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Oliver Sturges Burroughs 1814–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 11 Oct 1856

Death Location: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA

Father: Benjamin Burroughs

Mother: Catherine Eirick

Spouse(s): Anna Maxwell

Children(s): Benjamin Burroughs, Ella Burroughs, Eben Burroughs

The story of Oliver Sturges Burroughs began in 1814 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA. Oliver Sturges Burroughs married Anna C Maxwell, and had children including Benjamin Maxwell Burroughs, Eben William Burroughs, Ella Jane Burroughs. Oliver Sturges Burroughs passed away in 1856 in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Oliver Sturges Burroughs began in 1814 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA.
  • Oliver Sturges Burroughs married Anna C Maxwell, and had children including Benjamin Maxwell Burroughs, Eben William Burroughs, Ella Jane Burroughs.
  • Oliver Sturges Burroughs passed away in 1856 in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.

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Oliver Burroughs's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Burroughs
1814–1856
Birth Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Parents
Benjamin Burroughs
1779–1837
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Catherine Eirick
1780–1858
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Burroughs
1748–1820
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Lydia Hallett
1738–1793
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hallett
1714–1779
Anna Moore
1715–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hallett
1678–1750
Lydia Blackwell
1685–1728
Benjamin Moore
–1750
Anna Sackett
1681–1757

Oliver Burroughs's Descendants

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Oliver (Sturges) Burroughs (1814–11 Oct 1856) m. Anna (C) Maxwell (1816–20 May 1889)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Maxwell) Burroughs 1838–1903 m. Eliza (F) Branch 1845–1925
    1. 1. Helen (F) Burroughs 1877–1967 m. Herbert (Jennett) Cassidey 1874–1941
    2. 2. Patrick (Houston) Burroughs 1876–1908
  2. 2. Ella (Jane) Burroughs 1839–1868 m. Richard (Berrien) Burroughs 1833–1901
    1. 1. Joseph (Hallett) Burroughs 1858–1926 m. Mary (Dickison) Bernard 1866–1955
      1. 1. Richard (Bernard) Burroughs 1886–1966 m. Mary (Reynolds) Desaussure 1888–1982
        1. 1. Sarah (deSaussure) Burroughs 1914–2002 m. Thompson (Simkins) Baker 1905–1997 m. Edward (Owen) Savitz 1907–1966
        2. 2. Jane (Holland) Burroughs 1916–1941
        3. 3. Mary (Bernard) Burroughs 1913–1996
        4. 4. Edward (deSaussure) Burroughs 1928–2002
    2. 2. Annie (Constant) Burroughs 1859–1907
    3. 3. Oliver (Berrien) Burroughs 1860–1938 m. Pauline (Brooks,) Bird 1866–1906
      1. 1. Oliver (Berrien Jr) Burroughs 1889–1962 m. Mary (Sue) Wilson 1893–1993 m. Caroline Street –1917
        1. 1. Oliver (Bird) Burroughs 1911–1989
        2. 2. Frank (Thaddeus) Burroughs 1913–1989
        3. 3. Caroline (Harriet) Burroughs 1915– m. Hugh Coleman 1915–1944
        4. 4. Arthur (Street) Burroughs 1917–1933
      2. 2. Isabella (Pauline) Burroughs 1895–1983 m. Douglas (Spivey) Blois 1892–1953
      3. 3. Emmala (Bird) Burroughs 1898–1965
  3. 3. Eben (William) Burroughs 1842–1902 m. Mary (Ann) Chairies 1845–1918
    1. 1. Ella (Ann) Burroughs 1867–1952 m. Benjamin (Cadwalader) Chaires 1847–1902
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Chaires 1886–1960
      2. 2. Benjamin (Bryant) Chaires 1897–1961 m. Katherine (Alma) McQueen 1903–1990
        1. 1. Benjamin (McQueen) Chaires 1924–1983
      3. 3. Octavia (Greenhow) Chaires 1888–1966 m. John (Volutine) Price 1872–1943
      4. 4. Julia (Pettes) Chaires 1890–1968
    2. 2. Alice (Chaires) Burroughs 1868–1967 m. David (Green) Chaires 1858–1930
      1. 1. David (Green Jr) Chaires 1897–1975 m. Jessie (Irene) Haygar 1906–1977
        1. 1. George (Orion) Chaires 1939–1998
      2. 2. Eben (Burroughs) Chaires 1904–2000 m. Electra (E) Chaires 1911–1996
        1. 1. Eben (Burroughs Jr) Chaires 1932–2007 m. Alice (Wood) Harrell 1922–1999

Oliver Burroughs's Timeline

2 Records

1814
1814
Birth of Oliver Sturges Burroughs in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
1856
11 Oct 1856
Age 42
Death of Oliver Sturges Burroughs in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1856
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA

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