Family:James Burks and Lillie Higsby (1)

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Parents: Robert Burks and Louisa Griffin
James T Burks
b. Est 1886 Texas, United States
 
 
Lillie Higsby
b. 10 Feb 1890 Texas, United States
d. 20 Aug 1931 Milam County, Texas, United States
m. 16 Oct 1904 Milam County, Texas, United States
Facts and Events
Marriage[1] 16 Oct 1904 Milam County, Texas, United States
Census[2] 1910 Milam County, Texas, United StatesJustice Precinct 2
Census[3] 1920 Milam County, Texas, United States
Census[4] 1930 Milam County, Texas, United StatesPrecinct 2
Children
BirthDeath
1.
William H Burks
Abt 1904 Milam, Texas, United States
 
2.
Rev Lucius James Burks
25 Dec 1905 Cameron, Milam, Texas, United States
23 Oct 1998 Tom Green County, Texas, United States
3.
Lucille Burks
4 Dec 1907 Cameron, Milam, Texas, United States
17 Aug 2002 Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
4.
Nathaniel Timothy Burks
Abt 1910 Milam, Texas, United States
15 Jan 1989 Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
5.
Mozelle Burks
16 Sep 1911 Texas, United States
13 May 1982 Los Angeles County, California, United States
6.
Rosalee Burks
9 Dec 1915 Baileyville, Milam, Texas, United States
15 Sep 2007 Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
7.
Deborah Burks
6 Jan 1920 Milam County, Texas, United States
29 Jul 2012
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References
  1. ↑ Texas, United States. Texas Marriages, 1837-1973. (FamilySearch)
    viewed online; 10 March 2013; marriage record.

    Name: James Burke
    Birth Date:
    Birthplace:
    Age:
    Spouse's Name: Lillie Higsby
    Spouse's Birth Date:
    Spouse's Birthplace:
    Spouse's Age:
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1904
    Event Place: Milam, Texas
    Father's Name:
    Mother's Name:
    Spouse's Father's Name:
    Spouse's Mother's Name:
    Race:
    Marital Status:
    Previous Wife's Name:
    Spouse's Race:
    Spouse's Marital Status:
    Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M75250-7
    System Origin: Texas-EASy
    GS Film number: 981391
    Reference ID: bk 10 pg 46

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F6BB-W45

  2. ↑ United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624)
    viewed online; 10 March 2013; census.

    Name: James T Burks
    Birthplace: Texas
    Relationship to Head of Household: Self
    Residence: Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas
    Marital Status: Married
    Race : Mulatto
    Gender: Male
    Immigration Year:
    Father's Birthplace: Texas
    Mother's Birthplace: Texas
    Family Number: 426
    Page Number: 23
      Household Gender Age Birthplace
    SELF James T Burks M 24y Texas
    WIFE Lillie Burks F 21y Texas
    SON William H Burks M 6y Texas
    SON Lucius J Burks M 4y Texas
    DAU Lucy Burks F 2y Texas
    SON Nathaniel Burks M y 6m Texas
    BRO Adam Burks M 26y Texas

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M2SN-TKN

    Lillie's race listed as black. All other household members listed as mulatto. Lillie's father born in Missouri and mother born in Mississippi. Record indicates Adam was widowed.

  3. ↑ United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625)
    viewed online; 10 March 2013; census.

    Name: Jim Burkes
    Residence: , Milam, Texas
    Estimated Birth Year: 1886
    Age: 34
    Birthplace: Texas
    Relationship to Head of Household: Self
    Gender: Male
    Race: Black
    Marital Status: Married
    Father's Birthplace: Texas
    Mother's Birthplace: Texas
    Film Number: 1821833
    Digital Folder Number: 4390896
    Image Number: 00018
    Sheet Number: 5
      Household Gender Age Birthplace
    SELF Jim Burkes M 34y Texas
    WIFE Lillie Burkes F 31y Texas
    SON William H Burkes M 15y Texas
    SON Lucius J Burkes M 14y Texas
    DAU Lucile Burkes F 12y Texas
    SON Nathaniel Burkes M 10y Texas
    DAU Moselle Burkes F 9y Texas
    DAU Cleo Burkes F 6y Texas
    DAU Rosalee Burkes F 4y Texas
    DAU Rosa Burkes F 2m Texas

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MH19-H4W

  4. ↑ United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626)
    viewed online; 10 March 2013; federal census.

    Name: Jim Burks
    Event: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Milam, Texas
    Gender: Male
    Age: 44
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: Negro
    Birthplace: Texas
    Estimated Birth Year: 1886
    Immigration Year:
    Relationship to Head of Household: Head
    Father's Birthplace: Texas
    Mother's Birthplace: Texas
    Enumeration District Number: 0006
    Family Number: 279
    Sheet Number and Letter: 14B
    Line Number: 60
    NARA Publication: T626, roll 2376
    Film Number: 2342110
    Digital Folder Number: 4547355
    Image Number: 00791
      Household Gender Age Birthplace
    Head Jim Burks M 44 Texas
    Wife Lillie Burks F 41 Texas
    Son Nathaniel Burks M 20 Texas
    Daughter Monelle Burks F 18 Texas
    Daughter Cleo Burks F 16 Texas
    Daughter Rosie Burks F 14 Texas
    Daughter Deborah Burks F 10 Texas
    Daughter Charles Etta Burks F 7 Texas
    Daughter Claudie Burks F 3 Texas
    Daughter Lola Fay Burks F 0 Texas
    Mother Louise Burks F 72 Texas
    Boarder Simon Hopkins M 70 Texas

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/HFQX-QT2

    Census indicates that Lillie's father was born in Missouri and mother born in Mississippi. Census also shows both of Louisa's parents born in Texas.

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