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James BURLESON

Male 1775 - 1836  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James BURLESON was born on 4 May 1775 in North Carolina, USA (son of Aaron BURLESON and Rachel); died on 3 Jan 1836 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA.

    James married Elizabeth SHIPMAN on 24 Dec 1791 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Jacob SHIPMAN and Sarah GAGE) was born about 1770 in North Carolina, USA; died in prob 1817-1830. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. James BURLESON, Jr. was born about 1792; died on 13 Jan 1848 in Travis County, Texas, USA.
    2. Volley BURLESON was born about 1795 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1868 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA.
    3. Sarah BURLESON was born on 16 Mar 1795 in North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Jul 1875 in Arkansas, USA.
    4. Edward BURLESON was born on 15 Dec 1799 in Mississippi, USA; died on 26 Dec 1851 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
    5. Joseph BURLESON was born on 30 Mar 1800 in White County, Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Dec 1877 in Birdston, Navarro, Texas, USA; was buried in Burleson Family Cemetery, Streetman, Navarro, Texas, USA.
    6. Jacob Shipman BURLESON was born in 1803 in Tennessee, USA; died on 20 Feb 1839 in Texas, USA.
    7. Rachel BURLESON was born on 27 Jan 1803 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1873 in Travis County, Texas, USA; was buried in Fiskville Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
    8. John Shipman BURLESON was born in 1806 in Tennessee, USA; died on 31 Mar 1874 in Williamson County, Texas, USA; was buried in Burleson-Rogers Cemetery, Travis County, Texas, USA.
    9. Nancy BURLESON was born about 1806 in Tennessee, USA; died on 29 Feb 1860 in Texas, USA.
    10. Jonathan BURLESON was born on 10 Oct 1812 in Tennessee, USA; died on 3 Dec 1879 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA; was buried in Blakey Family Cemetery, Bastrop, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
    11. Aaron B. BURLESON was born on 10 Oct 1815 in Missouri, USA; died on 13 Jan 1885 in Govalle, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in Rogers Hill Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
    12. Mary Jane BURLESON died on 6 Mar 1877 in Italy, Ellis, Texas, USA; was buried in Italy, Ellis, Texas, USA.

    James married Mary BUCHANAN on 9 Jul 1834 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA. Mary was born about 1795 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth BURLESON was born on 11 Apr 1835 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA; died on 15 Feb 1920 in Williamson County, Texas, USA; was buried in I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Georgetown, Williamson, Texas, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Aaron BURLESON was born about 1740 (son of Aaron BURLESON); died in 1782 in Tennessee, USA.

    Aaron married Rachel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rachel
    Children:
    1. Aaron BURLESON was born before 1760; died about 1796.
    2. John BURLESON was born about 1770; died in 1824 in Alabama, USA.
    3. Jonathan BURLESON was born about 1769 in Tryon County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 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.
    5. Abigail BURLESON was born on 24 Aug 1771 in Tryon County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1865 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA.
    6. 1. James BURLESON was born on 4 May 1775 in North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Jan 1836 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA.
    7. Elizabeth BURLESON
    8. Thomas BURLESON
    9. Sarah BURLESON
    10. Rachel Jane BURLESON
    11. Nancy BURLESON
    12. Mary BURLESON
    13. Rhoda BURLESON


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Aaron BURLESON was born about 1695; died about 1763 in Cumberland County, North Carolina, British America.
    Children:
    1. 2. Aaron BURLESON was born about 1740; died in 1782 in Tennessee, USA.
    2. John BURLESON
    3. Thomas BURLESON
    4. Jesse BURLESON was born about 1751; died in 1822.
    5. Edward BURLESON
    6. James BURLESON
    7. Daniel BURLESON
    8. Jonathan BURLESON