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Benjamin Burgess 1804–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804

Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1870-1880

Death Location: Cherokee, North Carolina, USA

Father: Elias Burgess

Mother: Sarah Burgess

Spouse(s): Eleanor Timms

Children(s): Magarett Burgis\Burges, Sarah Burgess

In 1804, Benjamin Burgess entered the world in Franklin, Georgia, USA, born to Elias Minyard 5Gg Burgess And Sarah Burgess. Benjamin Burgess married Eleanor Frances Timms, and had children including Magarett Burgis Burges, Sarah Sallie Burgess. Benjamin Burgess passed away in 1870 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Benjamin Burgess entered the world in Franklin, Georgia, USA, born to Elias Minyard 5Gg Burgess And Sarah Burgess.
  • Benjamin Burgess married Eleanor Frances Timms, and had children including Magarett Burgis Burges, Sarah Sallie Burgess.
  • Benjamin Burgess passed away in 1870 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.

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Benjamin Burgess's Ancestors

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Benjamin Burgess
1804–1870
Birth Place: Franklin, Georgia, USA
Parents
Elias Minyard *5GG* Burgess
1762–1843
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Sarah Burgess
1761–1840
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William Burgess
1727–1770
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Mary (Ellen) Harris
1740–1816
Prince George's, Maryland, British Colonial America
Margaret (Elizabeth) Adams
1738–1814
Prince George's, Maryland, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Capt Harris
1695–1713
Sarah Breden
1713–1757
William Adams
1713–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Braden
1693–
John Adams
1670–1753
Elizabeth Johns
1677–1775

Benjamin Burgess's Descendants

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Benjamin Burgess (1804–1870-1880) m. Eleanor (Frances) Timms (1806–Jul 1880)
  1. 1. Magarett Burgis\Burges 1828–1916 m. John Sexton 1826–
    1. 1. Alexander (Richardson) Sexton 1870–1920 m. Catherine ("Cassie") Walker 1871–1941
      1. 1. Charles (Basil "Charlie") Sexton 1902–1977 m. Era (Magdalene) Steward 1908–1987
        1. 1. Barbara (Ruth) Sexton 1931–2000 m. John (Grant) Monday 1927–2009
      2. 2. Fred Sexton 1908–
      3. 3. Frank Sexton 1910–
      4. 4. Fred Sexton 1908–
      5. 5. Frank Sexton 1910–
      6. 6. Fred Sexton 1908–
      7. 7. Frank Sexton 1910–
      8. 8. Fred Sexton 1908–
      9. 9. Frank Sexton 1910–
      10. 10. Fred Sexton 1908–
      11. 11. Frank Sexton 1910–
      12. 12. Fred Sexton 1908–
      13. 13. Frank Sexton 1910–
      14. 14. Fred Sexton 1908–
      15. 15. Frank (Carl) Sexton 1910–1965
    2. 2. Temperance Sexton 1845–
    3. 3. Nancy Sexton 1847–
    4. 4. Harriet Sexton 1848–
    5. 5. Mary (A) Sexton 1850–
    6. 6. William Sexton 1859–
    7. 7. William Sexton 1859–
  2. 2. Sarah (Sallie) Burgess 1827–1924

Benjamin Burgess's Timeline

3 Records

1804
1804
Birth of Benjamin Burgess in Franklin, Georgia, USA
Franklin, Georgia, USA
1828
3 Sep 1828
Age 24
Benjamin Burgess was married in Coweta, Georgia
Coweta, Georgia
1870
1870-1880
Age 66
Death of Benjamin Burgess in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Cherokee, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1828
    Event Place: Coweta, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870-1880
    Event Place: Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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