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Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris 1906–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 August 1906

Birth Location: Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 Jan 2003

Death Location: Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA

Father: George Sr

Mother: Mary Downum

Spouse(s): Philas Burris

Children(s): Sadie Burris, Margaret Burris

In 1906, Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris entered the world in Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA, born to George Walter Drye Sr And Mary Catherine Alice Downum. In 1930, Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris resided in Township 11, Township 11, Cabarrus, North Carolina. In 1935, Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris resided in Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina. Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris married Philas Jerome Burris, and had children including Margaret M Burris, Nancy Rose Slade, Sadie L Burris. Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris passed away in 2003 in Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris entered the world in Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA, born to George Walter Drye Sr And Mary Catherine Alice Downum.
  • In 1930, Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris resided in Township 11, Township 11, Cabarrus, North Carolina.
  • In 1935, Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris resided in Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina.
  • Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris married Philas Jerome Burris, and had children including Margaret M Burris, Nancy Rose Slade, Sadie L Burris.
  • Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris passed away in 2003 in Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Sr
1882–1967
Birth Location: Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
GS
Mary Downum
1883–1955
Birth Location: Pensacola, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Philas Burris
1890–1960
Birth Location: Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, USA
PB

Children(s)

Sadie Burris
1922–
Birth Location: North Carolina
SB
Margaret Burris
1926–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MB

Grace Burris's Ancestors

Self
Grace Burris
1906–2003
Birth Place: Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
George Walter Drye Sr
1882–1967
Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Catherine Alice) Downum
1883–1955
Pensacola, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Caleb (Franklin "Frank") Dry
1855–1899
Cabarrus Co., NC
Rosalie (Rose Ann) Furr
1856–1924
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America
David (Bradshaw Downum 108 at) death
1843–1951
North Carolina
Nancy (A C) Gilliam
1866–1888
Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John CSA
1820–1863
Leah Dry
1830–1883
Frederick Sr
1820–1884
Jemima LITTLE
1824–1877
Richard DOWNUM
1824–1864
Christina Readling
1823–1854
William Jr
1816–1879
Mary T2
1842–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Dry
1798–1855
Esther Melchor
1795–1878
John Dry
1795–1855
Elizabeth Barrier
1800–1853
Paul Jr
1784–1845
Margaret Peck
1778–1860
Daniel Little
1791–1870
Nancy Little
1800–1894
Speakman Jr,
1796–1852
Mary Rose
1801–1865
Martin Readling
1793–1870
Cristena Bostion
1793–1860
William Sr
1779–1850
Anne Welch
1786–1841
Ephriam Martin
1815–1894
Nancy T2
1817–1901

Grace Burris's Descendants

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Grace (Elizabeth Dry Elliott) Burris (21 August 1906–10 Jan 2003) m. Philas (Jerome) Burris (29 Jan 1890–20 Feb 1960)
  1. 1. Sadie (L) Burris 1922–
  2. 2. Margaret (M) Burris 1926–

Grace Burris's Timeline

6 Records

1906
21 August 1906
Birth of Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris in Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris resided here in Township 11, Township 11, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
Township 11, Township 11, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris resided here in Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina
Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 34
Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris resided here in Number 8 Township, Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
Number 8 Township, Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris resided here in Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
2003
10 Jan 2003
Age 97
Death of Grace Elizabeth Dry Elliott Burris in Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 August 1906
    Event Place: Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02882; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 13-21
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina; Roll: 6266; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 13-45

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 11, Township 11, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02882; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 13-21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Number 8 Township, Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02882; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 13-21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina; Roll: 6266; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 13-45

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Concord
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Chapel Hill Weekly; Publication Date: 25 Apr 1965; Publication Place: Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; ,0.49362102,0.61823696,0.97891974&xi

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 2003
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA
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