Mariah Elizabeth BURT

F, b. 11 February 1854, d. 14 January 1902
Relationship
2nd cousin 3 times removed of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
     Mariah Elizabeth BURT, daughter of Richard M. BURT, was born on 11 February 1854 in Macon County, Alabama.1,2 She was also known as Bedie.

Mariah Elizabeth BURT appeared on a census, enumerated 1 June 1860, in the household of her parents Richard M. BURT and Eliza E. GRESHAM in Southern Division, Macon County, Alabama. She was recorded as Mariah Burt, 6 years old.

Mariah Elizabeth BURT appeared on a census, enumerated 17 August 1870, in the household of her father Richard M. BURT in Warrior Stand, Macon County, Alabama. She was recorded as Mariah Burt, 16, born Alabama.

Mariah Elizabeth BURT appeared on a census, enumerated 1 June 1880, in the household of Joseph Tarpley BURT and Amanda Arnold MARSHALL in Ridge Grove, Lee County, Alabama. She was recorded as Joseph's niece, Bedie E. Burt, age 26. Her sister Mattie was also in the household.

Mariah Elizabeth BURT was named an heir in the will of Amanda Arnold MARSHALL dated 20 September 1880 in Lee County, Alabama. "my dear neice [sic] Mariah E. Burt- 120 acres in Butler Co., AL, cow & calf, $100."3

Mariah married Josephus Adolphus Bedell on 23 December 1883 in Lee County, Alabama.

Mariah Elizabeth BURT died on 14 January 1902 in Texas at age 47.4 She was buried in Big Springs Cemetery, Garland, Dallas County, Texas.
Last Edited=11 Feb 2023

Citations

  1. [S697] Her full name appeared on the 1975 Texas death certificate of her son Albert Marshall Bedell.
  2. [S696] Find A Grave (website), online http://www.findagrave.com, Mariah Elizabeth Bedell, MEMORIAL ID 39109927.
  3. [S16] Barbara Goodson, "Burt Family Genealogy," e-mail to John K. Brown, e-mail address listserve message 18 July 2000 [source: Lee Co., AL Will Book A (1867-1898), pp. 153-155].
  4. [S696] Find A Grave (website), online http://www.findagrave.com, Mariah Elizabeth Bedell, MemorialL ID 39109927.

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