John
Lafate
Burkes
Born in Marydell, Leake, Mississippi, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Hoslin Burkes
and Rebecca Jane (Bates) Burkes
Brother of
Mary Jane Burkes, William C. Burkes, Elizabeth Jane (Burkes) Spears, James H Burkes, Cintha Mary Jane (Burkes) Blount, Permelia A (Burks) O'Neal, Charles M. Burkes, Thomas J Burkes, Richard Franklin Burkes, Sarah Eliza (Burkes) Taylor [half], William Riley Burkes [half], Joseph W. Burkes [half] and Sabry Jane Burkes [half]
Husband of
Martha Laura Ann (O'Neal) Burkes
— married
1 Feb 1874 in Mississippi, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 69
in Leake, Mississippi, United States
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Biography
John was born in 1852. He was the son of William Burkes and Rebecca Bates. He passed away in 1922.
Sources
- 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: Leake, Mississippi; Roll: M653_586; Page: 506; Family History Library Film: 803586
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~1.56%
Erica (Horn) Flake
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A841631 [compare], Ancestry member EricaNP
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~0.39%
Monica (Bryce) Pendleton :
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