The Shemwell Family

James Albert Burks Sr.Age: 68 years19001968

Name
James Albert Burks Sr.
Given names
James Albert
Surname
Burks
Name suffix
Sr.
Birth July 22, 1900 41 40
MarriageLyda Hill HargisView this family
December 20, 1919 (Age 19 years)
Census March 12, 1920 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Lyda Hester Burks
April 19, 1921 (Age 20 years)
Death of a fatherJames Eugene Burks
May 29, 1923 (Age 22 years)
Census April 15, 1930 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#2James Albert Burks Jr.
September 29, 1930 (Age 30 years)
Death of a motherMartha Hewell “Mattie” Hester
February 25, 1939 (Age 38 years)
Death of a brotherJoseph Moore Burks
July 23, 1962 (Age 62 years)
Cause: Cancer
Death October 15, 1968 (Age 68 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 24, 1890Stewart, Tennessee, United States
10 months
elder brother
Joseph Moore Burks
Birth: September 11, 1891 32 31Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 23, 1962Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
15 months
elder sister
Frances E. Burks
Birth: December 2, 1892 34 33Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 22, 1987Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder sister
Montie Marie Burks
Birth: January 20, 1895 36 35Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 10, 1975Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
20 months
elder brother
Edmund Garner Burks Sr.
Birth: September 18, 1896 38 36Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 8, 1980Christian, Kentucky, United States
19 months
elder sister
Ethel Dulin Burks
Birth: April 6, 1898 39 38Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 9, 1977
2 years
himself
James Albert Burks Sr.
Birth: July 22, 1900 41 40LaFayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 15, 1968Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Family with Lyda Hill Hargis - View this family
himself
James Albert Burks Sr.
Birth: July 22, 1900 41 40LaFayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 15, 1968Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
wife
Lyda Hill Hargis
Birth: April 12, 1900 30 24Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 14, 1988Christian, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: December 20, 1919Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States
16 months
daughter
Lyda Hester Burks
Birth: April 19, 1921 20 21Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 8, 2020Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
9 years
son
James Albert Burks Jr.
Birth: September 29, 1930 30 30Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 11, 2009Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States

James Albert Burks Sr. has 1 first cousin recorded

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Mother's family (1)

Parents Lee Willie Hester + George Ann Murphy
1Edmond Dan Hester18911975
Census1920 United States - Census transcript - James Eugene Burks - Household

914 Canton Road Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Burks, James EheadMW61MKYKYKYLaborerFarm
Burks, Hattie HwifeFW60MKYTNKY
Burks, Montie MsonMW25SKYKYKY
Burks, Ethel DdaughterFW21SKYKYKY
Burks, James AsonMW19MKYKYKYLaborerFarm
Burks, Lydia HheadFW19MKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Martha H “Mattie” Hester - Household

Christian, Kentucky, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Burks, Martha HheadFW70WdKYKYKY
Burks, AlbertsonMW30MKYKYKYTransferGeneral
Burks, Lula Hdaughter in lawFW29MKYTNKY
Burks, Hester Bgrand daughterFW8SKYKYKY