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Rufus Arvil Burleson 1892–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1892

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 25 Dec 1959

Death Location: East Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, USA

Father:

Mother: Nancy Kincaid

Spouse(s): Leila Mulkey

Children(s): Mary Burleson, Vaude Burleson, Edward Borleson, Erna Borleson, Daisy Borleson

Rufus Arvil Burleson was born in 1892 in Georgia, USA, the child of D W Burleson And Nancy M Kincaid. In 1930, Rufus Arvil Burleson resided in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA. Rufus Arvil Burleson married Leila Belle Mulkey, and had children including Daisy E Borleson, Edward C Borleson, Erna Mae Borleson, Mary Lou Burleson, Rufus H Borleson, Ruth V Borleson, Vaude Aline Burleson. Rufus Arvil Burleson passed away in 1959 in East Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Rufus Arvil Burleson was born in 1892 in Georgia, USA, the child of D W Burleson And Nancy M Kincaid.
  • In 1930, Rufus Arvil Burleson resided in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA.
  • Rufus Arvil Burleson married Leila Belle Mulkey, and had children including Daisy E Borleson, Edward C Borleson, Erna Mae Borleson, Mary Lou Burleson, Rufus H Borleson, Ruth V Borleson, Vaude Aline Burleson.
  • Rufus Arvil Burleson passed away in 1959 in East Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Rufus Burleson's Ancestors

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Rufus Burleson
1892–1959
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Nancy (M) Kincaid
1865–1937
Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
James (H) Kincaid
1824–1870
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Arminda Bearden
1827–1911
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bearden
1806–1870
Mary East
1809–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bearden
1760–1861
Sarah Bennett
1777–1857
Stephen East
1780–1850

Rufus Burleson's Descendants

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Rufus (Arvil) Burleson (21 Sep 1892–25 Dec 1959) m. Leila (Belle) Mulkey (23 June 1894–15 December 1974)
  1. 1. Mary (Lou) Burleson 1925–2007
  2. 2. Vaude (Aline) Burleson 1924–2003 m. Fred (Randolph) Griffin 1915–1941 m. James (Cecil Copeland) Sr 1919–1999 m. Lester (Moran Wiggins) Sr 1922–1967
    1. 1. Gloria (Jane) Wiggins 1946–2011 m. Jimmy (Wayne Simpson) Sr 1942–2012
    2. 2. Lester (Moran Wiggins) Jr 1947–1948
  3. 3. Edward (C) Borleson 1914–
  4. 4. Erna (Mae) Borleson 1916–
  5. 5. Daisy (E) Borleson 1922–

Rufus Burleson's Timeline

3 Records

1892
21 Sep 1892
Birth of Rufus Arvil Burleson in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Rufus Arvil Burleson resided here in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1959
25 Dec 1959
Age 67
Death of Rufus Arvil Burleson in Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
Gilmer County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340100
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Gilmer; Roll: 1557068
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340100

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Gilmer; Roll: 1557068

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1959
    Event Place: Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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