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James Stephen Burgess 1861 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1861

Birth Location: Tillsonburg, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 31 Oct 1939

Death Location: Brant, Saginaw, Michigan, United States

Father: Elias Burgess

Mother: Susannah Palmer

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The story of James Stephen Burgess began in 1861 in Tillsonburg, Oxford, Ontario, Canada. In 1880, James Stephen Burgess resided in Vienna, Genesee, Michigan, United States. James Stephen Burgess passed away in 1939 in Brant, Saginaw, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Stephen Burgess began in 1861 in Tillsonburg, Oxford, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1880, James Stephen Burgess resided in Vienna, Genesee, Michigan, United States.
  • James Stephen Burgess passed away in 1939 in Brant, Saginaw, Michigan, United States.

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James Burgess's Ancestors

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James Burgess
1861 – 1939
Birth Place: Tillsonburg, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Elias Burgess
1843 – 1922
York, , Quebec, Canada
Susannah Palmer
1840 – 1931
Thetford, Suffolk, , England
Grandparents
Stephen (H) Burgess
1807 – 1854
, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary (Ann) Harling
1811 – 1887
, , New Brunswick, Canada
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Burgess's Timeline

3 Records

1861
1861
Birth of James Stephen Burgess in Tillsonburg, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Tillsonburg, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
1880
1880
Age 19
James Stephen Burgess resided here in Vienna, Genesee, Michigan, United States
Vienna, Genesee, Michigan, United States
1939
31 Oct 1939
Age 78
Death of James Stephen Burgess in Brant, Saginaw, Michigan, United States
Brant, Saginaw, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Tillsonburg, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vienna, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T9_579; Family History Film: 1254579; Page: 403.2000; Enumeration District: 86; Image: 0812.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Vienna, Genesee, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vienna, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T9_579; Family History Film: 1254579; Page: 403.2000; Enumeration District: 86; Image: 0812.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1939
    Event Place: Brant, Saginaw, Michigan, United States

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