Myrtle Belle Burleigh Family
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Myrtle Belle Burleigh
b. 21 December 1872

m. 16 June 1886 in Addison, New York

d. 9 December 1936

buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, New York
Richmond Grant White
b. 24 August 1868

d. 24 May 1937 in Elmira, New York

buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, New York

Son of Hamilton White and Ella Gee
Children of Myrtle Belle Burleigh and Richmond Grant White:

i. William Thompson, b. 3 September 1887 in Nelson, Pennsylvania; d. 26 September 1947 in New York City, New York; buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, New York; m. Laura Amelia Daggett (daughter of Willis Cornelius Daggett and Alice Chatfield); b. 11 November 1887 in Elmira, New York; d. 1 November 1965 in Rochester, New York; buried with husband; 3 children, (1) William Thompson, II m. Jean Mildred Wells; 5 children, William Thompson, III, Dale, Frank, Dennis J. and Laura Elizabeth; (2) Leon Daggett; b. 15 January 1913 in Elmira, New York; d. 6 December 1945; m. Charlotte Schmanke; 2 sons, Leon Daggett and Gary A.; (3) Alice Myrtle m. Gaylord D. Smith; 4 children, Carol Elaine, Gaylord Dean, Richard White and Thompson White.

ii. Clara, b. 17 November 1888 in Nelson, Pennsylvania; d. 25 April 1889; buried in Lawrenceville Cemetery, Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania

iii. Bessie Maude, b. 25 April 1890 in Nelson, Pennsylvania; d. 24 August 1967 in Breeseport, New York; buried in Maple Grove, Horseheads, New York; m. Jay W. Marsh on 29 November 1911; d. 1967; buried with wife; 1 son, Willard Jay; b. 17 September 1916; d. 15 February 1965; buried in Maple Grove, Horseheads, New York

iv. Blanche Lenora, b. 14 February 1893 in Sayre, Pennsylvania; d. November 1982;** m. Leon H. Marsh on 29 November 1911; 2 children, (1) Arline Gladys, m. Charles Stage Kelts; one son, Charles Bruce; (2) Robert Leon, m. Lee Helene Nairmann; 5 children, Kathleen Ann, Paula Lee, Donna Lyn, Leon Robert and Christina Aliss

v. Richmond Burleigh, b. 25 July 1903 in Elmira, New York; d. 1958; m. Ida Philips; one son, Richmond Eugene, m. Jean Carol Brann; one son

vi. Eugene Hamilton, b. 10 February 1916 in Elmira, New York; d. 9 June 1995 in Los Angeles County, California;** m. Elizabeth "Betty" Amelia Welch (daughter of William Herkimer and Mary Welch) on 30 May 1942 in Ann Arbor, Michigan; b. 11 March 1920 in Ypsilanti, Michigan; d. 2 August 1980 in Burbank, California; 5 children, (1) Bette Gene, m. Philip Roger Kraus; one daughter, Amanda Elizabeth; (2) Eugene Hamilton, Jr., m. (1) Pamela Fabian; 2 daughters, Kristian and Kimberly, (2) Tricia Hinkle; (3) William Richmond, m. Mary Unknown; 2 children, Yancy and Kelsey William Hamilton; (4) Mary Michele; (5) Thomas Duane
**Sources other than The Shackleton book:

1) Blance Lenora (White) Marsh death date; SSDI
2) Eugene Hamilton White death date; SSDI and California Death Records, Internet database
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