Person:Joseph Burleson (7)
Capt. Joseph Rogers Burleson
b.20 Sep 1830 Tipton, Tennessee, United States
d.29 May 1889 Caldwell, Texas, United States
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Maj. Edward Burleson, Jr.1826 - 1877
  2. Capt. Joseph Rogers Burleson1830 - 1889
  3. Grace B Burleson1832 - 1860
  4. David Crockett Burleson
  5. Elizabeth Shipman Burleson
Spouse and Children
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  1. Sarah Mahulda Burleson1855 - 1950
  2. Grace Burleson1861 - 1941
  3. John Crockett Burleson1865 - 1956
  4. Joseph Robert Burleson1873 - 1876
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Capt. Joseph Rogers Burleson
Gender Male
Birth[1] 20 Sep 1830 Tipton, Tennessee, United States
Marriage Texas, United Statesto Eleanor Elizabeth Baughn
Military[1] 1861 Texas, United StatesCapt., 36th Texas Cavalry led by Col. Peter C. Woods
Death[1] 29 May 1889 Caldwell, Texas, United Statesage 59 - died instantly after being shot twice by Mr. Foltz, a German, seven miles from Lockhart. After the shooting Foltz gave himself up.
Burial[1] Kyle Cemetery, Kyle, Hays, Texas, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Capt Joseph Rogers Burleson, in Find A Grave.

    [Includes headstone and personal photos. Inscription: Joseph R.son of the late Gen'l Burleson DIED May 29, 1889 Aged 59 years An old Texan, an officer in the Confederate army, three times sheriff And for 9 years a commissioner of his county And at the time of his death the First President of the Hays Co. Farmers Alliance.]

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