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Homer Burris 1888–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1888

Birth Location: Wyoming

Death Date: 2 Feb 1942

Death Location: Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming, United States of America

Father: Barnes Burris

Mother: Elina Smith

Spouse(s): Ethel Burris

Children(s): Elina Burris, Homer Burris, Jean Nance, Don Jolly, Lucy Burris

In 1888, Homer Burris entered the world in Wyoming, born to Barnes Barney Clark Burris And Elina Caroline Smith. In 1910, Homer Burris resided in Sussex, Johnson, Wyoming, USA. In 1917, Homer Burris resided in Johnson County, Wyoming, USA. Homer Burris married Adele Burris, Ethel Maude Burris, and had children including Don Jolly, Elina Marjorie Burris, Homer J Burris, Jean Nance, Lucy Burris, Robert D Burris. Homer Burris passed away in 1942 in Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Homer Burris entered the world in Wyoming, born to Barnes Barney Clark Burris And Elina Caroline Smith.
  • In 1910, Homer Burris resided in Sussex, Johnson, Wyoming, USA.
  • In 1917, Homer Burris resided in Johnson County, Wyoming, USA.
  • Homer Burris married Adele Burris, Ethel Maude Burris, and had children including Don Jolly, Elina Marjorie Burris, Homer J Burris, Jean Nance, Lucy Burris, Robert D Burris.
  • Homer Burris passed away in 1942 in Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Barnes Burris
1849–1932
Birth Location: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States
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Elina Smith
1856–1944
Birth Location: Jackson, Missouri, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ethel Burris
1901–1970
Birth Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
EB

Children(s)

Elina Burris
1924–2002
Birth Location: Wyoming, USA
EB
Homer Burris
1920–1934
Birth Location: Wyoming
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Jean Nance
1922–2008
Birth Location: Wyoming
JN
Don Jolly
1945–2005
Birth Location: Carrizozo, Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States of America
DJ
Lucy Burris
1925–1925
Birth Location: –
LB

Homer Burris's Ancestors

Self
Homer Burris
1888–1942
Birth Place: Wyoming
Parents
Barnes "Barney" Clark Burris
1849–1932
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States
Elina (Caroline) Smith
1856–1944
Jackson, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
William (Barnes) Burris
1811–1870
Missouri
Basheba Masters
1811–1885
Surry, North Carolina, United States
George (Washington) Smith
1828–1912
Virginia, United States
Martha (Anne) Setzer
1833–1884
Hardin Co., Ky.
Great-Grandparents
Walter Burns
1765–1839
Lydia Barnes
1790–1861
William Masters
1778–1841
Margaret Cockerham
1790–1855
Daniel Smith
1805–1868
Elizabeth Lasley
1808–1844
John SETZER
1795–1867
Ruth Harris
1793–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1745–1803
Rachel Walston
1738–1791
Zachariah Barnes
1765–1849
Hannah Hatton
1767–1859
William Masters
1751–1797
Barsheba Barger
1751–
Jacob Cockerham
1756–1835
Henry Smith
1758–1843
Rebecca Fraker
1768–1809
James Harris
1757–1815
Nancy Giles
1765–1840

Homer Burris's Descendants

1.
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Homer Burris (6 Jul 1888–2 Feb 1942) m. Ethel (Maude) Burris (3 April 1901–Abt 1970)
  1. 1. Elina (Marjorie) Burris 1924–2002 m. Francis (Warren) Howe 1926–1983 m. Robert (Lester) Bondurant 1922–2023
  2. 2. Homer (J) Burris 1920–1934
  3. 3. Jean Nance 1922–2008 m. Howard (Wilson) Nance 1912–1983
  4. 4. Don Jolly 1945–2005
  5. 5. Lucy Burris 1925–1925

Homer Burris's Timeline

12 Records

1888
6 Jul 1888
Birth of Homer Burris in Wyoming
Wyoming
1910
1910
Age 22
Homer Burris resided here in Sussex, Johnson, Wyoming, USA
Sussex, Johnson, Wyoming, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
Homer Burris resided here in Johnson County, Wyoming, USA
Johnson County, Wyoming, USA
1919
abt 1919
Age 31
Homer Burris resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 32
Homer Burris resided here in Election District 6, Johnson, Wyoming, USA
Election District 6, Johnson, Wyoming, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Homer Burris resided here in Election District 10, Election District 10, Johnson, Wyoming, USA
Election District 10, Election District 10, Johnson, Wyoming, USA
1933
1933
Age 45
Homer Burris resided here in Midwest, Johnson, Wyoming, USA
Midwest, Johnson, Wyoming, USA
1934
1934
Age 46
Homer Burris resided here in Edgerton, Natrona, Wyoming, USA
Edgerton, Natrona, Wyoming, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Homer Burris resided here in Rural, Natrona, Wyoming
Rural, Natrona, Wyoming
1939
1939
Age 51
Homer Burris resided here in Casper, Wyoming, USA
Casper, Wyoming, USA
1940
1940
Age 52
Homer Burris resided here in Mills, Natrona, Wyoming, USA
Mills, Natrona, Wyoming, USA
1942
2 Feb 1942
Age 54
Death of Homer Burris in Casper, Natrona, Wyoming, USA
Casper, Natrona, Wyoming, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1888
    Event Place: Wyoming
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] Wyoming, U.S., State and County Marriage Records, 1869-1973
    [3] Wyoming, U.S., State and County Death Records, Wyoming State Archives; Cheyenne, WY, USA; Wyoming State Death Records
    [4] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sussex, Johnson, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Johnson County, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1919
    Record Source: Wyoming, U.S., State and County Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Election District 6, Johnson, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Election District 10, Election District 10, Johnson, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Midwest, Johnson, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: Wyoming, U.S., School Census, 1884-1974

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Edgerton, Natrona, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: Wyoming, U.S., School Census, 1884-1974, Wyoming State Archives; Cheynne, Wyoming; School Census Records, 1900-1960

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Natrona, Wyoming
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Casper, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mills, Natrona, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salt Creek, Wyoming
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Wyoming, U.S., State and County Death Records, Wyoming State Archives; Cheyenne, WY, USA; Wyoming State Death Records

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Casper, Natrona, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wyoming, U.S., State and County Death Records, Wyoming State Archives; Cheyenne, WY, USA; Wyoming State Death Records
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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