Mary Anna (Blackburn) Burcham (1865 - 1944)

Born Sep 1865 in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States

Wife of William MacDonald Burcham — married 10 Oct 1895 in Morgan, Illinois, United States

Died 21 Dec 1944 at age 79 in Carroll County, Virginia, United States

Biography

Mary Ann or Polly Ann was born in 1865 in North Carolina. She married Mack Burcham in October of 1895 and their daughter; Rosie May was born in 1899.^[1] She passed away in 1944.

Research Notes

Marriage Record

• Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935
• Name: Mack D. Burcham
• Event Type: Marriage
• Event Date: 10 Oct 1895
• Event Place: Morgan, Illinois, United States
• Event Place (Original): Morgan County, Illinois, United States
• Sex: Male
• Spouse's Name: Annie Blackburn
• Spouse's Sex: Female
  • Source^[2]

1900 Census

• Polly A Burcham: United States Census, 1900
• Name: Polly A Burcham
• Event Type: Census
• Event Date: 1900
• Event Year: 1900
• Event Place: Woodson Precinct, Morgan, Illinois, United States
• Event Place (Original): ED 104 Woodson Precinct, Morgan, Illinois, United States
• Sex: Female
• Age: 35
• Marital Status: Married
• Race: White
• Race (Original): W
• Number of Living Children: 1
• Years Married: 5
• Birth Date: Sep 1865
• Birthplace: N Carolina
• Marriage Year (Estimated): 1895
• Father's Birthplace: N Carolina
• Mother's Birthplace: N Carolina
• Mother of how many children: 2
• Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
• Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
• Sheet Letter: B
• Sheet Number: 7
• Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
• Mack ? Burcham Head Male 29 Virginia
• Polly A Burcham Wife Female 35 N Carolina
• Rosina M Burcham Daughter Female 1 Illinois
  • Source^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H9L4-13PZ : 13 February 2020), Polly Ann Blackburn in entry for Rosie May Burcham, 1899.
2. ↑ "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q292-5RJ1 : 14 February 2020), Annie Blackburn in entry for Mack D. Burcham, 1895.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS4R-2QR : accessed 5 January 2022), Polly A Burcham in household of Mack ? Burcham, Woodson Precinct, Morgan, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 104, sheet 7B, family 131, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,332.

• Ancestry.com
• "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR8-7WQS : 16 August 2019), Polly Ann Blackburn in entry for Rosie Burcham Martin, 03 Apr 1973; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Amelia, Amelia, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.