Sunday, November 7, 2021

Handy Burton of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana


Handy died on May 6, 1984 in Kenner, Louisiana. His services were held at Community Chapel Methodist Church in Fluker, Louisiana. He was married to Carrie Boykin Burton. . His parents were Green and Elcy Taylor Holden. Handy and Carrie were the parents of: Lula Mae, Charles, Helen, Margaret Alice, Charles W, Eural, Lorena, Lela, Henry Lee, and Douglas.  They had a total of 15 children. All are not listed here. 


Handy Burton Military Draft Card
Courtesy of Ancestry





Corrine Burton Holloway (1905-1995)

  

Corrine Burton 
Courtesy of blackwaltersr 
Ancestry

Corrine was the daughter of Tom and Martha Thomas Burton. Her birthplace was Liverpool, Louisiana.  She married John Holloway. According to the 1940 United States Census they ware the parents of: Oscar, Pearlie, Lizzie, Harriet  Holloway. I found on the 1930 United States census she also had a daughter named Emma. In 1930,  she and her family was living in McComb, Mississippi.  She died in 1995 an was buried in Venable Chapel Cemetery in Liverpool, Louisiana,  Her funeral services were held at Oak Grove AME Church in Kentwood, LA.