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Edward Burgess 1892 – 1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1892

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 29 May 1975

Death Location: Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, United States of America

Father: John Burgess

Mother: Josephine Campau

Spouse(s): Mary Stilles

Children(s): Catherine Burgess, Lyman Burgess, Edward Burgess

In 1892, Edward Burgess entered the world in Michigan, born to John Burgess and Josephine Campau. In 1920, Edward Burgess resided in Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan, USA. In 1935, Edward Burgess resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Edward Burgess married Mary Grace Stilles, and had children including Catherine Irene Burgess, Lyman Lloyd Burgess, Edward Henry Burgess. Edward Burgess passed away in 1975 in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Edward Burgess entered the world in Michigan, born to John Burgess and Josephine Campau.
  • In 1920, Edward Burgess resided in Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1935, Edward Burgess resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
  • Edward Burgess married Mary Grace Stilles, and had children including Catherine Irene Burgess, Lyman Lloyd Burgess, Edward Henry Burgess.
  • Edward Burgess passed away in 1975 in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Burgess
1861 – 1908
Birth Location: Berlin, Monroe, Michigan, USA
JB
Josephine Campau
1862 – 1929
Birth Location: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
JC

Spouses(s)

Mary Stilles
1892 – 1972
Birth Location: Michigan
MS

Children(s)

Catherine Burgess
1910 – 2000
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
CB
Lyman Burgess
1915 – 2001
Birth Location: Wayne County, Michigan
LB
Edward Burgess
1921 – 1995
Birth Location: Michigan
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Edward Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Edward Burgess
1892 – 1975
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
John Burgess
1861 – 1908
Berlin, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Josephine Campau
1862 – 1929
Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
George (Bunn) Burgess
1832 – 1865
England
Elizabeth Burton
1841 – 1878
New York
Great-Grandparents
John Burton
1797 – 1870
Cornelia Smith
1801 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Billings Burton
1775 – 1855
Mary Hilts
1769 – 1850

Edward Burgess's Descendants

1.
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Edward Burgess (13 Aug 1892 – 29 May 1975) m. Mary (Grace) Stilles (8 Jun 1892 – 11 Oct 1972)
  1. 1. Catherine (Irene) Burgess (27 Dec 1910 – 16 Dec 2000) m. Charles (W) Mote (abt 1912 – )
    1. 1. Douglas Mote (abt 1942 – )
  2. 2. Lyman (Lloyd) Burgess (5 Aug 1915 – 7 May 2001) m. Marjorie (B) Paton (abt 1917 – 16 Jul 1967)
    1. 1. Barbara (Joan) Burgess (10 Mar 1934 – 5 Nov 2007) m. Raymond (C) Skerkowski (22 Jun 1928 – 13 Sept 1985)
      1. 1. Randy (Ray) Skerkowski (10 Aug 1954 – ) m. Donna Ringhof
      2. 2. Pamela (Blake) Skerkowski (Jul 1955 – ) m. David (Robert) Planitz (13 Jun 1960 – )
      3. 3. Kimberly (S) Skerkowski (Aug 1956 – ) m. Thomas McDonald
      4. 4. Rayleen (J) Skerkowski (1967 – ) m. Gerry Kraemer
      5. 5. Daniel Skerkowski
    2. 2. Susan (Blake) Burgess (Jan 1941 – ) m. Willis
    3. 3. Thomas (L) Burgess (abt 1948 – )
  3. 3. Edward (Henry) Burgess (10 Jul 1921 – 12 Feb 1995) m. Mildred (Virginia) Harmer (13 Jan 1924 – 04 May 2015)
    1. 1. Catherine (A) Burgess (abt 1942 – Aft. 04 May 2015)
    2. 2. Edward (H) Burgess (abt 1945 – Aft. 04 May 2015)

Edward Burgess's Timeline

5 Records

1892
13 Aug 1892
Birth of Edward Burgess in Michigan
Michigan
1920
1920
Age 28
Edward Burgess resided here in Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Edward Burgess resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 48
Edward Burgess resided here in , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1975
29 May 1975
Age 83
Death of Edward Burgess in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, United States of America
Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1892
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01868; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 84-958
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_813; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 434
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 104; Film Description: 1910 St Clair-1910 Wayne
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Detroit Times; Publication Date: 28/ May/ 1910; Publication Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA; ,0.6627272,0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_813; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 434

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01868; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 84-958

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01868; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 84-958

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Detroit Times; Publication Date: 28/ May/ 1910; Publication Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA; ,0.6627272,0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 104; Film Description: 1910 St Clair-1910 Wayne

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1975
    Event Place: Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Rockwood, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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