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Garland Westly Burgess 1916–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1916

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 27 May 1991

Death Location: Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, United States

Father: Joseph Burgess

Mother: Sarah VanWinkle

Spouse(s): Susie Davis

Children(s): Gary Burgess

In 1916, Garland Westly Burgess entered the world in Tennessee, born to Joseph Mansfield Burgess And Sarah Frances Vanwinkle. In 1920, Garland Westly Burgess resided in Civil District 5, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA. Garland Westly Burgess married Susie L Davis, and had children including Gary Edward Burgess, Terry Lynn Burgess. Garland Westly Burgess passed away in 1991 in Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Garland Westly Burgess entered the world in Tennessee, born to Joseph Mansfield Burgess And Sarah Frances Vanwinkle.
  • In 1920, Garland Westly Burgess resided in Civil District 5, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA.
  • Garland Westly Burgess married Susie L Davis, and had children including Gary Edward Burgess, Terry Lynn Burgess.
  • Garland Westly Burgess passed away in 1991 in Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, United States.

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Children(s)

Garland Burgess's Ancestors

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Garland Burgess
1916–1991
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Joseph Mansfield Burgess
1878–1950
Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Frances) VanWinkle
1881–1939
Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (Daniel) Burgess
1839–1913
Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States of America
Elizabeth Crawford
1838–1926
White County, Tennessee, United States of America
Benjamin (Franklin) Vanwinkle
1844–1928
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, TENNESSEE
Estella (Isabella) VanWinkle
1850–1888
Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
King Burgess
1820–1910
Nancy Campbell
1822–1897
William Blalock
1822–
Nancy Neely
1820–1880
Jessee Winkle
1828–1899
Eliza Sapp
1830–
Joseph Whitaker
1808–1892
Margarette Booker
1810–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Campbell
1790–1849
Martha Allison
1791–1897
Hubbard Blaylock
1784–1863
Patsy Ward
1790–1832
James VanWinkle
1808–1850
Patience Scarbrough
1807–1880
Rice Whiteaker
1788–1846
Nancy Hunter
1788–1852
Mary McFarland
1743–1821

Garland Burgess's Descendants

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Garland (Westly) Burgess (24 Jul 1916–27 May 1991) m. Susie (L) Davis (1916–2010)
  1. 1. Gary (Edward) Burgess 1944–2015

Garland Burgess's Timeline

3 Records

1916
24 Jul 1916
Birth of Garland Westly Burgess in Tennessee
Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 4
Garland Westly Burgess resided here in Civil District 5, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1991
27 May 1991
Age 75
Death of Garland Westly Burgess in Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, United States
Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1991
    Event Place: Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, United States

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