William C. Fox

M, #269, b. 21 Oct 1897, d. 4 Mar 1930
FatherJohn Henry Fox b. 30 Mar 1867, d. 6 Feb 1952
MotherDelila Catherine Buckland b. circa 1864, d. 19 Jun 1931
Birth*21 Oct 1897 William was born at WV on 21 Oct 1897.1 
 He was the son of John Henry Fox and Delila Catherine Buckland
(Witness) Census11 Jun 1900 William C. Fox appeared on the census of 11 Jun 1900 in the household of John Henry Fox and Delila Catherine Buckland at Greenbrier Dist, Summers Co, WV.2 
Birth2Sep 1900 Conflicting evidence states that William was born at WV in Sep 1900.3 
(Witness) Census17 May 1910 He appeared on the census of 17 May 1910 in the household of John Henry Fox and Delila Catherine Buckland at Greenbrier Dist, Summers Co, WV.2 
(Witness) Census22 Jan 1920 William C. Fox appeared on the census of 22 Jan 1920 in the household of John Henry Fox and Delila Catherine Buckland at Upland Pct, Greenbrier Dist, Summers Co, WV.2 
Marriage*17 Feb 1921 He married Lonnie R. Grimmett at Summers Co, WV, on 17 Feb 1921. William C. Fox, age 21, single, b. Summers Co, res. Hinton; Lonie Grimmett, age 16, single, b. Summers Co, res. Summers Co; md by Jno W. Rowe.4 
Death*4 Mar 1930 William died on 4 Mar 1930 at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, at age 32. "Shot by officers of the Law".3 
Burial*7 Mar 1930 His body was interred on 7 Mar 1930 at Elk Knob, Summers Co, WV.
"Funeral services were held Saturday morning at 11 o'clock at Elk Knob, for William Fox, who was slain Wednesday afternoon, during a raid on a moonshine still near this city. Rev. H. P. Hackney, pastor of the Central Baptist church, conducted the services".3,5 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
11 Jun 1900Greenbrier Dist, Summers Co, WVJohn Henry Fox, Delila Catherine Buckland, Joseph Francis 'Frank' Fox, Rachael Ella Fox and William C. Fox2
17 May 1910Greenbrier Dist, Summers Co, WVJohn Henry Fox, Delila Catherine Buckland, Joseph Francis 'Frank' Fox, Rachael Ella Fox, William C. Fox and Mary C. Fox2
22 Jan 1920Upland Pct, Greenbrier Dist, Summers Co, WVJohn Henry Fox, Delila Catherine Buckland, Joseph Francis 'Frank' Fox, Rachael Ella Fox, William C. Fox and Mary C. Fox2

Partners and Children

Marriage*17 Feb 1921 He married Lonnie R. Grimmett at Summers Co, WV, on 17 Feb 1921. William C. Fox, age 21, single, b. Summers Co, res. Hinton; Lonie Grimmett, age 16, single, b. Summers Co, res. Summers Co; md by Jno W. Rowe.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  4. [S2712] WV Marriages Summers Co, WV.
  5. [S237] Obituary, William Fox, burial notice, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Monday, 10 March 1930.

William Henry Harrison Burdette

M, #273, b. 1841, d. 29 Dec 1928
FatherGeorge St. Clair Burdette b. Sep 1810, d. 19 Nov 1906
MotherElizabeth Dehart b. circa 1810, d. 23 Jan 1895
Birth*1841 William was born at Monroe Co, VA, in 1841. 1850 age 8; 1870 age 30; 1900 census age 67, b. Jul 1832.1 
 He was the son of George St. Clair Burdette and Elizabeth Dehart
(Witness) Census5 Sep 1850 William Henry Harrison Burdette appeared on the census of 5 Sep 1850 in the household of George St. Clair Burdette and Elizabeth Dehart at District 20, Giles Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census21 Jul 1860 William Henry Harrison Burdette appeared on the census of 21 Jul 1860 in the household of George St. Clair Burdette and Elizabeth Dehart at District 2, Greenbrier Co, VA.1 
Marriage*30 Aug 1860 He married Sidney Ward at Greenbrier Co, VA, on 30 Aug 1860. Wm H.H. Burdette, age 21, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Geo S. & Elizabeth, farmer; Sidney Ward, age 18, single, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Robt & Susan; md by Jas L. Marshall.2 
EmploymentAug 1870 Occupation: farmer in Aug 1870 at Blue Sulphur Twp, Greenbrier Co, WV.1 
Census31 Aug 1870 William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward appeared on the census as head of household at Blue Sulphur Twp, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 31 Aug 1870.1 
EmploymentJun 1880 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1880 at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.1 
Census23 Jun 1880 William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward appeared on the census as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 23 Jun 1880.1 
Employment*Jun 1900 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1900 at Summers Co, WV.1 
Census*22 Jun 1900 William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward appeared on the census as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 22 Jun 1900.1 
Num Child*22 Jun 1900 William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward had 14 children, with 11 living at the time of the census in 1900.1 
(Witness) Census10 Jan 1920 William Henry Harrison Burdette appeared on the census of 10 Jan 1920 in the household of Samuel Preston Reed and Cynthia Ann Burdette at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV.1 
Residence*22 Apr 1923 William Henry Harrison Burdette resided at Spring Hill, Kanawha Co, WV, on 22 Apr 1923.3 
Death*29 Dec 1928 William died on 29 Dec 1928 at Spring Hill, Kanawha Co, WV. Died at the home of his daughter and son-in-law Martha and Frank Withrow.4,5 
Burial*31 Dec 1928 His body was interred on 31 Dec 1928 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, at King Cem.5 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
5 Sep 1850District 20, Giles Co, VAGeorge St. Clair Burdette, Elizabeth Dehart, Thomas R. Burdette, Christiana C. Burdette, William Henry Harrison Burdette, Joseph Green Burdette, Giles M. Burdette, Daily Robert Burdette, Catherine Burdette and Nancy Jane Burdette1
21 Jul 1860District 2, Greenbrier Co, VAGeorge St. Clair Burdette, Elizabeth Dehart, Christiana C. Burdette, William Henry Harrison Burdette, Joseph Green Burdette, Giles M. Burdette, Daily Robert Burdette, Catherine Burdette, Nancy Jane Burdette and Rachel Ann Burdette1
31 Aug 1870Blue Sulphur Twp, Greenbrier Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, Joseph G. Burdette, Sarah C. Burdette, Mary Jane Burdette and Cynthia Ann Burdette1
23 Jun 1880Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, Joseph G. Burdette, Mary Jane Burdette, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Zillia M. Burdette, Martha E. Burdette, William Moses Burdette, Robert Aaron Burdette and Cornelius Lonzo Burdette1
22 Jun 1900Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, William Moses Burdette, Cornelius Lonzo Burdette, Hester D. Burdette, Rose Etta Burdette and James Edward Burdette1
10 Jan 1920Sandstone, Summers Co, WVSamuel Preston Reed, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Eva Demaris Reed, Juanita Reed, James H. Reed, John William Reed, William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward1

Partners and Children

Marriage*30 Aug 1860 He married Sidney Ward at Greenbrier Co, VA, on 30 Aug 1860. Wm H.H. Burdette, age 21, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Geo S. & Elizabeth, farmer; Sidney Ward, age 18, single, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Robt & Susan; md by Jas L. Marshall.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Greenbrier Co, WV.
  3. [S237] Obituary, Sidney Burdette, Hinton (WV) Independent-Herald, Thursday, 26 April 1923.
  4. [S237] Obituary, William Henry Harrison Burdette, Charleson (WV) Daily Mail, Monday, 31 December 1928.
  5. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.

Sidney Ward1

F, #274, b. Jan 1842, d. 22 Apr 1923
FatherRobert Ward2 b. circa 1809
MotherSusannah Bennett
Birth*Jan 1842 Sidney was born at Greenbrier Co, VA, in Jan 1842. 1870 census age 28.3 
 She was the daughter of Robert Ward and Susannah Bennett.2 
Marriage*30 Aug 1860 She married William Henry Harrison Burdette at Greenbrier Co, VA, on 30 Aug 1860. Wm H.H. Burdette, age 21, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Geo S. & Elizabeth, farmer; Sidney Ward, age 18, single, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Robt & Susan; md by Jas L. Marshall.4 
Census31 Aug 1870 Sidney Ward and William Henry Harrison Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Blue Sulphur Twp, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 31 Aug 1870.1 
Census23 Jun 1880 Sidney Ward and William Henry Harrison Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 23 Jun 1880.1 
Census*22 Jun 1900 Sidney Ward and William Henry Harrison Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 22 Jun 1900.1 
Num Child*22 Jun 1900 Sidney Ward and William Henry Harrison Burdette had 14 children, with 11 living at the time of the census in 1900.1 
(Witness) Census10 Jan 1920 Sidney Ward appeared on the census of 10 Jan 1920 in the household of Samuel Preston Reed and Cynthia Ann Burdette at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV.1 
Death*22 Apr 1923 Sidney died on 22 Apr 1923 at Spring Hill, Kanawha Co, WV, at age 81. Died at the home of her daughter Martha Burdette Withrow.5,6 
Burial*24 Apr 1923 Her body was interred on 24 Apr 1923 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, at King Cem.5 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
31 Aug 1870Blue Sulphur Twp, Greenbrier Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, Joseph G. Burdette, Sarah C. Burdette, Mary Jane Burdette and Cynthia Ann Burdette1
23 Jun 1880Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, Joseph G. Burdette, Mary Jane Burdette, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Zillia M. Burdette, Martha E. Burdette, William Moses Burdette, Robert Aaron Burdette and Cornelius Lonzo Burdette1
22 Jun 1900Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, William Moses Burdette, Cornelius Lonzo Burdette, Hester D. Burdette, Rose Etta Burdette and James Edward Burdette1
10 Jan 1920Sandstone, Summers Co, WVSamuel Preston Reed, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Eva Demaris Reed, Juanita Reed, James H. Reed, John William Reed, William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward1

Partners and Children

Marriage*30 Aug 1860 She married William Henry Harrison Burdette at Greenbrier Co, VA, on 30 Aug 1860. Wm H.H. Burdette, age 21, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Geo S. & Elizabeth, farmer; Sidney Ward, age 18, single, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Robt & Susan; md by Jas L. Marshall.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,, of daughter Sydney.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S2712] WV Marriages Greenbrier Co, WV.
  5. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  6. [S237] Obituary, Sidney Burdette, Hinton (WV) Independent-Herald, Thursday, 26 April 1923.

Robert Aaron Burdette

M, #275, b. 6 Mar 1877, d. 13 Aug 1928
FatherWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette b. 1841, d. 29 Dec 1928
MotherSidney Ward b. Jan 1842, d. 22 Apr 1923
Birth*6 Mar 1877 Robert was born at Summers Co, WV, on 6 Mar 1877.1,2 
 He was the son of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward
(Witness) Census23 Jun 1880 Robert Aaron Burdette appeared on the census of 23 Jun 1880 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.3 
Marriage*10 Feb 1899 He married Maggie Hanson at Greenbrier Co, WV, on 10 Feb 1899.
Robt A. Burdette, age 22y 11m, b. Summers Co, res. Summers Co; Maggie Hanson, age 17, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co; md by Jno L. McCormick.4 
Employment*Jun 1900 Occupation: coal miner in Jun 1900 at Claremont, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Census*7 Jun 1900 Robert Aaron Burdette and Maggie Hanson appeared on the census as head of household at Claremont, Fayette Co, WV, on 7 Jun 1900.1 
Marriage*24 Apr 1902 He married Ida Bell Richmond at Summers Co, WV, on 24 Apr 1902.
Aaron Burdette, age 25, divorced, b. Summers Co, res. Fayette Co, par. H. & S. Burdette, stone mason; Ida B. Richmond, age 19, single, b. Summers Co, res. Summers Co, par. L.G. & M.E. Richmond; md by H.N. Fink.2 
EmploymentApr 1910 Occupation: coal miner in Apr 1910 at Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WV.3 
Num Child*26 Apr 1910 Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond had 5 children, with 3 living at the time of the census in 1910.3 
Census*26 Apr 1910 Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond appeared on the census as head of household at Tomsburg, Kanawha Co, WV, on 26 Apr 1910.3 
EmploymentJan 1920 Robert's occupation: Fire Warden, Forest at Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WV, in Jan 1920.3 
Census15 Jan 1920 He and Ida Bell Richmond appeared on the census as head of household at Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WV, on 15 Jan 1920.3 
Residence*22 Apr 1923 Robert Aaron Burdette resided at Whittaker, Kanawha Co, WV, on 22 Apr 1923.5 
Death*13 Aug 1928 Robert died on 13 Aug 1928 at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV, at age 51.6,7 
Burial*14 Aug 1928 His body was interred on 14 Aug 1928 at Hix, Summers Co, WV, at Dick Cem.6,8 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
23 Jun 1880Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, Joseph G. Burdette, Mary Jane Burdette, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Zillia M. Burdette, Martha E. Burdette, William Moses Burdette, Robert Aaron Burdette and Cornelius Lonzo Burdette3
7 Jun 1900Claremont, Fayette Co, WVRobert Aaron Burdette, Maggie Hanson and Alonzo Burdette1
26 Apr 1910Tomsburg, Kanawha Co, WVRobert Aaron Burdette, Ida Bell Richmond, Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Kenneth Audrin Burdette and James Haywood Burdette3
15 Jan 1920Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WVRobert Aaron Burdette, Ida Bell Richmond, Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Kenneth Audrin Burdette, James Haywood Burdette, Raymond Ashby Burdette, Clyde Vincent Burdette and Frank Burdette3

Partners and Children

Marriage*10 Feb 1899 He married Maggie Hanson at Greenbrier Co, WV, on 10 Feb 1899.
Robt A. Burdette, age 22y 11m, b. Summers Co, res. Summers Co; Maggie Hanson, age 17, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co; md by Jno L. McCormick.4 
Child

Partners and Children

Marriage*24 Apr 1902 He married Ida Bell Richmond at Summers Co, WV, on 24 Apr 1902.
Aaron Burdette, age 25, divorced, b. Summers Co, res. Fayette Co, par. H. & S. Burdette, stone mason; Ida B. Richmond, age 19, single, b. Summers Co, res. Summers Co, par. L.G. & M.E. Richmond; md by H.N. Fink.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Summers Co, WV.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S2712] WV Marriages Greenbrier Co, WV.
  5. [S237] Obituary, Sidney Burdette, Hinton (WV) Independent-Herald, Thursday, 26 April 1923.
  6. [S237] Obituary, Robert Aaron Burdette, Hinton (WV) Daily News, Thursday, 16 August 1928.
  7. [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. 289.
  8. [S149] WV Historical Society Summers Co.., Cemetery Book (Summer Co, WV Historical Society, 1996),.

Cynthia Ann Burdette

F, #276, b. 25 May 1870, d. 3 Aug 1965
FatherWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette b. 1841, d. 29 Dec 1928
MotherSidney Ward b. Jan 1842, d. 22 Apr 1923
Birth*25 May 1870 Cynthia was born at Sandstone, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 25 May 1870. 1870 census age 4/12, b. Feb.1,2 
 She was the daughter of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward
(Witness) Census31 Aug 1870 Cynthia Ann Burdette appeared on the census of 31 Aug 1870 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Blue Sulphur Twp, Greenbrier Co, WV.2 
(Witness) Census23 Jun 1880 Cynthia Ann Burdette appeared on the census of 23 Jun 1880 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.2 
Marriage*13 Feb 1889 She married Samuel Preston Reed at Summers Co, WV, on 13 Feb 1889.
Samuel P. Reed, age 23, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Summers Co, par. John D. & Mary Reed, sawyer; Cynthia A. Burdette, age 18, single, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Summers Co, par. W.H.H. & Sydney Burdette; md by H.N. Fink.2 
Num Child*22 Jun 1900 Cynthia Ann Burdette and Samuel Preston Reed had 4 children, with 3 living at the time of the census in 1900.2 
Census*22 Jun 1900 Cynthia Ann Burdette and Samuel Preston Reed appeared on the census as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 22 Jun 1900.2 
Num Child4 May 1910 Cynthia Ann Burdette and Samuel Preston Reed had 7 children, with 6 living at the time of the census in 1910.2 
Census4 May 1910 Cynthia Ann Burdette and Samuel Preston Reed appeared on the census as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 4 May 1910.2 
Census10 Jan 1920 Cynthia Ann Burdette and Samuel Preston Reed appeared on the census as head of household at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 10 Jan 1920.2 
Residence22 Apr 1923 Cynthia Ann Burdette resided at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 22 Apr 1923.3 
Residence13 Aug 1928 She resided at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, on 13 Aug 1928.4 
Residence29 Dec 1928 She resided at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, on 29 Dec 1928.5 
Census11 Apr 1930 She and Samuel Preston Reed appeared on the census as head of household at 219 Temple St, Hinton, Summers Co, WV, on 11 Apr 1930.2 
Census11 Apr 1940 Cynthia Ann Burdette and Samuel Preston Reed appeared on the census as head of household at Laurel Creek Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 11 Apr 1940. Also enumerated in this household was Junior Wiley, grandson, age 17, single, b. WV. His age predates the marriage of Claude and Eva; is the age wrong or did Claude have children by an earlier wife or with Eva before marriage? Eva's obituary notes that she was survived by "a grandson, Claude Wiley, Jr". Was this her son?.2 
Census14 Apr 1950 Cynthia Ann Burdette and Samuel Preston Reed appeared on the census as head of household at Laurel Creek Rd, Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 14 Apr 1950.2 
Residence29 Mar 1951 Cynthia Ann Burdette resided at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 29 Mar 1951.6 
Residence23 Jun 1954 She resided at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 23 Jun 1954.7 
Residence*28 Feb 1955 She resided at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 28 Feb 1955.8 
Residence24 Apr 1959 She resided at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 24 Apr 1959.9 
Residence28 Mar 1965 She resided at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 28 Mar 1965.10 
Death*3 Aug 1965 Cynthia died on 3 Aug 1965 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, at age 95.1,11 
Burial*5 Aug 1965 Her body was interred on 5 Aug 1965 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, at King Cem.1,11 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
31 Aug 1870Blue Sulphur Twp, Greenbrier Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, Joseph G. Burdette, Sarah C. Burdette, Mary Jane Burdette and Cynthia Ann Burdette2
23 Jun 1880Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, Joseph G. Burdette, Mary Jane Burdette, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Zillia M. Burdette, Martha E. Burdette, William Moses Burdette, Robert Aaron Burdette and Cornelius Lonzo Burdette2
22 Jun 1900Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVSamuel Preston Reed, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Lula May Reed, Stewart Preston Reed and Eva Demaris Reed2
4 May 1910Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVSamuel Preston Reed, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Lula May Reed, Stewart Preston Reed, Eva Demaris Reed, Juanita Reed, James H. Reed, John William Reed and Dennis Monroe Kersey2
10 Jan 1920Sandstone, Summers Co, WVSamuel Preston Reed, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Eva Demaris Reed, Juanita Reed, James H. Reed, John William Reed, William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward2
11 Apr 1930219 Temple St, Hinton, Summers Co, WVSamuel Preston Reed, Cynthia Ann Burdette, G. S. Richmond and Juanita Reed2
11 Apr 1940Laurel Creek Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVSamuel Preston Reed, Cynthia Ann Burdette and Eva Demaris Reed2
14 Apr 1950Laurel Creek Rd, Sandstone, Summers Co, WVSamuel Preston Reed, Cynthia Ann Burdette and Lula May Reed2

Partners and Children

Marriage*13 Feb 1889 She married Samuel Preston Reed at Summers Co, WV, on 13 Feb 1889.
Samuel P. Reed, age 23, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Summers Co, par. John D. & Mary Reed, sawyer; Cynthia A. Burdette, age 18, single, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Summers Co, par. W.H.H. & Sydney Burdette; md by H.N. Fink.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Cynthia A. Reed, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Wednesday, 4 August 1965.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S237] Obituary, Sidney Burdette, Hinton (WV) Independent-Herald, Thursday, 26 April 1923.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Robert Aaron Burdette, Hinton (WV) Daily News, Thursday, 16 August 1928.
  5. [S237] Obituary, William Henry Harrison Burdette, Charleson (WV) Daily Mail, Monday, 31 December 1928.
  6. [S237] Obituary, James Burdette, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Thursday, 30 August 1951.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Martha E. Withrow, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Thursday, 24 June 1954.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Cornelius L. Burdette, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Tuesday, 1 March 1955.
  9. [S237] Obituary, William Moses Burdette, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald & Register, Saturday, 25 April 1959.
  10. [S237] Obituary, John William Reed, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Monday, 29 March 1965.
  11. [S149] WV Historical Society Summers Co.., Cemetery Book (Summer Co, WV Historical Society, 1996),.

Joseph G. Burdette

M, #277, b. 18 Jul 1864, d. 4 Jan 1920
Joseph G. Burdette, King Cemetery, Sandstone, WV
Image credit: Mary Fridley, July 2016
FatherWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette b. 1841, d. 29 Dec 1928
MotherSidney Ward b. Jan 1842, d. 22 Apr 1923
Birth*18 Jul 1864 Joseph was born at Greenbrier Co, WV, on 18 Jul 1864.1,2 
 He was the son of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward
(Witness) Census31 Aug 1870 Joseph G. Burdette appeared on the census of 31 Aug 1870 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Blue Sulphur Twp, Greenbrier Co, WV.3 
(Witness) Census23 Jun 1880 Joseph G. Burdette appeared on the census of 23 Jun 1880 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.3 
Marriage*11 Oct 1887 He married Virginia Frances Johnson at Summers Co, WV, on 11 Oct 1887.
Joseph G. Burdette, age 23, single, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Summers, par. W.H.H. & Sidney Burdette; Virginia F. Johnson, age 19, single, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Summers, par. Melville & Luvisa Johnson; md by H.N. Fink.2 
Divorce* Joseph was divorced from Virginia Frances Johnson. Virginia Johnson was listed as divorced and enumerated under her maiden name in the 1900 census.3 
Marriage*1 Nov 1892 He married Virginia B. Crawford at Summers Co, WV, on 1 Nov 1892.
Joseph G. Burdett, age 29, divorced, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Summers Co, par. Harrison & Sidney Burdett, saloon keeper; Virginia B. Rollyson, age 17, divorced, b. Monroe Co, res. Summers Co, par. R.B. & D.S. Crawford; md by P.B. Baber.2 
Marriage*21 May 1898 He married Louisa V. Redden at Fayette Co, WV, on 21 May 1898.
Joseph G. Burdette, age 34, div, b. Fayette Co, WV, par. Harrison & Sidney; Louisa V. Redden, div. b. Fayette Co, WV, par. F.A. & Drazella..4 
EmploymentJul 1900 Occupation: bartender in Jul 1900 at Hilltop, Fayette Co, WV.3 
Census*3 Jul 1900 Joseph G. Burdette and Louisa V. Redden appeared on the census as head of household at Hilltop, Fayette Co, WV, on 3 Jul 1900.3 
Employment*Jan 1920 Occupation: bartender in Jan 1920 at Beury, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Death*4 Jan 1920 Joseph died on 4 Jan 1920 at Beury, Fayette Co, WV, at age 55. Died of pneumonia.1 
Burial*7 Jan 1920 His body was interred on 7 Jan 1920 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, at King Cem.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
31 Aug 1870Blue Sulphur Twp, Greenbrier Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, Joseph G. Burdette, Sarah C. Burdette, Mary Jane Burdette and Cynthia Ann Burdette3
23 Jun 1880Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, Joseph G. Burdette, Mary Jane Burdette, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Zillia M. Burdette, Martha E. Burdette, William Moses Burdette, Robert Aaron Burdette and Cornelius Lonzo Burdette3
3 Jul 1900Hilltop, Fayette Co, WVJoseph G. Burdette and Louisa V. Redden3

Partners and Children

Marriage*11 Oct 1887 He married Virginia Frances Johnson at Summers Co, WV, on 11 Oct 1887.
Joseph G. Burdette, age 23, single, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Summers, par. W.H.H. & Sidney Burdette; Virginia F. Johnson, age 19, single, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Summers, par. Melville & Luvisa Johnson; md by H.N. Fink.2 
Divorce* Joseph was divorced from Virginia Frances Johnson. Virginia Johnson was listed as divorced and enumerated under her maiden name in the 1900 census.3 
Children

Partners and Children

Marriage*1 Nov 1892 He married Virginia B. Crawford at Summers Co, WV, on 1 Nov 1892.
Joseph G. Burdett, age 29, divorced, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Summers Co, par. Harrison & Sidney Burdett, saloon keeper; Virginia B. Rollyson, age 17, divorced, b. Monroe Co, res. Summers Co, par. R.B. & D.S. Crawford; md by P.B. Baber.2 

Partners and Children

Marriage*21 May 1898 He married Louisa V. Redden at Fayette Co, WV, on 21 May 1898.
Joseph G. Burdette, age 34, div, b. Fayette Co, WV, par. Harrison & Sidney; Louisa V. Redden, div. b. Fayette Co, WV, par. F.A. & Drazella..4 

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Summers Co, WV.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S146] Larry G. Shuck., Fayette Co. (W) Virginia Marriages 1832-1853 and 1865-1903 (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1995),.

Hester D. Burdette

F, #278, b. 18 Dec 1881, d. 30 Aug 1962
FatherWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette b. 1841, d. 29 Dec 1928
MotherSidney Ward b. Jan 1842, d. 22 Apr 1923
Birth*18 Dec 1881 Hester was born at Summers Co, WV, on 18 Dec 1881.
Hester D. Burdett, b. Summers Co, father W.H.H. Burdett, farmer, res. Summers Co, mother Sidney Burdett, single birth, reported by W.H.H. Burdett, father.1,2,3 
 She was the daughter of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward
(Witness) Census22 Jun 1900 Hester D. Burdette appeared on the census of 22 Jun 1900 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.4 
Marriage*5 Apr 1905 She married William Henry Jonas at Claremont, Fayette Co, WV, on 5 Apr 1905. Wm Jonas, age 28, single, b. OH, res. Fayette, par. J.C. & Mary, blacksmith; Hester Burdette, age 22, single, b. WV, res. Fayette Co, par. Harrison & Sidney; md by Oden M. Pullen at Claremont.5 
Census28 Apr 1910 Hester D. Burdette and William Henry Jonas appeared on the census as head of household at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 28 Apr 1910.4 
Residence12 Sep 1918 William Henry Jonas and Hester D. Burdette resided at 1133 20th St, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV, on 12 Sep 1918.6 
Census*9 Jan 1920 She and William Henry Jonas appeared on the census as head of household at 1120 19th St, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV, on 9 Jan 1920.4 
Residence22 Apr 1923 Hester D. Burdette resided at Huntington, Cabell Co, WV, on 22 Apr 1923.7 
Residence13 Aug 1928 She resided at Huntington, Cabell Co, WV, on 13 Aug 1928.8 
Residence29 Dec 1928 She resided at Huntington, Cabell Co, WV, on 29 Dec 1928.9 
Census10 Apr 1930 She and William Henry Jonas appeared on the census as head of household at Huntington, Cabell Co, WV, on 10 Apr 1930.4 
Residence*1 Apr 1935 William Henry Jonas and Hester D. Burdette resided at Union Twp, Lawrence Co, OH, on 1 Apr 1935.4 
Census6 Apr 1940 She and William Henry Jonas appeared on the census as head of household at Union Twp, Lawrence Co, OH, on 6 Apr 1940.4 
Residence27 Apr 1942 William Henry Jonas and Hester D. Burdette resided at Rt 1, Chesapeake, Lawrence Co, OH, on 27 Apr 1942.10 
Residence29 Mar 1951 She resided at OH on 29 Mar 1951.11 
Residence23 Jun 1954 She resided at Huntington, Cabell Co, WV, on 23 Jun 1954.12 
Residence*28 Feb 1955 She resided at Huntington, Cabell Co, WV, on 28 Feb 1955.13 
Residence24 Apr 1959 She resided at Huntington, Cabell Co, WV, on 24 Apr 1959.14 
Death*30 Aug 1962 Hester died on 30 Aug 1962 at Huntington, Cabell Co, WV, at age 80.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
22 Jun 1900Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, William Moses Burdette, Cornelius Lonzo Burdette, Hester D. Burdette, Rose Etta Burdette and James Edward Burdette4
28 Apr 1910Beckley, Raleigh Co, WVWilliam Henry Jonas, Hester D. Burdette and Lavada E. Jonas4
9 Jan 19201120 19th St, Huntington, Cabell Co, WVWilliam Henry Jonas, Hester D. Burdette, Lavada E. Jonas and Christina Jonas4
10 Apr 1930Huntington, Cabell Co, WVWilliam Henry Jonas and Hester D. Burdette4
6 Apr 1940Union Twp, Lawrence Co, OHWilliam Henry Jonas and Hester D. Burdette4

Partners and Children

Marriage*5 Apr 1905 She married William Henry Jonas at Claremont, Fayette Co, WV, on 5 Apr 1905. Wm Jonas, age 28, single, b. OH, res. Fayette, par. J.C. & Mary, blacksmith; Hester Burdette, age 22, single, b. WV, res. Fayette Co, par. Harrison & Sidney; md by Oden M. Pullen at Claremont.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2713] WV Births online at www.wvculture.org,, Summers Co, WV.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Cabell Co, WV.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  6. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Sidney Burdette, Hinton (WV) Independent-Herald, Thursday, 26 April 1923.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Robert Aaron Burdette, Hinton (WV) Daily News, Thursday, 16 August 1928.
  9. [S237] Obituary, William Henry Harrison Burdette, Charleson (WV) Daily Mail, Monday, 31 December 1928.
  10. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  11. [S237] Obituary, James Burdette, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Thursday, 30 August 1951.
  12. [S237] Obituary, Martha E. Withrow, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Thursday, 24 June 1954.
  13. [S237] Obituary, Cornelius L. Burdette, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Tuesday, 1 March 1955.
  14. [S237] Obituary, William Moses Burdette, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald & Register, Saturday, 25 April 1959.

James Edward Burdette

M, #279, b. 10 Sep 1886, d. 29 Aug 1951
FatherWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette b. 1841, d. 29 Dec 1928
MotherSidney Ward b. Jan 1842, d. 22 Apr 1923
Birth*10 Sep 1886 James was born at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, on 10 Sep 1886.1,2 
 He was the son of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward
Birth10 Sep 1887 James was born at Summers Co, WV, on 10 Sep 1887.3 
(Witness) Census22 Jun 1900 He appeared on the census of 22 Jun 1900 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.4 
Marriage*19 Mar 1906 He married Anna L. Ryan at Ironton, Lawrence Co, OH, on 19 Mar 1906.
"She had run away with James Burdette four days before and they were married at Ironton".5 
Marriage*circa 1910 He married Bertha L. Carrow circa 1910. 1910 census md 0 years; 2nd marriage for James, 1st for Bertha.4 
EmploymentApr 1910 Occupation: coal miner in Apr 1910 at Standard Pct, Kanawha Co, WV.4 
Census*25 Apr 1910 James Edward Burdette and Bertha L. Carrow appeared on the census as head of household at Standard Pct, Kanawha Co, WV, on 25 Apr 1910.4 
Num Child*25 Apr 1910 James Edward Burdette and Bertha L. Carrow had 0 children, with 0 living at the time of the census in 1910.4 
EmploymentJun 1917 Occupation: coal miner in Jun 1917 at Standard, Kanawha Co, WV. Standard Splint & Gas Coal Co.1 
Mlt-Registration*5 Jun 1917 James Edward Burdette registered for the draft on 5 Jun 1917 at Kanawha Co, WV. Claimed wife and 3 children as dependents.1 
Residence5 Jun 1917 He resided at Standard, Kanawha Co, WV, on 5 Jun 1917.1 
Employment*Jan 1920 Occupation: coal miner in Jan 1920 at Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WV.4 
Census24 Jan 1920 He and Bertha L. Carrow appeared on the census as head of household at Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WV, on 24 Jan 1920.4 
Residence22 Apr 1923 James Edward Burdette resided at Whittaker, Kanawha Co, WV, on 22 Apr 1923.6 
Residence13 Aug 1928 He resided at Paint Creek, Kanawha Co, WV, on 13 Aug 1928.7 
Residence29 Dec 1928 He resided at Crown Hill, Kanawha Co, WV, on 29 Dec 1928.8 
EmploymentApr 1930 Occupation: coal company worker in Apr 1930 at Putney, Kanawha Co, WV. Coal loader.4 
Census5 Apr 1930 He and Bertha L. Carrow appeared on the census as head of household at Putney, Kanawha Co, WV, on 5 Apr 1930.4 
Residence*1 Apr 1935 James Edward Burdette and Bertha L. Carrow resided at Putney, Kanawha Co, WV, on 1 Apr 1935.4 
EmploymentApr 1940 Occupation: coal company worker in Apr 1940 at Putney, Kanawha Co, WV. Coal loader.4 
Census5 Apr 1940 James Edward Burdette and Bertha L. Carrow appeared on the census as head of household at Putney, Kanawha Co, WV, on 5 Apr 1940.4 
Residence*Aug 1951 James Edward Burdette resided at Scarbro, Fayette Co, WV, in Aug 1951.3 
Death*29 Aug 1951 James died on 29 Aug 1951 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at age 64. Died of cerebral hemorrhage. Informant, Bertha Burdette of Scarbro, Rt 1, gave mother's name as "Martha Adkins".3 
Burial*1 Sep 1951 His body was interred on 1 Sep 1951 at Scarbro, Fayette Co, WV, at Rhinehart Cemetery.3,9 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
22 Jun 1900Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, William Moses Burdette, Cornelius Lonzo Burdette, Hester D. Burdette, Rose Etta Burdette and James Edward Burdette4
25 Apr 1910Standard Pct, Kanawha Co, WVJames Edward Burdette and Bertha L. Carrow4
24 Jan 1920Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WVJames Edward Burdette, Bertha L. Carrow, Donald Edward Burdette, Harry Tracy Burdette and David Delbert Burdette4
5 Apr 1930Putney, Kanawha Co, WVJames Edward Burdette, Bertha L. Carrow, Donald Edward Burdette, Harry Tracy Burdette, David Delbert Burdette, Clayton Burdette, Margaret Burdette and Tressie V. Burdette4
5 Apr 1940Putney, Kanawha Co, WVJames Edward Burdette, Bertha L. Carrow, Margaret Burdette, Tressie V. Burdette and Ruth Marie Burdette4

Partners and Children

Marriage*19 Mar 1906 He married Anna L. Ryan at Ironton, Lawrence Co, OH, on 19 Mar 1906.
"She had run away with James Burdette four days before and they were married at Ironton".5 
Child

Partners and Children

Marriage*circa 1910 He married Bertha L. Carrow circa 1910. 1910 census md 0 years; 2nd marriage for James, 1st for Bertha.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S2719] "Three Men Come to Wed Woman," Hinton (WV) Daily News, Saturday, 24 March 1906.
  6. [S237] Obituary, Sidney Burdette, Hinton (WV) Independent-Herald, Thursday, 26 April 1923.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Robert Aaron Burdette, Hinton (WV) Daily News, Thursday, 16 August 1928.
  8. [S237] Obituary, William Henry Harrison Burdette, Charleson (WV) Daily Mail, Monday, 31 December 1928.
  9. [S237] Obituary, James Burdette, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Thursday, 30 August 1951.

Rose Etta Burdette

F, #280, b. 1 Feb 1884, d. 21 Mar 1976
FatherWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette b. 1841, d. 29 Dec 1928
MotherSidney Ward b. Jan 1842, d. 22 Apr 1923
Birth*1 Feb 1884 Rose was born at Summers Co, WV, on 1 Feb 1884. Rosetta Burdette, b. Summers Co, father W.H.H. Burdette, farmer, res. Summers Co, mother Sydney Burdette.1,2 
 She was the daughter of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward
(Witness) Census22 Jun 1900 Rose Etta Burdette appeared on the census of 22 Jun 1900 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.3 
Marriage*1 Mar 1906 She married Cass Ward "Billy" Fauber at Mucklow, Kanawha Co, WV, on 1 Mar 1906.
C.W. Fauber, age 20, single, b. Kanawha Co, res. Kanawha Co; Rosa E. Burdett, age 22, single, b. Summers Co, res. Kanawha Co; md by S.H. Warrell.4 
Census*19 Apr 1910 Rose Etta Burdette and Cass Ward "Billy" Fauber appeared on the census as head of household at Mucklow Pct, Kanawha Co, WV, on 19 Apr 1910.3 
Census6 Jan 1920 Rose Etta Burdette and Cass Ward "Billy" Fauber appeared on the census as head of household at Hansford, Kanawha Co, WV, on 6 Jan 1920.3 
Residence22 Apr 1923 Rose Etta Burdette resided at Crown Hill, Kanawha Co, WV, on 22 Apr 1923.5 
Residence13 Aug 1928 She resided at Hansford, Kanawha Co, WV, on 13 Aug 1928.6 
Residence29 Dec 1928 She resided at Crown Hill, Kanawha Co, WV, on 29 Dec 1928.7 
Census17 Apr 1930 She and Cass Ward "Billy" Fauber appeared on the census as head of household at Crown Hill, Kanawha Co, WV, on 17 Apr 1930.3 
Census4 Apr 1940 Rose Etta Burdette and Cass Ward "Billy" Fauber appeared on the census as head of household at 5118 Noyes Ave SE, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 4 Apr 1940.3 
Residence29 Mar 1951 Rose Etta Burdette resided at Kansas City, Jackson Co, MO, on 29 Mar 1951.8 
Residence23 Jun 1954 She resided at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 23 Jun 1954.9 
Residence*28 Feb 1955 She resided at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 28 Feb 1955.10 
Residence24 Apr 1959 She resided at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 24 Apr 1959.11 
Residence3 Aug 1965 She resided at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 3 Aug 1965.12 
Residence3 Mar 1966 She resided at 5118 Noyes Ave SE, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 3 Mar 1966.13 
ResidenceMar 1976 She resided at 5118 Noyes Ave SE, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, in Mar 1976.14 
Death*21 Mar 1976 Rose died on 21 Mar 1976 at McMillan Hospital, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, at age 92.14,15 
Burial*23 Mar 1976 Her body was interred on 23 Mar 1976 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, at Graceland Memorial Park.14 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
22 Jun 1900Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, William Moses Burdette, Cornelius Lonzo Burdette, Hester D. Burdette, Rose Etta Burdette and James Edward Burdette3
19 Apr 1910Mucklow Pct, Kanawha Co, WVCass Ward "Billy" Fauber, Rose Etta Burdette, Curtis Ward Fauber and Granvell Lee Fauber3
6 Jan 1920Hansford, Kanawha Co, WVCass Ward "Billy" Fauber, Rose Etta Burdette, Curtis Ward Fauber, Granvell Lee Fauber, Leona M. Fauber and Franklin Lamont Fauber3
17 Apr 1930Crown Hill, Kanawha Co, WVCass Ward "Billy" Fauber, Rose Etta Burdette, Granvell Lee Fauber, Leona M. Fauber, Franklin Lamont Fauber and Eugene Jennings Fauber3
4 Apr 19405118 Noyes Ave SE, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WVCass Ward "Billy" Fauber, Rose Etta Burdette and Eugene Jennings Fauber3

Partners and Children

Marriage*1 Mar 1906 She married Cass Ward "Billy" Fauber at Mucklow, Kanawha Co, WV, on 1 Mar 1906.
C.W. Fauber, age 20, single, b. Kanawha Co, res. Kanawha Co; Rosa E. Burdett, age 22, single, b. Summers Co, res. Kanawha Co; md by S.H. Warrell.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2713] WV Births online at www.wvculture.org,, Summers Co, WV.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S2712] WV Marriages Kanawha Co, WV.
  5. [S237] Obituary, Sidney Burdette, Hinton (WV) Independent-Herald, Thursday, 26 April 1923.
  6. [S237] Obituary, Robert Aaron Burdette, Hinton (WV) Daily News, Thursday, 16 August 1928.
  7. [S237] Obituary, William Henry Harrison Burdette, Charleson (WV) Daily Mail, Monday, 31 December 1928.
  8. [S237] Obituary, James Burdette, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Thursday, 30 August 1951.
  9. [S237] Obituary, Martha E. Withrow, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Thursday, 24 June 1954.
  10. [S237] Obituary, Cornelius L. Burdette, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Tuesday, 1 March 1955.
  11. [S237] Obituary, William Moses Burdette, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald & Register, Saturday, 25 April 1959.
  12. [S237] Obituary, Cynthia A. Reed, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Wednesday, 4 August 1965.
  13. [S237] Obituary, Cass W. Fauber, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Thursday, 3 March 1966.
  14. [S237] Obituary, Rosa Etta Fauber, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Monday, 22 March 1976.
  15. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.

Cordelia Ward

F, #281, b. 8 Sep 1883, d. 8 Apr 1965
FatherGordon C. Ward1 b. Jun 1861, d. 6 Apr 1922
MotherElizabeth Ann 'Bettie' Jones1 b. May 1867, d. 2 Jun 1927
Birth*8 Sep 1883 Cordelia was born at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 8 Sep 1883.2,3,1 
 She was the daughter of Gordon C. Ward and Elizabeth Ann 'Bettie' Jones.1 
(Witness) Census7 Jun 1900 Cordelia Ward appeared on the census of 7 Jun 1900 in the household of Gordon C. Ward and Elizabeth Ann 'Bettie' Jones at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.4 
Marriage*circa 1907 She married William Moses Burdette circa 1907.4 
Num Child*2 Jun 1910 Cordelia Ward and William Moses Burdette had 1 children, with 1 living at the time of the census in 1910.4 
Census*2 Jun 1910 Cordelia Ward and William Moses Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 2 Jun 1910.4 
Residence*12 Sep 1918 William Moses Burdette and Cordelia Ward resided at Ramp, Summers Co, WV, on 12 Sep 1918.5 
Census28 Jan 1920 She and William Moses Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Sandstone Pct, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 28 Jan 1920.4 
Census28 Apr 1930 Cordelia Ward and William Moses Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Keeneys Knob Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 28 Apr 1930.4 
Residence1 Apr 1935 William Moses Burdette and Cordelia Ward resided at Laurel Creek Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 1 Apr 1935.4 
Census19 Apr 1940 She and William Moses Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Laurel Creek Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 19 Apr 1940.4 
Census16 May 1950 Cordelia Ward and William Moses Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Hix, Summers Co, WV, on 16 May 1950.4 
Residence*24 Apr 1959 Cordelia Ward resided at Hix, Summers Co, WV, on 24 Apr 1959.6 
Death*8 Apr 1965 Cordelia died on 8 Apr 1965 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, at age 81.3,2 
Burial*11 Apr 1965 Her body was interred on 11 Apr 1965 at Hix, Summers Co, WV, at Hix Cem.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
7 Jun 1900Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVGordon C. Ward, Elizabeth Ann 'Bettie' Jones, Cordelia Ward, Hester Corinda Ward, Otis Homer Ward, Other Elmer Ward, Tony Onie Ward, Delta Ward and Cecil O. Ward4
2 Jun 1910Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Moses Burdette, Cordelia Ward and Moses Burdette4
28 Jan 1920Sandstone Pct, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Moses Burdette, Cordelia Ward, Frank James Burdette and William Jesse Burdette4
28 Apr 1930Keeneys Knob Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Moses Burdette, Cordelia Ward, Frank James Burdette and William Jesse Burdette4
19 Apr 1940Laurel Creek Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Moses Burdette, Cordelia Ward, Frank James Burdette and William Jesse Burdette4
16 May 1950Hix, Summers Co, WVWilliam Moses Burdette and Cordelia Ward4

Partners and Children

Marriage*circa 1907 She married William Moses Burdette circa 1907.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Summers Co, WV.
  3. [S237] Obituary, Cordelia Burdette, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald & Register, Saturday, 10 April 1965.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  6. [S237] Obituary, William Moses Burdette, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald & Register, Saturday, 25 April 1959.

Sarah C. Burdette

F, #282, b. 10 May 1866, d. before 1880
FatherWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette b. 1841, d. 29 Dec 1928
MotherSidney Ward b. Jan 1842, d. 22 Apr 1923
Birth*10 May 1866 Sarah was born at Greenbrier Co, WV, on 10 May 1866. Sarah C. Burdett, b. Greenbrier Co, father Harrison Burdette, farmer, res. Greenbrier Co, mother G. Sidney Burdett, single birth, reported by H. Burdett, father.1 
 She was the daughter of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward
(Witness) Census31 Aug 1870 Sarah C. Burdette appeared on the census of 31 Aug 1870 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Blue Sulphur Twp, Greenbrier Co, WV.2 
Death*before 1880 Sarah died before 1880. Not enumerated in 1880 census.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
31 Aug 1870Blue Sulphur Twp, Greenbrier Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, Joseph G. Burdette, Sarah C. Burdette, Mary Jane Burdette and Cynthia Ann Burdette2

Citations

  1. [S2713] WV Births online at www.wvculture.org,, Greenbrier Co, WV.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Nancy C. Burdette

F, #283, b. 26 Dec 1862, d. before 1870
FatherWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette b. 1841, d. 29 Dec 1928
MotherSidney Ward b. Jan 1842, d. 22 Apr 1923
Birth*26 Dec 1862 Nancy was born at Greenbrier Co, VA, on 26 Dec 1862. Nancy C., b. Greenbrier Co, father Harrison Burdette, farmer, res. Greenbrier Co, mother Nancy C [sic: Sidney], single birth, reported by father.1 
 She was the daughter of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward
Death*before 1870 Nancy died before 1870. Not enumerated in 1870 census.2 

Citations

  1. [S2713] WV Births online at www.wvculture.org,, Greenbrier Co, WV.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Zillia M. Burdette1

F, #284, b. 6 Sep 1871, d. 5 Apr 1912
FatherWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette b. 1841, d. 29 Dec 1928
MotherSidney Ward b. Jan 1842, d. 22 Apr 1923
Birth*6 Sep 1871 Zillia was born at Summers Co, WV, on 6 Sep 1871.1,2 
 She was the daughter of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward
(Witness) Census23 Jun 1880 Zillia M. Burdette appeared on the census of 23 Jun 1880 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.1 
Marriage*20 Jul 1893 She married George Whitfield Kesler at Summers Co, WV, on 20 Jul 1893. George W. Kesler, age 32, widowed, b. Monroe Co, res. Summers Co, par. A.C. & Sarah C. Kesler, farmer; Zillie M. Burdett, age 21, single, b. Summers Co, res. Summers Co, par. W.H.H. & Sydney Burdett; md by J.J. Crickenberger.3 
Num Child*7 Jun 1900 Zillia M. Burdette and George Whitfield Kesler had 3 children, with 3 living at the time of the census in 1900.1 
Census*7 Jun 1900 Zillia M. Burdette and George Whitfield Kesler appeared on the census as head of household at Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WV, on 7 Jun 1900. Also enumerated in this household was Karl J. Kesler, son, b. Nov 1884, age 15, single, b. WV [George's son by first wife].1 
Death*5 Apr 1912 Zillia died on 5 Apr 1912 at age 40.2 
Burial* Her body was interred at Lowell, Summers Co, WV, at Keller Presbyterian Cemetery.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
23 Jun 1880Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, Joseph G. Burdette, Mary Jane Burdette, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Zillia M. Burdette, Martha E. Burdette, William Moses Burdette, Robert Aaron Burdette and Cornelius Lonzo Burdette1
7 Jun 1900Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WVGeorge Whitfield Kesler, Zillia M. Burdette, Alicia Rowena Kesler and Abraham Blake Kesler1

Partners and Children

Marriage*20 Jul 1893 She married George Whitfield Kesler at Summers Co, WV, on 20 Jul 1893. George W. Kesler, age 32, widowed, b. Monroe Co, res. Summers Co, par. A.C. & Sarah C. Kesler, farmer; Zillie M. Burdett, age 21, single, b. Summers Co, res. Summers Co, par. W.H.H. & Sydney Burdett; md by J.J. Crickenberger.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S149] WV Historical Society Summers Co.., Cemetery Book (Summer Co, WV Historical Society, 1996),.
  3. [S2712] WV Marriages Summers Co, WV.

Mary Jane Burdette

F, #285, b. 1868, d. 25 Nov 1903
FatherWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette b. 1841, d. 29 Dec 1928
MotherSidney Ward b. Jan 1842, d. 22 Apr 1923
Birth*1868 Mary was born at Greenbrier Co, WV, in 1868. 
 She was the daughter of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward
(Witness) Census31 Aug 1870 Mary Jane Burdette appeared on the census of 31 Aug 1870 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Blue Sulphur Twp, Greenbrier Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census23 Jun 1880 Mary Jane Burdette appeared on the census of 23 Jun 1880 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.1 
Marriage*22 May 1884 She married Dennis Kersey at Summers Co, WV, on 22 May 1884.
Dennnis Kersey, age 26, single, b. Charlotte Co, VA, res. Summers Co, par. n/a, teamster; Mary J. Burdett, age 16, single, b. Greenbrier Co, VA, res. Summers Co, par. W.H.H. & Sidney Burdett; md by John Bragg.2 
Death*25 Nov 1903 Mary died on 25 Nov 1903 at New Richmond, Summers Co, WV.
Mary Jane Kersey, age 37, housekeeper, married, b. WV, d. New Richmond of cancer, duration 18 months, bur Sewell Mtn, 26 Nov 1903.3 
Burial*26 Nov 1903 Her body was interred on 26 Nov 1903 at Sewell Mtn, Summers Co, WV.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
31 Aug 1870Blue Sulphur Twp, Greenbrier Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, Joseph G. Burdette, Sarah C. Burdette, Mary Jane Burdette and Cynthia Ann Burdette1
23 Jun 1880Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, Joseph G. Burdette, Mary Jane Burdette, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Zillia M. Burdette, Martha E. Burdette, William Moses Burdette, Robert Aaron Burdette and Cornelius Lonzo Burdette1

Partners and Children

Marriage*22 May 1884 She married Dennis Kersey at Summers Co, WV, on 22 May 1884.
Dennnis Kersey, age 26, single, b. Charlotte Co, VA, res. Summers Co, par. n/a, teamster; Mary J. Burdett, age 16, single, b. Greenbrier Co, VA, res. Summers Co, par. W.H.H. & Sidney Burdett; md by John Bragg.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Summers Co, WV.
  3. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Summers Co, WV.
  4. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.

William Moses Burdette

M, #286, b. 27 Oct 1875, d. 24 Apr 1959
FatherWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette b. 1841, d. 29 Dec 1928
MotherSidney Ward b. Jan 1842, d. 22 Apr 1923
Birth1 Oct 1875 William was born at Summers Co, WV, on 1 Oct 1875. William M. Burdett, b. Summers Co, father William H. Burdett, farmer, res. Summers Co, mother Sideny Burdett, single birth, reported by father.1,2 
Birth*27 Oct 1875 William was born at Summers Co, WV, on 27 Oct 1875.3,4 
 He was the son of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward
(Witness) Census23 Jun 1880 William Moses Burdette appeared on the census of 23 Jun 1880 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.5 
(Witness) Census22 Jun 1900 William Moses Burdette appeared on the census of 22 Jun 1900 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.5 
Marriage*circa 1907 He married Cordelia Ward circa 1907.5 
Employment*Jun 1910 Occupation: coal miner in Jun 1910 at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.5 
Num Child*2 Jun 1910 William Moses Burdette and Cordelia Ward had 1 children, with 1 living at the time of the census in 1910.5 
Census*2 Jun 1910 William Moses Burdette and Cordelia Ward appeared on the census as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 2 Jun 1910.5 
EmploymentSep 1918 Occupation: coal miner in Sep 1918 at Wickham, Raleigh Co, WV. Beckley Coal Co.3 
Mlt-Registration*12 Sep 1918 William Moses Burdette registered for the draft on 12 Sep 1918 at Summers Co, WV.3 
Residence*12 Sep 1918 William Moses Burdette and Cordelia Ward resided at Ramp, Summers Co, WV, on 12 Sep 1918.3 
EmploymentJan 1920 Occupation: laborer in Jan 1920 at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV. Coal mines.5 
Census28 Jan 1920 William Moses Burdette and Cordelia Ward appeared on the census as head of household at Sandstone Pct, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 28 Jan 1920.5 
Residence22 Apr 1923 William Moses Burdette resided at Whittaker, Kanawha Co, WV, on 22 Apr 1923.6 
Residence13 Aug 1928 He resided at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 13 Aug 1928.7 
Residence29 Dec 1928 He resided at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 29 Dec 1928.8 
EmploymentApr 1930 Occupation: farmer in Apr 1930 at Keeneys Knob Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.5 
Census28 Apr 1930 He and Cordelia Ward appeared on the census as head of household at Keeneys Knob Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 28 Apr 1930.5 
Residence1 Apr 1935 William Moses Burdette and Cordelia Ward resided at Laurel Creek Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 1 Apr 1935.5 
Census19 Apr 1940 William Moses Burdette and Cordelia Ward appeared on the census as head of household at Laurel Creek Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 19 Apr 1940.5 
Census16 May 1950 William Moses Burdette and Cordelia Ward appeared on the census as head of household at Hix, Summers Co, WV, on 16 May 1950.5 
Residence29 Mar 1951 William Moses Burdette resided at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 29 Mar 1951.9 
Residence23 Jun 1954 He resided at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 23 Jun 1954.10 
Residence*28 Feb 1955 He resided at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 28 Feb 1955.11 
Death*24 Apr 1959 William died on 24 Apr 1959 at Hix, Summers Co, WV, at age 83.4 
Burial*26 Apr 1959 His body was interred on 26 Apr 1959 at Hix, Summers Co, WV, at Bailey Cemetery.4 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
23 Jun 1880Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, Joseph G. Burdette, Mary Jane Burdette, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Zillia M. Burdette, Martha E. Burdette, William Moses Burdette, Robert Aaron Burdette and Cornelius Lonzo Burdette5
22 Jun 1900Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, William Moses Burdette, Cornelius Lonzo Burdette, Hester D. Burdette, Rose Etta Burdette and James Edward Burdette5
2 Jun 1910Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Moses Burdette, Cordelia Ward and Moses Burdette5
28 Jan 1920Sandstone Pct, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Moses Burdette, Cordelia Ward, Frank James Burdette and William Jesse Burdette5
28 Apr 1930Keeneys Knob Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Moses Burdette, Cordelia Ward, Frank James Burdette and William Jesse Burdette5
19 Apr 1940Laurel Creek Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Moses Burdette, Cordelia Ward, Frank James Burdette and William Jesse Burdette5
16 May 1950Hix, Summers Co, WVWilliam Moses Burdette and Cordelia Ward5

Partners and Children

Marriage*circa 1907 He married Cordelia Ward circa 1907.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2713] WV Births online at www.wvculture.org,, Summers Co, WV.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  5. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  6. [S237] Obituary, Sidney Burdette, Hinton (WV) Independent-Herald, Thursday, 26 April 1923.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Robert Aaron Burdette, Hinton (WV) Daily News, Thursday, 16 August 1928.
  8. [S237] Obituary, William Henry Harrison Burdette, Charleson (WV) Daily Mail, Monday, 31 December 1928.
  9. [S237] Obituary, James Burdette, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Thursday, 30 August 1951.
  10. [S237] Obituary, Martha E. Withrow, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Thursday, 24 June 1954.
  11. [S237] Obituary, Cornelius L. Burdette, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Tuesday, 1 March 1955.

Cornelius Lonzo Burdette1,2

M, #287, b. 6 Nov 1878, d. 28 Feb 1955
Obituary of Cornelius Burdette, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Tuesday, 1 March 1955
FatherWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette b. 1841, d. 29 Dec 1928
MotherSidney Ward b. Jan 1842, d. 22 Apr 1923
Birth*6 Nov 1878 Cornelius was born at Summers Co, WV, on 6 Nov 1878. WWI Draft registration has 6 Nov 1877. Summers Co. Births has December, no day: "Cornelius L. Burdett, b. Summers Co, father W. H. Burdette, farmer, res. Summers Co, mother Sideny Burdett, single birth, reported by father".2,1,3,4 
 He was the son of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward
(Witness) Census23 Jun 1880 Cornelius Lonzo Burdette appeared on the census of 23 Jun 1880 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.5 
(Witness) Census22 Jun 1900 Cornelius Lonzo Burdette appeared on the census of 22 Jun 1900 in the household of William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.5 
EmploymentApr 1910 Cornelius's occupation: Keeper, arsenal in Apr 1910.5 
(Witness) Census22 Apr 1910 He appeared on the census of 22 Apr 1910 in the household of Frank Hereford Withrow and Martha E. Burdette at 1320 Lee St, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV.5 
Biography*1912 Cornelius won the gold medal in the 1912 Stockholm Olympics for markmanship. 
Marriage*20 Aug 1912 He married Mamie Ethel Good at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 20 Aug 1912. C.L. Burdette, age 34, divorced, b. Summers Co, res. Kanawha Co; Mamie E. Good, age 20, single, b. Jackson Co, res. Kanawha Co; md by W.A. Byers at Charleston.

Cornelius indicated that he had been married 2 years in the 1910 census but his first wife was not enumerated with him. It is assumed they were separated or divorced by then.6,5 
Employment*Sep 1918 Cornelius's occupation: (an unknown value) at Nitro, Kanawha Co, WV, in Sep 1918. Alcohol distillation operator, Hercules Power Co..1 
Mlt-Registration*12 Sep 1918 He registered for the draft on 12 Sep 1918 at Kanawha Co, WV.1 
Residence*12 Sep 1918 He resided at 809 Mariana St, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 12 Sep 1918.1 
EmploymentJan 1920 Occupation: chemist in Jan 1920 at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV.5 
Census*3 Jan 1920 He and Mamie Ethel Good appeared on the census as head of household at 809 Mariana St, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 3 Jan 1920.5 
Residence22 Apr 1923 Cornelius Lonzo Burdette resided at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 22 Apr 1923, with the Charleston fire department.7 
Residence13 Aug 1928 He resided at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 13 Aug 1928, with the Charleston fire department.8 
Residence29 Dec 1928 He resided at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 29 Dec 1928.9 
Employment5 Apr 1930 Cornelius's occupation: (an unknown value) at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 5 Apr 1930. Caretaker, government.5 
Census5 Apr 1930 He and Mamie Ethel Good appeared on the census as head of household at 809 Mariana St, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 5 Apr 1930.5 
Residence*1 Apr 1935 Cornelius Lonzo Burdette and Mamie Ethel Good resided at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 1 Apr 1935.5 
Census9 Apr 1940 Cornelius Lonzo Burdette and Mamie Ethel Good appeared on the census as head of household at 809 Mariana St, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 9 Apr 1940.5 
Residence29 Mar 1951 Cornelius Lonzo Burdette resided at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 29 Mar 1951.10 
Residence23 Jun 1954 He resided at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 23 Jun 1954.11 
Death*28 Feb 1955 Cornelius died on 28 Feb 1955 at 809 Mariana St, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, at age 76.2 
Burial*22 Mar 1955 His body was interred on 22 Mar 1955 at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, at Spring Hill Cemetery.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
23 Jun 1880Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, Joseph G. Burdette, Mary Jane Burdette, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Zillia M. Burdette, Martha E. Burdette, William Moses Burdette, Robert Aaron Burdette and Cornelius Lonzo Burdette5
22 Jun 1900Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVWilliam Henry Harrison Burdette, Sidney Ward, William Moses Burdette, Cornelius Lonzo Burdette, Hester D. Burdette, Rose Etta Burdette and James Edward Burdette5
22 Apr 19101320 Lee St, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WVFrank Hereford Withrow, Martha E. Burdette and Cornelius Lonzo Burdette5
3 Jan 1920809 Mariana St, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WVCornelius Lonzo Burdette, Mamie Ethel Good and Cornelia A. Burdette5
5 Apr 1930809 Mariana St, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WVCornelius Lonzo Burdette, Mamie Ethel Good, Cornelia A. Burdette, Lawrence Donovan Burdette, Helen Grace Burdette and Rebecca H. (?)5
9 Apr 1940809 Mariana St, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WVCornelius Lonzo Burdette, Mamie Ethel Good, Lawrence Donovan Burdette and Helen Grace Burdette5

Partners and Children

Marriage*20 Aug 1912 He married Mamie Ethel Good at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 20 Aug 1912. C.L. Burdette, age 34, divorced, b. Summers Co, res. Kanawha Co; Mamie E. Good, age 20, single, b. Jackson Co, res. Kanawha Co; md by W.A. Byers at Charleston.

Cornelius indicated that he had been married 2 years in the 1910 census but his first wife was not enumerated with him. It is assumed they were separated or divorced by then.6,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  2. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S2713] WV Births online at www.wvculture.org,, Summers Co, WV.
  5. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  6. [S2712] WV Marriages Kanawha Co, WV.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Sidney Burdette, Hinton (WV) Independent-Herald, Thursday, 26 April 1923.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Robert Aaron Burdette, Hinton (WV) Daily News, Thursday, 16 August 1928.
  9. [S237] Obituary, William Henry Harrison Burdette, Charleson (WV) Daily Mail, Monday, 31 December 1928.
  10. [S237] Obituary, James Burdette, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Thursday, 30 August 1951.
  11. [S237] Obituary, Martha E. Withrow, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Thursday, 24 June 1954.

Ida Bell Richmond

F, #288, b. 20 Jul 1881, d. 29 Mar 1920
FatherLaban George Richmond b. 11 Jun 1858, d. 19 Feb 1937
MotherMartha Ellen Bragg b. 6 Oct 1862, d. 18 Aug 1950
Birth*20 Jul 1881 Ida was born at Summers Co, WV, on 20 Jul 1881.1 
 She was the daughter of Laban George Richmond and Martha Ellen Bragg
(Witness) Census1 Jun 1900 Ida Bell Richmond appeared on the census of 1 Jun 1900 in the household of Laban George Richmond and Martha Ellen Bragg at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.2 
Marriage*24 Apr 1902 She married Robert Aaron Burdette at Summers Co, WV, on 24 Apr 1902.
Aaron Burdette, age 25, divorced, b. Summers Co, res. Fayette Co, par. H. & S. Burdette, stone mason; Ida B. Richmond, age 19, single, b. Summers Co, res. Summers Co, par. L.G. & M.E. Richmond; md by H.N. Fink.1 
Num Child*26 Apr 1910 Ida Bell Richmond and Robert Aaron Burdette had 5 children, with 3 living at the time of the census in 1910.2 
Census*26 Apr 1910 Ida Bell Richmond and Robert Aaron Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Tomsburg, Kanawha Co, WV, on 26 Apr 1910.2 
Census15 Jan 1920 Ida Bell Richmond and Robert Aaron Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WV, on 15 Jan 1920.2 
Death*29 Mar 1920 Ida died on 29 Mar 1920 at age 38. 
Death229 Mar 1921 Conflicting evidence states that she died at Summers Co, WV, on 29 Mar 1921.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
1 Jun 1900Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVLaban George Richmond, Martha Ellen Bragg, Ida Bell Richmond, William Edward Richmond, Lon Hampton Richmond, Rachel Roxanna Richmond, George Estel Richmond, Maggie Lee Richmond, John Francis Richmond and Dora Ellen Richmond2
26 Apr 1910Tomsburg, Kanawha Co, WVRobert Aaron Burdette, Ida Bell Richmond, Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Kenneth Audrin Burdette and James Haywood Burdette2
15 Jan 1920Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WVRobert Aaron Burdette, Ida Bell Richmond, Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Kenneth Audrin Burdette, James Haywood Burdette, Raymond Ashby Burdette, Clyde Vincent Burdette and Frank Burdette2

Partners and Children

Marriage*24 Apr 1902 She married Robert Aaron Burdette at Summers Co, WV, on 24 Apr 1902.
Aaron Burdette, age 25, divorced, b. Summers Co, res. Fayette Co, par. H. & S. Burdette, stone mason; Ida B. Richmond, age 19, single, b. Summers Co, res. Summers Co, par. L.G. & M.E. Richmond; md by H.N. Fink.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Summers Co, WV.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S36] Summers Co. Historical Society, History of Summers Co WV, Don Mills Inc., Salem, WV, 1984, p. 271.
  4. [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. 289.

Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette

M, #289, b. 14 Aug 1904, d. 25 May 1962
Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Fox Hill Cemetery, South Charleston, WV
Image credit: Robert Fitch, findagrave.com
FatherRobert Aaron Burdette b. 6 Mar 1877, d. 13 Aug 1928
MotherIda Bell Richmond b. 20 Jul 1881, d. 29 Mar 1920
Birth*14 Aug 1904 Robert was born at Kanawha Co, WV, on 14 Aug 1904.1,2 
 He was the son of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond
(Witness) Census26 Apr 1910 Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette appeared on the census of 26 Apr 1910 in the household of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond at Tomsburg, Kanawha Co, WV.3 
(Witness) Census15 Jan 1920 Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette appeared on the census of 15 Jan 1920 in the household of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond at Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WV.3 
Marriage*8 May 1926 He married Violet Myrl Hoke at Quinwood, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 8 May 1926. Robert Marshall Burdette, age 22, b. Kanawha Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Robt A. & Ida B. Burdette; Miss Violet Hoke, age 21, b. Fayette Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. B.N. & Sallie Hoke; md by W.F. Newton at Quinwood.2 
Employment*Apr 1930 Occupation: motorman in Apr 1930 at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV. Coal mine.3 
Census*11 Apr 1930 Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette and Violet Myrl Hoke appeared on the census as head of household at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 11 Apr 1930.3 
(informant) Death2 Mar 1935 Robert was informant for the death of Kenneth Audrin Burdette at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 2 Mar 1935.1 
Residence*1 Apr 1935 Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette and Violet Myrl Hoke resided at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 1 Apr 1935.3 
EmploymentApr 1940 Occupation: coal miner in Apr 1940 at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV.3 
Census18 Apr 1940 Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette and Violet Myrl Hoke appeared on the census as head of household at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 18 Apr 1940.3 
Residence27 Apr 1960 Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette resided at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1960.4 
Marriage*7 Mar 1961 He married Annie Louise Hamon at Kanawha Co, WV, on 7 Mar 1961. Robert Arnold Burdette, age 56, divorced, b. Kanawha Co, res. General Delivery, Spring Hill, WV; Amie [sic] Louise Hamon, age 30, single, b. Nicholas Co, res. 961 Lincoln Dr, Spring Hill, WV; md by Willis F. Dillon.5 
Residence*May 1962 Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette resided at 409 1/2 Rock Lake Dr, South Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, in May 1962.1 
Death*25 May 1962 Robert died on 25 May 1962 at Thomas Mem Hosp, South Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, at age 57.
Robert Arnold Burdette. 58. of 409 1/2 Rock Lake Drive in South Charleston died in a hospital there yesterday after a short illness. He was a coal miner.
Survivors are his wife, Amie Louise; two daughters, Kathleen and Rosemary at home; three brothers, James of Quinwood, Clyde [of] Sandstone and Frank of Athens, Ohio.
The body is at the Degnan Funeral Home in South Charleston.1,6 
Burial*28 May 1962 His body was interred on 28 May 1962 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, at Fox Cem.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
26 Apr 1910Tomsburg, Kanawha Co, WVRobert Aaron Burdette, Ida Bell Richmond, Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Kenneth Audrin Burdette and James Haywood Burdette3
15 Jan 1920Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WVRobert Aaron Burdette, Ida Bell Richmond, Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Kenneth Audrin Burdette, James Haywood Burdette, Raymond Ashby Burdette, Clyde Vincent Burdette and Frank Burdette3
11 Apr 1930Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WVRobert Arnold Marshall Burdette and Violet Myrl Hoke3
18 Apr 1940Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WVRobert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Violet Myrl Hoke, Donald Baird Burdette, Lois Janet Burdette, Monty Wayne Burdette, Patsy Ann Burdette, Robert Burdette and James Haywood Burdette3

Partners and Children

Marriage*8 May 1926 He married Violet Myrl Hoke at Quinwood, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 8 May 1926. Robert Marshall Burdette, age 22, b. Kanawha Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Robt A. & Ida B. Burdette; Miss Violet Hoke, age 21, b. Fayette Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. B.N. & Sallie Hoke; md by W.F. Newton at Quinwood.2 
Children

Partners and Children

Children

Partners and Children

Marriage*7 Mar 1961 He married Annie Louise Hamon at Kanawha Co, WV, on 7 Mar 1961. Robert Arnold Burdette, age 56, divorced, b. Kanawha Co, res. General Delivery, Spring Hill, WV; Amie [sic] Louise Hamon, age 30, single, b. Nicholas Co, res. 961 Lincoln Dr, Spring Hill, WV; md by Willis F. Dillon.5 

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Greenbrier Co, WV.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Raymond Burdette, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Thursday, 28 April 1960.
  5. [S2712] WV Marriages Kanawha Co, WV.
  6. [S237] Obituary, Robert A. Burdette, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Saturday, 26 May 1962.
  7. [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. 351.

Kenneth Audrin Burdette1

M, #290, b. 15 Jan 1906, d. 2 Mar 1935
FatherRobert Aaron Burdette b. 6 Mar 1877, d. 13 Aug 1928
MotherIda Bell Richmond b. 20 Jul 1881, d. 29 Mar 1920
Birth*15 Jan 1906 Kenneth was born at Summers Co, WV, on 15 Jan 1906.1 
 He was the son of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond
Birth214 May 1907 Kenneth Audrin Burdette was birth2 on 14 May 1907 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV.2 
(Witness) Census26 Apr 1910 He appeared on the census of 26 Apr 1910 in the household of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond at Tomsburg, Kanawha Co, WV.3 
(Witness) Census15 Jan 1920 Kenneth Audrin Burdette appeared on the census of 15 Jan 1920 in the household of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond at Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WV.3 
Marriage*10 Dec 1927 He married Zella Gay Williams at Carl, Nicholas Co, WV, on 10 Dec 1927. Kenneth Audrin Burdette, age 22, b. Summers Co, res. Nicholas Co; Zella Gay Williams, age 18, b. Nicholas Co, res. Nicholas Co; md by S. B. Odell at Carl.1 
Employment*Apr 1930 Occupation: coal company worker in Apr 1930 at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV. Trackman, coal mines.3 
Census*11 Apr 1930 Kenneth Audrin Burdette and Zella Gay Williams appeared on the census as head of household at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 11 Apr 1930. Also enumerated in this household were Hessie Williams, age 12, b. WV, sister-in-law; and Lura Williams, age 9, b. WV, sister-in-law.3 
Death*2 Mar 1935 Kenneth died on 2 Mar 1935 at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV, at age 29.2 
Burial*4 Mar 1935 He was buried on 4 Mar 1935 at McClung Cem., Canvas, Nicholas Co, WV.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
26 Apr 1910Tomsburg, Kanawha Co, WVRobert Aaron Burdette, Ida Bell Richmond, Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Kenneth Audrin Burdette and James Haywood Burdette3
15 Jan 1920Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WVRobert Aaron Burdette, Ida Bell Richmond, Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Kenneth Audrin Burdette, James Haywood Burdette, Raymond Ashby Burdette, Clyde Vincent Burdette and Frank Burdette3
11 Apr 1930Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WVKenneth Audrin Burdette and Zella Gay Williams3

Partners and Children

Marriage*10 Dec 1927 He married Zella Gay Williams at Carl, Nicholas Co, WV, on 10 Dec 1927. Kenneth Audrin Burdette, age 22, b. Summers Co, res. Nicholas Co; Zella Gay Williams, age 18, b. Nicholas Co, res. Nicholas Co; md by S. B. Odell at Carl.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Nicholas Co, WV.
  2. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Robert Claude Arbaugh, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Saturday, 12 Oct 1968.

Ruby Burdette1

F, #291, b. 1908, d. 1908
FatherRobert Aaron Burdette b. 6 Mar 1877, d. 13 Aug 1928
MotherIda Bell Richmond b. 20 Jul 1881, d. 29 Mar 1920
Death*1908 Ruby died in 1908 at Summers Co, WV.1 
Birth*1908 Ruby was born at Summers Co, WV, in 1908.1 
 She was the daughter of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond

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. 289.

James Haywood Burdette

M, #292, b. 5 Sep 1909, d. 19 Aug 1992
FatherRobert Aaron Burdette b. 6 Mar 1877, d. 13 Aug 1928
MotherIda Bell Richmond b. 20 Jul 1881, d. 29 Mar 1920
Birth*5 Sep 1909 James was born at Whittaker, Kanawha Co, WV, on 5 Sep 1909.1,2 
 He was the son of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond
(Witness) Census26 Apr 1910 James Haywood Burdette appeared on the census of 26 Apr 1910 in the household of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond at Tomsburg, Kanawha Co, WV.3 
(Witness) Census15 Jan 1920 James Haywood Burdette appeared on the census of 15 Jan 1920 in the household of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond at Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WV.3 
Employment*Apr 1930 Occupation: coal miner in Apr 1930 at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV.3 
(Witness) Census11 Apr 1930 James Haywood Burdette appeared on the census of 11 Apr 1930 in the household of Raymond Ashby Burdette and Dessie P. Williams at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV.3 
(Witness) Residence1 Apr 1935 James Haywood Burdette lived with Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette and Violet Myrl Hoke on 1 Apr 1935 at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV.3 
EmploymentApr 1940 Occupation: coal miner in Apr 1940 at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV.3 
(Witness) Census18 Apr 1940 James Haywood Burdette appeared on the census of 18 Apr 1940 in the household of Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette and Violet Myrl Hoke at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV.3 
Residence27 Apr 1960 James Haywood Burdette resided at Charmco, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1960.4 
Residence*25 May 1962 He resided at Quinwood, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 25 May 1962.5 
Death*19 Aug 1992 James died on 19 Aug 1992 at Summers County Hosp, Hinton, Summers Co, WV, at age 82.1,2 
Burial*22 Aug 1992 His body was interred on 22 Aug 1992 at Hix, Summers Co, WV, at O'Bryan Cemetery.6,2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
26 Apr 1910Tomsburg, Kanawha Co, WVRobert Aaron Burdette, Ida Bell Richmond, Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Kenneth Audrin Burdette and James Haywood Burdette3
15 Jan 1920Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WVRobert Aaron Burdette, Ida Bell Richmond, Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Kenneth Audrin Burdette, James Haywood Burdette, Raymond Ashby Burdette, Clyde Vincent Burdette and Frank Burdette3
11 Apr 1930Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WVRaymond Ashby Burdette, Dessie P. Williams and James Haywood Burdette3
18 Apr 1940Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WVRobert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Violet Myrl Hoke, Donald Baird Burdette, Lois Janet Burdette, Monty Wayne Burdette, Patsy Ann Burdette, Robert Burdette and James Haywood Burdette3

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, James Haywood Burdette, Hinton (WV) News, Tue, 25 Aug 1992.
  2. [S2673] Online cemetery transcription,, O'Bryan Cemetery, online at http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/summers/cemetery/…, accessed June 2011.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Raymond Burdette, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Thursday, 28 April 1960.
  5. [S237] Obituary, Robert A. Burdette, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Saturday, 26 May 1962.
  6. [S237] Obituary, James Haywood Burdette, Hinton (WV) News, Tuesday, 25 August 1992.

Raymond Ashby Burdette1

M, #293, b. 20 Dec 1911, d. 27 Apr 1960
FatherRobert Aaron Burdette b. 6 Mar 1877, d. 13 Aug 1928
MotherIda Bell Richmond b. 20 Jul 1881, d. 29 Mar 1920
Birth*20 Dec 1911 Raymond was born at Kanawha Co, WV, on 20 Dec 1911.1,2 
 He was the son of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond
(Witness) Census15 Jan 1920 Raymond Ashby Burdette appeared on the census of 15 Jan 1920 in the household of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond at Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WV.3 
Marriage*25 Jul 1929 He married Dessie P. Williams at Greenbrier Co, WV, on 25 Jul 1929. Raymond Burdette, age 24, b. Kanawha Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Aaron & Ida Burdette; Miss Jessie Williams, age 22, b. Nicholas Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Joe & Hulda Williams; md by L.G. Richmond at my own residence.2 
Employment*Apr 1930 Occupation: coal company worker in Apr 1930 at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV. Coal mines.3 
Census*11 Apr 1930 Raymond Ashby Burdette and Dessie P. Williams appeared on the census as head of household at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 11 Apr 1930.3 
EmploymentApr 1940 Occupation: foreman in Apr 1940 at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV. Coal mine.3 
Census17 Apr 1940 Raymond Ashby Burdette and Dessie P. Williams appeared on the census as head of household at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 17 Apr 1940.3 
Death*27 Apr 1960 Raymond died on 27 Apr 1960 at Quinwood, Greenbrier Co, WV, at age 48. Died in a slate fall in the Imperial Smokeless Coal Co, near Quinwood (in Nicholas Co).1,4 
Burial*30 Apr 1960 His body was interred on 30 Apr 1960 at Clintonville, Greenbrier Co, WV, at Wallace Memorial Cem.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
15 Jan 1920Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WVRobert Aaron Burdette, Ida Bell Richmond, Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Kenneth Audrin Burdette, James Haywood Burdette, Raymond Ashby Burdette, Clyde Vincent Burdette and Frank Burdette3
11 Apr 1930Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WVRaymond Ashby Burdette, Dessie P. Williams and James Haywood Burdette3
17 Apr 1940Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WVRaymond Ashby Burdette, Dessie P. Williams and Virgil Junior Burdette3

Partners and Children

Marriage*25 Jul 1929 He married Dessie P. Williams at Greenbrier Co, WV, on 25 Jul 1929. Raymond Burdette, age 24, b. Kanawha Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Aaron & Ida Burdette; Miss Jessie Williams, age 22, b. Nicholas Co, res. Greenbrier Co, par. Joe & Hulda Williams; md by L.G. Richmond at my own residence.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Greenbrier Co, WV.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Raymond Burdette, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Friday, 29 April 1960.
  5. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  6. [S237] Obituary, Raymond Burdette, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Thursday, 28 April 1960.

Clyde Vincent Burdette

M, #294, b. 19 Jul 1915, d. 3 Aug 1982
FatherRobert Aaron Burdette b. 6 Mar 1877, d. 13 Aug 1928
MotherIda Bell Richmond b. 20 Jul 1881, d. 29 Mar 1920
Birth*19 Jul 1915 Clyde was born at Whittaker, Kanawha Co, WV, on 19 Jul 1915.1,2,3 
 He was the son of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond
(Witness) Census15 Jan 1920 Clyde Vincent Burdette appeared on the census of 15 Jan 1920 in the household of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond at Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WV.4 
(Witness) Census15 Apr 1930 Clyde Vincent Burdette appeared on the census of 15 Apr 1930 in the household of Laban George Richmond and Martha Ellen Bragg at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.4 
Marriage*24 Nov 1934 He married Maude Arlene O'Bryan at Summers Co, WV, on 24 Nov 1934.
Clyde V. Burdette, age 20, single, b. Kanawha Co, res. Ramp; Maude A. O'Bryan, age 16, single, b. Summers Co, res. Hix; md by L.G. Richmond.3 
Employment*Apr 1940 Occupation: coal miner in Apr 1940 at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV.4 
Census*25 Apr 1940 Clyde Vincent Burdette and Maude Arlene O'Bryan appeared on the census as head of household at Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 25 Apr 1940.4 
EmploymentMay 1950 Occupation: coal miner in May 1950 at Hix, Summers Co, WV.4 
Census17 May 1950 Clyde Vincent Burdette and Maude Arlene O'Bryan appeared on the census as head of household at Hix, Summers Co, WV, on 17 May 1950. Also enumerated in this household was Eula M. Stevens, niece, age 16, b. WV.4 
Residence27 Apr 1960 Clyde Vincent Burdette resided at Hix, Summers Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1960.5 
Residence*25 May 1962 He resided at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 25 May 1962.6 
Death*3 Aug 1982 Clyde died on 3 Aug 1982 at Hinton Hospital, Hinton, Summers Co, WV, at age 67.1,2 
Burial*6 Aug 1982 He was buried on 6 Aug 1982 at O'Bryan Cemetery, Hix, Summers Co, WV.1,2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
15 Jan 1920Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WVRobert Aaron Burdette, Ida Bell Richmond, Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Kenneth Audrin Burdette, James Haywood Burdette, Raymond Ashby Burdette, Clyde Vincent Burdette and Frank Burdette4
15 Apr 1930Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVLaban George Richmond, Martha Ellen Bragg and Clyde Vincent Burdette4
25 Apr 1940Marfrance, Greenbrier Co, WVClyde Vincent Burdette, Maude Arlene O'Bryan and Frances Louise Burdette4
17 May 1950Hix, Summers Co, WVClyde Vincent Burdette, Maude Arlene O'Bryan and Frances Louise Burdette4

Partners and Children

Marriage*24 Nov 1934 He married Maude Arlene O'Bryan at Summers Co, WV, on 24 Nov 1934.
Clyde V. Burdette, age 20, single, b. Kanawha Co, res. Ramp; Maude A. O'Bryan, age 16, single, b. Summers Co, res. Hix; md by L.G. Richmond.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Clyde Vincent Burdette, Hinton (WV) News, Tuesday, 10 August 1982.
  2. [S2673] Online cemetery transcription,, O'Bryan Cemetery, online at http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/summers/cemetery/…, accessed June 2011.
  3. [S2712] WV Marriages Summers Co, WV.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S237] Obituary, Raymond Burdette, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Thursday, 28 April 1960.
  6. [S237] Obituary, Robert A. Burdette, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Saturday, 26 May 1962.

Frank Burdette

M, #295, b. 6 Oct 1919
FatherRobert Aaron Burdette b. 6 Mar 1877, d. 13 Aug 1928
MotherIda Bell Richmond b. 20 Jul 1881, d. 29 Mar 1920
Birth*6 Oct 1919 Frank was born at Kanawha Co, WV, on 6 Oct 1919.1 
 He was the son of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond
(Witness) Census15 Jan 1920 Frank Burdette appeared on the census of 15 Jan 1920 in the household of Robert Aaron Burdette and Ida Bell Richmond at Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WV.2 
Residence27 Apr 1960 Frank Burdette resided at OH on 27 Apr 1960.3 
Residence*25 May 1962 He resided at Athens, Athens Co, OH, on 25 May 1962.4 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
15 Jan 1920Tomsburg Pct, Cabin Creek Dist, Kanawha Co, WVRobert Aaron Burdette, Ida Bell Richmond, Robert Arnold Marshall Burdette, Kenneth Audrin Burdette, James Haywood Burdette, Raymond Ashby Burdette, Clyde Vincent Burdette and Frank Burdette2

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. 289.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S237] Obituary, Raymond Burdette, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Thursday, 28 April 1960.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Robert A. Burdette, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Saturday, 26 May 1962.

George Whitfield Kesler1

M, #296, b. 20 Aug 1860, d. 6 Jun 1923
Birth*20 Aug 1860 George was born at Monroe Co, VA, on 20 Aug 1860.2,1 
Marriage*20 Jul 1893 He married Zillia M. Burdette at Summers Co, WV, on 20 Jul 1893. George W. Kesler, age 32, widowed, b. Monroe Co, res. Summers Co, par. A.C. & Sarah C. Kesler, farmer; Zillie M. Burdett, age 21, single, b. Summers Co, res. Summers Co, par. W.H.H. & Sydney Burdett; md by J.J. Crickenberger.3 
Num Child*7 Jun 1900 George Whitfield Kesler and Zillia M. Burdette had 3 children, with 3 living at the time of the census in 1900.2 
Census*7 Jun 1900 George Whitfield Kesler and Zillia M. Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WV, on 7 Jun 1900. Also enumerated in this household was Karl J. Kesler, son, b. Nov 1884, age 15, single, b. WV [George's son by first wife].2 
Employment*May 1910 Occupation: miller in May 1910 at Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WV. Flour mill.2 
Census*7 May 1910 George Whitfield Kesler appeared on the census as head of household at Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WV, on 7 May 1910.2 
Marriage*16 Apr 1913 He married Amanda Alice Burdette at Summers Co, WV, on 16 Apr 1913. G.W. Kesler, age 52, widowed, b. Summers Co, res. Monroe Co; A.A. Burdette, age 48, divorced, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co; md by H.I. Stephens.3,2 
EmploymentJan 1920 Occupation: farmer in Jan 1920 at Varina Dist, Henrico Co, VA.2 
Census26 Jan 1920 George Whitfield Kesler and Amanda Alice Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Varina Dist, Henrico Co, VA, on 26 Jan 1920.2 
Death*6 Jun 1923 George Whitfield Kesler died on 6 Jun 1923 at age 62..1 
Burial* His body was interred at Lowell, Summers Co, WV, at Keller Presbyterian Cemetery.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
7 Jun 1900Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WVGeorge Whitfield Kesler, Zillia M. Burdette, Alicia Rowena Kesler and Abraham Blake Kesler2
7 May 1910Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WVGeorge Whitfield Kesler, Alicia Rowena Kesler, Abraham Blake Kesler and Mary Jessie Kesler2
26 Jan 1920Varina Dist, Henrico Co, VAGeorge Whitfield Kesler, Amanda Alice Burdette, Abraham Blake Kesler and Mary Jessie Kesler2

Partners and Children

Marriage*20 Jul 1893 He married Zillia M. Burdette at Summers Co, WV, on 20 Jul 1893. George W. Kesler, age 32, widowed, b. Monroe Co, res. Summers Co, par. A.C. & Sarah C. Kesler, farmer; Zillie M. Burdett, age 21, single, b. Summers Co, res. Summers Co, par. W.H.H. & Sydney Burdett; md by J.J. Crickenberger.3 
Children

Partners and Children

Marriage*16 Apr 1913 He married Amanda Alice Burdette at Summers Co, WV, on 16 Apr 1913. G.W. Kesler, age 52, widowed, b. Summers Co, res. Monroe Co; A.A. Burdette, age 48, divorced, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co; md by H.I. Stephens.3,2 

Citations

  1. [S149] WV Historical Society Summers Co.., Cemetery Book (Summer Co, WV Historical Society, 1996),.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2712] WV Marriages Summers Co, WV.

Dennis Kersey

M, #298, b. circa 1854
FatherThomas Kersey b. circa 1793
MotherMary Blankenship1 b. circa 1817
Birth*circa 1854 Dennis was born at Charlotte Co, VA, circa 1854.
1860 census age 6; 1870 census age 15.1,2 
 He was the son of Thomas Kersey and Mary Blankenship.1 
(Witness) Census13 Jul 1860 Dennis Kersey appeared on the census of 13 Jul 1860 in the household of Mary Blankenship at Charlotte Co, VA.1 
Employment*Aug 1870 Occupation: farm laborer in Aug 1870 at Roanoke Twp, Charlotte Co, VA.1 
Census*12 Aug 1870 Dennis Kersey was listed as a resident in the census report at Roanoke Twp, Charlotte Co, VA, on 12 Aug 1870. Enumerated in the household of Burnwell & Elizabeth Featherston.1 
Marriage*22 May 1884 He married Mary Jane Burdette at Summers Co, WV, on 22 May 1884.
Dennnis Kersey, age 26, single, b. Charlotte Co, VA, res. Summers Co, par. n/a, teamster; Mary J. Burdett, age 16, single, b. Greenbrier Co, VA, res. Summers Co, par. W.H.H. & Sidney Burdett; md by John Bragg.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
13 Jul 1860Charlotte Co, VAMary Blankenship, Martha E. Kersey and Dennis Kersey1
12 Aug 1870Roanoke Twp, Charlotte Co, VADennis Kersey1

Partners and Children

Marriage*22 May 1884 He married Mary Jane Burdette at Summers Co, WV, on 22 May 1884.
Dennnis Kersey, age 26, single, b. Charlotte Co, VA, res. Summers Co, par. n/a, teamster; Mary J. Burdett, age 16, single, b. Greenbrier Co, VA, res. Summers Co, par. W.H.H. & Sidney Burdett; md by John Bragg.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Summers Co, WV.
  3. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.

Samuel Preston Reed

M, #299, b. 24 May 1865, d. 20 Apr 1956
Birth*24 May 1865 Samuel was born at Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe Co, WV, on 24 May 1865. Son of John W. & Mary (Wiseman) Reed.1 
BirthMay 1866 Samuel was born at WV in May 1866.2,3 
Marriage*13 Feb 1889 He married Cynthia Ann Burdette at Summers Co, WV, on 13 Feb 1889.
Samuel P. Reed, age 23, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Summers Co, par. John D. & Mary Reed, sawyer; Cynthia A. Burdette, age 18, single, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Summers Co, par. W.H.H. & Sydney Burdette; md by H.N. Fink.4 
Num Child*22 Jun 1900 Samuel Preston Reed and Cynthia Ann Burdette had 4 children, with 3 living at the time of the census in 1900.4 
Census*22 Jun 1900 Samuel Preston Reed and Cynthia Ann Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 22 Jun 1900.4 
EmploymentMay 1910 Occupation: farmer in May 1910 at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.4 
Num Child4 May 1910 Samuel Preston Reed and Cynthia Ann Burdette had 7 children, with 6 living at the time of the census in 1910.4 
Census4 May 1910 Samuel Preston Reed and Cynthia Ann Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 4 May 1910.4 
Employment*Jan 1920 Occupation: farmer in Jan 1920 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV.4 
Census10 Jan 1920 Samuel Preston Reed and Cynthia Ann Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 10 Jan 1920.4 
EmploymentApr 1930 Occupation: railroader in Apr 1930 at Hinton, Summers Co, WV. Pumpman, steam railroad.4 
Census11 Apr 1930 Samuel Preston Reed and Cynthia Ann Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at 219 Temple St, Hinton, Summers Co, WV, on 11 Apr 1930.4 
(informant) Death13 Mar 1938 Samuel was informant for the death of Stewart Preston Reed at Hinton Hospital, Hinton, Summers Co, WV, on 13 Mar 1938.1 
EmploymentApr 1940 Occupation: farmer in Apr 1940 at Laurel Creek Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.4 
Census11 Apr 1940 Samuel Preston Reed and Cynthia Ann Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Laurel Creek Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV, on 11 Apr 1940. Also enumerated in this household was Junior Wiley, grandson, age 17, single, b. WV. His age predates the marriage of Claude and Eva; is the age wrong or did Claude have children by an earlier wife or with Eva before marriage? Eva's obituary notes that she was survived by "a grandson, Claude Wiley, Jr". Was this her son?.4 
Census14 Apr 1950 Samuel Preston Reed and Cynthia Ann Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Laurel Creek Rd, Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 14 Apr 1950.4 
Death*20 Apr 1956 Samuel died on 20 Apr 1956 at Hinton Hospital, Hinton, Summers Co, WV, at age 90.1,3 
Burial*23 Apr 1956 His body was interred on 23 Apr 1956 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, at King Cem.1,3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
22 Jun 1900Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVSamuel Preston Reed, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Lula May Reed, Stewart Preston Reed and Eva Demaris Reed4
4 May 1910Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVSamuel Preston Reed, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Lula May Reed, Stewart Preston Reed, Eva Demaris Reed, Juanita Reed, James H. Reed, John William Reed and Dennis Monroe Kersey4
10 Jan 1920Sandstone, Summers Co, WVSamuel Preston Reed, Cynthia Ann Burdette, Eva Demaris Reed, Juanita Reed, James H. Reed, John William Reed, William Henry Harrison Burdette and Sidney Ward4
11 Apr 1930219 Temple St, Hinton, Summers Co, WVSamuel Preston Reed, Cynthia Ann Burdette, G. S. Richmond and Juanita Reed4
11 Apr 1940Laurel Creek Rd, Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVSamuel Preston Reed, Cynthia Ann Burdette and Eva Demaris Reed4
14 Apr 1950Laurel Creek Rd, Sandstone, Summers Co, WVSamuel Preston Reed, Cynthia Ann Burdette and Lula May Reed4

Partners and Children

Marriage*13 Feb 1889 He married Cynthia Ann Burdette at Summers Co, WV, on 13 Feb 1889.
Samuel P. Reed, age 23, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Summers Co, par. John D. & Mary Reed, sawyer; Cynthia A. Burdette, age 18, single, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Summers Co, par. W.H.H. & Sydney Burdette; md by H.N. Fink.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S149] WV Historical Society Summers Co.., Cemetery Book (Summer Co, WV Historical Society, 1996),.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Cass Ward "Billy" Fauber1,2

M, #300, b. 4 Mar 1886, d. 3 Mar 1966
Birth*4 Mar 1886 Cass was born at Kanawha Co, WV, on 4 Mar 1886. Son of George Washington & Louise (Barker) Fauber.1,3 
Marriage*1 Mar 1906 He married Rose Etta Burdette at Mucklow, Kanawha Co, WV, on 1 Mar 1906.
C.W. Fauber, age 20, single, b. Kanawha Co, res. Kanawha Co; Rosa E. Burdett, age 22, single, b. Summers Co, res. Kanawha Co; md by S.H. Warrell.3 
Employment*Apr 1910 Occupation: coal miner in Apr 1910 at Mucklow Pct, Kanawha Co, WV.4 
Census*19 Apr 1910 Cass Ward "Billy" Fauber and Rose Etta Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Mucklow Pct, Kanawha Co, WV, on 19 Apr 1910.4 
EmploymentJan 1920 Occupation: coal miner in Jan 1920 at Hansford, Kanawha Co, WV.4 
Census*6 Jan 1920 Cass Ward "Billy" Fauber and Rose Etta Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Hansford, Kanawha Co, WV, on 6 Jan 1920.4 
EmploymentApr 1930 Occupation: coal miner in Apr 1930 at Crown Hill, Kanawha Co, WV.4 
Census17 Apr 1930 Cass Ward "Billy" Fauber and Rose Etta Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Crown Hill, Kanawha Co, WV, on 17 Apr 1930.4 
EmploymentApr 1940 Occupation: coal miner in Apr 1940 at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV.4 
Census4 Apr 1940 Cass Ward "Billy" Fauber and Rose Etta Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at 5118 Noyes Ave SE, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 4 Apr 1940.4 
Death*3 Mar 1966 Cass died on 3 Mar 1966 at 5118 Noyes Ave SE, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, at age 79.1 
Burial*5 Mar 1966 His body was interred on 5 Mar 1966 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, at Graceland Memorial Park.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
19 Apr 1910Mucklow Pct, Kanawha Co, WVCass Ward "Billy" Fauber, Rose Etta Burdette, Curtis Ward Fauber and Granvell Lee Fauber4
6 Jan 1920Hansford, Kanawha Co, WVCass Ward "Billy" Fauber, Rose Etta Burdette, Curtis Ward Fauber, Granvell Lee Fauber, Leona M. Fauber and Franklin Lamont Fauber4
17 Apr 1930Crown Hill, Kanawha Co, WVCass Ward "Billy" Fauber, Rose Etta Burdette, Granvell Lee Fauber, Leona M. Fauber, Franklin Lamont Fauber and Eugene Jennings Fauber4
4 Apr 19405118 Noyes Ave SE, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WVCass Ward "Billy" Fauber, Rose Etta Burdette and Eugene Jennings Fauber4

Partners and Children

Marriage*1 Mar 1906 He married Rose Etta Burdette at Mucklow, Kanawha Co, WV, on 1 Mar 1906.
C.W. Fauber, age 20, single, b. Kanawha Co, res. Kanawha Co; Rosa E. Burdett, age 22, single, b. Summers Co, res. Kanawha Co; md by S.H. Warrell.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Cass W. Fauber, Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Thursday, 3 March 1966.
  3. [S2712] WV Marriages Kanawha Co, WV.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.