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George Revil Burgess 1806–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Nov 1806

Birth Location: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 02 Apr 1873

Death Location: , Lawrence, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Burgess

Mother: Jane Shannon

Spouse(s): Emily Johns

Children(s): Thomas Burgess

George Revil Burgess was born in 1806 in , Floyd, Kentucky, USA, the child of John Burgess And Jane Shannon. George Revil Burgess married Emily Layne Johns, and had children including Thomas Jefferson Burgess. George Revil Burgess passed away in 1873 in , Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • George Revil Burgess was born in 1806 in , Floyd, Kentucky, USA, the child of John Burgess And Jane Shannon.
  • George Revil Burgess married Emily Layne Johns, and had children including Thomas Jefferson Burgess.
  • George Revil Burgess passed away in 1873 in , Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Burgess
1777–1858
Birth Location: Bedford, Pittsylvania County, Virginia
JB
Jane Shannon
1782–1873
Birth Location: Montgomery, Tazewell County, Virginia
JS

Spouses(s)

Emily Johns
1812–1884
Birth Location: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
EJ

Children(s)

Thomas Burgess
1834–1900
Birth Location: , Warren, Tennessee, USA
TB

George Burgess's Ancestors

Self
George Burgess
1806–1873
Birth Place: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Burgess
1777–1858
Bedford, Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Jane Shannon
1782–1873
Montgomery, Tazewell County, Virginia
Grandparents
Edward (Ned) Burgess
1744–1835
Bedford Co. VA
Nancy (Anne) Francis
1757–1837
, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Burgess
1721–1778
Susannah Garland
1724–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1696–1715
Jane Macklefresh
1700–1733

George Burgess's Descendants

1.
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George (Revil) Burgess (26 Nov 1806–02 Apr 1873) m. Emily (Layne) Johns (03 Jun 1812–21 Apr 1884)
  1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Burgess 1834–1900 m. Onolda (Zaida) Garred 1861–1930
    1. 1. Malcom (L) Burgess 1867–1936

George Burgess's Timeline

9 Records

1806
26 Nov 1806
Birth of George Revil Burgess in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1806
26 Nov 1806
Birth of George Revil Burgess in ,Floyd,Kentucky,USA
,Floyd,Kentucky,USA
1806
26 Nov 1806
Birth of George Revil Burgess in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1806
26 Nov 1806
Birth of George Revil Burgess in , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 54
George Revil Burgess resided here in Lawrence, Kentucky
Lawrence, Kentucky
1873
02 Apr 1873
Age 67
Death of George Revil Burgess in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
1873
02 Apr 1873
Age 67
Death of George Revil Burgess in ,Lawrence,Kentucky,USA
,Lawrence,Kentucky,USA
1873
02 Apr 1873
Age 67
Death of George Revil Burgess in , Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1879
28 Sep 1879
Age 73
Death of George Revil Burgess in Lawrence County, Kentucky
Lawrence County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1806
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1806
    Event Place: ,Floyd,Kentucky,USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1806
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1806
    Event Place: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1873
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1873
    Event Place: ,Lawrence,Kentucky,USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1879
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Kentucky
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1873
    Event Place: , Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.
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