Curtis Jennings Burdette1,2

M, #37771, b. 4 Aug 1900, d. 9 May 1974
Pedigree
FatherWilliam Washington Burdette2 b. 6 Feb 1871, d. 10 Jul 1956
MotherSarah Elizabeth "Sally" Ayres2 b. 8 Sep 1871, d. 15 Dec 1946
Birth*4 Aug 1900 Curtis was born at Summers Co, WV, on 4 Aug 1900.3,4,2,5 
 He was the son of William Washington Burdette and Sarah Elizabeth "Sally" Ayres.2 
(Witness) Census4 May 1910 Curtis Jennings Burdette appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 in the household of James A. Richmond and Virginia "Jennie" Ayres at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.2 
EmploymentJan 1920 Occupation: coal company worker in Jan 1920 at Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV. Pumper, coal mine.2 
(Witness) Census23 Jan 1920 Curtis Jennings Burdette appeared on the census of 23 Jan 1920 in the household of William Washington Burdette and Sarah Elizabeth "Sally" Ayres at Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WV.2 
Marriage*8 Oct 1928 He married Ennis Byrd at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 8 Oct 1928.
Curtis Burdette, age 25, single, b. Harvey, res. Minden, par. Will & Sallie, miner; Ennis Byrd, age 21, single, b. WV, res. Rhodell, par. Motor & Ola; md by W.B. Harvey at Beckley.5 
Employment*Apr 1930 Occupation: coal miner in Apr 1930 at Sanger, Fayette Co, WV.2 
Census*28 Apr 1930 Curtis Jennings Burdette and Ennis Byrd appeared on the census as head of household at Sanger, Fayette Co, WV, on 28 Apr 1930. Also enumerated in this household was James Byrd, brother-in-law, age 21, single, b. WV.2 
Census10 May 1940 Curtis Jennings Burdette and Ennis Byrd appeared on the census as head of household at Sanger, Fayette Co, WV, on 10 May 1940.2 
Residence*15 Dec 1946 Curtis Jennings Burdette resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 15 Dec 1946.6 
Residence10 Jul 1956 He resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 10 Jul 1956.7 
Residence21 May 1961 He resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, on 21 May 1961.8 
ResidenceMay 1974 He resided at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, in May 1974.1 
Death*9 May 1974 Curtis died on 9 May 1974 at Pinecrest Hospital, Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, at age 73.1,4 
Burial*12 May 1974 His body was interred on 12 May 1974 at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, at Gill Cem.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
4 May 1910Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVJames A. Richmond, Virginia "Jennie" Ayres, Emma Delta Gill and Curtis Jennings Burdette2
23 Jan 1920Fayetteville Dist, Fayette Co, WVWilliam Washington Burdette, Sarah Elizabeth "Sally" Ayres, Other Alvin Burdette, Curtis Jennings Burdette, Audrey G. Burdette, Virginia 'Virgie' Marie Burdette, John Burdette, Willard Webster Burdette and Virginia Elizabeth Burdette2
28 Apr 1930Sanger, Fayette Co, WVCurtis Jennings Burdette, Ennis Byrd and Kenneth James Burdette2
10 May 1940Sanger, Fayette Co, WVCurtis Jennings Burdette, Ennis Byrd, Kenneth James Burdette, James E. Burdette and Eddie Ray Burdette2

Partners and Children
Marriage*8 Oct 1928 He married Ennis Byrd at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 8 Oct 1928.
Curtis Burdette, age 25, single, b. Harvey, res. Minden, par. Will & Sallie, miner; Ennis Byrd, age 21, single, b. WV, res. Rhodell, par. Motor & Ola; md by W.B. Harvey at Beckley.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Curtis Jennings Burdette, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Friday, 10 May 1974.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  4. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  5. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  6. [S237] Obituary, Sarah Elizabeth Burdette, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Tuesday, 17 December 1946.
  7. [S237] Obituary, William Washington Burdette, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Wednesday, 11 July 1956.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Maggie Jane Treadway, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 23 May 1961.