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Joseph Rogers BURLESON

Male 1830 - 1889  (58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Rogers BURLESON was born on 20 Sep 1830 in Tennessee, USA (son of Edward BURLESON and Sarah G. OWEN); died on 29 May 1889.

    Joseph married Eleanor Elizabeth BAUGHN on 8 Jan 1854 in Hays County, Texas, USA. Eleanor (daughter of Samuel Harrison BAUGHN and Nancy (BAUGHN)) was born on 1 Jun 1834 in Tipton County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Sarah Mahulda BURLESON was born on 14 Nov 1855 in Hays County, Texas, USA.
    2. Nancy Rogers BURLESON was born on 30 Dec 1857 in Hays County, Texas, USA.
    3. Elizabeth BURLESON was born on 18 May 1860 in Hays County, Texas, USA.
    4. Gracie BURLESON was born on 9 Jul 1862 in Hays County, Texas, USA.
    5. John Crockett BURLESON was born on 16 Jun 1865 in Hays County, Texas, USA.
    6. General Edward BURLESON was born on 18 Jun 1867 in Texas, USA; died on 20 May 1932 in Gouldbusk, Coleman, Texas, USA; was buried on 21 May 1932 in Gouldbusk Cemetery, Gouldbusk, Coleman, Texas, USA.
    7. Mary Medline BURLESON was born on 16 Dec 1870 in Hays County, Texas, USA; died after 1969.
    8. Joseph Robert BURLESON was born on 16 Oct 1873 in Purgatory Springs, Hays, Texas, USA; died on 26 Nov 1876.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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]


  2. 3.  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:
    1. James BURLESON was born on 29 Nov 1817.
    2. Mahulda BURLESON was born on 13 Mar 1820.
    3. Mary Jane BURLESON was born on 13 Jan 1822; died on 3 Dec 1861.
    4. John BURLESON was born on 6 Feb 1824; died on 11 Nov 1847 in Bastrop, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
    5. 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.
    6. 1. Joseph Rogers BURLESON was born on 20 Sep 1830 in Tennessee, USA; died on 29 May 1889.
    7. 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.
    8. 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.
    9. Elizabeth Shipman BURLESON was born on 14 Oct 1840 in Texas, USA; died on 14 Jul 1896.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth SHIPMAN was born about 1770 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of Jacob SHIPMAN and Sarah GAGE); died in prob 1817-1830.
    Children:
    1. James BURLESON, Jr. was born about 1792; died on 13 Jan 1848 in Travis County, Texas, USA.
    2. Volley BURLESON was born about 1795 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1868 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA.
    3. Sarah BURLESON was born on 16 Mar 1795 in North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Jul 1875 in Arkansas, USA.
    4. 2. 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.
    5. 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.
    6. Jacob Shipman BURLESON was born in 1803 in Tennessee, USA; died on 20 Feb 1839 in Texas, USA.
    7. 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.
    8. 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.
    9. Nancy BURLESON was born about 1806 in Tennessee, USA; died on 29 Feb 1860 in Texas, USA.
    10. 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.
    11. 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.
    12. Mary Jane BURLESON died on 6 Mar 1877 in Italy, Ellis, Texas, USA; was buried in Italy, Ellis, Texas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Aaron BURLESON was born about 1740 (son of Aaron BURLESON); died in 1782 in Tennessee, USA.

    Aaron married Rachel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rachel
    Children:
    1. Aaron BURLESON was born before 1760; died about 1796.
    2. John BURLESON was born about 1770; died in 1824 in Alabama, USA.
    3. Jonathan BURLESON was born about 1769 in Tryon County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Joseph BURLESON was born on 1 Feb 1770 in North Carolina, British America; died on 2 Aug 1849; was buried in Burleson Cemetery, Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
    5. Abigail BURLESON was born on 24 Aug 1771 in Tryon County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1865 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA.
    6. 4. James BURLESON was born on 4 May 1775 in North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Jan 1836 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA.
    7. Elizabeth BURLESON
    8. Thomas BURLESON
    9. Sarah BURLESON
    10. Rachel Jane BURLESON
    11. Nancy BURLESON
    12. Mary BURLESON
    13. Rhoda BURLESON

  3. 10.  Jacob SHIPMAN died in 1794; was buried in Ebenezer Churchyard, Edneyville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.

    Jacob married Sarah GAGE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah GAGE
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth SHIPMAN was born about 1770 in North Carolina, USA; died in prob 1817-1830.
    2. Daniel SHIPMAN