Erastus P. Smith1

M, #42551, b. circa 1860
Pedigree
Birth*circa 1860 Erastus was born at Monroe Co, VA, circa 1860.1 
Marriage*9 Feb 1887 He married Cornelia S. Burdette at Monroe Co, WV, on 9 Feb 1887. Erastus P. Smith, age 27, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co; Cornelia S. Burdett, age 23, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co; md by T.H. Fitzgerald.1 

Partners and Children
Marriage*9 Feb 1887 He married Cornelia S. Burdette at Monroe Co, WV, on 9 Feb 1887. Erastus P. Smith, age 27, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co; Cornelia S. Burdett, age 23, single, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co; md by T.H. Fitzgerald.1 

Citations

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

Cora L. Ballard1

F, #42552, b. Apr 1886, d. 27 Dec 1903
Pedigree
FatherJeremiah Ballard1 b. 22 Oct 1856, d. 11 Mar 1939
MotherAmanda Alice Burdette1 b. 19 Nov 1864, d. 13 Apr 1943
Birth*Apr 1886 Cora L. Ballard was born in Apr 1886 at WV.1 
 She was the daughter of Jeremiah Ballard and Amanda Alice Burdette.1 
(Witness) Census2 Jun 1900 Cora L. Ballard appeared on the census of 2 Jun 1900 in the household of Jeremiah Ballard and Amanda Alice Burdette at Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WV.1 
Death*27 Dec 1903 Cora died on 27 Dec 1903 at Monroe Co, WV, at age 17. Cora L. Ballard, died Monroe Co, of peritonitis, age 17, par. J.M. & Manda.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
2 Jun 1900Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WVJeremiah Ballard, Amanda Alice Burdette, Cora L. Ballard, James Baldwin Ballard and Franklin Simpson Ballard1

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,, Monroe Co, WV.

James Baldwin Ballard1,2,3

M, #42553, b. 26 Apr 1890, d. 6 Aug 1966
Pedigree
FatherJeremiah Ballard3 b. 22 Oct 1856, d. 11 Mar 1939
MotherAmanda Alice Burdette3 b. 19 Nov 1864, d. 13 Apr 1943
Birth*26 Apr 1890 James was born at Greenville, Monroe Co, WV, on 26 Apr 1890.1,2,4,3 
 He was the son of Jeremiah Ballard and Amanda Alice Burdette.3 
(Witness) Census2 Jun 1900 James Baldwin Ballard appeared on the census of 2 Jun 1900 in the household of Jeremiah Ballard and Amanda Alice Burdette at Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WV.3 
Employment*Jun 1917 Occupation: dentist in Jun 1917 at Huntington, Cabell Co, WV.1 
Residence*5 Jun 1917 James Baldwin Ballard resided at 708 8th Ave, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV, on 5 Jun 1917.1 
Mlt-Registration*5 Jun 1917 He registered for the draft on 5 Jun 1917 at Cabell Co, WV. Single at time of registration.1 
EmploymentJan 1920 James's occupation: Yard master, railroad at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, in Jan 1920.5 
EmploymentJan 1920 Occupation: dentist in Jan 1920 at Beaver, Raleigh Co, WV.5 
Census*13 Jan 1920 James Baldwin Ballard was listed as a resident in the census report at Beaver, Raleigh Co, WV, on 13 Jan 1920. Boarder in the household of Elizabeth Canterbury.5 
Marriage*30 Mar 1922 He married Virginia Louise Crane at White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 30 Mar 1922. James B. Ballard, age 31, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co; Miss Virginia L. Crane, age 18, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co; md by J.C. Hooks at White Sulphur Springs.6 
EmploymentApr 1930 Occupation: salesman in Apr 1930 at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV. Novelties.5 
Census*9 Apr 1930 James Baldwin Ballard and Virginia Louise Crane appeared on the census as head of household at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 9 Apr 1930.5 
Census26 Apr 1940 James Baldwin Ballard and Virginia Louise Crane appeared on the census as head of household at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 26 Apr 1940.5 
EmploymentApr 1942 James's occupation: not specified at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV, in Apr 1942.2 
Mlt-Registration27 Apr 1942 He registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 at Monroe Co, WV. Named Virginia Louise Ballard, Alderson, WV, as person who would know his address.2 
Residence27 Apr 1942 He resided at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1942.2 
Residence3 Dec 1957 He resided at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 3 Dec 1957.7 
Residence21 Oct 1965 He resided at Macon, Bibb Co, GA, on 21 Oct 1965.8 
Death*6 Aug 1966 James died on 6 Aug 1966 at St Petersburg, Pinellas Co, FL, at age 76.
BALLARD, James Baldwin —Graveside service 2 p.m. Thursday, Alderson Cemetery, Mr. Ballard, 76, of Tampa, Fla., died Saturday in a St Petersburg, Fla., hospital. Retired dentist, formerly of Alderson, veteran World War I. No immediate survivors. Lobban Funeral Home, Alderson.9,10 
Burial*11 Aug 1966 His body was interred on 11 Aug 1966 at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV, at Alderson Cem.10 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
2 Jun 1900Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WVJeremiah Ballard, Amanda Alice Burdette, Cora L. Ballard, James Baldwin Ballard and Franklin Simpson Ballard3
13 Jan 1920Beaver, Raleigh Co, WVJames Baldwin Ballard5
9 Apr 1930Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WVJames Baldwin Ballard, Virginia Louise Crane, Virginia Jewell Ballard and Colleen June Ballard5
26 Apr 1940Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WVJames Baldwin Ballard, Virginia Louise Crane, Virginia Jewell Ballard and Colleen June Ballard5

Partners and Children
Marriage*30 Mar 1922 He married Virginia Louise Crane at White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 30 Mar 1922. James B. Ballard, age 31, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co; Miss Virginia L. Crane, age 18, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co; md by J.C. Hooks at White Sulphur Springs.6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  2. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  5. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  6. [S2712] WV Marriages Greenbrier Co, WV.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Franklin Simpson Ballard, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Thursday, 5 December 1957.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Jewell Ballard Sunday, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Friday, 22 October 1965.
  9. [S229] Deaths, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
  10. [S237] Obituary, James Baldwin Ballard, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Tuesday, 9 August 1966.

Franklin Simpson Ballard1,2

M, #42554, b. 27 Jan 1897, d. 3 Dec 1957
Pedigree
FatherJeremiah Ballard2 b. 22 Oct 1856, d. 11 Mar 1939
MotherAmanda Alice Burdette2 b. 19 Nov 1864, d. 13 Apr 1943
Birth*27 Jan 1897 Franklin was born at Greenville, Monroe Co, WV, on 27 Jan 1897.3,4,5,2,1 
 He was the son of Jeremiah Ballard and Amanda Alice Burdette.2 
(Witness) Census2 Jun 1900 Franklin Simpson Ballard appeared on the census of 2 Jun 1900 in the household of Jeremiah Ballard and Amanda Alice Burdette at Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WV.2 
(Witness) Census6 May 1910 Franklin Simpson Ballard appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 in the household of Amanda Alice Burdette at Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WV.6 
EmploymentJun 1918 Franklin's occupation: Ford Motor Co at Detroit, Wayne Co, MI, in Jun 1918.3 
Mlt-Registration5 Jun 1918 He registered for the draft on 5 Jun 1918 at Monroe Co, WV. Named Jerry M. Ballard, Greenville, WV, as his closest relative.3 
Residence5 Jun 1918 He resided at Greenville, Monroe Co, WV, on 5 Jun 1918.3 
Mlt-Service*from 25 Jun 1918 to 28 Aug 1919 He was in the US Navy from 25 Jun 1918 to 28 Aug 1919 at WWI.7 
(Witness) Census21 Jan 1920 He appeared on the census of 21 Jan 1920 in the household of Jeremiah Ballard and Mamie Sybilla Hinkle at Greenville Pct, Monroe Co, WV.6 
Employment*Apr 1930 Occupation: farmer in Apr 1930 at Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WV.6 
Census*15 Apr 1930 Franklin Simpson Ballard appeared on the census as head of household at Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WV, on 15 Apr 1930.6 
Marriage*28 Dec 1938 He married Audrey Rosemand Long at Greenville, Monroe Co, WV, on 28 Dec 1938. Franklin Simpson Ballard, age 39, b. Monroe Co, res. Greenville, par. J.M. & Amanda (Burdette) Ballard; Audrey Rosemand Long, age 22, b. Monroe Co, res. Greenville, par. O.B. & Viola (Crosier) Long; md by A.W. Groscup at Greenville.1,6 
EmploymentMay 1940 Occupation: farmer in May 1940 at Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WV.6 
Census3 May 1940 Franklin Simpson Ballard and Audrey Rosemand Long appeared on the census as head of household at Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WV, on 3 May 1940. Also enumerated in this household was Geneva Mae Long, step-daughter, age 8, b. WV.6 
EmploymentApr 1942 Franklin's occupation: Self-employed at Greenville, Monroe Co, WV, in Apr 1942.4 
Mlt-Registration*27 Apr 1942 He registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 at Monroe Co, WV. Named Audrie Ballard, Greenville, WV, as person who would know his address.4 
Residence*27 Apr 1942 Franklin Simpson Ballard and Audrey Rosemand Long resided at Greenville, Monroe Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1942.4 
Residence*Dec 1957 Franklin Simpson Ballard resided at Greenville, Monroe Co, WV, in Dec 1957.5 
Death*3 Dec 1957 Franklin died on 3 Dec 1957 at VA Hospital, Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, at age 60.5 
Burial*5 Dec 1957 His body was interred on 5 Dec 1957 at Greenville, Monroe Co, WV, at Greenville Cem.8 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
2 Jun 1900Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WVJeremiah Ballard, Amanda Alice Burdette, Cora L. Ballard, James Baldwin Ballard and Franklin Simpson Ballard2
6 May 1910Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WVAmanda Alice Burdette and Franklin Simpson Ballard6
21 Jan 1920Greenville Pct, Monroe Co, WVJeremiah Ballard, Mamie Sybilla Hinkle, Franklin Simpson Ballard and Jerry Garland Ballard6
15 Apr 1930Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WVFranklin Simpson Ballard, Amanda Alice Burdette and Virginia Jewell Ballard6
3 May 1940Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WVFranklin Simpson Ballard, Audrey Rosemand Long and Amanda Alice Burdette6

Partners and Children
Marriage*28 Dec 1938 He married Audrey Rosemand Long at Greenville, Monroe Co, WV, on 28 Dec 1938. Franklin Simpson Ballard, age 39, b. Monroe Co, res. Greenville, par. J.M. & Amanda (Burdette) Ballard; Audrey Rosemand Long, age 22, b. Monroe Co, res. Greenville, par. O.B. & Viola (Crosier) Long; md by A.W. Groscup at Greenville.1,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Monroe 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. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  5. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  6. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  7. [S2673] Online cemetery transcription,, Ancestry.com. U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Franklin Simpson Ballard, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Thursday, 5 December 1957.

Audrey Rosemand Long1,2

F, #42555, b. 15 Feb 1916, d. 23 Sep 2003
Pedigree
Birth*15 Feb 1916 Audrey was born at Monroe Co, WV, on 15 Feb 1916.3,2,1 
Marriage*28 Dec 1938 She married Franklin Simpson Ballard at Greenville, Monroe Co, WV, on 28 Dec 1938. Franklin Simpson Ballard, age 39, b. Monroe Co, res. Greenville, par. J.M. & Amanda (Burdette) Ballard; Audrey Rosemand Long, age 22, b. Monroe Co, res. Greenville, par. O.B. & Viola (Crosier) Long; md by A.W. Groscup at Greenville.1,2 
Census*3 May 1940 Audrey Rosemand Long and Franklin Simpson Ballard appeared on the census as head of household at Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WV, on 3 May 1940. Also enumerated in this household was Geneva Mae Long, step-daughter, age 8, b. WV.2 
Residence*27 Apr 1942 Franklin Simpson Ballard and Audrey Rosemand Long resided at Greenville, Monroe Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1942.4 
Residence*3 Dec 1957 She resided at Greenville, Monroe Co, WV, on 3 Dec 1957.5 
Death*23 Sep 2003 Audrey died on 23 Sep 2003 at age 87.3 
Burial* Her body was interred at Greenville, Monroe Co, WV, at Greenville Cem.6 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
3 May 1940Springfield Dist, Monroe Co, WVFranklin Simpson Ballard, Audrey Rosemand Long and Amanda Alice Burdette2

Partners and Children
Marriage*28 Dec 1938 She married Franklin Simpson Ballard at Greenville, Monroe Co, WV, on 28 Dec 1938. Franklin Simpson Ballard, age 39, b. Monroe Co, res. Greenville, par. J.M. & Amanda (Burdette) Ballard; Audrey Rosemand Long, age 22, b. Monroe Co, res. Greenville, par. O.B. & Viola (Crosier) Long; md by A.W. Groscup at Greenville.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Monroe Co, WV.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  5. [S237] Obituary, Franklin Simpson Ballard, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Thursday, 5 December 1957.
  6. [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), gravestone.

Maxine Ballard1

F, #42559
Pedigree
FatherFranklin Simpson Ballard1 b. 27 Jan 1897, d. 3 Dec 1957
MotherAudrey Rosemand Long1 b. 15 Feb 1916, d. 23 Sep 2003
 Maxine Ballard is the daughter of Franklin Simpson Ballard and Audrey Rosemand Long.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Franklin Simpson Ballard, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Thursday, 5 December 1957.

Clara Ballard1

F, #42560
Pedigree
FatherFranklin Simpson Ballard1 b. 27 Jan 1897, d. 3 Dec 1957
MotherAudrey Rosemand Long1 b. 15 Feb 1916, d. 23 Sep 2003
 Clara Ballard is the daughter of Franklin Simpson Ballard and Audrey Rosemand Long.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Franklin Simpson Ballard, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Thursday, 5 December 1957.

Bonnie Ballard1

F, #42561
Pedigree
FatherFranklin Simpson Ballard1 b. 27 Jan 1897, d. 3 Dec 1957
MotherAudrey Rosemand Long1 b. 15 Feb 1916, d. 23 Sep 2003
 Bonnie Ballard is the daughter of Franklin Simpson Ballard and Audrey Rosemand Long.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Franklin Simpson Ballard, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Thursday, 5 December 1957.

(?) Croker1

M, #42562
Pedigree
Marriage* (?) Croker married Linda Sunday, daughter of (?) Sunday and Virginia Jewell Ballard.1 

Partners and Children
Marriage* (?) Croker married Linda Sunday, daughter of (?) Sunday and Virginia Jewell Ballard.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Jewell Ballard Sunday, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Friday, 22 October 1965.

Virginia Louise Crane1,2

F, #42563, b. circa 1904
Pedigree
Birth*circa 1904 Virginia Louise Crane was born circa 1904 at Greenbrier Co, WV.1 
Marriage*30 Mar 1922 She married James Baldwin Ballard at White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 30 Mar 1922. James B. Ballard, age 31, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co; Miss Virginia L. Crane, age 18, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co; md by J.C. Hooks at White Sulphur Springs.1 
Census*9 Apr 1930 Virginia Louise Crane and James Baldwin Ballard appeared on the census as head of household at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 9 Apr 1930.3 
Census26 Apr 1940 Virginia Louise Crane and James Baldwin Ballard appeared on the census as head of household at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 26 Apr 1940.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
9 Apr 1930Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WVJames Baldwin Ballard, Virginia Louise Crane, Virginia Jewell Ballard and Colleen June Ballard3
26 Apr 1940Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WVJames Baldwin Ballard, Virginia Louise Crane, Virginia Jewell Ballard and Colleen June Ballard3

Partners and Children
Marriage*30 Mar 1922 She married James Baldwin Ballard at White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier Co, WV, on 30 Mar 1922. James B. Ballard, age 31, b. Monroe Co, res. Monroe Co; Miss Virginia L. Crane, age 18, b. Greenbrier Co, res. Greenbrier Co; md by J.C. Hooks at White Sulphur Springs.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Greenbrier Co, WV.
  2. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com), James Baldwin Ballard.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

(?) Sunday1

M, #42564
Pedigree
Marriage* (?) Sunday married Virginia Jewell Ballard, daughter of James Baldwin Ballard and Virginia Louise Crane.1 

Partners and Children
Marriage* (?) Sunday married Virginia Jewell Ballard, daughter of James Baldwin Ballard and Virginia Louise Crane.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Jewell Ballard Sunday, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Friday, 22 October 1965.

Linda Sunday1

F, #42565
Pedigree
Father(?) Sunday1
MotherVirginia Jewell Ballard1 b. circa 1923, d. 21 Oct 1965
 Linda Sunday is the daughter of (?) Sunday and Virginia Jewell Ballard.1 
Marriage* Linda Sunday married (?) Croker.1 

Partners and Children
Marriage* Linda Sunday married (?) Croker.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Jewell Ballard Sunday, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Friday, 22 October 1965.

James Calvin Burdette1

M, #42566, b. Sep 1888
Pedigree
FatherMartin Luther Burdette1 b. Oct 1860, d. 7 Jul 1932
MotherLydia Susan Roach1 b. 12 Feb 1868, d. 16 Feb 1941
Birth*Sep 1888 James Calvin Burdette was born in Sep 1888 at WV.1 
 He was the son of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach.1 
(Witness) Census5 Jun 1900 James Calvin Burdette appeared on the census of 5 Jun 1900 in the household of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach at Danvers, McLean Co, IL.2 
Marriage*circa 1909 James Calvin Burdette married Gertrude B. Campbell circa 1909.2 
Employment*Apr 1910 James's occupation: Paper hanger, own shop at Danvers, McLean Co, IL, in Apr 1910.2 
(Witness) Census16 Apr 1910 He appeared on the census of 16 Apr 1910 in the household of Lydia Susan Roach at Danvers, McLean Co, IL.2 
Num Child*16 Apr 1910 James Calvin Burdette and Gertrude B. Campbell had 0 children, with 0 living at the time of the census in 1910.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
5 Jun 1900Danvers, McLean Co, ILMartin Luther Burdette, Lydia Susan Roach, James Calvin Burdette, Alice Faye Burdette, Hortense Elizabeth Burdette, Ida B. Burdette and Arthur L. Burdette2
16 Apr 1910Danvers, McLean Co, ILLydia Susan Roach, James Calvin Burdette, Alice Faye Burdette, Hortense Elizabeth Burdette and Ida B. Burdette2

Partners and Children
Marriage*circa 1909 James Calvin Burdette married Gertrude B. Campbell circa 1909.2 

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.

Alice Faye Burdette1

F, #42567, b. May 1891
Pedigree
FatherMartin Luther Burdette1 b. Oct 1860, d. 7 Jul 1932
MotherLydia Susan Roach1 b. 12 Feb 1868, d. 16 Feb 1941
Birth*May 1891 Alice Faye Burdette was born in May 1891 at IL.1 
 She was the daughter of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach.1 
(Witness) Census5 Jun 1900 Alice Faye Burdette appeared on the census of 5 Jun 1900 in the household of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach at Danvers, McLean Co, IL.2 
Employment*Apr 1910 Occupation: teacher in Apr 1910 at Danvers, McLean Co, IL.2 
(Witness) Census16 Apr 1910 Alice Faye Burdette appeared on the census of 16 Apr 1910 in the household of Lydia Susan Roach at Danvers, McLean Co, IL.2 
Marriage* Alice Faye Burdette married E. A. Mason.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
5 Jun 1900Danvers, McLean Co, ILMartin Luther Burdette, Lydia Susan Roach, James Calvin Burdette, Alice Faye Burdette, Hortense Elizabeth Burdette, Ida B. Burdette and Arthur L. Burdette2
16 Apr 1910Danvers, McLean Co, ILLydia Susan Roach, James Calvin Burdette, Alice Faye Burdette, Hortense Elizabeth Burdette and Ida B. Burdette2

Partners and Children
Marriage* Alice Faye Burdette married E. A. Mason.3 

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. [S2810] Jacob L. Hasbrouck, History of McLean County, Illinois, Volume 2 (Topeka-Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co, 1924), p. 1065.

Hortense Elizabeth Burdette1,2

F, #42568, b. Jul 1894
Pedigree
FatherMartin Luther Burdette1 b. Oct 1860, d. 7 Jul 1932
MotherLydia Susan Roach1 b. 12 Feb 1868, d. 16 Feb 1941
Birth*Jul 1894 Hortense Elizabeth Burdette was born in Jul 1894 at IL.1 
 She was the daughter of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach.1 
(Witness) Census5 Jun 1900 Hortense Elizabeth Burdette appeared on the census of 5 Jun 1900 in the household of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach at Danvers, McLean Co, IL.3 
(Witness) Census16 Apr 1910 Hortense Elizabeth Burdette appeared on the census of 16 Apr 1910 in the household of Lydia Susan Roach at Danvers, McLean Co, IL.3 
Marriage* Hortense Elizabeth Burdette married Lyle S. Stuckey.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
5 Jun 1900Danvers, McLean Co, ILMartin Luther Burdette, Lydia Susan Roach, James Calvin Burdette, Alice Faye Burdette, Hortense Elizabeth Burdette, Ida B. Burdette and Arthur L. Burdette3
16 Apr 1910Danvers, McLean Co, ILLydia Susan Roach, James Calvin Burdette, Alice Faye Burdette, Hortense Elizabeth Burdette and Ida B. Burdette3

Partners and Children
Marriage* Hortense Elizabeth Burdette married Lyle S. Stuckey.2 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2810] Jacob L. Hasbrouck, History of McLean County, Illinois, Volume 2 (Topeka-Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co, 1924), p. 1065.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Ida B. Burdette1

F, #42569, b. Sep 1896
Pedigree
FatherMartin Luther Burdette1 b. Oct 1860, d. 7 Jul 1932
MotherLydia Susan Roach1 b. 12 Feb 1868, d. 16 Feb 1941
Birth*Sep 1896 Ida B. Burdette was born in Sep 1896 at IL.1 
 She was the daughter of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach.1 
(Witness) Census5 Jun 1900 Ida B. Burdette appeared on the census of 5 Jun 1900 in the household of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach at Danvers, McLean Co, IL.2 
(Witness) Census16 Apr 1910 Ida B. Burdette appeared on the census of 16 Apr 1910 in the household of Lydia Susan Roach at Danvers, McLean Co, IL.2 
Employment*Jan 1920 Occupation: salesman in Jan 1920 at Danvers, McLean Co, IL. Department store.2 
(Witness) Census21 Jan 1920 Ida B. Burdette appeared on the census of 21 Jan 1920 in the household of Lydia Susan Roach at Danvers, McLean Co, IL.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
5 Jun 1900Danvers, McLean Co, ILMartin Luther Burdette, Lydia Susan Roach, James Calvin Burdette, Alice Faye Burdette, Hortense Elizabeth Burdette, Ida B. Burdette and Arthur L. Burdette2
16 Apr 1910Danvers, McLean Co, ILLydia Susan Roach, James Calvin Burdette, Alice Faye Burdette, Hortense Elizabeth Burdette and Ida B. Burdette2
21 Jan 1920Danvers, McLean Co, ILLydia Susan Roach, Ida B. Burdette and Arthur L. Burdette2

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.

Arthur L. Burdette1,2

M, #42570, b. 27 May 1899
Pedigree
FatherMartin Luther Burdette1 b. Oct 1860, d. 7 Jul 1932
MotherLydia Susan Roach1 b. 12 Feb 1868, d. 16 Feb 1941
Birth*27 May 1899 Arthur was born at Danvers, McLean Co, IL, on 27 May 1899.1,2 
 He was the son of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach.1 
(Witness) Census5 Jun 1900 Arthur L. Burdette appeared on the census of 5 Jun 1900 in the household of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach at Danvers, McLean Co, IL.3 
Employment*Jan 1920 Arthur's occupation: Pattern maker, tractor factory at Danvers, McLean Co, IL, in Jan 1920.3 
(Witness) Census21 Jan 1920 He appeared on the census of 21 Jan 1920 in the household of Lydia Susan Roach at Danvers, McLean Co, IL.3 
Marriage*1921 Arthur L. Burdette married Mildred E. Chapman in 1921.2 
Biography* Arthur L. Burdette received his education in the public schools of Danvers and Chicago and then engaged in the decorating business at Danvers. He enlisted for service in the World War in April, 1917, and served with the 6th Regiment of Marines. His training was received at Paris Island, S. C, and he sailed for France in October, 1917. Mr. Burdette took part in many important battles of the war and was discharged from service in August, 1919. He then returned to Danvers and later went to Chicago, where he was assistant manager of a department in the Marshall Field store. After eight months he returned to Danvers, and on Jan. 1, 1922, was appointed postmaster of Danvers, which office he has since filled in a very efficient manner.
Mr. Burdette was married in 1921 to Miss Mildred E. Chapman, a native of Carlock, Ill., and the daughter of Dr. A. L. and Lydia (Bramwell) Chapman, the former a native of Ohio and the latter of Illinois. Dr. Chapman was a prominent physician for a number of years and is now living retired in Bloomington. To Arthur L. and Mildred E. (Chapman) Burdette one child has been born, Margaret Louise.
In politics Mr. Burdette is a Republican and he is a member of the Presbyterian Church. He is a commander of the American Legion and is second vice-president of the National League of District Postmasters. Mr. Burdette is a progressive young man and well liked throughout the community.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
5 Jun 1900Danvers, McLean Co, ILMartin Luther Burdette, Lydia Susan Roach, James Calvin Burdette, Alice Faye Burdette, Hortense Elizabeth Burdette, Ida B. Burdette and Arthur L. Burdette3
21 Jan 1920Danvers, McLean Co, ILLydia Susan Roach, Ida B. Burdette and Arthur L. Burdette3

Partners and Children
Marriage*1921 He married Mildred E. Chapman in 1921.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2810] Jacob L. Hasbrouck, History of McLean County, Illinois, Volume 2 (Topeka-Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co, 1924), p. 1065.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Gertrude B. Campbell1,2

F, #42571, b. circa 1890
Pedigree
Birth*circa 1890 Gertrude B. Campbell was born circa 1890 at IL.1 
Marriage*circa 1909 She married James Calvin Burdette, son of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach, circa 1909.1 
Num Child*16 Apr 1910 Gertrude B. Campbell and James Calvin Burdette had 0 children, with 0 living at the time of the census in 1910.1 

Partners and Children
Marriage*circa 1909 Gertrude B. Campbell married James Calvin Burdette, son of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach, circa 1909.1 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2810] Jacob L. Hasbrouck, History of McLean County, Illinois, Volume 2 (Topeka-Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co, 1924), p. 1065.

E. A. Mason1

M, #42572
Pedigree
Marriage* E. A. Mason married Alice Faye Burdette, daughter of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach.1 

Partners and Children
Marriage* E. A. Mason married Alice Faye Burdette, daughter of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach.1 

Citations

  1. [S2810] Jacob L. Hasbrouck, History of McLean County, Illinois, Volume 2 (Topeka-Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co, 1924), p. 1065.

Lyle S. Stuckey1

M, #42573
Pedigree
Marriage* Lyle S. Stuckey married Hortense Elizabeth Burdette, daughter of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach.1 

Partners and Children
Marriage* Lyle S. Stuckey married Hortense Elizabeth Burdette, daughter of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach.1 

Citations

  1. [S2810] Jacob L. Hasbrouck, History of McLean County, Illinois, Volume 2 (Topeka-Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co, 1924), p. 1065.

Mildred E. Chapman1

F, #42574
Pedigree
Marriage*1921 Mildred E. Chapman married Arthur L. Burdette, son of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach, in 1921.1 

Partners and Children
Marriage*1921 Mildred E. Chapman married Arthur L. Burdette, son of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach, in 1921.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S2810] Jacob L. Hasbrouck, History of McLean County, Illinois, Volume 2 (Topeka-Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co, 1924), p. 1065.

Margaret Louise Burdette1

F, #42575
Pedigree
FatherArthur L. Burdette1 b. 27 May 1899
MotherMildred E. Chapman1
 Margaret Louise Burdette is the daughter of Arthur L. Burdette and Mildred E. Chapman.1 

Citations

  1. [S2810] Jacob L. Hasbrouck, History of McLean County, Illinois, Volume 2 (Topeka-Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co, 1924), p. 1065.

Virgilia Willetta Wells1,2,3

F, #42594, b. 22 Oct 1914, d. 25 Mar 2009
Pedigree
Birth*22 Oct 1914 Virgilia was born at Lima Twp, Licking Co, OH, on 22 Oct 1914.3,1 
Marriage* She married Russell Baker 'Cody' Burdette, son of James Washington Burdette and Bertie Ellen Cales.2 
Residence*18 Nov 1982 Virgilia Willetta Wells resided at Gahanna, Franklin Co, OH, on 18 Nov 1982.2 
Death*25 Mar 2009 Virgilia died on 25 Mar 2009 at Mt Vernon, Knox Co, OH, at age 94.
Virgilia W. Burdette, 94, of Gahanna, passed away at Ohio Eastern Star Nursing Home in Mt. Vernon on March 25, 2009. She was born Oct. 22, 1914, to the late Wayne and Bessie (Baird) Wells.

Survived by sons, Douglas (Phyllis) Burdette and Wayne (Liselotte) Burdette; and five grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Wayne L. Wells; and sister, Betty Wells.

Virgilia graduated from Butler University where she was a member of Delta Gamma Sorority. She was a retired teacher from Watkins Memorial High School, a lifelong member of Pataskala First Presbyterian Church, and a past member of Ohio Eastern Star.

A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 28, 2009, at Pataskala Cemetery, with Pastor Dennis Witt officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor?s choice.

Kauber-Sammons Funeral Home, Pataskala, is assisting the family with arrangements.3,4 
Burial*28 Mar 2009 Her body was interred on 28 Mar 2009 at Pataskala, Licking Co, OH, at Pataskala Cem.4,1 

Partners and Children
Marriage* She married Russell Baker 'Cody' Burdette, son of James Washington Burdette and Bertie Ellen Cales.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), gravestone.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Russell "Cody" Burdette, Hinton (WV) News, Tuesday, 30 November 1982.
  3. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Virgilia W. Burdette, Newark (OH) Advocate, Thursday, 26 March 2009, online at ancestry.com.

Douglas Anthony Burdette1,2

M, #42595
Pedigree
FatherRussell Baker 'Cody' Burdette1 b. 20 Jul 1912, d. 18 Nov 1982
MotherVirgilia Willetta Wells1 b. 22 Oct 1914, d. 25 Mar 2009
 Douglas Anthony Burdette is the son of Russell Baker 'Cody' Burdette and Virgilia Willetta Wells.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Russell "Cody" Burdette, Hinton (WV) News, Tuesday, 30 November 1982.
  2. [S2778] Intelius.com.

Wayne B. Burdette1

M, #42596
Pedigree
FatherRussell Baker 'Cody' Burdette1 b. 20 Jul 1912, d. 18 Nov 1982
MotherVirgilia Willetta Wells1 b. 22 Oct 1914, d. 25 Mar 2009
 Wayne B. Burdette is the son of Russell Baker 'Cody' Burdette and Virgilia Willetta Wells.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Russell "Cody" Burdette, Hinton (WV) News, Tuesday, 30 November 1982.

Duane D. Burdette1

M, #42597, b. 17 Jun 1945, d. 6 Feb 1970
Pedigree
FatherRussell Baker 'Cody' Burdette1 b. 20 Jul 1912, d. 18 Nov 1982
MotherVirgilia Willetta Wells1 b. 22 Oct 1914, d. 25 Mar 2009
Birth*17 Jun 1945 Duane was born at Lima, Allen Co, OH, on 17 Jun 1945.2 
 He was the son of Russell Baker 'Cody' Burdette and Virgilia Willetta Wells.1 
Mlt-Service* Duane D. Burdette was Captain, US Air Force at Vietnam.2 
Death*6 Feb 1970 Duane died on 6 Feb 1970 at Palisade, Hitchcock Co, NE, at age 24.2,1 
Burial* His body was interred at Pataskala, Licking Co, OH, at Pataskala Cem.2 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Russell "Cody" Burdette, Hinton (WV) News, Tuesday, 30 November 1982.
  2. [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), gravestone.

Nathan Woodson Thomas1,2

M, #42598, b. Jun 1837, d. 28 Sep 1911
Pedigree
Birth*Jun 1837 Nathan was born at OH in Jun 1837. 1860 and 1870 census shows birth in VA; 1880 census has OH (father b. VA); marriage record has OH.3,4,2 
Marriage* He married Elizabeth Melcena Burdette.1,5 
EmploymentJul 1860 Occupation: farmer in Jul 1860 at District 2, Fayette Co, VA.1 
Census2 Jul 1860 Nathan Woodson Thomas and Elizabeth Melcena Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at District 2, Fayette Co, VA, on 2 Jul 1860.1 
Employment*Jul 1870 Occupation: farmer in Jul 1870 at Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Census*14 Jul 1870 Nathan Woodson Thomas and Elizabeth Melcena Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WV, on 14 Jul 1870.1 
EmploymentJun 1880 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1880 at Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Census7 Jun 1880 Nathan Woodson Thomas and Elizabeth Melcena Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 7 Jun 1880.1 
Marriage*10 Nov 1889 He married Elizabeth Rachel Burdette at Fayette Co, WV, on 10 Nov 1889. Nathan W. Thomas, age 52, widower, b. OH, res. Fayette Co, par. Jesse S. & Rebecca, farmer; Elizabeth R. Burdett, age 33, single, b. Fayette Co, res. Fayette Co, par. Louis & Hannah; md by G.W. Huddleston.2 
EmploymentJul 1900 Occupation: farmer in Jul 1900 at Winona, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Num Child*2 Jul 1900 Nathan Woodson Thomas and Elizabeth Rachel Burdette had 1 children, with 1 living at the time of the census in 1900.3 
Census*2 Jul 1900 Nathan Woodson Thomas and Elizabeth Rachel Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Winona, Fayette Co, WV, on 2 Jul 1900.1 
EmploymentApr 1910 Occupation: farmer in Apr 1910 at Nuttall Dist, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Num Child19 Apr 1910 Nathan Woodson Thomas and Elizabeth Rachel Burdette had 2 children, with 1 living at the time of the census in 1910.1 
Census19 Apr 1910 Nathan Woodson Thomas and Elizabeth Rachel Burdette appeared on the census as head of household at Nuttall Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 19 Apr 1910.1 
Death*28 Sep 1911 Nathan died on 28 Sep 1911 at age 74.4 
Burial* His body was interred at Edmond, Fayette Co, WV, at Burdette Cemetery.4 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
2 Jul 1860District 2, Fayette Co, VANathan Woodson Thomas, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette and William S. Thomas1
14 Jul 1870Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WVNathan Woodson Thomas, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, William S. Thomas, Janetta M. Thomas, George W. Thomas, James M. Thomas and Grant Thomas1
7 Jun 1880Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WVNathan Woodson Thomas, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, William S. Thomas, George W. Thomas, James M. Thomas, Grant Thomas, Henry A. Thomas, Mary S. Thomas, Sarah Nettie Thomas and Lawrence Woodson Thomas1
2 Jul 1900Winona, Fayette Co, WVNathan Woodson Thomas, Elizabeth Rachel Burdette, Sarah Nettie Thomas, Lawrence Woodson Thomas, Florence Thomas and Irene Thomas1
19 Apr 1910Nuttall Dist, Fayette Co, WVNathan Woodson Thomas, Elizabeth Rachel Burdette, Irene Thomas and Leah Burdette1

Partners and Children
Marriage* He married Elizabeth Melcena Burdette.1,5 
Children

Partners and Children
Marriage*10 Nov 1889 He married Elizabeth Rachel Burdette at Fayette Co, WV, on 10 Nov 1889. Nathan W. Thomas, age 52, widower, b. OH, res. Fayette Co, par. Jesse S. & Rebecca, farmer; Elizabeth R. Burdett, age 33, single, b. Fayette Co, res. Fayette Co, par. Louis & Hannah; md by G.W. Huddleston.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), gravestone.
  5. [S2719] "Yesterday and Today," Shirley Donnelly, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, 13 November 1972 in article "1928 Election Argument Recalled."

William S. Thomas1

M, #42599, b. circa 1859
Pedigree
FatherNathan Woodson Thomas1 b. Jun 1837, d. 28 Sep 1911
MotherElizabeth Melcena Burdette1 b. 24 Oct 1841, d. 30 Dec 1887
Birth*circa 1859 William was born at VA circa 1859.1 
 He was the son of Nathan Woodson Thomas and Elizabeth Melcena Burdette.1 
(Witness) Census2 Jul 1860 William S. Thomas appeared on the census of 2 Jul 1860 in the household of Nathan Woodson Thomas and Elizabeth Melcena Burdette at District 2, Fayette Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census14 Jul 1870 William S. Thomas appeared on the census of 14 Jul 1870 in the household of Nathan Woodson Thomas and Elizabeth Melcena Burdette at Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census7 Jun 1880 William S. Thomas appeared on the census of 7 Jun 1880 in the household of Nathan Woodson Thomas and Elizabeth Melcena Burdette at Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WV.1 
(informant) Death28 Jul 1887 William was informant for the death of Henry A. Thomas at Fayette Co, WV, on 28 Jul 1887.2 
(informant) Death30 Dec 1887 William was informant for the death of Elizabeth Melcena Burdette at Fayette Co, WV, on 30 Dec 1887.3,2 
(informant) Death2 Jul 1925 William was informant for the death of Lawrence Woodson Thomas at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 2 Jul 1925.4 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
2 Jul 1860District 2, Fayette Co, VANathan Woodson Thomas, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette and William S. Thomas1
14 Jul 1870Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WVNathan Woodson Thomas, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, William S. Thomas, Janetta M. Thomas, George W. Thomas, James M. Thomas and Grant Thomas1
7 Jun 1880Mt Cove Dist, Fayette Co, WVNathan Woodson Thomas, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, William S. Thomas, George W. Thomas, James M. Thomas, Grant Thomas, Henry A. Thomas, Mary S. Thomas, Sarah Nettie Thomas and Lawrence Woodson Thomas1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Fayette Co, WV.
  3. [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), gravestone.
  4. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.

Janetta M. Thomas1

F, #42600, b. circa 1862
Pedigree
FatherNathan Woodson Thomas1 b. Jun 1837, d. 28 Sep 1911
MotherElizabeth Melcena Burdette1 b. 24 Oct 1841, d. 30 Dec 1887
Birth*circa 1862 Janetta M. Thomas was born circa 1862 at VA.1 
 She was the daughter of Nathan Woodson Thomas and Elizabeth Melcena Burdette.1 
(Witness) Census14 Jul 1870 Janetta M. Thomas appeared on the census of 14 Jul 1870 in the household of Nathan Woodson Thomas and Elizabeth Melcena Burdette at Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
14 Jul 1870Mt Cove Twp, Fayette Co, WVNathan Woodson Thomas, Elizabeth Melcena Burdette, William S. Thomas, Janetta M. Thomas, George W. Thomas, James M. Thomas and Grant Thomas1

Citations

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