Ernest George Burkhart VVeteran
Birth: 11 Sep 1892 Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, USA
Death: 1 Dec 1986 (aged 94) Cleveland, Pawnee County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial: Cremated, Ashes scattered. Specifically: Ashes thrown in a river in Oklahoma
Memorial #: 182890751
Bio: Member of a conspiracy, lead by his uncle William Hale, to gain control over Osage Indians oil rights by murdering members of the Osage tribe in Oklahoma. Ernest Burkhart pleaded guilty to being part of the conspiracy and served a prison sentence. Later, pardon by the governor of Oklahoma much to the displeasure of the Osage Tribe.
Family Members
Parents
Walter Scott Burckhartt 1860-1941
Mattie Lou Hale Burckhart 1872-1901
Spouse
Mollie Kyle Roan-Burkhart-Cobb 1886-1937
Siblings
Duke Merton Burckhartt 1893-1983
Edna Earl Burkhart Garrett 1896-1966
Horace Greely Burkhart 1897-1978
Byron Badford "Bryan" Burkhart 1899-1985
Children
James William "Cowboy" Burkhart 1920-1990
Anna Luella Bigheart 1922-1926
Created by: Anonymous (48449771)
Added: 2017-08-31T14:29:56.000Z
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182890751/ernest_george_burkhart
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182890751/ernest_george-burkhart: accessed May 9, 2024), memorial page for Ernest George Burkhart (11 Sep 1892–1 Dec 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 182890751; Cremated, Ashes scattered; Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 48449771).