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Jessie Ray Burgess 1923–2022 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1923

Birth Location: Edith, Coke, Texas, United States

Death Date: 2 Jul 2022

Death Location: El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, USA

Father: Jesse Burgess

Mother: Vinnie Meek

Spouse(s): Doyle Franks

Children(s):

Jessie Ray Burgess was born in 1923 in Edith, Coke, Texas, United States, the child of Jesse Austin Burgess And Vinnie Myrtle Meek. In 1930, Jessie Ray Burgess resided in Precinct 5, Coke, Texas. In 1935, Jessie Ray Burgess resided in Big Spring, Howard, Texas. Jessie Ray Burgess married Doyle Dewell Franks, and had children including Lisa Ann Franks, Randall Dwayne Franks, Richard Duran Franks, Waldron Dale Franks. Jessie Ray Burgess passed away in 2022 in El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Jessie Ray Burgess was born in 1923 in Edith, Coke, Texas, United States, the child of Jesse Austin Burgess And Vinnie Myrtle Meek.
  • In 1930, Jessie Ray Burgess resided in Precinct 5, Coke, Texas.
  • In 1935, Jessie Ray Burgess resided in Big Spring, Howard, Texas.
  • Jessie Ray Burgess married Doyle Dewell Franks, and had children including Lisa Ann Franks, Randall Dwayne Franks, Richard Duran Franks, Waldron Dale Franks.
  • Jessie Ray Burgess passed away in 2022 in El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Burgess
1888–1952
Birth Location: Umpire, Howard, Arkansas, United States
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Vinnie Meek
1893–1934
Birth Location: Garvin, Oklahoma, United States
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Spouses(s)

Doyle Franks
1923–2004
Birth Location: McCaskill, Hempstead, Arkansas, United States
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Children(s)

Jessie Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Burgess
1923–2022
Birth Place: Edith, Coke, Texas, United States
Parents
Jesse Austin Burgess
1888–1952
Umpire, Howard, Arkansas, United States
Vinnie (Myrtle) Meek
1893–1934
Garvin, Oklahoma, United States
Grandparents
James Burgess
1855–1926
Cherokee, Alabama, United States
Mary (Margaret) Parker
1860–1937
Middleton, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
James (M) Meek
1848–1924
Scullyville, Choctaw Nation
Mary (Elizabeth) Pointer
1863–1950
Hood, Brown, Texas, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jessie Burgess's Timeline

11 Records

1923
14 May 1923
Birth of Jessie Ray Burgess in Edith, Coke, Texas, United States
Edith, Coke, Texas, United States
1930
1930
Age 7
Jessie Ray Burgess resided here in Precinct 5, Coke, Texas
Precinct 5, Coke, Texas
1935
1935
Age 12
Jessie Ray Burgess resided here in Big Spring, Howard, Texas
Big Spring, Howard, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 17
Jessie Ray Burgess resided here in El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, United States
El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, United States
1947
18 Aug 1947
Age 24
Jessie Ray Burgess was married
None
1949
1949
Age 26
Jessie Ray Burgess resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 27
Jessie Ray Burgess resided here in El Dorado, Union, Arkansas
El Dorado, Union, Arkansas
1950
1950
Age 27
Jessie Ray Burgess resided here in El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, USA
El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, USA
1993
1993
Age 70
Jessie Ray Burgess resided here in El Dorado, AR
El Dorado, AR
2022
22 Jun 2022
Age 99
Death of Jessie Ray Burgess in Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
2022
2 Jul 2022
Age 99
Burial of Jessie Ray Burgess in El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, USA
El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1923
    Event Place: Edith, Coke, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: El Dorado, Union, Arkansas; Roll: T627_177; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 70-16
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Coke, Texas; Roll: 2309; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 91.0.
    [5] Texas, Birth Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1947
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Coke, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Coke, Texas; Roll: 2309; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 91.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Big Spring, Howard, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: El Dorado, Union, Arkansas; Roll: T627_177; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 70-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: El Dorado, Union, Arkansas; Roll: T627_177; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 70-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1947
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times - 7 Sep 1947 - Page 48, Marriage of Burgess / Franks 7 Sep 1947

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: El Dorado, Union, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: El Dorado, AR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: El Dorado, Union, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 2022
    Event Place: Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Jul 2022
    Event Place: El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
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