Benjamin J Burson, Sr

1811 - 1855  (43 years)

• Name	Benjamin J Burson  [1, 2]
  Suffix	Sr
  Birth	26 Oct 1811	Ohio, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	30 Aug 1855	New Virginia, Warren, Iowa, USA   [1, 2]
  Burial	New Virginia Cemetery, New Virginia, Warren, Iowa, USA   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I8898	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	David Burson,   b. 15 Dec 1783, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 14 May 1859, Jefferson County, Ohio, USA (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F14212	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Mother	Jane Whinery,   b. 25 Nov 1790, Newberry, York, Pennsylvania, USA d. Ohio, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F14213	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Macage Thomas,   b. 11 Mar 1801, Charles County, Maryland, USA d. 30 Mar 1879, New Virginia, Warren, Iowa, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	8 Oct 1833	Adams County, Ohio, USA   [1, 3, 4]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Burson,   b. 26 Oct 1836, Iroquois County, Illinois, USA d. 21 Feb 1917, Liberty, Clarke, Iowa, USA (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Oliver S Burson,   b. 18 Jan 1844, Iroquois County, Illinois, USA d. 16 Dec 1915, Gresham, Multnomah, Oregon, USA (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Private Aaron Emanuel Burson,   b. 27 Jun 1834, Illinois, USA d. 4 Mar 1864, Regimental Hospital, Culleoka, Maury, Tennessee, USA (Age 29 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Charles Clement Burson,   b. 14 Oct 1841, Iroquois County, Illinois, USA d. 15 Feb 1901, Illinois, USA (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Private Benjamin J Burson, Jr,   b. 2 Nov 1838, Iroquois County, Illinois, USA d. 12 Jul 1863, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA (Age 24 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3068	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 26 Oct 1811 - Ohio, USA Marriage - 8 Oct 1833 - Adams County, Ohio, USA Death - 30 Aug 1855 - New Virginia, Warren, Iowa, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Ancestors

  ~s Burson-M Burson Male Ancestor

  
  

• Sources

  [S54] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT : Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online. Record for Benjamin J Burson Sr http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=12135025161&indiv=try [S11470] Keegan, Matthew L, Find a Grave - Ancestor (Burson): BURSON Benjamin, (Name: SmithLC.com;), BURSON Benjamin 1811-1855. Husband of Macage Thomas https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16883289/benjamin-burson [S6924] Keegan, Matthew L, Find a Grave - Ancestor (Burson): THOMAS Macage Burson, (Name: SmithLC.com;), Macage Thomas Burson. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16883288/burs [S6924] Keegan, Matthew L, Find a Grave - Ancestor (Burson): THOMAS Macage Burson, (Name: SmithLC.com;), THOMAS Macage Burson 1801-1879. wife of Benjamin, aged 78 ys 19 ds https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16883288/burs