Seaborn Burks (abt. 1900 - 1962)

Born about 18 Jul 1900 in Harrison, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Died 26 Aug 1962 at about age 62 in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States

Biography

Seaborn Burks is a part of US Black heritage.

Seaborn Burks is a Military Veteran.
Served in the U.S. Army, World War II

Seaborn was born about 1900 in Harrison County, Texas.

Sources

• 1919 Marriage: "Texas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1817-1965"
  Ancestry Record 61383 #408574 (accessed 3 May 2022)
  Seabron Burks marriage to Effie Butler on 6 Jul 1919 in Harrison, Texas, USA.
• 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Harrison, Texas; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2342087
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #63066029 (accessed 3 May 2022)
  Seaburn Burks (29), married, Farmer, head of household in Between Old Shreveport and Walton Ferry roads, Precinct 7, Harrison, Texas, USA. Born in Texas. With wife Effie, 4 children.
• 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04185; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 257-40
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #158992430 (accessed 3 May 2022)
  Seaborn Burks (39), married, Pan Shover, head of household in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas. Born in Texas. With cousin Annie.
• Death: "Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982"
  Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2272 #22275351 (accessed 3 May 2022)
  Seaborn Burks death 26 Aug 1962 (age 62) in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA. Father: Seaborn Burks, mother: Annie Anderson, b. 18 Jul 1900, bp Texas,
• Military: "U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970"
  National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2375 #1348400 (accessed 3 May 2022)
  Name: Seaborn Burks; Birth Date: 18 Jul 1900; Service Number: 38 284 920; Service Branch: Army; Unit: Det. DEML 1882nd Unit 8th SC CP. MAXEY TEX; Enlistment Date: 2 Nov 1942; Discharge Date: 4 Mar 1943; Death Date: 26 Aug 1962; Cemetery: Rose Hill Cemetery; Cemetery Location: Marshall, Texas, USA.
• Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
  Ancestry Record 60525 #40073485 (accessed 3 May 2022)
  Pvt Seaborn Burks burial (died on 26 Aug 1962) in Rosehill Gardens, Marshall, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America.
• Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
  The Marshall News Messenger; Publication Date: 31 Aug 1962; Publication Place: Marshall, Texas, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/320653060/?article=6aad2dd7-0df6-4a8e-b823-5aa375bd9bcd&focus=0.35324186,0.061064422,0.45748362,0.2271054&xid=3355
  Ancestry Record 61843 #89619763 (accessed 3 May 2022)
  Name: Seaborn Burka; Newspaper Title: The Marshall News Messenger; Father: Seaborn Burka. Free View of ImageNative of Marshall. Survived by wife Annie, 3 daus, 5 sons, 2 brothers. WWII veteran.