Miles Burdette

M, b. circa 1789, d. before 1850
FatherWilliam Burdette b. c 1755, d. 21 May 1839
MotherSarah Cornwell d. 17 Feb 1817
Miles Burdette|b. c 1789\nd. b 1850|p1952.htm|William Burdette|b. c 1755\nd. 21 May 1839|p1947.htm|Sarah Cornwell|d. 17 Feb 1817|p1948.htm|John Burdette|d. a 1792|p8507.htm|Elizabeth "Betsy"|b. b 1740|p8508.htm|John Cornwell|d. a 1808||Margaret (?)|||
Birth*c 1789 Miles was born at VA c 1789. 
 He was the son of William Burdette and Sarah Cornwell
Marr. Bond*30 Apr 1814 Miles Burdette signed a marriage bond on 30 Apr 1814 at Monroe Co, VA. Signed also by James Legg.1 
Marriage*12 May 1814 He married Jane Legg at Monroe Co, VA, on 12 May 1814. The Monroe Co marriage bond between Miles Burdette and Jane Legg is clearly dated 30 April 1814; the minister return from John Alderson lists the marriage date as "May the 12" but does not give a year, so 1814 is assumed given the date of the bond. The returns were dated 19 July 1815 but contained other marriages with the dates 1813, 1814, and 1815. Although Jane is listed as "Elizabeth Legg" in the return, no other Miles Burdette has been identified, and Jane is listed as "Jane Burdette" in the 1850 census.2 
Census*1820 Miles Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Monroe Co, VA, in 1820.3 
Census1830 He appeared on the census as head of household at Monroe Co, VA, in 1830.3 
Census1840 He appeared on the census as head of household at Fayette Co, VA, in 1840.3 
Death*b 1850 Miles died b 1850 at Fayette Co, VA. Not enumerated with wife Jane in 1850 Fayette Co, VA census.. 

Family

Jane Legg b. c 1798, d. 6 Jun 1858
Marriage*12 May 1814 He married Jane Legg at Monroe Co, VA, on 12 May 1814. The Monroe Co marriage bond between Miles Burdette and Jane Legg is clearly dated 30 April 1814; the minister return from John Alderson lists the marriage date as "May the 12" but does not give a year, so 1814 is assumed given the date of the bond. The returns were dated 19 July 1815 but contained other marriages with the dates 1813, 1814, and 1815. Although Jane is listed as "Elizabeth Legg" in the return, no other Miles Burdette has been identified, and Jane is listed as "Jane Burdette" in the 1850 census.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages, online at www.wvculture.org,, Monroe Co, WV.
  2. [S1153] Monroe Co, VA Marriages, F2 J1411.
  3. [S205] 1790-1930 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
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