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William Sylvester Burden

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  • Name William Sylvester Burden 
    Born 4 Feb 1865  Sheridan, Yamhill, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Died Palouse, Whitman, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Potlatch, Latah, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I2102  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father Levi M Burden,   b. 17 Jan 1827, Sangamon, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1901, Garfield, Whitman, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Sarah Eads,   b. 26 Jun 1832, Cole, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1907, Garfield, Whitman, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 22 Aug 1850  Sheridan, Yamhill, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Family ID F727  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret B Fletcher,   b. Abt 1865,   d. Potlatch, Latah, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 2 Dec 1896  Princeton, Latah, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12] 
    Children 
     1. Melvin Burden,   b. Abt 1896,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F746  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Feb 1865 - Sheridan, Yamhill, Oregon, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - - Palouse, Whitman, Washington, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Potlatch, Latah, Idaho, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Dec 1896 - Princeton, Latah, Idaho, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1865 BIRTH: OR,Yamhill-Sheridan: William Sylvester Burden born Feb. 4 1865

      1870 CENSUS: OR,Yamhill Co-Sheridan 9-10 Aug, Dw 513: Wm Burden 5/OR, son of Levi & Sarah Burden

      1896 MARRIAGE: ID,Latah Co-Princeton: William S Burden md (Maggie) Magaret B Fletcher 2 Dec 1896

      SEPARATION: Feb 1956 letter from Thelma Burden to Mary Gray Marks, Eads doc #14: "Uncle Bill and his wife were separated as far back as I can remember. Uncle Bill had very little companionship with his son Melvin. Too bad as he was the only child..."
      Sep 1955 letter from Ola Syron Johnson, Eads doc #98: "We went to see Mrs Burden but found out afterward that she and her husband had been separated many years not divorced. She had made her home with her son Melvin. He never married... said a relative of her husband lived at the county farm near Moscow..."

      DEATH,BURIAL: WA-Palouse: William Sylvester Burden died, no date shown; buried Freeze Cemetery, Potlatch, Idaho (Co Church Cem).
      1956 letter from Ola Syron Johnson to Mary Gray Marks, Eads doc#98: "...Wm Burden died quite a while back. He and his wife were separated but not divorced. Wm was buried at Freeze Cemetery, a country church cemetery."

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Family Rcds: MARKS, Mary GRAY.
      "William Sylvester Burden born Feb. 4 1865, Sheridan, Ore..."
      Feb 1956 from Thelma Burden, from Aunt Minnie, daughter of Levi Burden, to Mary Gray Marks, Eads doc #14

    2. [S173] Family Rcds: CLAPIER, Connie.
      "William Sylvester Burden born 4 Feb 1865, Sheridan, Yamhill, Oregon"
      Email Nov 2002 from Connie Clapier to Pam Wagner, pg 12

    3. [S204] Family Rcds: MARKS, Mary GRAY.
      "...Wm Burden died quite a while back...no date or place. Wm was buried at Freeze Cemetery, a country church cemetery."
      1956 letter from Ola Syron Johnson to Mary Gray Marks, Eads doc#98

    4. [S204] Family Rcds: MARKS, Mary GRAY.
      "Sarah Eads md to Levi Burden Aug 22, 1850," no place shown.
      Fam rcds collected by Mary Gray Marks,gdau of Solomon & Susannah, papers in poss of Pam Hallmark Wagner in "Eads Box, doc #1-5

    5. [S168] History of the Eads Family, page 5.
      "Sarah Eads md Levi Burden 1850, lived W OR some yrs, then to N Idaho near Palouse City WA. 17 children bn, sev died infancy."

    6. [S204] Family Rcds: MARKS, Mary GRAY.
      "Sarah Eads md Levi Burden Aug 22, 1850," no place shown.
      Feb 1956 letter from Thelma Burden to Mary Gray Marks, Eads doc #14, note written on letter by Mary Marks

    7. [S145] Oregon,Polk Co: Donation Land Claim, Certificat #5119, Claim #46.
      "Levi Burden married Sarah Aug 1850 Yamhill Co OR Terr"

    8. [S221] Oregon,Yamhill Co: Marriage Records, Fiche #6048273, page 4.
      "Levi Burden md Sarah Eads 20 Aug 1850, Yamhill Co OR"
      Mg Rcds 1844-1862

      Date: August 1850

    9. [S193] IGI-International Genealogical Index, Film 1761057, 1903705,Fiche 6000617 pg 34.
      "Levi Burden md Sarah Eads 20 Aug 1850 Yamhill OR"

    10. [S173] Family Rcds: CLAPIER, Connie.
      "Levi md Sarah Eads 22 Aug 1850 in Sheridan,Oregon"
      Email Nov 2002 from Connie Clapier to Pam Wagner,pg 12

    11. [S173] Family Rcds: CLAPIER, Connie.
      "William Sylvester Burden md Margaret (Maggie) B Fletcher," no date or place shown.
      Email Nov 2002 from Connie Clapier to Pam Wagner, pg 12

    12. [S245] Western States Historical Marriage Record Index Web Site, http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/FamilyHistory.htm., ID# 111633, Vol 1 pg 307.
      "William S Burden of Princeton md Maggie B Fletcher of Princeton on 2 Dec 1896 at Princeton, Latah Co, Idaho"
      Date: 1896


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