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James BURKETT & Mary Ann GILLEY

Second Generation


4. Cordelia A. BURKETT (James ) was born in Jun 1866 in Wilson Co., Tennessee.  She died on 23 Nov 1947 in Pulaski Co., Arkansas.
  Cordelia was counted in a census on 1 Jul 1870 in Shop Spring (Dist 11), Wilson Co., Tennessee.
  She was counted in a census on 12 Jun 1880 in Hampton (ED 109), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 2 Jun 1900 in Water Creek (ED 84), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 16 Apr 1910 in Water Creek (ED 81), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census in 1920 in Little Rock (ED 134), Pulaski Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 16 Apr 1930 in Hill (ED 59), Pulaski Co., Arkansas. 

Cordelia married (1) James Riley REID son of James Haywood REID and Elizabeth CALLAHAN about 1883/1884 in Arkansas.  James was born in May 1863 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  He died on 1 Feb 1903 in St. Joe, Searcy Co., Arkansas.  He was buried in Yellville (Pleasant Ridge Cemetery), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  James was counted in a census on 2 Jun 1900 in Water Creek (ED 84), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  His obituary was printed on 6 Feb 1903 at Yellville (Mountain Echo, The), Marion Co., Arkansas.
    (Details updated & Obituary added 11/18/17) 

They had the following children:

+ 8 F i Maud Alice REID
  9 M ii Firben G. REID was born in Dec 1887 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  He died before 1910.
 Firben was counted in a census on 2 Jun 1900 in Water Creek (ED 84), Marion Co., Arkansas. 
+ 10 F iii Otta E. REID
  11 M iv Jewell E. REID was born in Jan 1893 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  He died before Feb 1903 in Arkansas.    (Details updated 11/18/17)
 Jewell was counted in a census on 2 Jun 1900 in Water Creek (ED 84), Marion Co., Arkansas. 
+ 12 F v Tessie Myrtle REID
  13 M vi

Duell Gradon REID was born on 31 Jan 1899 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  He died in Oct 1965 in Conway Co., Arkansas.  Duell was counted in a census on 2 Jun 1900 in Water Creek (ED 84), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 16 Apr 1910 in Water Creek (ED 81), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census in 1920 in Little Rock (ED 134), Pulaski Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 16 Apr 1930 in Hill (ED 59), Pulaski Co., Arkansas. 

        Duell married Emma Marie HOLIMAN "Marie" daughter of William HOLIMAN and Ida Mae PERRY on 11 Dec 1931 in Garland Co., Arkansas.  The marriage ended in divorce.  They were divorced about 1935/1940 in Arkansas.  Emma was born on 10 Sep 1898 in Hot Springs, Garland Co., Arkansas.  She died in May 1974 in North Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas. 

Cordelia married (2) Robert Lee CARSON about 1910/1917.  Robert was born about 1869/1870 in Tennessee.
  Robert was counted in a census on 16 Apr 1930 in Hill (ED 59), Pulaski Co., Arkansas. 

6. Nancy Tennessee BURKETT (James ) was born in Jan 1872 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  She died on 26 Aug 1943 in Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas.
  Nancy was counted in a census on 12 Jun 1880 in Hampton (ED 109), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 8 Jun 1900 in Water Creek (ED 84), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 18 Apr 1910 in Water Creek (ED 81), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 6 Jan 1920 in Little Rock (ED 144), Pulaski Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 8 Apr 1930 in Little Rock (ED 34), Pulaski Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 29 Apr 1930 in Scottsdale (ED 117), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 

Nancy married Strip Hill CAMP son of John CAMP and Mary GREER on 14 Feb 1897 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  Strip was born on 24 Feb 1847 in North Carolina.  He died on 24 Feb 1910 in Arkansas.  He was buried in Yellville (Pleasant Ridge Cemetery), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  Strip was counted in a census on 14 Aug 1850 in Catheys Creek, Rutherford Co., North Carolina.
  He was counted in a census on 28 Jun 1860 in Catheys Creek, Rutherford Co., North Carolina.
  He was counted in a census on 17 Jun 1880 in Water Creek (ED 110), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 8 Jun 1900 in Water Creek (ED 84), Marion Co., Arkansas. 

They had the following children:

+ 14 M i Augustus CAMP
+ 15 F ii Mary Blaine CAMP
  16 M iii Floyd CAMP was born about 1903/1904 in Marion Co., Arkansas.
 Floyd was counted in a census on 18 Apr 1910 in Water Creek (ED 81), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 19 Jan 1920 in Batesville (ED 41), Independence Co., Arkansas. 
+ 17 F iv Prudence Augusta CAMP
  18 M v Logan CAMP was born about 1907/1908 in Marion Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 18 Apr 1910 in Water Creek (ED 81), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 19 Jan 1920 in Batesville (ED 41), Independence Co., Arkansas. 

7. Robert Allen BURKETT (James ) was born on 15 Aug 1874 in Yellville, Marion Co., Arkansas.  He died on 19 Mar 1947 in Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  The cause of death was nephritis and hypertension.  He was buried on 22 Mar 1947 in Paradise Valley (Camelback Cemetery), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  Robert was counted in a census on 12 Jun 1880 in Hampton (ED 109), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 26 Apr 1910 in Tomahawk (ED 112), Searcy Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 13 Jan 1920 in Maumee (ED 117), Searcy Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 29 Apr 1930 in Scottsdale (ED 117), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  He was counted in a census on 5/06 Apr 1940 in Scottsdale (ED 7-133), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 

Robert married (1) Millie Annie WARNER "Annie" daughter of John Elijah WARNER and Charity BRASHEARS on 14 Sep 1899 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  The marriage ended in divorce.  They were divorced before 1906.  Millie was born on 3 Aug 1879 in Sheridan, Grant Co., Arkansas.  She died on 12 May 1929 in Avery, Red River Co., Texas.  She was buried in Avery (Avery Cemetery), Red River Co., Texas. 

They had the following child:

  19 M i Leland Talmadge BURKETT was born on 11 Aug 1900 in Sheridan, Grant Co., Arkansas.  He died about 1940/1942.
  Leland was counted in a census on 26 Apr 1910 in Tomahawk (ED 112), Searcy Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 10 May 1910 in Pct 8 (ED 131), Red River Co., Texas. 

Robert married (2) Mary Powahatten MCNAIR daughter of William Ashbury MCNAIR and Rhodan Frances RAINBOLT on 14 Feb 1907 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  Mary was born on 22 Apr 1880 in Saint Joe, Searcy Co., Arkansas.  She died on 14 Apr 1961 in Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  She was buried on 15 Apr 1961 in Paradise Valley (Camelback Cemetery), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  Mary was counted in a census on 3 Jun 1880 in Saint Joe (ED 175), Searcy Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 26 Apr 1910 in Tomahawk (ED 112), Searcy Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 13 Jan 1920 in Maumee (ED 117), Searcy Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 29 Apr 1930 in Scottsdale (ED 117), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  She was counted in a census on 5/06 Apr 1940 in Scottsdale (ED 7-133), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 

They had the following children:

  20 M ii Leland Talmadge BURKETT is printed as #19.
+ 21 M iii Hubert Randolph KESTER
+ 22 F iv Lela [Kester] BURKETT
+ 23 F v Fay BURKETT
+ 24 M vi Lester BURKETT
+ 25 F vii Thelda Mae BURKETT
  26 F viii

Sheldon Marie BURKETT "Shelly" was born on 19 Sep 1915 in Tomahawk, Searcy Co., Arkansas.  She died on 14 Dec 1981 in Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  She was buried in Paradise Valley (Camelback Cemetery), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  Sheldon was counted in a census on 13 Jan 1920 in Maumee (ED 117), Searcy Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 29 Apr 1930 in Scottsdale (ED 117), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  She was counted in a census on 5 Apr 1940 in Phoenix (ED 7-44), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 

        Sheldon married Hurley Benton PRUITT son of George Benton PRUITT and Melissa Belle BRYANT about 1937/1940 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  Hurley was born on 21 Dec 1899 in Fayetteville, Washington Co., Arkansas.  He died on 25 Dec 1956 in Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  He was buried on 29 Dec 1956 in Paradise Valley (Camelback Cemetery), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  Hurley was counted in a census on 8 Jun 1900 in Boston (ED 92), Newton, Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 5 Apr 1940 in Phoenix (ED 7-44), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 

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