Winifrede Margaret Burke (1903

Born : 22 May 1903
Waterloo, IA
Died : 29 Sep 1975
Tinker AFB, OK
Age:72y 4m 7d

Father :

Constantine Burke (1869-1947)
Mother :

Mary Rooney (1876-1952)

Married :

Jennings Williams (1908-1976)
on 08 Jun 1946
in St. Joseph's, Norman, OK

Ancestors of...

Siblings :

Francis Burke (1907-1975)

Record Owner : rudy.r
Rel. to Owner : 2nd Cousin (2x rem)
Database ID : 6771
Date Created : 13 Mar 2024
Last Updated : 26 Mar 2024

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Date : 02 Oct 1975
Location : St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Norman, OK

WINIFREDE, WILLIAMS
NORMAN

Services for Mrs. Winifrede Marie Williams, 72, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the St. Thomas More University Parish with burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery in Norman, directed by Mayes Funeral Home.

Mrs. Williams died Monday at the Tinker Air Force Base Hospital following a long illness.

Born in Waterloo, Iowa, Mrs. Williams moved to Norman in 1922. She retired in 1966 after 35 years of teaching in Norman High School. She taught two years in the Philippines and two years in Colorado. Mrs. Williams received her B.A., M.A. and Master of Social Work from the University of Oklahoma. She was a member of the Norman Retired Teachers Association and the Gray Ladies of the American Red Cross.

She is survived by her husband, Jennings; a son, Peter of Oklahoma City; a daughter, Mrs. Maria Brown; a brother, Francis Burke, Fairmont, Ind., and three grandsons.

Daily Oklahoman - Oct 1, 1975

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Constantine Burke - line 62

Source - Year: 1910; Census Place: Waterloo Ward 3, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: T624_392; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1374405

Constantine Burke - line 23

Source - Year: 1920; Census Place: Waterloo Ward 3, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: T625_478; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 24

Constantine Burke - line 9

Source - Year: 1930; Census Place: Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341632

Constantine Burke - line 31

Source - Year: 1940; Census Place: Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03284; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 14-20A

Source - Oklahoma, Select County Marriage Records, 1893-1951

Source - Norman Transcript - Jun 10, 1946

Source - Pauls Valley Enterprise - Sep 22, 1949

Source - Norman Transcript - Dec 10, 1950

WINIFREDE, WILLIAMS
NORMAN

Services for Mrs. Winifrede Marie Williams, 72, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the St. Thomas More University Parish with burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery in Norman, directed by Mayes Funeral Home.

Mrs. Williams died Monday at the Tinker Air Force Base Hospital following a long illness.

She is survived by her husband, Jennings; a son, Peter of Oklahoma City; a daughter, Mrs. Maria Brown; a brother, Francis Burke, Fairmont, Ind., and three grandsons.

Source - Daily Oklahoman - Oct 1, 1975

Source - Photo courtesy of Find-a-Grave member #48023037.

Research notes for Winifrede

From the Norman Transcript - 20 Dec 1946
Mrs. J. B. Williams, the former Miss Winifrede Burke, left Friday night for New Orleans where she will spend the holidays with Mr. Williams. The latter, who is in the navy, has been on sea duty.

From the Norman Transcript - 19 Jul 1953
Mrs. Winifrede Williams, 925 S. Lahoma Ave., is spending the summer in San Diego, Calif., where she is enrolled this summer in San Diego State College. Her husband, J. B. Williams, is stationed at San Diego in the Navy.

May 22 1903 Birth		Birth of Winifrede Burke
Apr 1910 Age 6		Lived in Waterloo Ward 3, Black Hawk, Iowa (Census)
Jan 1920 Age 16		Lived in Waterloo Ward 3, Black Hawk, Iowa (Census)
Apr 1930 Age 26		Lived in Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma (Census)
Apr 1940 Age 36		Lived in Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma (Census)
Jun 08 1946 Age 43		Married to Jennings Williams
Jun 11 1947 Age 44		Death of father, Constantine Burke
Jun 21 1952 Age 49		Death of mother, Mary Rooney
Sep 29 1975 Age 72		Death of Winifrede Burke