1573. Ada Bell⁶ Burney (Gov. Benjamin Crooks 'B.C.'⁵, Judge David Calhoun⁴, Margaret 'Peggy'³ Allen, Susan 'Susy'² Colbert, James Logan¹)⁽⁸⁰⁵¹⁾ (#942) was born in IT 15 FEB 1873. Ada died 25 APR 1897 in IT, at 24 years of age. Her body was interred APR 1897 in Burney Cemetery, Pickens Co., Chickasaw Nation, IT.⁽⁸⁰⁵²⁾ This cemetery is now located in Marshall Co., OK. It was relocated due to the construction of the Denison Dam and Lake Texhoma.

She married Amos E. Colbert in IT, before 1892.⁽⁸⁰⁵³⁾ (Amos E. Colbert is #1149.) Amos was born in IT, 28 JAN 1871. (Additional notes for Amos E. Colbert⁽⁸⁰⁵⁴⁾) Amos died 2 FEB 1895 at 24 years of age. His body was interred FEB 1895 in Burney Cemetery, Pickens Co., Chickasaw Nation, IT.⁽⁸⁰⁵⁵⁾

She was listed as a resident in the census report in Chickasaw Nation, IT, 1878.⁽⁸⁰⁵⁶⁾

Ada Bell Burney and Amos E. Colbert had the following children:

2863 i. Luella 'Midget'⁷ Colbert⁽⁸⁰⁵⁷⁾ (#1150) was born in IT 1892. Luella died 26 JAN 1899 in Cumberland, Pickens Co., Chickasaw Nation, IT, at 6 years of age.⁽⁸⁰⁵⁸⁾ Luella enrolled in Cumberland, Pickens Co., Chickasaw Nation, IT for the Dawes Chickasaw Roll on 30 SEP 1898 and appears on Dawes card number 843.⁽⁸⁰⁵⁹⁾

2864 ii. Ada Burney Colbert⁽⁸⁰⁶⁰⁾ (#1151) was born in IT MAY 1895.⁽⁸⁰⁶¹⁾ Ada enrolled in Cumberland, Pickens Co., Chickasaw Nation, IT for the Dawes Chickasaw Roll on 30 OCT 1898 and appears on Dawes card number 843.⁽⁸⁰⁶²⁾ On Dawe's Roll as "Burney Colbert" with her grandmother Louisa Burney.

She was listed as a resident in the 1900 census report in Cumberland, Pickens Co., Chickasaw Nation, IT, 20 JUN 1900.⁽⁸⁰⁶³⁾ On census as "Ada Colbert" living in the home of her grandmother, Louisa Burney.

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