Bleckley County GaArchives Photo Tombstone.....Burkhalter, Cemetery ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dennis Williams wms4245@mchsi.com September 14, 2010, 11:11 am Cemetery: Burkhalter Cemetery Name: Cemetery Burkhalter Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/bleckley/photos/tombstones/burkhalter/burkhalt24538ph.jpg Image file size: 93.6 Kb Gate / Fence Plot of Burkhalter/ Martin Family Cemetery As Bleckley County was not created until 1912 from Pulaski County this cemetery would have been in Pulaski County originally but now is part of Bleckley Co. Interesting photos of an old cemetery in the woods in Bleckley Co, between Cochran and Hawkinsville. My brother in law owns land 1/2 in Pulaski and 1/2 in Bleckley co. The gravesite is in Bleckley co....Dennis Williams Additional Comments: Census searches show the following: 1850 Pulaski County Georgia Dist#69 page 230 house # Jas H. Burkhalter 35 Ga Elcy A. 24 Ga Alex Regans 23 NC Eliz Henderson 11 Ga Harrison Henderson 9 Ga Eliz P. Henderson 1 Ga ------------------------------------- 1860 Pulaski County Georgia Hawkinsville page 325 shows James Burkhalter, age 49 Farming born Georgia Elsy age 35 wife bn Ga Elizabeth Henderson 12 bn Ga Isaih Picken 24 laborer ------------------------------------- 1870 Pulaski County Georgia East of the River P.O. Hawkinsville shows: Page #36 in house #345 Buckhalter, J. H. age 58 male white Planter born Ga Buckhalter, Elsa M. age 44 female white keeping house bn Ga Martin, Jno R. age 26 male white Planter bn Ga Martin, Elizabeth age 21 female white keeping house bn Ga Page 37 Martin, James Mc age 3 male white born Ga McDonald, Henderson age 9 male white at school born Fla. Holmes, Wm B. age 19 male white at school born Fla. ------------------------------------- 1880 Pulaski Co. Census ED 57 page 52 Hartford District 384 house #506 Burkhalter, James 68 Farmer bn Ga Burkhalter, Elsan 56 housekeeper bn Ga Martin, Frederick age 15 grandchild at school Martin, James age 13 grandchild at school Martin, Nancy age 7 grandchild at school house #383 page 37 ed 56 Martin, John age 36 Martin, Lizzie age 31 ------------------------------------- Pulaski County marriages shows Burkhalter, James H. m. Elen Mary Ann Henderson Dec. 25 1840 R. H. Burkhalter J. P. Martin, John D. m. Elizabeth Henderson Dec. 21, 1865 John M. Field, M. G. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/bleckley/photos/tombstones/burkhalter/burkhalt24538ph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb