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Robert Lawrence Burris 1916–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1916

Birth Location: Stockdale, Wilson, Texas, USA

Death Date: 29 Jul 1959

Death Location: Pflugerville, Travis County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Gus Burris

Mother: Mary Stafford

Spouse(s): Clara Mills

Children(s): Robert Burris

The story of Robert Lawrence Burris began in 1916 in Stockdale, Wilson, Texas, USA. In 1935, Robert Lawrence Burris resided in Rural, Texas. In 1940, Robert Lawrence Burris resided in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA. Robert Lawrence Burris married Clara Loma Mills, and had children including Gloria Sue Burris, Larry Joe Burris, Lora Elaine Burris, Robert Wayne Burris. Robert Lawrence Burris passed away in 1959 in Pflugerville, Travis County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Lawrence Burris began in 1916 in Stockdale, Wilson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Robert Lawrence Burris resided in Rural, Texas.
  • In 1940, Robert Lawrence Burris resided in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
  • Robert Lawrence Burris married Clara Loma Mills, and had children including Gloria Sue Burris, Larry Joe Burris, Lora Elaine Burris, Robert Wayne Burris.
  • Robert Lawrence Burris passed away in 1959 in Pflugerville, Travis County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Burris's Ancestors

Self
Robert Burris
1916–1959
Birth Place: Stockdale, Wilson, Texas, USA
Parents
Gus Adolphus Burris
1879–1961
Wilson County, Texas, USA
Mary (Frances) Stafford
1882–1968
Madison County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
John (Bradford) Burris
1849–1898
Tishomingo Co, Mississippi, USA
Ara (Catherine) Mills
1847–1925
Benton, Lowndes, Alabama, United States
Mary (Catherine "Molly") Broadway
1859–1943
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles Burris
1824–1895
Charlotte Gandy
1828–1909
James Mills
1811–1858
Malinda Moody
1821–1897
Wade Broadway
1829–1864
Mary Hicks
1829–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Burris
1787–1870
Sarah McDaniel
1785–1870
John Gandy
1800–
Sarah McKinnis
1805–1834
James Capt.
1784–1812
Rebecca Mills
1783–1821
Benjamin Sr
1786–1854
Nancy Cass
1784–1846
Abner Broadaway
1785–1856
Nancy Cornish
1805–1870

Robert Burris's Descendants

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Robert (Lawrence) Burris (19 Feb 1916–29 Jul 1959) m. Clara (Loma) Mills (06 January 1918–10 December 2004)
  1. 1. Robert (Wayne) Burris 1939–2010

Robert Burris's Timeline

4 Records

1916
19 Feb 1916
Birth of Robert Lawrence Burris in Stockdale, Wilson, Texas, USA
Stockdale, Wilson, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Robert Lawrence Burris resided here in Rural, Texas
Rural, Texas
1940
1940
Age 24
Robert Lawrence Burris resided here in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
1959
29 Jul 1959
Age 43
Death of Robert Lawrence Burris in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Austin, Travis, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Stockdale, Wilson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04148; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 227-21
    [3] Texas, Birth Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04148; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 227-21

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04148; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 227-21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1959
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pflugerville, Travis County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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