Individual Details

Thomas Benton BURKS

(2 Jun 1836 - 11 Nov 1918)

Events

Birth2 Jun 1836Rutherford Co., TN
Census1850Rutherford Co., TN
Census1860Rutherford Co., TN
MilitaryBet 1861 and 1865CSA
Census1870Rutherford Co., TN
Marriage26 Oct 1871Nancy Elizabeth "Lizzie" NELSON
Census1880Rutherford Co., TN
Census1900Rutherford Co., TN
Death11 Nov 1918Rutherford Co., TN
BurialBurks Cemetery (McKnabb Cemetery), Burks Hollow, Rutherford Co., TN

Families

SpouseNancy Elizabeth "Lizzie" NELSON (1846 - 1909)
ChildJames Leslie BURKS (1875 - )
ChildAutie BURKS (1881 - )
ChildLiving
ChildRobert "Bobbie" BURKS ( - )
FatherHerod Romulus "Rum" BURKS (1795 - 1886)
MotherCynthia "Celie" PRATER (1802 - 1860)
SiblingLouisa BURKS (1823 - 1918)
SiblingDelilah BURKS (1824 - 1880)
SiblingRomulous M. "Rum" BURKS (1825 - 1902)
SiblingSyotha [Cynthia] BURKS (1828 - 1893)
SiblingWestly BURKS (1830 - 1850)
SiblingStokely BURKS (1831 - )
SiblingSirena F. BURKS (1833 - 1895)
SiblingGranvil Crockett BURKS (1834 - 1897)
SiblingJames T.E. BURKS (1838 - 1870)
SiblingElizabeth BURKS (1840 - 1872)

Notes

Birth

Alternate Date: 24 Jun 1836

Census

Age 13

Census

Age 23

Military

Pvt., 23 Tennessee Infantry. (Martin's Reg't.) , Co. F

Census

Age 31

Census

Age 42