John Morton Burnham ²

   Cause of his death was myocardial infarction, pneumonia, arteriosclerotic heart disease.³

  General Notes:

When Morton registered for the WWI draft on 5 Jun 1917, he was farming for himself on his father's farm. He was married and lived in Marble Falls, Burnet County, Texas. At the time of the 1930 census, Morton was a general farmer in Burnet County, Texas. He owned his property. Morton was a lifelong resident of Burnet County. His son Murry Burnham was the informant on the death certificate.

  Additional Information:

• FindAGrave: Memorial# 16204181.

• Alt. Birth, 30 Mar 1894. ⁵

• Death Certificate Image: here.

John married Caroline Pauline Mezger, daughter of Jacob Gottfried Mezger and Fredericka Catherine Veigel, on 26 Dec 1915 in , Burnet County, Texas.¹ (Caroline Pauline Mezger was born on 7 Aug 1894 in Texas,^{6 7} died on 5 Feb 1991 in , Blanco County, Texas ^{6 8} and was buried in Round Mountain Cemetery, Round Mountain, Blanco County, Texas ⁹.)