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Thelma Elizabeth Burgess 1908–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 November 1908

Birth Location: Boomer, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 April 2002

Death Location: Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Albert Burgess

Mother: Margaret Lyle

Spouse(s): Clarence Stowers

Children(s): Charles Jr, Patricia Stowers, Robert Stowers, James Stowers

The story of Thelma Elizabeth Burgess began in 1908 in Boomer, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Thelma Elizabeth Burgess resided in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Thelma Elizabeth Burgess resided in Charleston Ward 13, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. Thelma Elizabeth Burgess married Clarence L Stowers, and had children including Charles Leslie Stowers Jr, James Stowers, Patricia Ann Stowers, Robert Stowers. Thelma Elizabeth Burgess passed away in 2002 in Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thelma Elizabeth Burgess began in 1908 in Boomer, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Thelma Elizabeth Burgess resided in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Thelma Elizabeth Burgess resided in Charleston Ward 13, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • Thelma Elizabeth Burgess married Clarence L Stowers, and had children including Charles Leslie Stowers Jr, James Stowers, Patricia Ann Stowers, Robert Stowers.
  • Thelma Elizabeth Burgess passed away in 2002 in Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Burgess
1881–1936
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, USA
AB
Margaret Lyle
1885–1958
Birth Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
ML

Spouses(s)

Clarence Stowers
1907–1993
Birth Location: Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA
CS

Children(s)

Charles Jr
1927–2014
Birth Location: Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
CJ
Patricia Stowers
1928–2003
Birth Location: Charleston K, West Virginia
PS
Robert Stowers
1931–2004
Birth Location: West Virginia
RS
James Stowers
1933–1989
Birth Location: Charleton, West Virginia
JS

Thelma Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Thelma Burgess
1908–2002
Birth Place: Boomer, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Albert A. Burgess
1881–1936
Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Margaret Lyle
1885–1958
Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Chapman (B.) Burgess
1851–1937
Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Flora (Jane) Burdette
1858–1913
West Virginia
Mark (V) Jarrett
1848–1938
West Virginia
Elizabeth
1856–1941
Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Burgess
1799–1880
Precious Mullins
1809–1880
Archibald Burdette
1830–1910
Susanna Wines
1823–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Burgess
1754–1839
Wynna Key
1765–1850
Nathaniel II
1786–1845
Margaret Wilson
1790–1865
John Burdett
1785–1836
Eleanor Swope
1788–1850
John Wines
1800–1880
Sarah Stewart
1800–1882

Thelma Burgess's Descendants

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Thelma (Elizabeth) Burgess (18 November 1908–7 April 2002) m. Clarence (L.) Stowers (5 July 1907–7 January 1993)
  1. 1. Charles (Leslie Stowers) Jr 1927–2014
  2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Stowers 1928–2003 m. James (Wilbert) Walton 1925–2007
  3. 3. Robert Stowers 1931–2004
  4. 4. James Stowers 1933–1989

Thelma Burgess's Timeline

7 Records

1908
18 November 1908
Birth of Thelma Elizabeth Burgess in Boomer, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Boomer, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Thelma Elizabeth Burgess resided here in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Thelma Elizabeth Burgess resided here in Charleston Ward 13, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston Ward 13, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Thelma Elizabeth Burgess resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Thelma Elizabeth Burgess resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
Thelma Elizabeth Burgess resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
2002
7 April 2002
Age 94
Death of Thelma Elizabeth Burgess in Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 November 1908
    Event Place: Boomer, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1685; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1375698
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 235-60-2563; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: 1955
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston Ward 13, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1958; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 798
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 2537; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0030; Image: 321.0; FHL microfilm: 2342271
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4414; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 20-68
    [7] Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1685; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1375698

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Charleston Ward 13, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston Ward 13, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1958; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 798

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 2537; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0030; Image: 321.0; FHL microfilm: 2342271

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4414; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 20-68

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4414; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 20-68

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 2002
    Event Place: Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 235-60-2563; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: 1955
    [3] Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012
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