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Elmira "Myrah" Hughes

Female Abt 1843 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elmira "Myrah" Hughes was born about 1843 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.

    Elmira married Thomas Birchfield about 1858 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Thomas (son of John Noah Birchfield and Martha Gourley) was born on 23 Dec 1835 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 28 Apr 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hamilton Hughes Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lucinda Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1859 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    2. 3. John Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    3. 4. Charles Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1864 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Oct 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ingram Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Robert Wilson Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1866 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .

    Elmira married William Burleson about 1870 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. William was born about 1855 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Samuel Burleson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1872 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 6 Aug 1945 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Grassy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
    2. 7. Dosser Burleson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1874 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 2 Jun 1940 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Garland Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
    3. 8. Nancy Burleson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1876 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died about 1943 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ingram Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. 9. George Burleson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1879 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Nov 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. 10. Martha Burleson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1885 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .
    6. 11. Arvil Burleson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1895 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .
    7. 12. Novia Burleson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1898 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lucinda Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmira1) was born about 1859 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.

  2. 3.  John Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmira1) was born about 1863 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.

  3. 4.  Charles Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmira1) was born about 1864 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Oct 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ingram Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Charles married Cinda Ingram about 1885 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Cinda was born about 1858 in North Carolina, , , ; died before 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Marion Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 14. David Lincoln Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1889 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Mar 1946 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 15. Nathan Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  4. 5.  Robert Wilson Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmira1) was born about 1866 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .

    Robert married Mary E. (Birchfield) about 1887 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born in Feb 1870 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Lula Etter Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 17. Bessie Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 18. Sarah F. Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 19. Daisy M. Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Jul 1989 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. 20. Joseph W. Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 21. Robert B. Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1898 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. 22. Lee Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. 23. Arnold Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. 24. Sudie Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 6.  Samuel Burleson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmira1) was born about 1872 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 6 Aug 1945 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Grassy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

    Samuel married Lockie J. Cable on 15 Feb 1913 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Lockie (daughter of Daniel Webster Cable and Fannie E. Garland) was born on 10 Mar 1893 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 29 Aug 1967 in , Siskiyou County, California, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Farrell Burleson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1915 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Jun 1978 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .
    2. 26. Arvell J. Burleson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1917; died on 3 Nov 1981 in , Washington County, Tennessee, .
    3. 27. Howard Byrd Burleson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1920 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 24 May 1993 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .

  6. 7.  Dosser Burleson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmira1) was born about 1874 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 2 Jun 1940 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Garland Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

  7. 8.  Nancy Burleson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmira1) was born on 20 May 1876 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died about 1943 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ingram Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Nancy married Joe Burleson about 1892. Joe was born about 1870 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  George Burleson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmira1) was born in Oct 1879 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Nov 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    George married Vicie (Burleson) about 1902. Vicie was born about 1882. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Martha Burleson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmira1) was born in Jul 1885 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .

  10. 11.  Arvil Burleson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmira1) was born in May 1895 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .

  11. 12.  Novia Burleson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmira1) was born in Jun 1898 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .


Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Marion Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charles2, 1.Elmira1) was born in May 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  2. 14.  David Lincoln Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charles2, 1.Elmira1) was born on 2 Aug 1889 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Mar 1946 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.

    David married Cordelia "Delia" Garland on 29 Apr 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Cordelia was born about 1888 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Jesse James Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Aug 1979 in Shelby County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 15.  Nathan Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charles2, 1.Elmira1) was born in Aug 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  4. 16.  Lula Etter Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Elmira1) was born in Feb 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Lula married Sci Thomas on 12 Dec 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Sci (son of Jake Thomas and Margaret (Thomas)) was born about 1891. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 17.  Bessie Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Elmira1) was born in Jul 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  6. 18.  Sarah F. Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Elmira1) was born in Feb 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  7. 19.  Daisy M. Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Elmira1) was born on 11 Nov 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Jul 1989 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Daisy married John J. Johnson on 15 Jul 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. John (son of James Wesley Johnson and Sarah Elizabeth McNabb) was born on 27 Apr 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Jul 1948 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Viola J. Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Sep 2003 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 32. Paul Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Nov 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  8. 20.  Joseph W. Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Elmira1) was born in Sep 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  9. 21.  Robert B. Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Elmira1) was born in Mar 1898 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  10. 22.  Lee Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Elmira1) was born about 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  11. 23.  Arnold Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Elmira1) was born about 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  12. 24.  Sudie Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert2, 1.Elmira1) was born about 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  13. 25.  Farrell Burleson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel2, 1.Elmira1) was born on 13 Feb 1915 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Jun 1978 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .

  14. 26.  Arvell J. Burleson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel2, 1.Elmira1) was born on 24 Jun 1917; died on 3 Nov 1981 in , Washington County, Tennessee, .

    Family/Spouse: Cora Grindstaff. Cora (daughter of Ezekiel Grindstaff and Lettie Brummett) was born about 1918 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died about 2007; was buried in Roselawn Burial Park, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 27.  Howard Byrd Burleson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel2, 1.Elmira1) was born on 1 May 1920 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 24 May 1993 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .

    Howard married Mary Mae Barnett about 1940 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . Mary was born on 11 Aug 1923 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 7 Jul 2001 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Ronald Burleson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1949 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Apr 2023 in , Buncombe County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Green Young Cemetery, Mitchell County, North Carolina, .


Generation: 4

  1. 28.  Jesse James Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (14.David3, 4.Charles2, 1.Elmira1) was born on 15 Feb 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Aug 1979 in Shelby County, , , Tennessee.

    Jesse married Sudie Mae Graybeal on 13 Jul 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sudie was born about 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Doris Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 38. Jesse James Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1931 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Jun 2015 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  2. 29.  Viola J. Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (19.Daisy3, 5.Robert2, 1.Elmira1) was born on 27 May 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Sep 2003 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Viola married Walter D. Roark about 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Walter (son of Lon Boston Roark and Floy C. Rash) was born on 21 Jun 1913 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Jul 2011 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Lonnie Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1946 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Jun 2016 in Iredell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  3. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (19.Daisy3, 5.Robert2, 1.Elmira1)

  4. 31.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (19.Daisy3, 5.Robert2, 1.Elmira1)

  5. 32.  Paul Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (19.Daisy3, 5.Robert2, 1.Elmira1) was born about 1936 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Nov 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  6. 33.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (27.Howard3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Elmira1)

  7. 34.  Ronald Burleson Descendancy chart to this point (27.Howard3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Elmira1) was born on 19 Feb 1949 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Apr 2023 in , Buncombe County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Green Young Cemetery, Mitchell County, North Carolina, .


Generation: 5

  1. 35.  Doris Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (28.Jesse4, 14.David3, 4.Charles2, 1.Elmira1) was born about 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  2. 36.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Jesse4, 14.David3, 4.Charles2, 1.Elmira1)

  3. 37.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Jesse4, 14.David3, 4.Charles2, 1.Elmira1)

  4. 38.  Jesse James Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (28.Jesse4, 14.David3, 4.Charles2, 1.Elmira1) was born on 21 Jul 1931 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Jun 2015 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Jesse married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Jessica Kate Birchfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1962 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Jul 2019 in Broward County, , , Florida; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  5. 39.  Lonnie Roark Descendancy chart to this point (29.Viola4, 19.Daisy3, 5.Robert2, 1.Elmira1) was born on 18 Feb 1946 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Jun 2016 in Iredell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Johnson Roan View Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 6

  1. 40.  Jessica Kate Birchfield Descendancy chart to this point (38.Jesse5, 28.Jesse4, 14.David3, 4.Charles2, 1.Elmira1) was born on 17 Mar 1962 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Jul 2019 in Broward County, , , Florida; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.


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