Willis Burke and
Rosa Ella "Zella" Ellison

Willis Burke b 18 Jul 1885 Pike Co KY d 5 Dec 1972 Pike Co KY buried Cook Cemetery, Lionilli, KY; s/o Rathburn Burke and Martha Jane Mullins. Willis Burke m. 24 Nov 1907 to Rose Ella "Zella" Ellison b 11 Apr 1888 Wise Co VA d 17 Sep 1972 Pike Co KY buried Johnce Cook Cemetery, Pike Co KY. Children of Willis Burke and Rose Ella "Zella" Ellison;

I. Rufus Freeman BURKE b 5 AUG 1908 Pike Co KY d 7 Mar 1976 m. Armelda Mossgrove b about 1910; Child; i. Roger Burke b about 1928

II. Simon BURKE b 14 JAN 1910 Pike Co KY d 1914 Pike Co KY

III. Lloyd BURKE b 7 MAY 1912 Myra, Pike Co KY d 14 Dec 1985 Deming, Luna Co NM m. Elsie Brown b 22 Mar 1917 Pike Co KY d 12 May 1998 Louisville, Jefferson Co KY. Elsie Brown m. Emanuel Burke b 29 Jan 1887 Pike Co KY d 2 Oct 1961 Pike Co KY s/o Rathburn Burke and Martha jane Mullins. Lloyd Burke m. Blanche Wright b 5 Apr 1921 d Jun 1980 Ashcamp, Pike Co KY.

IV. Melissa (Lissie) BURKE b about 1913 m. 17 Dec 1936 Pike Co KY to Donley Mullins b 14 Jul 1913 Pike Co KY d 30 Jan 2000 Tazewell, Tazewell Co VA buried 3 Feb 2000 Pike Co KY s/o Thomas Marion "Babe" Mullins Sr and Mary Ethal Hall.

V. Hobert (Hobart) BURKE b 5 FEB 1917 Myra, Pike Co KY d 1 Jul 1950 m. 1939 to Lora Johnson b 3 Jul 1906 Pike Co KY d 7 Sept 1987 Pike Co KY.

VI. Laura BURKE b 19 MAR 1919 Pike Co KY d 15 May 2002 Pikeville, Pike Co KY buried 19 May 2002 A. E. Young Cemetery, Pike Co KY; m. Harry Coleman b Feb 1917 Mouthcard, Pike Co KY d 1992 Floyd Co KY buried A. E. Young Cemetery, Pike Co KY

VII. Arminda BURKE b 26 JUN 1921 Pike Co KY m. Billy Ray Elkins b about 1921

VIII. Archie BURKE b 22 NOV 1923 Pike Co KY d 8 Dec 1979 Lexington, Fayette Co KY buried 10 Dec 1979 Buckingham Cemetery, Floyd Co KY m. Elva Johnson b about 1923; Children; i). Female Burke ii). Female Burke m. Male Tackett

IX. Pauline (Blanche) BURKE b 18 DEC 1928 Pike Co KY