Our Family History
The Genealogy of Robert and Christina Barritt
Steve BURLESON
Abt 1878 -
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Steve BURLESON was born about 1878 in Texas, USA (son of David Crockett BURLESON and Louisa WEIR).
2. David Crockett BURLESON was born on 6 Sep 1837 in Texas, USA (son of Edward BURLESON and Sarah G. OWEN); died on 17 May 1911 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in Live Oak Cemetery, Buda, Hays, Texas, USA. David married Louisa WEIR on 28 May 1862. Louisa was born about 1844 in Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Louisa WEIR was born about 1844 in Mississippi, USA. Children:
- Joe BURLESON was born about 1878 in Texas, USA.
- Sallie BURLESON was born about 1872 in Texas, USA.
- Jennie BURLESON was born about 1875 in Texas, USA.
- 1. Steve BURLESON was born about 1878 in Texas, USA.
- Lou BURLESON was born in May 1880 in Hays County, Texas, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Edward BURLESON was born on 15 Dec 1799 in Mississippi, USA (son of James BURLESON and Elizabeth SHIPMAN); died on 26 Dec 1851 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA. Edward married Sarah G. OWEN on 25 Apr 1816 in Madison County, Mississippi Territory, USA. Sarah was born on 23 Nov 1796 in South Carolina, USA; died on 4 Apr 1875 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Sarah G. OWEN was born on 23 Nov 1796 in South Carolina, USA; died on 4 Apr 1875 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA. Children:
- James BURLESON was born on 29 Nov 1817.
- Mahulda BURLESON was born on 13 Mar 1820.
- Mary Jane BURLESON was born on 13 Jan 1822; died on 3 Dec 1861.
- John BURLESON was born on 6 Feb 1824; died on 11 Nov 1847 in Bastrop, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
- Edward G. BURLESON was born on 30 Nov 1826 in Tipton County, Tennessee, USA; died on 12 May 1877 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in Kyle Cemetery, Kyle, Hays, Texas, USA.
- Joseph Rogers BURLESON was born on 20 Sep 1830 in Tennessee, USA; died on 29 May 1889.
- Grace BURLESON was born on 4 Jul 1832 in Texas, USA; died on 8 Jun 1860; was buried in Kyle Cemetery, Kyle, Hays, Texas, USA.
- 2. David Crockett BURLESON was born on 6 Sep 1837 in Texas, USA; died on 17 May 1911 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in Live Oak Cemetery, Buda, Hays, Texas, USA.
- Elizabeth Shipman BURLESON was born on 14 Oct 1840 in Texas, USA; died on 14 Jul 1896.
Generation: 4
8. 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]
9. Elizabeth SHIPMAN was born about 1770 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of Jacob SHIPMAN and Sarah GAGE); died in prob 1817-1830. Children:
- James BURLESON, Jr. was born about 1792; died on 13 Jan 1848 in Travis County, Texas, USA.
- Volley BURLESON was born about 1795 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1868 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA.
- 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.
- 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.
- Jacob Shipman BURLESON was born in 1803 in Tennessee, USA; died on 20 Feb 1839 in Texas, USA.
- 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.
- 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.
- Nancy BURLESON was born about 1806 in Tennessee, USA; died on 29 Feb 1860 in Texas, USA.
- 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.
- 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.
- Mary Jane BURLESON died on 6 Mar 1877 in Italy, Ellis, Texas, USA; was buried in Italy, Ellis, Texas, USA.