Delia Margaret (Owens) Burchett (1898 - 1967)

Born 26 Jun 1898 in Lee, Virginia

Wife of Wilford David Burchett — married 18 Dec 1922 in Lee, Virginia, United States

Biography

Delia was born about 1898.

Sources

Name Milford D Burchett Birth Date 1894 Birthplace Hancock Co, Tn Age 28 Spouse's Name Delia Owens Spouse's Birth Date 1898 Spouse's Birthplace Lee Co, Va Spouse's Age 24 Event Date 18 Dec 1922 Event Place Lee, Virginia Father's Name William M Burchett Mother's Name Martha A Spouse's Father's Name Robert C Owens Spouse's Mother's Name Lucinda Race White Marital Status Single Spouse's Race White Spouse's Marital Status Single Citing this Record "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR3W-6H3 : 11 February 2018), William M Burchett in entry for Milford D Burchett and Delia Owens, 18 Dec 1922; citing Lee, Virginia, reference Image 518; FHL microfilm 2,048,459.

Name Delia Burchett Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Rose Hill Magisterial District, Lee, Virginia, United States Sex Female Age 42 Marital Status Married Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Wife Relationship to Head of Household Wife Birthplace Virginia Birth Year (Estimated) 1898 Last Place of Residence Same Place Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Wolford D. Burchett Head M 46 Tennessee Delia Burchett Wife F 42 Virginia Kenneth Burchett Son M 14 Virginia Paul Burchett Son M 11 Virginia Louise Burchett Daughter F 10 Virginia Citing this Record "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRB8-KZP : accessed 27 May 2018), Delia Burchett in household of Wolford D. Burchett, Rose Hill Magisterial District, Lee, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 53-19, sheet 10B, line 68, family 171, 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 4273.

Delia M Burchett BIRTH 26 Jun 1898 DEATH 19 Aug 1967 (aged 69) BURIAL Fleenor - Huff - Slemp Cemetery at Fleenortown Lee County, Virginia, USA MEMORIAL ID 60442205 · View Source

Powell Valley News

Mrs. Delia Margaret Burchett, of Rose Hill died suddenly Saturday, August 19. Surviving are her husband, Wilford D. Burchett, Rose Hill; two sons, Paul Burchett, Cumberland Gap, TN, and Kenneth Burchett, Cincinnati, Ohio; one daughter, Mrs. Louise Collins, Jonesville; and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Swan Bush officiating. Burial was in Fleenor Town Cemetery, Jonesville. Davidson's of Rose Hill in charge of arrangements.

Delia (Sedelia??) was the daughter of Lucinda (Cindy) Griffin and Robert Owens who were married. Robert Owens may also be buried here in an unmarked grave (1926), but I can not verify this at this time. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60442205/delia-m-burchett

Age 69 Given Name Delia Surname Burchett Birth Date 26 Jun 1898 State Virginia Last Place of Residence Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia Previous Residence Postal Code 24281 Event Date 15 Aug 1967 Citing this Record "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J24X-9Z7 : 19 May 2014), Delia Burchett, 15 Aug 1967; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).