Tom Beulah Burk

b. 29 September 1887, d. 30 October 1958
  • Tom Beulah Burk was born on 29 September 1887 in Massilon, Dallas County, Alabama.
  • Tom Beulah Burk registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 in Jefferson County, Alabama, While single and employed as assistant manager of the Molton Hotel in Birmingham, at 507 North 20th Street (noted three years service with the Alabama National Guard).
  • He married Kathleen Adams, daughter of James Robert Adams and Caroline Catherine Cook, on 15 April 1918 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.
  • He served in the military during World War I, according to the 1930 census.
  • Caroline Catherine Cook appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, at 2921 Juniper Avenue. Other members of the household included Tom Beulah Burk, Roberta C. Adams, James Robert Adams Jr., Robert Leslie Adams and Kathleen Adams.
  • He was employed as a hotel clerk, according to the 1920 census.
  • James Robert Adams Jr. appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, at 2921 10th Avenue. Other members of the household included Tom Beulah Burk, Caroline Catherine Cook and Kathleen Adams.
  • He was employed as a hotel manager, according to the 1930 census.
  • Tom Beulah Burk died on 30 October 1958 at age 71 in St. Clair County, Alabama.
  • His wife Kathleen Adams became a widow at his death.
  • Last Edited: 20 Jun 2014

Family: Kathleen Adams b. 20 July 1889, d. September 1977