Our Family History
The Genealogy of Robert and Christina Barritt
Truel W. BURLESON
Abt 1918 - Bef 2008 (< 90 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Truel W. BURLESON was born about 1918 in Colorado, USA (son of Alfred Marion BURLESON and Julia May (BURLESON)); died before 17 May 2008.
2. Alfred Marion BURLESON was born in Nov 1889 in Texas, USA (son of Alfred Lafayette BURLESON and Mary Idella Elizabeth MCELROY). Alfred married Julia May (BURLESON) about 1910. Julia was born about 1894 in Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Julia May (BURLESON) was born about 1894 in Texas, USA. Children:
- Grady Winfield BURLESON was born on 5 Nov 1911 in Turkey, Hall, Texas, USA; died on 17 May 2008.
- Doyle M. BURLESON was born about 1914 in Texas, USA; died before 17 May 2008.
- 1. Truel W. BURLESON was born about 1918 in Colorado, USA; died before 17 May 2008.
- Beatrice I. BURLESON was born about 1922 in Texas, USA; died before 17 May 2008.
Generation: 3
4. Alfred Lafayette BURLESON was born on 29 Sep 1854 in Fayette County, Texas, USA (son of James BURLESON and Amanda VAN DYKE); died on 10 Feb 1936 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA. Alfred married Mary Idella Elizabeth MCELROY on 24 Dec 1871 in Fayette County, Texas, USA. Mary was born on 3 Apr 1856 in Texas, USA; died on 19 Nov 1922; was buried in City of Lubbock Cemetery, Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Idella Elizabeth MCELROY was born on 3 Apr 1856 in Texas, USA; died on 19 Nov 1922; was buried in City of Lubbock Cemetery, Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA. Children:
- Thomas BURLESON was born about 1874 in Texas, USA.
- John BURLESON was born about 1876 in Texas, USA.
- Lena Ida BURLESON was born about 1878 in Texas, USA.
- James BURLESON was born in Aug 1879 in Texas, USA.
- William D. BURLESON was born in Nov 1883 in Texas, USA.
- Clyde Rufus BURLESON was born in Jun 1885 in Texas, USA.
- Thankful N. BURLESON was born in Dec 1886 in Texas, USA.
- Robert C. BURLESON was born in May 1888 in Texas, USA.
- 2. Alfred Marion BURLESON was born in Nov 1889 in Texas, USA.
- Walter D. BURLESON was born in May 1892 in Texas, USA.
Generation: 4
8. James BURLESON was born on 6 Feb 1793 in Tennessee, USA (son of Joseph BURLESON and Nancy GAGE); died on 1 Jul 1868 in Fords Prairie, Fayette, Texas, USA. James married Amanda VAN DYKE on 7 Dec 1853 in Fayette County, Texas, USA. Amanda was born about 1827 in Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Amanda VAN DYKE was born about 1827 in Georgia, USA. Children:
- 4. Alfred Lafayette BURLESON was born on 29 Sep 1854 in Fayette County, Texas, USA; died on 10 Feb 1936 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.
- Rachel Melvina BURLESON was born in 1856 in Fayette County, Texas, USA.