Streetman, TX, United States
The Joseph Burleson Family Cemetery. Joseph Burleson (1800-1877) came to Texas about 1834. He farmed for a season at Bastrop near his brother, General Edward Burleson, then lived at San Augustine for many years. In 1836 he fought in the Texas War for Independence along with his father, Captain James
Burleson (b. 1775), three of his brothers, and other relatives. His brother Edward served in 1841-1844 as Vice President of the Republic of Texas, and the successive generations of the family have co
Listen to the audio guide for Joseph Burleson, John Burleson, and Mary "Polly" Warren Burleson black plaque Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off