Lelia Neale is believed to have been born on 19 September 1879 at
Missouri.
1 Conflicting evidence places her birth in September 1880 at
Missouri.
2 She married
Charles Burkey, son of
Andrew Burkey and
Sarah A. Smith, at
Missouri.
2 Lelia died on 13 November 1941 at age 62 years, 1 month and 25 days at
Audrain County, Missouri.
1 She was buried at
in Saling Township, Audrain County, Missouri.
1 The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. Lelia was enumerated in the household of
Charles Burkey as his wife, "Lela Burkey", at Saling Township, at Audrain County, Missouri. Her given age was 19, and she was said to have been born in Missouri in September 1880. She had been married for 3 years, and she and had no children.
2 The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Lelia was enumerated in the household of
Charles Burkey as his wife, "Lela Burkey", at Saling Township, at Audrain County, Missouri. Her given age was 31 and her given place of birth was Missouri. She was the mother of one child, and that child was not living.
3 The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. Lelia was enumerated in the household of
Charles Burkey as his wife, "Lela Burkeye", at Saling Township, at Audrain County, Missouri. Her given age was 40 and her given place of birth was Missouri.
4 At the age of 61, Lelia was widowed 16 July 1941 when her husband
Charles died at
Audrain County, Missouri.
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