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John Burgess 1696–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1696

Birth Location: South River, All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland

Death Date: 10 Jan 1774

Death Location: Birdsville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Edward Burgess

Mother: Sarah Burgess

Spouse(s): Matilda Sparrow, Jane Mackelfresh

Children(s): Rev. Sr., Joseph Burgess, Caleb Burgess, Mary Burgess, Benjamin Burgess, Sarah Burgess, Anne Burgess, Colonel Burgess, Ann BURGESS, James Burgess, Sarah Burgess, Benjamin Burgess, Edward Burgess, William Sr, SAMUEL BURGESS

John Burgess was born in 1696 in South River, All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, the child of Edward Burgess And Sarah Burgess. In 1634, John Burgess resided in Maryland, USA. John Burgess married Jane Mackelfresh, Matilda Sparrow, and had children including Ann Burgess, Anne Burgess, Benjamin Burgess, Caleb Burgess, Colonel John Burgess, Edward Burgess, James Burgess, Joseph Burgess, Mary Burgess, Rev Thomas Burgess Sr, Samuel West Burgess, Sarah Burgess, William Burgess Sr. John Burgess passed away in 1774 in Birdsville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Burgess was born in 1696 in South River, All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, the child of Edward Burgess And Sarah Burgess.
  • In 1634, John Burgess resided in Maryland, USA.
  • John Burgess married Jane Mackelfresh, Matilda Sparrow, and had children including Ann Burgess, Anne Burgess, Benjamin Burgess, Caleb Burgess, Colonel John Burgess, Edward Burgess, James Burgess, Joseph Burgess, Mary Burgess, Rev Thomas Burgess Sr, Samuel West Burgess, Sarah Burgess, William Burgess Sr.
  • John Burgess passed away in 1774 in Birdsville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America.

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John Burgess's Ancestors

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John Burgess
1696–1774
Birth Place: South River, All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland
Parents
Edward Burgess
1651–1722
Northampton County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah Burgess
1662–1740
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
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Great-Grandparents
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John Burgess's Descendants

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John Burgess (17 Aug 1696–10 Jan 1774) m. Matilda Sparrow (17 Aug 1696–10 Jan 1774) m. Jane Mackelfresh (11 March 1700–11 March 1732)
  1. 1. Rev. (Thomas Burgess) Sr. 1714–1792 m. Mary ((Thomas Burgess)) Warren 1715–1751 m. Mary (Warren) Burgess 1715–1792 m. Mary Warren 1726–
    1. 1. Nancy ("Anne") Burgess 1760–1840 m. William (Boone) Stewart 1763–1856 m. William (Samuel) Stewart 1762–1832 m. James (Elliott) Stewart 1774–
      1. 1. William (Samuel Buck Stuart II) JR 1785–1860 m. Rachel (Phelps) Wisdom 1785–1860
        1. 1. Nancy (Phelps) Stewart 1822–1907 m. Davis (Weaver) Hutson 1812–1894
        2. 2. Parthenia (Ann) Stewart 1803–1880
        3. 3. Larkin (Wisdom) Stewart 1806–1882
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Stewart 1816–1899
        5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Stewart 1824–1850
        6. 6. Stephen (Warren "Alec") Stewart 1827–1905
        7. 7. Rachael (Delphia "Latte" Stewart) Jarvis 1830–1900
        8. 8. Melvina (Catherine Martha) Stewart 1837–1897
        9. 9. male Stewart 1804–1850
        10. 10. Thomas (Phelps) Stewart 1810–1830
        11. 11. William (Steuart) III 1814–1855 m. Nancy (Narcissa) Cooley 1818–1900
        12. 12. John (Byron) Stuart 1819–1897
        13. 13. John (William) Stewart 1821–1855
        14. 14. Thomas (H) Stewart 1820–1905 m. Mary (Ann Mariah) Fielding 1825–1870
        15. 15. Thomas Stewart 1810–1830
        16. 16. Stuart Stewart 1804–1850
      2. 2. Stephen Stewart 1784–1817
      3. 3. Mary (Agnes) Stewart 1786–1870
      4. 4. James ("Jim" Stuart,) III 1790–
      5. 5. James Stewart 1784–1850
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Stewart) Phillips 1785–
      7. 7. Thomas Stewart 1778–1810
      8. 8. Marcus (Benton) Stuart 1805–1865
      9. 9. Robert Stewart 1780–1855
      10. 10. James Stewart 1774–1850
      11. 11. Lemmie Stuart 1792–
      12. 12. James Stewart 1782–1821
      13. 13. Thomas Stuart 1774–
      14. 14. William (Stewart) II 1780–1860
      15. 15. James (M.) Stewart 1784–1821
      16. 16. Marry (Agnes) Stuart 1786–1870
      17. 17. Stephen Stewart 1784–1817
      18. 18. john Stuart 1790–1860
      19. 19. Elizabeth Stuart 1757–1827
    2. 2. Rev. (Thomas Burgess) Jr. 1754–1828
    3. 3. Rev (Timothy Burgess) Sr 1734–1807
    4. 4. Rebecca Burgess 1735–1842
    5. 5. Eliabeth Burgess 1742–1811
    6. 6. William (Burgess) Sr. 1756–1830
    7. 7. Mary Burgess 1758–1842
    8. 8. Nancy Burgess 1740–1830
    9. 9. Lucy Burgess 1717–1762
  2. 2. Joseph Burgess 1726–1806
  3. 3. Caleb Burgess 1733–1801
  4. 4. Mary Burgess 1731–
  5. 5. Benjamin Burgess 1732–1732
  6. 6. Sarah Burgess 1727–
  7. 7. Anne Burgess 1720–1725
  8. 8. Colonel (John) Burgess 1725–1793 m. Sarah (Worthington) Dorsey 1733–1768 m. Eleanor Griffith 1766–1821
    1. 1. Basil Burgess 1768–1828
    2. 2. Sarah (Worthington) Burgess 1768–1823
    3. 3. John ((1766-1821)) Burgess 1766–1821
    4. 4. Achsah Burgess 1756–1812
    5. 5. Joshua Burgess 1760–1831
  9. 9. Ann BURGESS 1722–1732
  10. 10. James Burgess 1726–1793
  11. 11. Sarah Burgess 1724–1728
  12. 12. Benjamin Burgess 1732–1793
  13. 13. Edward Burgess 1732–1809
  14. 14. William (Burgess) Sr 1721–1778
  15. 15. SAMUEL (WEST) BURGESS 1735–1772

John Burgess's Timeline

3 Records

1634
1634-1935
John Burgess resided here in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1696
17 Aug 1696
Birth of John Burgess in South River, All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland
South River, All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland
1774
10 Jan 1774
Age 78
Death of John Burgess in Rock River, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Rock River, Montgomery, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1696
    Event Place: South River, All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1634-1935
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Register of Maryland's heraldic families : period from 1634, March 25th to March 25th, l935, tercentenary of the founding of M

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1774
    Event Place: Rock River, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Birdsville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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