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William BURNSIDE

Male 1843 - 1916  (~ 72 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William BURNSIDEWilliam BURNSIDE was born Aug 1843, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died 1 Apr 1916; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1850, Harrison Co, (W)VA
    • Census: 1900, Union District, Harrison Co, WV

    William married Ruhama LYNCH 29 Dec 1864, Harrison Co, WV. Ruhama (daughter of Hiram J. LYNCH and Jemima MCCONKEY) was born 17 May 1844, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died 14 May 1923; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Cora M. BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1870, Harrison Co, WV; died 1917; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 3. Charles W. BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1873; died 18 Apr 1873; was buried , Sunrise Memorial (aka Post) Cem, Rt 19S, near Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV.
    3. 4. Hiram J. BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1874, Harrison Co, WV; died 19 Apr 1933; was buried , Sycamore Creek UMC (Dale) Cemetery, btwn Rt 19 & US 50, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV.
    4. 5. Eva Lee BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1877, Harrison Co, WV.
    5. 6. Alvin Lewis BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Aug 1879, Harrison Co, WV; died 16 Nov 1964, Marietta, Washington Co, OH; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.
    6. 7. Elden Marion BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Dec 1883, Harrison Co, WV; died 1 May 1940, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.
    7. 8. Bertha Clara BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1884, Harrison Co, WV; died 24 Jun 1970, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cora M. BURNSIDECora M. BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1870, Harrison Co, WV; died 1917; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    Cora married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Gail BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jul 1891, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV; died 15 Dec 1972; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    Cora married James Wesley SOMMERVILLE 25 Dec 1898, Harrison Co, WV. James (son of Jacob SOMMERVILLE and Elizabeth GASTON) was born 2 Jun 1857, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died 15 Nov 1904, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Charles W. BURNSIDECharles W. BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Mar 1873; died 18 Apr 1873; was buried , Sunrise Memorial (aka Post) Cem, Rt 19S, near Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV.

  3. 4.  Hiram J. BURNSIDEHiram J. BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 2 May 1874, Harrison Co, WV; died 19 Apr 1933; was buried , Sycamore Creek UMC (Dale) Cemetery, btwn Rt 19 & US 50, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Union District, Harrison Co, WV

    Hiram married Laura B. LAW 18 Aug 1895, Harrison Co, WV. Laura (daughter of William Asa LAW and Rebecca Ellen WRIGHT) was born 23 Aug 1873, Harrison Co, WV; died 20 Aug 1898; was buried , Sunrise Memorial (aka Post) Cem, Rt 19S, near Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. William H. BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born Dec 1897.
    2. 11. (Infant son) BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was buried , Sunrise Memorial (aka Post) Cem, Rt 19S, near Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV.

    Hiram married Dessie Avry SOMMERVILLE 20 May 1900, Harrison Co, WV. Dessie (daughter of Enoch P. SOMMERVILLE and Mary F. STUTLER) was born 20 Sep 1878, Harrison Co, WV; died 14 Apr 1947, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Sycamore Creek UMC (Dale) Cemetery, btwn Rt 19 & US 50, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Eva Lee BURNSIDEEva Lee BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born CA 1877, Harrison Co, WV.

    Eva married Hiram D. SOMMERVILLE 18 Aug 1897, Harrison Co, WV. Hiram (son of Enoch P. SOMMERVILLE and Mary F. STUTLER) was born CA 1876, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Alvin Lewis BURNSIDEAlvin Lewis BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 12 Aug 1879, Harrison Co, WV; died 16 Nov 1964, Marietta, Washington Co, OH; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Union District, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, Grant District, Harrison Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1910; farmer
    • Occupation: 1920; merchant - meat market
    • Residence: 1924, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Colerain Twp, Belmont Co, OH
    • Occupation: 1930; farmer

    Alvin married Cora Ellen "Ella" SPRINGSTON 26 Aug 1900, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV. Cora (daughter of William Martin SPRINGSTON and Nancy Jane ROBINSON) was born 23 Jul 1879, Gilmer Co, WV; died 8 Mar 1968, Marietta, Washington Co, OH. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Millard Alvin BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1902, Harrison Co, WV; died 30 Jul 1970, Marietta, Washington Co, OH; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 13. Eunice Pauline BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1903, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV; died 16 Oct 1999, Barnesville, Belmont Co, OH; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.
    3. 14. Etta Ruhama BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1904; died 1906; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.
    4. 15. Evelyn V. BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Mar 1908, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV; died 1912; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.
    5. 16. Eva Ilene BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jul 1913, West Virginia; died 11 Nov 2012, Escondido, San Diego Co, CA; was buried , St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery, Grass Valley, Nevada Co, CA.

    Alvin married Flora J. TANNER. Flora (daughter of George Washington TANNER and Hannah MCDONALD) was born 29 Aug 1897, Roane Co, WV; died 21 Sep 1948, Washington Co, OH. [Group Sheet]

    Alvin married Louise D. FERRELL 20 Oct 1951, Washington Co, OH. Louise was born 17 Mar 1901; died 26 Sep 1981; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Elden Marion BURNSIDEElden Marion BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 10 Dec 1883, Harrison Co, WV; died 1 May 1940, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Union District, Harrison Co, WV

    Elden married Elizabeth STARKEY 10 Aug 1910, Harrison Co, WV. Elizabeth (daughter of Daniel H. STARKEY and Emma Jane FRASIER) was born Jan 1880, Doddridge Co, WV; died 5 Oct 1939, Medina Co, OH; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Bertha Clara BURNSIDEBertha Clara BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 10 Oct 1884, Harrison Co, WV; died 24 Jun 1970, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1900, Union District, Harrison Co, WV

    Bertha married William Thomas LAW 2 May 1909, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV. William (son of William Asa LAW and Rebecca Ellen WRIGHT) was born 6 Sep 1883; died 19 Sep 1960, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Mary Virginia LAW  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Oct 1923; died 24 Sep 2012, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Gail BURNSIDEGail BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Cora2, 1.William1) was born 20 Jul 1891, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV; died 15 Dec 1972; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Union District, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: 1916, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1930; foreman for natural gas

    Gail married Arlena M. "Lena" KELLEY 21 Jun 1916, Harrison Co, WV. Arlena (daughter of Albert Jackson KELLEY and Theresa Viola POST) was born 6 Apr 1892, Isaac Creek, near Sardis, Harrison Co, WV; died 25 Apr 1981; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Homer Jackson "Jack" BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Aug 1920, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV; died 22 Dec 2001; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

  2. 10.  William H. BURNSIDEWilliam H. BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Hiram2, 1.William1) was born Dec 1897.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Union District, Harrison Co, WV


  3. 11.  (Infant son) BURNSIDE(Infant son) BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Hiram2, 1.William1) was buried , Sunrise Memorial (aka Post) Cem, Rt 19S, near Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV.

  4. 12.  Millard Alvin BURNSIDEMillard Alvin BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alvin2, 1.William1) was born 15 Feb 1902, Harrison Co, WV; died 30 Jul 1970, Marietta, Washington Co, OH; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Grant District, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Residence: 1927, Canton, Stark Co, OH
    • Census: 1930, Colerain Twp, Belmont Co, OH
    • Occupation: 1930; farmer

    Millard married Rushie Lee TANNER 10 May 1927, Spencer, Roane Co, WV. Rushie (daughter of James Sherman TANNER and Rosa Belle MILLER) was born CA 1909, Roane Co, WV; died 11 Dec 1938, Ohio. [Group Sheet]


  5. 13.  Eunice Pauline BURNSIDEEunice Pauline BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alvin2, 1.William1) was born 28 Mar 1903, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV; died 16 Oct 1999, Barnesville, Belmont Co, OH; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Grant District, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Residence: 1922, Belpre, Washington Co, OH
    • Census: 1930, Colerain Twp, Belmont Co, OH
    • Census: 1940, Warnock, Belmont Co, OH

    Eunice married William Virgil STURM 25 Mar 1922, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. William was born 14 May 1902, Parsons, Tucker Co, WV; died 1 Sep 1933, Warnock, Belmont Co, OH; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Eunice married Robert Reece LATIMER 15 Sep 1947, Belmont Co, OH. Robert was born 19 Jul 1898, Martins Ferry, Belmont Co, OH; died 18 Jan 1988, Martins Ferry, Belmont Co, OH; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  6. 14.  Etta Ruhama BURNSIDEEtta Ruhama BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alvin2, 1.William1) was born 1904; died 1906; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

  7. 15.  Evelyn V. BURNSIDEEvelyn V. BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alvin2, 1.William1) was born 8 Mar 1908, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV; died 1912; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Grant District, Harrison Co, WV


  8. 16.  Eva Ilene BURNSIDEEva Ilene BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alvin2, 1.William1) was born 22 Jul 1913, West Virginia; died 11 Nov 2012, Escondido, San Diego Co, CA; was buried , St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery, Grass Valley, Nevada Co, CA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Colerain Twp, Belmont Co, OH
    • Residence: 1935, Martins Ferry, Belmont Co, OH
    • Census: 1940, Walkermine, Plumas Co, CA
    • Residence: 1968, Grass Valley, Nevada Co, CA
    • Residence: 1993, Nevada City, Nevada Co, CA

    Eva married Walter George TANNER. Walter (son of Walter TANNER and Mary E. PETERS) was born 4 Feb 1911, Spencer, Roane Co, WV; died 24 Aug 1995. [Group Sheet]

    Eva married Antone P. RONDONI. Antone was born 27 Dec 1901, California; died 20 May 1981, Nevada Co, CA; was buried , St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery, Grass Valley, Nevada Co, CA. [Group Sheet]


  9. 17.  Mary Virginia LAWMary Virginia LAW Descendancy chart to this point (8.Bertha2, 1.William1) was born 22 Oct 1923; died 24 Sep 2012, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: flight attendant (in 1940s)

    Mary married Thomas Brace WHITE, Jr.. Thomas was born 1 May 1921, Weston, Lewis Co, WV; died 12 Jan 1986; was buried , Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Homer Jackson "Jack" BURNSIDEHomer Jackson "Jack" BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gail3, 2.Cora2, 1.William1) was born 6 Aug 1920, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV; died 22 Dec 2001; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Unidis High School
    • Residence: Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV
    • Military: From 23 Oct 1943 to 3 Dec 1945; Cpl, U.S. Marine Corps, World War II

    Homer married Kathryn Marie "Kack" ALLMAN CA 1941. Kathryn (daughter of David Bryan ALLMAN and Dora Violet "Vi" LAW) was born 23 Dec 1921, Harrison Co, WV; died 12 Jun 2017, Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Dennis Jackson BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jun 1943, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 6 Oct 2011, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 20. Diane Marie BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jun 1943, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 14 Mar 2020, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.
    3. 21. Gregory Gail BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jul 1949, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 1 Dec 2020, Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.


Generation: 5

  1. 19.  Dennis Jackson BURNSIDEDennis Jackson BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (18.Homer4, 9.Gail3, 2.Cora2, 1.William1) was born 11 Jun 1943, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 6 Oct 2011, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: carpenter, Local 476 Carpenters Union of Clarksburg (41 yrs)
    • Residence: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    He contributed to the building of numerous projects throughout West Virginia, including Harrison and the Willow Island Power Stations.


  2. 20.  Diane Marie BURNSIDEDiane Marie BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (18.Homer4, 9.Gail3, 2.Cora2, 1.William1) was born 11 Jun 1943, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 14 Mar 2020, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV

    Diane married William Holmes "Skeeter" WEST, II 9 May 1964, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV. William (son of William Holmes WEST and Charlotte MORRISON) was born 28 Jun 1940, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 29 Jul 2023, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. William Holmes WEST, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 May 1965, Harrison Co, WV; died 27 Jul 1977, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 21.  Gregory Gail BURNSIDEGregory Gail BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (18.Homer4, 9.Gail3, 2.Cora2, 1.William1) was born 30 Jul 1949, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 1 Dec 2020, Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Military: U.S. Army, 61C30 Marine Engineers, Vietnam
    • Education: South Harrison High School (1967)
    • Occupation: Union Carpenter for Local #436 in Bridgeport
    • Residence: Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV
    • Residence: ORIGINALLY, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV