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William Dudley Burleson 1861–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1861

Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1 Feb 1932

Death Location: Beech Glenn, Madison, North Carolina

Father: Edward Burlison

Mother: Darcus Allen

Spouse(s): Frankie Chandler

Children(s): margret burleson, James Burleson, Garret Burleson, John Burleson, Mary Burleson, Joseph Burleson, Cordelia Burlison, Vergie Burleson, Joe Burleson, Mary Burllison, Mary Burleson, Jerry Burleson, Lyda Burlison, Jeremiah Burleson, Margret Burleson

In 1861, William Dudley Burleson entered the world in Yancey, North Carolina, United States, born to Edward Ned Martin Burlison And Darcus Allen. In 1880, William Dudley Burleson resided in Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, William Dudley Burleson resided in West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA. William Dudley Burleson married Frankie Chandler, and had children including Cordelia E Burlison, Garret Burleson, James Martin Burleson, Jeremiah Burleson, Jerry Jeremiah Morton Burleson, Joe Burleson, John Nelson Burleson, Joseph Marion Burleson, Lyda Burlison, Margret Etta Elizabeth Burleson, Margret E Burleson, Mary D Burllison, Mary Darcus Burleson, Mary J Burleson, Vergie Lou Burleson. William Dudley Burleson passed away in 1932 in Beech Glenn, Madison, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1861, William Dudley Burleson entered the world in Yancey, North Carolina, United States, born to Edward Ned Martin Burlison And Darcus Allen.
  • In 1880, William Dudley Burleson resided in Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, William Dudley Burleson resided in West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Dudley Burleson married Frankie Chandler, and had children including Cordelia E Burlison, Garret Burleson, James Martin Burleson, Jeremiah Burleson, Jerry Jeremiah Morton Burleson, Joe Burleson, John Nelson Burleson, Joseph Marion Burleson, Lyda Burlison, Margret Etta Elizabeth Burleson, Margret E Burleson, Mary D Burllison, Mary Darcus Burleson, Mary J Burleson, Vergie Lou Burleson.
  • William Dudley Burleson passed away in 1932 in Beech Glenn, Madison, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Burlison
1840–1861
Birth Location: Yancey County, North Carolina
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Darcus Allen
1844–1891
Birth Location: Hayward, Scotts Corner, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Frankie Chandler
1859–1961
Birth Location: Paint Gap, Yancy Co. North Carolina
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Children(s)

margret burleson
1885–1947
Birth Location: Madison
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James Burleson
1885–1963
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
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Garret Burleson
1886–1921
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
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John Burleson
1891–1954
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Burleson
1893–1907
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
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Joseph Burleson
1895–1996
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
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Cordelia Burlison
1897–1966
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Vergie Burleson
1900–2001
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
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Joe Burleson
1896–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Mary Burllison
1890–1972
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Mary Burleson
1879–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Jerry Burleson
1877–1940
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Lyda Burlison
1875–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Jeremiah Burleson
1877–
Birth Location: N C
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Margret Burleson
1887–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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William Burleson's Ancestors

Self
William Burleson
1861–1932
Birth Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Edward "Ned" Martin Burlison
1840–1861
Yancey County, North Carolina
Darcus Allen
1844–1891
Hayward, Scotts Corner, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Daniel (Wilburn) Burleson
1818–1864
Ivy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Nancy (Rosanna) Wilson
1823–1882
, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Benjamin Allen
1811–1847
, , North Carolina, USA
Sophia Wilson
1819–1870
, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Burleson
1758–1830
Margaret Green
1755–1805
Thomas Wilson
1759–1829
Jane Wood
1763–1851
Thomas Bowles
1762–1847
Nancy Davis
1758–1860
Reynolds Allen
1755–1812
Susannah Moore
1759–1824
John Wallace
1754–1845
Sarah Granger
1770–1846
Willis Wilson
1750–1833
Betsy Marshall
1761–1844
Robert Craig
1755–1806
Susannah Woods
1768–1855

William Burleson's Descendants

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William (Dudley) Burleson (21 Mar 1861–1 Feb 1932) m. Frankie Chandler (29 May 1859–7 Oct 1961)
  1. 1. margret (etta Elizabeth) burleson 1885–1947 m. lattie chandler 1882–1962
    1. 1. Orla (Savada) Chandler 1922– m. Willard (Roscoe) Chandler 1899–1957 m. Charlie (Douglas) boone 1914–2006
      1. 1. Polly (Elizabeth "Chandler") Young 1944–2003 m. Curtis (Ronald) Young 1936–1996
      2. 2. Paul (Bruce) Chandler 1940–1974
    2. 2. Vergie (Lee) Ford 1915–2004
  2. 2. James (Martin) Burleson 1885–1963
  3. 3. Garret Burleson 1886–1921
  4. 4. John (Nelson) Burleson 1891–1954
  5. 5. Mary (Darcus) Burleson 1893–1907
  6. 6. Joseph (Marion) Burleson 1895–1996
  7. 7. Cordelia (E) Burlison 1897–1966
  8. 8. Vergie (Lou) Burleson 1900–2001
  9. 9. Joe Burleson 1896–
  10. 10. Mary (D) Burllison 1890–1972
  11. 11. Mary (J.) Burleson 1879–
  12. 12. Jerry ((Jeremiah) Morton) Burleson 1877–1940
  13. 13. Lyda Burlison 1875–
  14. 14. Jeremiah Burleson 1877–
  15. 15. Margret (E) Burleson 1887–

William Burleson's Timeline

7 Records

1861
21 Mar 1861
Birth of William Dudley Burleson in Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 19
William Dudley Burleson resided here in Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
William Dudley Burleson resided here in West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
William Dudley Burleson resided here in West Fork, Madison, North Carolina, USA
West Fork, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
William Dudley Burleson resided here in Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
William Dudley Burleson resided here in 4 Middle Fork, Madison, North Carolina, USA
4 Middle Fork, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1932
1 Feb 1932
Age 71
Death of William Dudley Burleson in Beech Glenn, Madison, North Carolina
Beech Glenn, Madison, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1861
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ivy, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 982
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: 4 Middle Fork, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1704; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 920.0; FHL microfilm: 2341438
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina
    [4] 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
    [5] 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: 1880
    Event Place: Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    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 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ivy, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 982

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: 4 Middle Fork, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: 4 Middle Fork, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1704; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 920.0; FHL microfilm: 2341438

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1932
    Event Place: Beech Glenn, Madison, North Carolina
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