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Joshua Davis Burgess 1861–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1861

Birth Location: Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Jan 1921

Death Location: Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: John Burgess

Mother: Rachael Clark

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Woodard

Children(s): Anna Burgess

Joshua Davis Burgess was born in 1861 in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of John Demarcus D M Burgess And Rachael Mahulda Clark. Joshua Davis Burgess married Elizabeth Rebecca Woodard, and had children including Anna Pauline Burgess. Joshua Davis Burgess passed away in 1921 in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joshua Davis Burgess was born in 1861 in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of John Demarcus D M Burgess And Rachael Mahulda Clark.
  • Joshua Davis Burgess married Elizabeth Rebecca Woodard, and had children including Anna Pauline Burgess.
  • Joshua Davis Burgess passed away in 1921 in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Burgess
1861–1921
Birth Place: Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
John Demarcus "D.M.” Burgess
1818–1911
Pumpkintown, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Rachael (Mahulda) Clark
1831–1898
, Walton, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Joshua (D. Burgess) I
1773–1847
, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Margaret Holman
1783–1872
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
John (Wesley) Clark
1807–1884
Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Elisabeth Clark
1807–1878
, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rev. I
1742–1838
Mary (Partain)
1760–1838
Richard Holman
1745–1824
Samuel Brooks
1780–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Givens
1699–1760
Ann (Bidgood)
1737–1796
Hans Heillmann
1710–1810
John Brooks
1757–1821

Joshua Burgess's Descendants

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Joshua (Davis) Burgess (18 Nov 1861–26 Jan 1921) m. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Woodard (25 Jun 1856–28 Jun 1947)
  1. 1. Anna (Pauline) Burgess 1888–1986 m. Doctor (Lawrence) Dodgins 1884–1974
    1. 1. Florance Dodgins 1904–1991 m. Ezekiel (Emett) Walkingstick 1892–1967
      1. 1. Madeline (Lucille) Walkingstick 1922–2012 m. Orville (Lee) Glenn 1915–1987
        1. 1. Loretta (Mae) Glenn 1943–2008

Joshua Burgess's Timeline

5 Records

1861
18 Nov 1861
Birth of Joshua Davis Burgess in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
1880
10 Jan 1880
Age 19
Joshua Davis Burgess was married in Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1880
11 Jan 1880
Age 19
Joshua Davis Burgess was married in Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1903
1903
Age 42
Joshua Davis Burgess was married
None
1921
26 Jan 1921
Age 60
Death of Joshua Davis Burgess in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1861
    Event Place: Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1880
    Event Place: Gilmer, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1880
    Event Place: Gilmer, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1903

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1921
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States of America

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