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Zula M Burkett 1907 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1907

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: Sep 20 1990

Death Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Father: Equilla Burkett

Mother: Stella Burkett

Spouse(s): Glenny Buford-Johnson, Alton Newsom

Children(s): Reatha Kay, Clifford Buford-Johnson, Ogden Newsom

Zula M Burkett was born in 1907 in Mississippi, the child of Equilla Burkett and Stella Estella Hall Burkett. Zula M Burkett married Glenny Buford-Johnson, Alton Newsom, and had children including Reatha Lee Kay, Clifford Buford-Johnson, Ogden Jerome Newsom. Zula M Burkett passed away in 1990 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • Zula M Burkett was born in 1907 in Mississippi, the child of Equilla Burkett and Stella Estella Hall Burkett.
  • Zula M Burkett married Glenny Buford-Johnson, Alton Newsom, and had children including Reatha Lee Kay, Clifford Buford-Johnson, Ogden Jerome Newsom.
  • Zula M Burkett passed away in 1990 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Equilla Burkett
1875 – 1936
Birth Location: Mississippi
EB
Stella Burkett
1883 – 1911
Birth Location: Lawrence County Mississippi
SB

Spouses(s)

Glenny Buford-Johnson
1901 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
GB
Alton Newsom
1902 –
Birth Location: Illinois
AN

Children(s)

Reatha Kay
1929 – 2006
Birth Location: Quitman County Mississippi
RK
Clifford Buford-Johnson
1932 – 2011
Birth Location: Flacon Mississippi
CB
Ogden Newsom
1944 – 1996
Birth Location: Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA
ON

Zula Burkett's Ancestors

Self
Zula Burkett
1907 – 1990
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Equilla Burkett
1875 – 1936
Mississippi
Stella (Estella Hall) Burkett
1883 – 1911
Lawrence County Mississippi
Grandparents
Primus Burkett
1832 – 1892
Mississippi
Rowana Sims
1840 –
Monticello, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
Isaac Hall
1852 – 1910
Mississippi
Lucy (Harriet) White
1859 – 1917
Lawrence County Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wheeler
1785 – 1892
Lucretia Wheeler
1805 – 1883
Job Hall
1825 –
Francis Hartzog
1840 –
George White
1830 – 1922
Annie Simms
1843 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
unknow carolina
unknown Carolina
1779 –
Samuel White
1796 – 1860
Nancy Teeter
1794 – 1863
John Longwell
1809 – 1891
Catherine Longwell
1812 – 1850

Zula Burkett's Descendants

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Zula (M) Burkett (29 Dec 1907 – Sep 20 1990) m. Glenny Buford-Johnson (abt 1901 – ) m. Alton Newsom (abt 1902 – )
  1. 1. Reatha (Lee) Kay (5 Feb 1929 – Feb.19 2006) m. Willard (Russell) Lewis (12/07/1926 – 05/28/2003)
    1. 1. Brent (Renault) Lewis (1958 – 2014) m. Parneeta (Kumari) Chand
      1. 1. Renault (Ravi) Lewis (03/15/1996 – )
      2. 2. Trammel (Sanjay) Lewis (6 Nov 1998 – )
  2. 2. Clifford Buford-Johnson (abt 1932 – 8 May 2011)
    1. 1. Stephanie Box
    2. 2. Wendell Johnson
    3. 3. Paige Parsons
  3. 3. Ogden (Jerome) Newsom (1944 – 1996)

Zula Burkett's Timeline

2 Records

1907
29 Dec 1907
Birth of Zula M Burkett in Mississippi
Mississippi
1990
Sep 20 1990
Age 83
Death of Zula M Burkett in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1907
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 20 1990
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
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