427. Wesley Browning⁵ Burney (Judge David Calhoun⁴, Margaret 'Peggy'³ Allen, Susan 'Susy'² Colbert, James Logan¹)⁽³⁵⁰³⁾ (#301) was born in Woodville, Pickens Co., Chickasaw Nation, IT 5 APR 1849.⁽³⁵⁰⁴⁾ Wesley died 21 APR 1912 in Burneyville, Love Co., OK, at 63 years of age.⁽³⁵⁰⁵⁾ His body was interred APR 1912 in Gaines/Burney Cemetery, Burneyville, Love Co., OK.⁽³⁵⁰⁶⁾

He married twice. He married Mary Eliza (Elizabeth?) Gaines in Berwyn, Pickens Co., Chick Nation, IT, 19 JAN 1871.⁽³⁵⁰⁷⁾ (Mary Eliza (Elizabeth?) Gaines is #302.) Mary was born in IT, 11 MAR 1852.⁽³⁵⁰⁸⁾ Mary⁽³⁵⁰⁹⁾ was the daughter of James T. Gaines and Sally Love. Mary died 17 APR 1883 in Burneyville, Pickens Co., Chickasaw Nation, IT, at 31 years of age.⁽³⁵¹⁰⁾ Her body was interred APR 1883 in Gaines/Burney Cemetery, Burneyville, Love Co., OK.⁽³⁵¹¹⁾ He married Clifford Caroline Ponder 1884.⁽³⁵¹²⁾ (Clifford Caroline Ponder is #930.) Clifford was born in GA, 1862.⁽³⁵¹³⁾ Clifford⁽³⁵¹⁴⁾ was the daughter of Dr. James B. Ponder and Victoria Ann Kirksey. Clifford died 1917 in OK, at 55 years of age. Her body was interred 1917 in Gaines/Burney Cemetery, Burneyville, Love Co., OK. Clifford enrolled in Ardmore, Pickens Co., Chick N, IT for the Dawes Chickasaw Roll on 22 SEP 1898 and appears on Dawes card number 578.⁽³⁵¹⁵⁾ According to conflicting evidence, she married Wesley Browning Burney in Ardmore, Pickens Co., Chick N, IT, 23 SEP 1898.⁽³⁵¹⁶⁾ She was listed as a resident in the census report in Ardmore, Pickens Co., Chick N, IT, 1900.

He was listed as a resident in the census report on '1855' Choctaw Roll, Chickasaw District, IT, DEC 1856. Wesley enrolled in Ardmore, Pickens Co., Chick N, IT for the Dawes Chickasaw Roll on 22 SEP 1898 and appears on Dawes card number 578.⁽³⁵¹⁷⁾ According to conflicting evidence, he married Clifford Caroline Ponder in Ardmore, Pickens Co., Chick N, IT, 23 SEP 1898.⁽³⁵¹⁸⁾ He was listed as a resident in the census report in Ardmore, Pickens Co., Chick N, IT, 1900.

Wesley Browning Burney and Mary Eliza (Elizabeth?) Gaines had the following children:

+ 1137 i. Albert Sidney⁶ Burney was born 12 NOV 1872.

1138 ii. Sally (Sallie) Burney⁽³⁵¹⁹⁾ (#928) was born in IT 17 DEC 1873.⁽³⁵²⁰⁾ Sally died 19 MAR 1878 in IT, at 4 years of age.

1139 iii. Myrtle Mehota Burney⁽³⁵²¹⁾ (#303) was born in IT 12 DEC 1879.⁽³⁵²²⁾ Myrtle died 30 AUG 1881 in Burneyville, Pickens Co., Chickasaw Nation, IT?, at 1 year of age. Her body was interred 1881 in Gaines/Burney Cemetery, Burneyville, Love Co., OK.

+ 1140 iv. Julian Gunter 'Jules' Burney was born 1882.

Wesley Browning Burney and Clifford Caroline Ponder had the following children:

1141 v. Una (Euna) Burney⁽³⁵²³⁾ (#931) was born 1885.⁽³⁵²⁴⁾ She married M. D. Looney in Love Co., OK, 23 JUN 1908. (M. D. Looney is #21933.) M. was born in WV, circa 1880.

Una enrolled in Ardmore, Pickens Co., Chick N, IT for the Dawes Chickasaw Roll on 22 SEP 1898 and appears on Dawes card number 578.⁽³⁵²⁵⁾ She was listed as a resident in the census report in IT, 1900.

1142 vi. Valley (Valey) Belle Burney⁽³⁵²⁶⁾ (#932) was born in IT 1887.⁽³⁵²⁷⁾ Valley enrolled in Ardmore, Pickens Co., Chick N, IT for the Dawes Chickasaw Roll on 22 SEP 1898 and appears on Dawes card number 578.⁽³⁵²⁸⁾ She was listed as a resident in the census report in IT, 1900.

1143 vii. Blanche Burney⁽³⁵²⁹⁾ (#933) was born 1889.⁽³⁵³⁰⁾ Blanche enrolled in Ardmore, Pickens Co., Chick N, IT for the Dawes Chickasaw Roll on 22 SEP 1898 and appears on Dawes card number 578.⁽³⁵³¹⁾ She was listed as a resident in the census report in IT, 1900.

+ 1144 viii. Wessie Marze Burney was born 1891.

1145 ix. Clay Potter Burney⁽³⁵³²⁾ (#935) was born in IT 1894.⁽³⁵³³⁾ Clay enrolled in Ardmore, Pickens Co., Chick N, IT for the Dawes Chickasaw Roll on 22 SEP 1898 and appears on Dawes card number 578.⁽³⁵³⁴⁾ He was listed as a resident in the census report in IT, 1900.

1146 x. Lindsey Burney⁽³⁵³⁵⁾ (#5255) was born in IT 16 FEB 1896. Lindsey died 18 OCT 1896 at less than one year of age. His body was interred OCT 1896 in Gaines/Burney Cemetery, Burneyville, Love Co., OK.

1147 xi. Minnie Burney⁽³⁵³⁶⁾ (#1145) was born in IT circa 1898. Minnie died 4 MAR 1899 in IT, at less than one year of age. Minnie enrolled in Ardmore, Pickens Co., Chick N, IT for the Dawes Chickasaw Roll on 22 SEP 1898 and appears on Dawes card number 578.⁽³⁵³⁷⁾

1148 xii. Douglas Johnson Burney⁽³⁵³⁸⁾ (#936) was born in TX 17 DEC 1899.⁽³⁵³⁹⁾ Douglas died NOV 1970 in OK, at 70 years of age.⁽³⁵⁴⁰⁾ His body was interred 1970 in Lakeview Cem., Marietta, Love Co., OK. Douglas enrolled in Ardmore, Pickens Co., Chick N, IT for the Dawes Chickasaw Roll on 6 JUN 1900 and appears on Dawes card number 578.⁽³⁵⁴¹⁾ He was listed as a resident in the census report in IT, 1900.

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