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Matilda L Burgess 1842 – 1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1842

Birth Location: Wayne, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 29 Jan 1906

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Father: Orrin Burgess

Mother: Sarah Reynolds

Spouse(s): Silas Allen

Children(s): Laurence Allen

Matilda L Burgess was born in 1842 in Wayne, Indiana, USA, the child of Orrin Burgess and Sarah Reynolds. Matilda L Burgess married Silas Allen, and had children including Laurence Clifford Allen. Matilda L Burgess passed away in 1906 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Matilda L Burgess was born in 1842 in Wayne, Indiana, USA, the child of Orrin Burgess and Sarah Reynolds.
  • Matilda L Burgess married Silas Allen, and had children including Laurence Clifford Allen.
  • Matilda L Burgess passed away in 1906 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Matilda Burgess's Ancestors

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Matilda Burgess
1842 – 1906
Birth Place: Wayne, Indiana, USA
Parents
Orrin Burgess
1816 – 1900
New York, USA
Sarah Reynolds
1817 – 1905
Orange, New York, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Reynolds
1779 – 1856
Cornwall, Orange, New York, USA
Anna Cornell
1786 – 1870
New York, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Cornell
1760 – 1854
Elizabeth Birdsall
1760 – 1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cornell
1728 – 1799
Mary Quinby
1730 – 1809

Matilda Burgess's Descendants

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Matilda (L) Burgess (3 Oct 1842 – 29 Jan 1906) m. Silas Allen (19 Sep 1842 – 16 Jan 1911)
  1. 1. Laurence (Clifford) Allen (23 Sep 1879 – 13 Oct 1964)

Matilda Burgess's Timeline

2 Records

1842
3 Oct 1842
Birth of Matilda L Burgess in Wayne, Indiana, USA
Wayne, Indiana, USA
1906
29 Jan 1906
Age 64
Death of Matilda L Burgess in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1842
    Event Place: Wayne, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1906
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

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