William Burke enlisted as a Private in Company H of the Reorganized Fourth Michigan Infantry on October 17, 1864, at Lapeer, Michigan, for 3 years service, at age 20. Research is still continuing on his service record.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
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William was the son of Henry Burk and Sarah (Graham) Burk of Yates County, New York. His wife was Minnie J. Proctor. William died from cancer of the prostrate and bladder.
Birth and Death information as well as personal information were taken from information in the Michigan Death Records at SeekingMichigan.com, and shared by Find-A-Grave member LydiaV (#46872851.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
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William was the son of Henry Burk and Sarah (Graham) Burk of Yates County, New York. His wife was Minnie J. Proctor. William died from cancer of the prostrate and bladder.
Birth and Death information as well as personal information were taken from information in the Michigan Death Records at SeekingMichigan.com, and shared by Find-A-Grave member LydiaV (#46872851.
William Burke enlisted as a Private in Company H of the Reorganized Fourth Michigan Infantry on October 17, 1864, at Lapeer, Michigan, for 3 years service, at age 20. Research is still continuing on his service record.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
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William was the son of Henry Burk and Sarah (Graham) Burk of Yates County, New York. His wife was Minnie J. Proctor. William died from cancer of the prostrate and bladder.
Birth and Death information as well as personal information were taken from information in the Michigan Death Records at SeekingMichigan.com, and shared by Find-A-Grave member LydiaV (#46872851.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
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William was the son of Henry Burk and Sarah (Graham) Burk of Yates County, New York. His wife was Minnie J. Proctor. William died from cancer of the prostrate and bladder.
Birth and Death information as well as personal information were taken from information in the Michigan Death Records at SeekingMichigan.com, and shared by Find-A-Grave member LydiaV (#46872851.
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