Brief Life History of Winfield Paul
When Winfield Paul Burke was born on 29 October 1912, in Ohio, United States, his father, John William Burke Jr., was 35 and his mother, Hannah Sarah Mary Kearns, was 35. He married Marjorie Eileen Woodard on 8 June 1936, in Clark, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Washington Court House, Fayette, Ohio, United States in 1940 and Greenfield, Madison Township, Highland, Ohio, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1942. He died in June 1979, in Watertown, Wilson, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, United States.
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- Winfield Burke in household of J W Stotler, "United States Census, 1940"
- Windfield Paul Burke, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
- Winfield P Burke, "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946"
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World Events (8)
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
1913 · The Seventeenth Amendment
The Seventeenth Amendment allows the people of each state to elect their own Senators instead of having the state legislature assign them.
1931
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
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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