Individual Details
William Grove "Willie" Burke
(1872 - 9 Jan 1946)
Some of the information on William Burke and his family was obtained from "The Burkes" compiled by Debby Simon.
Events
| Birth | 1872 |  | |||
| Birth-Alternate | 10 May 1873 | LA |  | | |
| Marriage | Jan 1894 | Talitha "Lithy" Morgan | | ||
| Marriage | 1903 | Loudella Spell | | ||
| Marriage License | 19 Oct 1904 | Acadia Parish, LA - Loudella Spell | | ||
| Marriage | 14 Dec 1904 | Acadia Parish, LA - Loudella Spell | | ||
| Marriage | 9 Jun 1926 | Acadia Parish, LA - Urania Belle Foreman | | ||
| Death | 9 Jan 1946 | | |||
| Burial | Indian Bayou Methodist Church Cemetery, Indian Bayou, Vermilion Parish, LA | |
Families
| Spouse | Talitha "Lithy" Morgan (1876 - 1901) |
| Child | Charles Burke (1896 - 1910) |
| Child | Lenox Earl Burke (1897 - 1974) |
| Child | baby Burke (1901 - 1901) |
| Child | Florence Edna Burke (1894 - 1981) |
| Spouse | Loudella Spell (1884 - 1923) |
| Child | baby Burke (1905 - 1905) |
| Child | Vera Wava Burke (1908 - 1993) |
| Child | Edwin Lehmon "Fritz" Burke (1910 - 1987) |
| Child | Thelma Lee Burke (1913 - ) |
| Child | David Henry Burke (1915 - ) |
| Spouse | Urania Belle Foreman (1899 - 1978) |
| Child | William Grove Burke Jr. (1927 - 2000) |
| Child | Mary Alice Burke (1928 - ) |
| Child | Amy Marie Burke (1930 - ) |
| Child | Effie Lorraine Burke (1932 - ) |
| Child | Nora Jean Burke (1934 - ) |
Notes
Birth-Alternate
According to the source, he was born on the Bayou Teche in Louisiana.Endnotes
1. Tombstone Inscription.
2. Debby Foreman Simon, The Burkes, 4.
3. Debby Foreman Simon, The Burkes, 11.
4. Debby Foreman Simon, The Burkes, 11.
5. Acadia Parish Marriage Records.
6. Donald J. Hébert, SWLR Vol 36, 671.
7. Debby Foreman Simon, The Burkes, 12.
8. Acadia Parish Marriage Records.
9. Debby Foreman Simon, The Burkes, 12.
10. Anna Marie Hayes, IB Cemetery Listings.