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Bill Jr. was born on April 4th, 1876 in Distelrath, Dueren, Rheinprovinz, Prussia.1   Bill Jr.'s father was William J. Buerling and his mother was Elizabeth Uhr.  His maternal grandfather was John Uhr. He had seven brothers and two sisters, named Franklin Herman, Charles Frederick, Henry E., Paul E., Bernard Otto, Edward F., Albert J., Margaret Elizabeth and Christine.  He was the oldest of the ten children.  He died at the age of 79 on April 27th, 1955 in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA.  He was buried on April 29th, 1955 in Greenlawn Cemetery, Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio.2 


Bill Jr.'s family with Aurvilla Or Villa Massie

‌Bill Jr. and Aurvilla Or Villa were married in a religious ceremony on November 4th, 1903 in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA.3   They had four sons and a daughter, named Ralph J., William Paul, Bunny, Robert Frederick and Lucille Mercedes.

1 Marriage Record - Probate Court, Scioto County, Ohio, Vol. 11-12, 1899-1904, FHL Film # 292700, # 498
2 Greenlawn Cemetery in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio (740) 353-4969 @ William BURLING
3 1930 Census - Wayne Twp., Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio - ED 73-28, Sheet 3A, Line 23, Image 5 on ancestry.com
4 Scioto County, Ohio Death Records @ Film #292722  pg. 13
5 Scioto County, Ohio Birth Records @ Film # 0292704  pg.15-16, listed under 1907 births
6 Obituary @ of Lucille KILCOYNE - Portsmouth Daily Times, 8 Mar 1976 (Mon.)
7 Death Certificate @ of William P. BURLING (Ohio Certificate #63980)
8 Death Certificate @ of Eugene J. BURLING  -  Ohio Certificate #011920
9 Death Certificate @ of Eugene J. BURLING  -  Ohio Certificate # 011920
10 Death Certificate @ of Robert Frederick BURLING  -  Ohio Certificate #085504
Further sources/citations:
Gathering of info by Allen G. Hamann 217 S. Lee Dr., Goldsboro, N.C. 27530, Death Certificate @ of William John BURLING  -  Ohio Certificate #27386

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