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Elijah Burris 1761–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1761

Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Campbell, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Esther Burris

Spouse(s): Ann Ball, Nancy Ball, Mary Walker

Children(s): Elijah Burris, Andrew Burris, Emily BURRIS, William BURRIS, Pinkney Burris

The story of Elijah Burris began in 1761 in Surry, North Carolina, USA. In 1790, Elijah Burris resided in Burke, North Carolina, United States. In 1850, Elijah Burris resided in District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA. Elijah Burris married Ann Ball, Mary Polly Boone Walker, Nancy Ann Ball, and had children including Andrew Jackson Burris, Elijah Burris, Emily Burris, Pinkney B Burris, William Burris. Elijah Burris passed away in 1850 in Campbell, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Burris began in 1761 in Surry, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1790, Elijah Burris resided in Burke, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1850, Elijah Burris resided in District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elijah Burris married Ann Ball, Mary Polly Boone Walker, Nancy Ann Ball, and had children including Andrew Jackson Burris, Elijah Burris, Emily Burris, Pinkney B Burris, William Burris.
  • Elijah Burris passed away in 1850 in Campbell, Tennessee, USA.

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Elijah Burris's Ancestors

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Elijah Burris
1761–1850
Birth Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Cornelius Burris Sr
1739–1812
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Esther ("Cherokee Cheraw Indian" Terry) Burris
1740–1830
Ofrowan, Cherokee Village, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (A.) Burris
1714–1796
Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Bibbe
1713–1801
Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
William (Jasper "Trapper") Terry
1710–1792
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Cheepoake Harris
1720–1758
Warminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Burrows
1680–1740
Mary Higgason
1685–1916
Thomas Hart
1685–1790
Hester Miles
1693–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Burrows
1646–1706
Hannah Culver
1651–1733
John Hart
1651–1714
Sarah Stout
1686–

Elijah Burris's Descendants

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Elijah Burris (15 Mar 1761–1850) m. Ann Ball (abt 1774–1814) m. Nancy (Ann) Ball (Abt 1784–After 1817) m. Mary (Polly BOONE) Walker (1 Jan 1797–after 1850)
  1. 1. Elijah Burris 1792–1830
  2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Burris 1817–1875
  3. 3. Emily BURRIS 1835–
  4. 4. William BURRIS 1839–
  5. 5. Pinkney (B) Burris 1843–1909

Elijah Burris's Timeline

4 Records

1761
15 Mar 1761
Birth of Elijah Burris in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA
1790
1790
Age 29
Elijah Burris resided here in Burke, North Carolina, United States
Burke, North Carolina, United States
1850
26 Aug 1850
Age 89
Elijah Burris resided here in District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 89
Death of Elijah Burris in Campbell, Tennessee, USA
Campbell, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1761
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Burke, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 103; Image: 69; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Place: District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Archive Collection Number: T1135; Roll: Roll 3; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Territory South of the Ohio River
    Record Source: U.S. Compiled Service Records, Post-Revolutionary War Volunteer Soldiers, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served from 1784 to 1811; Record Group: 94, Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984; Series Number: M905; Roll Number: 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Campbell, Tennessee, USA

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