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Richard Carl Burgess 1878 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1878

Birth Location: Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 27 July 1933

Death Location: Iola, Allen County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Richard Burgess

Mother: Sarah Richardson

Spouse(s): Jeanette Chalfant

Children(s): Lafayette Burgess, Audrey Burgess, Gladys Burgess, Mildred Burgess, Franklin Burgess, Sarah Burgess, Bonnie Burgess, Ocie Burgess, Eugene Burgess, Della Burgess, Wanda Burgess, Violette Williams

Richard Carl Burgess was born in 1878 in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of Richard Monroe Burgess and Sarah Ann Richardson. Richard Carl Burgess later married Jeanette Olive Chalfant, and together they raised children including Lafayette Clifford Burgess, Audrey M Burgess, Gladys Marie Burgess, Mildred L Burgess, Franklin Burgess, Sarah Jane Burgess, Bonnie Madge Burgess, Ocie Fern Burgess, Eugene Carl Burgess, Della L Burgess, Wanda Jeanne Burgess and Violette I Williams. In 1933, Richard Carl Burgess passed away in Iola, Allen County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Parents

Richard Burgess
1839 – 1915
Birth Location: Gore, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America
RB
Sarah Richardson
1844 – 1909
Birth Location: Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
SR

Spouses(s)

Jeanette Chalfant
1879 – 1971
Birth Location: Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
JC

Children(s)

Lafayette Burgess
1899 – 1960
Birth Location: Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana, United States of America
LB
Audrey Burgess
1900 – 1990
Birth Location: Hartford City, Blackford, IN, Indiana, USA
AB
Gladys Burgess
1901 – 1977
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
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Mildred Burgess
1902 – 1905
Birth Location: Hartford City, Blackford, IN, Indiana, USA
MB
Franklin Burgess
1904 – 1904
Birth Location: Hartford City, Blackford, IN, Indiana, USA
FB
Sarah Burgess
1905 – 1994
Birth Location: Hartford City, Blackford, IN, Indiana, USA
SB
Bonnie Burgess
1906 – 1992
Birth Location: Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA
BB
Ocie Burgess
1909 – 2002
Birth Location: Coffeyville, Montgomery, KS, Kansas, USA
OB
Eugene Burgess
1912 – 2005
Birth Location: Coffeyville, Montgomery, KS, Kansas, USA
EB
Della Burgess
1917 – 1994
Birth Location: Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA
DB
Wanda Burgess
1920 – 2008
Birth Location: Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA
WB
Violette Williams
– 1986
Birth Location: –
VW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 February 1878
    Event Place: Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Monroe, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 27 July 1933
    Event Place: Iola, Allen County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Iola, Allen County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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