Brief Life History of Adeliza
When Adeliza Cammack was born in 1821, in Knox, Indiana, United States, her father, Michael Cammack, was 40 and her mother, Sarah Milburn, was 36. She married Gideon H. Burke Sr. on 23 May 1843, in Perry, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Johnson Township, Union, Arkansas, United States for about 10 years. She died on 27 February 1872, in Union, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 51, and was buried in Union, Louisiana, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (19)
- Adaliza Burks, "United States Census, 1860"
- Adeliza Cammack, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
- Adeliza Cammack Burk, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1812–1858 Male
1821–1872 Female
Children (8)
1844– Male
1848– Male
1850– Male
1850–1899 Female
1852–1886 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1781–1852 Male
1785–1861 Female
Siblings (5)
1806–1850 Male
1809–1850 Female
1811–1872 Male
1814–1888 Male
1821–1872 Female
World Events (8)
1821 · Financial Relief for Public Land
Age 0
1825 · State Capital Moves to Indianapolis
Age 4
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Age 15
Name Meaning
English (Lincolnshire): habitational name from Cammock in Settle, North Yorkshire, possibly a Celtic name meaning ‘crooked one’, referring to a lofty hill in a bend of the Ribble river.
English: perhaps a nickname for a prickly person, from Old English cammoc ‘thorny shrub’.
In some cases possibly also a shortened form of Irish McCammack .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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