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John Burton Burt

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John Burton Burt

Birth
Clarke County, Mississippi, USA
Death
18 May 1929 (aged 74)
Ringgold, Catoosa County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Boynton, Catoosa County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 5
Memorial ID
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John Burton Burt was one of nine children born to
John Burt and Eliza Goleman Burt. He married Ella Medie Wiggins Weaver 2 July 1885 in Lauderdale County, MS. Some time after 1920 he moved his family to Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN. He and Ella had a family of five.
Sallie Mae, 1887, Mattie, 1889, Nealey, 1890,
Elizabeth Cora Lila, 1891, Ella Drew Zila, 1894, John Leonard, 1901 and Martin Miller Burt 1900.
Mattie, Nealy and John Leonard died in childhood.
Date of birth on John Burton Burt's tombstone is in error. It reads: John B. Burt 1855 - 1929.
Census shows he was born April 1860.


Obituary, Chattanooga Times, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN, 19 May 1929
BURT, JOHN BURTON, 69, died early Saturday at his home near Ringgold, GA. Surviving are his widow, a son,
M. M Burt; three daughters, Mrs. Lila Burnette, this city;
Mrs. Zillie Burns, of Buena, Texas; and Mrs. Sallie Archer
(should be Archie) of Meridian, Miss.
Mr. Burt was a member of the Baptist Church. The body is at the home of Mrs. Burnette, 802 Kyle Street. Funeral arrangements in charge of Wann's, await the arrival of the
daughter from Texas.



John Burton Burt was one of nine children born to
John Burt and Eliza Goleman Burt. He married Ella Medie Wiggins Weaver 2 July 1885 in Lauderdale County, MS. Some time after 1920 he moved his family to Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN. He and Ella had a family of five.
Sallie Mae, 1887, Mattie, 1889, Nealey, 1890,
Elizabeth Cora Lila, 1891, Ella Drew Zila, 1894, John Leonard, 1901 and Martin Miller Burt 1900.
Mattie, Nealy and John Leonard died in childhood.
Date of birth on John Burton Burt's tombstone is in error. It reads: John B. Burt 1855 - 1929.
Census shows he was born April 1860.


Obituary, Chattanooga Times, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN, 19 May 1929
BURT, JOHN BURTON, 69, died early Saturday at his home near Ringgold, GA. Surviving are his widow, a son,
M. M Burt; three daughters, Mrs. Lila Burnette, this city;
Mrs. Zillie Burns, of Buena, Texas; and Mrs. Sallie Archer
(should be Archie) of Meridian, Miss.
Mr. Burt was a member of the Baptist Church. The body is at the home of Mrs. Burnette, 802 Kyle Street. Funeral arrangements in charge of Wann's, await the arrival of the
daughter from Texas.





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