William
J
Burks
Born about in Alabama, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Andrew J Burks
and Mary Eliza (Fife) Burks
Husband of
Julia Ann (Wier) Burkes
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Ellen (Burks) Parker
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
William J. Burks was born about 1839 in Alabama[1] to A. C. and Eliza Burks.[2]
In 1860 he appears on the census in Pickens County, Alabama in the household of Nancy Wier/Weir and her children, including Julia A. Weir, his future wife.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDN-FM3 : 18 February 2021), William Burks in entry for Nancy Wier, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH57-65S : 19 December 2020), William J Burke in household of A C Burks, Pickensville, Pickens, Alabama, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 William:
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~3.12%
Janie (Lewis) Skelton
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T043573 [compare], FTDNA kit #MK32968
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~1.56%
Ann (Lewis) Franklin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M132648 [compare]
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~1.56%
Jeannette (Henderson) Stockman :
23andMe, GEDmatch M084104 [compare]
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~1.56%
Jerry Lewis :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T730611 [compare], FTDNA kit #MK32967
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~0.78%
Lisa Franklin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M150537 [compare]
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