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Ezra Burzell

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Ezra Burzell

Birth
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA
Death
27 Apr 1918 (aged 72)
Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Elgin, Cook County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.0167847, Longitude: -88.256012
Plot
Section 14, Lot 22, Space 2
Memorial ID
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Civil war veteran: Co L, 8th ILL Cav

He married Sophia Collins on March 2, 1868.
He is survived by his wif, two sons, George W. Burzell of Sawtelle, CA, David Burzell of Elgin; a brother, George Burzell, and a sister, Mrs. E. Patterson of Geneva.

Ezra & Sophia had a daughter, Mary Burzell, born 1875 in Elgin and died 19 Aug 1877, in Elgin. She was originally buried in the Channing Street Cemetery. She is likely somewhere Bluff City cemetery now, but no marker found for her.

Federal pension card = He applied for a veterans pension 11-13-1891 in Illinois. His widow Sophia Burzell applied for a veteran widows pension 5-13-1918 in Illinois. Her file will have proof of marriage and her date and place of death.
Civil war veteran: Co L, 8th ILL Cav

He married Sophia Collins on March 2, 1868.
He is survived by his wif, two sons, George W. Burzell of Sawtelle, CA, David Burzell of Elgin; a brother, George Burzell, and a sister, Mrs. E. Patterson of Geneva.

Ezra & Sophia had a daughter, Mary Burzell, born 1875 in Elgin and died 19 Aug 1877, in Elgin. She was originally buried in the Channing Street Cemetery. She is likely somewhere Bluff City cemetery now, but no marker found for her.

Federal pension card = He applied for a veterans pension 11-13-1891 in Illinois. His widow Sophia Burzell applied for a veteran widows pension 5-13-1918 in Illinois. Her file will have proof of marriage and her date and place of death.


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  • Created by: BobH
  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110896421/ezra-burzell: accessed ), memorial page for Ezra Burzell (4 Feb 1846–27 Apr 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 110896421, citing Bluff City Cemetery, Elgin, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BobH (contributor 47539390).