Sarah Elizabeth BURK1,2,5,3
29th Sep 18561,2,3 - 9th Aug 19291,4,3
Life History
29th Sep 1856 |
Born.1,2,3 |
10th Oct 1878 |
Married Berry Alexander GREGORY in DeKalb County, Alabama.2,5,4 |
after 1880 |
Birth of son William L GREGORY |
15th May 1881 |
Birth of daughter Sally Josephine GREGORY in Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama.3,2 |
14th Feb 1885 |
Birth of daughter Charlesie F GREGORY in Cherokee County, Alabama.1,3,2,6 |
6th Aug 1886 |
Birth of son John Fred Walker GREGORY in Cherokee County, Alabama.2,4,3 |
25th Nov 1888 |
Birth of son Robert Alexander GREGORY in Cherokee County, Alabama.2,3 |
Jul 1891 |
Birth of daughter Mary Jane GREGORY in Cherokee County, Alabama.2 |
18th Dec 1894 |
Birth of daughter Wilburn Wallace GREGORY in Cherokee County, Alabama.2,3 |
Mar 1899 |
Birth of daughter Estell GREGORY in Cherokee County, Alabama.2 |
before 1900 |
Death of son William L GREGORY in DeKalb County, Alabama |
9th Aug 1929 |
Died.1,4,3 |
after 9th Aug 1929 |
Buried in Mount Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery, Collinsville, DeKalb County, Alabama.3 |
Notes
- Alabama, Marriage Index, 1800-1969
B A Gregory
S E Burk
Marriage 10 Oct 1878 Dekalb County, Alabama
Performed By Justice of the Peace Sam N Warren
Source Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research
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Berry Alexander (Alec) Gregory (14 November 1856-28 May 1950), fourth child of Robert and Margaret, was born near Lebanon in DeKalb County, Alabama. The old homestead was located on acreage now owned by I D Gregory, a grandson. Before his marriage, he worked as a jailor in Lebanon (the County Seat at the time) to earn money to buy a farm.
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Alec married Sarah Elizabeth Burk (29 September 1856-9 August 1929) on 10 October 1878. Sarah was the daughter of Wilburn and Martha Ann Carver Burk. Both are buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery. Their children: William L; Sally Josephine Rebecca; Charlsie F; John Fred Walker; Robert Alexander; Mary Jane; Wilburn Wallace; and Stella Estell.
-- Gregory Family Genealogy, http://gregoryfamilygenealogy.org/?page_id=387
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The child named above as William L would be the child who died young, as indicated in the 1900 census, which reported that 8 children had been born, but only 7 were living.
1900 Federal Census, Cherokee County, Alabama, 9 June, Beat 11, District 126, page 6A, Hse/Fam #104
Gregory, Berry A Head W M Nov 1853 46 Married 22 yrs [mar abt 1868] AL SC SC Farmer Owns
Gregory, Sarah E Wife W F Sept 1856 43 Married 22 yrs 8 children/7 living AL NC GA
Gregory, Josie Dau W F May 1881 19 TN TN TN
Gregory, Charlesie Dau W F Feby 1884 16 AL AL AL
Gregory, Walker Son W M Aug 1886 13 AL AL AL
Gregory, Alexander Son W M Nov 1888 11 AL AL AL
Gregory, Mary Dau W F July 1891 81 AL AL AL
Gregory, Wallace Son W M Dec 1894 5 AL AL AL
Gregory, Estell Dau W F Mar 1899 1 AL AL AL
Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Burk Gregory
Birth Sep 29, 1856, USA
Death Aug 9, 1929 Alabama, USA
Parents:
Wilburn Burk (1828 - 1910)
Mary Ann Campbell Burk (1830 - 1913)
Spouse Berry Alexander Gregory (1856 - 1950)
Children:
Sally Josephine Gregory (1881 - 1965)
Robert Alexander Gregory (1888 - 1979)
Wilburn Wallace Gregory (1894 - 1983)
Siblings:
John Marion Burk (1866 - 1936)
Charles Wesley Burk (1871 - 1952)
Burial Mount Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery, Collinsville, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Created by Jessica Reed May 24, 2011
-- Find A Grave Memorial #70329275, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70329275/sarah-elizabeth-gregory
Sources
- 1. Ancestry Trees
- 2. 1900 Federal Census, Cherokee County, Alabama
- 9 June, Beat 11, District 126, page 6A, Hse/Fam #104
- 3. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
- 4. Gregory Family Genealogy
- 5. Alabama, Marriage Index, 1800-1969
- 6. 1940 Federal Census, Orleans County, Louisiana
- 13 April, New Orleans Ward 1, District 36-8, page 7A, 1412 Terpsichore St, Hse #165, Rents $18
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