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John Nelson Burleson 1891–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1891

Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1954

Death Location: Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Burleson

Mother: Frankie Chandler

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John Nelson Burleson began in 1891 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, John Nelson Burleson resided in West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, John Nelson Burleson resided in West Fork, Madison, North Carolina, USA. John Nelson Burleson passed away in 1954 in Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Nelson Burleson began in 1891 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, John Nelson Burleson resided in West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, John Nelson Burleson resided in West Fork, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Nelson Burleson passed away in 1954 in Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Burleson
1861–1932
Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
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Frankie Chandler
1859–1961
Birth Location: Paint Gap, Yancy Co. North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Burleson's Ancestors

Self
John Burleson
1891–1954
Birth Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Dudley Burleson
1861–1932
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Frankie Chandler
1859–1961
Paint Gap, Yancy Co. North Carolina
Grandparents
Edward ("Ned" Martin) Burlison
1840–1861
Yancey County, North Carolina
Darcus Allen
1844–1891
Hayward, Scotts Corner, North Carolina, United States
Joseph (Cornelius) Chandler
1831–1914
Buncombe County (now Madison County), North Carolina, USA
Margaret Evans
1832–1873
Yancey, North Carolina, United States,
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Burleson
1818–1864
Nancy Wilson
1823–1882
Benjamin Allen
1811–1847
Sophia Wilson
1819–1870
Martin Chandler
1803–1884
Lucinda Metcalf
1810–1880
Moses Evans
1798–1870
Frances Bailey
1799–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Burleson
1785–1865
Mary
1795–
John Wilson
1796–1881
Ann Bowles
1799–1844
Darling Allen
1787–1867
Susanna Wallace
1792–1870
Jonas Wilson
1793–1865
Susannah Craig
1796–1850
John Chandler
1752–1825
Naomi Farnum
1760–1832
James Metcalf
1777–1863
Mary Oxford
1781–1846
Capt Evans
1760–1852
Sarah Mister
1761–1845
Anslem Bailey
1763–1850
Sarah Bradley
1770–1840

John Burleson's Timeline

4 Records

1891
18 Sep 1891
Birth of John Nelson Burleson in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
John Nelson Burleson resided here in West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
John Nelson Burleson resided here in West Fork, Madison, North Carolina, USA
West Fork, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1954
12 Feb 1954
Age 63
Death of John Nelson Burleson in Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1891
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1205; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1241205
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Fork, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1107; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1375120

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1205; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1241205

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Fork, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Fork, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1107; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1375120

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1954
    Event Place: Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
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