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Jay Petitt Burgess 1856–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1856

Birth Location: Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1937

Death Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Rev. Sr.

Mother: Caroline Cogswell

Spouse(s): Ella Disney, Anna Emery, Bessie Blaisdell, Ella McGauley, Nellie Burgess

Children(s): Anna Burgess, Benjamin Burgess

The story of Jay Petitt Burgess began in 1856 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA. In 1870, Jay Petitt Burgess resided in Cleveland Ward 6, Cleveland 429 Woodland, Cuyahoga. In 1920, Jay Petitt Burgess resided in Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA. Jay Petitt Burgess married Anna Eugenia Emery, Bessie E Blaisdell, Ella Clamanda Disney, Ella Mary Mcgauley, Nellie Virginia Burgess, and had children including Anna Phyllis Burgess, Benjamin Hawkins Burgess. Jay Petitt Burgess passed away in 1937 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jay Petitt Burgess began in 1856 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1870, Jay Petitt Burgess resided in Cleveland Ward 6, Cleveland 429 Woodland, Cuyahoga.
  • In 1920, Jay Petitt Burgess resided in Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Jay Petitt Burgess married Anna Eugenia Emery, Bessie E Blaisdell, Ella Clamanda Disney, Ella Mary Mcgauley, Nellie Virginia Burgess, and had children including Anna Phyllis Burgess, Benjamin Hawkins Burgess.
  • Jay Petitt Burgess passed away in 1937 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jay Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Jay Burgess
1856–1937
Birth Place: Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Rev. Oliver Olynthis Burgess Sr.
1817–1900
New Market, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Caroline (Matilda) Cogswell
1819–1900
Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA
Grandparents
William (Pitt) Burgess
1795–1845
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Lydia (Griffith) Plummer
1798–1883
New Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Benjamin Cogswell
1785–1849
Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Susanna Bill
1787–1853
Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Burgess
1766–1821
Eleanor Griffith
1766–1821
Jesse Plummer
1763–1840
Ruth Griffith
1763–1850
Solomon Cogswell
1743–1806
Sarah Cowles
1749–1831
Jabez Bill
1742–1832
Olive Jewett
1757–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jay Burgess's Descendants

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Jay (Petitt) Burgess (28 Jul 1856–8 Sep 1937) m. Ella (Clamanda) Disney (6 October 1865–2 March 1936) m. Anna (Eugenia) Emery (18 Jun 1874–31 August 1952) m. Bessie (E) Blaisdell (18 Jul 1887–Nov 1969) m. Ella (Mary) McGauley (21 Sep 1876–) m. Nellie (Virginia) Burgess (31 January 1881–4 April 1904)
  1. 1. Anna (Phyllis) Burgess 1883–1918
  2. 2. Benjamin (Hawkins) Burgess 1881–1941 m. Louise (Mae) Hance 1880–1971

Jay Burgess's Timeline

4 Records

1856
28 Jul 1856
Birth of Jay Petitt Burgess in Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA
Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Jay Petitt Burgess resided here in Cleveland Ward 6, Cleveland 429 Woodland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland Ward 6, Cleveland 429 Woodland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Jay Petitt Burgess resided here in Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA
Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA
1937
8 Sep 1937
Age 81
Death of Jay Petitt Burgess in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1856
    Event Place: Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cleveland Ward 6, Cleveland 429 Woodland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 6, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: M593_1190; Page: 104B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1937
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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