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Samuel Arthur Burr

Birth	:	24 Oct 1871 Anderson County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	9 May 1949 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0138600, -91.9562100
Plot	:	2nd.298
Description	:	Husband of Launa/LaUna Bell Moss Burr, married at Batavia, Iowa on Sept. 15, 1903. ----------------------- Note: this memorial updated April 6, 2018 with DOB/DOD locations per edit request. The DOB location was given as Anderson County, Kansas. Am accepting that location in good faith, but note that the Fairfield Ledger obituary listed the location as "Coffeyville" and the 1903 marriage record in Jefferson county, Iowa listed his birthplace as "Mineral Point", both in Kansas. Neither show up in F/A/G locations, however, so they may be now-defunct towns or locations not accounted for in the F/A/G location... Read More	Husband of Launa/LaUna Bell Moss Burr, married at Batavia, Iowa on Sept. 15, 1903. ----------------------- Note: this memorial updated April 6, 2018 with DOB/DOD locations per edit request. The DOB location was given as Anderson County, Kansas. Am accepting that location in good faith, but note that the Fairfield Ledger obituary listed the location as "Coffeyville" and the 1903 marriage record in Jefferson county, Iowa listed his birthplace as "Mineral Point", both in Kansas. Neither show up in F/A/G locations, however, so they may be now-defunct towns or locations not accounted for in the F/A/G location indexes. Any clarification would be appreciated. ------------------------- Fairfield Ia. Daily Ledger Monday May 9, 1949 Pg. 8 Col. 4 FAIRFIELD MAN PASSED AWAY WHILE IN BED Arthur Burr, 77, a resident of Fairfield and Jefferson county for over 40 years, was found dead in his bed this morning. Coroner Jack Raymond and Sheriff Thomas Howell were called when Mr. Burr's death was discovered, but they said there will be no inquest. The coroner said he died of natural causes. The body was found by Walter Harris, owner of the home where Mr. Burr had roomed for the past three years. The Harris home is located at 200 W. Washington street. The officers, who were called about 7:30 a.m. , said the deceased man had passed away some time in the night. Roll Ireland, another roomer at the Harris home, said today that Mr. Burr was not feeling well yesterday, and remained in his room practically all day. Last rites will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Weston Behner funeral home with Rev. S. P. Williamson in charge. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery. Samuel Arthur Burr was born October 24, 1871, at Coffeyville, Kansas (sic). He was united in marriage to Launa (sic. a/k/a LaUna) Moss, who preceded him in death May 20, 1936. Mr. Burr had lived in Jefferson county and Fairfield for nearly a half century. He was connected with the C.B. & Q. railroad for 31 years and served as section foreman at Beckwith for 11 years. He had lived at the Harris home for the past three years. He is survived by two children: Mrs. Roy Ehrhardt, Fenton, Iowa; and Carl L. Burr, Fairfield. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and two sisters: Mrs. Edith Custer, Green Castle, Mo., and Mrs. Edeth (sic) Harris of Seymour, Iowa.

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Samuel Arthur Burr's memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA.
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Samuel Arthur Burr death on 9 May 1949 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.0138600
Longitude: -91.9562100

Family Members:

Parent

John Marshall Burr

(1845 - 1941)

Sarah Emiline Malone Burr

(1847 - 1937)

Spouse

Launa Bell Moss Burr

(1870 - 1936)

Siblings

Nancy Eleanor “Ella” Burr Miner

(1869 - 1941)

Frank M. Burr

(1875 - 1942)

William E Burr

(1878 - 1914)

Children

Carl Lee Burr

(1907 - 1983)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Evergreen Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0138600, -91.9562100

2. Old Fairfield Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0148000, -91.9598000

3. Memorial Lawn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0068000, -91.9805000

4. Switzer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0368996, -91.9096985

5. Bradshaw Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9766998, -91.9032974

6. Roth Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9589005, -91.9574966

7. Bethesda Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0019000, -91.8796000

8. Smith Family Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9972416, -92.0362857

9. Wheeler Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0797000, -91.9185500

10. Galliher Cemetery
Glasgow, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9666892, -91.8835038

11. Upper Richwoods Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0602989, -91.8807983

12. Jefferson County Poor Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9416900, -91.9996200

13. Perlee Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0805750, -91.8993380

14. Pattison Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9444008, -91.9049988

15. Moorman Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0452995, -92.0622025

16. Wright Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9524000, -91.8728000

17. Antioch Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1002998, -91.9147034

18. Moyer Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1046982, -91.9330978

19. Cumberland Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9248000, -91.9903000

20. Gregg Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0078011, -92.0811005

21. Salina Cemetery
Salina, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0419006, -91.8330994

22. McCleary Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9892006, -92.0805969

23. Brooks Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0635986, -92.0693970

24. Thompson Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9155998, -91.9772034