She is shown in the 1850 census as having been born in Indiana, about 1813, but the 1860 census estimates her birth at about 1824. The latter is not possible since her first child was born in 1835. No birth record has been found.
She married John Burleson, Jr. in Macoupin County, Illinois on Aug. 21, 1833. They had eleven children, all born in Carlinville:
1. David H. (b. Mar. 16, 1835; d. Nov. 24 1858)
2. Mary (b. Mar. 6, 1837, d. May , 1919; m. Robert Turner)
3. Lucinda (b. Jul. 17, 1839, d. Oct. 11, 1839)
4. Lavina (Oct. 18, 1840, Aug. 29, 1921; m. Sylvester Davidson)
5. Levi Taylor (Oct. 28, 1842, d. Apr. 28, 1877)
6. Melinda (b. Feb. 28, 1845, d. Feb. 1, 1928; m. David Davidson)
7. Martha Pearl (Feb. 29, 1848, Jun. 24, 1913; m. Amos Wilbur Kelly)
8. John Edward (b. May 21, 1850, d. Jan. 12, 1920; m. Anna Hendrix)
9. James Buchanan (Aug. 28, 1852, d. Aug. 20, 1883)
10. William Maddox (Jul. 22, 1855, d. Sep. 1, 1879), and
11. Joseph Larkin (Oct. 31, 1858, d.Jul. 13, 1943; m. Elizabeth Benny).
Elizabeth died in Carlinville in 1861. She was buried in the Trabue Cemetery, which is now Hacke.
She is shown in the 1850 census as having been born in Indiana, about 1813, but the 1860 census estimates her birth at about 1824. The latter is not possible since her first child was born in 1835. No birth record has been found.
She married John Burleson, Jr. in Macoupin County, Illinois on Aug. 21, 1833. They had eleven children, all born in Carlinville:
1. David H. (b. Mar. 16, 1835; d. Nov. 24 1858)
2. Mary (b. Mar. 6, 1837, d. May , 1919; m. Robert Turner)
3. Lucinda (b. Jul. 17, 1839, d. Oct. 11, 1839)
4. Lavina (Oct. 18, 1840, Aug. 29, 1921; m. Sylvester Davidson)
5. Levi Taylor (Oct. 28, 1842, d. Apr. 28, 1877)
6. Melinda (b. Feb. 28, 1845, d. Feb. 1, 1928; m. David Davidson)
7. Martha Pearl (Feb. 29, 1848, Jun. 24, 1913; m. Amos Wilbur Kelly)
8. John Edward (b. May 21, 1850, d. Jan. 12, 1920; m. Anna Hendrix)
9. James Buchanan (Aug. 28, 1852, d. Aug. 20, 1883)
10. William Maddox (Jul. 22, 1855, d. Sep. 1, 1879), and
11. Joseph Larkin (Oct. 31, 1858, d.Jul. 13, 1943; m. Elizabeth Benny).
Elizabeth died in Carlinville in 1861. She was buried in the Trabue Cemetery, which is now Hacke.
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