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John Velvin Burgess 1827–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1827

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: Sep 1861

Death Location: Surry, VA

Father: John Burgess

Mother: Mariann Bilbro

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McGuriman

Children(s): Hesta Burgess, John Burgess, Emmaretta Burgess, George Burgess

In 1827, John Velvin Burgess entered the world in Virginia, born to John C Burgess And Mariann H Bilbro. In 1850, John Velvin Burgess resided in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia. John Velvin Burgess married Elizabeth Mcguriman, and had children including Emmaretta Burgess, George Burgess, Hesta Burgess, John H Burgess. John Velvin Burgess passed away in 1861 in Surry, VA.

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Biography

  • In 1827, John Velvin Burgess entered the world in Virginia, born to John C Burgess And Mariann H Bilbro.
  • In 1850, John Velvin Burgess resided in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia.
  • John Velvin Burgess married Elizabeth Mcguriman, and had children including Emmaretta Burgess, George Burgess, Hesta Burgess, John H Burgess.
  • John Velvin Burgess passed away in 1861 in Surry, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Burgess's Ancestors

Self
John Burgess
1827–1861
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John C Burgess
1805–1880
Virginia
Mariann (H) Bilbro
1800–1829
Virginia
Grandparents
Miles (Thomas) Burgess
1772–1845
Surry, Virginia, United States
Nancy Velvin
1775–
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Burgess
1739–1796
Mary Burgess
–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Burgess's Descendants

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John (Velvin) Burgess (Abt. 1827–Sep 1861) m. Elizabeth McGuriman (Abt. 1827–20 Dec 1875)
  1. 1. Hesta Burgess 1856–
  2. 2. John (H) Burgess 1861–1862
  3. 3. Emmaretta Burgess 1856–
  4. 4. George Burgess 1853–

John Burgess's Timeline

6 Records

1827
1827
Birth of John Velvin Burgess in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1827
Abt. 1827
Birth of John Velvin Burgess in Virginia
Virginia
1850
1850
Age 23
John Velvin Burgess resided here in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia
Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 33
John Velvin Burgess resided here in Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Virginia, United States
1861
Sep 1861
Age 34
Death of John Velvin Burgess in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
1861
Sep 1861
Age 34
Death of John Velvin Burgess in Surry, VA
Surry, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1827
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1861
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1861
    Event Place: Surry, VA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

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