Moses Walker BURK

Moses Walker BURK

Male 1846 - 1864  (17 years)

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  • Name Moses Walker BURK  [1
    Born 29 Sep 1846  Lebanon, Boone, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Census 29 Oct 1850  Benton Twp., Knox, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1850 US Federal 
    • in the William McKenney household. Enumerated were William (head) age 46; Lutilda (wife) age 38; Richard (son) age 14; William W. (son) age 9; William S Burke (stepson) age 9; Walker Burke (stepson) age 14.
    Court-Witness 9 Nov 1853  , Knox, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Guardianship - William S. and Mose W. Burk 
    • Role: Witness
    Burk, William S. & Moses W. - Guardianship - William Washington McKinney Sr appointed
    Burk, William S. & Moses W. - Guardianship - William Washington McKinney Sr appointed
    Court-Witness 16 Jan 1854  , Knox, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Guardianship - William S. and Mose W. Burk 
    • Role: Witness
    Burk, William S. & Moses W. - Guardianship -William Washington McKinney Sr - Volume 2 Page 25
    Burk, William S. & Moses W. - Guardianship -William Washington McKinney Sr - Volume 2 Page 25
    Court-Witness 5 Dec 1855  , Knox, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Guardianship - William S. and Mose W. Burk 
    • Role: Witness
    Burk, William S. and Moses W.- Guardianship -  pg 152
    Burk, William S. and Moses W.- Guardianship - pg 152
    Land Warrant-Witness 1 May 1857  , Knox, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    63449 
    • Role: Witness
      The United States of America
      To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting:
      Know Ye, That in prusuance of the Act of Congress, entitled "An Act to raise for a limited time an additional military force, and for other purposes," approved February 11th, 1847, Lutilda Burk, widow, and William S. Burk and Moses W. Burk, children, heirs at law of Samuel Burk, deceased, late a Private in Company "F" Fourth Regiment Indiana Volunteers having deposited in the GENERAL LAND OFFICE a WARRANT in their favor, numbered 63449 THERE IS THEREFORE GRANTED BY THE UNITED STATES unto Lutilda McKinney formerly Lutilda Burk and the said William S. Burk and Moses W. Burk and to their heirs the North West quarter of Section twenty two, in the Township sixty three of Range ten West in the District of lands subject to sale at Palmyra, Missouri, containing one hundred and sixty acres according to the Official Plat of Survey of the said Land returned to the GENERAL LAND OFFICE by the SURVEYOR GENERAL, which said tract had been located in satisfaction of the above mentioned Warrant, in pursuance of the Act of Congress above mentioned, approved February 11th, 1847. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said part of said section of land with the appurtenances thereof unto the said Lutilda McKinney, William S. Burk, and Moses W. Burk and to their heirs and assigns forever.

      In Testimony Whereof, I, James Buchanan, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, have caused these Letters of Patent, and the SEAL OF THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE to be hereunto affixed.

      Given under my hand, at the CITY OF WASHINGTON, the first of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty seven and of the INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES the Eighty first BY THE PRESIDENT,:James Buchanan by G. U. Jones Sec'y J. N. Granger Recorder of the General Land Office.
    Burk, Samuel and Lutilda (Davis)  - Military Land Warrant
    Burk, Samuel and Lutilda (Davis) - Military Land Warrant
    Burk, Samuel and Lutilda (Davis) - Military Land Patent
    Burk, Samuel and Lutilda (Davis) - Military Land Patent
    Military 1 Feb 1862  Canton, Lewis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Private Missouri 21st Reg't Infantry Vols. company D 
    Burk, Moses Walker - 21st Missouri Volunteers Muster Card
    Burk, Moses Walker - 21st Missouri Volunteers Muster Card
    Military 6 Apr 1862  Pittsburg Landing, Hardin, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Prisoner of War - Civil War - Battle of Shiloh 
    Died 20 Feb 1864  Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Variola 
    • Died in the Civil War at Post Hospital in Vicksburg from variola
    Person ID I1089  Brenda's Branches
    Last Modified 15 Nov 2021 

    Father Pvt. Samuel W. BURK,   b. Unknown,   d. 28 Aug 1847 
    Mother Lutilda DAVIS,   b. Abt 1812, , , Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between Jan 1859 and Mar 1860, , Knox, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 47 years) 
    Married 21 Aug 1843  , Boone, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F412  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart