Brief Life History of Seawell Carr
When Seawell Carr Burke was born on 10 January 1901, in Chatham, North Carolina, United States, his father, George Washington Burke, was 39 and his mother, Sarah Emma Coggins, was 33. He married Olive Marie Pike on 14 November 1924, in Chatham, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Township 9 Thompson, Alamance, North Carolina, United States in 1940 and Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, United States in 1976. He died on 23 July 1976, in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (26)
- Seawell G Burk, "United States Census, 1930"
- Seawell Burke, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- Seawell Burke, "United States Social Security Death Index"
Spouse and Children
1901–1976 Male
1898–1948 Female
Children (1)
1926–2012 Female
Parents and Siblings
1861–1932 Male
1867–1943 Female
Siblings (10)
1887–1949 Male
1888–1971 Female
1890–1972 Female
1893–1976 Male
1895–1969 Female
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World Events (8)
1902 · So Much Farm Land
Age 1
1918 · Fort Bragg Established
Age 17
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Age 22
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Kieran, Siobhan, Aileen, Brennan, Brigid, Donovan, Liam, Murphy, Ulick, Aidan, Dermot.
English and Irish (of Anglo-Norman origin): habitational name from Burgh (Castle) in Suffolk, England. Burk represents an Anglo-Norman pronunciation of Old English burg, Middle English burgh ‘fortification’ (see Burgh ).
German: variant of Burk .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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