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Asa Lee Burgess 1849–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1849

Birth Location: Tippah County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 1910

Death Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, USA

Father: David Burgess

Mother: Norma Littlefield

Spouse(s): Sarah Watkins, Martha Massier

Children(s): William Burgess, Virginia Burgess, James Burgess, Rebecca Burgess, Charley Burgess, Mollie Burgess, Asa Jr., Kindred Burgess, Eveline Burgess, Benjamin Burgess, Maleitha Burgess, Minnie Burgess, Katie Burgess

Asa Lee Burgess was born in 1849 in Tippah County, Mississippi, USA, the child of David James Burgess And Norma Rebecca Littlefield. Asa Lee Burgess married Martha Caroline Massier, Sarah Caroline Watkins, and had children including Asa Lee Burgess Jr, Benjamin Franklin Burgess, Charley E Burgess, Eveline Burgess, James Henry Burgess, Katie Alma Burgess, Kindred L Burgess, Maleitha Burgess, Minnie Bell Burgess, Mollie Burgess, Rebecca Burgess, Virginia Lois Burgess, William David Burgess. Asa Lee Burgess passed away in 1910 in Tipton County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Asa Lee Burgess was born in 1849 in Tippah County, Mississippi, USA, the child of David James Burgess And Norma Rebecca Littlefield.
  • Asa Lee Burgess married Martha Caroline Massier, Sarah Caroline Watkins, and had children including Asa Lee Burgess Jr, Benjamin Franklin Burgess, Charley E Burgess, Eveline Burgess, James Henry Burgess, Katie Alma Burgess, Kindred L Burgess, Maleitha Burgess, Minnie Bell Burgess, Mollie Burgess, Rebecca Burgess, Virginia Lois Burgess, William David Burgess.
  • Asa Lee Burgess passed away in 1910 in Tipton County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Burgess
1820–1898
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Norma Littlefield
1824–1898
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Watkins
1847–1873
Birth Location: Tippah County, Mississippi, USA
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Martha Massier
1853–1922
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

William Burgess
1869–1899
Birth Location: Tippah County, Mississippi, USA
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Virginia Burgess
1872–1943
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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James Burgess
1875–1917
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Rebecca Burgess
1877–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Charley Burgess
1878–1880
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
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Mollie Burgess
1880–1936
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
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Asa Jr.
1882–1938
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
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Kindred Burgess
1884–
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
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Eveline Burgess
1886–1978
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
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Benjamin Burgess
1888–1961
Birth Location: Covington, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
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Maleitha Burgess
1890–1890
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
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Minnie Burgess
1892–1940
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
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Katie Burgess
1897–1944
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
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Asa Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Asa Burgess
1849–1910
Birth Place: Tippah County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
David James Burgess
1820–1898
South Carolina, USA
Norma (Rebecca) Littlefield
1824–1898
Union County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Jesse) Burgess
1790–1833
North Carolina, USA
Mary (Jane) Littlefield
1795–1860
Union County, South Carolina, USA
William (Littlefield) II
1756–1836
Frederick County, Maryland, British Colonial America
Sarah Turner
1789–1832
Boiling Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William II
1756–1836
Rebecca Bryant
1756–1820
William Littlefield
1718–1780
Rebeckah Lee
1728–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Littlefield
1718–1780
Rebeckah Lee
1728–1792
William Littlefield
1702–1769
Ann May
1703–1738
James Lee
1680–1764
Mary Mitchell
1693–1756

Asa Burgess's Descendants

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Asa (Lee) Burgess (1 Apr 1849–12 Nov 1910) m. Sarah (Caroline) Watkins (1847–1873) m. Martha (Caroline) Massier (13 May 1853–27 Jul 1922)
  1. 1. William (David) Burgess 1869–1899
  2. 2. Virginia (Lois) Burgess 1872–1943
  3. 3. James (Henry) Burgess 1875–1917
  4. 4. Rebecca Burgess 1877–
  5. 5. Charley (E.) Burgess 1878–1880
  6. 6. Mollie Burgess 1880–1936
  7. 7. Asa (Lee Burgess) Jr. 1882–1938
  8. 8. Kindred (L.) Burgess 1884–
  9. 9. Eveline Burgess 1886–1978
  10. 10. Benjamin (Franklin) Burgess 1888–1961
  11. 11. Maleitha Burgess 1890–1890
  12. 12. Minnie (Bell) Burgess 1892–1940
  13. 13. Katie (Alma) Burgess 1897–1944

Asa Burgess's Timeline

2 Records

1849
1 Apr 1849
Birth of Asa Lee Burgess in Tippah County, Mississippi, USA
Tippah County, Mississippi, USA
1910
12 Nov 1910
Age 61
Death of Asa Lee Burgess in Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
Tipton County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1849
    Event Place: Tippah County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1910
    Event Place: Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
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