George Burget (b. 1833)

BURGET, BULLIS

Posted By: Dorothy Gosse (email)
Date: 9/21/2002 at 21:29:51

Burget, George, farmer, Section 24 (Fairfield township); PO Brush Creek; owns 112 acres, valued at $4,000; born in Ashtabula Co., Ohio, June 24, 1833; in 1846, he, with his parents, emigrated to Boone Co., Ill.; came to this county in 1855. Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862, in the 38th I. V. I., Co. F; was engaged in the siege of Vicksburg, Pensacola, etc., and was honorably discharged June 30, 1865. Married Cordelia Bullis Feb. 25, 1866; she was born in Winnebago Co., Ill., Feb. 23, 1848. Their children are Andrew E., born Jan. 17, 1867; William, born Oct. 5, 1869; Sybil, born Nov. 3, 1874, died Dec. 6, 1874, and Delos, born Dec. 8, 1876. Is a Republican.

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