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Mary Burgess 1785–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

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

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: James Burgess

Mother: Margaret Bennett

Spouse(s): James Davis

Children(s): James Davis, Hester Davis, Richard Davis, Melissa Davis, Hope Davis

Mary Burgess was born in 1785 in McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of James Moses Burgess And Margaret Sarah Bennett. Mary Burgess married James Davis, and had children including Hester Davis, Hope Harley Davis, James Madison Davis, Melissa Davis, Richard Davis. Mary Burgess passed away in 1820 in McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Burgess was born in 1785 in McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of James Moses Burgess And Margaret Sarah Bennett.
  • Mary Burgess married James Davis, and had children including Hester Davis, Hope Harley Davis, James Madison Davis, Melissa Davis, Richard Davis.
  • Mary Burgess passed away in 1820 in McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Burgess
1760–1840
Birth Location: McIntosh, Georgia, United States
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Margaret Bennett
1772–1830
Birth Location: Holborn, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

James Davis
1787–1857
Birth Location: Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

James Davis
1816–1865
Birth Location: McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America
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Hester Davis
1834–1835
Birth Location: , Pierce, Georgia, USA
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Richard Davis
1825–
Birth Location: –
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Melissa Davis
1836–1900
Birth Location: Ware, Georgia
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Hope Davis
1848–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Mary Burgess
1785–1820
Birth Place: McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
James Moses Burgess
1760–1840
McIntosh, Georgia, United States
Margaret (Sarah) Bennett
1772–1830
Holborn, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Moses Burgess
1742–1796
King George, King George, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Price
1741–1767
St Paul's, Stafford, Virginia, USA
John Bennett
1751–1797
Jane Adams
1750–1814
England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Burgess
1700–1759
Margaret Fewell
1705–1783
Thomas Price
1710–1778
Sarah Buckner
1710–1778
John Bennett
1723–1783
Sarah Wood
1720–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Burgess
1660–1712
Anne Gassaway
1670–1742
Thomas Sr.
1673–1717
Margaret Thornton
1674–1756
William Bennett
1672–1755
Mary Woodford
1700–1770
John Wood
1700–1729
Elizabeth JACKSON
1700–

Mary Burgess's Descendants

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Mary Burgess (1785–1820) m. James Davis (1787–1857)
  1. 1. James (Madison) Davis 1816–1865 m. Rebecca ('Beckie') Carter 1820–1855
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsie") Davis 1838–1909 m. John (Jacob* "Jake") Griffis 1845–1932
      1. 1. Lula (Viola) Griffis 1876–1954 m. Nicanor (C) Murray 1865–1959
        1. 1. Rachel (Ann) Murray 1904–1983 m. Griffis Curtis 1896–1969
        2. 2. Tempie (Elizabeth "Lizer") Murray 1899–1993 m. Isham (Ligthsey) Jr 1896–1961
        3. 3. John (Solomon) Murray 1894–1970
        4. 4. James (Thomas "Jim") Murray 1896–1982 m. Myrtle Fales 1907–1957
        5. 5. Willard (Grady) Murray 1916–1978 m. Alsace (Lorraine) Murray 1918–2003
        6. 6. Edward (Russell) Murray 1912–1930
        7. 7. Marie (Murray) Watson 1919– m. Frank (Vance) Watson 1920–1989
        8. 8. Bonnie (Jean) Murray 1902–1996 m. Lawrence Griffis 1899–1967
        9. 9. George (H) Murray 1908–1966 m. Bessie Tyre 1908–1997
        10. 10. Thelma (Mae) Murray 1910–1916
      2. 2. Solomon Griffis 1873–1933
      3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Griffis 1866–1935
      4. 4. Eli Griffis 1861–1933
      5. 5. Mary (E) Griffis 1879–
      6. 6. John (W) Griffis 1881–
      7. 7. William (A) Griffis 1886–
      8. 8. Mary Griffis 1874–1941
    2. 2. Joseph (William Davis) Sr 1842–1915
    3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Davis 1839–
    4. 4. Temperance Davis 1846–
    5. 5. Rachel Davis 1845–1926
    6. 6. Daniel Davis 1849–
    7. 7. James (Christopher Columbus) Davis 1838–1923
  2. 2. Hester Davis 1834–1835
  3. 3. Richard Davis 1825–
  4. 4. Melissa Davis 1836–1900
  5. 5. Hope (Harley) Davis 1848–

Mary Burgess's Timeline

7 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Mary Burgess in McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America
McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America
1785
1785
Birth of Mary Burgess in McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America
McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America
1785
1785
Birth of Mary Burgess in McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America
McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America
1796
1796
Age 11
Birth of Mary Burgess in McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America
McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America
1818
August 1818
Age 33
Death of Mary Burgess in Darien, McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America
Darien, McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America
1818
1818
Age 33
Mary Burgess - Probate in Hyde, North Carolina, USA
Hyde, North Carolina, USA
1820
1820
Age 35
Death of Mary Burgess in McIntosh, Georgia, United States
McIntosh, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1818
    Event Place: Darien, McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Hyde County, North Carolina, Estate Records; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Hyde County); Probate Place: Hyde, North Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: McIntosh, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McIntosh County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Hyde, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Hyde County, North Carolina, Estate Records; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Hyde County); Probate Place: Hyde, North Carolina
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