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Helen Burgess 1876 – 1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 JUN 1876

Birth Location: Upswell, Quarff, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Death Date: 6 APR 1955

Death Location: Couster, Quarff, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Father: Adam Burgess

Mother: Janet Anderson

Spouse(s): Robert Manson

Children(s): Janet Manson, Robert Manson, Mary Manson, Adam Manson, David Manson, William Manson, Helen Manson, Philis Manson

In 1876, Helen Burgess entered the world in Upswell, Quarff, Shetland Islands, Scotland, born to Adam Burgess and Janet Anderson. Years later, Helen Burgess married Robert Manson, and the couple became parents to Janet Manson, Robert Leslie Manson, Mary Leslie Manson, Adam Manson, David Burgess Manson, William Manson, Helen Elizabeth Margaret Manson and Philis Ann Manson. Helen Burgess died in 1955 in Couster, Quarff, Shetland Islands, Scotland.

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Parents

Adam Burgess
1826 – 1917
Birth Location: Dunrossness, Upswell, Quarff, Shetland Island, Scotland
AB
Janet Anderson
1842 – 1907
Birth Location: Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
JA

Spouses(s)

Robert Manson
1872 – 1944
Birth Location: Netherburn, Quarff, Shetland Islands, Scotland
RM

Children(s)

Janet Manson
1905 – 1985
Birth Location: Nethaburn, Quarff, Shetland Islands, Scotland
JM
Robert Manson
1906 – 1988
Birth Location: Netherburn, Quarff, Shetland Islands, Scotland
RM
Mary Manson
1908 – 1984
Birth Location: Netherburn, Quarff, Shetland Islands, Scotland
MM
Adam Manson
1911 – 1989
Birth Location: Nethaburn, Quarff, Shetland Islands, Scotland
AM
David Manson
1913 – 1987
Birth Location: Netherburn, Quarff, Shetland Islands, Scotland
DM
William Manson
1914 – 1983
Birth Location: Nethaburn, Quarff, Shetland Islands, Scotland
WM
Helen Manson
1921 – 2016
Birth Location: Netherburn, Quarff, Shetland Islands, Scotland
HM
Philis Manson
1922 – 2022
Birth Location: Couster, Quarff, Shetland Islands, Scotland
PM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 JUN 1876
    Event Place: Upswell, Quarff, Shetland Islands, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 APR 1955
    Event Place: Couster, Quarff, Shetland Islands, Scotland
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