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Burch Family History
Burch Genealogy & Family TreeBurch is an English name from Lancashire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English word Birce which means "birch" and referred to those who lived near an area full of these trees. The earliest known ancestor--Walter de la Birche--was recorded in 1182. Roots for this name can also be found in the Netherlands. The family motto is Prudentia simplilcitate which means "Simply prudent."
Other spellings include "Birch," "Birche," and "Berch." Notable people with the surname include American musician Rick Burch (Jimmy Eat World), American hockey player player Billy Burch (Hamilton Tigers, New York Americans, Boston Bruins), and American soccer player Marc Burch (Cleveland Internationals, Los Angeles Galaxy, Columbus Crew). The first Burch to come to America was Willem Burch in Virginia in 1635.
Burch Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John Burch -- --, 1550 July 27, 1600
- Christian Burch -- --, 1585 September 12, 1630
- Cecil Arlice Burch -- --, 1581 April 0, 1636
- Mahalia Ann Burch -- --, 1898 July 10, 1973 Missouri
- Cecile Alice Burch -- --, 1580 December 0, 1617
Burch Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Burch -- --, 1772 October 19, 1773
- Joseph Emmet Burch -- --, 1868 April 16, 1933 Kentucky
- Jack Harold Burch -- --, 1926 July 24, 2018 North Carolina
- William Henry Burch -- --, 1827 May 6, 1864 Georgia
- Richard C Burch -- --, 1832 January 9, 1885 Georgia
