John F. Burke and Margaret Emaline "Maggie" Heckathorn

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Husband John F. Burke ¹

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           Born: 1870
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Dec 1929 1
         Buried:  - East Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Allegheny Twp, Butler Co, PA 2

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         Father: David Burke (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Elizabeth [Unk] (      -      ) 1

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       Marriage: 18 Aug 1897 - Butler Co, PA 1

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Wife Margaret Emaline "Maggie" Heckathorn ³

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           Born: 18 Aug 1870 - Fairview Twp, Butler Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1953 - Emlenton, Venango Co, PA
         Buried:  - East Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Allegheny Twp, Butler Co, PA 2

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         Father: Reuben Heckathorn, Sr. (1834-1913) 3 4
         Mother: Anna Eliza Stewart (1836-1909) 4

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   Other Spouse: Frank Mahood (      -      ) 3

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Children

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1 F Birdie May Burke ¹

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           Born: 29 Nov 1893
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Apr 1999 - ? Franklin, Venango Co, PA
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Gus DeWayne Miller (1888-1971) 1
           Marr: 14 Dec 1911 - ? Venango Co, PA

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2 F Laura Fennetta Burke ¹

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           Born: 17 Mar 1898
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Aug 1997 - ? Hilliards, Washington Twp, Butler Co, PA
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Nelson Plumer Rankin (1898-1975) 1
           Marr: 9 Jun 1917 - Clintonville, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA

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3 M Clarence Burke ¹

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           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Leota Eddinger (      -      ) 1
           Marr: 2 Sep 1933 - ? Venango Co, PA

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4 M Paul A. Burke ¹

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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Minnie C. Pally (      -      ) 1
           Marr: 5 Jul 1927

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General Notes: Wife - Margaret Emaline "Maggie" Heckathorn

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Obituary:
MRS. MARGARET E. BURK
Mrs. Margaret Emeline Burk, 83, died at 9 a.m. Tuesday in the home of her son, Clarence, Emlenton, R.D. 2.
She was born on August 18, 1870, in Fairview Township, Butler County, a daughter of Ruben Heckathorn and Anna Stewart Heckathorn. She was a member of the Eau Claire United Presbyterian Church.
Surviving are two sons, Paul and Clarence, of Emlenton, R.D. 2; two daughters, Mrs. Birdie Miller, Oil City, and Mrs. Laura Rankin, Emlenton; two brothers, John Heckathorne, Rocky Grove, and James Heckathorne, of Emlenton, R.D. 2, and a sister, Mrs. Mary Moon, Englewood, Colo. Also surviving are 16 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
The body has been removed to the Womer Funeral Home, Clintonville.

1 Willard C. Heckathorn, The Heckathorn Family of Venango County, PA (Franklin, PA: Self-Published, 1987), Pg 27.

2 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 3, Scrubgrass Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1995), Pg 98.

3 Willard C. Heckathorn, The Heckathorn Family of Venango County, PA (Franklin, PA: Self-Published, 1987), Pg 4.

4 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1437.