Emelie Burleigh: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Emelie Burleigh was born on 12 Oct 1808 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Charles Robert Burleigh and Marie Therese Taylor (or Tellier)); died on 17 Dec 1904 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Emelie married William Johnson on 8 May 1827 in Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. William (son of William Johnson, (immigrant) and Therese Ritter) was born in 1808 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1889 in Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

John Johnson was born on 16 Aug 1827 in Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 31 Aug 1863 in Vicksburg, Mississippi.

Generation: 2

Charles Robert Burleigh was born in 1750 in New Hanover Co, North Carolina; died on 26 Feb 1822 in Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Charles married Marie Therese Taylor (or Tellier) on 26 Jun 1805 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Marie was born in 1791 in Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 17 Apr 1851 in Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marie Therese Taylor (or Tellier) was born in 1791 in Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 17 Apr 1851 in Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

1. Emelie Burleigh was born on 12 Oct 1808 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 17 Dec 1904 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.