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John (Joseph) Elmer Burgess 1893–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1893

Birth Location: Pax W VA

Death Date: 27 February 1948

Death Location: Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, USA

Father: William Burgess

Mother: Mary Sine

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1893, John (Joseph) Elmer Burgess entered the world in Pax W VA, born to William T Burgess And Mary A Sine. In 1900, John (Joseph) Elmer Burgess resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, John (Joseph) Elmer Burgess resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. John (Joseph) Elmer Burgess passed away in 1948 in Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, John (Joseph) Elmer Burgess entered the world in Pax W VA, born to William T Burgess And Mary A Sine.
  • In 1900, John (Joseph) Elmer Burgess resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, John (Joseph) Elmer Burgess resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • John (Joseph) Elmer Burgess passed away in 1948 in Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Burgess
1857–
Birth Location: West Virginia
WB
Mary Sine
1862–
Birth Location: West Virginia
MS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Burgess's Ancestors

Self
John Burgess
1893–1948
Birth Place: Pax W VA
Parents
William T. Burgess
1857–
West Virginia
Mary (A.) Sine
1862–
West Virginia
Grandparents
John (B.) Burgess
1820–
Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Humphrey
1820–
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Hiram Burgess
1791–1857
Nancy Bowling
–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Burgess
1754–1839
Wynna Key
1765–1850

John Burgess's Timeline

5 Records

1893
23 Sep 1893
Birth of John (Joseph) Elmer Burgess in Pax W VA
Pax W VA
1900
1900
Age 7
John (Joseph) Elmer Burgess resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
John (Joseph) Elmer Burgess resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 24
John (Joseph) Elmer Burgess resided here in Richmond, Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, Richmond, Virginia
1948
27 February 1948
Age 55
Death of John (Joseph) Elmer Burgess in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1893
    Event Place: Pax W VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1679; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375692
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Richmond; Roll: 1985111; Draft Board: 3
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241757
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241757

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1679; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375692

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Richmond; Roll: 1985111; Draft Board: 3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1948
    Event Place: Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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