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Wm. B. Burford  



William Berryman Burford Birth 18 Nov 1846 Independence Missouri Death 14 Jan 1927 Death Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, BURIAL Jan 17, 1927 Crown Hill Cemetery I ndianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, PLOT Sec: 14, Lot: 68 son of Miles Washington Burford & Nancy Jane Buford

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Note he is sister to Eugenia Francis Burford (Mrs. Robert Lockerbie McQuat)


He came at fifteen on a visit to Indianapolis, before the Civil War. Returning to Missouri, he served during the war in the cavalry of the state militia, fighting guerillas, and also attended college for two years.

Coming back to Indianapolis, he worked with his brother-in-law William Braden. The partnership of Braden and Burford was dissolved in 1875, and Burford took over the printing business.

He held the contract for state printing, did the finest engraving in the state, and ran a fully stocked stationery store. The stationery store was at 36 West Washington St., the printing offices at 40 South Meridian St. Burford also dealt in real estate, and was involved with many civic enterprises which worked to improve and develop Indianapolis

married 10 Oct 1871 Jackson county Missouri, David Ella Hobbs Birth 24 Feb 1849 Independence, Missouri DEATH 23 Oct 1921 Death Place: Indpls, Marion, Indiana BURIAL Oct 26 1921 Crown Hill Cemetery Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, PLOT Sec: 14, Lot: 68 daughter of Dr. Samuel Hobbs. & Jemima Rose Drake
    Miller W. Burford BIRTH ABT 1874 Indiana

    Ernest Hobbs Burford BIRTH 11 SEP 1875 Indiana Death 1909 married Rowena Macral New BIRTH 24 JAN 1874 Indiana DEATH 22 MAR 1920 Indpls, Marion, Indiana,

    Caroline "Carrie' Ella Burford BIRTH 23 MAY 1878 ndianapolis, Marion, Indiana, DEATH 10 MAR 1961 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, married 15 May 1906 Marion county Indiana Henry Rose Danner BIRTH 25 DEC 1870 New York DEATH 18 MAR 1950 a lawyer who also served as president of the printing firm

    William Berryman Burford Jr BIRTH 4 DEC 1889 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana DEATH 1 DEC 1937 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana married Georgette Wilna Jones BIRTH 11 NOV 1891 New York DEATH DEC 1969 Indianapolis, Marion, Indian



Missouri, Jackson County Marriage Records, 1840-1985 
Name:	William B Burford
Gender:	Male
Marriage Date:	10 Oct 1871
Marriage Place:	Missouri
Record Place:	Jackson, Missouri, USA
Spouse:	Ella D Hobbs
Certificate Number:	1871I0060343 

Year: 1880; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; 
Roll: 294; Page: 136D; Enumeration District: 111
Name:	William N Burford
Age:	36
Birth Date:	Abt 1844
Birthplace:	Missouri
Home in 1880:	Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Street:	North Illinois Street
House Number:	512
Dwelling Number:	23
Race:	White
Gender:	Male
Relation to Head of House:	Self (Head)
Marital status:	Married
Spouse's name:	Ella D. Burford
Father's Birthplace:	Kentucky
Mother's name:	Nancy J. Burford
Mother's Birthplace:	Kentucky
Occupation:	Manufactures & Publishes Books
Neighbors:	View others on page
Household Members:	
Name	Age
William N Burford	36
Ella D. Burford	30
Miller W. Burford	6
Ernest H. Burford	4
Carrie E. Burford	2
Nancy J. Burford	60  Mother widowed 

Year: 1900; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; 
Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240388
Name:	William B Burford
Age:	53
Birth Date:	Nov 1847
Birthplace:	Missouri
Home in 1900:	Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Ward of City:	3
Street:	N Meridian St
House Number:	1330
Sheet Number:	3
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation:	56
Family Number:	56
Race:	White
Gender:	Male
Relation to Head of House:	Head
Marital status:	Married
Spouse's name:	Ella D Burford
Marriage Year:	1873
Father's Birthplace:	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace:	Kentucky
Occupation:	Stationary
Months Not Employed:	0
Can Read:	Yes
Can Write:	Yes
Can Speak English:	Yes
House Owned or Rented:	O
Home Free or Mortgaged:	F
Farm or House:	H
Neighbors:	View others on page
Household Members:	
Name	Age
William B Burford	53
Ella D Burford	45
Miles W Burford	34
Ernest H Burford	22
Carrie E Burford	21
William B Burford	9
Mary Manion	50
Bridget Manion	39
Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 8, Marion, Indiana;
 Roll: T624_368; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 137438
 Name:	William B Burford
Age in 1910:	63
Birth Year:	abt 1847
Birthplace:	Missouri
Home in 1910:	Indianapolis Ward 8, Marion, Indiana
Street:	N Meridian Street
House Number:	1330
Race:	White
Gender:	Male
Relation to Head of House:	Head
Marital status:	Married
Spouse's name:	Ella Burford
Father's Birthplace:	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace:	Missouri
Native Tongue:	English
Occupation:	Proprietor
Industry:	Publishing Co
Employer, Employee or Other:	Employer
Home Owned or Rented:	Own
Home Free or Mortgaged:	Free
Farm or House:	House
Able to Read:	Yes
Able to Write:	Yes
Years Married:	38
Survivor of Union or Confederate Army or Navy:	UA
Neighbors:	View others on page
Household Members:	
Name	Age
William B Burford	63
Ella Burford	50
W B Burford Jr.	20
H R Danner	39
Carolyne Danner	30
Helen Danner	0
Emma Eke	23
August Eke	22
Ellen Avberg	24
Hulda Avberg	22
Louise Scott	23

Year: 1920; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 8, Marion, Indiana; 
Roll: T625_453; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 143
Name:	Wm Burford
Age:	73
Birth Year:	abt 1847
Birthplace:	Missouri
Home in 1920:	Indianapolis Ward 8, Marion, Indiana
Street:	North Meridian Street
House Number:	1320
Residence Date:	1920
Race:	White
Gender:	Male
Relation to Head of House:	Head
Marital status:	Married
Spouse's name:	Ella Burford
Father's Birthplace:	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace:	Kentucky
Able to Speak English:	Yes
Occupation:	Manufacture
Industry:	Finish Paint
Employment Field:	Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented:	Own
Home Free or Mortgaged:	Free
Able to Read:	Yes
Able to Write:	Yes
Neighbors:	View others on page
Household Members:	
Name	Age
Wm Burford	73
Ella Burford	65
Caroline Danner	38
Helen Danner	9
Harry Danner	48
Burford Danner	8
Ruth Burford	10
Elizabeth Oswald	25
Vienna Davis	25
Mary Jay	39
Merrill Crowley	28
Briget Cannon	36

Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 
Name:	D. Ella Burford [D. Ella Hobbs] 
Gender:	Female
Race:	White
Age:	70
Marital status:	Married
Birth Date:	24 Feb 1849
Birth Place:	MO
Death Date:	23 Oct 1921
Death Place:	Indpls, Marion, Indiana, USA
Father:	Samuel B Hobbs
Mother: (--- Drake)	Hobbs
Spouse:	Wm B. Burford

Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 
Name:	William Berryman Burford
Gender:	Male
Race:	White
Age:	80
Marital status:	Widowed
Birth Date:	18 Nov 1846
Birth Place:	Independence MO
Death Date:	14 Jan 1927
Death Place:	Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Father:	Miles Washington Burford
Mother:	Mary Jane Burford
Spouse:	David Ella Burford