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Lela Burnett 1932–2020 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1932

Birth Location: Unknown

Death Date: 24 Nov 2020

Death Location: Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Carl Burnett

Mother: Lena Wenzlaff

Spouse(s): Doyal Edmison

Children(s):

Lela Burnett was born in 1932 in Unknown, the child of Carl Mackey Burnett And Lena Wenzlaff. In 1935, Lela Burnett resided in Scott, Champaign, Illinois. In 1940, Lela Burnett resided in Scott Township, Scott, Champaign, Illinois, USA. Lela Burnett married Clifford L Murphy, Doyal Ray Edmison, and had children including Darell Ray Edmison, Julie Edmison Curtis, Penny Edmison, Thomas Allen Edmison. Lela Burnett passed away in 2020 in Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lela Burnett was born in 1932 in Unknown, the child of Carl Mackey Burnett And Lena Wenzlaff.
  • In 1935, Lela Burnett resided in Scott, Champaign, Illinois.
  • In 1940, Lela Burnett resided in Scott Township, Scott, Champaign, Illinois, USA.
  • Lela Burnett married Clifford L Murphy, Doyal Ray Edmison, and had children including Darell Ray Edmison, Julie Edmison Curtis, Penny Edmison, Thomas Allen Edmison.
  • Lela Burnett passed away in 2020 in Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lela Burnett's Ancestors

Self
Lela Burnett
1932–2020
Birth Place: Unknown
Parents
Carl Mackey Burnett
1893–1964
Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Lena Wenzlaff
1895–1983
Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Seth (Lindley) Burnett
1842–1917
Shelby County, Ohio, United States of America
Lydia (A) Mackey
1854–1932
Piatt County, Illinois, USA
Otto (Fredrick) Wenzlaff
1860–1940
Schurow, Pommern, Preussen, Germany
Bertha (Henrietta Bijick) (Beck)
1857–1940
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Ferdinand Beck)
1825–1874
Auguste Schmokel
1825–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Carl Bick
1806–1889
Anna Weck
1806–1861
Johann Schmisckel)
1800–
Henriette Dabrunst
1800–

Lela Burnett's Timeline

10 Records

1932
5 Sep 1932
Birth of Lela Burnett in Scott Township, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Scott Township, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 3
Lela Burnett resided here in Scott, Champaign, Illinois
Scott, Champaign, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 8
Lela Burnett resided here in Scott Township, Scott, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Scott Township, Scott, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 18
Lela Burnett resided here in Scott, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Scott, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1953
28 Jun 1953
Age 21
Lela Burnett was married
None
1960
1960
Age 28
Lela Burnett resided here in Champaign; Urbana, Illinois, USA
Champaign; Urbana, Illinois, USA
1962
1962-2005
Age 30
Lela Burnett resided here in Champaign, Illinois, USA
Champaign, Illinois, USA
1993
1993
Age 61
Lela Burnett resided here in Champaign, IL
Champaign, IL
2002
2002-2020
Age 70
Lela Burnett resided here in Champaign, Illinois, USA
Champaign, Illinois, USA
2020
24 Nov 2020
Age 88
Death of Lela Burnett in Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1932
    Event Place: Scott Township, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Unknown

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1953
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 27 Nov 2020; Publication Place: Savoy, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Scott, Champaign, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scott, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00766; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 10-70

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Scott Township, Scott, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scott, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00766; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 10-70

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Scott, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Scott, Champaign, Il

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Champaign; Urbana, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962-2005
    Event Place: Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Champaign, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2002-2020
    Event Place: Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Champaign
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 27 Nov 2020; Publication Place: Savoy, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Champaign, Illinois
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 2020
    Event Place: Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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