Andrew Burdette

M, #16427, b. circa 1815
Pedigree
FatherCharles Burdette b. say 1773
MotherElizabeth Legg b. circa 1776
Birth*circa 1815 Andrew was born circa 1815. 
 He was the son of Charles Burdette and Elizabeth Legg. 
School attendance*1830 Andrew was listed on the roll as a student at Monroe Co, VA, in 1830. Age 15, son of Charles Burdette..1 
School attendance1831 Andrew was listed on the roll as a student at Monroe Co, VA, in 1831. Age 13, son of Charles Burdette, teacher Charles R. Hines.. 

Citations

  1. [S191] Elizabeth Burns., School Children, Monroe Co, VA (Compiled from tuition receipts on file at WV University, Morgantown, WV),.

William Anderson Burdette

M, #16428, b. 1 Dec 1858
Pedigree
FatherJames Harper Burdette b. Apr 1834, d. 1910
MotherNancy Dolan b. 26 Feb 1827, d. 12 Feb 1900
Birth*1 Dec 1858 William was born at Monroe Co, VA, on 1 Dec 1858.
William Anderson, b. 1 December, Monroe Co, father James H. Burdett, labourer, res. Monroe Co, mother Nancy, single birth, reported by Nancy Burdett, mother.1 
 He was the son of James Harper Burdette and Nancy Dolan. 
Marriage*27 Feb 1884 He married Ida F. Bickett at Greenbrier Co, WV, on 27 Feb 1884. William A. Burdett, age 25, b. Monroe; Ida F. Bickett, age 24, b. Knox, KY.2 

Partners and Children
Marriage*27 Feb 1884 He married Ida F. Bickett at Greenbrier Co, WV, on 27 Feb 1884. William A. Burdett, age 25, b. Monroe; Ida F. Bickett, age 24, b. Knox, KY.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S2713] WV Births online at www.wvculture.org,, Monroe Co, WV.
  2. [S201] Larry G. Shuck., Greenbrier County Marriages, 1782-1900 (Athens, GA: Iberian Publishing Co., 1991. Three volumes.),.
  3. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.

William D. Burdette

M, #16441, b. circa 1811
Pedigree
FatherGiles Burdette1 b. say 1768, d. 1829
MotherSarah Dunbar1 b. between 1770 and 1780
Birth*circa 1811 William was born at VA circa 1811. 
 He was the son of Giles Burdette and Sarah Dunbar.1 
Marriage13 Sep 1832 He married Nancy Stuart at Monroe Co, VA, on 13 Sep 1832. Date of bond. Bondsmen William D. Burditt and Nathan Boyd.2 
Marriage*6 Jan 1841 He married Eliza Thomas at Monroe Co, VA, on 6 Jan 1841. Bond dated 4 Jan 1841, bondsmen William A.? Burditt and Lewis Swope.2 
EmploymentAug 1850 Occupation: farmer in Aug 1850 at District 14, Fayette Co, VA.3 
Census*9 Aug 1850 William D. Burdette and Eliza Thomas appeared on the census as head of household at District 14, Fayette Co, VA, on 9 Aug 1850.3 
EmploymentJul 1860 Occupation: farmer in Jul 1860 at District 2, Fayette Co, VA.3 
Census2 Jul 1860 William D. Burdette and Eliza Thomas appeared on the census as head of household at District 2, Fayette Co, VA, on 2 Jul 1860. Age 45, occupation farmer. The family grouping enumerated with William in 1860 is confusing compared to the 1850 family grouping. A Martha C., age 12, appears in the 1860 enumeration at the age of Sarah in 1850. A James M. Burditt, age 23, day laborer, appears at the bottom of the enumeration, which already included a James Burditt, age 21.3 
Employment*Aug 1870 Occupation: farmer in Aug 1870 at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV.3 
Census*8 Aug 1870 William D. Burdette and Eliza Thomas appeared on the census as head of household at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV, on 8 Aug 1870. Also enumerated in this household were George W. Beaver, age 2, b. WV, and Silas W. Beaver, age 3/12, b. WV.3 
EmploymentJun 1880 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1880 at Spring Creek Dist, Wirt Co, WV.3 
Census*8 Jun 1880 William D. Burdette and Eliza Thomas appeared on the census as head of household at Spring Creek Dist, Wirt Co, WV, on 8 Jun 1880.3 
(informant) Death23 Mar 1881 William was informant for the death of Eliza Thomas at Wirt Co, WV, on 23 Mar 1881.4 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
9 Aug 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas, J. R. Burdette, Mary Frances Burdette, Louisa A. Burdette, James M. Burdette, William H. Burdette, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, Lydia M. Burdette, George A. Burdette and Sarah Burdette3
2 Jul 1860District 2, Fayette Co, VAWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas, Lydia M. Burdette, James M. Burdette, George A. Burdette, M. S. Burdette, John L. Burdette, Eliza C. Burdette and Andrew Jackson Burdette3
8 Aug 1870Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WVWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas, Eliza C. Burdette, John L. Burdette, Andrew Jackson Burdette, Joseph Allen Burdette and Rosetta Burdette3
8 Jun 1880Spring Creek Dist, Wirt Co, WVWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas and Joseph Allen Burdette3

Partners and Children
Marriage13 Sep 1832 He married Nancy Stuart at Monroe Co, VA, on 13 Sep 1832. Date of bond. Bondsmen William D. Burditt and Nathan Boyd.2 
Children

Partners and Children
Marriage*6 Jan 1841 He married Eliza Thomas at Monroe Co, VA, on 6 Jan 1841. Bond dated 4 Jan 1841, bondsmen William A.? Burditt and Lewis Swope.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S244] Howard W. Burdett, The Burdett Family of Virginia and West Virginia. Thiird Edition, Including Results from 2006-2008 DNA Project (Baltimore, Gateway Press, Inc, 2008), p. 76.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Monroe Co, WV.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Wirt Co, WV.

Eliza Thomas

F, #16442, b. 20 Feb 1819, d. 23 Mar 1881
Pedigree
Birth*20 Feb 1819 Eliza was born at Buckingham Co, VA, on 20 Feb 1819. Based on age given at death.1 
Marriage*6 Jan 1841 She married William D. Burdette at Monroe Co, VA, on 6 Jan 1841. Bond dated 4 Jan 1841, bondsmen William A.? Burditt and Lewis Swope.2 
Census9 Aug 1850 Eliza Thomas and William D. Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at District 14, Fayette Co, VA, on 9 Aug 1850.3 
Census1860 Eliza Thomas was listed as a resident in the census report at Fayette Co, VA, in 1860. Age 40.. 
Census2 Jul 1860 She and William D. Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at District 2, Fayette Co, VA, on 2 Jul 1860. Age 45, occupation farmer. The family grouping enumerated with William in 1860 is confusing compared to the 1850 family grouping. A Martha C., age 12, appears in the 1860 enumeration at the age of Sarah in 1850. A James M. Burditt, age 23, day laborer, appears at the bottom of the enumeration, which already included a James Burditt, age 21.3 
Census*8 Aug 1870 Eliza Thomas and William D. Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WV, on 8 Aug 1870. Also enumerated in this household were George W. Beaver, age 2, b. WV, and Silas W. Beaver, age 3/12, b. WV.3 
Census8 Jun 1880 Eliza Thomas and William D. Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Spring Creek Dist, Wirt Co, WV, on 8 Jun 1880.3 
Death*23 Mar 1881 Eliza died on 23 Mar 1881 at Wirt Co, WV, at age 62. Died of consumption, age 62y, 1m, 3d, par. John & Eliz. Thomas, b. Buckingham Co, VA, consort of Wm Burdett, reported by Wm Burdett, husband.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
9 Aug 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas, J. R. Burdette, Mary Frances Burdette, Louisa A. Burdette, James M. Burdette, William H. Burdette, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, Lydia M. Burdette, George A. Burdette and Sarah Burdette3
1860Fayette Co, VAEliza Thomas
2 Jul 1860District 2, Fayette Co, VAWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas, Lydia M. Burdette, James M. Burdette, George A. Burdette, M. S. Burdette, John L. Burdette, Eliza C. Burdette and Andrew Jackson Burdette3
8 Aug 1870Wilderness Dist, Nicholas Co, WVWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas, Eliza C. Burdette, John L. Burdette, Andrew Jackson Burdette, Joseph Allen Burdette and Rosetta Burdette3
8 Jun 1880Spring Creek Dist, Wirt Co, WVWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas and Joseph Allen Burdette3

Partners and Children
Marriage*6 Jan 1841 She married William D. Burdette at Monroe Co, VA, on 6 Jan 1841. Bond dated 4 Jan 1841, bondsmen William A.? Burditt and Lewis Swope.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Wirt Co, WV.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Monroe Co, WV.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

J. R. Burdette

M, #16443, b. circa 1838
Pedigree
FatherWilliam D. Burdette b. circa 1811
MotherNancy Stuart
Birth*circa 1838 J. was born at VA circa 1838.1 
 He was the son of William D. Burdette and Nancy Stuart. 
(Witness) Census9 Aug 1850 J. R. Burdette appeared on the census of 9 Aug 1850 in the household of William D. Burdette and Eliza Thomas at District 14, Fayette Co, VA.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
9 Aug 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas, J. R. Burdette, Mary Frances Burdette, Louisa A. Burdette, James M. Burdette, William H. Burdette, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, Lydia M. Burdette, George A. Burdette and Sarah Burdette1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Mary Frances Burdette1,2

F, #16444, b. Feb 1834
Pedigree
FatherWilliam D. Burdette b. circa 1811
MotherNancy Stuart
Birth*Feb 1834 Mary was born at VA in Feb 1834.3 
 She was the daughter of William D. Burdette and Nancy Stuart. 
(Witness) Census9 Aug 1850 Mary Frances Burdette appeared on the census of 9 Aug 1850 in the household of William D. Burdette and Eliza Thomas at District 14, Fayette Co, VA.1 
Marriage*12 Feb 1852 She married John Rogers at Fayette Co, VA, on 12 Feb 1852. John Rogers to Mary Frances Burdett, by Allen Wood.2 
Census*8 Jun 1860 Mary Frances Burdette and John Rogers appeared on the census as head of household at District 2, Fayette Co, VA, on 8 Jun 1860. Also enumerated in this household were Milton McGraw, age 11, bound boy, b. VA; and Edy Rogers, age 76, Lady, b. VA.1 
Census11 Aug 1870 Mary Frances Burdette and John Rogers appeared on the census as head of household at Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WV, on 11 Aug 1870.1 
Census3 Jun 1880 Mary Frances Burdette and John Rogers appeared on the census as head of household at Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 3 Jun 1880.1 
(Witness) Census2 Jul 1900 Mary Frances Burdette appeared on the census of 2 Jul 1900 in the household of John Grant Rogers and Agnes Propps at Winona, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Num Child*2 Jul 1900 Mary Frances Burdette had 12 children, with 7 living at the time of the census in 1900.3 
(Witness) Census23 Apr 1910 She appeared on the census of 23 Apr 1910 in the household of John Grant Rogers and Agnes Propps at Winona, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Num Child23 Apr 1910 Mary Frances Burdette had 12 children, with 6 living at the time of the census in 1910.1 
(Witness) Census19 Jan 1920 She appeared on the census of 19 Jan 1920 in the household of John Grant Rogers and Agnes Propps at Edmond Pct, Nutall Dist, Fayette Co, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
9 Aug 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas, J. R. Burdette, Mary Frances Burdette, Louisa A. Burdette, James M. Burdette, William H. Burdette, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, Lydia M. Burdette, George A. Burdette and Sarah Burdette1
8 Jun 1860District 2, Fayette Co, VAJohn Rogers, Mary Frances Burdette, Nancy J. Rogers, William F. Rogers, Sarah M. Rogers and Isabel F. Rogers1
11 Aug 1870Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WVJohn Rogers, Mary Frances Burdette, Nancy J. Rogers, William F. Rogers, Sarah M. Rogers, Isabel F. Rogers, Mary M. Rogers, Wesley E. Rogers, Commodore Perry Rogers and John Grant Rogers1
3 Jun 1880Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WVJohn Rogers, Mary Frances Burdette, William F. Rogers, Isabel F. Rogers, Wesley E. Rogers, Commodore Perry Rogers, John Grant Rogers, Annie E. Rogers, Clara E. Rogers and Nettie Rogers1
2 Jul 1900Winona, Fayette Co, WVJohn Grant Rogers, Agnes Propps, Mary L. Rogers, Roy R. Rogers, John R. Rogers and Mary Frances Burdette1
23 Apr 1910Winona, Fayette Co, WVJohn Grant Rogers, Agnes Propps, Mary L. Rogers, Roy R. Rogers, John R. Rogers, Ransler Rogers, Lonnie N. Rogers, Worthington Rogers and Mary Frances Burdette1
19 Jan 1920Edmond Pct, Nutall Dist, Fayette Co, WVJohn Grant Rogers, Agnes Propps, John R. Rogers, Ransler Rogers, Lonnie N. Rogers, Worthington Rogers, Drema A. Rogers, Bernard Rogers, James Rogers, Commodore Perry Rogers and Mary Frances Burdette1

Partners and Children
Marriage*12 Feb 1852 She married John Rogers at Fayette Co, VA, on 12 Feb 1852. John Rogers to Mary Frances Burdett, by Allen Wood.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.

Nancy Stuart

F, #16445
Pedigree
Birth* Nancy was born. 
Marriage*13 Sep 1832 She married William D. Burdette at Monroe Co, VA, on 13 Sep 1832. Date of bond. Bondsmen William D. Burditt and Nathan Boyd.1 

Partners and Children
Marriage*13 Sep 1832 She married William D. Burdette at Monroe Co, VA, on 13 Sep 1832. Date of bond. Bondsmen William D. Burditt and Nathan Boyd.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Monroe Co, WV.

Louisa A. Burdette

F, #16446, b. circa 1836
Pedigree
FatherWilliam D. Burdette b. circa 1811
MotherNancy Stuart
Birth*circa 1836 Louisa was born at VA circa 1836.1 
 She was the daughter of William D. Burdette and Nancy Stuart. 
(Witness) Census9 Aug 1850 Louisa A. Burdette appeared on the census of 9 Aug 1850 in the household of William D. Burdette and Eliza Thomas at District 14, Fayette Co, VA.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
9 Aug 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas, J. R. Burdette, Mary Frances Burdette, Louisa A. Burdette, James M. Burdette, William H. Burdette, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, Lydia M. Burdette, George A. Burdette and Sarah Burdette1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

James M. Burdette

M, #16447, b. circa 1839
Pedigree
FatherWilliam D. Burdette b. circa 1811
MotherNancy Stuart
Birth*circa 1839 James was born at VA circa 1839.1 
 He was the son of William D. Burdette and Nancy Stuart. 
(Witness) Census9 Aug 1850 James M. Burdette appeared on the census of 9 Aug 1850 in the household of William D. Burdette and Eliza Thomas at District 14, Fayette Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census2 Jul 1860 James M. Burdette appeared on the census of 2 Jul 1860 in the household of William D. Burdette and Eliza Thomas at District 2, Fayette Co, VA.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
9 Aug 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas, J. R. Burdette, Mary Frances Burdette, Louisa A. Burdette, James M. Burdette, William H. Burdette, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, Lydia M. Burdette, George A. Burdette and Sarah Burdette1
2 Jul 1860District 2, Fayette Co, VAWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas, Lydia M. Burdette, James M. Burdette, George A. Burdette, M. S. Burdette, John L. Burdette, Eliza C. Burdette and Andrew Jackson Burdette1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

William H. Burdette

M, #16448, b. circa 1840
Pedigree
FatherWilliam D. Burdette b. circa 1811
MotherNancy Stuart
Birth*circa 1840 William was born at VA circa 1840.1 
 He was the son of William D. Burdette and Nancy Stuart. 
(Witness) Census9 Aug 1850 William H. Burdette appeared on the census of 9 Aug 1850 in the household of William D. Burdette and Eliza Thomas at District 14, Fayette Co, VA.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
9 Aug 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas, J. R. Burdette, Mary Frances Burdette, Louisa A. Burdette, James M. Burdette, William H. Burdette, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, Lydia M. Burdette, George A. Burdette and Sarah Burdette1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Elizabeth Melcena Burdette1,2

F, #16449, b. 24 Oct 1841, d. 30 Dec 1887
Pedigree
FatherWilliam D. Burdette b. circa 1811
MotherEliza Thomas b. 20 Feb 1819, d. 23 Mar 1881
Birth*24 Oct 1841 Elizabeth was born at Fayette Co, VA, on 24 Oct 1841.3,4,1 
 She was the daughter of William D. Burdette and Eliza Thomas. 
(Witness) Census9 Aug 1850 Elizabeth Melcena Burdette appeared on the census of 9 Aug 1850 in the household of William D. Burdette and Eliza Thomas at District 14, Fayette Co, VA.1 
Marriage* She married Nathan Woodson Thomas.1,2 
Census2 Jul 1860 Elizabeth Melcena Burdette and Nathan Woodson Thomas appeared on the census as head of household at District 2, Fayette Co, VA, on 2 Jul 1860.1 
Census*14 Jul 1870 Elizabeth Melcena Burdette and Nathan Woodson Thomas appeared on the census as head of household at Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WV, on 14 Jul 1870.1 
Census7 Jun 1880 Elizabeth Melcena Burdette and Nathan Woodson Thomas appeared on the census as head of household at Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 7 Jun 1880.1 
Death*30 Dec 1887 Elizabeth died on 30 Dec 1887 at Fayette Co, WV, at age 46. Died of pneumonia, par. W. & Eliza Burditt, b. Fayette, consort of N.W. Thomas; reported by W.S. Thomas, son.3,4 
Burial* Her body was interred at Edmond, Fayette Co, WV, at Burdette Cemetery.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
9 Aug 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas, J. R. Burdette, Mary Frances Burdette, Louisa A. Burdette, James M. Burdette, William H. Burdette, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, Lydia M. Burdette, George A. Burdette and Sarah Burdette1
2 Jul 1860District 2, Fayette Co, VANathan Woodson Thomas, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette and William S. Thomas1
14 Jul 1870Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WVNathan Woodson Thomas, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, William S. Thomas, Janetta M. Thomas, George W. Thomas, James M. Thomas and Grant Thomas1
7 Jun 1880Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WVNathan Woodson Thomas, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, William S. Thomas, George W. Thomas, James M. Thomas, Grant Thomas, Henry A. Thomas, Mary S. Thomas, Sarah Nettie Thomas and Lawrence Woodson Thomas1

Partners and Children
Marriage* She married Nathan Woodson Thomas.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2719] "Yesterday and Today," Shirley Donnelly, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, 13 November 1972 in article "1928 Election Argument Recalled."
  3. [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), gravestone.
  4. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Fayette Co, WV.

Lydia M. Burdette

F, #16450, b. circa 1844
Pedigree
FatherWilliam D. Burdette b. circa 1811
MotherEliza Thomas b. 20 Feb 1819, d. 23 Mar 1881
Birth*circa 1844 Lydia was born at VA circa 1844.1 
 She was the daughter of William D. Burdette and Eliza Thomas. 
(Witness) Census9 Aug 1850 Lydia M. Burdette appeared on the census of 9 Aug 1850 in the household of William D. Burdette and Eliza Thomas at District 14, Fayette Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census2 Jul 1860 Lydia M. Burdette appeared on the census of 2 Jul 1860 in the household of William D. Burdette and Eliza Thomas at District 2, Fayette Co, VA.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
9 Aug 1850District 14, Fayette Co, VAWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas, J. R. Burdette, Mary Frances Burdette, Louisa A. Burdette, James M. Burdette, William H. Burdette, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, Lydia M. Burdette, George A. Burdette and Sarah Burdette1
2 Jul 1860District 2, Fayette Co, VAWilliam D. Burdette, Eliza Thomas, Lydia M. Burdette, James M. Burdette, George A. Burdette, M. S. Burdette, John L. Burdette, Eliza C. Burdette and Andrew Jackson Burdette1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.