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Rev Homer Boyce Burr 1913–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1913

Birth Location: burr ferry, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 31 May 1978

Death Location: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Henry Burr

Mother: Rosa Kay

Spouse(s): Avis Robbins

Children(s): Betty Burr, Doris Burr

In 1913, Rev Homer Boyce Burr entered the world in burr ferry, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA, born to Henry William Burr And Rosa Arrie Kay. In 1920, Rev Homer Boyce Burr resided in Police Jury Ward 3, Vernon, Louisiana, USA. In 1935, Rev Homer Boyce Burr resided in Acadia, Louisiana. Rev Homer Boyce Burr married Avis Robbins, and had children including Betty Jean Burr, Doris Elaine Burr. Rev Homer Boyce Burr passed away in 1978 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Rev Homer Boyce Burr entered the world in burr ferry, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA, born to Henry William Burr And Rosa Arrie Kay.
  • In 1920, Rev Homer Boyce Burr resided in Police Jury Ward 3, Vernon, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Rev Homer Boyce Burr resided in Acadia, Louisiana.
  • Rev Homer Boyce Burr married Avis Robbins, and had children including Betty Jean Burr, Doris Elaine Burr.
  • Rev Homer Boyce Burr passed away in 1978 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Burr
1880–1945
Birth Location: –
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Rosa Kay
1882–1942
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Avis Robbins
1913–2008
Birth Location: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Children(s)

Betty Burr
1937–2007
Birth Location: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Doris Burr
1934–2007
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Rev Burr's Ancestors

Self
Rev Burr
1913–1978
Birth Place: burr ferry, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Henry William Burr
1880–1945
Rosa (Arrie) Kay
1882–1942
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev Burr's Descendants

1.
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Rev (Homer Boyce) Burr (3 Apr 1913–31 May 1978) m. Avis Robbins (6 Oct 1913–27 Mar 2008)
  1. 1. Betty (Jean) Burr 1937–2007 m. Charles (Edward) Bradley 1937–1998
  2. 2. Doris (Elaine) Burr 1934–2007 m. Dr (Thomas Earl) Rogers 1933–1985

Rev Burr's Timeline

10 Records

1913
3 Apr 1913
Birth of Rev Homer Boyce Burr in burr ferry, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA
burr ferry, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Rev Homer Boyce Burr resided here in Police Jury Ward 3, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 3, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Rev Homer Boyce Burr resided here in Acadia, Louisiana
Acadia, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 27
Rev Homer Boyce Burr resided here in Y Ward 3, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
Y Ward 3, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
1943
1943
Age 30
Rev Homer Boyce Burr resided here in Alexandria; Pineville, Louisiana, USA
Alexandria; Pineville, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Rev Homer Boyce Burr resided here in Saline, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
Saline, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Rev Homer Boyce Burr resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1953
Abt 1953
Age 40
Rev Homer Boyce Burr resided here in Florien
Florien
1956
1956
Age 43
Rev Homer Boyce Burr resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1978
31 May 1978
Age 65
Death of Rev Homer Boyce Burr in Natchitoches, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1913
    Event Place: burr ferry, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Louisiana, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: T625_633; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 95
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: T625_633; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 95

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Acadia, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Y Ward 3, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1941
    Event Place: Alexandria, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Town Talk - 19 Aug 1941 - Page 11, Questionnaires Being Mailed By Draft Boards 19 Aug 1941

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Alexandria; Pineville, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Saline, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1953
    Event Place: Florien
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1978
    Event Place: Alexandria, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Town Talk - 2 Jun 1978 - Page 8, Obituary for Rev. Homer Boyce Burr 2 Jun 1978

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Louisiana, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1978
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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