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The WW-I Registratration states that he was born in 1898 instead of 1897 as the headstone states.

Marriage license shows that Fred Burke married Pearl Catherine Rickerson b.1904 – d.1983, on 30 Oct 1919. Pearl is the daughter of J. H. Rickerson, as shown on the marriage license where he gave his consent for her to be married.

The following was found online:

Birth 2 Nov 1897 Missouri, United States of America

Residence 18 Jun 1900 Age 2: Auglaize Township (South Part), Camden, Missouri Household Members: Name Age; Aron Burke 26 China E Burke 19 Fred O Burke 2 (source 1900 Census)

Residence 25 Apr 1910; Age: 12 Auglaize, Camden, Missouri, United States of America Household Members: Name Age; Aaron Burke 35; China Burke 28; Fred A Burke 12; Edile Burke 6; Dorothy Burke 2 (source 1910 Census)


Residence 28 Oct 1919 at Age: 21; Stoutland, Camden, Missouri, United States of America per the application for marriage license he was living in Stoutland at the time he applied

30 Oct 1919 Age: 21 Marriage to Pearl Catherine Rickerson in Camden County, Missouri, United States of America (Source: Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002;
Name: Fred Burke Age: 21 Birth Date: abt 1898
Spouse Name: Pearl Rickerson Spouse Age: 16
Marriage Date: 30 Oct 1919
Marriage Location: Camden, Missouri Marriage County: Laclede

9 Jan 1920 Age: 22 Residence at Auglaize, Camden, Missouri, United States of America (Household Members: Name Age; Aron Burke 26; China E Burke 19; Fred O Burke 2) (Source: 1920 United States Federal Census)


5 Apr 1930 Age: 32 Residence at Auglaize, Camden, Missouri, United States of America (Household Members: Name Age; Fred A Burke 32; Pearl C Burke 26; Eugene E Burke 4 9/12; James R Burke 2 10/12;) (source 1930 United States Federal Census


31 Dec 1964 Age: 67 Death in Missouri, United States of America (Source: Social Security Death Index)
Name: Fred Burke; Last Residence: Missouri; Born: 2 Nov 1897; Died: Dec 1964 Missouri;
State; (Year) SSN issued: Missouri (Before 1951)

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