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1910 Samuel W Burhart (age 46, born in Pennsylvania, married for 22 years) lived in Zion Twp, Towner County, North Dakota, in a household with Anna R Burkhart (age 41), Viola Burkhart (age 18), Ora R Burkhart (age 15), Kate Burkhart (age 13), Ethel Burkhart (age 10), Lester H Burkhart (age 4), Wilson S Burkhart (age 1), Baby Burkhart (age 0), Lola E Burkhart (age 14), Oscar W Criss (age 26), and Wm Zurcher (age 22). Samuel W Burhart's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. Samuel W Burhart could read and write. Samuel W Burhart was a farmer. [1]

1920 Samuel W Burkhart (age 56, born in Pennsylvania, married) lived in Zion Twp, Towner County, North Dakota, in a household with Anna Burkhart (age 51), Katie Burkhart (age 22), Lester H Burkhart (age 14), Wilson Burkhart (age 11), Anna M Burkhart (age 9), Paul S Burkhart (age 5), and Roy Kaufman (age 17). Samuel W Burkhart was a farmer. [2]

1950 Samuel W. Burkhart died on March 10 and was buried at Zion Cemetery, Cando, Towner County, North Dakota. Samuel W. Burkhart was born on January 6, 1864. The Findagrave memorial reported that Samuel W. Burkhart was born at Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The Findagrave memorial reported that Samuel W. Burkhart died at Cando, Towner County, North Dakota. [3] A biosketch reports:

Son of Christian Sensenig Burkhart and Mary Ann Weaver. Married Anna Rebecca Miller, daughter of Joel Miller and Catherine Christopel, on 31 Dec 1887 in Elkhart County, Indiana. Father of Irvin Franklin Burkhart, Myrtle Viola (Burkhart) Wieand, Mary Ellen Burkhart, Ora Royal Burkhart, Katie Matrona (Burkhart) Loucks, Ethel Amelia (Burkhart) Stong, Lester Harold Burkhart, Samuel Wilson Burkhart, Anna Mildred (Burkhart) Long, and Paul Leon Burkhart.

In March of 1894 they migrated with a large colony to Towner County. Samuel was one of the founders of the Zion Church of the Brethren. In June of 1894, their daughter Mary Ellen was the first to be buried in this cemetery.


Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1910, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1920, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] Find A Grave Memorial 11081310, [FindAGrave].