage for both. Archie was widowed, the son of Lyman C Burk and Jennie Emmerson. Hattie was a widow, the daughter of Stephen N Pettibone and Harriet Hoffman.

He died 8 May 1936 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.^[11][12]

Sources

1. ↑ "Wisconsin Births and Christenings, 1826-1926," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRHQ-RJ5 : 11 February 2018), Archibald E. Burk, 10 Oct 1877; citing Dell Prairie, Adams, Wisconsin, reference No 8; FHL microfilm 1,306,420.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ9D-2C2 : 26 August 2017), Archie E Burke in household of Lyman C Burke, Montgomery Township, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district ED 121, sheet 262A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,625.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9VY-MD3 : accessed 24 December 2019), Archie Berke in household of Olaf Bergh, Townships 153-155-Ranges 95-101, T.156-Ranges 95-103, T.161-Ranges 95-103, T.162-Ranges95-103, Williams, North Dakota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 217, sheet 3B, family 56, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,234.
4. ↑ Williams County Auditor's Office; Williston, North Dakota; County: Williams. Name: Miss Rhoda A Scranton Gender: Female Marriage Age: 18 Birth Year: abt 1883 Marriage Date: 18 Aug 1901 Marriage Place: Williams, North Dakota, USA Spouse: Archie E Burk. Ancestry.com. North Dakota, Marriage Records, 1872-2017 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
5. ↑ "Minnesota State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPQL-QVH : 15 November 2014), Archie Burke, Buffalo, Wright, Minnesota; citing p. , line 91, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 928,824.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGJP-QTJ : accessed 24 December 2019), Archie E Burke, Mead, Spokane, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 134, sheet 9A, family 193, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1669; FHL microfilm 1,375,682.
7. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:29J8-9LK : 25 August 2019), Archibald Eugene Burke, 1917-1918.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJS-VZH : accessed 24 December 2019), Archie Burke, Hillyard, Spokane, Washington, United States; citing ED 136, sheet 8A, line 16, family 5, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1940; FHL microfilm 1,821,940.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCQQ-ZTX : accessed 24 December 2019), A E Burke, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 7A, line 1, family 66, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2515; FHL microfilm 2,342,249.
10. ↑ "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP93-R18S : 28 November 2018), Archie E Burk and Hattie V Eastland, 28 Nov 1930, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States, Washington State Archives, Olympia; FamilySearch digital folder 005014148.
11. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (  : accessed 24 December 2019), memorial page for Archie E Burke (10 Oct 1877–8 May 1936), Find A Grave: Memorial #198555069, ; Maintained by NW Mountain Man (contributor 38947746) Burial Details Unknown.
12. ↑ "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N35Y-34R : 10 March 2018), Archie E. Burke, 08 May 1936; citing Spokane, Spokane, Washington, reference 641, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2,023,362.