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James Green Burleson

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James Green Burleson

Birth
San Marcos, Hays County, Texas, USA
Death
10 Sep 1915 (aged 56)
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Burial
Kyle, Hays County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Great-GrandUncle

Dallas Morning News
September 11, 1915
James Green Burleson Dies
San Antonio, Texas. James Green Burleson, 56 years old, brother of Postmaster General Albert S. Burleson, died here today. He was a native of San Marcos and a retired banker of Lockhart, Texas, where he made his home for thirty years. He was appointed by President Wilson Postmaster at Lockhart and resigned from this position two weeks ago because of ill health. He is survived by a wife and six children.

Dallas Morning News
September 13, 1915
Funeral Of James G. Burleson
San Marcos, September 12. The body of James G. Burleson, who died in San Antonio, a brother of Postmaster General A.S. Burleson, arrived here this afternoon for burial. It was accompanied by his wife, Mrs. James G. Burleson, Postmaster General Burleson and the following party of friends and relatives:

Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Bee of San Antonio, Mrs. Lilly MacDonnell, Miss Emma Kyle Burleson of Austin, J.C. Rogers Burleson of San Benito, Mrs. Lucy Burleson, Mr. and Mrs. L.W. Morris of San Marcos, Drs. J.M. and Will Mullins of Fort Worth, James L. Storrey of Houston, George D. Armistead, John Patterson and J.K. Kuart of San Antonio. They were joined by a large contingent of friends from Lockhart, San Marcos and Kyle. The funeral was in charge of the Masons and burial was in the family plot at Kyle Cemetery. Those who gathered at his grave gave silent tribute to the worth of him as a man and friend. Following the Masonic ceremonies, the Rev. H.M. Palagrove of the Christian Church concluded the burial services.
Great-GrandUncle

Dallas Morning News
September 11, 1915
James Green Burleson Dies
San Antonio, Texas. James Green Burleson, 56 years old, brother of Postmaster General Albert S. Burleson, died here today. He was a native of San Marcos and a retired banker of Lockhart, Texas, where he made his home for thirty years. He was appointed by President Wilson Postmaster at Lockhart and resigned from this position two weeks ago because of ill health. He is survived by a wife and six children.

Dallas Morning News
September 13, 1915
Funeral Of James G. Burleson
San Marcos, September 12. The body of James G. Burleson, who died in San Antonio, a brother of Postmaster General A.S. Burleson, arrived here this afternoon for burial. It was accompanied by his wife, Mrs. James G. Burleson, Postmaster General Burleson and the following party of friends and relatives:

Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Bee of San Antonio, Mrs. Lilly MacDonnell, Miss Emma Kyle Burleson of Austin, J.C. Rogers Burleson of San Benito, Mrs. Lucy Burleson, Mr. and Mrs. L.W. Morris of San Marcos, Drs. J.M. and Will Mullins of Fort Worth, James L. Storrey of Houston, George D. Armistead, John Patterson and J.K. Kuart of San Antonio. They were joined by a large contingent of friends from Lockhart, San Marcos and Kyle. The funeral was in charge of the Masons and burial was in the family plot at Kyle Cemetery. Those who gathered at his grave gave silent tribute to the worth of him as a man and friend. Following the Masonic ceremonies, the Rev. H.M. Palagrove of the Christian Church concluded the burial services.

Gravesite Details

Burial September 12, 1915.



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