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John Burleson 1791–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Yancey County, NC

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Mitchell County, North Carolina

Father: Thomas Burleson

Mother: Margaret Green

Spouse(s): Mary Buchanan

Children(s): Meredith Burleson

The story of John Burleson began in 1791 in Yancey County, NC. John Burleson married Mary Jane Buchanan, and had children including Meredith Burleson. John Burleson passed away in 1860 in Mitchell County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of John Burleson began in 1791 in Yancey County, NC.
  • John Burleson married Mary Jane Buchanan, and had children including Meredith Burleson.
  • John Burleson passed away in 1860 in Mitchell County, North Carolina.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Burleson's Ancestors

Self
John Burleson
1791–1860
Birth Place: Yancey County, NC
Parents
Thomas Daunt Burleson
1745–1830
Lunebrug County, VA
Margaret (Jane) Green
1750–1805
Mitchell County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Aaron Burleson
1722–1781
New Jersey
Rachel Graves
1730–1781
Buncombe, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Jeremiah Green
1710–1763
Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
Hannah Hunt
1715–1789
Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Burleson
1704–1775
Sarah Camp
1698–1756
Henry Hendricks
1700–1786
Judge Greene
1671–1722
Joanna Reeder
1667–1762
John Hunt
1685–1748
Margaret Moore
1698–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Burlison
1677–
Sarah Halliday
1683–1716
William Camp
1660–1713
Elizabeth Smith
1674–1713
Peter Greene
1654–1723
John Reeder
1645–1694
Johanna Burroughs
1649–1694

John Burleson's Descendants

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John Burleson (1791–1860) m. Mary (Jane) Buchanan (20 October 1794–1860)
  1. 1. Meredith Burleson 1833–1886

John Burleson's Timeline

2 Records

1791
1791
Birth of John Burleson in Yancey County, NC
Yancey County, NC
1860
1860
Age 69
Death of John Burleson in Mitchell County, North Carolina
Mitchell County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Yancey County, NC
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mitchell County, North Carolina
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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