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Luther Waitzel Burgess 1867–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JAN 1867

Birth Location: Clines Township, Catawba, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1940

Death Location: Mays Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Maiden, Catawba, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Burgess

Mother: Rebecca Lail

Spouse(s): Lillie Burgess

Children(s): Pearl Burgess, Benjamine Burgess, Lacy Burgess, Gladys Burgess, Ray Burgess, Neta Burgess, Edna Burgess, W Burgess

Luther Waitzel Burgess was born in 1867 in Clines Township, Catawba, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Madison Burgess And Rebecca Lail. In 1870, Luther Waitzel Burgess established residence. Luther Waitzel Burgess married Lillie Mae Burgess, and had children including Benjamine S Burgess, Edna O Burgess, Gladys A Burgess, Lacy L Burgess, Neta A Burgess, Pearl R Burgess, Ray K Burgess, W J Burgess. Luther Waitzel Burgess passed away in 1940 in Mays Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Maiden, Catawba, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Luther Waitzel Burgess was born in 1867 in Clines Township, Catawba, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Madison Burgess And Rebecca Lail.
  • In 1870, Luther Waitzel Burgess established residence.
  • Luther Waitzel Burgess married Lillie Mae Burgess, and had children including Benjamine S Burgess, Edna O Burgess, Gladys A Burgess, Lacy L Burgess, Neta A Burgess, Pearl R Burgess, Ray K Burgess, W J Burgess.
  • Luther Waitzel Burgess passed away in 1940 in Mays Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Maiden, Catawba, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luther Burgess's Ancestors

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Luther Burgess
1867–1940
Birth Place: Clines Township, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Madison Burgess
1834–1895
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Lail
1838–1917
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Burgess
1796–1865
Burke County, N.C.
Mary Driver
1794–1860
Henry (B) Lail
1810–1892
Lincoln, NC, United States
Sarah (Jane “Sally”) Summitt
1816–1899
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Lail
1792–1854
Barbara Longcrier
1784–1870
Daniel Summitt
1795–1838
Sarah Moser
1795–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Summit
1741–1818
Dorothea Abernathy
1750–1827
Francis Moser,
1763–1836
Elizabeth Miller
1765–1810

Luther Burgess's Descendants

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Luther (Waitzel) Burgess (1 JAN 1867–1940) m. Lillie (Mae) Burgess (ABT 1883–)
  1. 1. Pearl (R) Burgess 1904–
  2. 2. Benjamine (S) Burgess 1905–
  3. 3. Lacy (L) Burgess 1908–
  4. 4. Gladys (A) Burgess 1910–
  5. 5. Ray (K) Burgess 1912–
  6. 6. Neta (A) Burgess 1914–
  7. 7. Edna (O) Burgess 1916–
  8. 8. W (J) Burgess 1918–

Luther Burgess's Timeline

11 Records

1867
1 JAN 1867
Birth of Luther Waitzel Burgess in Clines Township, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Clines Township, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 3
Luther Waitzel Burgess resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 33
Luther Waitzel Burgess resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 43
Luther Waitzel Burgess resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 53
Luther Waitzel Burgess resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 53
Luther Waitzel Burgess appeared in census in Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 63
Luther Waitzel Burgess resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 68
Luther Waitzel Burgess resided here
None
1940
1 OCT 1940
Age 73
Death of Luther Waitzel Burgess in Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Catawba, North Carolina, United States
1940
1940
Age 73
Luther Waitzel Burgess resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 73
Burial of Luther Waitzel Burgess in Mays Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Maiden, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Mays Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Maiden, Catawba, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1867
    Event Place: Clines Township, Catawba, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 OCT 1940
    Event Place: Catawba, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mays Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Maiden, Catawba, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1887
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 APR 1901
    Event Place: Catawba, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Catawba, North Carolina, USA

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