Royal Herman Burt (1903 - 1961)

Born 26 Jun 1903 in Utica Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Gladys Edora (Moen) Burt — married 26 Jun 1924 in Winona, Minnesota, United States

Descendants

Died 23 Sep 1961 at age 58 in Utica Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States

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Biography

Birth and Children

Royal Burt was born in Minnesota.

Royal, the second of two children of Herman Meyer Burt and Mary Ann Peterson was born on 26 June 1903 at Utica, Minnesota.

In 1910, Royal was 6 years of age and living with his parents Herman (47 years, occupation Farmer) and Mary (49 years) and sibling Elsie (16 years) at Utica, Minnesota.^[1]

Marriage and Children

Herman married Gladys Edora Moen, the daughter of Chris and Lena (Johnson) Moen on 26 June 1924 at Winona, Minnesota. ^[2]In addition to three daughters and one son still living, their children, born at Minnesota included:

1. Marian Luella Burt (b. 1925; d. 28 May 2010)^[3] m. 16 Apr 1945 at Chicago, IL, Kenneth James Burdick (1916-2010)
2. Leroy Burt (b. 11 Oct 1926; d. 27 Nov 1926, Utica, MN)^[4]
3. Marlyn Argene Burt (b. 12 Jan 1930; d. 24 Jan 2014) m. 4 Jul 1955 at Winona, MN, Kay Marlene Woodward (1938-2018)
4. Norman Stanley Herman Burt (b. 27 Mar 1932; d. 5 Jul 2016, Sun City, AZ) m. 1) 24 Mar 1958 at Winona, MN, Barbara Moore Kohner (1936-2019); m. 2) 1975, Juanita R. Woodford (1931-2020)

Death

Royal Herman Burt died on 23 September 1951 in his 58th year at Rochester.^[5]He is buried in Oakwood Cemetery at Utica, Winona, Minnesota.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2P1-T3M : accessed 24 September 2022), Royal Burt in household of Herman Burt, Utica, Winona, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 189, sheet 12A, family 84, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 729; FHL microfilm 1,374,742.
2. ↑ Ancestry.com. Web: Minnesota, U.S., Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2019. Name: Royal H Burt; Marriage Date: 26 Jun 1924; Marriage Place: Winona, Minnesota, USA; Spouse: Gladys E Moen; Certificate Number: BURROHMOEGLE
3. ↑ "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQT-N3B7 : accessed 24 September 2022), Royal Burt in entry for Marian L Burdick, Wisconsin, United States, 01 Jun 2010; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Juneau County Star-Times, born-digital text.
4. ↑ "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDQD-HHR : 16 January 2020), Royal Burt in entry for Leroy Burt, 1926.
5. ↑ "Minnesota, County Deaths, 1850-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPHD-X68T : 1 March 2021), Royal H Burt, Rochester Township, Olmsted, Minnesota, United States; citing Death, multiple county courthouses, Minnesota.
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50579506/royal-herman-burt: accessed 12 October 2022), memorial page for Royal Herman “Doc” Burt (26 Jun 1903–23 Sep 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50579506, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Utica, Winona County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Harvey Ross (contributor 48483750) .

DNA

• Maternal relationship is supported by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Roland Burt and his 4th Cousin Harvey Sherman Ross II. Their most-recent common ancestors are their 3rd greatgrandparents John Mattox and Nancy (Watterson) Mattox. Based on sharing 8 cM across 1 segments.
• Maternal relationship is supported by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Lynn Burt and her 4th Cousin 1x Removed Harvey Sherman Ross II. Their most-recent common ancestors are her 4th greatgrandparents John Mattox and Nancy (Watterson) Mattox. Based on sharing 18 cM across 2 segments.

See Also

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X36S-6HV : accessed 24 September 2022), Royal Burt in household of Herman Burt, Utica, Winona, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 22, sheet 7A, line 27, family 127, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1135; FHL microfilm 2,340,870.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSLG-7D9 : 25 November 2019), Royal H Burt, Utica Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 85-21, sheet 6B, line 42, family 92, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1969.

Acknowledgements

• Biography rewritten in full with inline sourcing and photo added following further research by Carol Baldwin on 23 September 2022.