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Margaret Burge 1838–1909

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret Burge in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 10 Nov 1838 · Hancock, Mississippi
Died 28 Feb 1909 · Pearl River, Mississipp
Father George Washington Burge
Mother Mary Elizabeth Stockstill
Siblings Adeline Burge, Allen S Burge, Eliza Burge, Ellen Burge, George Washington Bud Burge, Harriet Burge, John Thomas Jefferson Burge, Martha Burge, Mary Elizabeth Burge, Nathaniel Burge, Patricia Caroline Burge, Rachel Burge

Researchers connected through Margaret Burge 1838–1909

and 2 more tree owners connected with Margaret Burge 1838–1909

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1838, Margaret Burge entered the world in Hancock, Mississippi, born to george washington burge and mary elizabeth stockstill. Margaret Burge passed away in 1909 in Pearl River, Mississipp.

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Life Timeline

1838
Birth of Margaret Burge in Hancock, Mississippi
Birth
1909
Death of Margaret Burge in Pearl River, Mississipp
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Burge

This ancestor line traces from Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England (1586) to Hancock, Mississippi (1838) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Margaret Burge (1838–1909) was born in Hancock, Mississippi and died in Pearl River, Mississipp. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Margaret Burge's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Margaret Burge PTP
1838–1909
Hancock, Mississippi
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Margaret Burge's Descendants

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Margaret Burge PTP 1838–1909