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Male Burr Harris Burke Click to view Burr Harris Burke in the family tree

Burr was born on January 31st, 1897 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky and his baptism took place in 22nd and Walnut Street Baptist Church.1  Burr's father was John Burke and his mother was Fanny Ella Ferguson.  His paternal grandparents were John Patrick Burke and Mary Ann Ingram; his maternal grandparents were Levy Ferguson and Jane Foster. He had three brothers and four sisters, named Jesse, Almer, John, Rachel, Mary, Ada and Laura.  He was the third youngest of the eight children.2 

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1 The Burke Family
2 The Burke Family by Leah B. Campbell

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