Dr. William Parker BURDICK

Male 1859 - 1917  (57 years)


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  • Name William Parker BURDICK  [3
    • George W. and Sarah Burdick did not have any children, but adopted a son, William Packer Burdick, at whose home they both died. They are buried at Colegrove, Pennsylvania. Dr. William Packer Burdick was a writer of note. For several years, he edited a column in the "Kane Republican" and was a contributor to the "Medical Pickwick," published in St. Louis, Mo. His short stories and numerous poems were attractive features of the magazine, evidenced by a request for more after his demise. Dr. Burdick was a graduate of the Univ. of Vt. in 1885. He m. Fantine Rogers. His birth surname was GUNSANLUS. [1]
    • William Packer Burdick was the son of William Packer Gunsalus and Margaret Martin Gunsalus. He was born 22 Nov 1859 in Huntigndon County, PA. His father died 3 months before he was born. He was adopted by George W. and Sarah (Griswold) Burdick. He was raised in McKean County, PA. He received his medical degree from the University of Vermont and practiced in Kane,Mckean, PA. On 30 Oct 1888 he married Fantine Livia Rogers. They had no children.

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    Prefix Dr. 
    Birth 22 Nov 1859  Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Living in Kane, McKean Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Fact Son of William Packer Gunsalus and Margaret Martin Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 1917  [2
    Burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport, McKean Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I08954  Main Tree
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2022 

    Father George Washington BURDICK,   b. 17 Apr 1820, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1911, Kane, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Mother Sarah Hall GRISWOLD,   b. Jul 1822, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1907, Kane, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Marriage 3 Aug 1842  [1
    Family ID F4632  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fatine Livia ROGERS,   b. 24 Jul 1864, Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1944, Bradford, McKean Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 30 Oct 1888  Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F12636  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3635] Nellie (Willard) Johnson, Pd.B, The Descendants of Robert BURDICK of Rhode Island.

    2. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    3. [S01654] A Genealogy of The Kidder Family - The Descendants in the Male Line of Ensign James Kidder by Morgan Hewitt Stafford.

    4. [S3149] 1910 Census Kane, McKean County, Pennsylvania.