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Cynthia Ann Burkett¹

F, b. 29 January 1855, d. 17 August 1881

Father

Asa Burkett b. 19 Sep 1832, d. 15 Oct 1895

Mother

Lucinda Fouts b. 5 Feb 1832, d. 7 Feb 1914

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Birth*

Cynthia Ann Burkett was born on 29 January 1855 at Tipton, Indiana; place of birth from Miami Co. History should be checked.^2,3

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 21 July 1860 Union Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Asa Burkett; page 229, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 5 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Cynthia Ann Burkett appeared on the census of 11 June 1870 Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Asa Burkett; page 8, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3,200, 8 children at home.¹

Married Name

As of 22 December 1872,her married name was Coffing.²

Marriage*

Cynthia Ann Burkett married Joshua Potts Coffing, son of Thomas Davis Coffing and Sophia McDaniel, on 22 December 1872 at Miami, Indiana.²

(Witness) Census

Cynthia Ann Burkett appeared on the census of 1880 Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Joshua Potts Coffing; page 410C, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.⁴

Death*

Cynthia Ann Burkett died on 17 August 1881 at Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana, at age 26; buried at Mt. Zion Cemetery.^5,2,6

Obit

Cynthia Ann's obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 17 September 1881:

Died: Mrs. [Cynthia] Ann COFFING, August 17, 1881. Funeral services at the Mt. Zion church by Rev. Smith. Shw was aged 26 years [26y-6m-19d], and leaves a husband and four children to mourn her departure.⁶

Family

Joshua Potts Coffing b. 9 Nov 1849, d. 19 Jan 1935

Children

Infant Coffing⁵ b. 6 Aug 1873, d. 8 Aug 1873
Effie Edith Coffing⁴ b. 6 Aug 1874, d. 6 Aug 1947
Edgar Earl Coffing+⁴ b. 17 Mar 1876, d. 7 Sep 1931
Arthur Emerson Coffing+⁴ b. 8 Nov 1877
Elsie Coffing⁴ b. 1879
Emma Jane Coffing^7,8 b. 7 Oct 1879, d. c 30 Oct 1948

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S330] Brant and Fuller, History of Miami County, Indiana.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Mt. Zion Cemetery.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 17 September 1881.
[S74] South Bend Tribune, 30 and 31 October 1948.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Nathaniel Burkett¹

M, b. 1784

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Marriage*

Nathaniel Burkett married Elizabeth Kessler.¹

Birth*

Nathaniel Burkett was born in 1784 at North Carolina.¹

Census*

He appeared on the census of 18 October 1850 at Jefferson Twp., Wayne, Indiana.¹

Family

Elizabeth Kessler b. 1792

Children

Mary Burkett¹ b. 1808
Simeon Burkett¹ b. 1823
Asa Burkett+¹ b. 19 Sep 1832, d. 15 Oct 1895

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Elizabeth Kessler¹

F, b. 1792

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Married Name

Her married name was Burkett.¹

Marriage*

Elizabeth Kessler married Nathaniel Burkett.¹

Birth*

Elizabeth Kessler was born in 1792 at North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 18 October 1850 Jefferson Twp., Wayne, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel Burkett.¹

Family

Nathaniel Burkett b. 1784

Children

Mary Burkett¹ b. 1808
Simeon Burkett¹ b. 1823
Asa Burkett+¹ b. 19 Sep 1832, d. 15 Oct 1895

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Mary Burkett¹

F, b. 1808

Father

Nathaniel Burkett¹ b. 1784

Mother

Elizabeth Kessler¹ b. 1792

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Birth*

Mary Burkett was born in 1808 at North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 18 October 1850 Jefferson Twp., Wayne, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel Burkett.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Simeon Burkett¹

M, b. 1823

Father

Nathaniel Burkett¹ b. 1784

Mother

Elizabeth Kessler¹ b. 1792

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Birth*

Simeon Burkett was born in 1823 at Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 18 October 1850 Jefferson Twp., Wayne, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel Burkett.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Elias Fouts¹

M, b. 1792

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Marriage*

Elias Fouts married Mary (Polly) Shaffer.²

Birth*

Elias Fouts was born in 1792 at North Carolina; son of Michael Fouts & Elizabeth Sinks?¹

Census*

He appeared on the census of 21 September 1850 at Liberty Twp., Henry, Indiana, page 187b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3300, 5 children at home.²

Family

Mary (Polly) Shaffer b. 1796

Children

Louisa Fouts² b. 1830
Lucinda Fouts+¹ b. 5 Feb 1832, d. 7 Feb 1914
Elias Fouts² b. 1834
Aaron Fouts² b. 1836
Amanda Fouts² b. 1840

Citations

[S1] Census of Population.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Mary (Polly) Shaffer¹

F, b. 1796

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Married Name

Her married name was Fouts.¹

Marriage*

Mary (Polly) Shaffer married Elias Fouts.¹

Birth*

Mary (Polly) Shaffer was born in 1796 at North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 21 September 1850 Liberty Twp., Henry, Indiana, in the household of Elias Fouts; page 187b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3300, 5 children at home.¹

Family

Elias Fouts b. 1792

Children

Louisa Fouts¹ b. 1830
Lucinda Fouts+¹ b. 5 Feb 1832, d. 7 Feb 1914
Elias Fouts¹ b. 1834
Aaron Fouts¹ b. 1836
Amanda Fouts¹ b. 1840

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Louisa Fouts¹

F, b. 1830

Father

Elias Fouts¹ b. 1792

Mother

Mary (Polly) Shaffer¹ b. 1796

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Birth*

Louisa Fouts was born in 1830 at Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 21 September 1850 Liberty Twp., Henry, Indiana, in the household of Elias Fouts; page 187b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3300, 5 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Elias Fouts¹

M, b. 1834

Father

Elias Fouts¹ b. 1792

Mother

Mary (Polly) Shaffer¹ b. 1796

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Birth*

Elias Fouts was born in 1834 at Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 21 September 1850 Liberty Twp., Henry, Indiana, in the household of Elias Fouts; page 187b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3300, 5 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Aaron Fouts¹

M, b. 1836

Father

Elias Fouts¹ b. 1792

Mother

Mary (Polly) Shaffer¹ b. 1796

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Birth*

Aaron Fouts was born in 1836 at Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 21 September 1850 Liberty Twp., Henry, Indiana, in the household of Elias Fouts; page 187b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3300, 5 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Amanda Fouts¹

F, b. 1840

Father

Elias Fouts¹ b. 1792

Mother

Mary (Polly) Shaffer¹ b. 1796

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Birth*

Amanda Fouts was born in 1840 at Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 21 September 1850 Liberty Twp., Henry, Indiana, in the household of Elias Fouts; page 187b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3300, 5 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Mary Elizabeth Burkett¹

F, b. 1852

Father

Asa Burkett¹ b. 19 Sep 1832, d. 15 Oct 1895

Mother

Lucinda Fouts¹ b. 5 Feb 1832, d. 7 Feb 1914

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Birth*

Mary Elizabeth Burkett was born in 1852 at Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 21 July 1860 Union Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Asa Burkett; page 229, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 5 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Sarah Cathryn Burkett¹

F, b. 1857

Father

Asa Burkett¹ b. 19 Sep 1832, d. 15 Oct 1895

Mother

Lucinda Fouts¹ b. 5 Feb 1832, d. 7 Feb 1914

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Birth*

Sarah Cathryn Burkett was born in 1857 at Miami, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 21 July 1860 Union Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Asa Burkett; page 229, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Sarah Cathryn Burkett appeared on the census of 11 June 1870 Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Asa Burkett; page 8, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3,200, 8 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Sarah Cathryn Burkett appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Asa Burkett; page 410, occupation farmer, 6 children at home.³

Married Name

As of 16 January 1881,her married name was Zartman.⁴

Marriage*

Sarah Cathryn Burkett married Benjamin F. Zartman on 16 January 1881 at Miami, Indiana.⁴

Family

Benjamin F. Zartman b. bt 1850 - 1860

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C6, page 391.

Aaron Madison (Matt) Burkett¹

M, b. 24 May 1860, d. 21 July 1930

Father

Asa Burkett¹ b. 19 Sep 1832, d. 15 Oct 1895

Mother

Lucinda Fouts¹ b. 5 Feb 1832, d. 7 Feb 1914

Last Edited

24 May 2003

Birth*

Aaron Madison (Matt) Burkett was born on 24 May 1860 at Union Twp., Miami, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 21 July 1860 Union Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Asa Burkett; page 229, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Aaron Madison (Matt) Burkett appeared on the census of 11 June 1870 Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Asa Burkett; page 8, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3,200, 8 children at home.³

Marriage*

Aaron Madison (Matt) Burkett married Frances Virginia Johnson, daughter of John Johnson and Mary Ann Rooney, on 15 May 1881 at at the bride's home, Wagoner Station, Miami, Indiana.⁴

Census*

Aaron Madison (Matt) Burkett appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at Liberty Twp., Fulton, Indiana, ED 54, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, widowed, 2 children at home.⁵

Marriage*

He married Carrie M. Levaugh on 23 December 1917 at Miami, Indiana.⁶

Census

Aaron Madison (Matt) Burkett appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at Macy, Miami, Indiana, ED 1, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned real estate valued at $1,800, no radio, no children at home.⁷

Death

He died on 19 July 1930 at Macy, Miami, Indiana, at age 70; buried at the Plainview Cemetery.⁸

Obit*

Aaron Madison (Matt)'s obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 21 July 1930:

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2:30 at the Christian Church in Macy for Aaron Madison BURKETT, 70, a life long resident of the Macy community, who died Saturday afternoon at 5:30 following an illness of several months with paralysis. Rev. C. M. READ officiated at the services and burial was made in Plainview Cemetery. The deceased was born on a farm north of Macy on May 24, 1860 the son of Asa and Lucinda (FOUTS) BURKETT. In 1882 he was married to Frances JOHNSON and following her death married Carrie LEVAUGH. He was a member of the Macy Christian Church. Surviving are his wife; three daughters, Mrs. Blaine DICKMAN of Bay Minette, Alabama, Miss Clara BURKETT, of South Bend, and Mrs. Clarence SHIPMAN, of Macy; seven grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. J. J. MUSSELMAN, of Fulton; Mrs. George KINDER, of Akron, and Miss Ella BURKETT, of Macy. Three daughters, Edith [BURKETT], Pearl [BURKETT] and Mary [BURKETT], and an infant son preceded their father in death.⁸

Family 1

Frances Virginia Johnson b. 1859, d. 12 Oct 1907

Children

Grace Burkett+⁹ b. 1886
Clara O. Burkett⁵ b. 1889
Jessie A. Burkett⁵ b. 1894

Family 2

Carrie M. Levaugh b. 14 Feb 1868, d. 6 Oct 1931

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C22, page 139 gives his age.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S213] Rochester Sentinel, 28 May 1881.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C22, page 139.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 21 July 1930.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, Frances Burkett, 17 October 1907.

Francena Florence Burkett¹

F, b. 1865

Father

Asa Burkett¹ b. 19 Sep 1832, d. 15 Oct 1895

Mother

Lucinda Fouts¹ b. 5 Feb 1832, d. 7 Feb 1914

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Birth*

Francena Florence Burkett was born in 1865 at Miami, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 11 June 1870 Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Asa Burkett; page 8, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3,200, 8 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Francena Florence Burkett appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Asa Burkett; page 410, occupation farmer, 6 children at home.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

J. J. Musselman¹

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Marriage*

J. J. Musselman married Alfaretta Arlene Burkett, daughter of Asa Burkett and Lucinda Fouts, on 31 January 1901 at Miami, Indiana.¹

Family

Alfaretta Arlene Burkett b. Feb 1874

Citations

[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C10, page 564.

Effie Edith Coffing¹

F, b. 6 August 1874, d. 6 August 1947

Father

Joshua Potts Coffing¹ b. 9 Nov 1849, d. 19 Jan 1935

Mother

Cynthia Ann Burkett¹ b. 29 Jan 1855, d. 17 Aug 1881

Last Edited

17 Sep 2003

Birth*

Effie Edith Coffing was born on 6 August 1874 at Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1880 Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Joshua Potts Coffing; page 410C, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.¹

Census*

Effie Edith Coffing appeared on the census of 13 April 1930 at South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, ED 34, sheet 12B, occupation none, owned home valued at $6,000, single, 4 roomers.³

Death*

She died on 6 August 1947 at Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, at age 73; buried at the South Lawn Cemetery, South Bend.²

Obit

Effie Edith's obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 7 August 1947:

Miss Effie E. COFFING, 73, Rochester, died Wednesday evening in the Ewing Nursing Home after an illness of two years. Born in Macy Aug. 6, 18[74], Miss Coffing went to South Bend in 1901 and came to Rochester two years ago. She is survived by three sisters, Miss Emma Jane COFFING, South Bend, Mrs. Elizabeth WELLER, Warsaw, and Mrs. Grace SHADEL, Macy; and three brothers, Ralph COFFING, Macy, Russell COFFING, Fulton, and Arthur COFFING, Garrett. hort memorial services will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the Forest G. Hay Funeral Home. Saturday the body will be brought to the Macy Christian church where at 2 p.m. funeral services ill be conducted. Burial will be in South Lawn cemetery in South Bend.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 7 August 1947.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Edgar Earl Coffing¹

M, b. 17 March 1876, d. 7 September 1931

Father

Joshua Potts Coffing¹ b. 9 Nov 1849, d. 19 Jan 1935

Mother

Cynthia Ann Burkett¹ b. 29 Jan 1855, d. 17 Aug 1881

Last Edited

17 Sep 2003

Birth*

Edgar Earl Coffing was born on 17 March 1876 at Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1880 Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Joshua Potts Coffing; page 410C, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Edgar Earl Coffing appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Joshua Potts Coffing; ED 93, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, Jane reported 14 children, 8 living.³

Marriage*

Edgar Earl Coffing married Sarah Viola Dawald on 22 December 1909 at Fulton, Indiana.^4,5

Death*

Edgar Earl Coffing died on 7 September 1931 at Fulton, Indiana, at age 55; buried at the Plainview Cemetery.^6,2

Family

Sarah Viola Dawald b. 4 Dec 1883, d. 22 Nov 1965

Child

Merritt Dean Coffing⁷ b. 31 Dec 1912, d. 29 Apr 1949

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S690] Christine Marie Garrow, "Ancestral File-Joshua Coffing", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book I, page 223.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 22 November 1965.
[S343] Wendell C. and Jean C. Tombaugh, Miami County, Indiana Cemeteries-Tombaugh, Plainview Cemetery.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 29 April 1949.

Arthur Emerson Coffing¹

M, b. 8 November 1877

Father

Joshua Potts Coffing¹ b. 9 Nov 1849, d. 19 Jan 1935

Mother

Cynthia Ann Burkett¹ b. 29 Jan 1855, d. 17 Aug 1881

Last Edited

22 Jan 2007

Birth*

Arthur Emerson Coffing was born on 8 November 1877 at Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana.^2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1880 Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Joshua Potts Coffing; page 410C, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.¹

Marriage*

Arthur Emerson Coffing married Cora E. Reid circa 1899.⁴

Census

Arthur Emerson Coffing appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Walkerton, St. Joseph, Indiana, ED 106, sheet 5B, occupation day laborer, renting, married 1 year, 1 child, 1 living.⁵

Census*

He appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 at Garrett, DeKalb, Indiana, ED 12, sheet 16A, occupation conductor-steam railroad, owned home valued at $2,500, radio, 3 children and a grandson at home.⁴

Family

Cora E. Reid b. Dec 1874

Children

Vera Coffing⁴ b. 14 May 1900
Jesse Coffing⁴ b. 22 May 1905, d. 1 Nov 1996
Dale Howard Coffing⁴ b. 27 Feb 1911, d. Jun 1981

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S690] Christine Marie Garrow, "Ancestral File-Joshua Coffing", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Elsie Coffing¹

F, b. 1879

Father

Joshua Potts Coffing¹ b. 9 Nov 1849, d. 19 Jan 1935

Mother

Cynthia Ann Burkett¹ b. 29 Jan 1855, d. 17 Aug 1881

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Birth*

Elsie Coffing was born in 1879 at Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1880 Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Joshua Potts Coffing; page 410C, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Infant Coffing¹

F, b. 6 August 1873, d. 8 August 1873

Father

Joshua Potts Coffing¹ b. 9 Nov 1849, d. 19 Jan 1935

Mother

Cynthia Ann Burkett¹ b. 29 Jan 1855, d. 17 Aug 1881

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Birth*

Infant Coffing was born on 6 August 1873 at Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana.¹

Death*

She died on 8 August 1873 at Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana.¹

Citations

[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Mt. Zion Cemetery.

Joshua D. Coffing¹

M, b. 19 October 1884, d. 31 July 1885

Father

Joshua Potts Coffing¹ b. 9 Nov 1849, d. 19 Jan 1935

Mother

Jane Rigel¹ b. 28 Sep 1854, d. 24 Apr 1935

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Birth*

Joshua D. Coffing was born on 19 October 1884 at Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana.¹

Death*

He died on 31 July 1885 at Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana; buried at Mt. Zion Cemetery.¹

Citations

[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Mt. Zion Cemetery.

Hattie Bell Coffing¹

F, b. 7 February 1890, d. 30 October 1898

Father

Joshua Potts Coffing¹ b. 9 Nov 1849, d. 19 Jan 1935

Mother

Jane Rigel¹ b. 28 Sep 1854, d. 24 Apr 1935

Last Edited

17 Sep 2003

Birth*

Hattie Bell Coffing was born on 7 February 1890 at Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana.¹

Death*

She died on 30 October 1898 at Allen Twp., Miami, Indiana, at age 8; buried at Mt. Zion Cemetery.¹

Obit

Hattie Bell's obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 4 November 1898:

An eight year old daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Jefferson COFFING, of near Macy, died yesterday about twelve o’clock with scarlet fever. It was the most malignant form of the disease and the little girl was sick but thirty-six hours. Two other children in the family are afflicted.²

Citations

[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Mt. Zion Cemetery.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 4 November 1898.

Hiram Grimes¹

Last Edited

11 Jan 2003

Marriage*

Hiram Grimes married Amanda Jane Burkett, daughter of Asa Burkett and Lucinda Fouts, on 9 March 1873 at Miami, Indiana; no further record found.¹

Family

Amanda Jane Burkett b. 1853

Citations

[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C4, page 598.

Clara O. Burkett¹

F, b. 1889

Father

Aaron Madison (Matt) Burkett¹ b. 24 May 1860, d. 21 Jul 1930

Mother

Frances Virginia Johnson¹ b. 1859, d. 12 Oct 1907

Last Edited

14 Dec 2006

Birth*

Clara O. Burkett was born in 1889 at Fulton, Indiana; or Miami County.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 Liberty Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Aaron Madison (Matt) Burkett; ED 54, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, widowed, 2 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Jessie A. Burkett¹

F, b. 1894

Father

Aaron Madison (Matt) Burkett¹ b. 24 May 1860, d. 21 Jul 1930

Mother

Frances Virginia Johnson¹ b. 1859, d. 12 Oct 1907

Last Edited

14 Dec 2006

Birth*

Jessie A. Burkett was born in 1894 at Fulton, Indiana; or Miami County.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 Liberty Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Aaron Madison (Matt) Burkett; ED 54, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, widowed, 2 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Grace Burkett¹

F, b. 1886

Father

Aaron Madison (Matt) Burkett¹ b. 24 May 1860, d. 21 Jul 1930

Mother

Frances Virginia Johnson¹ b. 1859, d. 12 Oct 1907

Last Edited

14 Dec 2006

Birth*

Grace Burkett was born in 1886 at Fulton, Indiana; or Miami County.^1,2

Married Name

As of 20 May 1908,her married name was Dickman.³

Marriage*

She married Blaine Dickman on 20 May 1908 at Fulton, Indiana.³

(Witness) Census

Grace Burkett appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 Noble Twp., Defiance, Ohio, in the household of Blaine Dickman; ED 21, sheet 7B, occupation laborer, renting, 3 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Grace Burkett appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 Bay Minette, Baldwin, Alabama, in the household of Blaine Dickman; ED 5, sheet 11A, occupation salesman-frigidaire, owned home, 3 children at home.⁴

Family

Blaine Dickman b. 1883, d. 18 Dec 1952

Children

Citations

[S124] Rochester Sentinel, Frances Burkett, 17 October 1907.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book I, page 106.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Blaine Dickman¹

M, b. 1883, d. 18 December 1952

Last Edited

24 May 2003

Birth*

Blaine Dickman was born in 1883 at Defiance, Defiance, Ohio.^2,3

Marriage*

He married Grace Burkett, daughter of Aaron Madison (Matt) Burkett and Frances Virginia Johnson, on 20 May 1908 at Fulton, Indiana.¹

Census*

Blaine Dickman appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 at Noble Twp., Defiance, Ohio, ED 21, sheet 7B, occupation laborer, renting, 3 children at home.²

Census

He appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 at Bay Minette, Baldwin, Alabama, ED 5, sheet 11A, occupation salesman-frigidaire, owned home, 3 children at home.⁴

Death*

He died on 18 December 1952 at Bay Minette, Baldwin, Alabama.³

Obit

Blaine's obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 19 December 1952:

Blaine DICKMAN, former resident of Macy, passed away Thursday morning in Bay Minette, Ala. Death was attributed to a heart ailment. Mr. Dickman was born in 1883, in Defiance, O. He was the son of Jacob and Susan DICKMAN. He was married to Grace BURKETT, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. BURKETT, of the Green Oak community. Mr. Dickman was employed as a traveling salesman. Survivors are hiw wife; a daughter, Mrs. Eleanor DAUSE, Stockton, Ala; a son, Byron DICKMAN, Montgomery, Ala; four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. His eldest daughter, Virginia [DICKMAN], preceded him in death.³

Family

Grace Burkett b. 1886

Children

Citations

[S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book I, page 106.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 19 December 1952.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Carrie M. Levaugh¹

F, b. 14 February 1868, d. 6 October 1931

Last Edited

12 Jan 2004

Birth*

Carrie M. Levaugh was born on 14 February 1868 at Indiana; exact date from Karen Hylton.^2,3

Married Name

As of 23 December 1917,her married name was Burkett.¹

Marriage*

She married Aaron Madison (Matt) Burkett, son of Asa Burkett and Lucinda Fouts, on 23 December 1917 at Miami, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

Carrie M. Levaugh appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 Macy, Miami, Indiana, in the household of Aaron Madison (Matt) Burkett; ED 1, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned real estate valued at $1,800, no radio, no children at home.³

Death*

Carrie M. Levaugh died on 6 October 1931 at Indiana at age 63; buried at Plainview Cemetery; exact date from Karen Hylton.²

Family

Aaron Madison (Matt) Burkett b. 24 May 1860, d. 21 Jul 1930

Citations

[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C22, page 139.
[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Plainview Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Daniel Runkle¹

M, b. 22 December 1864, d. 26 March 1896

Last Edited

2 Nov 2006

Birth*

Daniel Runkle was born on 22 December 1864 at Indiana.^2,3

Marriage*

He married Arnetta Mina Belle (Nettie) Burkett, daughter of Asa Burkett and Lucinda Fouts, on 20 April 1889 at Miami, Indiana.¹

Death*

Daniel Runkle died on 26 March 1896 at Miami, Indiana, at age 31; buried at the Plainview Cemetery.²

Family

Arnetta Mina Belle (Nettie) Burkett b. 29 Jul 1867, d. 20 Feb 1948

Citations

[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C5A, page 8.
[S343] Wendell C. and Jean C. Tombaugh, Miami County, Indiana Cemeteries-Tombaugh, Plainview Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.