James Woodford BURKS
Jane Belle JENNINGS
Husband: James Woodford BURKS
Birth: 28 Mar 1856, McNairy Co., Tennessee
Death: 28 Sep 1919, Independence Co., Arkansas
Burial:
Father: John W. BURKS Sr.
Mother: Louisa N. TUCKER
Marriage: 16 Dec 1889, Stoddard Co., Missouri
Wife: Jane Belle JENNINGS
Birth: 29 Aug 1865,
Poplar Bluff, Butler Co., Missouri
Death: 27 May 1957, Advance, Stoddard Co., Missouri
Burial: May 1957, Morgan Memorial Park, Advance, Stoddard Co., Missouri
Father: Daniel Laman. JENNINGS
Mother: Jane Elvira OAKS
Children:
1. Cecile F. BURKS, b: 20 Oct
1890, Bloomfield, Stoddard Co., Missouri
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Notes:
Belle was first married to William Gene on 1 Jul 1888 - just a year
before her marriage to James.
1900 Federal Census Data
(T623_0904, Page 14A), Castor Twp., Stoddard Co., Missouri,
Enumeration
District: 121, Enumeration Date: 22-Jun-1900, Family #8
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Birth Mo. |
Birth Yr |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn |
# C Liv |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
BURKS, James W |
Head |
M |
Mar |
1856 |
44 |
M |
10 |
|
|
TN |
TN |
TN |
Clerk |
|
|
Belle |
Wife |
F |
Jun |
1868 |
31 |
M |
10 |
1 |
1 |
MO |
KY |
MO |
|
|
|
Cecil |
Daughter |
F |
Oct |
1891 |
8 |
S |
|
|
|
MO |
TN |
MO |
|
X |
By 1910,
Belle remained in Missouri while James was ;living with his sister Jennie and
her family in Texas.
1910 Federal Census Data
(T624_0825, Page 207B), Advance, Pike Twp., Stoddard Co., Missouri,
Enumeration District: 187, Enumeration Date: 22-Apr-1910, Family #107
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
BURKS, Belle |
Head |
M |
38 |
M2 |
20 |
1 |
1 |
MO |
KY |
VA |
Operator / Telephone Office |
|
1910 Federal Census Data (T624_1570,
Page 49B), Tolosa, Kaufman Co., Texas,
Enumeration District: 40, Enumeration Date: 11-May-1910, Family #279
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn |
# C Liv |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
HORTON, Julius A |
Head |
M |
41 |
M1 |
20 |
|
|
AL |
US |
US |
Farmer |
|
|
Jennie |
Wife |
F |
48 |
M1 |
20 |
3 |
3 |
TN |
TN |
AL(TN) |
None |
|
|
Charlie |
Son |
M |
19 |
S |
|
|
|
AL |
AL |
TN |
Farm Laborer |
|
|
Mary L |
Daughter |
F |
17 |
S |
|
|
|
AL |
AL |
TN |
None |
X |
|
John G |
Son |
M |
13 |
S |
|
|
|
AL |
AL |
TN |
Farm Laborer |
|
|
(BURKS) WOODFORD, James W |
Brother L |
M |
49 |
M1 |
|
|
|
AL(TN) |
US(TN) |
AL(TN) |
Cashier / Bank |
|
1920 Federal Census Data
(T625_0964, Page 249A), Advance, Pike Twp., Stoddard Co., Missouri,
Enumeration District: 214, Enumeration Date: 16-Jan-1920, Family #246
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
BURKS, Belle |
Head |
M |
40 |
W |
MO |
KY |
VA |
Operator / Telephone |
|
1930 Federal Census Data
(T626_1248, Page 213A), Advance, Pike Twp., Stoddard Co., Missouri,
Enumeration District: 18, Enumeration Date: 4-Apr-1930, Family #71
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
|
BURKS, Bell |
Boarder |
F |
55 |
W |
23 |
MO |
MO |
MO |
|
Telephone Opr. / Telephone Co. |
1940 Federal Census Data (T627_2159,
Page 318B), Advance, Pike Twp., Stoddard Co., Missouri,
Enumeration District: 104-20, Enumeration Date: 9-Apr-1940, Family
#74
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
In |
Gr. |
POB |
Occupation / Industry |
|
BURKS, Bell |
Boarder |
F |
70 |
M (W) |
|
7 |
MO |
|
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Sources:
1) Marriage: Stoddard County Missouri Vital
Statistics - Marriages, Vol. 3, Page 212
2) Death - Husband: Independence County Arkansas Vital
Statistics - Deaths, Vol. 43, Cert. #00308
3) Death - Wife: Stoddard County Missouri Vital
Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #57-27190
4) Burials: Cemeteries of Stoddard County, Missouri, Stoddard County Historical
Society - 1839-1992, Page 470