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Homer Lee Burgess 1913–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1913

Birth Location: Baker Springs, Howard County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1997

Death Location: Cove, Polk County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Joseph Burgess

Mother: Mary Davis

Spouse(s): Nancy Gammon

Children(s): Bobby Burgess, Billy Burgess

In 1913, Homer Lee Burgess entered the world in Baker Springs, Howard County, Arkansas, USA, born to Joseph Franklin Burgess And Mary Francis Davis. In 1920, Homer Lee Burgess resided in Baker, Howard, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, Homer Lee Burgess resided in White, Polk, Arkansas, USA. Homer Lee Burgess married Nancy Alvada Gammon, and had children including Billy Lee Burgess, Bobby Ray Burgess, Marjorie Burgess. Homer Lee Burgess passed away in 1997 in Cove, Polk County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Homer Lee Burgess entered the world in Baker Springs, Howard County, Arkansas, USA, born to Joseph Franklin Burgess And Mary Francis Davis.
  • In 1920, Homer Lee Burgess resided in Baker, Howard, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Homer Lee Burgess resided in White, Polk, Arkansas, USA.
  • Homer Lee Burgess married Nancy Alvada Gammon, and had children including Billy Lee Burgess, Bobby Ray Burgess, Marjorie Burgess.
  • Homer Lee Burgess passed away in 1997 in Cove, Polk County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Burgess
1888–1978
Birth Location: Umpire, Howard County, Arkansas
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Mary Davis
1888–1972
Birth Location: Baker Springs, Howard County, Arkansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Gammon
1917–2005
Birth Location: Wickes Howar, Arkansas
NG

Children(s)

Bobby Burgess
1936–1991
Birth Location: Plunketville, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
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Billy Burgess
1937–2003
Birth Location: Plunketville, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
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Homer Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Homer Burgess
1913–1997
Birth Place: Baker Springs, Howard County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Joseph Franklin Burgess
1888–1978
Umpire, Howard County, Arkansas
Mary (Francis) Davis
1888–1972
Baker Springs, Howard County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Levi ((Lee)) Davis
1862–1918
Howard County, Arkansas, USA
Allie (Lee) Forgy
1866–1912
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Davis
1831–1911
Minerva Counts
1841–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levi Davis
1792–1839
CatherineAnn Hopkins
1812–1880
Henry Counts\Koonce
1794–1867
Sarah Rose
1800–1844

Homer Burgess's Descendants

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Homer (Lee) Burgess (18 Nov 1913–15 Jul 1997) m. Nancy (Alvada) Gammon (7 February 1917–29 December 2005)
  1. 1. Bobby (Ray) Burgess 1936–1991
  2. 2. Billy (Lee) Burgess 1937–2003

Homer Burgess's Timeline

7 Records

1913
18 Nov 1913
Birth of Homer Lee Burgess in Baker Springs, Howard County, Arkansas, USA
Baker Springs, Howard County, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Homer Lee Burgess resided here in Baker, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Baker, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Homer Lee Burgess resided here in White, Polk, Arkansas, USA
White, Polk, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Homer Lee Burgess resided here in Rural, Polk, Arkansas
Rural, Polk, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 27
Homer Lee Burgess resided here in Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
1997
15 Jul 1997
Age 84
Death of Homer Lee Burgess in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
1997
15 Jul 1997
Age 84
Death of Homer Lee Burgess in Broken Bow, Mccurtain, Oklahoma, USA
Broken Bow, Mccurtain, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1913
    Event Place: Baker Springs, Howard County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 066
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03309; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 45-23
    [3] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 447-05-7963; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baker, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T625_64; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 18
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: White, Polk, Arkansas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0024
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Baker, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baker, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T625_64; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 18

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: White, Polk, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: White, Polk, Arkansas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0024

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Polk, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03309; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 45-23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 066
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mountain, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03309; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 45-23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cove, Polk, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1997
    Event Place: Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1997
    Event Place: Broken Bow, Mccurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 447-05-7963; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cove, Polk County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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