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John Wesley Burden 1907–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1907

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 23 December 1973

Death Location: Jefferson, Kentucky

Father: Ellen Henderson

Mother: Sidney Burden

Spouse(s): Ersa Burden

Children(s): Joe Burden

In 1907, John Wesley Burden entered the world in Kentucky, born to Ellen Henderson And Sidney E Burden. In 1910, John Wesley Burden resided in Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky, USA. In 1928, John Wesley Burden resided in Indiana, Indiana, USA. John Wesley Burden married Ersa M Burden, and had children including Beatrice Burden, Betty J Burden, Clifton Burden, Donald L Burden, James F Burden, Joe W Burden, Robert J Burden. John Wesley Burden passed away in 1973 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1907, John Wesley Burden entered the world in Kentucky, born to Ellen Henderson And Sidney E Burden.
  • In 1910, John Wesley Burden resided in Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1928, John Wesley Burden resided in Indiana, Indiana, USA.
  • John Wesley Burden married Ersa M Burden, and had children including Beatrice Burden, Betty J Burden, Clifton Burden, Donald L Burden, James F Burden, Joe W Burden, Robert J Burden.
  • John Wesley Burden passed away in 1973 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ellen Henderson
1889–1918
Birth Location: Butler Co, Kentucky
EH
Sidney Burden
1881–1918
Birth Location: Butler County, Kentucky, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Ersa Burden
1908–
Birth Location: Kentucky
EB

Children(s)

Joe Burden
1941–2011
Birth Location: Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America
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John Burden's Ancestors

Self
John Burden
1907–1973
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Ellen Henderson
1889–1918
Butler Co, Kentucky
Sidney (E.) Burden
1881–1918
Butler County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Alfred (D) Henderson
1855–1936
Butler County, Kentucky, United States of America
Frances (Catherine) Swift
1855–1926
Butler Co, Kentucky
John (B) Burden
1854–1898
Mahala (E) Burden
1853–1916
Great-Grandparents
Robert Henderson
1825–1865
Harriet Burden
1828–1862
Sidney SWIFT
1819–1877
Martha Pharris
1821–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Burden
1783–1862
Elizabeth Tully
1789–1866
Elizabeth Huff
1806–1876

John Burden's Descendants

1.
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John (Wesley) Burden (abt 1907–23 December 1973) m. Ersa (M) Burden (abt 1908–)
  1. 1. Joe (W) Burden 1941–2011 m. Sharion Burden 1949–2019

John Burden's Timeline

8 Records

1907
abt 1907
Birth of John Wesley Burden in Kentucky
Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 3
John Wesley Burden resided here in Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky, USA
Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky, USA
1928
1928
Age 21
John Wesley Burden resided here in Indiana, Indiana, USA
Indiana, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
John Wesley Burden resided here in McDaniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
McDaniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
John Wesley Burden resided here in Rural, Breckinridge, Kentucky
Rural, Breckinridge, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 33
John Wesley Burden resided here in Magistrial Dist 1 Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Magistrial Dist 1 Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
John Wesley Burden resided here in Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1973
23 December 1973
Age 66
Death of John Wesley Burden in Jefferson, Kentucky
Jefferson, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1907
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Kentucky, Death Index
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374507
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374507

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Indiana, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: McDaniels, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Breckinridge, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magistrial Dist 1 Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Breckinridge
    Record Source: Kentucky, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 December 1973
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, Death Index
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