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Simeon "Sim" Ellis\Edward Burgess 1811–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1811

Birth Location: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 14 Nov 1888

Death Location: Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States

Father: Joshua Burgess

Mother: Margaret Holeman

Spouse(s): Marena Roper

Children(s): Elizabeth Burgess, Benjanim Burgess, Mary Burgess, John Burgess, William Burgess, Margaret Burgess, Joshua Burgess

The story of Simeon "Sim" Ellis\Edward Burgess began in 1811 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Simeon "Sim" Ellis\Edward Burgess married Marena Roper, and had children including Benjanim Edward Burgess, Elizabeth Ann Burgess, John Demarcus Burgess, Joshua Dyre Burgess, Margaret Matilda Burgess, Mary Jane Burgess, William Tillman Burgess. Simeon "Sim" Ellis\Edward Burgess passed away in 1888 in Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Simeon "Sim" Ellis\Edward Burgess began in 1811 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States.
  • Simeon "Sim" Ellis\Edward Burgess married Marena Roper, and had children including Benjanim Edward Burgess, Elizabeth Ann Burgess, John Demarcus Burgess, Joshua Dyre Burgess, Margaret Matilda Burgess, Mary Jane Burgess, William Tillman Burgess.
  • Simeon "Sim" Ellis\Edward Burgess passed away in 1888 in Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Simeon Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Simeon Burgess
1811–1888
Birth Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Joshua D Burgess
1773–1849
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Margaret Holeman
1783–1872
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Burgess
1742–1838
Eastern, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Agnes) Partain
1750–1838
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Burgess
1717–
Mary Givens
1699–1760
Charles Partain
1733–1812
Ann Badgett
1737–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simeon Burgess's Descendants

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Simeon ("Sim" Ellis\Edward) Burgess (28 Jan 1811–14 Nov 1888) m. Marena Roper (4 Jun 1811–29 Jul 1886)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Burgess 1833–1872
  2. 2. Benjanim (Edward) Burgess 1832–1907
  3. 3. Mary (Jane) Burgess 1837–1909
  4. 4. John (DeMarcus) Burgess 1839–1904
  5. 5. William (Tillman) Burgess 1842–1892
  6. 6. Margaret (Matilda) Burgess 1848–1905
  7. 7. Joshua (Dyre) Burgess 1854–1893

Simeon Burgess's Timeline

3 Records

1811
28 Jan 1811
Birth of Simeon "Sim" Ellis\Edward Burgess in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
1832
1832
Age 21
Simeon "Sim" Ellis\Edward Burgess was married in Pickens County, SC
Pickens County, SC
1888
14 Nov 1888
Age 77
Death of Simeon "Sim" Ellis\Edward Burgess in Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States
Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1811
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Pickens County, SC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States

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