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Nellie Mae Burgess 1895–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 APR 1895

Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 8 AUG 1971

Death Location: Hollybrook Cemetery, Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Burgess

Mother: Mary McCloud

Spouse(s): Louis Carroll

Children(s): Meita MurphyPierce/, Stella Carroll, Margaret Carroll, Mary Carroll, Louis Carroll, Ruth Carroll

In 1895, Nellie Mae Burgess entered the world in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Bonapart Burgess And Mary Louella Mccloud. In 1900, Nellie Mae Burgess was recorded in the census in Lincolnton Township (excl. Lincolnton), Lincoln, N. In 1900, Nellie Mae Burgess established residence. Nellie Mae Burgess married Louis William Carroll, and had children including Louis William Carroll, Margaret Louella Carroll, Mary Isabell Carroll, Meita Cathrine Murphypierce, Ruth Lyda Carroll, Stella Louise Carroll. Nellie Mae Burgess passed away in 1971 in Hollybrook Cemetery, Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Nellie Mae Burgess entered the world in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Bonapart Burgess And Mary Louella Mccloud.
  • In 1900, Nellie Mae Burgess was recorded in the census in Lincolnton Township (excl. Lincolnton), Lincoln, N.
  • In 1900, Nellie Mae Burgess established residence.
  • Nellie Mae Burgess married Louis William Carroll, and had children including Louis William Carroll, Margaret Louella Carroll, Mary Isabell Carroll, Meita Cathrine Murphypierce, Ruth Lyda Carroll, Stella Louise Carroll.
  • Nellie Mae Burgess passed away in 1971 in Hollybrook Cemetery, Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Burgess
1863–1942
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
WB
Mary McCloud
1870–1955
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Louis Carroll
1898–1929
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
LC

Children(s)

Meita MurphyPierce/
1928–1998
Birth Location: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States
MM
Stella Carroll
1916–1998
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
SC
Margaret Carroll
1919–1985
Birth Location: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
MC
Mary Carroll
1921–2005
Birth Location: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
MC
Louis Carroll
1923–2009
Birth Location: Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
LC
Ruth Carroll
1926–
Birth Location: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
RC

Nellie Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Burgess
1895–1971
Birth Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Bonapart Burgess
1863–1942
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Louella) McCloud
1870–1955
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Madison) Burgess
1834–1895
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Lail
1838–1917
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Samuel McCloud
1827–1913
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Lucinda Kirby
1830–1880
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Burgess
1796–1865
Mary Driver
1794–1860
Henry Lail
1810–1892
Sarah Summitt
1816–1899
Tennison McLeod
1802–1880
Holly McLeod
1795–1880
Hawkins Kirby
1794–1866
Acksey Stanley
1785–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Lail
1792–1854
Barbara Longcrier
1784–1870
Daniel Summitt
1795–1838
Sarah Moser
1795–1856
John McLeod
1773–1862
William Kerby
1763–1840
Elizabeth Durham
1768–1802

Nellie Burgess's Descendants

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Nellie (Mae) Burgess (1 APR 1895–8 AUG 1971) m. Louis (William) Carroll (13 AUG 1898–1 OCT 1929)
  1. 1. Meita (Cathrine) MurphyPierce/ 1928–1998 m. Elmer (Ray) Murphy 1921–2005 m. William (Daniel) Pierce 1935–1990
  2. 2. Stella (Louise) Carroll 1916–1998
  3. 3. Margaret (Louella) Carroll 1919–1985 m. Leroy Haynes 1921–2001
  4. 4. Mary (Isabell) Carroll 1921–2005 m. Robert (Lee) Starnes 1920–1990
    1. 1. Roland (Lee) Starnes 1939–1939
  5. 5. Louis (William) Carroll 1923–2009
  6. 6. Ruth (Lyda) Carroll 1926–

Nellie Burgess's Timeline

15 Records

1895
1 APR 1895
Birth of Nellie Mae Burgess in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Nellie Mae Burgess appeared in census in Lincolnton Township (excl. Lincolnton), Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Lincolnton Township (excl. Lincolnton), Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Nellie Mae Burgess resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 25
Nellie Mae Burgess resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 25
Nellie Mae Burgess resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 25
Nellie Mae Burgess resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 25
Nellie Mae Burgess resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 35
Nellie Mae Burgess appeared in census in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Nellie Mae Burgess resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 35
Nellie Mae Burgess resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 35
Nellie Mae Burgess resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 40
Nellie Mae Burgess resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 45
Nellie Mae Burgess resided here
None
1971
5 AUG 1971
Age 76
Death of Nellie Mae Burgess in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina
1971
8 AUG 1971
Age 76
Burial of Nellie Mae Burgess in Hollybrook Cemetery, Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Hollybrook Cemetery, Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 APR 1895
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 AUG 1971
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 AUG 1971
    Event Place: Hollybrook Cemetery, Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lincolnton Township (excl. Lincolnton), Lincoln, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
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