Individual Details
John Martin BURKE
(30 Apr 1844 - 24 Mar 1886)
Events
| Birth | 30 Apr 1844 | Missouri, United States |  | ||
| Residence | 13 Aug 1850 | Weston, Platte, Missouri, United States |  | | |
| Residence | 29 Jun 1860 | a 16 year old male farmer born Missouri and was listed as John Burke - Marshall Township, Platte, Missouri, United States | | | |
| Marriage | 15 Feb 1876 | Madison, Missouri, United States - Emma E SPIVA | | ||
| Court | 5 May 1876 | Weston, Platte, Missouri, United States | | | |
| Court | Nov 1876 | Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States | | | |
| Court | 5 Apr 1877 | Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States | | | |
| Court | 10 Apr 1877 | Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States | | | |
| Court | 10 Apr 1877 | Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States | | | |
| Land-Purch | 29 Sep 1877 | Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States | | | |
| Residence | 23 Jun 1880 | El Paso, Colorado | | | |
| ChildParent-shared | 30 Oct 1882 | (Claud M BURKE) | | ||
| Residence | 1 Jul 1885 | Lowell, Cherokee, Kansas | | ||
| Death | 24 Mar 1886 | Cherokee, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Burial | Galena Cemetery, Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, United States | | |||
| ChildParent-shared | 12 Feb 1876 | (Dora BURKE) | |
Families
| Spouse | Emma E SPIVA (1854 - 1941) |
| Child | Dora BURKE (1876 - 1971) |
| Child | Minnie M BURKE (1878 - 1967) |
| Child | Claud M BURKE (1882 - 1953) |
| Child | John Franklin BURKE (1885 - 1952) |
| Father | Henry F. BURKE (1811 - 1845) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Ann BLAND (1813 - 1876) |
| Sibling | Angelina Jane BURKE (1836 - 1901) |
| Sibling | Milton E. BURKE (1838 - 1919) |
| Sibling | Sarah E. BURKE (1839 - 1933) |
| Sibling | Pamilla A. BURKE (1841 - ) |
Notes
Residence
John Burk is listed on the 1850 census in the household of Elizabeth Burk. According to the census, John was 6 years old and born in Missouri.Residence
John M. Burke was listed on the 1860 census in the household of G. G.Hank. According to the census, John was a 16 year old farmer born in Missouri.Court
defendants in case brought by Guilford Hornbuckle and Sara E. Hornbuckle, his wife and Hiram Curry and Angelina Curry, his wife, for partition of the east half of the southwest quarter of section 34 T54 R36Court
petitioned by Gilford Hornbuckel and Sarah Hornbuckel his wife and Hiram Curry and Angelina Curry his wife for partition of land being the E 1/2 Section 34 T54 R36Court
defendants in a court case and asssessed $679.92 in a finding for plaintiffs Guilford Hornbuckle and Sarah, his wife and Hiram Currey and Angelina Currey, his wifeCourt
as defendant lost appeal of earlier decision favoring plaintiffs Guilford Hornbuckle and Sarah Hornbuckle, his wife and Hiram Curry and Angelina Curry, his wifeCourt
granted permission to appeal case filed by Guilford Hornbuckle and Sarah Hornbuckle, his wife and Hiram Curry and Angelina Curry, his wife, to the Missouri Supreme CourtLand-Purch
from Milton E. Burk of Platte County Missouri, land being the E 1/2 SW 1/4 S34 T54 R36 except all that part of said east half of said quarter so in lying east of Bear Creek on the SE corner of said east half also the north half of the west half of SE 1/4 of 234T54R36 also a part of the NW 1/4 section 34 T54 R36 beginning at the SE corner of the NE 1/4 of said section and running north on said quarter section line two and one half rods thence west 6 rods thence south 2 1/2 rods thence east 6 rods to place of beginningResidence
J. M.Burk is listed as the head of household on the 1880 census. According to thecensus, J. M. was 36 years old and born in Missouri. Also listed in thehousehold was his wife, Emma, daughters: Dora and Minnie, and a brother, M. E.His father’s birthplace is given as Tennessee and his mother’s birthplace isgiven as Kentucky. J. M. keeps the Wayside Inn.Endnotes
1. Hiram Currey, Hiram Currey Family Bible (New York: American Bible Society, 1880); Marcia Philbrick, Seneca, KS, Family Record -- Births, Children of H. F. & E. A. Burk "Milton E. Burked borned Febuary 2d 1838".
2. Murray, Betty Runner, Platte County, Missouri Complete 1850 Federal Census (Platte City, MO: Platte County Historical Society, 1991), p. 50 (Doc. #: Burke.MO.051).
3. 1850 U.S. Census, Platte County, Missouri, population schedule, Marshall Township, Platte County, MIssouri, page 328, household 82, Elizabeth Burk; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online November 2017); NARA Microfilm PUblication M432.
4. 1860 U.S. Census, Platte County, Missouri, population schedule, Marshall Township, Platte County, Missouri, page 215, dwelling 1505, John M Burke; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online September 2017); NARA microfilm publication M653.
5. Missouri, Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, John M. Buck - Emma E Spiva, 15 Feb 1876; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online September 2017).
6. Platte County Missouri, Platte County Deed Records, vol. 6 page 598, Suit by Hornbuckle & Curry, 5 May 1876; Register of Deeds, Platte County Courthouse, Platte City, Missouri.
7. Platte County Missouri, Platte County Deed Records, Book 7 page 584, Hornbuckle/Curry suit, November 1876; Register of Deeds, Platte County Courthouse, Platte City, Missouri.
8. Platte County Missouri, Platte County Deed Records, Vol. B page 388-389, Suite by Hornbuckle/Currey vs Milton E Burk / John M Burk, 5 April 1877; Register of Deeds, Platte County Courthouse, Platte City, Missouri.
9. Platte County Missouri, Platte County Deed Records, Vol B page 409, Hornbuckle/Curry vs Milton E Burk & John M Burk, 24 April 1877; Register of Deeds, Platte County Courthouse, Platte City, Missouri.
10. Platte County Missouri, Platte County Deed Records, Vol. B page 407, Suit of Hornbuckle/Currey vs Milton E Burk & John M Burk, 10 April 1877; Register of Deeds, Platte County Courthouse, Platte City, Missouri.
11. Platte County, Missouri. Book 5, page 583 (Doc. #: Burke.MO.027).
12. 1880 U.S. Census, El Paso County, Colorado, population schedule, El Paso County, Colorado, ed 45, pge 41, household 354, J. M. Burke; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online September 2017); NARA microfilm publication T9.
13. Arizona, Dath Records, 1887-1960, Maricopa, Arizona, USA, Claude Milton Burke, 17 Feb 1953; digital image, Ancestry.com www.ancestry.com . viewed online September 2017. Original Source: Arizona Department of Health Services.
14. 1885 Kansas Census, Lowell, Cherokee County, Kansas, Kansas State census, , Lowell, Cherokee County, Kanas, page 15, household 100, J. M. Burk; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online September 2017).
15. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online September 2017), memorial for John Martin Burke (1844-1886), Find a Grave Memorial no. #21748328, created by Orlena, citing Galena Cemetry, Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by Betty Saltenberger, John Martin Burke.
16. "Death of John Burke", Short Creek Republican, (Galena, Kansas), 27 March 1886, page 1 col. 4, microfilm; Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, Kansas.
17. "Lodge Declaration", Short Creek Republican, (Galena, Kansas), 3 April 1886, page 1, microfilm; Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, Kansas.
18. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online September 2017), memorial for John Martin Burke (1844-1886), Find a Grave Memorial no. #21748328, created by Orlena, citing Galena Cemetry, Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by Betty Saltenberger, John Martin Burke.
19. Social Security Administration, "Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database on-line, Ancestry, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ : viewed online September 2017), John M Burke.