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Henry Albertis Burchfield

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Henry Albertis Burchfield

Birth
Christian County, Illinois, USA
Death
30 Jan 1973 (aged 89)
Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 22, Lot 52, Site 4
Memorial ID
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Henry was the oldest child of James and Emma (Keller) Burchfield. He married Lillian Chesebro 8 October 1913 in Christian County, IL. They were parents of two daughters, Elizabeth Ann and Florence Henrietta Burchfield. Lillian died in 1926, leaving Henry with the two very young girls, whom he raised with the help of his mother. Neither daughter had any children.

Henry remarried to Miriam Montgomery 26 September 1937.

Henry was a jolly, rotund man with a booming voice and an infectious smile. He worked at various jobs throughout his life: newspaper reporter, merchant, and in the office of the coal mines west of Taylorville.
Henry was the oldest child of James and Emma (Keller) Burchfield. He married Lillian Chesebro 8 October 1913 in Christian County, IL. They were parents of two daughters, Elizabeth Ann and Florence Henrietta Burchfield. Lillian died in 1926, leaving Henry with the two very young girls, whom he raised with the help of his mother. Neither daughter had any children.

Henry remarried to Miriam Montgomery 26 September 1937.

Henry was a jolly, rotund man with a booming voice and an infectious smile. He worked at various jobs throughout his life: newspaper reporter, merchant, and in the office of the coal mines west of Taylorville.


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