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Fay Burgess 1939–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1939

Birth Location: Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Death Date: 28 Apr 2013

Death Location: Duncan, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Burgess

Mother: Madgie Doyle

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Fay Burgess was born in 1939 in Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, the child of William Earl Will Burgess And Madgie Doyle. In 1935, Fay Burgess established residence. In 1940, Fay Burgess resided in Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA. Fay Burgess married Donald Coleman Prather, and had children including Carolyn Sue Prather, Rhonda Fay Prather. Fay Burgess passed away in 2013 in Duncan, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Fay Burgess was born in 1939 in Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, the child of William Earl Will Burgess And Madgie Doyle.
  • In 1935, Fay Burgess established residence.
  • In 1940, Fay Burgess resided in Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA.
  • Fay Burgess married Donald Coleman Prather, and had children including Carolyn Sue Prather, Rhonda Fay Prather.
  • Fay Burgess passed away in 2013 in Duncan, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Fay Burgess's Ancestors

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Fay Burgess
1939–2013
Birth Place: Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Parents
William Earl (Will) Burgess
1902–1945
Imperial, Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Madgie Doyle
1903–1962
Fields, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Grandparents
William Burgess
1857–1923
Louisiana
Alice Burgess
1871–1952
Starks, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Leonard Doyle
1866–1951
Singer, Beauregard, Louisiana, United States
Isabelle Ashworth
1866–1969
Calcaseiu Parish, Louisiana, USA (current day Beauregard Parish)
Great-Grandparents
Austin Burgess
1829–1870
Julia Nash
1831–1927
Savine Doyle
1847–1918
Margaret Perkins
1855–1910
Burrell Doyle
1847–1913
Mary Slaydon
1849–1917
Andrew Welborn
1852–1891
Josephine Howard
1849–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Burgess
1807–1850
Frances Cocke
1806–1862
Benjamin Nash
1809–1888
Hannah Perkins
1811–1880
Aaron Doyle
1828–1900
Serenia Wilson
1830–1880
Daniel Perkins
1822–1879
Virginia Windham
1832–1918
Thomas Doyle
1809–1859
Ellen Farrell
1825–1871
William Slaydon
1824–1891
Nancy Smith
1830–1863
Isaiah Ashworth
1829–1901
Hannah Perkins
1831–1900
Edmond Howard
1818–1886
Elvina Goins
1828–1928

Fay Burgess's Timeline

10 Records

1935
1935
Fay Burgess resided here
None
1939
12 Mar 1939
Birth of Fay Burgess in Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 1
Fay Burgess resided here in Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 11
Fay Burgess resided here in Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
1959
1959
Age 20
Fay Burgess resided here in San Angelo, Texas, USA
San Angelo, Texas, USA
1960
1960
Age 21
Fay Burgess resided here in San Angelo, Texas, USA
San Angelo, Texas, USA
1993
1993
Age 54
Fay Burgess resided here in Greer, South Carolina, USA
Greer, South Carolina, USA
1994
1994
Age 55
Fay Burgess resided here in Greer, South Carolina, USA
Greer, South Carolina, USA
1995
1995
Age 56
Fay Burgess resided here in Greer, SC
Greer, SC
2013
28 Apr 2013
Age 74
Death of Fay Burgess in Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1939
    Event Place: Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01383; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 6-3
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 04 29 2013; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; pid=164526774
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01383; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 6-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01383; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 6-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: San Angelo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: San Angelo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Greer, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Greer; State: South Carolina; Year(s): 1993

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Greer, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Greer; State: South Carolina; Year(s): 1994

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Greer, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 84 Ora Vista Brae, Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 04 29 2013; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; pid=164526774

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greer, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 2013
    Event Place: Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 04 29 2013; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; pid=164526774
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duncan, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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