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James BURKETT & Mary Ann GILLEY

Third Generation


8. Maud Alice REID (Cordelia A. BURKETT , James ) was born on 11 Jan 1885/1886 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  She died on 23 Apr 1934 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  She was buried on 25 Apr 1934 in Yellville (Pleasant Ridge Cemetery), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  Maud was counted in a census on 2 Jun 1900 in Water Creek (ED 84), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 26 Apr 1910 in Union Twp. (ED 91), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 12 Jan 1920 in Union Twp. (ED 94), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 7 Apr 1930 in Union Twp. (ED 27), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  Her obituary was printed on 25 Apr 1934 at Yellville (Mountain Echo, The), Marion Co., Arkansas. 

Maud married Elonzo Earnest CALLAHAN "Lonzo" son of Robert H. CALLAHAN and Mary L. KEETER on 27 Nov 1904 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  Elonzo was born on 7 Sep 1879 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  He died on 29 Sep 1951 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  He was buried on 2 Oct 1951 in Yellville (Pleasant Ridge Cemetery), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  Elonzo was counted in a census on 26 Apr 1910 in Union Twp. (ED 91), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 12 Jan 1920 in Union Twp. (ED 94), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 7 Apr 1930 in Union Twp. (ED 27), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 6 Apr 1940 in Union (ED 45-28), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  His obituary was printed on 11 Oct 1951 at Yellville (Mountain Echo, The), Marion Co., Arkansas.    (Obituary added 11/19/17)

They had the following children:

+ 27 F i Mamie Evelyn CALLAHAN
  28 F ii Alice Catherine CALLAHAN.
  29 M iii Ernest CALLAHAN.
+ 30 M iv Lonnie Eltis CALLAHAN

10. Otta E. REID "Ottie" (Cordelia A. BURKETT , James ) was born in Feb 1890 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  She died on 5 Mar 1965 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  She was buried in Yellville (Pleasant Ridge Cemetery), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  Otta 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 on 30/31 Jan 1920 in Catoosa (ED 165), Rogers Co., Oklahoma.
  She was counted in a census on 22 Apr 1930 in Hill (ED 59), Pulaski Co., Arkansas.
  Her obituary was printed on 11 Mar 1965 at Yellville (Mountain Echo, The), Marion Co., Arkansas. 

Otta married (1) Virgil Pettie CARSON son of Reuben Reynolds CARSON and Nancy Elizabeth HORNER on 16 Jan 1907 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  Virgil was born on 17 Oct 1885 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  He died on 9 Mar 1933 in Marion Co., Arkansas.
  Virgil was counted in a census on 16 Apr 1910 in Water Creek (ED 81), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  He resided on 12 Sep 1918 in Catoosa, Rogers Co., Oklahoma.
  He was counted in a census on 30/31 Jan 1920 in Catoosa (ED 165), Rogers Co., Oklahoma.
  He was counted in a census on 22 Apr 1930 in Hill (ED 59), Pulaski Co., Arkansas. 

They had the following children:

+ 31 M i Joel Reynolds CARSON
  10a F ii

(______) CARSON was born in 1910 in Yellville, Marion Co., Arkansas.  She died the same day.   (Child added 5/23/17)

+ 32 F iii Neville A. CARSON
  33 M iv James Ethridge CARSON "Eddie" was born on 19 Nov 1913 in Yellville, Marion Co., Arkansas.  He died on 1 Sep 1971 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California.  He was buried in Yellville (Pleasant Ridge Cemetery), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  James was counted in a census on 30/31 Jan 1920 in Catoosa (ED 165), Rogers Co., Oklahoma.
  He was counted in a census on 22 Apr 1930 in Hill (ED 59), Pulaski Co., Arkansas.
  His obituary was printed on 11 Oct 1951 at Yellville (Mountain Echo, The), Marion Co., Arkansas.    (Obituary added 11/19/17)
+ 34 M v Charles Aubrey CARSON
+ 35 M vi J. C. Virgil CARSON
+ 36 M vii Jack Dempsey CARSON
+ 37 F viii Alyce Mae CARSON
  38 M ix William Reid CARSON was born about 1929.  He died on 25 Oct 1929 in North Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas.  He was buried in Yellville (Pleasant Ridge Cemetery), Marion Co., Arkansas. 
  William's obituary was printed on 2 May 1929 (sic) at Yellville (Mountain Echo, The), Marion Co., Arkansas.    (Obituary added 11/18/18)

Otta married (2) Edwin Lee KEATHLEY son of Thomas H. KEATHLEY and Azzie Lee FERGUSON.  Edwin was born on 5 Aug 1909 in Louisiana.  He died in Jul 1970 in Texas.  He was buried in Fort Worth (Shannon Rose Hill Cemetery), Tarrant Co., Texas. 

12. Tessie Myrtle REID (Cordelia A. BURKETT , James ) was born on 14 Sep 1895 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  She died on 23 Apr 1932 in Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas.  She was buried on 25 Apr 1932 in Yellville (Pleasant Ridge Cemetery), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  Tessie 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 on 16 Apr 1930 in Hill (ED 59), Pulaski Co., Arkansas.
  Her obituary was printed on 27 Apr 1932 at Yellville (Mountain Echo, The), Marion Co., Arkansas. 

Tessie married William Arthur CLEM son of William Mattison CLEM and Ella D. GILLEY on 29 Dec 1912 in Baxter Co., Arkansas.  William was born on 21 Oct 1892 in Yellville, Marion Co., Arkansas.  He died on 12 Jul 1961 in Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas.
  William was counted in a census on 16 Apr 1930 in Hill (ED 59), Pulaski Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 10 Apr 1940 in Hill (ED 60-118), Pulaski Co., Arkansas. 

They had the following children:

+ 39 M i Doyne Talmadger CLEM
+ 40 F ii Georgia Kathlyn CLEM

14. Augustus CAMP "Gus or Gussie" (Nancy Tennessee BURKETT , James ) was born on 16 Jan 1899 in Yellville, Marion Co., Arkansas.  He died on 29 Jun 1964 in Tioga, Rapides Par., Louisiana.  He was buried on 1 Jul 1964 in Pineville (Alexandria National Cemetery), Rapides Par., Louisiana.
  Augustus was counted in a census on 8 Jun 1900 in Water Creek (ED 84), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 18 Apr 1910 in Water Creek (ED 81), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  He served in the U.S. Army during World War I:.
  He was counted in a census on 23 Apr 1930 in San Bernardino (ED 116), San Bernardino Co., California. 

Augustus married Mary SUMMERLIN "Peg" daughter of William Caswell SUMMERLIN and Ollie Lee BEATTY on 17 Jul 1926 in Louisiana.  Mary was born on 1 Mar 1901 in Pollock, Grant Par., Louisiana.  She died on 4 Jul 1982 in Alexandria, Rapides Par., Louisiana.
  Mary was counted in a census on 16 Apr 1910 in Police Jury Ward 4 (ED 64), LaSalle Par., Louisiana.
  She was counted in a census on 6 Jan 1920 in Pineville (ED 74), Rapides Par., Louisiana.
  She was counted in a census on 23 Apr 1930 in San Bernardino (ED 116), San Bernardino Co., California. 

They had the following children:

+ 41 F i Tezalee CAMP
+ 42 M ii Jon Gus CAMP

15. Mary Blaine CAMP (Nancy Tennessee BURKETT , James ) was born on 20 Nov 1901 in Yellville, Marion Co., Arkansas.  She died on 6 Aug 1991 in Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida.
  Mary was counted in a census on 18 Apr 1910 in Water Creek (ED 81), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 15 Jan 1920 in Batesville (ED 41), Independence Co., Arkansas.
  She resided in 1935 in Ithica, Ithaca-Tompkins Co., New York.
  She was counted in a census in 1936 in Statesboro, Bulloch Co., Georgia.
  She was counted in a census on 5 Apr 1940 in Morgantown (ED 31-26A), Monongalia Co., West Virginia.
  She resided in 1943 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co., West Virginia.
  Her obituary was printed on 8 Aug 1991 at Tallahassee (Tallahassee Democrat), Leon Co., Florida.    (Obituary added 11/20/17)

Mary married Malcolm Curtis GAAR son of Barton Eugene GAAR and Laura Deborah CARROLL on 18 May 1928 in Union Co., Arkansas.  Malcolm was born on 25 Mar 1901 in Gaars Mill, Winn Par., Louisiana.  He died on 4 Dec 1983 in Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida.
  Malcolm was counted in a census about Apr 1910 in Kiesche (ED 131), Winn Par., Louisiana.
  He was counted in a census on 19/20 Jan 1920 in Gaars Mill (ED 111), Winn Par., Louisiana.
  He resided in 1935 in Ithica, Ithaca-Tompkins Co., New York.
  He resided in 1936 in Statesboro, Bulloch Co., Georgia.
  He was counted in a census on 5 Apr 1940 in Morgantown (ED 31-26A), Monongalia Co., West Virginia.
  He resided in 1943 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co., West Virginia. 

They had the following children:

  43 F i Alice Carol GAAR "Carol" was born on 13 Nov 1930 in Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par., Louisiana.  She died on 4 Aug 2008 in Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida.
  Alice resided in 1935 in Ithica, Ithaca-Tompkins Co., New York.
  She was counted in a census on 5 Apr 1940 in Morgantown (ED 31-26A), Monongalia Co., West Virginia.
  Her obituary was printed on 12 Aug 2008 at Tallahassee (Tallahassee Democrat), Leon Co., Florida. 
  44 M ii C. J. GAAR.  He died before 2008.

17. Prudence Augusta CAMP "Prudye" (Nancy Tennessee BURKETT , James ) was born on 11 Nov 1906 in Yellville, Marion Co., Arkansas.  She died on 28 Aug 1994 in Coos Co., Oregon.
  Prudence was counted in a census on 18 Apr 1910 in Water Creek (ED 81), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 19 Jan 1920 in Batesville (ED 41), Independence Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 7 Apr 1930 in Batesville (ED 30), Independence Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 25 Apr 1940 in Paris (ED 23-14), Edgar Co., Illinois. 

Prudence married Alfred Losee CLARK son of George Adams CLARK and Katie Louisa LOSEE on 14 Sep 1929 in Independence Co., Arkansas.  Alfred was born on 2 Apr 1900 in Valley Center, Sedgwick Co., Kansas.  He died in Apr 1978 in Rogers, Benton Co., Arkansas.  He was buried in Calico Rock (Roselawn Cemetery), Izard Co., Arkansas. 
  Alfred was counted in a census on 7 Apr 1930 in Batesville (ED 30), Independence Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 25 Apr 1940 in Paris (ED 23-14), Edgar Co., Illinois. 

They had the following children:

  45 M i Richard George CLARK
        Richard married Connie Jo (______).
+ 46 M ii John Losee CLARK

21. Hubert Randolph KESTER (Robert Allen , James ) was born on 26 Jul 1900 in Searcy Co, Arkansas.  He died on 28 Jun 1977 in Gig Harbor, Pierce Co., Washington.  He was buried in Scottsdale (Green Acres Memorial Gardens), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  Hubert was counted in a census on 10 Apr 1930 in Lewiston (ED 1), Fergus co., Montana.  He resided in 1935 in Washington.
  He served in  the U..S . Army during the World War II: 15 Jul 1942 - 24 May 1945.
  He resided in 1948 in Washington. 

Hubert married Minnie Luella MCDONALD daughter of Charles W. MCDONALD and Anna (______) on 9 Mar 1922 in Pueblo, Pueblo Co., Colorado.  Minnie was born on 23 Oct 1900 in Pueblo, Pueblo Co., Colorado.  She died on 28 Oct 1935 in Miles City, Custer Co., Montana.  She was buried on 1 Nov 1935 in Canon City (Lakeside Cemetery), Fremont Co., Colorado.
  Minnie was counted in a census on 10 Apr 1930 in Lewiston (ED 1), Fergus co., Montana. 

They had the following child:

+ 47 F i Dorene Marion KESTER

22. Lela [Kester] BURKETT (Robert Allen , James ) was born on 13 Nov 1901 in Tomahawk, Searcy Co., Arkansas.  She died on 12 Jun 1981 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  She was buried on 15 Jun 1981 in Scottsdale (Green Acres Cemetery), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  Lela was counted in a census on 28 Jan 1920 in Tulsa (ED 242), Tulsa Co., Oklahoma.
  She was counted in a census on 9/10 Apr 1930 in Scottsdale (ED 117), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 

Lela married Calaway Covington LOVE son of Rubin C. LOVE and Mary Elizabeth DOBBS on 21 Dec 1918 in Marion Co., Arkansas.  Calaway was born on 22 Oct 1896 in Eros, Marion Co., Arkansas.  He died on 7 Jul 1966 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  He was buried on 9 Jul 1966 in Scottsdale (Green Acres Cemetery), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  Calaway was counted in a census on 9 Jun 1900 in Prairie (ED 83), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 2 May 1910 in Prairie (ED 89), Marion Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 28 Jan 1920 in Tulsa (ED 242), Tulsa Co., Oklahoma.
  He was counted in a census on 9/10 Apr 1930 in Scottsdale (ED 117), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 

They had the following children:

+ 48 F i Ruby L. LOVE
+ 49 M ii Ray Calvin LOVE
  50 M iii Dennis Verl LOVE was born on 11 Feb 1924 in Enos, Marion Co., Arkansas.  He died on 23 Aug 1996 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona.  He was buried on 26 Aug 1996 in Arriola (Arriola Cemetery), Montezuma Co., Colorado.
  Dennis was counted in a census on 9/10 Apr 1930 in Scottsdale (ED 117), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 
        Dennis married Eleanor Jane NEWBY daughter of Clarence William NEWBY and Helen A. PARKER.
+ 51 F iv Mary Evelyn LOVE

23. Fay BURKETT (Robert Allen , James ) was born on 28 Jan 1908 in Tomahawk, Searcy Co., Arkansas.  She died on 1 Apr 1984 in Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  She was buried in Paradise Valley (Camelback Cemetery), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  Fay 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 4/05 Apr 1930 in Hartford (ED 17), Sebastian Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 4 Apr 1940 in Scottsdale (ED 7-133), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  Her obituary was printed on 3 Apr 1984 at Phoenix (Arizona Republic, The), Maricopa Co., Arizona.    (Obituary added 10/25/17)

Fay married (1) Loy B. YOUNG son of Eli Jennnings YOUNG and Laura E. BAKER on 17 Feb 1926 in Searcy Co., Arkansas.  The marriage ended in divorce.  They were divorced on 19 Oct 1926 in Searcy Co., Arkansas.  Loy was born on 2 Oct 1908 in Texas.  He died in Feb 1986 in Galena Park, Harris Co., Texas.
 Loy's obituary was printed on 2 Feb 1986 at Houston (Houston Chronicle, The), Harris Co., Texas. 

They had the following child:

+ 52 F i Mary Glendowyn [Young] SPRADLING

Fay married (2) Chester Everett SPRADLING son of John D. SPRADLING and Sarah Luella GOSSETT on 4 May 1929 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  Chester was born on 11 Jan 1896 in Hartford, Sebastian Co., Arkansas.  He died on 8 Mar 1973 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  He was buried in Paradise Valley (Camelback Cemetery), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  Chester was counted in a census on 12 Jun 1900 in Hartford (ED 115), Sebastian Co., Arkansas.
  He was counted in a census on 14 May 1910 in Hartford (ED 139), Sebastian Co., Arkansas. 
  He served in the U.S. Army during World War I: 16 Sep 1917 - 27 Mar 1919.
  He was counted in a census on 4/05 Apr 1930 in Hartford (ED 17), Sebastian Co., Arkansas. 
  He was counted in a census on 4 Apr 1940 in Scottsdale (ED 7-133), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 

They had the following children:

+ 53 F ii Mary Glendowyn [Young] SPRADLING is printed as #52.
+ 54 M iii John David SPRADLING
+ 55 M iv Robert Allen SPRADLING
+ 56 M v Lee Roy SPRADLING
+ 57 M vi Chester Everett SPRADLING, Jr.

24. Lester BURKETT (Robert Allen , James ) was born on 5 Jan 1910 in Tomahawk, Searcy Co., Arkansas.  He died on 10 Sep 1994 in Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  The cause of death was cardiac arrest.  He was buried on 14 Sep 1994 in Glendale (Resthaven Park West Cemetery), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  Lester 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 17/18 Apr 1940 in Scottsdale (ED 7-133), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  His obituary was printed on 13 Sep 1994 at Phoenix (Arizona Republic, The), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 

Lester married (1) Lillian Elsie BROWN on 2 Nov 1929 in Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  They were separated about 1947/1950 in Arizona.  Lillian was born about 1913 in Texas.  She died in Feb 1993 in Camp Verde, Yavapai Co., Arizona.
  Lillian was counted in a census on 29 Apr 1930 in Scottsdale (ED 117), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  She was counted in a census on 17/18 Apr 1940 in Scottsdale (ED 7-133), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 

They had the following children:

+ 58 M i Clinton Arvil BURKETT
+ 59 M ii Robert Wayne BURKETT
+ 60 F iii Bertha Evelyn BURKETT

Lester married (2) Irene Luphene COX "Luphene" daughter of Loren COX and Vena HALL about 1950.  Irene was born on 14 Mar 1915 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  She died on 5 Nov 2011 in Fountain Hills, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  She was buried on 9 Nov 2011 in Glendale (Resthaven Park West Cemetery), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 
  Irene was counted in a census on 16 Apr 1930 in Peoria (ED 114), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  Her obituary was printed on 8 Nov 2011 at Phoenix (Arizona Republic, The), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 

25. Thelda Mae BURKETT (Robert Allen , James ) was born on 12 Sep 1912 in Tomahawk, Searcy Co., Arkansas.  She died on 16 Aug 2012 in Spokane, Spokane Co., Washington.   (Death info added 5/20/17 )
  Thelda was counted in a census on 13 Jan 1920 in Maumee (ED 117), Searcy Co., Arkansas.
  She was counted in a census on 9/10 Apr 1930 in Scottsdale (ED 117), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  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. 

Thelda married (1) Carl Edward ETTER son of Edward Ocie ETTER and Etta L. LAWTON on 16 Aug 1930 in Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  The marriage ended in divorce.  They were divorced before 1940.  Carl was born on 20 Oct 1909 in Nebraska.  He died on 24 Jun 1962 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  He was buried on 26 Jun 1962 in Phoenix (Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  Carl was counted in a census on 17 May 1910 in Norden (ED 162), Keya Paha Co., Nebraska.
  He was counted in a census on 14/16 Jan 1920 in Pct. 20 (ED 33), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  He was counted in a census on 4 Apr 1930 in Scottsdale (ED 117), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 

They had the following child:

+ 61 M i Melvin Kent ETTER

Thelda married (2) George Allen FLADING son of John George FLADING and Mary Elizabeth COTTS before 1948.  George was born on 23 Apr 1893 in Wheeling, Ohio Co., West Virginia.  He died on 18 May 1956 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  He was buried on 21 May 1956 in Phoenix (Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  George was counted in a census on 1 Jun 1900 in Washington (ED 137), Ohio Co., West Virginia.
  He was counted in a census on 29 Jan 1920 in Butler (ED 7), Hancock Co., West Virginia.
  He was counted in a census on 3 Apr 1930 in Phoenix (ED 23), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 

Thelda married (3) William Donald EDWARDS son of George Albert EDWARDS and Lena HOMONE on 5 Jan 1959 in Clark Co., Nevada.  William was born on 13 May 1916 in Lindsay, Tulare Co., California.  He died on 10 Jul 1967 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.  He was buried on 11 Jul 1967 in Phoenix (Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  William was counted in a census on 12 Jan 1920 in Tulare (ED 223), Tulare Co., California.
  He was counted in a census on 7 Apr 1930 in Mesa (ED 102), Maricopa Co., Arizona.
  He served in the U.S. Navy during the World War II: 5 Aug 1943 - 1 Feb 1946.
  His obituary was printed on 11 Jul 1967 at Phoenix (Arizona Republic, The), Maricopa Co., Arizona. 

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