Our Family History
The Genealogy of Robert and Christina Barritt
Rachel BURLESON
1803 - 1866 (62 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Rachel BURLESON was born on 14 Apr 1803 (daughter of Joseph BURLESON and Nancy GAGE); died on 19 Feb 1866 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA; was buried in Burleson Cemetery, Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA. Rachel married William Dandridge Claiborne JONES on 21 Sep 1822 in Lawrence County, Alabama, USA. William (son of James JONES and Jane SLAUGHTER) was born on 13 Dec 1799 in King and Queen County, Virginia, USA; died on 13 Apr 1893 in Belmont, Gonzales, Texas, USA; was buried in Belmont Cemetery, Belmont, Gonzales, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Jane Burleson JONES was born on 4 Oct 1823 in Marion County, Alabama, USA; died on 17 Jan 1879 in Woodville, Tyler, Texas, USA; was buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Woodville, Tyler, Texas, USA.
- James JONES was born on 15 Jul 1825 in Marion County, Alabama, USA; died on 21 May 1867 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA.
- Elizabeth JONES was born on 19 Mar 1827 in Marion County, Alabama, USA; died in 1867/1868.
- George Washington JONES was born on 5 Sep 1828 in Marion County, Alabama, USA; died on 11 Jul 1903 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bastrop, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
- Anna Marie JONES was born on 19 Jun 1831 in Tipton County, Tennessee, USA; died on 1 Apr 1891 in Driftwood, Hays, Texas, USA; was buried in Driftwood Cemetery, Driftwood, Hays, Texas, USA.
- Charles Hill JONES was born on 20 Dec 1833 in Tipton County, Tennessee, USA; died on 23 Sep 1880 in Woodville, Tyler, Texas, USA; was buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Woodville, Tyler, Texas, USA.
- William Henry JONES was born on 6 Oct 1836 in Tipton County, Tennessee, USA; died on 5 Apr 1913 in Belmont, Gonzales, Texas, USA; was buried in Belmont Cemetery, Belmont, Gonzales, Texas, USA.
- Benjamin Franklin JONES was born on 6 Oct 1838 in Tipton County, Tennessee, USA; died on 21 Apr 1884 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA; was buried in Oliver-Powell Cemetery, Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
- Patsy JONES was born on 25 Jun 1840 in Tipton County, Tennessee, USA; died in 1869 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA.
- Joseph Burleson JONES was born on 13 Sep 1842 in Tipton County, Tennessee, USA; died on 16 Apr 1846 in Tipton County, Tennessee, USA.
2. Joseph BURLESON was born on 1 Feb 1770 in North Carolina, British America (son of Aaron BURLESON and Rachel); died on 2 Aug 1849; was buried in Burleson Cemetery, Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA. Joseph married Nancy GAGE on 28 Feb 1790. Nancy was born on 19 Jun 1772; died on 29 Jan 1815 in Madison County, Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Nancy GAGE was born on 19 Jun 1772; died on 29 Jan 1815 in Madison County, Alabama, USA. Children:
- James BURLESON was born on 6 Feb 1793 in Tennessee, USA; died on 1 Jul 1868 in Fords Prairie, Fayette, Texas, USA.
- John BURLESON was born on 19 Oct 1795; died on 13 Apr 1878 in Lampasas County, Texas, USA.
- Mary A. BURLESON was born on 2 Jan 1798; died on 3 Nov 1867 in Gonzales County, Texas, USA.
- Jonathan BURLESON was born on 28 Jun 1801; died on 5 Jul 1818.
- 1. Rachel BURLESON was born on 14 Apr 1803; died on 19 Feb 1866 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA; was buried in Burleson Cemetery, Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
- Aaron BURLESON was born on 24 Sep 1805; died on 15 Jul 1868 in Fayette County, Texas, USA; was buried in Rector Cemetery, Cistern, Fayette, Texas, USA.
- Joseph BURLESON, Jr. was born on 4 Mar 1808 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1891 in Naruna, Burnet, Texas, USA; was buried in Strickling Cemetery, Lake Victor, Texas, USA.
- Sarah BURLESON was born on 26 Aug 1810 in Alabama, USA; died in Texas, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Aaron BURLESON was born about 1740 (son of Aaron BURLESON); died in 1782 in Tennessee, USA. Aaron married Rachel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Rachel Children:
- Aaron BURLESON was born before 1760; died about 1796.
- John BURLESON was born about 1770; died in 1824 in Alabama, USA.
- Jonathan BURLESON was born about 1769 in Tryon County, North Carolina, USA.
- 2. Joseph BURLESON was born on 1 Feb 1770 in North Carolina, British America; died on 2 Aug 1849; was buried in Burleson Cemetery, Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
- Abigail BURLESON was born on 24 Aug 1771 in Tryon County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1865 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA.
- James BURLESON was born on 4 May 1775 in North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Jan 1836 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA.
- Elizabeth BURLESON
- Thomas BURLESON
- Sarah BURLESON
- Rachel Jane BURLESON
- Nancy BURLESON
- Mary BURLESON
- Rhoda BURLESON
Generation: 4
8. Aaron BURLESON was born about 1695; died about 1763 in Cumberland County, North Carolina, British America. Children:
- 4. Aaron BURLESON was born about 1740; died in 1782 in Tennessee, USA.
- John BURLESON
- Thomas BURLESON
- Jesse BURLESON was born about 1751; died in 1822.
- Edward BURLESON
- James BURLESON
- Daniel BURLESON
- Jonathan BURLESON