Person:Isham Burk (1)

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Isham Burk
b.1759
d.22 Aug 1839 Boone County, Missouri
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1759
  1. Isham Burk1759 - 1839
Spouse and Children
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m. 26 Jan 1781
  1. Charles Burks1780 -
  2. Sarah 'Sally' Burks1782 -
  3. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Burks1786 -
  4. Robert Rowland Burks1789 - 1791
  5. Nancy Burks1791 -
  6. Isham Burks1794 -
  7. John Burks1797 - 1829
  8. William Burks1800 -
  9. Mahala Burks1802 -
  10. Wesley Burks1806 -
  11. James Pane Burks1808 -
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▼Facts and Events
Name Isham Burk
Alt Name Isham Burks
Gender Male
Birth? 1759
Alt Marriage 1778 Virginia[Married in Spring of 1778 per Revolutionary War Pension Application]
to Elizabeth Rowland
Marriage 26 Jan 1781 Botetourt County, Virginiato Elizabeth Rowland
Death? 22 Aug 1839 Boone County, Missouri


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▼ Revolutionary War Pension Information

Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 1, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :

Burks, Isham - entered service 1779-80 in Virginia; born 1759, son of John & Satah; granted Pension 1829 in Boone County, Missouri; died 8/22/1839; married Spring of 1778 to Elizabeth Rowland; widow born 1/14/1764, & granted Pension 1841 in Boone County, Missouri; children's births: Charles 10/11/1780, Sally 7/15/1782, Betsey 2/27/1786, Robert Rowland 5/6/1789 (died 12/20/1791), Nancy 7/23/1791, Isham 11/8/1794, John 7/21/1797, William 9/28/180, Hahala 12/3/1802, Wesley 5/27/1806 & James Pane 5/29/1808; grandchildren's births: Isham Burks Fletcher 6/3/1809, William See Fletcher 7/18/1811, Sally See Fletcher 6/3/1813, Jane (daughter of James & Elizabeth Gilliland) 4/12/1817, & Sally Gilliland 8/27/1822; family bible deaths: John Burks murdered 7/23/1829, Sarah Simpson (mother of John Rowland & Elizabeth Burks) 1/28/1829 age 80-90, Nancy Mahe formerly Nancy Sexton 11/18/1830 age 22, youngest son of Rowland & Mahala Frost 11/20/1830, Elizabeth Gilliland 10/10/1829; query letter in file states soldier's widow granted Pension while resided with son-in-law George Sexton, Boone County, Missouri R415.
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