BRANCHES OF THE BURKS FAMILY

First Generation

CHESLEY BURKS married LYDIA ROBINSON.

Children:

i LYDIA BURKS born 1826.

Second Generation

LYDIA BURKS born 1826, Alabama or Georgia, married September 17, 1843, in Calhoun County, Alabama, JOHN DUNKLIN SULLIVAN, born January 1, 1821, Blount County, Alabama, (son of JOEL CHESTER SULLIVAN and DELIAH JOHNSON) occupation Farmer. JOEL died after June 1900, probably Okolona, Chickasaw County, Mississippi. LYDIA died after February 1887.

Children:

i JOSEPH SULLIVAN.

ii WILLIAM SULLIVAN.

iii ELISHA MONROE SULLIVAN born April 22, 1849, Tennessee, married JOSEPHINE A. MARTIN. ELISHA died March 22, 1915.

iv JOSHUA BOY SULLIVAN married December 31, 1871, MARTHA ANN McGHEE. JOSHUA died August 25, 1938, Okolona, Chickasaw County, Mississippi.

v FRANCIS SULLIVAN married August 26, 1871, WILLIAM W. McGHEE.

vi DUNKLIN McKENZIE SULLIVAN married December 22, 1881, ORPHIA DYE.

vii HENRY HICKMAN SULLIVAN born March 3, 1857, Blount County, Alabama, married March 31, 1880, in Helena, Phillips County, Arkansas, LAURA JANE MARTIN. HENRY died February/April 8, 1903, Chickasaw County, Mississippi.

viii JAMES J. (JACK) SULLIVAN married December 16, 1884, MARY SHANDS.

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