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Mildred “Billie” Cummins Burke

Birth
Dover, Kent County, Delaware, USA
Death
19 Jun 2010 (aged 96)
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Dover, Kent County, Delaware, USA Add to Map
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Youngest daughter of four children born to Wilson and Sarah Fitzhugh Cummins.

Widow of Richard E. Burke.

Mother of Richard C. Burke (predeceased) and Margaret "Peggy" Burke Carlsen.

Grandmother of Richard, Thomas, Sarah Carlsen, and Richard C. Burke III.

Great-Grandmother of R. Cole Burke IV.

Always known as "Billie" to her friends, she graduated from Dover High School in 1931 and the University of Delaware in 1935.

In 1939 she married Richard E. Burke of Wilmington, and they lived in several southeastern states until Dick was transferred by DuPont Company to Seaford in 1967.

She lived in Seaford until moving to Dallas in 2003 to be near her daughter and family.

Youngest daughter of four children born to Wilson and Sarah Fitzhugh Cummins.

Widow of Richard E. Burke.

Mother of Richard C. Burke (predeceased) and Margaret "Peggy" Burke Carlsen.

Grandmother of Richard, Thomas, Sarah Carlsen, and Richard C. Burke III.

Great-Grandmother of R. Cole Burke IV.

Always known as "Billie" to her friends, she graduated from Dover High School in 1931 and the University of Delaware in 1935.

In 1939 she married Richard E. Burke of Wilmington, and they lived in several southeastern states until Dick was transferred by DuPont Company to Seaford in 1967.

She lived in Seaford until moving to Dallas in 2003 to be near her daughter and family.


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wife of Richard E. Burke



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  • Created by: Russ Pickett
  • Added: Jun 16, 2003
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7580902/mildred-burke: accessed ), memorial page for Mildred “Billie” Cummins Burke (27 May 1914–19 Jun 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7580902, citing Lakeside Cemetery, Dover, Kent County, Delaware, USA; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).