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James Madison Burkett

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James Madison Burkett

Birth
Mississippi, USA
Death
21 Nov 1928 (aged 77)
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Parental link courtesy of Travis Smith.

Stone mistakenly has November 20 as the day of death.

Married Jennie Elizabeth Thomason on March 28, 1881 in Washington County, AR.


From the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Thursday, November 22, 1928, p. 2:

Funeral services for J. M. Burkett, 77, retired contractor, who died at 11:20 p.m. Wednesday at his home, 1615 Grand Avenue, were conducted at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the residence.

Rev. Tom Cunningham, assistant pastor of Broadway Presbyterian Church, officiated. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery. Tarrant County Lodge No. 942, A. F. & A. M. held services at the grave.

Burkett had been a resident of this city for 30 years. He is survived by his wife; two sons, Z. T. Burkett, Archer City, and Fred Burkett, Dallas; four daughters, Miss Grace Burkett; Mrs. M. A. Griffith and Mrs. W. S. Spears, all of this city, and Mrs. G. B. Booth, Austin; two brothers, George Burkett, Summers, Ark., and T. H. Burkett, Turnersville, and two sisters, Misses Ann and Bett Burkett of Summers.
Parental link courtesy of Travis Smith.

Stone mistakenly has November 20 as the day of death.

Married Jennie Elizabeth Thomason on March 28, 1881 in Washington County, AR.


From the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Thursday, November 22, 1928, p. 2:

Funeral services for J. M. Burkett, 77, retired contractor, who died at 11:20 p.m. Wednesday at his home, 1615 Grand Avenue, were conducted at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the residence.

Rev. Tom Cunningham, assistant pastor of Broadway Presbyterian Church, officiated. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery. Tarrant County Lodge No. 942, A. F. & A. M. held services at the grave.

Burkett had been a resident of this city for 30 years. He is survived by his wife; two sons, Z. T. Burkett, Archer City, and Fred Burkett, Dallas; four daughters, Miss Grace Burkett; Mrs. M. A. Griffith and Mrs. W. S. Spears, all of this city, and Mrs. G. B. Booth, Austin; two brothers, George Burkett, Summers, Ark., and T. H. Burkett, Turnersville, and two sisters, Misses Ann and Bett Burkett of Summers.

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  • Created by: JCF
  • Added: Jul 17, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55077401/james_madison-burkett: accessed ), memorial page for James Madison Burkett (27 Oct 1851–21 Nov 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55077401, citing Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; Maintained by JCF (contributor 47174419).