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Burks of Jasper and Clayton Counties



James Madison Burks was born 11/28/1819 in Jasper Co. , GA, d. 8/27/1854 and married Narcissa Jane Holmes who was b. 2/4/1815 in Washington Co., GA, died 5/13/1860 and were married 3/31/1844 in Houston Co., GA. Children:

  1. Mary Catherine Burks born 11/23/184-- in Talbot Co., GA
  2. Robert Emmet Burks born 8/1/1847 in Tallapoosa Co., AL, d. 6/5/1901 Dallas, TX.
  3. Martha Jane Eunice born 12/29/1852 in Tallapoosa Co., AL
  4. Narcissa James M. Burks born 9/1/1854, d. 5/1939 in Notasulga, AL m. Samuel A. Burns 5/7/1879. Salmon Holmes Burns, their only child, d. 3/14/1936 in Birmingham, AL, buried at Notasulga, AL
Burks Folder

References: James M. Burks Bible, Owner: Mary Livington Akin, Notasulga, Macon Co., Alabama (1945)