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Mills and Burkholder Genealogy

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Husband: James "Jim" Henry BURKHOLDER 1 2
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   Born: 22 May 1854 in Greenville, Augusta County, Virginia 3 4 5 6 7
Married: 18 Jun 1894 42 43 44
   Died: 11 Nov 1936 in Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 8 9 10
 Father: Henry BURKHOLDER
 Mother: Elizabeth RUEBUSH
Spouses:
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   Wife: Lillie Mae VANNICE 30 31
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   Born: 17 Apr 1867 in Montgomery County, Indiana 32 33 34
   Died: 08 Jul 1914 in Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 35
 Father: John Robert VANNICE
 Mother: Eliza Ann BECK
Spouses:
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Children
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01  (F): Ruth Louise BURKHOLDER 45
   Born:
   Died: before 1936 46
Spouses:
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02  (M): Paul Castor BURKHOLDER 47 48 49
   Born: 15 Apr 1895 in Indiana 50 51 52 53
   Died: 05 May 1993 54
Spouses: Hilda CLYNE
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03  (F): Addie Lucile BURKHOLDER 55 56
   Born: 06 Sep 1898 in Indiana 57 58
   Died: 24 May 1994 in Tyler, Smith County, Texas 59
Spouses: Arthur Otts FORD
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04  (M): Carroll Connelly BURKHOLDER 60
   Born: 06 Sep 1900 in Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana 61 62 63
   Died: 21 Sep 1979 in Longview, Gregg County, Texas 64 65 66
Spouses: Zelda Chrystelle WORLEY
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05  (M): Durwood BURKHOLDER 67
   Born: 09 May 1902 in Montgomery County, Indiana 68
   Died: 1902
Spouses:
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06  (M): Norwood Keen BURKHOLDER 69
   Born: 09 May 1902 in Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana 70 71 72
   Died: 14 Oct 1963 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 73 74
Spouses: Nancy E. ?

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Additional Information

James "Jim" Henry BURKHOLDER:
Name: JIM
Buried: 13 Nov 1936 11 12
Oak Hill Cemetery, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana
Religion: Methodist 13
Residence: 1860, Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia 14
Occupation: 1870, laborer 15
Residence: 1870, Augusta County, Virginia 16
Residence: 1880, the home of William Hanger’s family; Rockville, Parke County, Indiana 17
Occupation: 1880, Lumber dealer 18
Occupation: 1900, lumber dealer 19
Census: 1900, Crawfordsville, Union Township, Montgomery County, Indiana 20
Property: 1900, rents home
Occupation: 1910, traveling salesman for lumber company 21
Census: 1910, Union Township, Montgomery County, Indiana 22
Property: 1910, farm 23
Residence: 1920, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 24
Occupation: 1920, lumber salesman 25
Property: 1920, his home 26
Residence: 1930, living alone in Ward 7 or Homer City; Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 27
Occupation: 1930, none 28
Residence: 1930, with daughter Lucille Ford, ; Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 29

Notes:
Crawfordsville Journal and Review, Friday Nov. 13, 1936 "J. H. BURKHOLDER DIES AT HOMER, LA. Former resident, ill two months, succumbs to heart disease. James H. Burkholder, former Crawfordsville resident, dies at his home in Homer, La., Wednesday night, Now. 11, it was learned here today. His death followed an illness lasting two months and was caused by heart disease. Mr. Burkholder was born at Greenville, Va., May 22, 1854. He was united in marriage with Lillie Vannice in 1894. Surviving are three sons, Paul and Norwood Burkholder of Indiana, and Carroll Burkholder of Haynesville, LA, and one daughter, Mrs. A. O. Ford of Homer, La. The wife preceded him in death several years ago."

Rev. Paul L. Benedict of the First Methodist church officiated

moved to IN when father's saw mill burned during Civil War

Lillie Mae VANNICE:
Buried: 1914 36
Oak Hill Cemetery, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana
Residence: 1870, Franklin Township, Montgomery County, Indiana 37
Residence: 1880, the Caster family home; Montgomery County, Indiana 38
Residence: 1900, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana 39
Residence: 1910, Union Township, Montgomery County, Indiana 40
Residence: after 1910, Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 41

(05) Durwood BURKHOLDER:
Buried: 1902
Oak Hill Cemetery, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana

Marriage Notes
Married: 18 Jun 1894 42 43 44
from The Argus News, Crawfordsville, IN, June 19, 1894 "A Rural Wedding There was a pretty country wedding this evening at the residence of Jacob H. Cacler (?) , seven miles east of Crawfordsville......Vannice and James H. Burkholder. The ceremony was performed at 8 o'clock by Rev. W. J. Howe in the presence of an half hundred well-wishing friends. After congratulations the company repaired to the dining room where was served an elegant country repast. Mr. and Mrs. Burkholder were the recipients of many pretty and useful rememberances from the friends. The contracting parties are very well and favorably known the bride being a very estimable young lady and her groom a capable and energetic young business man. He is engaged in the lumber trade and has recently made his headquarters at Bellmore, in Fountain county, but Crawfordsville has been selected as their place of residence at least for a while. It is with pleasure that the Argus News joins with the many friends in extending congratulations."
Jake Castor's home, Franklin Township, Montgomery County, Indiana
Footnotes

  1. Mills Genealogy, by Kenneth Mills Jr.
  2. Death Certificate of James Henry Burkholder, November 11, 1936 (File Num: Certificate number 14251), Son of Henry and Elizabeth Burkholder.
    Quality: 3.
  3. Mills Genealogy, by Kenneth Mills Jr.
  4. 1910 Indiana Census, Montgomery County, Union Township (File Num: 1374385).
  5. Leath, Andrew, Four Generations of The Family of Jesse Beck and John Caster and Elizabeth Robbins.
  6. 1880 Indiana Census, Parke County, Rockville (San Antonio Public Library, San Antonio, Texas).
  7. Death Certificate of James Henry Burkholder, November 11, 1936 (File Num: Certificate number 14251).
  8. Leath, Andrew, Four Generations of The Family of Jesse Beck and John Caster and Elizabeth Robbins.
  9. Louisiana Statewide death Index, 1900-1949 State of Louisiana, Secretary of State, Division of Archives, Records Management, and History. Vital Records Indices. Baton Rouge, LA. (Ancestry.com), Vol. 33, certificate 14251.
    Quality: 3.
  10. Death Certificate of James Henry Burkholder, November 11, 1936 (File Num: Certificate number 14251).
  11. Leath, Andrew, Four Generations of The Family of Jesse Beck and John Caster and Elizabeth Robbins.
  12. Death Certificate of James Henry Burkholder, November 11, 1936 (File Num: Certificate number 14251).
  13. Mills Genealogy, by Kenneth Mills Jr.
  14. 1860 Virginia Census, Augusta County, Staunton (http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/govdoc/popcensus.html), p. 611, line 6.
    Quality: 3.
  15. 1870 Virginia Census, Augusta County (http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/govdoc/popcensus1870_adv.html).
  16. Ibid., p. 456.
    Quality: 3.
  17. 1880 Indiana Census, Parke County, Rockville (San Antonio Public Library, San Antonio, Texas), p. 529C.
    Quality: 3.
  18. Ibid.
  19. 1900 Indiana Census, Montgomery County, Union Township, Crawfordsville City.
  20. Ibid., ED 166, sheet 17.
    Quality: 3.
  21. 1910 Indiana Census, Montgomery County, Union Township (File Num: 1374385).
  22. Ibid., ED 9, ED 166, sheet 12B, line 57.
    Quality: 3.
  23. Ibid., ED 166, sheet 12B.
    Quality: 3.
  24. 1920 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, ED 96, p. 31A, p. 267.
    Quality: 3.
  25. Ibid.
  26. Ibid.
  27. 1930 Louisiana Census, Claiborne Parish, ED 14-16, sheet 5A.
    Quality: 3.
  28. Ibid., ED 14-16, sheet 5A.
    Quality: 3.
  29. 1930 Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, ED 4-16, sheet 5A, page 5.
    Quality: 3.
  30. Mills Genealogy, by Kenneth Mills Jr.
  31. Indiana Works Progress Administration, Index to Birth Records, Montgomery County, Indiana, 1882-1920.
  32. 1900 Indiana Census, Montgomery County, Union Township, Crawfordsville City.
  33. 1910 Indiana Census, Montgomery County, Union Township (File Num: 1374385).
  34. 1870 Indiana Census, Montgomery County.
  35. Mills Genealogy, by Kenneth Mills Jr.
  36. Leath, Andrew, Four Generations of The Family of Jesse Beck and John Caster and Elizabeth Robbins.
  37. 1870 Indiana Census, Montgomery County, p. 126.
    Quality: 3.
  38. 1880 Indiana Census, Montgomery County, Crawfordsville (San Antonio Public Library, San Antonio, Texas), p. 384D.
    Quality: 3.
  39. 1900 Indiana Census, Montgomery County, Union Township, Crawfordsville City.
  40. 1910 Indiana Census, Montgomery County, Union Township (File Num: 1374385), SD 9, ED 166, sheet 12B.
    Quality: 3.
  41. Mills Genealogy, by Kenneth Mills Jr.
  42. Montgomery County, Indiana. Indiana Works Progress Administration. Index to Marriage Records A-G 1860-1920, book 13, page 59.
    Quality: 3.
  43. 1910 Indiana Census, Montgomery County, Union Township (File Num: 1374385).
  44. Letter from Andy Leath, 28 May 1999, concerning James Henry Burkholder and Lillie Mae Vannice (Michele Mills).
  45. Letter from Andy Leath, 5 Dec 1998, concerning Bryant and Burkholder families.
  46. J. H. Burkholder's obituary (Crawfordsville Journal and Review).
  47. Mills Genealogy, by Kenneth Mills Jr.
  48. 1910 Indiana Census, Montgomery County, Union Township (File Num: 1374385).
  49. 1900 Indiana Census, Montgomery County, Union Township, Crawfordsville City.
  50. Ibid.
  51. Social Security Death Index.
  52. National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator., U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca.1800-2004.
  53. Indiana Works Progress Administration, Index to Birth Records, Montgomery County, Indiana, 1882-1920.
  54. Social Security Death Index.
  55. 1910 Indiana Census, Montgomery County, Union Township (File Num: 1374385).
  56. 1900 Indiana Census, Montgomery County, Union Township, Crawfordsville City.
  57. Ibid.
  58. Mills Genealogy, by Kenneth Mills Jr.
  59. Social Security Death Index.
  60. Carole Burkholder Mills.
  61. Frazier, John Purnell, and Wanda Volentine Head, Cemetery Inscriptions of Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, Vol. 1 (J & W Enterprises, 2838 Jody Lane, Shreveport, LA 71118).
  62. Social Security Death Index.
  63. Indiana Works Progress Administration, Index to Birth Records, Montgomery County, Indiana, 1882-1920.
  64. Frazier, John Purnell, and Wanda Volentine Head, Cemetery Inscriptions of Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, Vol. 1 (J & W Enterprises, 2838 Jody Lane, Shreveport, LA 71118).
  65. Social Security Death Index.
  66. Interview with Carole Anne Burkholder Mills, Kevin was the only person present at time of death.
    Quality: 3.
  67. Letter from Andy Leath, 5 Dec 1998, concerning Bryant and Burkholder families.
  68. Indiana Works Progress Administration, Index to Birth Records, Montgomery County, Indiana, 1882-1920.
  69. 1910 Indiana Census, Montgomery County, Union Township (File Num: 1374385), SD 9, ED 166, sheet 12B.
    Quality: 3.
  70. Ibid.
  71. California Death Index, 1940-1997 (State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, 19--, Sacramento, CA).
  72. Indiana Works Progress Administration, Index to Birth Records, Montgomery County, Indiana, 1882-1920.
  73. California Death Index, 1940-1997 (State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, 19--, Sacramento, CA).
  74. National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator., U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca.1800-2004.

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