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John William Burden 1859–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 January 1859

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 7 July 1931

Death Location: Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Mahala Burden

Mother: Lem Burton

Spouse(s): Mary Dockery

Children(s): Stella Burden, James Burton, Bertha Weddington, Geoge Sr, Mary Burden, Jannie Burden, Steward Sr, Edger Burden

John William Burden was born in 1859 in Tennessee, the child of Mahala E Burden And Lem Burton. In 1860, John William Burden resided in , Jefferson, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, John William Burden resided in District 3, Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA. John William Burden married Mary Mollie Caldonia Dockery, and had children including Bertha M Burden Weddington, Edger P Burden, Geoge Paris Burden Sr, James Burden Burton, Jannie Burden, Mary Burden, Stella Burden, Steward Henry Burden Sr. John William Burden passed away in 1931 in Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John William Burden was born in 1859 in Tennessee, the child of Mahala E Burden And Lem Burton.
  • In 1860, John William Burden resided in , Jefferson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, John William Burden resided in District 3, Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA.
  • John William Burden married Mary Mollie Caldonia Dockery, and had children including Bertha M Burden Weddington, Edger P Burden, Geoge Paris Burden Sr, James Burden Burton, Jannie Burden, Mary Burden, Stella Burden, Steward Henry Burden Sr.
  • John William Burden passed away in 1931 in Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Burden's Ancestors

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John Burden
1859–1931
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Mahala E Burden
1832–
Tennessee
Lem Burton
1808–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Burden's Descendants

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John (William) Burden (25 January 1859–7 July 1931) m. Mary ("Mollie" Caldonia) Dockery (5 Oct 1862–7 Nov 1929)
  1. 1. Stella Burden 1893–1958
  2. 2. James (Burden) Burton 1895–1976
  3. 3. Bertha (M Burden) Weddington 1899–
  4. 4. Geoge (Paris Burden) Sr 1884–1971 m. Ludie (Belle) Cochran 1890–1976
    1. 1. Earl (Fisher Burden) Sr. 1925–1996 m. Blenza (S) Stephens 1925–1986
    2. 2. John (Alfred) Birden 1915–1980
    3. 3. George (Isaac Burden) Jr 1917–1999
    4. 4. Paul (Bernard) Burden 1919–1977
    5. 5. Charles (Robert Burden) Sr 1921–2014
    6. 6. Lucille (Mary) Burden 1923–2017
    7. 7. James (Franklin) Burden 1928–2005
    8. 8. Melvin (Frederick) Burden 1930–2009
  5. 5. Mary Burden 1885–
  6. 6. Jannie Burden 1889–
  7. 7. Steward (Henry Burden) Sr 1890–1988
  8. 8. Edger (P) Burden 1900–1910

John Burden's Timeline

8 Records

1859
25 January 1859
Birth of John William Burden in Tennessee
Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 1
John William Burden resided here in , Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
John William Burden resided here in District 3, Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
John William Burden resided here in Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
John William Burden resided here in Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
John William Burden resided here in Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
John William Burden resided here in District 5, District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
District 5, District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1931
7 July 1931
Age 72
Death of John William Burden in Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Sevier County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 January 1859
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1762; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 142
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Sevier, Tennessee; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342005
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1540; Page: 337B
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: 1595; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0139
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1258; Page: 341; Family History Library Film: 80
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1518; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1375531
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: , Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1258; Page: 341; Family History Library Film: 80

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1540; Page: 337B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: 1595; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0139

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1518; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1375531

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1762; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 142

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 5, District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Sevier, Tennessee; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342005

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 July 1931
    Event Place: Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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