Our Family History
The Genealogy of Robert and Christina Barritt
Mary Eliza BURLESON
1839 - Aft 1881 (> 43 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Mary Eliza BURLESON was born in 1839 in Arkansas, USA (daughter of James BURLESON and Melinda SEVIER); died after 1881. Family/Spouse: Rubin MURRAH. Rubin died before Aug 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Thomas W. MURRAH was born about 1864 in Texas, USA.
Family/Spouse: MASSIE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:Family/Spouse: CARMICHAEL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. 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 Melinda SEVIER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Melinda SEVIER Children:
- James Randolph BURLESON was born on 22 May 1828 in Illinois, USA; died on 2 Jan 1908 in Jewett, Leon, Texas, USA; was buried in Lost Prairie Cemetery, Personville, Limestone, Texas, USA.
- Sarah Jane BURLESON was born in 1833 in Illinois, USA; died after 1900.
- Isaac S. BURLESON was born on 6 May 1836 in Arkansas, USA; died on 7 Apr 1881 in La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried in Old La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA.
- Benjamin BURLESON was born in 1838 in Arkansas, USA; died in btw 1861 and 1865.
- 1. Mary Eliza BURLESON was born in 1839 in Arkansas, USA; died after 1881.
Generation: 3
4. Joseph BURLESON was born on 1 Feb 1770 in North Carolina, British America (son of Aaron BURLESON and Rachel); died on 2 Aug 1849; was buried in Burleson Cemetery, Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA. Joseph married Nancy GAGE on 28 Feb 1790. Nancy was born on 19 Jun 1772; died on 29 Jan 1815 in Madison County, Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Nancy GAGE was born on 19 Jun 1772; died on 29 Jan 1815 in Madison County, Alabama, USA. Children:
- 2. James BURLESON was born on 6 Feb 1793 in Tennessee, USA; died on 1 Jul 1868 in Fords Prairie, Fayette, Texas, USA.
- John BURLESON was born on 19 Oct 1795; died on 13 Apr 1878 in Lampasas County, Texas, USA.
- Mary A. BURLESON was born on 2 Jan 1798; died on 3 Nov 1867 in Gonzales County, Texas, USA.
- Jonathan BURLESON was born on 28 Jun 1801; died on 5 Jul 1818.
- Rachel BURLESON was born on 14 Apr 1803; died on 19 Feb 1866 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA; was buried in Burleson Cemetery, Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
- Aaron BURLESON was born on 24 Sep 1805; died on 15 Jul 1868 in Fayette County, Texas, USA; was buried in Rector Cemetery, Cistern, Fayette, Texas, USA.
- Joseph BURLESON, Jr. was born on 4 Mar 1808 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1891 in Naruna, Burnet, Texas, USA; was buried in Strickling Cemetery, Lake Victor, Texas, USA.
- Sarah BURLESON was born on 26 Aug 1810 in Alabama, USA; died in Texas, USA.
Generation: 4
8. Aaron BURLESON was born about 1740 (son of Aaron BURLESON); died in 1782 in Tennessee, USA. Aaron married Rachel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Rachel Children:
- Aaron BURLESON was born before 1760; died about 1796.
- John BURLESON was born about 1770; died in 1824 in Alabama, USA.
- 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.
- Abigail BURLESON was born on 24 Aug 1771 in Tryon County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1865 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA.
- James BURLESON was born on 4 May 1775 in North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Jan 1836 in Bastrop County, Texas, USA.
- Elizabeth BURLESON
- Thomas BURLESON
- Sarah BURLESON
- Rachel Jane BURLESON
- Nancy BURLESON
- Mary BURLESON
- Rhoda BURLESON