Susan Anna Burson

1872 - 1942  (70 years)

• Name	Susan Anna Burson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	1 Feb 1872	Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1880	Indian Creek, Mills, Iowa, USA   [4]
  	Age: 8; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Death	27 Jun 1942	Santa Clara County, California, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  	Age: 70
  Burial	Gavilan Hills Memorial Park, Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA   [1, 3]
  Person ID	I15924	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Oliver S Burson,   b. 18 Jan 1844, Iroquois County, Illinois, USA d. 16 Dec 1915, Gresham, Multnomah, Oregon, USA (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Hannah Elizabeth Sprenkle,   b. 30 Apr 1847, Carroll County, Maryland, USA d. 23 Aug 1909, Damascus, Clackamas, Oregon, USA (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	27 Jan 1870	Warren County, Iowa, USA   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F4084	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Robert Brent Sharpe,   b. 11 Jun 1865, Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, USA d. 3 Jun 1930, Morgan Hill, Santa Clara, California, USA (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	1891	Mills County, Iowa, USA   [1, 3, 5]
  Family ID	F2726	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1 Feb 1872 - Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, USA Census - Age: 8; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - 1880 - Indian Creek, Mills, Iowa, USA Marriage - 1891 - Mills County, Iowa, USA Death - 27 Jun 1942 - Santa Clara County, California, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S6850] Find a Grave: BURSON Susan Sharpe 1872-1942, Susan Anna Burson Sharpe. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20835996/shar [S559] Ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1940-1997, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2000;), Date: 1942-06-27. Record for Anna Sharp http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=cadeath1940&h=6681236&indiv=try [S54] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT : Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online. Record for Susan Anna Burson http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=1998071521&indiv=try [S8915] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Indian Creek, Mills, Iowa. Record for Oliver Burson http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=23640544&indiv=try 1880 United States Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Indian Creek, Mills, Iowa [S1508] Ancestry.com, Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2014;). [S60] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2000;). [S11471] Keegan, Matthew L, Find a Grave - Ancestor (Burson): SPRENKLE Hannah Burson, (Name: SmithLC.com;), SPRENKLA Hannah Elizabeth Burson 1847-1909. Hannah E. Burson, wife of Oliver L. Burson, died at Damascus, Oregon, 23 August 1909, and was buried at Damascus Cemetery. Hannah Elizabeth Sprinkle was born at Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland 30 April 1847; came with her parents to Bushnell, Illinois, at the close of the war, where they lived for a few years, then moved to New Virginia, Warren County, Iowa, where she was married to Oliver L. Burson 20 January 1870. They moved to Mills County in 1881 where, after a few years on a farm at Hastings, they came to Glenwood in 1885, where she remained until seven years ago, when she came with her family to Oregon. Mrs. Burson leaves a husband and eleven children to mourn her loss, Mrs. Nellie E. Leo, Portland, Oregon; Mrs. Susan A. Sharp, Sheridan Lake, Colorado; Aaron E. Burson, Balfour, Iowa; Charles W. Burson, Glenwood, Iowa; Mrs. A. L. Jordan, Portland, Oregon; Mrs. Jane E. Thorpe, Denver, Colorado; Denham O. Burson, Portland, Oregon; James O. Burson, Damascus, Oregon; Mrs. Kressa E. Gibbons, Van Couver, Washington; Catherine P. Burson, Damascus, Oregon. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87753014/hannah_elizabeth_burson