Carlisle, Dec. 3. - The funeral of Edwin P. Burgett, former county auditor and who was again elected to that office at the November election, died Saturday at the home of his father-in-law, James Franciscus, 48 South Wilson street (sic). The funeral will be held from the latter's home to-morrow afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Death occurred suddenly, though he had been in failing health since July. He was 56 years old.
Mr. Burgett was for many years a trucker and a Carlisle market attendant and was well known throughout the county. He held offices of township clerk and town auditor and was first elected county auditor twenty years ago. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church, Carlisle.
Mr. Burgett is survived by his wife, three brothers, Martin L., Middlesex; James, near Carlisle; Curtis Burgett, Greason, and two sisters, Mrs. James Heiser, Huntsdale, and Mrs. John Lehman, McAllister.
Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA), Monday, December 3, 1923; pg. 9
Carlisle, Dec. 3. - The funeral of Edwin P. Burgett, former county auditor and who was again elected to that office at the November election, died Saturday at the home of his father-in-law, James Franciscus, 48 South Wilson street (sic). The funeral will be held from the latter's home to-morrow afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Death occurred suddenly, though he had been in failing health since July. He was 56 years old.
Mr. Burgett was for many years a trucker and a Carlisle market attendant and was well known throughout the county. He held offices of township clerk and town auditor and was first elected county auditor twenty years ago. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church, Carlisle.
Mr. Burgett is survived by his wife, three brothers, Martin L., Middlesex; James, near Carlisle; Curtis Burgett, Greason, and two sisters, Mrs. James Heiser, Huntsdale, and Mrs. John Lehman, McAllister.
Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA), Monday, December 3, 1923; pg. 9
Family Members
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Martin Lefever Burgett
1852–1933
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Isaac Henry Burgett
1854–1870
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Catherine O. Burgett Heiser
1855–1948
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James D Burgett
1857–1926
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Jacob Theodore Burgett
1859–1870
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John Wesley Burgett
1861–1911
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Sarah Frances "Sally" Burgett Lehman
1862–1949
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David M Burgett
1864–1870
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Michael E Burgett
1868–1870
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Samuel Curtis Burgett
1869–1955
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