Mr Papa's World Genealogy
James Fredrick Burkett
1925 - 2006 (80 years)1. James Fredrick Burkett was born on 21 December 1925 in Detroit, Michigan, USA (son of Gordon James Burkett and Bertha Matilda Shafer); died on 02 Dec 2006 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. James married Geraldine Rita Kott on 26 Sep 1953. Geraldine (daughter of Raymond E. Kott and Frances J Prevost) was born on 11 Jul 1934 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America; died on 22 Feb 2010 in Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. Gordon James Burkett was born on 25 Dec 1891 in Mishawaka, St Joseph, Indiana, USA (son of William Burkett and Rose Belting); died on 10 Mar 1954 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Gordon married Bertha Matilda Shafer on 2 Jun 1915 in Mishawaka, St Joseph, Indiana, USA. Bertha (daughter of Daniel Francis Shafer and Matilda Frances Kiser) was born on 16 Jul 1890 in Huntington County, Indiana, USA; died on 10 Feb 1986 in Birmingham, Oakland, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Bertha Matilda Shafer was born on 16 Jul 1890 in Huntington County, Indiana, USA (daughter of Daniel Francis Shafer and Matilda Frances Kiser); died on 10 Feb 1986 in Birmingham, Oakland, Michigan, USA. Children:
- Baby Burkett was born on 3 May 1916 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA; died on 3 May 1916 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
- 1. James Fredrick Burkett was born on 21 December 1925 in Detroit, Michigan, USA; died on 02 Dec 2006 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
- Mary Josephine Burkett was born on 30 Dec 1926 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA; died on 19 Jun 2007 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.
Generation: 3
4. William Burkett William married Rose Belting. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Rose Belting Children:
- 2. Gordon James Burkett was born on 25 Dec 1891 in Mishawaka, St Joseph, Indiana, USA; died on 10 Mar 1954 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
6. Daniel Francis Shafer was born on 21 April 1842 in Perry County, Ohio, USA; died on 12 Dec 1926 in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA. Daniel married Matilda Frances Kiser on 9 May 1872 in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. Matilda was born on 26 Sep 1854 in Bippus, Huntington, Indiana, USA; died on 16 Sep 1941 in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Matilda Frances Kiser was born on 26 Sep 1854 in Bippus, Huntington, Indiana, USA; died on 16 Sep 1941 in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA. Children:
- John E Shafer was born on 10 Mar 1874 in Hunnington, Indiana, USA; died on 10 Jun 1960 in St Joseph Co, Indiana, USA.
- Charles S. Shafer was born about 1877 in Huntington County, Indiana, USA.
- Daniel Alexander Shafer was born on 12 May 1879 in Bippus, Huntington, Indiana, USA; died on 13 Jan 1969 in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA.
- Wilber Schafer was born on 2 Jan 1883 in Huntington County, Indiana, USA ; died in in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
- Lanie S Shafer was born in Jul 1886 in Indiana, USA.
- Helen Magdalena Shafer was born on 30 Jul 1886 in Indiana, USA; died on 4 Nov 1983 in Palm Harbor, Pinellas, Florida, USA.
- 3. Bertha Matilda Shafer was born on 16 Jul 1890 in Huntington County, Indiana, USA; died on 10 Feb 1986 in Birmingham, Oakland, Michigan, USA.
- Arthur L Shafer was born on 21 Jan 1893 in Bippus, Huntington, Indiana, USA; died in Sep 1973 in St Joseph County, Indiana, USA.