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Cecil Edgar BURFORD 1925–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1925

Birth Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 2001

Death Location: Nitro, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Father: Rufus BURFORD

Mother: Sylvia HARRIS

Spouse(s): Dorothy SPEARS

Children(s):

Cecil Edgar BURFORD was born in 1925 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA, the child of Rufus Bolden Burford And Sylvia Mary Harris. In 1930, Cecil Edgar BURFORD resided in Charleston, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, US. In 1946, Cecil Edgar BURFORD resided in Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA. Cecil Edgar BURFORD married Dorothy Mae Spears, and had children including Debbie Wooten, Jeff Burford, Mike Wooten, Stephen Burford, Sue Burford, Terri Buford. Cecil Edgar BURFORD passed away in 2001 in Nitro, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Cecil Edgar BURFORD was born in 1925 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA, the child of Rufus Bolden Burford And Sylvia Mary Harris.
  • In 1930, Cecil Edgar BURFORD resided in Charleston, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, US.
  • In 1946, Cecil Edgar BURFORD resided in Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA.
  • Cecil Edgar BURFORD married Dorothy Mae Spears, and had children including Debbie Wooten, Jeff Burford, Mike Wooten, Stephen Burford, Sue Burford, Terri Buford.
  • Cecil Edgar BURFORD passed away in 2001 in Nitro, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

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Cecil BURFORD's Ancestors

Self
Cecil BURFORD
1925–2001
Birth Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Rufus Bolden BURFORD
1901–1999
Rocky Fork, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Sylvia (Mary) HARRIS
1904–1994
West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Vincent (Harvey) BURFORD
1857–1946
Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Madora (Ann) McCLANAHAN
1877–1964
Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Robert (Gideon) HARRIS
1855–1936
Pocatalico River, Kanawha County West Virginia, United States
Margaret (Emaline) WALLACE
1876–1946
Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gideon HARRIS
1810–1880
Mahala LANHAM
1816–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gideon Sr.
1772–1860
Martha GILLIAM
1772–1860

Cecil BURFORD's Timeline

5 Records

1925
30 Sep 1925
Birth of Cecil Edgar BURFORD in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Cecil Edgar BURFORD resided here in Charleston, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1946
1946
Age 21
Cecil Edgar BURFORD resided here in Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Cecil Edgar BURFORD resided here in Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
2001
28 Oct 2001
Age 76
Death of Cecil Edgar BURFORD in Nitro, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Nitro, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 63
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia; Roll: 3528; Page: 32; Enumeration District: 40-14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 63

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pocatalico, Putnam, West Virginia; Roll: 3528; Page: 32; Enumeration District: 40-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 2001
    Event Place: Nitro, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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