Hobart Murray Burdett

1923 - 1965  (41 years)

• Photos		Hobart Murray Burdett
  		Hobart and (first wife)Rosa
  		Hobart Burdett c1944

  
  

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  Letter to Hobart from his brother Jim Letter written May 1945 to his brother, Hobart, serving in WWII in New Mexico. (Minimized scanned image of envelope attached to same image - letter shown is front and back pages) Jim was five years old when letter was written.

  
  

• Name	Hobart Murray Burdett
  Birth	30 Oct 1923	Howard, Steuben Co., New York, USA
  	Born on the family farm in Fremont, but register birth in the town of Howard (Town of Howard boundry was across the street).
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	25 Mar 1943	Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, USA
  	World War II - Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group, Army Air Force (Boracroton,FL) 231st Base Unit, Army Air Force (Alamogordo,NM 1945)
  Death	06 Apr 1965	Hartsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA
  Burial	Rural Cemetery, Hornellsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA
  		Sgt Hobart Burdett - Hornellsville Rural Cemetery Plot: Burdett
  Notes	Hobart was born at home in the town of Howard. After graduating Alfred-Almond Central School he entered the U.S. Army Air Corps, during World War II, where he was stationed at Boracroton,FL and Alamogordo,NM(at the time of the first atomic bomb test). In the Air Corps, Hobart attained the rank of Technical Sergent and repaired planes such as the B-26, and B-17, he was also one of the first mechanics to work on the B-29 and flew on its madian flight. After the war he attended college at the Buffalo State Technical Institute and received a degree in Metallurgy Technology (1950). Following college Hobart work at Republic Steel, in Buffalo until he left during Union strikes. He returned to Hornell, where he worked for the Erie Railroad as a carpenter and also worked at the railroad store house. He was an avid bowler and at the time of his death he was living in Hartsville.
  Person ID	I1389	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2022

  
  

  Father	Joel Dean Burdett,   b. 12 Aug 1896, Big Creek, Fremont, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 6 Apr 1974, Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Polly Tanner Allen,   b. 01 Feb 1899, Almond, Allegany Co., New York, USA d. 06 Feb 2004, Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA (Age 105 years)
  Marriage	22 Feb 1922	Hornellsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA
  		Marriage Record - Burdett/Allen 1922
  		Burdett 50th Wedding Anniversary
  Family ID	F30	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Rosa May Hayes,   b. 3 Feb 1926, Painted Post, Erwin, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 22 Nov 2008, Aurora, Arapahoe Co., Colorado, USA (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	31 Oct 1945	Painted Post, Erwin, Steuben Co., New York, USA
  Divorce	Est 1946
  Family ID	F14281	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2013

  
  

  Family 2	Geraldine Pearl Hickey,   b. 01 Nov 1927, Painted Post, Erwin, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 04 Jan 1994, Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	5 Apr 1947	Painted Post, Erwin, Steuben Co., New York, USA
  Divorce	1949
  Family ID	F14283	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2013

  
  

  Family 3	Joyce Elaine Mehlenbacher,   b. 23 Sep 1932, Canisteo, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 13 Feb 2001, Arkport, Hornellsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	13 Nov 1954	Roulette, Potter Co., Pennsylvania, USA
  Children	1. David Murray Burdett,   b. 23 Aug 1955, Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 19 Feb 1984, Willits, Mendocino Co., California, USA (Age 28 years) + 2. Living + 3. Living + 4. Living + 5. Living
  Family ID	F11	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 30 Oct 1923 - Howard, Steuben Co., New York, USA Military Service - World War II - Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group, Army Air Force (Boracroton,FL) 231st Base Unit, Army Air Force (Alamogordo,NM 1945) - 25 Mar 1943 - Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, USA Marriage - 31 Oct 1945 - Painted Post, Erwin, Steuben Co., New York, USA Marriage - 5 Apr 1947 - Painted Post, Erwin, Steuben Co., New York, USA Marriage - 13 Nov 1954 - Roulette, Potter Co., Pennsylvania, USA Death - 06 Apr 1965 - Hartsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA Burial - - Rural Cemetery, Hornellsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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