Alphonse Emil BIRK

1907 - 1999  (92 years)

• Name	Alphonse Emil BIRK
  Born	22 Jan 1907	Morrison, Gasconade Co, MO
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	25 Jan 1907	Assumption Church-Morrison, Gasconade Co, MO
  	His Godparents were Emil Jacquin and Francisca Augustine
  First Communion	23 Apr 1915	Assumption Church-Morrison, Gasconade Co, MO   [1]
  Confirmation	20 Oct 1917	Assumption Church-Morrison, Gasconade Co, MO
  	By Archbishop John Joseph Glennon. Confirmation name: George.
  Solemn First Communion	13 Jun 1920	Assumption Church-Morrison, Gasconade Co, MO   [2]
  Occupation	Radio operator for the Army Corps of Engineers.  [3]
  Died	25 Sep 1999	Jefferson City, Cole Co, MO   [3]
  Buried	27 Sep 1999	Assumption Cemetery-Morrison, Gasconade Co, MO   [3]
  		Tombstone of Alphonse and Pearl Birk
  Notes	Was radio operator for Army Corp of Engineers Gasconade Boat Yard. He lived in Morrison but died at the Beverly Health & Rehab center in Jeff City. Also worked for Mo. Pacific RR and Railway Express in St. Louis.
  Person ID	I4087	William Means Descendants
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2021

  
  

  Father	John Peter BIRK,   b. 8 Oct 1874, Morrison, Gasconade Co, MO ,   d. 9 Oct 1934, Morrison, Gasconade Co, MO  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Bertha Elizabeth JACQUINE,   b. 20 Aug 1871, Morrison, Gasconade Co, MO ,   d. 26 Apr 1920, Morrison, Gasconade Co, MO  (Age 48 years)
  Married	21 Apr 1896	Assumption Church-Morrison, Gasconade Co, MO
  		John & Bertha Birk
  Family ID	F1327	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Edith EGGLESTON
  Married	4 Aug 1928	Holy Innocents Parish, St. Louis, MO
  Notes	Marriage anulled. [4]
  Last Modified	4 Jun 2008
  Family ID	F1471	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Pearl Ethel SMITH,   b. 26 Sep 1915, Deer Creek, Osage Co, MO ,   d. 12 Dec 2003, Jefferson City, Cole Co, MO  (Age 88 years)
  Married	18 May 1937	Linn, Osage Co, MO
  Notes	Sr. Dorothy says married in 1937. Assumption records show Annullment recieved 6 July 1976 (Alphonse's first marriage?) Her Baptims and Marriage (validation?) on 24 July, 1976. [3]
  Children	1. Donald Lee BIRK,   b. 28 Nov 1938, Morrison, Gasconade Co, MO   2. EloiseJune BIRK,   b. 16 Jun 1940, Misawa Aomori prefecture, Japan   3. Sharon Ann BIRK
  Photos		Alphonse & Pearl Birk 1990 Assumption Church Directory
  Documents		50th Wedding Anniversary Newspaper clipping
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2011
  Family ID	F1472	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones

  Back side of Birk Tombstone

  
  

• Sources

  [S1689] Baptism Record Chamois, MO, Pg. 144. [S1689] Baptism Record Chamois, MO, pg. 146. [S27715] Sr. Dorothy, Sr. Dorothy Birk, (Franciscan Sister; PO Box 667; Weaton, IL 60189). [S1689] Baptism Record Chamois, MO.