Jane Emma Burson

1877 - 1955  (77 years)

• Name	Jane Emma Burson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	7 Nov 1877	New Virginia, Warren, Iowa, USA   [1, 2, 3, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1880	Indian Creek, Mills, Iowa, USA   [2]
  	Age: 2; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Census	1910	Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA   [1]
  	Age: 32; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
  Census	1920	Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
  Residence	1948	Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA   [6]
  Census	1950	Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA   [7]
  	Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Charles Thorpe
  Death	10 May 1955	Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA   [5]
  Person ID	I26972	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Oliver S Burson,   b. 18 Jan 1844, Iroquois County, Illinois, USA d. 16 Dec 1915, Gresham, Multnomah, Oregon, USA (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Hannah Elizabeth Sprenkle,   b. 30 Apr 1847, Carroll County, Maryland, USA d. 23 Aug 1909, Damascus, Clackamas, Oregon, USA (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	27 Jan 1870	Warren County, Iowa, USA   [8, 9]
  Family ID	F4084	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charles L 'Charlie' Thorpe,   b. Abt 1876, Canada d. Aft 1948 (Age > 73 years)
  Marriage	31 Aug 1901	Colorado, USA   [4]
  Family ID	F11909	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 7 Nov 1877 - New Virginia, Warren, Iowa, USA Census - Age: 2; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - 1880 - Indian Creek, Mills, Iowa, USA Marriage - 31 Aug 1901 - Colorado, USA Census - Age: 32; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - 1910 - Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - 1920 - Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA Residence - 1948 - Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA Census - Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Charles Thorpe - 1950 - Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA Death - 10 May 1955 - Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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