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Kate Laurence Burgess 1893–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 MAY 1893

Birth Location: Transylvania Co. Nc

Death Date: 04 SEP 1956

Death Location: Greenville, Sc

Father: Burgess Wardlaw

Mother: Frances Corbin

Spouse(s): John Lay

Children(s): Frances Lay

The story of Kate Laurence Burgess began in 1893 in Transylvania Co. Nc. Kate Laurence Burgess married John Sam Lay, and had children including Frances Malone Lay. Kate Laurence Burgess passed away in 1956 in Greenville, Sc.

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Biography

  • The story of Kate Laurence Burgess began in 1893 in Transylvania Co. Nc.
  • Kate Laurence Burgess married John Sam Lay, and had children including Frances Malone Lay.
  • Kate Laurence Burgess passed away in 1956 in Greenville, Sc.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Kate Burgess's Ancestors

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Kate Burgess
1893–1956
Birth Place: Transylvania Co. Nc
Parents
Burgess Ruglas (Crick) Wardlaw
1851–1932
Frances (Malone) Corbin
1861–1945
Grandparents
James (Daniel) Corbin
1834–1862
Frances (Elizabeth (Fannie)) Nicholson
1839–1925
Great-Grandparents
* Frank
1808–1878
* (Lona)
1814–
Benjamin Nicholson
1811–1887
Sarah Price
1814–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
* David
1786–
* Sarah
1792–
* Samuel
1770–1841
* "Polly"
1774–1830

Kate Burgess's Descendants

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Kate (Laurence) Burgess (19 MAY 1893–04 SEP 1956) m. John (Sam) Lay (04 OCT 1887–15 APR 1974)
  1. 1. Frances (Malone) Lay 1920–

Kate Burgess's Timeline

2 Records

1893
19 MAY 1893
Birth of Kate Laurence Burgess in Transylvania Co. Nc
Transylvania Co. Nc
1956
04 SEP 1956
Age 63
Death of Kate Laurence Burgess in Greenville, Sc
Greenville, Sc

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1893
    Event Place: Transylvania Co. Nc

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 SEP 1956
    Event Place: Greenville, Sc

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