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Martin Luther Burdette
 
Lydia Susan (Roach) Burdette
Lydia Susan (Roach) Burdette

Martin Luther Burdette is the son of Susannah Scott and Lewis Jackson Burdette. He was born in October 1860 in Monroe county, West Virginia (though then it was Virginia). He probably died before 1930.

On 20 Oct 1886, at age 26, he married Lydia Susan Roach, who was age 18, at Lydia's parents' home in Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia. She is the daughter of Andrew Edward Roach and Mary Jane Lothian. She was born 12 February 1868 in Lowell, Washington, Virginia. She died 16 February 1941 at age 73 in Normal, McLean, Illinois. She was buried 18 February 1941 at Park Lawn Cemetery, Danvers, McLean, Illinois.

Children of Martin Luther Burdette and Lydia Susan Roach:

  1. James Calvin Burdette (Sr.) was born 28 September 1887 in Alderson, Greenbrier, West Virginia.
  2. Alice Faye Burdette was born 13 May 1891 in Danvers, McLean, Illinois.
  3. Hortense Elizabeth Burdette was born 23 July 1894 in Danvers, McLean, Illinois.
  4. Ida B. Burdette was born 5 September 1896 in Illinois. She died in October 1980 at age 84 in Normal, McLean, Illinois.
    • About 1923, at age 26, she married Samuel James Reeder (Jr.), who was age 28. He is the son of Samuel James Reeder (Sr.) and Cornelia Gibbs. He was born 1 September 1894 in Normal, McLean, Illinois. He died 18 November 1934 at age 40 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois. On 20 November 1934, he was buried at Park Hill Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois.
  5. Arthur Lathrop Burdette was born 27 May 1899 in Illinois.

Sources

Martin:

  • Marriage from Marriage License [Name: Martin Luther Burdett; Gender: Male; Birth Date: abt 1860; Age: 26; Spouse's Name: Lydia Susan Roach; Spouse Gender: Female; Spouse Age: 18; Marriage Date: 20 Oct 1886; Marriage Place: Monroe, West Virginia].

  Lydia:

  • Birth, Death and Burial from Illinois Death Index [Name: Lydia Susan Burdette; Birth Date: 12 Feb 1868; Birth Place: Lowell, VA; Death Date: 16 Feb 1941; Death Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois; Burial Date: 18 Feb 1941; Burial Place: Danvers, McLean, Illinois; Death Age: 73; Occupation: Housewife; Race: White; Marital Status: W; Gender: Female; Residence: Danvers, McLean, Ill.; Father Name: Andrew Roach; Father Birth Place: Alderson, W.VA.; Mother Name: Mary Jane Lothian; Mother Birth Place: VA.; Spouse Name: Martin Luther Burdette; FHL Film Number: 1832578].
  • Birth, Death and Burial from her headstone.

Ida:

  • Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name: Ida Reeder; SSN: 328-09-0520; Last Residence: 61761 Normal, Mclean, Illinois; Born: 5 Sep 1896; Last Benefit: 61732 Danvers, Mclean, Illinois; Died: Oct 1980; SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951)].

Samuel:

  • Birth from his WWI draft card [Name: Sam James Reeder; County: McLean; State: Illinois; Birthplace: Normal, Illinois; Birth Date: 1 Sep 1894; Race: Caucasian (White); FHL Roll Number: 1614321; DraftBoard: 2].
  • Birth, Death and Burial from the Illinois Death Index [Name: Samuel J. Reeder; Birth Date: 1 Sep 1894; Birth Place: Normal, Illinois; Death Date: 18 Nov 1934; Death Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois; Burial Date: 20 Nov 1934; Burial Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois; Death Age: 40; Occupation: Auto Mechanic; Race: White; Marital Status: M; Gender: Male; Residence: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois; Father Name: James Reeder; Father Birth Place: Normal, Illinois; Mother Name: Cornelia Gibbs; Mother Birth Place: Normal, Illinois; Spouse Name: Ida Burdette; FHL Film Number: 1712221].
  • Birth, Death and Burial from his headstone.

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