Dorr Roscoe Burdett

1921 - 1998  (77 years)

• Name	Dorr Roscoe Burdett
  Birth	28 Sep 1921	Fremont, Steuben Co., New York, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	03 Oct 1998	Hornellsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA
  Notes	HORNELL: Dorr. R. Burdett, 77, died unexpectedly Saturday (Oct. 3, 1998) at his home at 7614 Airport Road. Born in Hornell on Sept. 28, 1921, he was the son of the late Fred and Bessie Davis Burdett. A lifelong resident of the Hornell area, Dorr attended the former Big Creek School and Hornell High School. Dorr was a mechanic by trade and was employed by the former Hornell Buick, Russ Davis Motor Sales and Zeliff Auto Sales. In 1947 he established his own business, Burwood Auto Repair, originally located on the Big Creek Road and later on Arkport Road. He retired in 1977 due to ill health. An avid race car fan, Dorr assisted his son in developing and maintaining several race cars. He also attended many area races and eventually NASCAR races. Dorr was also an avid Ford car fan and was a longtime member of the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) of Hershey, Pa., and the Chemung Valley Region of AACA. A very loving husband, father, grandfather and brother, his family includes his wife Shirley J. Glover, who he married on April 27, 1945 at the Arkport Methodist Church; his son and daughter-in-law, Michael D. and Linda Burdett of Bishopville; his daughter, Michelle 'Shelly' Burdett and her friend Gary Saxton of Hornell; his grandson, Jason M. Burdett of Concord, NC; his granddaughter, Jamie L. Burdett of Bishopville; Gary Saxton's children, Megan, Jacob, and Jarrod Saxton of Hornell; his three sisters and a brother-in-law, Gladys Boag and Joyce Scholla both of Hornell, and Lois and John Giglio of West Seneca; also his nieces, nephews, cousins and his many sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law.
  Person ID	I4542	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2011

  
  

  Father	Fred Allen Burdett,   b. 19 Jul 1881, Fremont, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 05 May 1965, Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Bessie Jane Davis,   b. 20 Sep 1894, Hornellsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 10 Nov 1968, Castile, Wyoming Co., New York, USA (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	2 Dec 1914	Arkport, Hornellsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA
  Family ID	F3173	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Shirley Jacqueline Glover,   b. 03 Feb 1926, Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 6 Jul 2015, Sayre, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	27 Apr 1945	Arkport, Hornellsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA
  	Type: Methodist Church
  Children	+ 1. Michael Dorr Burdett,   b. 21 Oct 1948, North Hornell, Hornellsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 3 Feb 2022, Concord, Cabarrus Co., North Carolina, USA (Age 73 years)   2. Living
  Family ID	F661	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2015

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 28 Sep 1921 - Fremont, Steuben Co., New York, USA Marriage - Type: Methodist Church - 27 Apr 1945 - Arkport, Hornellsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA Death - 03 Oct 1998 - Hornellsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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