William
Ludlow
Burks
Born in Amherst, Virginia, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Cinthia C (Stevens) Burks
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Laurea F Burks
Died before
before age 79
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 28 May 2011
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Biography
William was born in October 1831 in Amherst, Virginia, United States
William married Cinthia C Stevens on 15th November 1852, in Lovingston, Nelson, Virgina, United States. [1]
In 1860 the census shows William living with Cynthia and their children in Nelson, Virginia, United States. those on the census are:
- William L Burks M 29 Amherst
- Cynthia C Burks F 29 Nelson
- William Burks M 7 Nelson
- Laurea Burks F 5 Nelson
- John Burks M 2 Nelson
- Sally (Sarah) Burks F 1 Nelson [2]
In 1900 William is living with Cynthia (Syntha) and their Son Alexander in Massies Mill District, Nelson, Virginia, United States. Those on the census are:
- William I Burkes Head M 69 Virginia
- Cintha C Burkes Wife F 65 Virginia
- Alexander A Burkes Son M 40 Virginia
- Bettie S Burkes Daughter-in-law F Virginia [3]
William passed away prior to 1910 when the census was made.
Sources
- ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRZT-HVS : 11 February 2018), Ludlow Burks and Cinthia C. Stevens, 15 Nov 1852; citing Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, reference p 59; FHL microfilm 32,734.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHM9-R3S : 13 December 2017), Cynthia C Burks in entry for William L Burks, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMNG-MPC : accessed 5 August 2018), Cintha C Burkes in household of William I Burkes, Massies Mill District, Nelson, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 87, sheet 12A, family 193, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,718.
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Burks-72 created through the import of harvey.ged on May 28, 2011 by Debbie Harvey.
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