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Odis Oscar BURLESON

Male 1886 - 1960  (73 years)


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  • Name Odis Oscar BURLESON 
    Birth 13 Aug 1886  Mills County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    • Death Certificate: 13 Aug 1885; S.S. Application and Claims Index: 13 Aug 1884
    Gender Male 
    Census 22 Jun 1900  Mills County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Justice Precinct 1
    Residence 5 Jun 1917  Lamesa, Dawson, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1 Dec 1918  Miami, Gila, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 4 Apr 1930  Lubbock County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Justice Precinct 2
    Residence 1 Aug 1934  Posey, Lubbock, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1 Apr 1935  Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Census 19 Apr 1940  Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • 1300 Melwood Ave.
    Residence 15 Jun 1942  Slaton, Lubbock, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Route 1
    Residence 30 Jun 1960  Slaton, Lubbock, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 11
    • 605 S. 5th St., a resident of Slaton and vicinity for 42 years
    Occupation Farmer & Livestock Man 
    Occupation Truck Driver 
    Cause of death Cerebrovascular Accident 
    Death 30 Jun 1960  Slaton, Lubbock, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 11
    • at 12:20 a.m. at Mercy Hospital
    Burial 1 Jul 1960  Englewood Cemetery, Slaton, Lubbock, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 11
    • Plot: Original East Addition Block 105 Space 10
    Person ID I26102  Dyal and Speckels
    Last Modified 18 Oct 2017 

    Father John Washington BURLESON,   b. 6 Jun 1857, Gonzales County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1947, Lubbock County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Cornelia Narcissus COOKSEY,   b. 11 Mar 1857, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 18 Jun 1935 (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1877  [12
    Family ID F4109  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Willie Laura STEPP,   b. 7 Jul 1895, Coke County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1973, Slaton, Lubbock, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 7 Dec 1913  Dawson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Children 
    +1. Truman Becton BURLESON,   b. 11 Sep 1914, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1959, Posey, Lubbock, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)
    +2. Joe Dee BURLESON,   b. 6 Nov 1916, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Aug 1972, Slaton, Lubbock, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
     3. Gerald Edwin BURLESON,   b. 1 Dec 1918, Miami, Gila, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1934, Slaton, Lubbock, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 15 years)
    +4. Buford Cooksey BURLESON,   b. 17 Nov 1921, Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1955, Slaton, Lubbock, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
    +5. Odie Lou BURLESON,   b. 30 Jun 1925, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 2017, Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
    Family ID F17974  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Oct 2017 

  • Headstones
    Burleson, Odis O.
    Burleson, Odis O.
    Burleson
    Burleson

  • Sources 
    1. [S77] conducted by Robert C. Barritt, Headstone survey, 10 Nov 2007.

    2. [S778] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005), Registration Location: Dawson County, Texas; Roll: 1953185; Draft Board: 0.

    3. [S155] Death Records, File No. 43756.

    4. [S106] Ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007), The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147.

    5. [S2376] Ancestry.com, Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2015).

    6. [S12] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, Mills County, Texas, ED 111, p. 20B, line 95.

    7. [S219] Birth Records, Year 1918, State File No. 119.

    8. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, Lubbock County, Texas, ED 18, p. 3A, line 4.

    9. [S29] Thursday, August 2, 1934, p. 2, “Youth Buried At Slaton -- Funeral For Gerald Burleson Conducted This Morning".

    10. [S1629] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, Brown County, Texas, ED 25-5A, p. 6A, line 20.

    11. [S447] Friday Morning, July 1, 1960, p. A-3, “Funeral Is Today For Slaton Man".

    12. [S12] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, Mills County, Texas, ED 111, p. 20B, lines 90-91.

    13. [S1939] Ancestry.com, Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014), FHL Film Number: 2048016.