Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - John Burkart


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features John Burkart and 12 of his descendants down to the fourth generation.


First Generation
1. John Burkart,1 born ca. 1899 in New York (parents not determined).1 John married, ca. 1921, Helen Augusta Warden1 (born 29 March 1902 in New York, the daughter of Harry Arlington Warden and Emma Gazley;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Helen died 30 March 19872, 3). Helen is buried in Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York.2

+2i. Virginia Burkart, born 18 October 1921 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. Married Allen L. Shaw.
 3ii. Evelyn Burkart, born May 1925 in New York.1, 8

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 1872, Sheet No. 3B; family of John Burkart (31, New York, salesman, oil, first married age 21); wife Helen Burkart (28, New York, first married age 19); daughter Virginia Burkart (8, New York); daughter Evelyn Burkart (4 11/12, New York); father John Burkart (56, New York, superintendent, oil, widow).
  2. Find a Grave (website). Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York. Helen Meaney: born: 29 March 1902; died: 30 March 1987; link to spouse: Clarence J. Meaney (1898-1963) [from record].
  3. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Meaney, Helen, no. 103-07-9678; born: 29 March 1902; died: March 1987; last place of residence: Nassau, New York.
  4. New York State Census, 1905, Kings County, Brooklyn, Eighteenth Election District, Block A, family of Harry Warden (35, United States, teamster); wife Emma Warden (31, United States); daughter Helen A. Warden (3, United States); son Walter Warden (7, United States); son Charles H. Warden (1, United States).
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 219, Sheet No. 12B, family of Harry Warden (40, Arkansas, driver, starch factory); wife of 14 years Emma G. Warden (36, New York, 4 children, 4 living); son Walter C. Warden (12, New York); daughter Helen A. Warden (8, New York); son Charles H. Warden (6, New York); son Arthur F. Warden (3, New York).
  6. New York State Census, 1915, Kings County, New York City, Page 26, Harry Warder [sic], 45; wife Emma Warder, 40; son Walter Warder, 17; daughter Helen A. Warder, 13; son Chas. H. Warder, 11; son Arthur H. Warder, 8; daughter Virginia Warder, 4.
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 457, Sheet No. 8B, family of Harry Warden (48, New York, watchman, factory); wife Emma Warden (43, New York); daughter Helen Warden (17, New York, clerical work, factory); son Charles Warden (15, New York, messenger, office); son Arthur Warden (12, New York); daughter Virginia Warden (9, New York).
  8. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 24-222, Sheet No. 4A; family of Charles J. Meaney (58, New York, special agent, casualty insurance), wife Helen Meaney (38, New York), step-daughter Evelyn Burkhart (14, New York).
Second Generation
2. Virginia Burkart2 (John1), born 18 October 1921 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.1, 2, 3 Virginia married, ca. 1939, Allen L. Shaw4 (born 15 February 1917 in Boston, Massachusetts, parents not determined;2, 3 Allen died 20 March 1989 in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida4). Allen is buried in Pinelawn Memorial Park, East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York.4

+4i. Richard Shaw, born 26 November 1939 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. Married Nancy M. _____.
+5ii. Susan A. Shaw, born August 1942. Married Douglas Koneff.
+6iii. David Allen Shaw, born 15 June 1953. Married Donna J. _____.

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 1872, Sheet No. 3B; family of John Burkart (31, New York, salesman, oil, first married age 21); wife Helen Burkart (28, New York, first married age 19); daughter Virginia Burkart (8, New York); daughter Evelyn Burkart (4 11/12, New York); father John Burkart (56, New York, superintendent, oil, widow).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 24-313, Sheet No. 5B; family of Allen Shaw (24, Boston, Mass., attendant, gas station); wife Virginia Shaw (19, Bklyn); son Richard Shaw (4/12, Bklyn).
  3. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
  4. Obituary, Newsday, Long Island, New York Available at Google News. 25 March 1989, Allen Shaw, age 72, died 20 March 1989 in Boynton Beach, Florida, where he had a seasonal home. The article provides biographical details and the names of his survivors, including his wife, three children, stepmother, and two siblings. Burial was in Pinelawn Memorial Park.
Third and Fourth Generations
4. Richard Shaw3 (Virginia,2 John1), born 26 November 1939 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.1, 2 Richard married Nancy M. _____ (born 26 December 1942, parents not determined2).

Children of Richard Shaw and Nancy M. _____:

 7i. Jeffrey J. Shaw, born 7 July 1966.2
 8ii. Kristen L. Shaw, born 3 July 1970.2
 9iii. Michael A. Shaw, born 14 August 1972.2

5. Susan A. Shaw3 (Virginia,2 John1), born August 1942.2 Susan married Douglas Koneff (born 31 August 1938, parents not determined2).

Children of Susan A. Shaw and Douglas Koneff:

 10i. Douglas Koneff, born 1 September 1959.2
 11ii. David Allen Koneff, born 25 July 1963.2

6. David Allen Shaw3 (Virginia,2 John1), born 15 June 1953.2 David married Donna J. _____ (born 20 September 1954, parents not determined2).

 12i. Lynette T. Shaw, born 5 July 1979.2
 13ii. Christina Lee Shaw, born 5 March 1982.2

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 24-313, Sheet No. 5B; family of Allen Shaw (24, Boston, Mass., attendant, gas station); wife Virginia Shaw (19, Bklyn); son Richard Shaw (4/12, Bklyn).
  2. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.