Benjamin and Millie Burdette |
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Special thanks to Bob and Julia Fox for the photo of Ben and Millie. This is a new one for me, and it is greatly appreciated.
Husband: Benjamin Apling Burdette
Born: 23 Dec 1835 - DeKalb County, Georgia
Died: 14 Sep 1921 - Meridian, Bosque County, Texas
Buried: 15 Sep 1921 - Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Bosque County, Texas
Father: James W. (Jim) Burdett (1807-1868)
Mother: Alice Falkner (1815-Abt 1862)
Marriage: 4 Jan 1855 Place: Wedowee, Randolph County, Alabama
Wife: Amelia Elizabeth (Millie) Hood
Born: 1 Oct 1838 - Newton County, Georgia
Died: 23 Apr 1926 - Meridian, Bosque County, Texas
Buried: - Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Bosque County, Texas
Father: Josa Hood (1808-1870)
Mother: Harriet S. Robertson (1815-1887)
Children
1 F Maryann Martina (Mattie) Burdette
Born: 30 Jan 1856 - Randolph County, Alabama
Died: 29 May 1921 - Lubbock County, Texas
Buried: - City of Lubbock Cemetery, Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas
Spouse: Jasper Alexander Syfrett (1849-1950)
Marr. Date: 27 Nov 1873 - Marquez, Leon County, Texas
2 M William Wesley Burdette
Born: 13 Apr 1858 - Randolph County, Alabama
Died: 23 Aug 1937 - Denton, Denton County, Texas
Buried: - Old Dublin Memorial Park, Dublin, Erath County, Texas
Spouse: Louisa Winifred Thurman (1858-1920)
Marr. Date: 23 Jul 1882 - Meridian, Bosque County, Texas
Spouse: Alice Lovelace ( - Abt 1945)
Marr. Date: Aft 1920
3 F Emily (Emma) Frances Burdette
Born: 9 Nov 1859 - Randolph County, Alabama
Died: 11 Jun 1946 - Mexia, Limestone County, Texas
Buried: 12 Jun 1946 - Dew Cemetery, Mexia, Limestone County, Texas
Spouse: William Houston Bailey (1855- )
Marr. Date: 18 Jul 1878 - Concord, Shelby County, Texas
4 M Benjamin A. Burdette
Born: 27 Nov 1861 - Randolph County, Alabama
Died: Abt 1862 - Randolph County, Alabama
5 M James Gora Burdette
Born: 19 Dec 1866 - Texas
Died: Bef 1870 - Poss. Leon County, Texas
6 F Susan Elizabeth (Bettie) Burdette
Born: 3 Sep 1868 - Marquez, Leon County, Texas
Died: 7 Aug 1959 - Spur, Dickens County, Texas
Buried: - Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Bosque County, Texas
Spouse: John Pleasant Jordan (1846-1929)
Marr. Date: 14 Jan 1886 - Bosque County, Texas
7 F Salina (Lina) Isabel Burdette
Born: 13 Aug 1871 - Marquez, Leon County, Texas
Died: 15 Apr 1954 - San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Buried: - Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Bosque County, Texas
Spouse: Frank C. Gandy (1866-1922)
Marr. Date: 5 Nov 1885 - Glenrose, Somervell County, Texas
8 M John Monroe Burdette
Born: 7 Mar 1873 - Marquez, Leon County, Texas
Died: Bet 1873 and 1880 - Marquez, Leon County, Texas
9 F Lurana A. Burdette
Born: 27 Jan 1875 - Marquez, Leon County, Texas
Died: 1887 - Bosque County, Texas
10 M Albert Alonzo Burdett
Born: 26 Jul 1877 - Marquez, Leon County, Texas
Died: 29 Jul 1960 - Sudan, Lamb County, Texas
Buried: - Sudan Cemetery, Sudan, Lamb County, Texas
Spouse: Maggie N. Bowman (1882-1966)
Marr. Date: 8 Oct 1899 - Comanche County, Texas
11 F Ella Mae Burdette
Born: 20 Oct 1880 - Marquez, Leon County, Texas
Died: 21 Nov 1957 - Canyon, Randall County, Texas
Buried: 23 Nov 1957 - Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetary, Lubbock, Lubbock
County, Texas Plot # N 155 Space 2 (next to husband Fletcher)
Spouse: Fletcher Woosley Hennington (1873-1953)
Marr. Date: 25 Jul 1895 - Meridian, Bosque County, Texas12 M George Issac (Sr.) Burdette
Born: 28 Aug 1882 - Meridian, Bosque County, Texas
Died: 15 Sep 1947 - Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
Buried: 16 Sep 1947 - Shannon Rose Hill Cemetery, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
Spouse: Annie L. Burns (1881- )
Spouse: Dozie Lee Redwine (1883-1934)
Marr. Date: 1902 - Texas
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Last Modified: 01 Mar 2014/Gayle Hennington-Van Horn