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Rebecca Burris 1760–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1760

Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 9 June 1829

Death Location: Leesburg, Highland County, Ohio, USA

Father: John Burris

Mother: Esther Terry

Spouse(s): Bowater Sumner

Children(s): Rebecca Sumner

The story of Rebecca Burris began in 1760 in Surry, North Carolina, USA. Rebecca Burris married Bowater Sumner, and had children including Rebecca Sumner. Rebecca Burris passed away in 1829 in Leesburg, Highland County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Burris began in 1760 in Surry, North Carolina, USA.
  • Rebecca Burris married Bowater Sumner, and had children including Rebecca Sumner.
  • Rebecca Burris passed away in 1829 in Leesburg, Highland County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Burris
1738–1819
Birth Location: Boutetort,Rockbridge,Virginia,USA
JB
Esther Terry
1740–1830
Birth Location: Cherokee Village,,North Carolina,USA
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Spouses(s)

Bowater Sumner
1749–1829
Birth Location: Fairfax, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Rebecca Sumner
1789–1831
Birth Location: Surry, , North Carolina, USA
RS

Rebecca Burris's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Burris
1760–1829
Birth Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Burris
1738–1819
Boutetort,Rockbridge,Virginia,USA
Esther Terry
1740–1830
Cherokee Village,,North Carolina,USA
Grandparents
Burris Burroughs
1710–1738
Gloucester,,Virginia,USA
Ester Fadden
1718–1740
,Gloucester,Virginia,USA
Mary Hart
1718–
Warminster,Bucks,Pennsylvania,USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Burris's Descendants

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Rebecca Burris (1 June 1760–9 June 1829) m. Bowater Sumner (8 Aug 1749–1 Mar 1829)
  1. 1. Rebecca Sumner 1789–1831 m. Joshua Wright 1784–1852
    1. 1. Lydia (Jackson) Wright 1829–1902 m. Headley (Coburn) White 1815–1884
      1. 1. Nancy (Parilee) White 1846–1931
      2. 2. William (Penn) White 1849–1911
      3. 3. George (McClendon) White 1852–1912
      4. 4. Henry White 1853–
      5. 5. Kinjar (Parilee) White 1855–
      6. 6. Jonathan White 1858–
      7. 7. Rebecka (Elizabeth) White 1860–
      8. 8. Tennessee (Althea) White 1863–1945
      9. 9. Headley (Pope) White 1866–
      10. 10. Lorenzo (Dow) White 1869–1909
    2. 2. Joshua (Haworth) Wright 1831–1898 m. Eliza (Jane) Miller 1839–1905
      1. 1. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Wright 1854–1919
      2. 2. John (William) Wright 1857–1939
      3. 3. Thomas (Stockton) Wright 1859–1911 m. Elizebeth Wright 1867–
        1. 1. Stella (V) Wright 1885–
        2. 2. Joshua (H) Wright 1887–
        3. 3. Robert (H) Wright 1887–
        4. 4. Oscar (L) Wright 1889–
        5. 5. Maud Wright 1891–
        6. 6. Vernia (M) Wright 1893–
        7. 7. Joseph (S) Wright 1894–
        8. 8. Quintilla Wright 1899–
      4. 4. Lidia (A.) Wright 1861–1936
      5. 5. Nancy (J.) Wright 1862–1959
      6. 6. Isaac (Furman) Wright 1868–1883
      7. 7. Rosa (Belle) Wright 1869–1937 m. Branick Stuart 1860–1935
        1. 1. Lydia Stuart 1884–1977
        2. 2. Riland Stuart 1891–1943
        3. 3. Lois Stuart 1893–1956
        4. 4. Raymond (Joshua) Stuart 1894–1968
        5. 5. Jane Stuart 1896–1954
        6. 6. Iris Stuart 1897–1971
        7. 7. Corinne Stuart 1906–1932
        8. 8. Ted (James) Stuart 1909–1983
      8. 8. Matilda (Evelyn) Wright 1872–1944
      9. 9. Mary Wright 1873–
      10. 10. Eveline Wright 1872–
      11. 11. Mary Wright 1875–
      12. 12. James (Joshua) Wright 1865–1946 m. Sarah ("Sallie" Rebecca) Glover 1864–1955
        1. 1. Reuben (Andrew) Wright 1885–1960 m. Jessie (Lee) Carpenter 1894–
        2. 2. William (Robert) Wright 1891–1979 m. Mattie (E) Wright 1900–
        3. 3. Charles (D) Wright 1898–1991 m. Bertha (May) Davis 1898–1960
        4. 4. John (R) Wright 1904–
        5. 5. Thomas (Franklin) Wright 1895–1984 m. Viola (Katherine) Powers 1900–1964

Rebecca Burris's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1 June 1760
Birth of Rebecca Burris in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA
1829
9 June 1829
Age 69
Death of Rebecca Burris in Paint, Highland, Ohio, USA
Paint, Highland, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1760
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 June 1829
    Event Place: Paint, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leesburg, Highland County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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