The Shemwell Family

Elmer Augustus BurchAge: 52 years1892–1944

Name: Elmer Augustus Burch

Given names: Elmer Augustus

Surname: Burch

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Birth

Birth December 18, 1892 27 22

Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States

Birth of a brotherJohn Robert Burch
July 13, 1895 (Age 2 years)

McPherson, Kansas, United States

Birth of a brotherAlvin Sylvester “Dewey” Burch
December 22, 1897 (Age 5 years)

Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States

Census

Census June 14, 1900 (Age 7 years)

Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas, United States

Shared note: 1900 United States - Census transcript - Augustus Turner Burch - Household

Birth of a sisterElva Elizabeth Burch
March 19, 1901 (Age 8 years)

Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States

Associate: Mary Olive Burch

Birth of a sisterMary Olive Burch
March 19, 1901 (Age 8 years)

Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States

Associate: Elva Elizabeth Burch

Birth of a brotherLoyd Llewellyn Burch
January 28, 1904 (Age 11 years)

Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States

Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Anna Lear
September 27, 1908 (Age 15 years)

McPherson, Kansas, United States

Birth of a sisterMartha Leona Burch
July 17, 1909 (Age 16 years)

McPherson, Kansas, United States

Census

Census May 3, 1910 (Age 17 years)

Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas, United States

Shared note: 1910 United States - Census transcript - Augustus Turner Burch - Household

Census

Census January 10, 1920 (Age 27 years)

Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas, United States

Shared note: 1920 United States - Census transcript - Augustus Turner Burch - Household

Birth of a son
#1Loren Elmer Burch
June 1, 1926 (Age 33 years)

Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States

Birth of a daughter
#2Lois Marie Burch
July 11, 1927 (Age 34 years)

Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States

Census

Census April 21, 1930 (Age 37 years)

Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas, United States

Shared note: 1930 United States - Census transcript - Elmer Augustus Burch - Household

Death of a fatherAugustus Turner Burch
December 31, 1937 (Age 45 years)

McPherson, Kansas, United States

Census

Census April 29, 1940 (Age 47 years)

Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas, United States

Shared note: 1940 United States - Census transcript - Elmer Augustus Burch - Household

Death

Death December 19, 1944 (Age 52 years)

Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States

Burial

Burial

Valley View Memorial Cemetery, Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States

Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Valley View Memorial Cemetery

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Harriet Lear “Hattie” Power Rena Aita Burch Elmer Augustus Burch John Robert Burch Alvin Sylvester “Dewey” Burch Elva Elizabeth Burch Mary Olive Burch Loyd Llewellyn Burch Martha Leona Burch Augustus Turner Burch Birth: May 31, 1865 — Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, United States Death: December 31, 1937 — McPherson, Kansas, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Augustus Turner Burch Rena Aita Burch Elmer Augustus Burch John Robert Burch Alvin Sylvester “Dewey” Burch Elva Elizabeth Burch Mary Olive Burch Loyd Llewellyn Burch Martha Leona Burch Harriet Lear “Hattie” Power Birth: February 2, 1870 48 40 — Jefferson, Illinois, United States Death: October 27, 1959 — McPherson, Kansas, United States
	Marriage: September 1, 1889 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States
2 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Lloyd William Morrison Evelyn Lorene Morrison Milton Lloyd Morrison Mildred Mae “Mickey” Morrison Kenneth Leroy Morrison Rena Aita Burch Birth: September 5, 1891 26 21 — New Gottland, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: August 17, 1960 — Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
15 months himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Anna Marie Ade Loren Elmer Burch Lois Marie Burch Elmer Augustus Burch Birth: December 18, 1892 27 22 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: December 19, 1944 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Ida M Humphrey Mary Elizabeth Burch John Robert Burch Birth: July 13, 1895 30 25 — McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: January 11, 1972 — Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States
2 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Estella Violet VanBuskirk Marcell Alvin Burch Donald Augustus Burch Dale LeRoy Burch Family with spouse Mae Agnus Smart Robert Lee “Bob” Burch Alvin Sylvester “Dewey” Burch Birth: December 22, 1897 32 27 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: August 28, 1945 — Gypsum, Saline, Kansas, United States
3 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse James Carlyle Anderson Harold Warren Anderson Audrey Louise Anderson Elva Elizabeth Burch Birth: March 19, 1901 35 31 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: November 29, 1989 — Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Edward Bufford Tolle Dorothy Doreen Tolle Edward Thayne Tolle Willard Robert “Billie” Tolle Mary Olive Burch Birth: March 19, 1901 35 31 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: October 30, 1977 — Lindsborg, McPherson, Kansas, United States
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Pauline E Ferguson Lloyd Dewayne Burch Marjie La Rose Burch Family with spouse Beatrice J Nordstrum Ronald Dean Burch Loyd Llewellyn Burch Birth: January 28, 1904 38 33 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: September 1, 1984 — McPherson, Kansas, United States
6 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse James Montgomery Patterson Family with spouse William F Burger Martha Leona Burch Birth: July 17, 1909 44 39 — McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: August 1994 — Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States

Family with Anna Marie Ade - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Anna Marie Ade Loren Elmer Burch Lois Marie Burch Elmer Augustus Burch Birth: December 18, 1892 27 22 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: December 19, 1944 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Elmer Augustus Burch Loren Elmer Burch Lois Marie Burch Family with spouse Lloyd William Morrison Anna Marie Ade Birth: April 5, 1902 — Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: October 29, 1987 — Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Phyllis Joan Wheatley Family with spouse Loren Elmer Burch Birth: June 1, 1926 33 24 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: March 31, 1997 — Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
13 months daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Donald Dean McBeth Lois Marie Burch Birth: July 11, 1927 34 25 — Roxbury, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: January 20, 2019
son	Private

Lloyd William Morrison + Anna Marie Ade - View this family

brother-in-law	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Rena Aita Burch Evelyn Lorene Morrison Milton Lloyd Morrison Mildred Mae “Mickey” Morrison Kenneth Leroy Morrison Family with spouse Anna Marie Ade Lloyd William Morrison Birth: April 11, 1891 37 — Chester, Thayer, Nebraska, United States Death: January 28, 1982 — Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Elmer Augustus Burch Loren Elmer Burch Lois Marie Burch Family with spouse Lloyd William Morrison Anna Marie Ade Birth: April 5, 1902 — Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: October 29, 1987 — Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States
	Marriage: about 1963 —

Elmer Augustus Burch has 11 first cousins recorded

Father's family (0)

Mother's family (11)

Parents Henry Clay Power + Ida Elvira McMeen

1Charles Wayne Power1890–

2Clyde Franklin Power1894–

3Alma Power1898–

4Mildred Power1906–

Parents Charles Lear Power + Anna Grace Jones

1Bertha Estella Power1888–1968

2Clarence Leslie Power1890–1962

3Harry Leroy “Pete” Power1893–1971

4Beulah Grace Power1895–1984

Parents Richard Yates Power + Mabel Olive Crane

1Ross Edward Power1903–1977

2Forest Penniwell Power1905–1983

3Marie Muriel Power1907–1991

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Census

1900 United States - Census transcript - Augustus Turner Burch - Household

Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas

Name	Relation	Race	Sex	Month	Year	Age	Cond	Marr	CHB	CHL	BP	FBP	MBP	Imm	US	Nat	Occupation	Unemp	School	Read	Write	Eng	Home	Mort	Farm
Burch, A T	head	W	M	May	1865	35	M	10			KY	KY	KY				Farmer
Burch, H L	wife	W	F	Feb	1870	30	M	10	4	4	IL	MO	PA
Burch, R A	daughter	W	F	Sep	1891	8	S				KS	KY	IL
Burch, E A	son	W	M	Dec	1892	7	S				KS	KY	IL
Burch, J R	son	W	M	Jul	1895	4	S				KS	KY	IL
Burch, A L	son	W	M	Dec	1897	2	S				KS	KY	IL
Power, M A	mother in law	W	F	Jun	1830	69	Wd		11	6	PA	PA	PA

Census

1910 United States - Census transcript - Augustus Turner Burch - Household

Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas

Name	Relation	Sex	Race	Age	Cond	Marr	CHB	CHL	BP	FBP	MBP	Imm	Nat	Lang	Occupation	Ind	Emp	Unemp	Unemp	R	W	Sch	Home	Mort	Farm	CW	Blind	Deaf
Burch, Augustus T	head	M	W	44	M1	20			KY	KY	KY				Farmer	General Farm
Burch, Hattie L	wife	F	W	38	M1	20	8	8	IL	IL	PA
Burch, Alta R	daughter	F	W	18	S				KS	KY	IL
Burch, Elmer A	son	M	W	17	S				KS	KY	IL
Burch, John R	son	M	W	14	S				KS	KY	IL
Burch, Alvin L	son	M	W	11	S				KS	KY	IL
Burch, Elva E	daughter	F	W	9	S				KS	KY	IL
Burch, Olive M	daughter	F	W	9	S				KS	KY	IL
Burch, Loyd L	son	M	W	6	S				KS	KY	IL
Burch, Martha L	daughter	F	W	9m	S				KS	KY	IL

Census

1920 United States - Census transcript - Augustus Turner Burch - Household

Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas

Name	Relation	Home	Mort	Sex	Race	Age	Condition	Imm	Nat	NatY	School	R	W	BP	Lang	FBP	Father lang	MBP	Mother lang	Eng	Occupation	Ind	Emp
Burch, A T	head			M	W	54	M							KY		KY		KY			Farmer	General Farm
Burch, Hattie	wife			F	W	48	M							IL		MO		PA
Burch, Elmer	son			M	W	26	S							KS		KY		IL			Farm Laborer	Works Out
Burch, Alvin	son			M	W	22	M							KS		KY		IL			Farm Laborer	Works Out
Burch, Estella	daughter in law			F	W	17	M							OK		KS		KS
Burch, Loyd	son			M	W	15	S							KS		KY		IL
Burch, Leona	daughter			F	W	10	S							KS		KY		IL

Census

1930 United States - Census transcript - Elmer Augustus Burch - Household

Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas

Name	Relation	Home	V/R	Radio	Farm	Sex	Race	Age	Cond	AM	School	R/W	BP	FBP	MBP	Lang	Imm	Nat	Eng	Occupation	Industry	Code	Emp	Work	Unemp	Vet	War
Burch, Elmer A	head					M	W	36	M	30			KS	KY	IL					Barber	Barber Shop
Burch, Anna M	wife					F	W	28	M	21			KS	Germany	MD
Burch, Loren E	son					M	W	3-11m	M				KS	KS	KS
Burch, Lois M	daughter					F	W	2-10m	S				KS	KS	KS

Census

1940 United States - Census transcript - Elmer Augustus Burch - Household

Gypsum Creek, McPherson, Kansas

Name	Info	Relation	Home	V/R	Farm	Sex	Race	Age	Cond	School	R/W	BP	City	County	State	Occupation	Industry	Code	Emp	Work	Wages	Vet	War
Burch, Elmer A		head				M	W	46	M			KS	Same house			Barber	Private Shop
Burch, Marie	X	wife				F	W	37	M			KS	Same house
Burch, Loren		son				M	W	13	S			KS	Same house
Burch, Lois		daughter				F	W	12	S			KS	Same house