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Elgie Leonard BURLESON

Male 1904 - 1986  (81 years)


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  • Name Elgie Leonard BURLESON 
    Birth 25 Sep 1904  Dalhart, Dallam/Hartley, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    • obituary: Stratford, Texasa
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1937  Montecito, Santa Barbara, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • 201 Cold Spring Rd.
    Residence 12 Feb 1938  Tolleson, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 16 Oct 1940  Tolleson, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • RFD 1
    Census 11 Apr 1950  Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Supervisorial District 1, Broadway
    Residence 13 Jun 1986  Cashion, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Occupation Rancher 
    Death 13 Jun 1986  Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial West Resthaven Cemetery, Glendale, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I7910  Dyal and Speckels
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2022 

    Father Alexander BURLESON,   b. 22 May 1864, near Lometa, Lampasas, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1938, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Lettie Frances WEEMS,   b. 13 Apr 1872, Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1908, Stratford, Sherman, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years) 
    Marriage 14 Feb 1893  Cloudcroft, Lincoln, New Mexico, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F5574  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margie Louise COLLINS,   b. 11 Nov 1922, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1982 (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 12 Aug 1944  Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
     4. Living
     5. Living
     6. Living
    Family ID F5575  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2009 

  • Notes 
    • Elgie Burleson wrote a manuscript entitled Riding the Wild Winds, an autobiography about his life and adventures in Mexico. [10]

  • Sources 
    1. [S82] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011), Number: 527-22-1215;Issue State: Arizona;Issue Date: Before 1951.

    2. [S441] Monday, June 16, 1986, p. B3.

    3. [S1582] Ancestry.com, Various sources, (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Arizona, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 18.

    4. [S4072] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1950, Maricopa County, Arizona, ED 7-62A, p. 19, line 27.

    5. [S1615] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Montecito, California, City Directory, 1937, p. 390.

    6. [S75] Death Records, State File #222.

    7. [S4236] .

    8. [S1] Helen Burleson Kelso, ed., Burleson Family Bulletin, Vol. XI, No. 1, p. 1466.

    9. [S1176] robbins2009d, robbins2009d, 14 Jun 2009.

    10. [S1] Helen Burleson Kelso, ed., Burleson Family Bulletin, Vol. XIV, no. 1, p. 1986.