William Franklin Burditt

1858 - 1939  (81 years)

• Name	William Franklin Burditt
  Birth	30 Apr 1858	Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont
  Gender	Male
  Death	16 Dec 1939	Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont
  		Death Certificate of William Franklin Burditt 1939
  Burial	Evergreen Cemetery, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont
  Notes	William was educated in the public schools. On 20Aug1877, when nineteen years of age, he went to Sioux City, Iowa, where he accepted a postion with the Sioux City Mill and Elevator Company. He entered the employ of this concern as a common laborer, but was promoted from time to time until he finally became the bookkeeper of the company, remaining with them until 3May1879, when he resigned. He then went to Brownsville,California, where on 16May1879, he took a postion as bookkeeper with his cousin, A. M. Leach, who was there engaged in the lumber business and later was made superintendent. William remained until 09Sep1882, when he returned to Rutland,Vermont, and with A.F. Davis formed the firm of Davis and Burditt, dealers in flour, grain, feed, and coal. This partnership continued unitl July 1884, when J.A. Gould, a brother-in-law of Mr. Burditt, took an interest in the business and the firm name became Davis, Gould & Burditt. This continued until 01Sep1885, when Messrs, Gould and Burditt bought out the interest of Mr. Davis, and the firm name became Gould & Burditt, and continued thus until the death of Mr. Gould in October 1899, when Dan D. Burditt, a brother of Wiliam, purchased the interest of Mr. Gould and the form was then organized under the name of Burditt Brothers, and since continued for many years, and was ranked as among the largest in the state of Vermont.
  Person ID	I8277	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2011

  
  

  Father	Franklin Burditt,   b. 18 Aug 1826, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont d. 13 Mar 1876, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Elmira Susan Dyke,   b. 21 May 1825, Stockholm, St. Lawrence County, New York d. 6 Nov 1903, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	4 Oct 1849	Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont
  Family ID	F2029	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Sophia Eayres,   b. 23 Nov 1862, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont d. 10 Jan 1924, Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	30 Sep 1884	Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont
  Children	+ 1. Wilbert Eayres Burditt,   b. 06 Jul 1885, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont d. 06 Oct 1969, Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont (Age 84 years)   2. Gerald Burditt,   b. 1887, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont d. 1887, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont (Age 0 years) + 3. George Nelson Eayres Burditt,   b. 20 Mar 1888, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont d. 1961 (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F2037	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Lucy Cheney,   b. 07 May 1872, Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont d. 24 Oct 1935, Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	1925
  Family ID	F12702	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 30 Apr 1858 - Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont Marriage - 30 Sep 1884 - Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont Death - 16 Dec 1939 - Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont Burial - - Evergreen Cemetery, Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents

  Passport Application of William F Burditt - 1913