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Edwin Newton Burroughs 1844–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1844

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 28 Sep 1922

Death Location: Moneta, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Burroughs

Mother: Elizabeth Robertson

Spouse(s): Roberta Kern, Mary Peters

Children(s): Twin Burroughs, Susan Burroughs, William Burroughs, Frank Burroughs, Hattie Burroughs

The story of Edwin Newton Burroughs began in 1844 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States. Edwin Newton Burroughs married Mary Adeline Virginia Peters, Roberta Kern, and had children including Frank Henry Burroughs, Hattie Peters Burroughs, Susan Camden Susie Burroughs, Twin Daughter Burroughs, William Hunter Willie Burroughs. Edwin Newton Burroughs passed away in 1922 in Moneta, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edwin Newton Burroughs began in 1844 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.
  • Edwin Newton Burroughs married Mary Adeline Virginia Peters, Roberta Kern, and had children including Frank Henry Burroughs, Hattie Peters Burroughs, Susan Camden Susie Burroughs, Twin Daughter Burroughs, William Hunter Willie Burroughs.
  • Edwin Newton Burroughs passed away in 1922 in Moneta, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Edwin Burroughs's Ancestors

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Edwin Burroughs
1844–1922
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Burroughs
1794–1861
Amherst, Virginia
Elizabeth (Walthall) Robertson
1802–1895
Buckingham County, VA
Grandparents
Joseph Burroughs
1763–1833
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Mary Pierce
1763–1844
Maryland, United States
Nicholas (Robertson) III
1776–1884
Virginia, United States
Sarah Walthall
1781–1814
Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Burroughs
1710–1782
Mary Keech
1714–1802
Nicholas Robertson
1734–1812
Mary Wooldridge
1744–1780
Francis Walthall
1735–1778
Mary Hill
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Woolridge
1707–1762
Mary Hatcher
1708–1762
Francis Walthall
1698–1770
Martha Lockett
1708–1774
John Hill
1733–1774

Edwin Burroughs's Descendants

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Edwin (Newton) Burroughs (27 Jul 1844–28 Sep 1922) m. Roberta Kern (4 Sept 1856–1943) m. Mary ("Adeline" Virginia) Peters (4 Nov 1844–30 Dec 1889)
  1. 1. Twin (Daughter) Burroughs 1880–1880
  2. 2. Susan (Camden "Susie") Burroughs 1869–1938
  3. 3. William (Hunter "Willie") Burroughs 1872–1927
  4. 4. Frank (Henry) Burroughs 1878–1927
  5. 5. Hattie (Peters) Burroughs 1880–1938

Edwin Burroughs's Timeline

2 Records

1844
27 Jul 1844
Birth of Edwin Newton Burroughs in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1922
28 Sep 1922
Age 78
Death of Edwin Newton Burroughs in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1844
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moneta, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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