Lewis Burden Birth: Circa 1815 - Place Parents: Names of both parents Spouses: Malinda Perin Burden and name of one more wife Children: Malinda Ochey and names of 4 more children Siblings: Priscilla Burden and names of 11 more siblings
1850 census: Sevier Co TN Lewis Burdin FPC
1860 census: Greensfork, Randolph Co, IN. listed BLACK.
1880 census: German, Darke Co OH, living with son Steven; https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8MQ-ZCK
p.67 #224 Vol.Q p.85: Greenville Dist.,SC- Personally appeared REUBEN HARRISON before me the subscribing Justice and made oath that he was well acquainted with PRESILLA BURDINE a free woman of colour and that (it) is generally understood and known that she was a free woman of colour and that he(r) daughter PATSY BURDINE is also a free woman who is the reputed daughter of the sd Presilla Burdin and that she is entitled to all the privaleges and freedom as a free person of colour.
Sworn today 17 Apr 1829 before me.
(S) Reubin (X) Harrison, J.H. Goodlett, CCP and JQ
 
pp.74-5 #240 Vol.R p.38: Greenville Dist,SC- Personally came before me the subscribing Justice JOHN McCLANAHAN and being duly sworn saith on sd oath that he was well acquainted with PRESILLA TIMBERS and that the sd PRESILLA had lived with him the sd JOHN in the state of VA and that a free white woman by the name of SARAH TIMBERS lived with him at the same time and that the sd SARAH TIMBERS claimed the sd PRESILLA as her own daughter and that no person had ever doubted the same to his knowledge and that DAVID BURDIN, THOMAS BURDIN, LEWIS BURDIN, JAMES BURDIN and JOHN BURDIN were claimed by the sd PRESILLA to be children begotten of her own body. 27 Jan 1832 (S) Richd Thurston, CCP and JQ,ExOff
Rec. 28 Jan 1832 (S) JOHN McCLANAHAN
p.79 #254 Vol.R p.162: same as p.64 #213 Vol.P p.266 but has added children: PATSY BURDEN and CHARLOTTE BURDEN. Signed John Young, JP and recorded 9 Jul 1833
 
pp.83-84 #268 Vol.R p.279: I certify that JOHN BURDIN, the reputed son of PRESILLA TIMBERS, a man of colour is as it appears from the record of my office a free man of colour, who is the descendant of the sd PRESILLA, who is a free white woman formerly of Greenville Dist.
All dated 23 Jan 1835 (S) J McDANIEL, CCP rec. 23 Jan 1835
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