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John Washington Burr 1846–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1846

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 10 Aug 1928

Death Location: Fordland, Webster County, Missouri, USA

Father: William Burrow

Mother: Martha Smith

Spouse(s): Electa Burr

Children(s): George Burr, John Burr, Noah Burr, William Burr, Viola Burr, Matilda Burr, Ella Burr, Noah Burrow, William Burr, Martha Burr

John Washington Burr was born in 1846 in Tennessee, the child of William Lewis Burrow And Martha Jane Smith. John Washington Burr married Electa Aleshire Burr, and had children including Ella E Burr, George Washington Burr, John Newton Burr, Martha J Burr, Matilda Margaret Burr, Noah A Burr, Noah A Burr Burrow, Viola Mae Burr, William Burr, William N Burr. John Washington Burr passed away in 1928 in Fordland, Webster County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • John Washington Burr was born in 1846 in Tennessee, the child of William Lewis Burrow And Martha Jane Smith.
  • John Washington Burr married Electa Aleshire Burr, and had children including Ella E Burr, George Washington Burr, John Newton Burr, Martha J Burr, Matilda Margaret Burr, Noah A Burr, Noah A Burr Burrow, Viola Mae Burr, William Burr, William N Burr.
  • John Washington Burr passed away in 1928 in Fordland, Webster County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Burrow
1827–1866
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
WB
Martha Smith
1830–
Birth Location: Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

Electa Burr
1846–1925
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
EB

Children(s)

George Burr
1891–1977
Birth Location: Seymour, Webster, Missouri, USA
GB
John Burr
1870–1953
Birth Location: Missouri
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Noah Burr
1879–1968
Birth Location: Missouri
NB
William Burr
1881–1968
Birth Location: Missouri
WB
Viola Burr
1887–1932
Birth Location: Missouri
VB
Matilda Burr
1874–1932
Birth Location: , , MO
MB
Ella Burr
1878–
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
EB
Noah Burrow
1870–
Birth Location: –
NB
William Burr
1881–
Birth Location: –
WB
Martha Burr
1873–
Birth Location: Missouri
MB

John Burr's Ancestors

Self
John Burr
1846–1928
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Lewis Burrow
1827–1866
Tennessee, United States
Martha (Jane) Smith
1830–
Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Ismail Burrow
1801–1850
, , North Carolina, USA
Indiana Blackwood
1812–1899
Tennessee, USA
Joseph SMITH
1810–1880
Tennessee, United States
Martha (Melinda) CRUM
1805–1875
Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Burrow
1784–1870
Margret Shofner
1779–1852
Jacob Crum
1765–1815
Elizabeth Seapall
1768–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ishmael Burrow
1765–1828
Catherine Coble
1765–1832
Matthias Crum
1738–1779
Mary William
1744–1799
Elizabeth ??
1762–1836

John Burr's Descendants

1.
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John (Washington) Burr (Mar 1846–10 Aug 1928) m. Electa (Aleshire) Burr (Oct 1846–26 Nov 1925)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Burr 1891–1977 m. Ona (Muriel) Terrell 1895–1963 m. Laurah (E) Burr 1882–
    1. 1. Elby Burr 1922–1971
    2. 2. Alma (J) Bekedam 1916–2001 m. Pete Bekedam 1912–1987 m. Albert (Dolen) Allen 1918–1958
  2. 2. John (Newton) Burr 1870–1953
  3. 3. Noah (A) Burr 1879–1968
  4. 4. William Burr 1881–1968
  5. 5. Viola (Mae) Burr 1887–1932
  6. 6. Matilda (Margaret) Burr 1874–1932
  7. 7. Ella (E) Burr 1878–
  8. 8. Noah (A Burr) Burrow 1870–
  9. 9. William (N.) Burr 1881–
  10. 10. Martha (J.) Burr 1873–

John Burr's Timeline

10 Records

1846
22 March 1846
Birth of John Washington Burr in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1846
22 March 1846
Birth of John Washington Burr in Tennessee
Tennessee
1846
22 March 1846
Birth of John Washington Burr in Mississippi
Mississippi
1846
Mar 1846
Birth of John Washington Burr in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 34
John Washington Burr resided here in Benton, Webster, Missouri, United States
Benton, Webster, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 54
John Washington Burr resided here in East & West Benton Townships, Webster, Missouri
East & West Benton Townships, Webster, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 64
John Washington Burr resided here in East Benton, Webster, Missouri
East Benton, Webster, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 74
John Washington Burr resided here in East Benton, Webster, Missouri
East Benton, Webster, Missouri
1928
10 Aug 1928
Age 82
Death of John Washington Burr in Fordland, Webster, Missouri, United States
Fordland, Webster, Missouri, United States
1928
10 Aug 1928
Age 82
Burial of John Washington Burr in Fordland, Webster County, Missouri, USA
Fordland, Webster County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1846
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Benton, Webster, Missouri; Roll: T625_963; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 252
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East Benton, Webster, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1846
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1846
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Benton, Webster, Missouri; Roll: 740; Family History Film: 1254740; Page: 311B; Enumeration District: 135; Image: 0830

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1846
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East Benton, Webster, Missouri; Roll: T623_908; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 143.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Benton, Webster, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Benton, Webster, Missouri; Roll: 740; Family History Film: 1254740; Page: 311B; Enumeration District: 135; Image: 0830

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: East & West Benton Townships, Webster, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East Benton, Webster, Missouri; Roll: T623_908; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 143.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: East Benton, Webster, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East Benton, Webster, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Benton, Webster, Missouri
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Benton, Webster, Missouri; Roll: T625_963; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 252

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1928
    Event Place: Fordland, Webster, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1928
    Event Place: Fordland, Webster County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012
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