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Eliza J Burgess 1824–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1824

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 22 Jun 1902

Death Location: Delavan, Tazewell, Illinois, USA

Father: William Burgess

Mother: Malinda None

Spouse(s): William Alexander, John Lofton, Charles Rolston

Children(s): Rebecca Alexander, William Alexander, Mary Rolston, Charles Rolston

Eliza J Burgess was born in 1824 in Tennessee, the child of William D Burgess And Malinda. In 1850, Eliza J Burgess resided in District 20, Washington, Illinois, USA. Eliza J Burgess married Charles W Rolston, John W Lofton, William Alexander, and had children including Boynton T, Charles Wesley Rolston, Henry David, Mary J Rolston, Rebecca Alexander, William H H Alexander. Eliza J Burgess passed away in 1902 in Delavan, Tazewell, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Eliza J Burgess was born in 1824 in Tennessee, the child of William D Burgess And Malinda.
  • In 1850, Eliza J Burgess resided in District 20, Washington, Illinois, USA.
  • Eliza J Burgess married Charles W Rolston, John W Lofton, William Alexander, and had children including Boynton T, Charles Wesley Rolston, Henry David, Mary J Rolston, Rebecca Alexander, William H H Alexander.
  • Eliza J Burgess passed away in 1902 in Delavan, Tazewell, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Eliza Burgess's Ancestors

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Eliza Burgess
1824–1902
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William D Burgess
1807–
Tennessee
Malinda
1810–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Burgess's Descendants

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Eliza (J) Burgess (abt 1824–22 Jun 1902) m. William Alexander (abt 1826–25 February 1865) m. John (W) Lofton (Abt. 1796–bfr. 1880) m. Charles (W) Rolston (1818–1868)
  1. 1. Rebecca Alexander 1846–1914 m. Thomas (W) Phillipps 1842– m. John (Edward) Scroggins 1846–1879
    1. 1. Ella (May) Phillips 1881–1951 m. Thomas Piggott 1867–
      1. 1. Edward (Walter) Gleason 1901–1980 m. Ellen (Nora) McClenahan 1924–2008 m. Lou (Anna) Hamm 1901–1941
        1. 1. Nancy (A) Gleason 1944–2022 m. Randolph (C.) Cherry 1943–2018
        2. 2. John (H) Gleason 1949–2018
        3. 3. Alma (F) Gleason 1950–2017
        4. 4. Norval (R) Gleason 1946–2021
        5. 5. Walter (F) Gleason 1947–2020
        6. 6. Frederick Gleason 1921–
        7. 7. Mary (Louise) Gleason 1923–1992 m. Raymond (C) MacKelden 1911–1985
        8. 8. Walter (Railton) Gleason 1933–2015 m. Jean McCaig 1932–2018
      2. 2. John Gleason 1908–
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Smith 1868–1922
    3. 3. Wm Scroggins 1876–
  2. 2. William (H H) Alexander 1850–
  3. 3. Mary (J) Rolston 1861–
  4. 4. Charles (Wesley) Rolston 1866–1880

Eliza Burgess's Timeline

3 Records

1824
abt 1824
Birth of Eliza J Burgess in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 26
Eliza J Burgess resided here in District 20, Washington, Illinois, USA
District 20, Washington, Illinois, USA
1902
22 Jun 1902
Age 78
Death of Eliza J Burgess
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1824
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 20, Washington, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tazewell, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1902
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Delavan, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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