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Willie Mae Burk

Female 1901 - 1997  (96 years)


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  • Name Willie Mae Burk  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 14 Jan 1901  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 6
    Gender Female 
    Death 4 Aug 1997  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 6
    Burial Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Notes 
    • She is shown as Willie Burch on the Texas Birth records of sons Elbert and Lee Herbert Corley. However in Lee Herbert's 2020 obituary, her last name is instead spelled as BURK.

      A Willie M Burch, female, age 9, born in Texas, can be found on the 1910 Federal Census in Nacogdoches County in the home of William A and Nannie Burch. He was shown as born in Texas ca 1871, and his wife born in Tennessee ca 1869. They have eight children in their household at the time.
    Person ID I42113  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2022 

    Family Charles "Charlie" Clarence Corley, Sr.,   b. 17 Sep 1883, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Sep 1971, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage Y  [1
    Children 
     1. Elbert Allen Corley,   b. 5 Aug 1919, Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 2004, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     2. Charles Clarence Corley, Jr.,   b. 13 Feb 1922, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1998, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     3. Helen Corley,   b. 2 Jul 1924, Hardin County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 2003, Carthage, Panola County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     4. Lee Herbert Corley,   b. 28 Nov 1927, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 2020, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
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     7. Betty Sue Corley,   b. 18 Dec 1935, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 May 2013, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     8. Living
    Family ID F12617  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Jan 1901 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Aug 1997 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S60] McCary, Kay P. "Hemphill City Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.

    2. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Texas, Tyler County, JP 3 Enumerated April 8, 1930 ED 19 SD 229=4 Sheet 1A Stamped 196 1-1 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S513] Ancestry.com - Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 [database online].

    4. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), San Augustine, Texas; Roll: T627_4132; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 203-8. (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), Memorial ID 57294465, Headstone engraved Willie Mae Corley, listing shows her as Willie Mae BURK Corley (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), Memorial ID 57294465 (Reliability: 3).