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Lillian Frances Burgess 1928–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1928

Birth Location: Baxter Putna, Tennessee

Death Date: 24 Aug 2003

Death Location: Battle Creek

Father: Thomas Burgess

Mother: Cordie Whitehead

Spouse(s): John Slaughter

Children(s): Tommie Slaughter

In 1928, Lillian Frances Burgess entered the world in Baxter Putna, Tennessee, born to Thomas Peek Burgess And Cordie Ethel Whitehead. In 1935, Lillian Frances Burgess resided in Rural, Putnam, Tennessee. In 1940, Lillian Frances Burgess resided in Neal Township, Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA. Lillian Frances Burgess married John Henry Slaughter, and had children including Patricia A Hill, Tommie Lee Slaughter. Lillian Frances Burgess passed away in 2003 in Battle Creek.

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Biography

  • In 1928, Lillian Frances Burgess entered the world in Baxter Putna, Tennessee, born to Thomas Peek Burgess And Cordie Ethel Whitehead.
  • In 1935, Lillian Frances Burgess resided in Rural, Putnam, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Lillian Frances Burgess resided in Neal Township, Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA.
  • Lillian Frances Burgess married John Henry Slaughter, and had children including Patricia A Hill, Tommie Lee Slaughter.
  • Lillian Frances Burgess passed away in 2003 in Battle Creek.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Burgess
1885–1957
Birth Location: Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Cordie Whitehead
1901–1985
Birth Location: Baxter, Putnam, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Slaughter
1923–1995
Birth Location: Marshall, Madison county, Tennessee
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Children(s)

Tommie Slaughter
1945–1971
Birth Location: Manila, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
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Lillian Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Lillian Burgess
1928–2003
Birth Place: Baxter Putna, Tennessee
Parents
Thomas Peek Burgess
1885–1957
Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cordie (Ethel) Whitehead
1901–1985
Baxter, Putnam, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Vance (DeKalb) Burgess
1845–1932
White County, Tennessee, United States of America
Susan (Florilla) Burgess
1845–1921
Tennessee, United States of America
JAMES (Lawrence) Whitehead
1874–1940
Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Arena) Richardson
1879–1967
Baxter, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Whitehead
1841–1924
Celia Stewart
1840–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lillian Burgess's Descendants

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Lillian (Frances) Burgess (13 May 1928–24 Aug 2003) m. John (Henry) Slaughter (27 Aug 1923–11 May 1995)
  1. 1. Tommie (Lee) Slaughter 1945–1971 m. Patricia (Ann) Boston 1944–2022

Lillian Burgess's Timeline

6 Records

1928
13 May 1928
Birth of Lillian Frances Burgess in Baxter Putna, Tennessee
Baxter Putna, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 7
Lillian Frances Burgess resided here in Rural, Putnam, Tennessee
Rural, Putnam, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 12
Lillian Frances Burgess resided here in Neal Township, Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Neal Township, Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
1943
2 Oct 1943
Age 15
Lillian Frances Burgess was married in Kennett, Missouri
Kennett, Missouri
1950
1950
Age 22
Lillian Frances Burgess resided here in Manila, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Manila, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
2003
24 Aug 2003
Age 75
Death of Lillian Frances Burgess
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1928
    Event Place: Baxter Putna, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00156; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 47-42
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 6 Dec 2003; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 26 Aug 2003; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA; ,0.5814439,0.3455621,0.91569924&xid=3355
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1943
    Event Place: Kennett, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 26 Aug 2003; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA; ,0.5814439,0.3455621,0.91569924&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Putnam, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00156; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 47-42

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Neal Township, Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00156; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 47-42

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Manila, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 26 Aug 2003; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA; ,0.5814439,0.3455621,0.91569924&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Manila , Ark
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Manilla, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 6 Dec 2003; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 2003
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 6 Dec 2003; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 26 Aug 2003; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA; ,0.5814439,0.3455621,0.91569924&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Battle Creek
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 6 Dec 2003; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 26 Aug 2003; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA; ,0.5814439,0.3455621,0.91569924&xid=3355
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