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Laurena Burleson

Female Abt 1852 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Laurena Burleson was born about 1852 in Nacogdoches County, Texas (daughter of Edward Burleson and Juliet Frances Curl); and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Burleson was born about 1828 in Tennessee; and died.

    Notes:

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1860 Census
    Texas, Nacogdoches County, PR Cherino
    Enumerated 11 July 1860
    Page 74
    533-523
    Thomas J. Curl 52 M Farmer 11000 20850 Tenn
    Laurina Curl 52 F Housekeeper Tenn
    James Curl 17 M Student Tx
    Wm D Crouch 35 M Carpenter $--- $1700 Ark
    534-534
    Albert and Susan Crouch Household
    535-525
    Edward Burleson 32 M farmer $--- $7900 Ten
    Juliet Burleson 26 F Housekeeper Ark
    Laurena Burleson 8 F Tx
    Joseph Burleson 6 M Tx
    Betty Burleson 4 F Tx
    Mary Burleson 2/12 F Tx

    Edward married Juliet Frances Curl on 4 Sep 1851 in Nacogdoches County, Texas. Juliet (daughter of Thomas Jefferson Curl and Mary Laurena Garrett) was born on 20 Dec 1833 in Arkansas; died on 18 Feb 1889. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Juliet Frances Curl was born on 20 Dec 1833 in Arkansas (daughter of Thomas Jefferson Curl and Mary Laurena Garrett); died on 18 Feb 1889.

    Notes:

    Said to have married Edward BURLESON in 1851 in Nacogdoches.

    Children:
    1. 1. Laurena Burleson was born about 1852 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; and died.
    2. Joseph Burleson was born about 1854 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; and died.
    3. Betty Burleson was born about 1856 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; and died.
    4. Mary Burleson was born about 1860 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Thomas Jefferson Curl was born on 13 Feb 1808 in Stewart County, Tennessee; died on 12 Mar 1865 in Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Lower Chireno Cemetery, Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Middle name shown as JAMES on FindAGrave, and as Jefferson in notes of various family researchers. However, a transcription of his death record as it appeared in the family Bible also lists his middle name as Jefferson.

    "Served the County of St. Francis, Arkansas as sheriff in 1840, and in 1841, he moved his family to San Augustine County, Texas."

    White and Toole, in SABINE COUNTY HISTORICAL SKETCHES AND GENEALOGICAL RECORDS, show his descendancy as follows:

    1 Jeremiah Curl b: Abt. 1725 in Virginia d: Abt. 1803 (Great Grandfather)
    2 William Curl b: Abt. 1750 in Virginia d: Abt. 1837 in Tennessee (Grandfather)
    3 William Curl, Jr.b: Abt. 1775 in Virginia d: Abt. 1835, husband of Elizabeth (parents)




    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1850 Census
    Texas, Nacogdoches County
    Enumerated 14 Oct 1850
    64-64
    Thomas J. Curl 42 M Farmer 2000 Tennessee
    Laurena Curl 42 F Tennessee
    Julet Curl (indexed as Bulet) 15 F Ark
    Mary Curl 12 F Ark
    Henry Curl 11 M Ark
    James 6 M Tx
    William Crouch 24 M Carpenter Ark
    Clabourn Crouch 22 M Farmer Ark
    Matilda Crouch 20 F Ark
    Albert Crouch 18 M Student Ark Student Ark

    1860 Census
    Texas, Nacogdoches County, PR Cherino
    Enumerated 11 July 1860
    Page 74
    533-523
    Thomas J. Curl 52 M Farmer 11000 20850 Tenn
    Laurina Curl 52 F Housekeeper Tenn
    James Curl 17 M Student Tx
    Wm D Crouch 35 M Carpenter $--- $1700 Ark
    534-524
    Albert and Susan Crouch Household
    535-525
    Edward and Juliet (Curl) Burleson

    Thomas married Mary Laurena Garrett on 3 Jan 1833 in Arkansas. Mary (daughter of Jacob Garrett and Charity Taylor) was born on 13 Oct 1807 in Tennessee; died on 27 Nov 1889 in Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Lower Chireno Cemetery, Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Mary Laurena Garrett was born on 13 Oct 1807 in Tennessee (daughter of Jacob Garrett and Charity Taylor); died on 27 Nov 1889 in Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Lower Chireno Cemetery, Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas.

    Notes:

    FindAGrave shows that she was married first to Thomas Jefferson CROUCH, in 1825, and they were the parents of William D. Crouch, 1826-1879 Myrtle Springs, Texas.

    Notes:

    Married:
    THOMAS J. CURL BIBLE

    Holy Bible published New York, American Bible Society, 1851, originally owned
    by Thomas J. Curl and wife, Laurena Garrett Crouch Curl, great grandparents of
    Pauline Shippey of Broaddus, Texas, present owner of the Bible.
    Submitted to the Society through DAR by Mrs. Paul Stinson, Jonesboro, La.

    MARRIAGES

    Thomas J. Curl & Laurena Crouch were married 3rd Jan. 1833
    Juliet F. Curl was married to Edward Burleson on the 4th of Sept. 1851
    Albert G. Crouch was married-to Susan Jones on 23rd of Feb. 1854
    Mary J. Garrett was married to J.W. Little on the 29th of July 1865
    J. W. Curl & Elizabeth Pack were married 27th Sept. 1865
    Mary Julia Little was married to Fines Smith on the 10th of Feb 1887
    Bettie Bell Little was married to Littleton F. Smith on 23rd of December 1887
    Carrie J. Little was married to E. A. Shippey - Dec. 17. 1900

    BIRTHS

    Thomas J Curl was born on the 13th Feby 1808
    Laurena Curl was born on the 13th Oct. 1807
    Juliet Frances Curl was born on the 20th Dec. 1833
    Mary Jane Curl was born on the 16th of May 1836
    Henry T. Curl was born on the 6th Aug. 1838
    Charles Sullivan Curl was born on the 5th of Jan. 1841


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    James William Curl was born on the 12th of Nov. 1843
    Charles F. Garrett was born July 29 1858
    Ella Laurena Garrett was born May 16th 1861
    Henry Thomas Little was born Aug. 14th 1874
    Jo Era Ezell Little was born Aug. 6th 1880
    Laurena Burleson was born on the 25th Sept. 1852
    Bettie Bell little was born Aug. 7th 1866
    Mary Julia Little was born Feb. 2 1869
    Carrie Juliet Little was born March 16th 1877
    Joseph Washington Little was born Sept. 25, 1841
    Era Ezell Little was married to J. F. Kinsey Dec. 1. 1901

    DEATHS

    Charles S. Curl departed this life on the 12th Sept. 1846
    Matilda C. Crouch departed this life on the 25th April 1859
    Henry Thomas Curl departed this life April 4th 1864
    Thomas Jefferson Curl departed this life March 12th 1865
    Henry Thomas Little departed this life August 26th 1878
    Laurena Curl departed this life on the 27th of Nov. 1889
    Juliet F. Burleson departed this life Feb. 18th 1889
    Emma Garrett departed this life Dec. 6. 1880
    Charlie F. Garrett departed this life Nov. 6. 1903
    Mary Thomas Little departed this life August 30th 1918
    James William Curl departed this life June 4 1932.


    http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/state/bible/lghsbible/bible2-2.txt

    Children:
    1. 3. Juliet Frances Curl was born on 20 Dec 1833 in Arkansas; died on 18 Feb 1889.
    2. Mary Jane Curl was born on 16 May 1836 in Arkansas; died on 30 Aug 1918 in Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Lower Chireno Cemetery, Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas.
    3. Henry Thomas Curl was born on 6 Aug 1838 in Arkansas; died on 4 Apr 1864.
    4. Charles Sullivan Curl was born on 5 Jan 1841 in Arkansas; died on 12 Sep 1846 in Texas.
    5. James William Curl was born on 12 Nov 1843 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; died on 4 Jun 1932 in Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Lower Chireno Cemetery, Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Jacob Garrett was born about 1776 in Virginia; died in 1842.

    Notes:

    "Jacob Garrett was in the Ayish Bayou Dist. by 1824. His son, William, preceded him and his son, Milton, followed him. He served his district as Alcalde in 1830. He also served on the Permanent Council of the Mexican Government. Jacob bought the home of T. S. McFarland and settled on a league of land on the Attoyac River. A Garrett House still stands on the El Camino Real near the Attoyac." (White and Toole)

    He was listed in the Sabine District of Texas at the time of the 1835 census, as a 59 year old widower with five household servants and their five children.

    He was a juror in San Augustine County in 1840, for the murder trial of William Anderson, Alexander Horton, Lewellyn A. Temple and Hershal Corzine, accused of murdering John Bodine. The jury found the defendants not guilty. (Noble, TEXAS TRAILBLAZERS)

    He died in 1842 leaving four heirs, a widow and three grown children--William, William's brother, Milton, and their sister. (Noble, "Garret Plantation Was One of Biggest" SAN AUGUSTINE TRIBUNE 13 April 1995)

    Jacob married Charity Taylor on 13 Mar 1802 in Davidson County, Tennessee. Charity was born before 1784; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Charity Taylor was born before 1784; and died.
    Children:
    1. Clairborn Garrett was born after 1802; died about 1837 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas.
    2. Milton Garrett was born about 1804 in Tennessee; died before 1870.
    3. 7. Mary Laurena Garrett was born on 13 Oct 1807 in Tennessee; died on 27 Nov 1889 in Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Lower Chireno Cemetery, Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas.
    4. William Garrett was born about 1808 in Tennessee; died on 12 Jan 1884 in San Augustine County, Texas.