Augustus Turner BurchAge: 72 years1865–1937
- Name
- Augustus Turner Burch
- Given names
- Augustus Turner
- Surname
- Burch
 Birth | May 31, 1865 |
 Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 19 months)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 19 months)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 3 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 12 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Harriet Lear “Hattie” Power — View this family September 1, 1889 (Age 24 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Rena Aita Burch September 5, 1891 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Elmer Augustus Burch December 18, 1892 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | John Robert Burch July 13, 1895 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Alvin Sylvester “Dewey” Burch December 22, 1897 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 32 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 14, 1900 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Elva Elizabeth Burch March 19, 1901 (Age 35 years) Associate: Mary Olive Burch
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| Birth of a daughter #6 | Mary Olive Burch March 19, 1901 (Age 35 years) Associate: Elva Elizabeth Burch
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| Birth of a son #7 | Loyd Llewellyn Burch January 28, 1904 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Martha Leona Burch July 17, 1909 (Age 44 years) |
| Census | May 3, 1910 (Age 44 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Lloyd William Morrison — Rena Aita Burch — View this family June 12, 1912 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Evelyn Lorene Morrison January 18, 1914 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 50 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Milton Lloyd Morrison September 23, 1917 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 51 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 52 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Marriage of a child | John Robert Burch — Ida M Humphrey — View this family about 1919 (Age 53 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Alvin Sylvester “Dewey” Burch — Estella Violet VanBuskirk — View this family about 1919 (Age 53 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Carlyle Anderson — Elva Elizabeth Burch — View this family October 22, 1919 (Age 54 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Edward Bufford Tolle — Mary Olive Burch — View this family October 22, 1919 (Age 54 years) |
| Census | January 10, 1920 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Mildred Mae “Mickey” Morrison January 24, 1920 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Mary Elizabeth Burch March 31, 1920 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Harold Warren Anderson November 7, 1920 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Kenneth Leroy Morrison February 8, 1921 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | Marcell Alvin Burch March 12, 1921 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Dorothy Doreen Tolle November 18, 1921 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Audrey Louise Anderson December 23, 1922 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #10 | Donald Augustus Burch April 20, 1923 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #11 | Dale LeRoy Burch September 14, 1925 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | Lloyd Dewayne Burch February 6, 1926 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #13 | Loren Elmer Burch June 1, 1926 (Age 61 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Loyd Llewellyn Burch — Pauline E Ferguson — View this family about 1926 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #14 | Edward Thayne Tolle January 8, 1927 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #15 | Lois Marie Burch July 11, 1927 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #16 | Marjie La Rose Burch January 15, 1928 (Age 62 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Alvin Sylvester “Dewey” Burch — Mae Agnus Smart — View this family August 20, 1928 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 64 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Birth of a grandson #17 | Willard Robert “Billie” Tolle December 10, 1929 (Age 64 years) |
| Census | April 13, 1930 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #18 | Robert Lee “Bob” Burch July 26, 1932 (Age 67 years) |
 Death | December 31, 1937 (Age 72 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Valley View Memorial Cemetery |
| Family with Harriet Lear “Hattie” Power |
| himself |
Augustus Turner Burch Birth: May 31, 1865 — Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, United States Death: December 31, 1937 — McPherson, Kansas, United States |
| wife |
Harriet Lear “Hattie” Power Birth: February 2, 1870 48 40 — Jefferson, Illinois, United States Death: October 27, 1959 — McPherson, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: September 1, 1889 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Rena Aita Burch Birth: September 5, 1891 26 21 — New Gottland, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: August 17, 1960 — Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States |
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15 months son |
Elmer Augustus Burch Birth: December 18, 1892 27 22 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: December 19, 1944 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States |
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3 years son |
John Robert Burch Birth: July 13, 1895 30 25 — McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: January 11, 1972 — Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States |
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2 years son |
Alvin Sylvester “Dewey” Burch Birth: December 22, 1897 32 27 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: August 28, 1945 — Gypsum, Saline, Kansas, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Elva Elizabeth Burch Birth: March 19, 1901 35 31 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: November 29, 1989 — Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States |
| daughter |
Mary Olive Burch Birth: March 19, 1901 35 31 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: October 30, 1977 — Lindsborg, McPherson, Kansas, United States |
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3 years son |
Loyd Llewellyn Burch Birth: January 28, 1904 38 33 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: September 1, 1984 — McPherson, Kansas, United States |
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6 years daughter |
Martha Leona Burch Birth: July 17, 1909 44 39 — McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: August 1994 — Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Augustus Turner Burch - Household
Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Augustus Turner Burch - Household
Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Augustus Turner Burch - Household
Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Augustus Turner Burch - Household
Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas
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