Halstead Dunn BURSLEY

1888 - 1968  (79 years)

• Name	Halstead Dunn BURSLEY
  Birth	19 Aug 1888	North Dakota, United States
  Gender	Male
  News	5 May 1918	Floodwood, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States   [1]
  	Floodwood Boy Leaves For France; Visits Old Home, Added 31 Mar 2011, MISC 093, Halstead Bursley has sailed again for France after a brief furlough spent with relatives and friends at his home in Floodwood, Minn. He is a fireman on the Gunboat Columbia, which has made several trips with convoys and recently tied up at an eastern drydock for boiler repairs. Bursley enlisted at Spokane, Wash., Dec. 6. His older brother, Harry enlisted in the engineering crops (sic) April 20 and left last week for Jefferson Barracks, Mo. J.M. Bursley, father of the boys served in the Fourth Minnesota Infantry for threre years and six months and marched "with Sherman to the sea." Their greatgrandfather, Benjamin Bursley distinguished himself in the Civil war.
  Death	13 Jun 1968	Multnomah, Oregon, United States   [2]
  Person ID	I1542	Stanwood Family
  Last Modified	2 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	John Morris BURSLEY,   b. 10 Jan 1842, Lagrange, Penobscot, Maine, United States d. 6 May 1921, Retsil, Kitsap, Washington, United States (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Mary Angeles DUNN,   b. Jul 1854   d. 29 May 1917, Clear Lake, Skagit, Washington (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	18 Mar 1875	Anoka, Anoka, Minnesota, United States   [3]
  Family ID	F700	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Stella TAYLOR
  Marriage	21 Dec 1923	Boundary, Idaho   [4]
  Children	1. Hazel B BURSLEY,   b. Abt 1928, Montana, United States
  Family ID	F13	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S1080] NEWS: Duluth News-Tribune, Floodwood boy Leaves for France, Visits Old Home; 5 May 1918; Halstead Bursley, p. 8; 29 March 2011. BURSLEY_Halstead_b1888_news_1918_05_05_001 [S1726] DB: Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008, 26 October 2013; entry for Halstead D Bursley, d. 13 June 1968. [S1691] DB: Minnesota, Marriage Collection, 1958-2011, 26 October 2013; entry for John M. Bursley and Mary A. Haycock m. 18 Mar 1875. [S1618] DB: Idaho, Marriage Index, 1842-1964, 1975-1996, 26 October 2013; entry for H.D. Bursley and Stella Taylor, m. 21 Dec 1923, Boundary, Idaho, accessed 26 October 2013. Citing Upper Snake River Family History Center and Ricks College. Idaho Marriages, 1842-1996. Rexburg, Idaho..