Lewis Burdett
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Lewis Benton Burdett (abt. 1839 - abt. 1882)

Lewis Benton [uncertain] Burdett [uncertain] aka Burdette, Birditt [uncertain]
Born about in Jackson, Virginia, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 19 Jan 1860 in Clay, Virginia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of
Died about at about age 43 in West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Lewis Burdett served in the United States Civil War.
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 8th West Virginia; 7th Regiment, Company C West Virginia Cavalry
Lewis Benton Burdett Military Headstone Company C 7th West Virginia Calvary

Lewis Burdett was born about 1839 in Jackson, Virginia, United States to Preston Burdett and Sarah Burdett. [1] He died on 27 Mar 1882 in Clay County, West Virginia, United States. [2]View Death Record He was buried in Samples Harvey Cemetery,Procious, Clay, West Virginia, United States.[3]

Lewis B. Burdett and Amanda J. Samples married on 19 Jan 1860 in Clay, West Virginia, United States.[1]
Known Children:

  1. Samuel Preston Burdette 1862–1915[4]
  2. Sarah Jane Bennett 1865–1939[5]
  3. Mary 'Polly' Ann Burdett 1868–1875[6]
  4. David G. Burdett 1871–1875[6]
  5. John Elvin Burdett 1873–1875[7][6]
  6. Camden Curtis Burdett 1876–1910
  7. Patterson V. Burdette or R B Burdett 1879–?
  8. Lewis Winston Burdett 1881–?[8]
  9. Mary Catharine Burdett 1881–?[9]
  10. Patrick V Burdette 1882–1957[10]


Amanda and Lewis lost 3 of their children, Mary Ann Burdett, David G Burdett & John E. Burdett, in 1875 to Diphtheria. [6]View Record on line 4, 5, & 6

Lewis Burdett served during the Civil War in the 8th West Virginia Infantry and then in Company C 7th West Virginia Calvary.[11] He received a Military pension for his service during the war. [12]

Headstone Record for Lewis Buredtt
Civil War Pension for Amanda Burdett
  • Residence: 1860 Clay, Virginia, United States[13]
  • Residence: 1870 Union Magisterial District, Clay, West Virginia, United States[14]
  • Residence: 1880 Union, Clay, West Virginia, United States[15]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRH3-3YM : 4 December 2014), Lewis A. Berdit and Amanda J. Sample, 19 Jan 1860; citing Clay, West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 34,485.
  2. ↑ "West Virginia Death Index online"; West Virginia Division of Culture and History, [1]Record for Lewis A. Birditt, 27 Mar 1882, Clay, West Virginia, United States.
  3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #44621619 Created by: reggie ashley watson on Nov 20, 2009 Record for Lewis Benton Burdett Burial:Samples Harvey Cemetery,Procious, Clay, West Virginia, United States
  4. ↑ "Samuel Preston Burdette (1860 - 1915) - Find A Grave: Memorial #173767751 10 Mar. 2017. Created by: Heather Leeon Dec 11, 2016: Burial:White Cemetery, Clay, West Virginia, USA
  5. ↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NM3T-TZ3 : 4 December 2014), Mary Sampler in entry for Sarah Jane Bennett, 31 Aug 1939; citing Fayette, West Virginia, County Records, 11501, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,983,473.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "West Virginia Vital Research Records - Record Image." West Virginia Vital Research Records - N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Mar. 2017.Record for Death of Mary Ann Burdett, David G Burdett & John E. Burdett [2] umber=74
  7. ↑ "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F1TX-JSF : 4 December 2014), Amanda J. Burdett in entry for John Elvin Burdett, 23 Jun 1873; citing Clay County, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 567,453.
  8. ↑ "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F1TJ-CNT : 4 December 2014), Lewis and Amanda Burditt in entry for Lewis Winston Burdett, 18 Nov 1881; citing Clay County, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 567,453.
  9. ↑ "West Virginia Vital Research Records - Record Image." West Virginia Vital Research Records - Record Image. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Mar. 2017. [3] Record for M. Catharine Burdett (twin) 18 Nov 1881, Union, Clay, West Virginia, United States
  10. ↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NMZ6-9V5 : 4 December 2014), Amanda Samples in entry for Patrick V. Burdette, 27 May 1957; citing Kanawha, West Virginia, County Records, 7387, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 2,074,134.
  11. ↑ "United States Records of Headstones of Deceased Union Veterans, 1879-1903," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V6H3-BRN : 4 December 2014), Lewis Burdett, ; citing Clendenin, , West Virginia, NARA microfilm publication M1845 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 3; FHL microfilm 2,155,578.
  12. ↑ General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T288, 546 rolls. via Ancestry.com database on-line. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. [1], Widow: Amanda J Birditt Lewis A Birditt in the U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
  13. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M413-7KZ : 30 December 2015), Louis A Burdess, 1860.
  14. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZH7-8BL : 17 October 2014), Lewis A Birdett, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 7, family 41, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,184.
  15. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6RK-YH9 : 14 July 2016), Lewis A Birditt, Union, Clay, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 24, sheet 315D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1401; FHL microfilm 1,255,401.
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Lewis Benton Burdett Military Headstone Company C 7th West Virginia Calvary
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Headstone Record for Lewis Buredtt
Headstone Record for Lewis Buredtt
Civil War Pension for Amanda Burdett , Widow of Lewis Burdett
Civil War Pension for Amanda Burdett , Widow of Lewis Burdett


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