The Atlanta Constitution July 20, 1890
The new executive Committee
The committee to name the executive committee presented its report here. It was . . .
B F Burdette, from Oak Grove district
May 8, 1894
Sheriff's Sales for June, 1894
Will be sold before the courthouse door in the city of Atlanta, Fulton county, Georgia, on the first Tuesday in June, 1894, within the legal hours of sale, the following property, to-wit: . .
Also, at the same time and place, the following property, to -wit: All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the county of Fulton, State of Georgia consisting 95 acres more or less, and ___ in the 17th district of Fulton county, Georgia bounded as follows: On the east by the lands of L C and G W Waits, W H Brightwell and on the south by lands of L C and G W and J E Waits, on the West by lands of B F BURDETT, and on the north by lands of M. Abernathy. Also all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the 17th district of Fulton County, Georgia, containing 51 acres, more or less, in the southwest corner of land lot 73, agregating 101 acres, more or less. Levided on as the property of W J Waits to satisfy a fi fa issued from Fulton superior court in favor of H J Seals vs. W J Waits. Property pointed out by plaintiff's attorney.
The Atlanta Constitution 3 July 1895
The following is the list of grand jurors: L. B. Nelson, foreman; E.C. Jones, Sigmond Rosenfeld, J. C. Hallman, F. M. Aiken, George T. Street, J. F. Gatins, W. A. Simpson, Guy Mitchell, W. G. Parker, A. F. Fleming, John T. Stocks, B. B. Crew, B. F. BURDETT, O. F. Simpson, Charles W. Pope, W. L. Traynham, M.L. Tolbert, J. A. G. Beach and George W. Scott.
The Atlanta Constitution 17 Feb 1900
The appraisers appointed to value the estate of W. B. Brightwell filed their report in the ordinary's office yesterday. The amount of the estate was $1,231.50. The largest item was 174 acres of land situated in the county. The appraisers were B. F. Burdett, W. A. Morgan, J. W. Ball, Joseph Evans, and I. H. Wilson.
1900 Fulton Co., GA Oak Grove dist. ed 33
Burdett, Benj F head Jany 1861 39 married 14 yrs GA/GA/GA farmer
J A wife Feby 1867 33 mother of 6, 5 living
Arthur P. son Feby 1887 11
Ora M. dau May 1891 9
Bertha M dau May 1893 7
Eunice J. dau Nov 1895 4
Leonna L dau ___ 1898 1
Homer E brother ___ 1880 19 farm laborer
Chessie R sister ____ 1883 17
The Atlanta Constitution May 1901
Announcements
For Sheriff
For Sheriff. AMOS FOX. Deputies: M. N. Blount, Dan Perkerson, Wellborn Hill, W. E. Hoyle, Samuel Abernathy, J. J. Barnes, John B. Jett, Sid Holland, B. F. BURDETT, A. P. Liddell, R. K. Giblert.
The Atlanta Constitution Nov. 2, 1902
Livingston is To Be Reelected
Congressional Election will be Held Next Tuesday, November 4. . .
Oak Grove, 1100th district--Managers: B F BURDETT, N P and J P, A A Acree, and M. L Abernathy. Clerks: E L McMurtrey, Thomas W Ezzard, and J P Ball
The Atlanta Constitution 13 Nov 1903
Mass Meeting Gives County A Committee
Nym McCullough Made Chairman of New Democratic Organization
Second Meeting Is Held And Address Is Issued
Meeting Held at Court House -Commmitteemen Were Chosen at Large from City Wards and from Various County Districts . . .
Oak Grove District---B. F. Burdett
1910 Fulton Co., GA Oak Grove dist. ed 124 p 9b
Powers Ferry Rd
Burdette, Ben F head 49 second marriage 24 years GA/GA/GA farmer home farm own acct
Jennie wife 43 first marriage 24 years mother of 9, 8 living
Arthur son 21 agent real estate wage
Ora dau 18
Bertha dau 16
Eunise dau 14
Lenna dau 11
Lawrence son 9
Audrey dau 6
Lawton son 3
Atlanta Georgian & News 7 Jan 1911 p 12
B. F. Burdett Purchases L. A. Wood Realty Agency
B. F. Burdett, who about a year ago entered the real estate business in Atlanta with Shelby Smith, under the firm name of Smith & Burdett, has purchased the L. A. Woods Real Estate Agency, one of the oldest and best established in the city.
The new firm will be styled B. F. Burdett Realty Company and is composed of B. F. Burdett and Arthur Burdett, with H. D. Brook and others as salesmen. Mr. Brook has been in the real estate business for a number of years, being well acquainted with the city. This firm will occupy the same offices at 412 and 414 Empire building formerly occupied by L. A. Woods.
Since entering the real estate business in connection with Shelby Smith, Mr. Burdett has made rapid strides in this line of work, and now expects to do an active work in city property, as well as making a specialty of farm lands and acreage.
Atlanta Georgian and News, 10 May 1911 p 2
Hudson To Address Good Road Meeting
Thomas G. Hudson, commissioner of agriculture, will address the National Good Roads, congress in Birmingham May 23. The good roads congress convenes in the Alabama metropolis May 22 and continues in session thru May 26. Commissioner Hudson has appointed the following delegates to represent the state of Georgia:
B. F. Burdett, Atlanta; . . .
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Brookwood Hills District, district 17, Land lots 109 and 110, Fulton Co., GA City of Atlanta.
1920 Fulton Co., GA Atlanta ed 129 p 4a
602 West Peachtree St.
48. 78. Burdette Ben F owns home 58 real estate agent
Jennie A. 52 wife
Eunice 23 dau. book keeper real estate
Luann? dau. 20 bank teller
Can't read son 18 salesman auto
Audrey dau 16
Lawton son 13
1930 Fulton Co., GA Atlanta Peachtree 1362 gmd ED 167
1857 Peachtree Road
Burdette, Benjamin F head own $35,000 69 age first married 21 GA/GA/GA develper & manager reality co. own
Eunice J dau 33
Lilly J sister 55
Kellogg, Lula servant Negro 27 cook private family
not on GA death index.
The Atlanta Constitution, 21 Feb 1935, p. 1
B F Burdett, 74, Realtor, Passes
Widely-Known Atlanta Developer Was Born and Reared in North Fulton.
B F Burdett, president of the Burdett Realty Company and widely known in Atlanta and Fulton county died at 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at his residence at 1857 Peachtree road, N E. He was 74.
A pioneer real estate man in Atlanta, Mr. Burdett founded his company in 1910 and continued as its head until his death.
He had been partially retired for the last five years because of failing health and his firm has been conducted by his sons and sons in law.
Mr. Burdett was born and reared in north Fulton county, near Sandy Springs, and learned his early education in the schools of Atlanta.
He entered business here at an early age and for many years was prominent and identified in the civic, social and religious life of this city.
A lover of beauty and nature, Mr. Burdett made a hobby of landscaping and devoted much of his time to this work.
His company developed the Brookwood Hills subdivision, the residential section which lies off Peachtree road. This project was begun by Mr. Burdett in 1922.
He was instrumental also in the developing real estate in ___ parts of Fulton and in counties which adj_n.
Mr. Burdett was active as a member of the First Baptist church until his death ___ ___ to remain at his home. He __r was a member of __ __ ______.
He was ____ of Sandy Springs ________ arrangement of the funeral to be ____ by H M Patterson & Son.
Surviving are six daughters, Mrs. T E Womack, Mrs. H S Copeland, Mrs. L A McKinley, Mrs. P H Hall, and Miss Eunice Burdett; three sons, Arthur C., Lawrence A and Lawton C. Burdett, all of whom reside in Atlanta; three sisters, Mrs. C Q Trimble, of College Park; Mrs. Frank C. Holbrook and Miss Lydia Burdett of Atlanta, and four brothers, W M Burdett of Atlanta, T S and A A Burdett, both of Moultrie, Ga and H C [sic] Burdett, of Franklin, Ga.
The Atlanta Constitution July 20, 1890
The new executive Committee
The committee to name the executive committee presented its report here. It was . . .
B F Burdette, from Oak Grove district
May 8, 1894
Sheriff's Sales for June, 1894
Will be sold before the courthouse door in the city of Atlanta, Fulton county, Georgia, on the first Tuesday in June, 1894, within the legal hours of sale, the following property, to-wit: . .
Also, at the same time and place, the following property, to -wit: All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the county of Fulton, State of Georgia consisting 95 acres more or less, and ___ in the 17th district of Fulton county, Georgia bounded as follows: On the east by the lands of L C and G W Waits, W H Brightwell and on the south by lands of L C and G W and J E Waits, on the West by lands of B F BURDETT, and on the north by lands of M. Abernathy. Also all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the 17th district of Fulton County, Georgia, containing 51 acres, more or less, in the southwest corner of land lot 73, agregating 101 acres, more or less. Levided on as the property of W J Waits to satisfy a fi fa issued from Fulton superior court in favor of H J Seals vs. W J Waits. Property pointed out by plaintiff's attorney.
The Atlanta Constitution 3 July 1895
The following is the list of grand jurors: L. B. Nelson, foreman; E.C. Jones, Sigmond Rosenfeld, J. C. Hallman, F. M. Aiken, George T. Street, J. F. Gatins, W. A. Simpson, Guy Mitchell, W. G. Parker, A. F. Fleming, John T. Stocks, B. B. Crew, B. F. BURDETT, O. F. Simpson, Charles W. Pope, W. L. Traynham, M.L. Tolbert, J. A. G. Beach and George W. Scott.
The Atlanta Constitution 17 Feb 1900
The appraisers appointed to value the estate of W. B. Brightwell filed their report in the ordinary's office yesterday. The amount of the estate was $1,231.50. The largest item was 174 acres of land situated in the county. The appraisers were B. F. Burdett, W. A. Morgan, J. W. Ball, Joseph Evans, and I. H. Wilson.
1900 Fulton Co., GA Oak Grove dist. ed 33
Burdett, Benj F head Jany 1861 39 married 14 yrs GA/GA/GA farmer
J A wife Feby 1867 33 mother of 6, 5 living
Arthur P. son Feby 1887 11
Ora M. dau May 1891 9
Bertha M dau May 1893 7
Eunice J. dau Nov 1895 4
Leonna L dau ___ 1898 1
Homer E brother ___ 1880 19 farm laborer
Chessie R sister ____ 1883 17
The Atlanta Constitution May 1901
Announcements
For Sheriff
For Sheriff. AMOS FOX. Deputies: M. N. Blount, Dan Perkerson, Wellborn Hill, W. E. Hoyle, Samuel Abernathy, J. J. Barnes, John B. Jett, Sid Holland, B. F. BURDETT, A. P. Liddell, R. K. Giblert.
The Atlanta Constitution Nov. 2, 1902
Livingston is To Be Reelected
Congressional Election will be Held Next Tuesday, November 4. . .
Oak Grove, 1100th district--Managers: B F BURDETT, N P and J P, A A Acree, and M. L Abernathy. Clerks: E L McMurtrey, Thomas W Ezzard, and J P Ball
The Atlanta Constitution 13 Nov 1903
Mass Meeting Gives County A Committee
Nym McCullough Made Chairman of New Democratic Organization
Second Meeting Is Held And Address Is Issued
Meeting Held at Court House -Commmitteemen Were Chosen at Large from City Wards and from Various County Districts . . .
Oak Grove District---B. F. Burdett
1910 Fulton Co., GA Oak Grove dist. ed 124 p 9b
Powers Ferry Rd
Burdette, Ben F head 49 second marriage 24 years GA/GA/GA farmer home farm own acct
Jennie wife 43 first marriage 24 years mother of 9, 8 living
Arthur son 21 agent real estate wage
Ora dau 18
Bertha dau 16
Eunise dau 14
Lenna dau 11
Lawrence son 9
Audrey dau 6
Lawton son 3
Atlanta Georgian & News 7 Jan 1911 p 12
B. F. Burdett Purchases L. A. Wood Realty Agency
B. F. Burdett, who about a year ago entered the real estate business in Atlanta with Shelby Smith, under the firm name of Smith & Burdett, has purchased the L. A. Woods Real Estate Agency, one of the oldest and best established in the city.
The new firm will be styled B. F. Burdett Realty Company and is composed of B. F. Burdett and Arthur Burdett, with H. D. Brook and others as salesmen. Mr. Brook has been in the real estate business for a number of years, being well acquainted with the city. This firm will occupy the same offices at 412 and 414 Empire building formerly occupied by L. A. Woods.
Since entering the real estate business in connection with Shelby Smith, Mr. Burdett has made rapid strides in this line of work, and now expects to do an active work in city property, as well as making a specialty of farm lands and acreage.
Atlanta Georgian and News, 10 May 1911 p 2
Hudson To Address Good Road Meeting
Thomas G. Hudson, commissioner of agriculture, will address the National Good Roads, congress in Birmingham May 23. The good roads congress convenes in the Alabama metropolis May 22 and continues in session thru May 26. Commissioner Hudson has appointed the following delegates to represent the state of Georgia:
B. F. Burdett, Atlanta; . . .
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Brookwood Hills District, district 17, Land lots 109 and 110, Fulton Co., GA City of Atlanta.
1920 Fulton Co., GA Atlanta ed 129 p 4a
602 West Peachtree St.
48. 78. Burdette Ben F owns home 58 real estate agent
Jennie A. 52 wife
Eunice 23 dau. book keeper real estate
Luann? dau. 20 bank teller
Can't read son 18 salesman auto
Audrey dau 16
Lawton son 13
1930 Fulton Co., GA Atlanta Peachtree 1362 gmd ED 167
1857 Peachtree Road
Burdette, Benjamin F head own $35,000 69 age first married 21 GA/GA/GA develper & manager reality co. own
Eunice J dau 33
Lilly J sister 55
Kellogg, Lula servant Negro 27 cook private family
not on GA death index.
The Atlanta Constitution, 21 Feb 1935, p. 1
B F Burdett, 74, Realtor, Passes
Widely-Known Atlanta Developer Was Born and Reared in North Fulton.
B F Burdett, president of the Burdett Realty Company and widely known in Atlanta and Fulton county died at 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at his residence at 1857 Peachtree road, N E. He was 74.
A pioneer real estate man in Atlanta, Mr. Burdett founded his company in 1910 and continued as its head until his death.
He had been partially retired for the last five years because of failing health and his firm has been conducted by his sons and sons in law.
Mr. Burdett was born and reared in north Fulton county, near Sandy Springs, and learned his early education in the schools of Atlanta.
He entered business here at an early age and for many years was prominent and identified in the civic, social and religious life of this city.
A lover of beauty and nature, Mr. Burdett made a hobby of landscaping and devoted much of his time to this work.
His company developed the Brookwood Hills subdivision, the residential section which lies off Peachtree road. This project was begun by Mr. Burdett in 1922.
He was instrumental also in the developing real estate in ___ parts of Fulton and in counties which adj_n.
Mr. Burdett was active as a member of the First Baptist church until his death ___ ___ to remain at his home. He __r was a member of __ __ ______.
He was ____ of Sandy Springs ________ arrangement of the funeral to be ____ by H M Patterson & Son.
Surviving are six daughters, Mrs. T E Womack, Mrs. H S Copeland, Mrs. L A McKinley, Mrs. P H Hall, and Miss Eunice Burdett; three sons, Arthur C., Lawrence A and Lawton C. Burdett, all of whom reside in Atlanta; three sisters, Mrs. C Q Trimble, of College Park; Mrs. Frank C. Holbrook and Miss Lydia Burdett of Atlanta, and four brothers, W M Burdett of Atlanta, T S and A A Burdett, both of Moultrie, Ga and H C [sic] Burdett, of Franklin, Ga.
Family Members
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Corry Lemma Burdett
1883–1884
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Infant Daughter Burdett
1884–1884
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Eula Allene Burdett
1887–1893
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Arthur Clinton Burdett
1889–1970
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Ora M. Burdett Womack
1891–1945
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Bertha Mae Burdett Copeland
1893–1965
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Eunice Jane Burdett Womack
1895–1969
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Lenna Burdett McKinley
1898–1968
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Audrey Octavia Burdett Hall
1904–1983
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Lawton C Burdett
1906–1973
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