Brief Life History of Charles Eugene
When Charles Eugene Burke was born on 11 August 1906, in Shelley, Bingham, Idaho, United States, his father, Oscar Burke Sr., was 34 and his mother, Sarah Elizabeth Humphries, was 30. He married Mary Eva Cook on 4 April 1935, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. He lived in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States in 1998. He died on 5 April 2003, in Shelley, Bingham, Idaho, United States, at the age of 96, and was buried in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States.
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- Charles Eugene Burke, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Eugene Burke, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
- Charles Eugene Burke, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
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1907 · Not for profit elections
The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.
1911
Canberra is founded and designated as the capital. The Federal Capital Territory is established as an area of two 360 square kilometers in the Yass-Canberra district.
1932
Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.
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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