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Jeremiah Burgess 1838–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 November 1838

Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 12 May 1926

Death Location: Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Burgess

Mother: Catherine Masefield

Spouse(s): Eliza Burgess

Children(s): Sara Burgess, James Burgess, Alice Smith, William Burgess, Martha Burgess, Jeremiah Burgess, John Burgess, Esther Burgess, Charles Burgess

The story of Jeremiah Burgess began in 1838 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. In 1850, Jeremiah Burgess resided in Canton, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Jeremiah Burgess resided in West Finley, West Finley, Washington, Pennsylvania. Jeremiah Burgess married Eliza Jane Burgess, and had children including Alice Smith, Charles Burgess, Esther Ela Burgess, James Brown Burgess, Jeremiah Burgess, John H Burgess, Martha J Burgess, Sara Burgess, William Burgess. Jeremiah Burgess passed away in 1926 in Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jeremiah Burgess began in 1838 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Jeremiah Burgess resided in Canton, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Jeremiah Burgess resided in West Finley, West Finley, Washington, Pennsylvania.
  • Jeremiah Burgess married Eliza Jane Burgess, and had children including Alice Smith, Charles Burgess, Esther Ela Burgess, James Brown Burgess, Jeremiah Burgess, John H Burgess, Martha J Burgess, Sara Burgess, William Burgess.
  • Jeremiah Burgess passed away in 1926 in Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Jeremiah Burgess's Ancestors

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Jeremiah Burgess
1838–1926
Birth Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
James Burgess
1803–
Canton, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Masefield
1806–
Canton Township, Washington, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeremiah Burgess's Descendants

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Jeremiah Burgess (1 November 1838–12 May 1926) m. Eliza (Jane) Burgess (18 October 1838–12 January 1919)
  1. 1. Sara Burgess 1863–1903
    1. 1. Ellen (Morgan) Harris 1897–1989
  2. 2. James (Brown) Burgess 1866–1928
  3. 3. Alice Smith 1877–1937
  4. 4. William Burgess 1878–
  5. 5. Martha (J.) Burgess 1861–
  6. 6. Jeremiah Burgess 1871–
  7. 7. John (H.) Burgess 1860–
  8. 8. Esther (Ela) Burgess 1869–
  9. 9. Charles Burgess 1874–

Jeremiah Burgess's Timeline

7 Records

1838
1 November 1838
Birth of Jeremiah Burgess in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 12
Jeremiah Burgess resided here in Canton, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Canton, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
Jeremiah Burgess resided here in West Finley, West Finley, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
West Finley, West Finley, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Jeremiah Burgess resided here in North Strabane, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
North Strabane, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 72
Jeremiah Burgess resided here in Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 82
Jeremiah Burgess resided here in Canonsburg Ward 1, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Canonsburg Ward 1, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1926
12 May 1926
Age 88
Death of Jeremiah Burgess in Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 November 1838
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Canton, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: West Finley, West Finley, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: North Strabane, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Canonsburg Ward 1, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Can-burg
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1926
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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

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