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Note: 1880 Census - Meriwether Co., District #705; pg. 231C
S-263; ED 82; sheet 23, line 47
Morgan SWYGART Self M Male W 35 SC Farmer SC SC
Dora SWYGART Wife M Female W 26 GA Keeping House GA GA
Rosa SWYGART Dau S Female W 7 GA At School SC GA
Ester SWYGART Dau S Female W 5 GA At Home SC GA
Lula SWYGART Dau S Female W 3 GA At Home SC GA
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2nd marriage, listed as Swygert, Martha D. Mrs (applied)
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1900 Census - Coweta Co., GA; Haralson District
ED 26, sheet 4, line 57; family #59-59
6 June 1990; widowed (2 times); 6/6 children living
Living 3 doors from parents, Harrison & Elvira; and next to sisters Mary Ella (Nixon) Addy & Alice P. (Nixon) Horton.
Martha D Burdette 1855 Georgia White Head
Lottie M Burdette 1889 Georgia White Daughter
Lucius G Burdette 1894 Georgia White Son
Thomas R Burdette 1892 Georgia White Son
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1910 Census - Coweta Co., GA
living w/father Harrison Nixon.
widowed; 6/6 children living
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1920 Census - Haralson, Coweta Co., GA, pg. 4A; ED 46
Burdette, Martha D head own 65 widowed GA/GA/SC
Lusious G son 25 widowed GA/GA/GA farmer general farming
Ele_vr (Elmer?) M. grandson 4 9/12
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1930 Census - GMD 1393/Haralson, Coweta Co., GA; Dist 26; HH #57
Senoia-Haralson Rd.
Burdette, Martha D., head, own, 75, widowed, GA/GA/SC
Burdette, L. Guy, son, 35, widowed, GA/GA/GA, carpenter, public works
Burdette, Maxwell, grandson, 15, b. GA
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Mrs. Burdette, 81, is called by death
(Based on the obituary writing, this was published in a Griffin, Georgia newspaper)
Final tribute was paid to Mrs. Martha Dora Nixon Burdette, who died here [Griffin, Spalding Co. Georgia] Thursday night, at funeral services conducted from the Haralson, Ga. Baptist Church this afternoon at 2:30 o�clock [Friday, 17 April 1916].
Rev. N. O. L. Powell, pastor of the Senoia Methodist Church, and Rev. P. H. Stokes, pastor of the Hanleiter Methodist Church of Griffin, officiated. Interment was in the Haralson Baptist cemetery with Haisten Brothers, funeral directors, in charge.
Pallbearers, all of whom were nephews, were William and Glenn Addy, Hardy Nixon, Alvin Nixon, J. H. Robinson and Otis Thompson. Honorary pallbearers were Dr. E. L. Merrill, Dawson Culpepper, O. L. Hutchinson, Emory McGahee, W. L. Herndon, Albert Gable, Hugh Johnson and Arthur Pope.
Mrs. Burdette, who was 81 years of age, died Thursday night at 7:15 o�clock while visiting with her daughter, Mrs. J. M. Crowe, on North Fourteenth Street (Griffin, Ga.). She had been in declining health for several weeks. She was the widow of the late T. N. Burdette.
She had been a resident of Haralson all of her life. She was a devoted member of the Haralson Methodist church and was the oldest church member in Coweta county. The body was carried last night to the home of a son, L. G. Burdette in Haralson.
~ ~ ~ ~ Aged Newnan Resident Passes in Griffin; Funeral at Haralson
Mrs. Martha Dora Burdette, 81, a life-long resident of Haralson, died Thursday night, April 16, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. M. Crowe, in Griffin. She had been in declining health for a month or so.
The widow of the late T. N. Burdette, she was a devoted member of the Haralson Methodist church, and the oldest member in the county.
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon [April 18, 1936] at 2:30 o�clock at the Haralson Baptist church, with Rev. N. O. L. Powell, pastor of the Senoia Methodist church officiating, and Rev. P. H. Stokes, pastor of the Hanleiter Methodist church of Griffin, officiating. Interment was in the Haralson cemetery and the pallbearers, who were nephews of the deceased, were William and Glenn Addy, Hardy Nixon, Alvin Nixon, J. H. Robinson and Otis Thompson. Honorary pallbearers were Dr. E. L. Merrell, Dawson Culpepper, O. L. Hutchinson, Emory McGahee, W. L. Herndon, Albert Gable, Hugh Johnson and Arthur Pope.
She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Rosa Hood, and Mrs. Eula Norton, of Marietta, Mrs. J. M. Crowe, of Griffin, Mrs. Othel Morgan, of Senoia, and Mrs. J. D. Hamilton, of Anniston, Ala; four sons, T. R. Burdette, of Clinton, Ala., L. G. Burdette, of Haralson, O. W. Burdette, of Turin, and W. E. Burdette, of East Point; one brother, J. G. Nixon, of Senoia; and two sisters, Mrs. James Addy and Mrs. Alice P. Horton, of Senoia.
~ ~ ~ ~ Mother of Local Resident Passes
Mrs. Thomas Hamilton has returned from Harrelson (sic), Ga. where she attended the funeral services for her mother, Mrs. M. D. Burdette, who died Thursday night at Griffin, Ga. [April 16, 1936].
Mrs. Burdette had visited her daughter here many times and had a number of friends in this city. The funeral was conducted Friday afternoon [April 17, 1936].
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Georgia Deaths, 1919-98
Name: Mrs Dora N Burdette
Death Date: 16 Apr 1936
Gender:
County of Death: Spalding
Certificate: 22097
Age:
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