Son of Mahalaleel Forrester Burkhead and Sarah Jane Barnett.
Husband of Rebecca Andrews and Margaret Roberts.
Burr Oak Cemetery is located in Monroe Township.
A native of Harrison County, Ohio, and was born on the 9th day of October, 1829, being the son of M.F. and Sarah (Barnett) Burkhead. His father was a native of Fairfield, Maryland, born in 1803, and died in September, 1873. His mother was a native of Culpeper, Virginia, and was born in 1800. She died in 1881. They were married in 1824, and then settled in Harrison county, Ohio. N.H. Burkhead passed his youthful days, and received his schooling in his native state, commencing farming for himself in Harrison county, Ohio, in 1849. He subsequently sold out and settled in Adams county, Illinois, in 1870, and then moved to Springfield, of the same state. In the year 1872 he came to Nodaway county, Missouri, and purchased 160 acres of unimproved land. Here he spent his time in improving his farm. He was united in marriage on the 8th day of June, 1848, to Miss Rebecca Andrews, who was born December 11, 1828, in Tuscarawas county, Ohio. She was the daughter of J. and Libbie (Archibald) Andrews. Mrs. B. died on the 4th of February, 1875, leaving the following children, S.A. Sabetha J., Harriet, M.F., Mary, Milton, S.M., Elizabeth, Lourina, Rachel, and Joseph H. Mr. B. was married the second time on the 17th of March , 1878 to Mrs. William Rodman, whose maiden name was Margaret Roberts. She was born 1835, and is a native of Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. B. are members of the M.E. Church. Mr. B. enlisted in Company H, 89th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, during the war and did service in all the southern states, participating in most every battle. He was discharged at the close of the war.
Source: Nodaway County Missouri History, published 1882, Page 1007-8.
Contributor: Cynthia Kenny of Skidmore, MO
Contributor: Cynthia Kenny (47944182) • [email protected]
Son of Mahalaleel Forrester Burkhead and Sarah Jane Barnett.
Husband of Rebecca Andrews and Margaret Roberts.
Burr Oak Cemetery is located in Monroe Township.
A native of Harrison County, Ohio, and was born on the 9th day of October, 1829, being the son of M.F. and Sarah (Barnett) Burkhead. His father was a native of Fairfield, Maryland, born in 1803, and died in September, 1873. His mother was a native of Culpeper, Virginia, and was born in 1800. She died in 1881. They were married in 1824, and then settled in Harrison county, Ohio. N.H. Burkhead passed his youthful days, and received his schooling in his native state, commencing farming for himself in Harrison county, Ohio, in 1849. He subsequently sold out and settled in Adams county, Illinois, in 1870, and then moved to Springfield, of the same state. In the year 1872 he came to Nodaway county, Missouri, and purchased 160 acres of unimproved land. Here he spent his time in improving his farm. He was united in marriage on the 8th day of June, 1848, to Miss Rebecca Andrews, who was born December 11, 1828, in Tuscarawas county, Ohio. She was the daughter of J. and Libbie (Archibald) Andrews. Mrs. B. died on the 4th of February, 1875, leaving the following children, S.A. Sabetha J., Harriet, M.F., Mary, Milton, S.M., Elizabeth, Lourina, Rachel, and Joseph H. Mr. B. was married the second time on the 17th of March , 1878 to Mrs. William Rodman, whose maiden name was Margaret Roberts. She was born 1835, and is a native of Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. B. are members of the M.E. Church. Mr. B. enlisted in Company H, 89th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, during the war and did service in all the southern states, participating in most every battle. He was discharged at the close of the war.
Source: Nodaway County Missouri History, published 1882, Page 1007-8.
Contributor: Cynthia Kenny of Skidmore, MO
Contributor: Cynthia Kenny (47944182) • [email protected]
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